Sylacauga City, Alabama

Sylacauga City is a city located in the Talladega County, Alabama, United States. The city has a population of 12616 as per the 2000 census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 12843, It is Alabama's 45th largest by population . The city comprises an area of 18.63 sq mi (48.25 sq km), of which, 18.53 square miles (47.99 sq km) of it is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 sq km) of it is water, making it the 56th largest by size in Alabama.

As of the census of 2000, there were 12616 people, 5215 households, and 3419 families living in the city. The population density was 681 people per square mile (262.94/kmē), it is Alabama's 86th most densely populated city. There were 5748 housing units at an average density of 310.2 per square mile (119.77/kmē). The average household size was 2.37 persons, and the average family size was 3 persons. In the city Age distribution was 25% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 123 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 129.8 females. The median age of the city's population was 38.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Sylacauga City was 36.9 and 40.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 8727 White, 3647 Black or African American, 33 American Indian, 37 Asian, 7 Native Hawaiian, 115 from two or more races and 50 Ohter races.

Sylacauga city Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sylacauga city Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sylacauga City Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $29533, making it the 241st highest city by median household income in Alabama. The median income for a family in the city was $40275, making it the 173rd highest city by median family income in Alabama. The per capita income for the city was $16209, it is the 207th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income is $20951, The median income for males was $26680, compared to $16240 for females.

In 2000, 3079 pupils and students, of which 47.87% are male and 52.13% are female, 24.41% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.66% nursery or pri school, 7.18% kindergarten, 48.04% elementary school, 24.13% high school and 14% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census12616
April 2000 Estimate12837
July 2000 Estimate12832
July 2001 Estimate12753
July 2002 Estimate12801
July 2003 Estimate12741
July 2004 Estimate12780
July 2005 Estimate12837
July 2006 Estimate12871
July 2007 Estimate12853
July 2008 Estimate12843
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school96109205
Kindergarten14972221
Elementary school7447351479
High school316427743
College or graduate school169262431
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sylacauga city, Alabama$29533$40275$16209
Talladega County, Alabama$31628$38004$15704
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587