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Talladega, AL

15,041 Population
26.1 square miles 577.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±2.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 42.8 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$22,287 ±$1,952 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: $29,690 ±$1,199
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alabama: $34,835 ±$236
$46,820 ±$7,322 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: $56,331 ±$2,151
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Alabama: $62,027 ±$400

22.9% ±4.9% (2,801  ±595) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 17% 14,826 (±1.6% / ±1,409)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 768,185 (±0.2% / ±10,722)

22.1 minutes ±2.2 (106,800  ±14,502) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 27.9 936,240 (±1.7 / ±62,691)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alabama: 25.4 51,637,528 (±0.1 / ±384,233)

Families

5,315 ±336 Number of households
  • the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 37,090 ±543
  • Alabama: 1,969,105 ±6,574
2.3 ±0.2 (12,283  ±120) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 2.4 87,534 (±0 / ±126)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,917,955

6.9% ±3.3% (241  ±116) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 6.6% † 1,339 (±1.5% / ±296)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Alabama: 4.9% 58,129 (±0.2% / ±2,384)

Housing

6,499 ±364 Number of housing units
  • the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 44,327 ±67
  • Alabama: 2,316,192 ±430

$116,600 ±$11,483 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: $134,500 ±$8,192
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Alabama: $195,100 ±$1,110

21.8% ±4.4% (3,247  ±660.7) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 10.7% † 9,704 (±1.3% / ±1,150.7)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 12.2% 610,709 (±0.2% / ±9,932.5)

Social

75.8% ±5.9% (7,867  ±671.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 84.3% 55,495 (±2.7% / ±1,810.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 88.1% 3,038,921 (±0.4% / ±13,911)
13.9% ±3% (1,448  ±311.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 16.6% 10,920 (±1.3% / ±884.7)
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 27.8% 957,081 (±0.2% / ±7,758.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.3% ±0.9% (340  ±140) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 1.5% 1,413
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 3.8% 192,039

4.3% ±1.1% (533  ±134) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micro Area: 7.1% † 5,158 (±0.8% / ±563)
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 7.9% 310,187 (±0.1% / ±4,910)
533 Total veterans ±134 526 Male ±133 7 Female ±15

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