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People QuickFacts | Opelika | Alabama
Population, 2011 estimate | 27,092 | 4,803,689
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 26,477 | 4,779,745
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 2.3% | 0.5%
Population, 2010 | 26,477 | 4,779,736
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 7.7% | 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 25.4% | 23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010 | 12.3% | 13.8%
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 52.5% | 51.5%
White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 50.6% | 68.5%
Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 43.5% | 26.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.3% | 0.6%
Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.7% | 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 1.3% | 1.5%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 4.4% | 3.9%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 49.2% | 67.0%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 82.6% | 84.5%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 5.5% | 3.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 6.9% | 5.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 80.7% | 81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 24.5% | 22.0%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 1,942 | 403,982
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 16.6 | 24
Housing units, 2010 | 11,751 | 2,171,853
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 66.0% | 70.7%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 16.3% | 15.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $132,600 | $120,800
Households, 2007-2011 | 10,912 | 1,831,269
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.32 | 2.53
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $23,004 | $23,483
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $39,048 | $42,934
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 21.4% | 17.6%
Business QuickFacts | Opelika | Alabama
Total number of firms, 2007 | 3,603 | 382,350
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 14.8%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 1.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 30.9% | 28.1%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | D | 112,858,843
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 659,210 | 52,252,752
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 675,076 | 57,344,851
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $25,940 | $12,364
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 71,368 | 6,426,342
Geography QuickFacts | Opelika | Alabama
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 59.59 | 50,645.33
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 444.3 | 94.4
FIPS Code | 57048 | 1
Counties | [NAME]
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts