Selma, IN

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Selma Overview

859
TOTAL POPULATION
432
MALE POPULATION
427
FEMALE POPULATION
101.17
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.84
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,315
PER CAPITA INCOME
$73,462
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$54,167
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
72.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
27.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,621
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
459
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Selma Zip Codes

Selma Area Codes

Race in Selma

The most populous races in Selma are White / Caucasian (809 | 94.2%), Two or more Races (45 | 5.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (7 | 0.8%).
Race in Selma
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American10.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino70.8%
Native / Alaskan40.5%
White / Caucasian80994.2%
Two or more Races455.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total859100.0%

Ancestry in Selma

The most populous ancestries reported in Selma are German (141 | 16.4%), English (80 | 9.3%), American (71 | 8.3%), Irish (64 | 7.4%), and Subsaharan African (26 | 3.0%), together accounting for 44.5% of all Selma residents.
Ancestry in Selma
Ancestry# Population% Population
African91.1%
American718.3%
Belgian30.4%
Bhutanese40.5%
British60.7%
Cherokee20.2%
Dutch20.2%
English809.3%
European131.5%
French80.9%
French Canadian20.2%
German14116.4%
Irish647.4%
Korean20.2%
Polish10.1%
Puerto Rican70.8%
Scandinavian20.2%
Scotch-Irish50.6%
Scottish141.6%
Sioux20.2%
South African172.0%
Subsaharan African263.0%
Welsh30.4%
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Immigrants in Selma

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Selma came from Africa (4 | 0.5%), South Africa (4 | 0.5%), England (3 | 0.4%), Europe (3 | 0.4%), and Northern Europe (3 | 0.4%), together accounting for 2.0% of all Selma residents.
Immigrants in Selma
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa40.5%
England30.4%
Europe30.4%
Northern Europe30.4%
South Africa40.5%
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Sex and Age in Selma

Sex and Age in Selma

The most populous age groups in Selma are 20 to 24 Years (54 | 12.5%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (52 | 12.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Selma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (7.4%)13 (3.0%)
5 to 9 Years37 (8.6%)27 (6.3%)
10 to 14 Years18 (4.2%)33 (7.7%)
15 to 19 Years35 (8.1%)52 (12.2%)
20 to 24 Years54 (12.5%)19 (4.4%)
25 to 29 Years32 (7.4%)32 (7.5%)
30 to 34 Years33 (7.6%)17 (4.0%)
35 to 39 Years6 (1.4%)28 (6.6%)
40 to 44 Years19 (4.4%)16 (3.7%)
45 to 49 Years21 (4.9%)34 (8.0%)
50 to 54 Years53 (12.3%)46 (10.8%)
55 to 59 Years15 (3.5%)22 (5.1%)
60 to 64 Years20 (4.6%)29 (6.8%)
65 to 69 Years17 (3.9%)21 (4.9%)
70 to 74 Years11 (2.5%)17 (4.0%)
75 to 79 Years4 (0.9%)5 (1.2%)
80 to 84 Years10 (2.3%)11 (2.6%)
85 Years and over15 (3.5%)5 (1.2%)
Total432 (100.0%)427 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Selma

Median Family Size in Selma

The median family size in Selma is 2.98 persons per family, with married-couple families (180 | 72.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.08 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (8 | 3.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.00 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Selma
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple180 (72.6%)3.08
Single Male/Father8 (3.2%)2.00
Single Female/Mother60 (24.2%)2.83
Total Families248 (100.0%)2.98

Median Household Size in Selma

The median household size in Selma is 2.63 persons per household, with married-couple households (180 | 55.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.08 persons per household. non-family households (74 | 23.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.43 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Selma
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple180 (55.9%)3.08
Single Male/Father8 (2.5%)2.00
Single Female/Mother60 (18.6%)2.85
Non-family74 (23.0%)1.43
Total Households322 (100.0%)2.63

Household Size by Marriage Status in Selma

Out of a total of 322 households in Selma, 248 (77.0%) are family households, while 74 (23.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 107, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 45.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Selma
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-45 (14.0%)
2-Person Households107 (33.2%)29 (9.0%)
3-Person Households55 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households42 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households26 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households8 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households10 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total248 (77.0%)74 (23.0%)

Female Fertility in Selma

Fertility by Age in Selma

Average fertility rate in Selma is 22.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 74.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Selma
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years5 (100.0%)74.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)22.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Selma

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Selma
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Selma

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Selma
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree5 (100.0%)49.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)22.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Selma

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Selma
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Selma

Income Overview in Selma

Per Capita Income in Selma is $24,315, while median incomes of families and households are $73,462 and $54,167 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income859$24,315
Median Family Income248$73,462
Mean Family Income248$72,194
Median Household Income322$54,167
Mean Household Income322$64,637
Income Deficit248$10,621
Wage / Income Gap (%)85972.48%
Wage / Income Gap ($)85927.52¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8590.36

Earnings by Sex in Selma

Average Earnings in Selma are $26,827, $51,250 for men and $14,104 for women, a difference of 72.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Selma
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male250 (54.0%)$51,250
Female213 (46.0%)$14,104
Total463 (100.0%)$26,827

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Selma

The most common earnings brackets in Selma are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (58 | 23.2%) and $12,500 to $14,999 for women (60 | 28.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Selma
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less28 (11.2%)6 (2.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9996 (2.4%)9 (4.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49911 (4.4%)11 (5.2%)
$7,500 to $9,99915 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4994 (1.6%)42 (19.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9995 (2.0%)60 (28.2%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)3 (1.4%)
$20,000 to $22,4996 (2.4%)4 (1.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9996 (2.4%)6 (2.8%)
$25,000 to $29,9997 (2.8%)18 (8.5%)
$30,000 to $34,9996 (2.4%)9 (4.2%)
$35,000 to $39,9992 (0.8%)25 (11.7%)
$40,000 to $44,9997 (2.8%)2 (0.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99919 (7.6%)6 (2.8%)
$50,000 to $54,99915 (6.0%)2 (0.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99918 (7.2%)2 (0.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99958 (23.2%)4 (1.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99913 (5.2%)2 (0.9%)
$100,000+24 (9.6%)2 (0.9%)
Total250 (100.0%)213 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Selma

Average earnings in Selma are $65,809 for men and $14,432 for women, a difference of 78.1%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $125,694, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $57,750. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $49,375, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $11,029.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Selma
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$125,694$11,029
High School Diploma$66,397$0
College or Associate's Degree$57,750$21,250
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$65,809$14,432

Family Income in Selma

Family Income Brackets in Selma

According to the Selma family income data, there are 59 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Selma
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00062.4%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9993614.5%
$25,000 to $34,999156.0%
$35,000 to $49,9994417.7%
$50,000 to $74,9993112.5%
$75,000 to $99,9995923.8%
$100,000 to $149,9995020.2%
$150,000 to $199,99941.6%
$200,000+31.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Selma

4-person families (40 | 16.1%) account for the highest median family income in Selma with $130,000 per family, while 2-person families (107 | 43.1%) have the highest median income of $32,812 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Selma
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families107 (43.1%)$65,625
3-Person Families57 (23.0%)$51,250
4-Person Families40 (16.1%)$130,000
5-Person Families26 (10.5%)$0
6-Person Families8 (3.2%)$0
7+ Person Families10 (4.0%)$89,375
Total248 (100.0%)$73,462

Family Income by Number of Earners in Selma

The median family income in Selma is $73,462, with families comprising 3+ earners (22) having the highest median family income of $131,944, while families with 1 earner (56) have the lowest median family income of $39,722, accounting for 8.9% and 22.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Selma
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners32 (12.9%)$44,000
1 Earner56 (22.6%)$39,722
2 Earners138 (55.6%)$80,887
3+ Earners22 (8.9%)$131,944
Total248 (100.0%)$73,462

Household Income in Selma

Household Income Brackets in Selma

With 59 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Selma, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (0.9%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Selma
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00082.5%
$10,000 to $14,999165.0%
$15,000 to $24,9994413.7%
$25,000 to $34,999329.9%
$35,000 to $49,9995416.8%
$50,000 to $74,9994814.9%
$75,000 to $99,9995918.3%
$100,000 to $149,9995416.8%
$150,000 to $199,99941.2%
$200,000+30.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Selma

The median household income in Selma is $54,167, with the highest median household income of $73,594 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 87 households (27.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 13 households (4.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Selma
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years13 (4.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years87 (27.0%)$73,594
45 to 64 Years152 (47.2%)$66,250
65+ Years70 (21.7%)$43,000
Total322 (100.0%)$54,167

Poverty in Selma

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Selma

With 20.8% poverty level for males and 20.8% for females among the residents of Selma, 15 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (75.0%) and 10 females (71.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Selma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (50.0%)1 (7.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years1 (3.0%)8 (21.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)10 (71.4%)
15 Years6 (75.0%)9 (47.4%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years38 (62.3%)6 (14.6%)
25 to 34 Years14 (21.5%)6 (12.2%)
35 to 44 Years2 (8.0%)6 (13.6%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)27 (33.8%)
55 to 64 Years6 (17.1%)11 (21.6%)
65 to 74 Years7 (25.0%)5 (13.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total90 (20.8%)89 (20.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Selma

According to the poverty statistics in Selma, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Selma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (50.0%)12 (92.3%)
5 Years17 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years32 (97.0%)30 (78.9%)
12 to 14 Years5 (100.0%)4 (28.6%)
15 Years2 (25.0%)10 (52.6%)
16 and 17 Years20 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years23 (37.7%)35 (85.4%)
25 to 34 Years51 (78.5%)43 (87.8%)
35 to 44 Years23 (92.0%)38 (86.4%)
45 to 54 Years74 (100.0%)53 (66.2%)
55 to 64 Years29 (82.9%)40 (78.4%)
65 to 74 Years21 (75.0%)33 (86.8%)
75 Years and over29 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)
Total342 (79.2%)338 (79.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Selma

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Selma show that 6.1% or 11 of the total 180 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 16.7%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Selma
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children56 (84.9%)10 (15.1%)
3 or 4 Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children5 (83.3%)1 (16.7%)
Total169 (93.9%)11 (6.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Selma

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Selma
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)31 (64.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)31 (51.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Selma

The poverty data for Selma shows that 11 of the married-couple family households (6.1%) and 31 of the single-parent households (45.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (16.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 31 household (64.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Selma
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children10 (15.1%)31 (64.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children1 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (6.1%)31 (45.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Selma

Employment by Class of Employer in Selma

Among the 416 employed individuals in Selma, private company employees (306 | 73.6%), state government employees (37 | 8.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (34 | 8.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Selma
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees30673.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)30.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)153.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations348.2%
Local Government Employees184.3%
State Government Employees378.9%
Federal Government Employees30.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total416100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Selma

According to the labor force statistics for Selma, out of the total population over 16 years of age (672), 68.3% or 459 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.2% or 42 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 96.0% or 48 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 28.6% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Selma
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years39 (65.0%)1 (2.6%)
20 to 24 Years68 (93.2%)18 (26.5%)
25 to 29 Years56 (87.5%)16 (28.6%)
30 to 34 Years48 (96.0%)1 (2.1%)
35 to 44 Years43 (62.3%)6 (14.0%)
45 to 54 Years140 (90.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years27 (73.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years21 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total459 (68.3%)42 (9.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Selma

According to labor force statistics for Selma, 79.2% of individuals (335) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (423) are in the labor force, with 6.9% or 23 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 89.1% or 49 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 30.6% or 15 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Selma
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School49 (89.1%)17 (30.6%)
High School Diploma144 (76.6%)9 (4.9%)
College / Associate Degree115 (77.2%)1 (0.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher27 (87.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total335 (79.2%)29 (6.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Selma

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Selma are Community & Social Service (48 | 11.5%), Education Instruction & Library (45 | 10.8%), Business & Financial (36 | 8.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (23 | 5.5%), and Management (10 | 2.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Selma

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Selma, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Business & Financial (94.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (93.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Selma
OccupationMaleFemale
Management6 (60.0%)4 (40.0%)
Business & Financial34 (94.4%)2 (5.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
Computers & Mathematics5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Architecture & Engineering3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 3 (6.2%)45 (93.8%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating2 (8.7%)21 (91.3%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)53 (41.7%)74 (58.3%)
Total (Overall)215 (51.6%)202 (48.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Selma are Cleaning & Maintenance (40 | 9.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (26 | 6.2%), Personal Care & Service (12 | 2.9%), Healthcare Support (9 | 2.2%), and Security & Protection (6 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Selma

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Selma, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (76.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Selma
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Security & Protection6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving6 (23.1%)20 (76.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance10 (25.0%)30 (75.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total (Category)22 (23.7%)71 (76.3%)
Total (Overall)215 (51.6%)202 (48.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Selma are Sales & Related (44 | 10.5%), and Office & Administration (24 | 5.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Selma

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Selma
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related18 (40.9%)26 (59.1%)
Office & Administration8 (33.3%)16 (66.7%)
Total (Category)26 (38.2%)42 (61.8%)
Total (Overall)215 (51.6%)202 (48.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Selma are Construction & Extraction (28 | 6.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (28 | 6.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Selma

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Selma
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair27 (96.4%)1 (3.6%)
Total (Category)55 (98.2%)1 (1.8%)
Total (Overall)215 (51.6%)202 (48.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Selma are Production (46 | 11.0%), Material Moving (19 | 4.6%), and Transportation (8 | 1.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Selma

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Selma
OccupationMaleFemale
Production38 (82.6%)8 (17.4%)
Transportation8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving13 (68.4%)6 (31.6%)
Total (Category)59 (80.8%)14 (19.2%)
Total (Overall)215 (51.6%)202 (48.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Selma

Employment Industries in Selma

The major employment industries in Selma include Manufacturing (70 | 16.8%), Retail Trade (61 | 14.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (61 | 14.6%), Educational Services (47 | 11.3%), and Professional & Scientific (35 | 8.4%).
Employment Industries in Selma

Employment Industries by Sex in Selma

The Selma industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Administrative & Support (92.9%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (90.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Selma
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing61 (87.1%)9 (12.9%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade31 (50.8%)30 (49.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Professional & Scientific35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support2 (7.1%)26 (92.9%)
Educational Services8 (17.0%)39 (83.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance6 (9.8%)55 (90.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services15 (46.9%)17 (53.1%)
Public Administration5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)
Total215 (51.6%)202 (48.4%)

Education in Selma

School Enrollment in Selma

The most common levels of schooling among the 221 students in Selma are high school (54 | 24.4%), middle school (46 | 20.8%), and elementary school (40 | 18.1%).
School Enrollment in Selma
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2712.2%
Kindergarten135.9%
Elementary School4018.1%
Middle School4620.8%
High School5424.4%
College / Undergraduate3817.2%
Graduate / Professional31.4%
Total221100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Selma

Out of a total of 221 students who are enrolled in schools in Selma, 19 (8.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 202 (91.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 10 (76.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 47 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Selma
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3 (23.1%)10 (76.9%)
5 to 9 Year Old55 (88.7%)7 (11.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds49 (96.1%)2 (3.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total202 (91.4%)19 (8.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Selma

Education (15 | 32.6%), arts & humanities (10 | 21.7%), business (8 | 17.4%), science & technology (5 | 10.9%), and visual & performing arts (3 | 6.5%) are the most common fields of study among 46 individuals in Selma who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Selma
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences24.3%
Engineering12.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology510.9%
Business817.4%
Education1532.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History24.3%
Visual & Performing Arts36.5%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities1021.7%
Total46100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Selma

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Selma

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Selma are males with 2 vehicles (85, accounting for 39.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (100, making up 42.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Selma
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle40 (18.7%)44 (22.1%)
2 Vehicles85 (39.7%)100 (50.2%)
3 Vehicles66 (30.8%)53 (26.6%)
4 Vehicles12 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles11 (5.1%)2 (1.0%)
Total214 (100.0%)199 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Selma

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Selma are 15 to 19 minutes (149 commuters, 36.3%), 20 to 24 minutes (62 commuters, 15.1%), and 45 to 59 minutes (47 commuters, 11.5%).
Commute Time in Selma
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes133.2%
5 to 9 Minutes143.4%
10 to 14 Minutes286.8%
15 to 19 Minutes14936.3%
20 to 24 Minutes6215.1%
25 to 29 Minutes133.2%
30 to 34 Minutes133.2%
35 to 39 Minutes102.4%
40 to 44 Minutes92.2%
45 to 59 Minutes4711.5%
60 to 89 Minutes122.9%
90 or more Minutes409.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Selma

The most common commute times in Selma are 15 to 19 minutes (71 commuters, 33.0%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (78 commuters, 40.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Selma
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)13 (6.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes6 (2.8%)8 (4.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes11 (5.1%)17 (8.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes71 (33.0%)78 (40.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes44 (20.5%)18 (9.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)13 (6.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes3 (1.4%)10 (5.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes7 (3.3%)3 (1.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes8 (3.7%)1 (0.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes47 (21.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes10 (4.6%)2 (1.0%)
90 or more Minutes8 (3.7%)32 (16.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Selma

The most frequent times of departure to work in Selma are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (35, 16.3%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (76, 39.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Selma
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM15 (7.0%)3 (1.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM11 (5.1%)2 (1.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM19 (8.8%)7 (3.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM21 (9.8%)5 (2.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM31 (14.4%)19 (9.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM35 (16.3%)7 (3.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM16 (7.4%)35 (17.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM5 (2.3%)8 (4.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM4 (1.9%)2 (1.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1 (0.5%)22 (11.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM24 (11.2%)9 (4.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM33 (15.3%)76 (39.0%)
Total215 (100.0%)195 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Selma

Occupancy by Ownership in Selma

Of the total 322 dwellings in Selma, owner-occupied units account for 229 (71.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 93 (28.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Selma
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units22971.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units9328.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units322100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Selma

Occupancy by Household Size in Selma
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household4514.0%
2-Person Household13642.2%
3-Person Household5517.1%
4+ Person Household8626.7%
Total Housing Units322100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Selma

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Selma
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household33 (73.3%)12 (26.7%)
2-Person Household100 (73.5%)36 (26.5%)
3-Person Household48 (87.3%)7 (12.7%)
4+ Person Household48 (55.8%)38 (44.2%)
Total Housing Units229 (71.1%)93 (28.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Selma

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Selma
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School18 (81.8%)4 (18.2%)
High School Diploma121 (68.0%)57 (32.0%)
College/Associate Degree66 (67.3%)32 (32.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Selma

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Selma
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6419.9%
35 to 44 Years3611.2%
45 to 54 Years9429.2%
55 to 64 Years5818.0%
65 to 74 Years4112.7%
75 to 84 Years257.8%
85 Years and Over41.2%
Total322100.0%

Housing Finances in Selma

Median Income by Occupancy in Selma

Median Income by Occupancy in Selma
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied229 (71.1%)$73,750
Renter-Occupied93 (28.9%)$33,173
Average322 (100.0%)$54,167

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Selma

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Selma
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)8 (8.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9995 (2.2%)11 (11.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99914 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9996 (2.6%)24 (25.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99919 (8.3%)13 (14.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99937 (16.2%)17 (18.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99936 (15.7%)12 (12.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99958 (25.3%)1 (1.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99947 (20.5%)7 (7.5%)
$150,000 or more7 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (100.0%)93 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Selma

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Selma
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3003 (1.3%)12 (12.9%)
$300 to $49973 (31.9%)6 (6.5%)
$500 to $79961 (26.6%)14 (15.0%)
$800 to $99939 (17.0%)11 (11.8%)
$1,000 to $1,49940 (17.5%)14 (15.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99913 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (100.0%)93 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Selma

Housing Structures in Selma

Housing Structures in Selma
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached29190.4%
Single Unit, Attached20.6%
2 Unit Apartments123.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments61.9%
10 or more Apartments113.4%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total322100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Selma

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Selma
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached224 (77.0%)67 (23.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments5 (41.7%)7 (58.3%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total229 (71.1%)93 (28.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Selma

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Selma
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)4 (4.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms85 (37.1%)79 (85.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms106 (46.3%)9 (9.7%)
8 or more Rooms36 (15.7%)1 (1.1%)
Total229 (100.0%)93 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Selma

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Selma
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas149 (65.1%)46 (49.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas10 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity67 (29.3%)41 (44.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels3 (1.3%)4 (4.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)2 (2.1%)
Total229 (100.0%)93 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Selma

Household Vehicle Usage in Selma
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)13 (14.0%)
1 Vehicle67 (29.3%)13 (14.0%)
2 Vehicles92 (40.2%)55 (59.1%)
3 or more Vehicles70 (30.6%)12 (12.9%)
Total229 (100.0%)93 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Selma

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Selma

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units112117
Median Property Value$94,500$108,600
Median Household Income$53,750$7
Monthly Housing Costs$464$0
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Selma

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Selma
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0002 (1.8%)3 (2.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99972 (64.3%)50 (42.7%)
$100,000 to $299,99938 (33.9%)59 (50.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)3 (2.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.7%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total112 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Selma

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Selma
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99915 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99913 (11.6%)10 (8.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99925 (22.3%)6 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99918 (16.1%)12 (10.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99931 (27.7%)18 (15.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (8.9%)27 (23.1%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)37 (31.6%)
Total112 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Selma

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Selma
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x52 (46.4%)84,338 (72,083.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x27 (24.1%)78 (66.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x6 (5.4%)18 (15.4%)
4.0x or more27 (24.1%)7 (6.0%)
Total112 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Selma

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Selma
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80070 (62.5%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49922 (19.6%)58 (49.6%)
$800 to $1,49918 (16.1%)36 (30.8%)
Total112 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Selma

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selma

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selma
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years162 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years75 (72.8%)28 (27.2%)
26 to 34 Years81 (81.8%)18 (18.2%)
35 to 44 Years59 (85.5%)10 (14.5%)
45 to 54 Years149 (96.8%)5 (3.3%)
55 to 64 Years84 (97.7%)2 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total796 (92.7%)63 (7.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Selma

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Selma
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen162 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen75 (72.8%)28 (27.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Selma

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Selma
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000148 (93.1%)11 (6.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999175 (90.7%)18 (9.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999121 (89.6%)14 (10.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999145 (94.2%)9 (5.8%)
$100,000 and over195 (94.7%)11 (5.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selma

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selma
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 624 (34.3%)46 (65.7%)
6 to 18 Years94 (58.0%)94 (58.0%)
19 to 25 Years5 (4.9%)70 (68.0%)
25 to 34 Years29 (29.3%)62 (62.6%)
35 to 44 Years20 (29.0%)44 (63.8%)
45 to 54 Years31 (20.1%)144 (93.5%)
55 to 64 Years33 (38.4%)57 (66.3%)
65 to 74 Years66 (100.0%)34 (51.5%)
75 Years and over50 (100.0%)11 (22.0%)
Total352 (41.0%)562 (65.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Selma

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Selma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years28 (33.7%)15 (16.7%)
18 to 34 Years12 (9.5%)5 (5.6%)
35 to 64 Years17 (12.7%)53 (30.3%)
65 to 74 Years10 (35.7%)10 (26.3%)
75 Years and over15 (51.7%)9 (42.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Selma

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Selma: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (8.2%)29 (16.6%)
65 to 74 Years5 (17.9%)3 (7.9%)
75 Years and over13 (44.8%)5 (23.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Selma: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)10 (11.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.5%)24 (13.7%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Selma: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (16.9%)5 (5.6%)
18 to 34 Years12 (9.5%)5 (5.6%)
35 to 64 Years9 (6.7%)13 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (7.9%)
75 Years and over7 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Selma: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years5 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (1.6%)1 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years16 (11.9%)25 (14.3%)
65 to 74 Years3 (10.7%)7 (18.4%)
75 Years and over13 (44.8%)4 (19.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Selma: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years15 (18.1%)2 (2.2%)
18 to 34 Years2 (1.6%)1 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.5%)6 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (2.6%)
75 Years and over11 (37.9%)4 (19.1%)

Technology Access in Selma

Computing Device Access in Selma

Computing Device Access in Selma
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop25679.5%
Smartphone26080.7%
Tablet19761.2%
No Computing Device206.2%
Total322100.0%

Internet Access in Selma

Internet Access in Selma
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home24275.2%
Cellular Data Only5316.5%
Satellite Internet257.8%
No Internet206.2%
Total322100.0%

Selma Summary

Selma, Indiana is a small town located in Delaware County, Indiana. It is situated in the east-central part of the state, about 20 miles northeast of Muncie. The town was founded in 1837 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people.

Geography

Selma is located in the east-central part of Indiana, about 20 miles northeast of Muncie. The town is situated in the White River Valley, which is part of the Wabash River watershed. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, and is located near the White River. The town is also located near the intersection of State Road 28 and State Road 32.

Economy

Selma’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants. The town also has a few small manufacturing plants, including a plastics factory and a metal fabrication plant.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Selma had a population of 1,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in Selma was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $45,000. The per capita income for the town was $18,000. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

History

Selma was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The town was named after Selma, Ohio, the hometown of one of the settlers. The town was originally a farming community, and the first post office was established in 1838.
In the late 19th century, Selma began to grow and develop. The town was incorporated in 1891, and the first bank was established in 1895. The town also had a newspaper, a hotel, and a few stores.
In the early 20th century, Selma continued to grow and develop. The town was connected to the outside world by the railroad in 1910, and the first telephone service was established in 1912. The town also had a movie theater, a library, and a few churches.
Selma experienced a period of decline in the mid-20th century, as many of the town’s businesses closed and the population decreased. However, the town has seen a resurgence in recent years, with new businesses opening and the population increasing.
Today, Selma is a small but vibrant town. The town is home to a variety of businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants. The town also has a few small manufacturing plants, and is home to a number of churches and other organizations. Selma is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Selma?
Total Population of Selma is 859.
What is the Total Male Population of Selma?
Total Male Population of Selma is 432.
What is the Total Female Population of Selma?
Total Female Population of Selma is 427.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Selma?
There are 101.17 Males per 100 Females in Selma.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Selma?
There are 98.84 Females per 100 Males in Selma.
What is the Median Population Age in Selma?
Median Population Age in Selma is 34.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Selma
Average Family Size in Selma is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Selma
Average Household Size in Selma is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Selma?
Per Capita income in Selma is $24,315.
What is the Median Family Income in Selma?
Median Family Income in Selma is $73,462.
What is the Median Household income in Selma?
Median Household Income in Selma is $54,167.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Selma?
Income or Wage Gap in Selma is 72.5%.
Women in Selma earn 27.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Selma?
Family Income Deficit in Selma is $10,621.
Families that are below poverty line in Selma earn $10,621 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Selma?
Inequality or Gini Index in Selma is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Selma?
There are 459 People in the Labor Forcein in Selma.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Selma?
68.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Selma.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Selma?
Unemployment Rate in Selma is 9.2%.