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Anniston, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Anniston.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,268,716
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$292,476
Median Gross Rent$1,343/mo
Owner Occupied
60.6%
Renter Occupied
39.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,695
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Anniston?›

The total population of Anniston is approximately 1,268,716. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Anniston?›

The housing market in Anniston is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Anniston?›

In Anniston, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.