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Talladega, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 15,143
Males: 6,967 (46.0%), Females: 8,176 (54.0%)

Talladega County

Zip codes: 35160.

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $29,617
Median house value: $65,500

Population by Race

Races in Talladega:

  • White Non-Hispanic (55.9%)
  • Black (42.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (12.8%), English (6.0%), Irish (4.6%), German (2.8%), Scottish (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%).

Elevation: 555 feet

Land area: 23.9 square miles

Map of Talladega, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Talladega

  • High school or higher: 67.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Talladega city

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

0.5% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Talladega:

  • CITIZENS BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (604 STONE AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Talladega:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Talladega:

  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 10 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 21 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)
  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 46 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Talladega:

  • ST CLAIR COUNTY (about 13 miles; PELL CITY, AL; Abbreviation: PLR)
  • MERKEL FIELD SYLACAUGA MUNI (about 23 miles; SYLACAUGA, AL; Abbreviation: SCD)
  • ASHLAND/LINEVILLE (about 24 miles; ASHLAND/LINEVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 26A)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Talladega:

  • TALLADEGA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 462; Location: 627 W BATTLE ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.talladega.edu)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Talladega:

  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)
  • SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; WADLEY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,925)
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 58 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 58 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)

Schools

Public high schools in Talladega:

  • TALLADEGA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 783; Location: 1177 MCMILLIAN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • TALLADEGA COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH (Students: 292; Location: 5104 HOWELL COVE RD; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • E H GENTRY TECHNICAL FACILITY (Location: 1105 FORT LASHLEY; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • TALLADEGA CAREER TECHNICAL CENTER (Location: 110 PICCADILLY CIR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Talladega:

  • STEMLEY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 491; Location: 2760 STEMLEY BRIDGE RD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • ZORA ELLIS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 490; Location: 414 ELM ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • EVELYN D HOUSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 366; Location: 1310 ASHLAND HWY; Grades: KG – 06)
  • RAYMOND L YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 353; Location: 200 E DAMON; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GRAHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 319; Location: 403 CEDAR ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • C L SALTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: 106 BRECON ACCESS RD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • NORTHSIDE-HENDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 225; Location: 400 N SPRING ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • ALABAMA SCHOOL FOR DEAF (Students: 190; Location: 205 E SOUTH STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
  • ALABAMA SCHOOL FOR BLIND (Students: 110; Location: 705 E SOUTH STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
  • HELEN KELLER SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: 1221 COCHRAN AVE; Grades: PK – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Talladega:

  • ST PETER’S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOO (Students: 28; Location: PO BOX 516; Grades: 6 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Talladega:

  • TALLADEGA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $282,773; Location: 202 SOUTH ST. E.; 126,070 books; 1,155 audio materials; 133 video materials; 147 serial subscriptions)

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