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Emelle, AL
Town in Sumter County, Alabama.
Population
48
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
228
ZIP codes
0
Emelle and its ZIP codes
Emelle at a glance
- Emelle is about 2.3 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
Local data for Emelle, AL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sumter County. PPP loans are for Emelle.
Unemployment rate
5.5%
Aug 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,226
2,908 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$43,035
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$119M
FY 2026, $9,649 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Emelle, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
344
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
37
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 34°F
Cities near Emelle
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Porterville, MSCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 0.4 |
| GeigerTown | 9.8 mi | 0.9 |
| EpesTown | 11 mi | 6.6 |
| GainesvilleTown | 11 mi | 1.7 |
| Scooba, MSTown | 12 mi | 2.5 |
| LivingstonCity | 12 mi | 7.1 |
| YorkCity | 15 mi | 6.9 |
| PanolaCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| BoligeeTown | 17 mi | 4 |
| Lauderdale, MSCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 2.9 |
| De Kalb, MSTown | 20 mi | 3.3 |
| CubaTown | 20 mi | 4.1 |
| Meridian Station, MSCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 1.7 |
| BellamyCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 3.8 |
| Shuqualak, MSTown | 23 mi | 1.1 |
| Toomsuba, MSCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 4.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Emelle, AL in?
- Emelle is in Sumter County, Alabama.
- What is the population of Emelle, AL?
- About 48 people live in Emelle, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Emelle?
- Nearby places include Porterville, MS (9.4 mi), Geiger (9.8 mi), Epes (11 mi), Gainesville (11 mi), Scooba, MS (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023