Talladega County Demographics

Population Trend

Period	Population	Change	% Change
1840	12,587	—	—
1850	18,624	+6,037	+48.0%
1860	23,520	+4,896	+26.3%
1870	18,064	-5,456	-23.2%
1880	23,360	+5,296	+29.3%
1890	29,346	+5,986	+25.6%
1900	35,773	+6,427	+21.9%
1910	37,921	+2,148	+6.0%
1920	41,005	+3,084	+8.1%
1930	45,241	+4,236	+10.3%
1940	51,832	+6,591	+14.6%
1950	63,639	+11,807	+22.8%
1960	65,495	+1,856	+2.9%
1970	65,280	-215	-0.3%
1980	73,826	+8,546	+13.1%
1990	74,107	+281	+0.4%
2000	80,321	+6,214	+8.4%
2010	82,291	+1,970	+2.5%
2020	82,149	-142	-0.2%
2024	81,375	-774	-0.9%

#	Name	Population	Growth
1	Talladega	14,693	—
2	Sylacauga	12,123	—
3	Lincoln	7,790	—
4	Childersburg	4,612	—
5	Fayetteville	1,422	+10.8%
6	Munford	1,358	-44.5%
7	Mignon	1,186	-31.3%
8	Oak Grove	584	-8.5%
9	Waldo	257	+11.3%
10	Bon Air	168	+42.4%
11	Talladega Springs	146	-25.5%

Year	Talladega County	Alabama	Share
1840	12,587	576,496	2.18%
1850	18,624	752,918	2.47%
1860	23,520	964,201	2.44%
1870	18,064	981,905	1.84%
1880	23,360	1,262,505	1.85%
1890	29,346	1,513,017	1.94%
1900	35,773	1,828,697	1.96%
1910	37,921	2,138,093	1.77%
1920	41,005	2,348,174	1.75%
1930	45,241	2,646,248	1.71%
1940	51,832	2,832,961	1.83%
1950	63,639	3,061,743	2.08%
1960	65,495	3,266,740	2.00%
1970	65,280	3,444,165	1.90%
1980	73,826	3,893,888	1.90%
1990	74,107	4,040,587	1.83%
2000	80,321	4,447,100	1.81%
2010	82,291	4,779,736	1.72%
2020	82,149	5,024,279	1.64%
2024	81,375	5,157,699	1.58%

Year	Population	Source
1840	12,587	Decennial Census
1850	18,624	Decennial Census
1860	23,520	Decennial Census
1870	18,064	Decennial Census
1880	23,360	Decennial Census
1890	29,346	Decennial Census
1900	35,773	Decennial Census
1910	37,921	Decennial Census
1920	41,005	Decennial Census
1930	45,241	Decennial Census
1940	51,832	Decennial Census
1950	63,639	Decennial Census
1960	65,495	Decennial Census
1970	65,280	Decennial Census
1980	73,826	Decennial Census
1990	74,107	Decennial Census
2000	80,321	Decennial Census
2001	81,095	Population Estimates Program
2002	80,900	Population Estimates Program
2003	81,139	Population Estimates Program
2004	81,546	Population Estimates Program
2005	81,991	Population Estimates Program
2006	82,226	Population Estimates Program
2007	82,735	Population Estimates Program
2008	82,674	Population Estimates Program
2009	82,291	Population Estimates Program
2010	82,291	Decennial Census
2011	81,875	Population Estimates Program
2012	82,170	Population Estimates Program
2013	81,604	Population Estimates Program
2014	81,550	Population Estimates Program
2015	81,168	Population Estimates Program
2016	80,598	Population Estimates Program
2017	80,192	Population Estimates Program
2018	80,219	Population Estimates Program
2019	80,226	Population Estimates Program
2020	82,149	Decennial Census
2021	80,556	Population Estimates Program
2022	80,674	Population Estimates Program
2023	81,083	Population Estimates Program
2024	81,375	Population Estimates Program

Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)