Elmore County, Alabama

Elmore County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 87,977. Its county seat is Wetumpka. Its name is in honor of General John A. Elmore.

Elmore County
County courthouse in Wetumpka
Location within the U.S. state of Alabama
Alabama's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 32°35′49″N 86°09′05″W
Country United States
State Alabama
FoundedFebruary 15, 1866
Named forJohn A. Elmore
SeatWetumpka
Largest cityMillbrook
Area
  Total657 sq mi (1,700 km2)
  Land618 sq mi (1,600 km2)
  Water39 sq mi (100 km2)  5.9%
Population
 (2020)
  Total87,977
  Estimate 
(2023)
90,441
  Density130/sq mi (52/km2)
DemonymElmorean
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.elmoreco.org
  • County Number 29 on Alabama Licence Plates

Elmore County is part of the Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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