Demographics & People — Sylvania, Alabama
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,005 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,800 |
| Median Age | 34.3 |
| Total Households | 705 |
| Family Households | 526 |
| Average Household Size | 2.84 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,682 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 246 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 770 |
| Other groups | 512 |
| American | 252 |
| Irish | 217 |
| German | 216 |
| English | 169 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 150 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 128 |
| Dutch | 31 |
| Scotch-Irish | 26 |
Language
| English Only | 1,656 |
| Spanish | 227 |
| Population 5+ | 1,883 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 65 |
| Population 18+ | 1,452 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 3.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Sylvania, Alabama.