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Moving to Pell City, Alabama

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Population: 9,565. Estimated population in July 2024: 11,010 (+15.1% change)
Males: 4,547 (47.5%), Females: 5,018 (52.5%)

St. Clair County

Zip codes: 35125, 35128.

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $37,250
Median house value: $112,700

Population by Race

Races in Pell City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.5%)
  • Black (15.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (17.8%), Irish (10.0%), English (9.9%), German (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), Scottish (1.8%).

Elevation: 580 feet

Land area: 24.6 square miles

Map of Pell City, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pell City

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pell City city

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,051 (+12.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Pell City:

  • ST CLAIR REGIONAL HOSPITAL (2805 DR JOHN HAYNES DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Pell City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pell City:

  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 16 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 30 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)
  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 33 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pell City:

  • ST CLAIR COUNTY (about 4 miles; PELL CITY, AL; Abbreviation: PLR)
  • MERKEL FIELD SYLACAUGA MUNI (about 28 miles; SYLACAUGA, AL; Abbreviation: SCD)
  • ROBBINS FIELD (about 28 miles; ONEONTA, AL; Abbreviation: 20A)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pell City:

  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 46 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 50 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 52 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)

Schools

Public high school in Pell City:

  • PELL CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,100; Location: 1300 COGSWELL AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Pell City:

  • VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 386; Location: PO BOX 710; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Pell City:

  • DURAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 713; Location: 309 WILLIAMSON DRIVE; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • WALTER M KENNEDY SCHOOL (Students: 597; Location: 250 OTIS PERRY DR; Grades: KG – 05)
  • EDEN SCHOOL (Students: 505; Location: 412 WOLF CREEK RD N; Grades: KG – 05)
  • IOLA ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 360; Location: 810 MARTIN ST N; Grades: PK – 05)
  • DURAN SOUTH (Students: 318; Location: 813 16TH STREET SOUTH; Grades: 06 – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Pell City:

  • FIRST BAPT KINDER/DAY CARE (Students: 160; Location: 2309 2ND AVE N; Grades: PK – KG)
  • SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST JR ACADE (Students: 14; Location: 925 ACADMEY CIRCLE; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Pell City:

  • PELL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $116,793; Location: 1923 1ST AVENUE NORTH; 29,025 books; 303 audio materials; 257 video materials; 21 serial subscriptions)

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