*** Welcome to piglix ***

Elmore County, Alabama

Elmore County, Alabama
Elmore County Alabama Courthouse.JPG
County courthouse in Wetumpka
Map of Alabama highlighting Elmore County
Location in the U.S. state of Alabama
Map of the United States highlighting Alabama
Alabama's location in the U.S.
Founded February 15, 1866
Named for John A. Elmore
Seat Wetumpka
Largest city Millbrook
Area
 • Total 657 sq mi (1,702 km2)
 • Land 618 sq mi (1,601 km2)
 • Water 39 sq mi (101 km2), 5.9%
Population (est.)
 • (2015) 81,468
 • Density 128/sq mi (49/km²)
Demonym(s) Elmoron
Congressional district 2nd
Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website www.elmoreco.org

Footnotes:  

  • County Number 29 on Alabama Licence Plates

Footnotes:  

Elmore County is a county of the State of Alabama. As of the 2010 census, the population was 79,303. Its county seat is Wetumpka. Its name is in honor of General John A. Elmore.

Elmore County is part of the Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Elmore County was established on February 15, 1866, from portions of Autauga, Coosa, Tallapoosa, and Montgomery counties.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 657 square miles (1,700 km2), of which 618 square miles (1,600 km2) is land and 39 square miles (100 km2) (5.9%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 65,874 people, 22,737 households, and 17,552 families residing in the county. The population density was 106 people per square mile (41/km2). There were 25,733 housing units at an average density of 41 per square mile (16/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 77.02% White, 20.64% Black or African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.48% from other races, and 1.04% from two or more races. 1.22% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.


...
Wikipedia

...