City in Jefferson County, Alabama · 6.4 sq mi · 875 people per sq mi
5,573 people live in Tarrant. The typical household earns $42,070, and the median resident is 39.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,124 in 2020
Poverty rate 24.24%
Men 34 · Women 43.5
1920–2026
5,573
2026 projection
9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1920–2026
5,573
2026 projection
9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,573 | -66 | 1.17% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,639 | -44 | 0.77% |
| 2024 | 5,683 | -19 | 0.33% |
| 2023 | 5,702 | -62 | 1.08% |
| 2022 | 5,764 | -91 | 1.55% |
| 2021 | 5,855 | -269 | 4.39% |
| 2020 | 6,124 | -46 | 0.75% |
| 2019 | 6,170 | -48 | 0.77% |
| 2018 | 6,218 | -41 | 0.66% |
| 2017 | 6,259 | -49 | 0.78% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Tarrant has a population change lower than Jefferson County, Alabama, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 59 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
27% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 27% | 29% | 26% |
| Never married | 41% | 53% | 32% |
| Divorced | 17% | 13% | 20% |
| Widowed | 12% | 2% | 20% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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