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Silas

County:
Choctaw County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.207
State:
Alabama

Silas is a town located in Choctaw County, Alabama. Silas has a 2025 population of 355 . Silas is currently declining at a rate of -1.93% annually and its population has decreased by -5.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 375 in 2020.

The median household income in Silas is $66,591 with a poverty rate of 12.48%. The median age in Silas is 36.3 years: 46 years for males, and 32.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 80.4 males.

355
Total Population
68
Density (mi²)
-7 -1.93%
Growth

Silas Population

Silas Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Silas includes 60.4% White, 35.84% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (60.4%)

Black or African American (35.84%)

Two or more races (3.76%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30560.4%
Black or African American18135.84%
Two or more races193.76%

Silas Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Silas' average per capita income is $56,250. Household income levels show a median of $66,591. The poverty rate stands at 12.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$88,021-
Families$79,167$81,591
Households$66,591$74,937
Non Families-$36,679

$56,250

Average Income

$66,591

Median Household Income

12.48%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)