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Opelika: Demographics, Maps, Streets And More

Lee Road

Po Box

Al Highway

Waverly Pkwy

Marvyn Pkwy

3rd Ave

Us Highway 29 N

S Long St

Veterans Pkwy

Crawford Rd

Old Columbus Rd

Oak Bowery Rd

N Uniroyal Rd

Birmingham Hwy

India Rd

Frederick Rd

Morris Ave

County Road

Rocky Brook Rd

Northgate Dr

Fox Run Pkwy

Lafayette Pkwy

Hamilton Pl

Dale Ave

Hurst St

2nd Ave

Lee Road 390 Lot

W Point Pkwy

Waverly Pl

Jeter Ave

Race and Ethnicity Distribution in Opelika

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 15,348

    White (Non-Hispanic)

  • 90

    Other (Hispanic)

  • 960

    White (Hispanic)

In 2020, Opelika, AL had 15,348 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, 170.53 times more than any other race or ethnicity.

90 Other (Hispanic) and 960 White (Hispanic) residents lived in Opelika, AL in 2020, which were the second and third largest ethnic groups.

Hispanic people 1,473 made up 4.8% of the population of Opelika, AL.

Foreign-born Population in Opelika

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
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  • 3.4% 1,044

    2020 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

  • 3.8% 1,152

    2019 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

As of 2020, 3.4% of citizens in Opelika, AL (1,044) were born abroad. This was down from the national average of 13.5% and higher than 3.8% in 2019, which means there was a decline in the overseas-born population rate.

Foreign-born Population in Opelika by Country

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
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  • 1.Mexico

    47,080 ± 5,301 people

  • 2.Guatemala

    12,910 ± 2,785 people

  • 3.India

    10,249 ± 2,482 people

In 2020, Mexico was the most common birthplace of foreign-born citizens of Alabama, followed by Guatemala and India.

47,080 Alabama residents were born in Mexico, 12,910 in Guatemala, and 10,249 in India.

Note: There is no data available for any level below the state. Now displaying data for Alabama.

Population With Citizenship in Opelika

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
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  • 98.2%

    2020 CITIZENSHIP

  • 97.9%

    2019 CITIZENSHIP

As of 2020, 98.2% of residents in Opelika, AL were US citizens. This was higher than the national average of 98.2% and higher than 97.9% in 2019, which means the rate of citizenship was raising.