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Oneonta, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 5,576. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,537 (+17.2% change)
Males: 2,659 (47.7%), Females: 2,917 (52.3%)

Blount County

Zip code: 35121

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $28,620
Median house value: $83,000

Population by Race

Races in Oneonta:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.1%)
  • Hispanic (13.2%)
  • Black (7.4%)
  • Other race (4.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (18.3%), Irish (6.2%), English (5.8%), German (4.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), Scottish (1.8%).

Elevation: 885 feet

Land area: 15.3 square miles

Map of Oneonta, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Oneonta

  • High school or higher: 67.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oneonta city

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 13.4%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

8.5% Foreign born (8.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +593 (+11.9%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Oneonta:

  • MEDICAL CENTER BLOUNT (150 GILBREATH DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Oneonta:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oneonta:

  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 33 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 40 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 50 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Oneonta:

  • ROBBINS FIELD (about 8 miles; ONEONTA, AL; Abbreviation: 20A)
  • THE ALBERTVILLE MUNI-THOMAS J BRUMLIK FLD (about 25 miles; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 8A0)
  • GADSDEN MUNI (about 28 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Abbreviation: GAD)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oneonta:

  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 24 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 42 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)

Schools

Public high school in Oneonta:

  • ONEONTA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 570; Location: 27605 STATE HWY 75; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Oneonta:

  • ONEONTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 732; Location: 27605 STATE HWY 75; Grades: KG – 06)
  • APPALACHIAN SCHOOL (Students: 658; Location: 350 COUNTY ROAD 12; Grades: KG – 12)
  • ALLGOOD ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Location: 45 COMMUNITY RD; Grades: 02 – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Oneonta:

  • ONEONTA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 12; Location: HIGHWAY 231; Grades: KG – 9)

Libraries

Library in Oneonta:

  • ONEONTA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $254,775; Location: 221 2ND STREET SOUTH; 26,833 books; 145 audio materials; 493 video materials; 120 serial subscriptions)

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