Opp is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 6,588 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Opp is the 114th largest community in Alabama.

When you are in Opp, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 36.1% of Opp's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Opp is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Opp who work in office and administrative support jobs (11.34%), sales jobs (10.81%), and teaching (6.67%).

Opp is a very car-oriented city. 96.72% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Opp is a small city, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Opp has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

As is often the case in a small city, Opp doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Opp Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Opp is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 14.96%: 14.12% of adults 25 and older in Opp have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Opp in 2000 was $15,281, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $61,124 for a family of four.

Opp is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Opp home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Opp is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Opp include Irish, English, and German.

The most common language spoken in Opp is English.