Eva is a tiny town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 597 people and two associated neighborhoods, Eva is the 339th largest community in Alabama.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Eva is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Eva is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Eva who work in sales jobs (18.74%), business and financial occupations (13.81%), and office and administrative support (12.23%). 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!) Eva 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. Eva has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Eva than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Eva may be for you. In Eva, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.75 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Eva is a very car-oriented town. 96.98% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Eva is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Eva has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well. Eva is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Eva are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.50% of adults in Eva having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Eva in 2022 was $39,560, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $158,240 for a family of four. However, Eva contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Eva home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eva residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Eva include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Eva is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.
