Theodore, Alabama Population 2024

4,955

Theodore Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Theodore was:

  • White: 73%
  • Black or African American: 16.1%
  • Asian: 6.09%
  • Two or more races: 3.3%
  • Other race: 0.84%
  • Native American: 0.66%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
8.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
620.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-17.95% (-1,084)
The current population of Theodore, Alabama is 4,955 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,039.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,74073%
Black or African American82516.1%
Asian3126.09%
Two or more races1693.3%
Other race430.84%
Native American340.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Theodore Population by Race

Theodore Population Pyramid 2024

Theodore Median Age

39.4

Total

40.3

Male

36.5

Female

Theodore Adults

There are 3,951 adults, (702 of whom are seniors) in Theodore.

Theodore Age Dependency

57.7

Age Dependency Ratio

21.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Theodore Sex Ratio

Female2,80254.69%
Male2,32145.31%

Theodore Population by Age

Theodore Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0332.5283.316.7
Married8003.2892.97.1
Non Family7951.2884.415.6
Female3183.474.825.2
Male1203.2834.265.8

3.12

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

83.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Theodore Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade42911.66%
Associates Degree2587.01%
Bachelors Degree36910.03%
Graduate Degree1684.57%
High School Graduate1,71346.56%
Less Than 9th Grade1123.04%
Some College63017.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Theodore Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Theodore Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,7872,359391
Black524513132
Asian1581550
2+ Races129511
Hispanic97970
Native American341313
Other Race23230

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 38.24%.

Theodore Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,969$72,955$50,000
Graduate Degree$67,875$0$0
High School Graduate$24,247$59,079$16,526
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$34,725$61,750$22,679
Some College$43,352$57,344$31,953

$34,725

Average Earnings

$61,750

Average Male

$22,679

Average Female

Theodore Earnings by Educational Attainment

Theodore Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Theodore Language

91.92% of Theodore residents speak only English, while 8.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.46% of the population.

Theodore Language

Theodore Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,67280822%
Black82526532.12%
Asian31221368.27%
Multiple1696136.09%

26.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.43%

Male Poverty Rate

28.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Theodore

The race most likely to be in poverty in Theodore is Asian, with 68.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Theodore is White, with 22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.36%.

Theodore Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade51.57%
High School24.69%
Some College11.71%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Theodore Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed75.86%
Female Unemployed39.22%
Female Employed27.8%
Male Employed9.01%

Theodore Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Theodore Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,707$72,014
Households$62,553$62,299
Married Families$70,469$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,817$45,097

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Theodore Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.1%

Male Marriage Rate

35.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Theodore Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Theodore Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Theodore Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Theodore Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

270

Number of Veterans

251

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam90
Second Gulf War85
First Gulf War60
Korea14
World War II0

Theodore Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5483
65 to 7475
55 to 6470
75+42
18 to 340

Theodore Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2327.55%
Black254.68%
Native American1338.24%

Theodore Veterans by Race

Theodore Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Theodore Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.4%

Labor Force Participation

55.4%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Theodore Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Theodore Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Theodore Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.83%

Born in Theodore

94.89%

Native Born

5.11%

Foreign Born

1.76%

Non Citizen

3.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.89% of Theodore residents were born in the United States, with 68.83% having been born in Alabama. 1.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Theodore Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,955-84-1.67%
20235,039-84-1.64%
20225,123-826-13.88%
20215,949-90-1.49%
20206,039-295-4.66%
20196,334-149-2.3%
20186,483-53-0.81%
20176,5363155.06%
20166,2212794.7%
20155,942-109-1.8%
20146,0511562.65%
20135,895-110-1.83%
20126,005-602-9.11%
20116,6074777.78%
20106,13000%

Theodore Population by Year