Opp Population History 1990 - 2023

Opp Population Facts

What is the current population of Opp?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Opp is 6,757. Opp, Alabama is the 4,093rd largest city in the US.

What county is Opp, Alabama in?

Opp is located entirely in Covington County.

What is the size of Opp, Alabama in square miles?

Opp has an area of 23.7 square miles.

What was the peak population of Opp?

The peak population of Opp was in 1990, when its population was 7,043. In 1990, Opp was the 3,232nd largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 4,093rd largest city in the US. Opp is currently 4.1% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Opp shrinking?

Opp has shrunk 1.1% since the year 2000. Opp, Alabama's growth is below average. 66% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Opp, Alabama?

Opp has a population density of 281.4 people per square mile.

Opp Demographics

What is the voting age population of Opp, Alabama?

The total voting age population of Opp, Alabama, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 4,946. The voting age population is 44.9% male and 55.1% female.

What percentage of Opp, Alabama residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 24.8% of the residents of Opp are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Opp, Alabama?

The racial demographics of Opp are 78.7% White, 20.2% Black and 1.1% Two or more races. Additionally, 1.1% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Opp, Alabama residents are below the poverty line?

In Opp, 22.8% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 38.2%. On a per-household basis, 17.4% of families are below the poverty line in Opp.

What percentage of Opp, Alabama residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 52.4% of Opp residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Opp, Alabama residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 83.2% of Opp residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 13.5% have a bachelor's degree and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Opp, Alabama residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Opp residents aged 5 and older, 0.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

Opp Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Opp, Alabama?

The unemployment rate in Opp is 9.7%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Opp, Alabama residents work for the government?

In Opp, 11.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Opp, Alabama?

The median household income in Opp is $36,609.

Opp Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Opp, Alabama?

In Opp, 64.5% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Opp, Alabama?

Renters occupy 35.5% of housing units in Opp.

What percentage of Opp, Alabama housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Opp, 10.6% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Opp, Alabama housing units were built after 2000?

In Opp, 4.8% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 150 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Opp, Alabama?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Opp is $604.

What percentage of households in Opp, Alabama have broadband internet?

In Opp, 68.4% of households have an active broadband internet connection.