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Demopolis, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Demopolis is a Census city of 6,908 people across 17.74 square miles of land, in Marengo County. Median household income is $34,802, 54.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Demopolis
What Demopolis is
- Census place typecity
- Land area17.74 sq mi
- Water area0.32 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land389
- County holding the largest share of its areaMarengo County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Demopolis
- Population6,908
- Median age45.1
- Population under 181,483
- Share under 1821.5 percent
- Population 65 and over1,447
- Share 65 and over20.9 percent
- Households3,348
- Family households1,709
- Share of households that are families51.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Demopolis
- Median household income$34,802 plus or minus $10,444
- Per capita income$33,986
- Civilian labor force2,977
- Employed2,927
- Unemployed50 plus or minus 71
- Unemployment rate1.7 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over4,921
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.4 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree14.0 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Demopolis
- Housing units3,865
- Occupied units3,348
- Vacant units517 plus or minus 158
- Vacancy rate13.4 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Owner occupied1,838
- Renter occupied1,510
- Ownership rate54.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$183,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$692
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.9 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Single family units2,503
- Share single family64.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,070 plus or minus 286
- Share in buildings of two or more27.7 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Mobile homes292 plus or minus 173
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Demopolis gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,662
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,283
- Share commuting under 15 minutes48.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more892 plus or minus 267
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.5 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Drove alone87.3 percent
- Carpooled6.2 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home6.2 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Demopolis (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$5,492,500
- Average approval$1,373,125
- Median approval$1,680,250
- Largest approval$1,925,000
- Jobs supported19
- Jobs per approval4.8
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term306 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises25.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Demopolis, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Demopolis
- NFIP communityCity of Demopolis
- NFIP community number010157
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/02/11
The City of Demopolis participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010157 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Marengo County, not Demopolis
Marengo County context, not Demopolis figures
- Establishments in Marengo County446
- Covered employment, Marengo County7,271
- Average annual pay, Marengo County$53,415
- Housing units permitted, Marengo County0
Every figure in this section is published for Marengo County as a whole and is not a measurement of Demopolis.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Demopolis questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Demopolis, Alabama?
6,908, in 3,348 households. Demopolis city covers 17.74 square miles of land, which is 389 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Demopolis in?
Marengo County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Demopolis?
$34,802. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $183,600. Median gross rent is $692 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Demopolis businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $5.5 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $1,680,250. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Demopolis, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Demopolis borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Demopolis. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Demopolis in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Demopolis appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Demopolis, city of, community 010157, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Demopolis figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Marengo County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Demopolis.
Is zoning published for Demopolis?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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