Brent, AL is a small city located in the state of Alabama with a population of 3,214 according to 2019 estimates. The city has a population density of 533.94 people per square mile which is significantly higher than the US average population density of 93.29 people per square mile. Brent offers its residents many local businesses and year-round outdoor activities for individuals and families alike. Popular businesses in Brent include Walton’s IGA Grocery Store, Farm House Cafe, and Old Hickory Bar-B-Q and Grill to name a few. There are many local parks where residents can enjoy outdoor activities like fishing, boating and swimming at North Shelby County Park or hiking trails at Oak Mountain State Park. Demographic organizations such as the Central Alabama Partnership serve to promote economic growth within the county while supporting local business owners and entrepreneurs in pursuit of their dreams. In addition to recreation opportunities there are also plenty of local sports teams that play during the year like Minor League Baseball, Basketball, and Football teams Brent Bulls, Reese River Rifles, and Pine Valley Nationals respectively.
The population in Brent is 3,214. There are 366 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Brent is 39.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Brent is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Brent
- 24.4% are married
- 10.1% are divorced
- 16.4% are married with children
- 28.0% have children, but are single
Race in Brent
- 46.2% are White
- 50.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander