About Remlap

Remlap is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 4,252 people and just one neighborhood, Remlap is the 156th largest community in Alabama.

When you are in Remlap, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 38.2% of Remlap's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Remlap is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Remlap who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.22%), sales jobs (9.14%), and management occupations (6.44%).

In Remlap, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 37.27 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit.

Remlap is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Remlap, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.58% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Despite the fact that it is a small town, Remlap has quite a few people who take public transportation - mostly taxis - for their daily commute to work. This helps to fill a real need in the town for affordable transportation.

Remlap Information and Demographics

In Remlap, just 9.76% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 14.96%.

The per capita income in Remlap in 2000 was $17,220, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $68,880 for a family of four.

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

The most common language spoken in Remlap is English.