Demographics & People — Anniston, Alabama
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 21,377 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~21,000 |
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| Median Age | 42.8 |
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| Total Households | 9,444 |
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| Family Households | 4,969 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.14 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,438 |
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| Black or African American | 10,637 |
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| Asian | 131 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 954 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 7,687 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 7,067 |
| American | 2,078 |
| English | 1,693 |
| German | 1,671 |
| Irish | 1,104 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 797 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 540 |
| Scottish | 434 |
| Italian | 394 |
Language
| English Only | 19,625 |
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| Spanish | 362 |
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| Population 5+ | 20,131 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,975 |
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| Population 18+ | 17,081 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 7.7% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Anniston, Alabama.
