Moving to Headland, Alabama
Population: 3,523. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,714 (+5.4% change)
Males: 1,614 (45.8%), Females: 1,909 (54.2%)
Henry County
Zip code: 36345
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $34,388
Median house value: $78,500
Population by Race
Races in Headland:
- White Non-Hispanic (67.4%)
- Black (31.3%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (10.6%), Irish (9.3%), English (8.3%), German (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%), Scottish (1.7%).
Elevation: 401 feet
Land area: 16.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Headland
- High school or higher: 78.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Headland city
- Never married: 20.6%
- Now married: 51.9%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 12.8%
- Divorced: 12.2%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +202 (+6.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Headland:
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; DOTHAN, AL)
- RAMSAY YOUTH SERVICES DOTHAN (about 13 miles; DOTHAN, AL)
- FLOWERS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; DOTHAN, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Headland:
- DOTHAN RGNL (about 7 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Abbreviation: DHN)
- LAWSON AAF (FORT BENNING) (about 72 miles; FORT BENNING(COLUMBUS), GA; Abbreviation: LSF)
- SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 81 miles; ALBANY, GA; Abbreviation: ABY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Headland:
- HEADLAND MUNI (about 3 miles; HEADLAND, AL; Abbreviation: 0J6)
- ABBEVILLE MUNI (about 19 miles; ABBEVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 0J0)
- BLACKWELL FIELD (about 20 miles; OZARK, AL; Abbreviation: 71J)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Headland:
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 9 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
- TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 54 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
- TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,886)
- GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,140)
- AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 86 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,677)
- AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 87 miles; AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 19,703)
Schools
Public high school in Headland:
- HEADLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 402; Location: SPORMAN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Headland:
- HEADLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 666; Location: 305 MITCHELL ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- HEADLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 347; Location: 200 N PEACHTREE STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Headland:
- BLANCHE R. SOLOMON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $76,445; Location: 17 PARK STREET; 29,863 books; 1,448 audio materials; 206 video materials; 41 serial subscriptions)