Demographics & People — Saraland, Alabama
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 16,304 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~16,600 |
| Median Age | 43.7 |
| Total Households | 6,711 |
| Family Households | 4,481 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12,980 |
| Black or African American | 2,497 |
| Asian | 95 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 130 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 5,297 |
| American | 3,551 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,508 |
| English | 1,566 |
| German | 1,080 |
| Irish | 950 |
| French (except Basque) | 488 |
| European | 431 |
| Italian | 396 |
| Scottish | 347 |
Language
| English Only | 15,067 |
| Spanish | 69 |
| Population 5+ | 15,308 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,196 |
| Population 18+ | 12,166 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 5.3% |
| 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 Saraland, Alabama.