<page_title> Wetumpka, Alabama </page_title> <section_title> Demographics </section_title> <table> <cell> 1870 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Census </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1,137 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1880 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Census </col_header> </cell> <cell> 816 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1890 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Census </col_header> </cell> <cell> 619 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1900 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Census </col_header> </cell> <cell> 562 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> </cell> </table>
By 1870, Wetumpka had 1,137 residents, and in 1880, 816 residents; by 1890, it had declined to 619, and would bottom out at 562 in 1900.