Demographics & People — Emerald Mountain, Alabama
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,387 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~3,900 |
| Median Age | 41.6 |
| Total Households | 1,005 |
| Family Households | 839 |
| Average Household Size | 3.37 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,656 |
| Black or African American | 546 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 156 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Irish | 948 |
| American | 676 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 649 |
| German | 616 |
| Other groups | 597 |
| English | 318 |
| European | 143 |
| French (except Basque) | 106 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 65 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
Language
| English Only | 3,190 |
| Spanish | 72 |
| Population 5+ | 3,262 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 373 |
| Population 18+ | 2,356 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Emerald Mountain, Alabama.