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Population Review

Census ACS · #422 μSA

Talladega Metro Area

The Talladega-Sylacauga, Al Micropolitan Statistical Area has 91,493 residents. The median household income is $56,331 and the median home value is $134,500.

91,493

Population

66

People / sq mi

$56,331

Median Income

$134,500

Median Home Value

The Talladega CBSA covers 1,388 sq mi of land at 65.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White62.9%
Black or African American31.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.0%

Economy & Income

$56,331

Median Household Income

$29,690

Per Capita Income

15.2%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$134,500

Median Home Value

$767

Median Rent

73.6%

Homeownership

Education

84.3%

High School+

16.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

4.1%

Work From Home

27.8 min

Avg Commute

16.9%

Foreign Born

Talladega spans this state

Nearby metros

Largest cities in Alabama

Largest counties in Alabama

Part of Alabama

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Talladega-Sylacauga, Al Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 91,493 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #422 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Talladega metro area is $56,331, with a per capita income of $29,690.

The Talladega-Sylacauga, Al CBSA spans the state of Alabama.

Data for the Talladega-Sylacauga, Al CBSA (45180) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.