Atmore is a city in Alabama state in USA with a population of 9269 residents.. The poverty rate of Atmore is 38.1%, which is 172% higher than national average. The typical household in Atmore earns $25211 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 3 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 77.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate. With a lack of available jobs, many in Atmore are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 8 workers in Atmore is unemployed. The high jobless rate has likely contributed to the widespread poverty in the city.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Atmore, only 70% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Atmore remained 13.2%, which is 181% higher than national rate. Nearly 3 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Atmore, only 9% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 15% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Atmore is 85, which is 15% lower than national average. Median home value in Atmore is $96100 , which is 58% lower than national average. While median income in Atmore remained $25211, which is 63% lower than national average.