Year | Population | Rank in US | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | 15,621 | 2,292 | -1.1% |
2020 | 15,796 | 2,264 | 0.1% |
2010 | 15,676 | 2,115 | -1.0% |
2000 | 17,315 | 1,780 | -0.1% |
1990 | 17,432 | 1,560 | – |
Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Talladega is 15,621. Talladega, Alabama is the 2,292nd largest city in the US.
Talladega is located entirely in Talladega County.
The peak population of Talladega was in 1990, when its population was 17,432. In 1990, Talladega was the 1,560th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 2,292nd largest city in the US. Talladega is currently 10.4% smaller than it was in 1990.
Talladega has shrunk 9.7% since the year 2000. Talladega, Alabama's growth is extremely below average. 94% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
Talladega has a population density of 653.6 people per square mile.
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2021 |
---|---|---|---|
2206 | Gardendale | 16,444 | 38.8% |
2219 | Saraland | 16,319 | 32.7% |
2229 | Center Point | 16,137 | 1.4% |
2282 | Gulf Shores | 15,736 | 174.0% |
2288 | Chelsea | 15,653 | 300.6% |
2290 | Scottsboro | 15,640 | 5.6% |
2292 | Talladega | 15,621 | -9.7% |
2296 | Hartselle | 15,549 | 26.3% |
2367 | Fort Payne | 14,834 | 14.4% |
2386 | Alexander City | 14,618 | -4.5% |
2419 | Jasper | 14,354 | 1.1% |
2424 | Ozark | 14,313 | -5.0% |
2521 | Moody | 13,563 | 65.3% |
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2021 |
---|---|---|---|
2286 | Rio Grande City, Texas | 15,670 | 28.6% |
2287 | Newton, Iowa | 15,667 | 0.3% |
2288 | Chelsea, Alabama | 15,653 | 300.6% |
2289 | Buda, Texas | 15,643 | 461.8% |
2290 | Scottsboro, Alabama | 15,640 | 5.6% |
2291 | Mitchell, South Dakota | 15,631 | 7.0% |
2292 | Talladega, Alabama | 15,621 | -9.7% |
2293 | Williamsburg, Virginia | 15,590 | 30.0% |
2294 | Traverse City, Michigan | 15,559 | 7.1% |
2295 | Opelousas, Louisiana | 15,558 | -31.7% |
2296 | Hartselle, Alabama | 15,549 | 26.3% |
2297 | Carthage, Missouri | 15,538 | 22.0% |
2298 | Shively, Kentucky | 15,528 | 4.2% |
The total voting age population of Talladega, Alabama, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 12,355. The voting age population is 47.9% male and 52.1% female.
According to the latest census statistics, 16.5% of the residents of Talladega are 65 or older.
The racial demographics of Talladega are 48.8% Black, 47.8% White, 1.8% Two or more races, 0.8% Other, 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, 0.3% American Indian and 0.1% Asian. Additionally, 5.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic.
In Talladega, 27.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 40.8%. On a per-household basis, 24.1% of families are below the poverty line in Talladega.
Among those aged 16 and older, 42.0% of Talladega residents are in the labor force.
Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 74.6% of Talladega residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 14.5% have a bachelor's degree and 6.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Among Talladega residents aged 5 and older, 5.9% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.5% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.1% speak an Asian language.
The unemployment rate in Talladega is 14.5%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.
In Talladega, 22.9% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.
The median household income in Talladega is $27,719.
In Talladega, 55.1% of housing units are occupied by their owners.
Renters occupy 44.9% of housing units in Talladega.
Of all the housing units in Talladega, 14.0% of them were build before 1940.
In Talladega, 8.5% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 570 units.
The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Talladega is $548.
In Talladega, 73.2% of households have an active broadband internet connection.
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