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Sylacauga, AL is a charming city located in central Alabama, boasting a population of 12,512 people and a population density of 589.58 people per square mile. With its mild climate and year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, camping, and golfing at Cider Ridge Golf Course or Tannehill State Park, it is easy to see why the residents love living there. The city also boasts many popular businesses such as Kelley's Piggly Wiggly, CVS Pharmacy, Subway restaurant, and Sweet Magnolias Bakery & Cafe. Along with delightful restaurants and shopping venues, the city offers numerous local organizations including the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce and Sylacauga Alliance for Family Enhancement (SAFE). Lastly, local sporting events are always popular; from high school football games to college baseball games hosted by Central Alabama Community College (CACC), which gives fans something exciting to look forward to year-round. All in all, Sylacauga is an ideal place to live for those looking for a small town feel with plenty of amenities nearby.

The population in Sylacauga is 12,512. There are 618 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sylacauga is 37.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sylacauga is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Sylacauga
- 49.4% are married
- 14.9% are divorced
- 23.3% are married with children
- 31.9% have children, but are single
Race in Sylacauga

- 58.6% are White
- 35.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleSylacauga, AlabamaUnited States
  12,512.0329,725,481.0
  54.5%50.5%
  45.5%49.5%
  37.638.4
 
  12,132.0326,569,308.0
  12,769.0309,327,143.0
  12,616.0285,036,114.0
  12,520.0251,960,433.0
  -5.4%15.6%
  -4.6%30.8%
 
  617.993.4
  20.253531905.423
  0.162264836.791
 
  63.1%59.4%
  31.3%12.2%
  0.0%5.6%
  0.6%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.1%0.4%
  3.0%3.2%
  1.8%18.4%
 
  49.4%49.8%
  45.7%48.0%
  3.8%1.8%
  50.6%50.2%
  31.4%33.8%
  11.4%10.8%
  7.8%5.6%
 
  2.372.6
  5,170.0124,010,992.0
  3,234.080,755,759.0
  26.8%30.5%
  40.6%42.9%
  1,936.043,255,233.0
  24.8%15.8%
  7.8%10.8%
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Over 3 years ago

Worst city i’ve ever laid foot in. This city was gross, rude & not a single bathroom in sight. Everything is closed and everyone is rude. It is dumpy and ugly. Do not  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm born here, moved away, came back, few times. Unemployed, though my Home Town is quiet overall, Football Lover's. It's a pretty  More

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