Eutaw is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 2,761 people and three associated neighborhoods, Eutaw is the 175th largest community in Alabama.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Eutaw is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 48.40% of the Eutaw workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Eutaw is a town of transportation and shipping workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Eutaw who work in food service (10.27%), teaching (9.49%), and office and administrative support (7.77%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.55% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Eutaw has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Eutaw has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Eutaw than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Eutaw may be for you. Being a small town, Eutaw does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, the citizens of Eutaw rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.92% of adults 25 and older in Eutaw have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Eutaw in 2022 was $18,431, which is low income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $73,724 for a family of four. However, Eutaw contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Eutaw is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Eutaw home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eutaw residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Eutaw include English, Irish, German, French, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Eutaw is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
