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Allgood, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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The current estimated population of Allgood is 625, with 50% male and 50% female. The population has remained stable due to its small-town atmosphere and rural location.

City Facts

  • Year founded: 1959
  • County: Blount County
  • Land area: 1.9 square miles
  • Population density: 329 people per square mile
  • Area code: 205
  • Zip code: 35013

Geography and Location

Allgood is a small town in north-central Alabama, located in Blount County. It is situated along U.S. Route 231, about 40 miles north of Birmingham. The surrounding landscape is hilly and forested, typical of the Appalachian foothills region. Allgood enjoys a quiet, rural lifestyle, with agriculture and small businesses forming the backbone of its economy. The town has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters.

Demographics

Median resident age: 27.6 years
Median household income: $29,583
Median house value: $63,800

Population by Race

Races in Allgood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (55.3%)
  • Hispanic (43.4%)
  • Other race (12.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (15.7%), English (8.4%), Irish (5.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%), German (3.7%), Dutch (1.1%).

Elevation: 789 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Map of Allgood, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Allgood

  • High school or higher: 51.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Allgood town

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 66.9%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

23.2% Foreign born (23.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +166 (+35.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Allgood:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Allgood:

  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 30 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 40 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 52 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Allgood:

  • ROBBINS FIELD (about 12 miles; ONEONTA, AL; Abbreviation: 20A)
  • THE ALBERTVILLE MUNI-THOMAS J BRUMLIK FLD (about 29 miles; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 8A0)
  • GADSDEN MUNI (about 31 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Abbreviation: GAD)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Allgood:

  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 23 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 38 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)

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