Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Eclectic is worth considering.
One downside of living in Eclectic, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.81 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small town, Eclectic doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Eclectic with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.55% of adults in Eclectic have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Eclectic in 2022 was $25,860, 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 $103,440 for a family of four. However, Eclectic contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Eclectic is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Eclectic home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eclectic residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Eclectic include Irish, German, English, Scots-Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Eclectic is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
