Moving to Mount Olive, Alabama

Population: 3,957
Males: 1,962 (49.6%), Females: 1,995 (50.4%)

Zip code: 35117

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.7 years
Median household income: $48,291
Median house value: $106,500

Population by Race

Races in Mount Olive:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
• Two or more races (1.4%)
• American Indian (1.4%)
• Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (25.1%), Irish (14.4%), German (8.9%), English (7.7%), Scottish (2.6%), French (2.3%).

Land area: 9.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mount Olive

• High school or higher: 83.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
• Unemployed: 3.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Olive CDP

• Never married: 11.6%
• Now married: 74.7%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 6.7%
• Divorced: 6.4%

0.3% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Olive:

• UAB MEDICAL WEST (about 11 miles; BESSEMER, AL)
• CARRAWAY METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
• CALLAHAN EYE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Olive:

• BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 13 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
• TALLADEGA MUNI (about 58 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
• TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 60 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Abbreviation: TCL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Olive:

• BESSEMER (about 27 miles; BESSEMER, AL; Abbreviation: EKY)
• WALKER COUNTY-BEVILL FIELD (about 33 miles; JASPER, AL; Abbreviation: JFX)
• SHELBY COUNTY (about 37 miles; ALABASTER, AL; Abbreviation: EET)

Amtrak station near Mount Olive:

• 13 miles: BIRMINGHAM (1819 MORRIS AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Olive:

• UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 11 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
• BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
• JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
• SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
• GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 26 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
• UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 40 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)
• UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 56 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)

Public primary/middle school in Mount Olive:

• MOUNT OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 1301 BROOKSIDE RD; Grades: KG – 05)