Population Demographics for Selma, Alabama in 2020, 2019 
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  |  Total population in Selma |   |  | Total Population: | 20,756 |  | Male Population: | 9,238 |  | Female Population: | 11,518 |  
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  |  Median age in Selma |   |  | Both sexes | 35 |  | Male | 32 |  | Female | 36 |  
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  |  Population in households in Selma |   |  | Total Population: | 20,087 |  | Male Population: | 8,913 |  | Under 5 years: | 888 |  | 5 to 9 years: | 845 |  | 10 to 14 years: | 776 |  | 15 to 17 years: | 414 |  | 18 and 19 years: | 256 |  | 20 years: | 131 |  | 21 years: | 108 |  | 22 to 24 years: | 346 |  | 25 to 29 years: | 563 |  | 30 to 34 years: | 497 |  | 35 to 39 years: | 489 |  | 40 to 44 years: | 456 |  | 45 to 49 years: | 531 |  | 50 to 54 years: | 601 |  | 55 to 59 years: | 516 |  | 60 and 61 years: | 212 |  | 62 to 64 years: | 262 |  | 65 and 66 years: | 153 |  | 67 to 69 years: | 204 |  | 70 to 74 years: | 276 |  | 75 to 79 years: | 177 |  | 80 to 84 years: | 115 |  | 85 years and over: | 97 |  | Female Population: | 11,174 |  | Under 5 years: | 876 |  | 5 to 9 years: | 780 |  | 10 to 14 years: | 747 |  | 15 to 17 years: | 471 |  | 18 and 19 years: | 292 |  | 20 years: | 151 |  | 21 years: | 138 |  | 22 to 24 years: | 451 |  | 25 to 29 years: | 764 |  | 30 to 34 years: | 699 |  | 35 to 39 years: | 664 |  | 40 to 44 years: | 612 |  | 45 to 49 years: | 717 |  | 50 to 54 years: | 778 |  | 55 to 59 years: | 712 |  | 60 and 61 years: | 276 |  | 62 to 64 years: | 348 |  | 65 and 66 years: | 207 |  | 67 to 69 years: | 257 |  | 70 to 74 years: | 397 |  | 75 to 79 years: | 320 |  | 80 to 84 years: | 277 |  | 85 years and over: | 240 |  
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  |  Average household size in Selma |   |  | Total: | 2 |  | Under 18 years: | 0 |  | 18 years and over: | 1 |  
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  |  Number of occupied homes in Selma |   |  | Total: | 8,086 |  | Family led homes: | 5,184 |  | Husband-wife family: | 2,201 |  | Other family: | 2,983 |  | Population of male led with no wife present: | 387 |  | Population female led with no husband present: | 2,596 |  | Population of Nonfamily homes: | 2,902 |  | Population living alone: | 2,651 |  | Population not living alone: | 251 |  
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  |  Total occupied homes in Selma with people under 18 years old: |   |  | Total: | 8,086 |  | Population of homes with one or more people under 18 years: | 2,953 |  | Population of family homes: | 2,939 |  | Husband-wife family: | 917 |  | Under 6 years only: | 182 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 211 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 524 |  | Other family: | 2,022 |  | Male householder, no wife present: | 177 |  | Under 6 years only: | 46 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 31 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 100 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 1,845 |  | Under 6 years only: | 492 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 473 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 880 |  | Nonfamily households: | 14 |  | Male led households: | 10 |  | Under 6 years only: | 4 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 1 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 5 |  | Female led householder: | 4 |  | Under 6 years only: | 1 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 1 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 2 |  | Households with no people under 18 years: | 5,133 |  | Family households: | 2,245 |  | Husband-wife family: | 1,284 |  | Other family: | 961 |  | Male led with no wife present: | 210 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 751 |  | Nonfamily households: | 2,888 |  | Male led householder: | 1,162 |  | Female led householder: | 1,726 |  
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  |  Total number led homes in Selma, by type |   |  | Total Home Population: | 8,086 |  | Population of Family homes: | 5,184 |  | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 314 |  | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 1,010 |  | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 949 |  | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 1,048 |  | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 464 |  | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 418 |  | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 589 |  | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 289 |  | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 103 |  | Population of Nonfamily Homes: | 2,902 |  | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 106 |  | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 250 |  | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 269 |  | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 545 |  | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 361 |  | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 328 |  | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 496 |  | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 380 |  | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 167 |  
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  |  households in Selma containing people over 60 |   |  | Total Population: | 8,086 |  | Population of homes with one or more people 60 years and over: | 3,001 |  | 1-person household: | 1,317 |  | 2-or-more-person household: | 1,684 |  | Family households: | 1,623 |  | Nonfamily households: | 61 |  | Population of homes with no people 60 years and over: | 5,085 |  | 1-person household: | 1,334 |  | 2-or-more-person household: | 3,751 |  | Family homes: | 3,561 |  | Nonfamily homes: | 190 |  
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  |  homes in Selma with multiple generations. |   |  | Total Population: | 8,086 |  | Home has three or more generations: | 599 |  | Home does not have three or more generations: | 7,487 |  
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  |  Unmarried population in Selma under 18 years old in homes |   |  | Total Population: | 5,794 |  | Unmarried partner of home lead present: | 523 |  | In family homes: | 515 |  | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 13 |  | Population of male led and female partner households: | 108 |  | Population of female led and female partner households: | 11 |  | Population of female led and male partner households: | 383 |  | In nonfamily homes: | 8 |  | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 0 |  | Population of male led and female partner homes: | 8 |  | Population of female led and female partner homes: | 0 |  | Population of female led and male partner homes: | 0 |  | No unmarried partner of home lead present: | 5,271 |  | In family homes: | 5,259 |  | Population of husband-wife family homes: | 1,753 |  | Population of male lead with no wife present, family homes: | 178 |  | Population of female lead with no husband present, family homes: | 3,328 |  | In nonfamily homes: | 12 |  
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  |  Population in families living in Selma |   |  | Total Population: | 16,423 |  | Population Under 18 years: | 5,746 |  | Population 18 years and over: | 10,677 |  
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  |  How long in Selma have lived in one place. |   |  | Total: | 8,086 |  | Population of Owner occupied homes: | 3,934 |  | Family home: | 2,699 |  | Nonfamily homess: | 1,235 |  | Male led home: | 437 |  | Living alone: | 400 |  | Not living alone: | 37 |  | Female led home: | 798 |  | Living alone: | 743 |  | Not living alone: | 55 |  | Population of Renter occupied homes: | 4,152 |  | Family run homes: | 2,485 |  | Husband-wife family: | 519 |  | Other family: | 1,966 |  | Male led with no wife present: | 204 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 1,762 |  | Nonfamily Homes: | 1,667 |  | Male led homes: | 735 |  | Male living alone: | 643 |  | Male not living alone: | 92 |  | Female led homes: | 932 |  | Females living alone: | 865 |  | Females not living alone: | 67 |  
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