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Sylacauga City School District

Sylacauga City School District is a unified school district in Alabama with a community population of 12,309. The median household income is $50,017 and the median age is 37.4.

12,309

Population

608

People / sq mi

$50,017

Median Income

37.4

Median Age

Sylacauga City School District covers 20 sq mi of land at 607.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White61.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian42.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$50,017

Median Household Income

$25,429

Per Capita Income

19.1%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$161,200

Median Home Value

$773

Median Rent

55.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

85.4%

High School+

17.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sylacauga City School District serves a community with a population of 12,309 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Alabama.

The median household income in Sylacauga City School District is $50,017, with a per capita income of $25,429. The poverty rate is 19.1%.

Sylacauga City School District is 61.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 42.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Sylacauga City School District, 85.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Sylacauga City School District is $161,200, with a median rent of $773. The homeownership rate is 55.1%.

Data for Sylacauga City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0103120).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

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