Empire is a community located in Walker County, in the state of Alabama (AL), United States. Nestled in the East South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 36.9 square miles (96.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 505 ft. With a population of approximately 2,594 residents, Empire offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 49.11% males and 50.89% females, and it has a population density of 70.30 people per square mile (27.14/km²). Empire lies at a latitude of 33.83 and a longitude of -87.01, operating in the UTC-6.