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Population Review

Sylacauga city, AL — Population & Demographics

Sylacauga city, AL has a population of 12,388. The median household income is $46,384 and the median age is 36.4.

12,388

Population

$46,384

Median Income

$156,800

Median Home Value

36.4

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White64.4%
Black or African American31.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$46,384

Median Household Income

$24,824

Per Capita Income

23.0%

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$156,800

Median Home Value

$717

Median Rent

52.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

84.0%

High School+

16.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

88.4%

Public Transit

2.8%

Work From Home

22.8 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

13.8%

Foreign Born

97.1%

Non-English at Home

5.1%

Veterans

19.6%

With Disability

92.7%

Health Insurance

92.2%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management29.6%
Manufacturing22.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.8%
Public Administration4.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.8%
Information3.6%
Retail Trade3.1%
Construction2.7%
Agriculture & Mining2.1%
Transportation & Warehousing0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Sylacauga city, AL has a population of 12,388 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Sylacauga city, AL is $46,384, with 23.0% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Sylacauga city, AL is $156,800, with median rent at $717.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.