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Sylacauga, Alabama

Sylacauga city, Alabama · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Lower incomeDecliningTalladega County · 20.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025SylacaugaPeer medianPctileSource
Population12,30912,20345
Population change (10 yr)n/a2.2%
Median household income$50,017$49,80455
Poverty rate21.0%18.6%64
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%17.5%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-0.4%
Median owner-occupied home value$161,200$161,05045
Median gross rent$773$83427
Housing vacancy rate8.0%10.6%27
Worked from home3.4%5.2%27
Population, 2012–2024
SylacaugaPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
SylacaugaPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+0.1%
Housing units+2.3%
Median household income+16.9%
Median owner-occupied home value+46.9%
Median gross rent+29.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher+7.2%
Worked from home+30.9%
Poverty rate-1.4%
Establishment density · Talladega County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars12.8US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services2.2US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services8.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care11.2US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.3US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.1US 2.1below US rate
Construction11.5US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Mexico, MO9411,477$50,87317.2%
Washington, IN9412,367$50,33116.8%
Arkansas City, KS9311,884-3.5%$49,62920.6%
Millington, TN9211,289$49,97918.8%
Eufaula, AL9212,584$47,39215.1%
Richmond, TX9212,582+6.9%$50,33718.9%
Kings Mountain, NC9012,039$49,56417.8%
West Plains, MO9012,441+2.2%$44,00217.1%
Sterling, CO8913,172$43,28315.7%
Union City, TN8910,982$50,87020.8%