Theodore, Alabama Population 2024

4,955

Theodore Demographics

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

  • White: 66.12%
  • Black or African American: 18.61%
  • Two or more races: 8.32%
  • Asian: 5.74%
  • Other race: 0.85%
  • Native American: 0.36%
  • 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)
White3,27366.12%
Black or African American92118.61%
Two or more races4128.32%
Asian2845.74%
Other race420.85%
Native American180.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Theodore Population by Race

Theodore Population Pyramid 2024

Theodore Median Age

39.6

Total

39.5

Male

40

Female

Theodore Adults

There are 3,932 adults, (655 of whom are seniors) in Theodore.

Theodore Age Dependency

51.1

Age Dependency Ratio

20

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Theodore Sex Ratio

Female2,53051.11%
Male2,42048.89%

Theodore Population by Age

Theodore Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1692.2886.413.6
Non Family8761.290.29.8
Married7933.0296.33.7
Female3623.257426
Male1382.3337.762.3

2.91

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

86.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Theodore Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3609.73%
Associates Degree2125.73%
Bachelors Degree47512.84%
Graduate Degree1584.27%
High School Graduate1,70646.11%
Less Than 9th Grade1092.95%
Some College68018.38%

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
White2,6422,283473
Black600583119
2+ Races25717717
Asian16015716
Hispanic1021020
Other Race23230
Native American1888

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 44.44%.

Theodore Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,702$77,904$52,664
Graduate Degree$40,500$0$0
High School Graduate$32,284$52,847$15,664
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$40,490$60,714$22,422
Some College$47,406$69,007$32,212

$40,490

Average Earnings

$60,714

Average Male

$22,422

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

92.85% of Theodore residents speak only English, while 7.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.39% of the population.

Theodore Language

Theodore Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,27363219.31%
Black92129732.25%
Asian28417661.97%
Multiple41215938.59%

25.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.47%

Male Poverty Rate

27.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Theodore

The race most likely to be in poverty in Theodore is Asian, with 61.97% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Theodore is White, with 19.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.11%.

Theodore Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade49.04%
High School27.14%
Some College11.43%
Bachelors or Greater1.26%

Theodore Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed29.06%
Female Unemployed28.26%
Male Employed10.15%
Male Unemployed0%

Theodore Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Theodore Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,991$75,003
Households$60,764$64,237
Married Families$75,121$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,750$46,082

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Theodore Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.9%

Male Marriage Rate

37.6%

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 Over 65, 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

277

Number of Veterans

251

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam102
First Gulf War94
Second Gulf War64
Korea13
World War II0

Theodore Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7494
35 to 5464
55 to 6464
75+38
18 to 3417

Theodore Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2699.42%
Native American844.44%

Theodore Veterans by Race

Theodore Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Theodore Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.6%

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Employment Rate

2.8%

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

71.98%

Born in Theodore

95.62%

Native Born

4.38%

Foreign Born

1.09%

Non Citizen

3.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.62% of Theodore residents were born in the United States, with 71.98% having been born in Alabama. 1.09% 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