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Colony, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Blount County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
261
Population
121/sq mi density
$43,750
Median Income
$25,128 per capita
$60,800
Home Value
$140,373 Zillow
$638
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
344
Violent Crime/100K
2,001 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,800 home value, $638/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
344 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+0.7%
274 → 276
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.07%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+42.4%
$30,729 → $43,750
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.6%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Colony across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
277
+1 from 2023 (276)
Projected Median Income 2030
$56,040
+$12,290 from 2023 ($43,750)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 274 | — | $30,729 | — |
| 2015 | 278 | +1.5% | $33,063 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 285 | +2.5% | $36,500 | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 288 | +1.1% | $38,056 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 270 | -6.3% | $41,875 | +10% |
| 2023 | 276 | +2.2% | $43,750 | +4.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.