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About Atmore, Alabama
Atmore

Atmore is a city in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. The population was 8,391 at the 2020 census. It was incorporated on May 9, 1907.

Atmore is in the planning stages to increase its economic base with additions in its new Rivercane development along the I-65 corridor.

Atmore has completed requirements to be recognized as an Alabama Community of Excellence at the upcoming Alabama League of Municipalities Convention. City officials are also working with the Alabama Historical Commission to have the downtown district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

On May 23, 2007, Atmore celebrated its centenary.

The federally recognized Poarch Band of Creek Indians is headquartered in Atmore.

Gender
Gender Atmore Alabama Country
Female 37.6% 51.7% 50.8%
Male 62.4% 48.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Atmore Alabama Country
Less than $10,000 29% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.7% 5.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.1% 10.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 18.2% 10.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.1% 13.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 10.9% 17.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 5.2% 11.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 4.1% 13.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.6% 4.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.1% 4.4% 8.3%
Education


Education Atmore Alabama Country
< 9th Grade 6% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 24% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 46% 30% 27.0%
Other College 12% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 3% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 6% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 3% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Atmore Alabama Country
White 39.3% 65.2% 60.1%
African American 57.2% 26.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.8% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.1% 1.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.8% 1.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 1.3% 4.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity