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Wadley, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 640. Estimated population in July 2024: 648 (+1.3% change)
Males: 288 (45.0%), Females: 352 (55.0%)

Randolph County

Zip code: 36276

Demographics

Median resident age: 26.7 years
Median household income: $17,500
Median house value: $60,000

Population by Race

Races in Wadley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (64.2%)
  • Black (33.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

Ancestries: United States (25.2%), Irish (5.6%), Scottish (4.2%), German (3.0%), English (2.8%), Subsaharan African (1.6%).

Elevation: 681 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Map of Wadley, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wadley

  • High school or higher: 66.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wadley town

  • Never married: 32.9%
  • Now married: 42.9%
  • Separated: 5.7%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +119 (+22.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wadley:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wadley:

  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 38 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 46 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
  • COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN (about 62 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; Abbreviation: CSG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wadley:

  • ROANOKE MUNI (about 15 miles; ROANOKE, AL; Abbreviation: 7A5)
  • ASHLAND/LINEVILLE (about 20 miles; ASHLAND/LINEVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 26A)
  • THOMAS C RUSSELL FLD (about 31 miles; ALEXANDER CITY, AL; Abbreviation: ALX)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Wadley:

  • SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,925; Location: 750 ROBERTS ST; Public; Website: www.suscc.cc.al.us)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Wadley:

  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 37 miles; AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 19,703)
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 45 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,241)
  • TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,886)
  • FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,283)

Public primary/middle school in Wadley:

  • WADLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 373; Location: 105 BAILEY ST; Grades: KG – 12)

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