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Pell City, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · St. Clair County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
13,353
Population
534/sq mi density
$73,043
Median Income
$36,192 per capita
$238,100
Home Value
$272,407 Zillow
$1,103
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
140
Violent Crime/100K
2,114 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$73,043 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$238,100 home value, $1,103/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
140 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+4.7%
13,274 → 13,895
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.46%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+58.2%
$46,162 → $73,043
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.7%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Pell City 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
14,349
+454 from 2023 (13,895)
Projected Median Income 2030
$100,741
+$27,698 from 2023 ($73,043)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13,274 | — | $46,162 | — |
| 2015 | 13,527 | +1.9% | $41,944 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 13,744 | +1.6% | $45,647 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 14,071 | +2.4% | $54,674 | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 13,248 | -5.8% | $58,036 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 13,895 | +4.9% | $73,043 | +25.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.