Demopolis, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 7,540. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,555 (+0.2% change)
Males: 3,385 (44.9%), Females: 4,155 (55.1%)
Marengo County
Zip code: 36732
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $26,481
Median house value: $81,000
Population by Race
Races in Demopolis:
- Black (50.9%)
- White Non-Hispanic (47.5%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (11.7%), English (6.2%), Irish (4.0%), German (2.6%), French (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).
Elevation: 122 feet
Land area: 12.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Demopolis
- High school or higher: 74.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 12.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Demopolis city
- Never married: 29.1%
- Now married: 48.4%
- Separated: 3.6%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 9.3%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +42 (+0.6%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Demopolis:
- BRYAN W WHITFIELD MEM HOSP INC (105 HIGHWAY 80 EAST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Demopolis:
- HALE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; GREENSBORO, AL)
- GREENE COUNTY HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOM (about 30 miles; EUTAW, AL)
- HILL HOSPITAL OF SUMTER COUNTY (about 30 miles; YORK, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Demopolis:
- TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 52 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Abbreviation: TCL)
- KEY FIELD (about 65 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Abbreviation: MEI)
- GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 83 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Demopolis:
- DEMOPOLIS MUNI (about 9 miles; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Abbreviation: 7A2)
- GREENSBORO MUNI (about 17 miles; GREENSBORO, AL; Abbreviation: 7A0)
- FREDDIE JONES FIELD (about 19 miles; LINDEN, AL; Abbreviation: 70A)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Demopolis:
- SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 58 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
- MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
- UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 79 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 80 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 95 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
Schools
Public high school in Demopolis:
- DEMOPOLIS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 568; Location: 701 HWY 80 W; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Demopolis:
- DEMOPOLIS ACADEMY (Students: 234; Location: 1908 MAUVILLE DR; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Demopolis:
- DEMOPOLIS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 596; Location: 300 E PETTUS ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- US JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 580; Location: 715 E JACKSON ST; Grades: 03 – 05)
- WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 511; Location: 1700 MAUVILLA DRIVE; Grades: PK – 02)
- JOHN ESSEX HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 271; Location: 70 HORNET DR; Grades: KG – 12)
Private primary/middle school in Demopolis:
- ANNS LEARNING CENTER (Students: 23; Location: 1100 W JACKSON ST; Grades: PK – 2; Boys only)
Libraries
Library in Demopolis:
- DEMOPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $274,182; Location: 211 EAST WASHINGTON STREET; 26,331 books; 389 audio materials; 335 video materials; 78 serial subscriptions)