Reeltown

Population: 690
Median household income: $38,802
Median home value: $104,500

Reeltown, a community in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, has 690 residents. At $38,802, its median household income sits below Tallapoosa County's $57,185.

From 2019 to 2023, Reeltown's population grew 151.8% from 274 to 690, while its median home value rose 32.1% from $79,100 to $104,500.

21.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.62 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 690
Median age: 40.8 yrs
Median household income: $38,802
Median home value: $104,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 339
Homeownership rate: 83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
Unemployment rate: 10.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

274690

Median household income

$30,288$38,802

Median home value

$79,100$104,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	274	$30,288	$79,100
2020	365	$23,958	$77,400
2021	339	—	$74,400
2022	462	$36,250	$83,400
2023	690	$38,802	$104,500

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1727.0%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4414.5%

45 to 545.7%

55 to 6424.6%

65 to 744.9%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	186	27.0%
18 to 24	31	4.5%
25 to 34	74	10.7%
35 to 44	100	14.5%
45 to 54	39	5.7%
55 to 64	170	24.6%
65 to 74	34	4.9%
75 and over	56	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	500	72.5%
Black or African American	175	25.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	15	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.1%

High school graduate34.2%

Some college or associate's37.8%

Bachelor's degree2.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	95	20.1%
High school graduate	162	34.2%
Some college or associate's	179	37.8%
Bachelor's degree	10	2.1%
Graduate or professional degree	27	5.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone77.2%

Carpooled14.5%

Public transit8.3%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	223	77.2%
Carpooled	42	14.5%
Public transit	24	8.3%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	69	23.9%
15 to 29 min	74	25.6%
30 to 44 min	119	41.2%
45 to 59 min	27	9.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.62
Poverty rate: 21.7% (150 of 690)

	Count	Share
Family households	177	67.3%
Nonfamily households	86	32.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	263	77.6%
Vacant	76	22.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	219	83.3%
Renter-occupied	44	16.7%

1-unit, detached66.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other33.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	225	66.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	114	33.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0164040
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.55 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 32.5742, -85.8196