Sylacauga

Sylacauga Population and Demographics

Sylacauga Population and Demographics Resources


Sylacauga Population: 12616 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 5657 44.84%
Female 6959 55.16%

Under 5 years 817 6.48%
5 to 9 years 891 7.06%
10 to 14 years 906 7.18%
15 to 19 years 893 7.08%
20 to 24 years 695 5.51%
25 to 34 years 1419 11.25%
35 to 44 years 1854 14.7%
45 to 54 years 1630 12.92%
55 to 59 years 603 4.78%
60 to 64 years 564 4.47%
65 to 74 years 1183 9.38%
75 to 84 years 837 6.63%
85 years and over 324 2.57%

Median age (years) 38.8

18 years and over 9456 74.95%
Male 4114 32.61%
Female 5342 42.34%
21 years and over 8960 71.02%
62 years and over 2673 21.19%
65 years and over 2344 18.58%
Male 827 6.56%
Female 1517 12.02%

Race
One race 12501 99.09%
White 8727 69.17%
Black or African American 3647 28.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native 33 0.26%
Asian 37 0.29%
Asian indian 9 0.07%
Chinese 10 0.08%
Filipino 2 0.02%
Japanese 5 0.04%
Korean 3 0.02%
Vietnamese 5 0.04%
Other Asian 3 0.02%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 7 0.06%
Native Hawaiian 1 0.01%
Guamanian or Chamorro 6 0.05%
Samoan 0 0%
Other Pacific Islander 0 0%
Some other race 50 0.4%
Two or more races 115 0.91%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 12616 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 123 0.97%
Mexican 60 0.48%
Puerto Rican 18 0.14%
Cuban 2 0.02%
Other Hispanic or Latino 43 0.34%
Not Hispanic or Latino 12493 99.03%
White alone 8676 68.77%

Relationship
Total Population 12616 100.00%
In households 12376 98.1%
Householder 5215 41.34%
Spouse 2414 19.13%
Child 3661 29.02%
Own child under 18 years 2744 21.75%
Other relatives 749 5.94%
Under 18 years 359 2.85%
Nonrelatives 337 2.67%
Unmarried partner 140 1.11%
In group quarters 240 1.9%
Institutionalized population 188 1.49%
Non-Institutionalized population 52 0.41%

Households by Type
Total Households 5215 100.0 %
Family households (families) 3419 65.56%
With own children under 18 years 1568 30.07%
Married-couple family 2414 46.29%
With own children under 18 years 1025 19.65%
Female householder, no husband present 842 16.15%
With own children under 18 years 468 8.97%
Non Family households 1796 34.44%
Householder living alone 1654 31.72%
Householder 65 years and over 809 15.51%

Households with individuals under 18 years 1773 34%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 1652 31.68%

Average Household size 2.37
Average family size 3

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 5748 100.00%
Occupied housing units 5215 90.73%
Vacant housing units 533 9.27%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 16 0.28%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.1
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.8

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 5215 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 3180 60.98%
Renter-occupied housing units. 2035 39.02%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.5
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.17

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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