Wetumpka, Alabama

Wetumpka population, 2020 to 2024

Wetumpka added 356 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.9%. In the latest year it moved by +270. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 37th; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Wetumpka is 54% of it.

Wetumpka covers 11.07 square miles of land and 0.44 of water, for 693 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Wetumpka is close to the typical town.

What county Wetumpka is in

All of Wetumpka's residents live in Elmore County, which had 91,042 residents in 2024. Wetumpka holds 8.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Wetumpka

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Wetumpka by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 36092, 36093. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Wetumpka is

The Census internal point of Wetumpka is at 32.540400, -86.207000. Montgomery, the capital, is 12.5 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Millbrook, AL (17,392 people), 10.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Montgomery, AL, 13.7 miles away.

Daylight in Wetumpka

At 32.54° N, Wetumpka gets about 14 h 18 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 17 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Wetumpka

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Coosada, 7.6 miles away, with 1,299 people.