Atmore, AL is a small city in Escambia County with a population of 8,734 people. It has a population density of 409.34 people per square mile, which is much higher than the US average of 93.29 people per square mile. The city of Atmore is known for its wide variety of year-round outdoor activities and local businesses. Some popular local businesses in Atmore include Foshee-Yeager Air Conditioning & Heating, Flomaton Hardware & Supply Co., and The Southern Grill. Residents can enjoy fishing, camping, hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and bird watching all year round at nearby locations such as Big Creek Lake and Huxford Sinkhole Trail. There are also many organizations in the area that provide services to the community such as the United Way of Escambia County and the Chamber of Commerce of Atmore. Lastly, there are plenty of local sporting events such as the Annual Catfish Rodeo held each April or the Atmore Dragway Drag Racing Series for racing fans to enjoy.
The population in Atmore is 8,734. There are 400 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Atmore is 39.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Atmore is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Atmore
- 23.4% are married
- 15.3% are divorced
- 21.0% are married with children
- 30.2% have children, but are single
Race in Atmore
- 42.0% are White
- 52.6% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 2.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.5% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander