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Population: 876. Estimated population in July 2024: 854 (-2.5% change)
Males: 407 (46.5%), Females: 469 (53.5%)

Zip code: 35748

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $23,831
Median house value: $75,900

Population by Race

Races in Gurley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.4%)
  • Black (15.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (36.8%), English (9.2%), Irish (7.1%), German (5.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), French (1.8%).

Land area: 2.8 square miles

Map of Gurley, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gurley

  • High school or higher: 66.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gurley town

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -134 (-13.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gurley:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gurley:

  • HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 28 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: HSV)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 82 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 84 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gurley:

  • MOONTOWN (about 6 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 3M5)
  • MADISON COUNTY EXECUTIVE (about 16 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: MDQ)
  • REDSTONE AAF (about 22 miles; REDSTONE ARSNL HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: HUA)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gurley:

  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; NORMAL, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,886)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 19 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,795)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; DECATUR, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,547)
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 55 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)

Schools

Public high school in Gurley:

  • MADISON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 508; Location: 174 BROCK RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Gurley:

  • MADISON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 512; Location: 173 WOOD ST; Grades: KG – 08)

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