Anniston, Alabama Population 2022
Anniston is a city located in Calhoun County Alabama. Anniston has a 2020 population of 21,256. It is also the county seat of Calhoun County. Anniston is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -1.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,564 in 2010.
The average household income in Anniston is $62,096 with a poverty rate of 21.29%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $734 per month, and the median house value is $117,500. The median age in Anniston is 40.8 years, 36.8 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.
Anniston Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Annistonwas:
- Black or African American: 52.32%
- White: 43.81%
- Two or more races: 2.54%
- Asian: 0.83%
- Native American: 0.31%
- Other race: 0.19%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 118,408 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 117,744 | -664 | -0.56% |
| 2012 | 117,190 | -554 | -0.47% |
| 2013 | 116,471 | -719 | -0.62% |
| 2014 | 115,917 | -554 | -0.48% |
| 2015 | 115,469 | -448 | -0.39% |
| 2016 | 114,973 | -496 | -0.43% |
| 2017 | 114,710 | -263 | -0.23% |
| 2018 | 114,331 | -379 | -0.33% |
| 2019 | 113,605 | -726 | -0.64% |
| 2020 | 112,879 | -726 | -0.64% |
| 2021 | 112,153 | -726 | -0.65% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,427 | 43.81% |
| Black or African American | 11,258 | 52.32% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 67 | 0.31% |
| Asian | 179 | 0.83% |
| Some Other Race | 41 | 0.19% |
| Two or More Races | 546 | 2.54% |
Anniston Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,273 | 2.22 | 61.1 |
| Married | 3,354 | 2.77 | 84.1 |
| Male | 444 | 3.08 | 29.7 |
| Female | 1,709 | 3.36 | 40 |
| Non Family | 3,766 | 1.12 | 54 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.22
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 631 | 4.11% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,552 | 10.11% |
| High School Graduate | 5,082 | 33.11% |
| Some College | 3,756 | 24.47% |
| Associates Degree | 1,116 | 7.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,713 | 11.16% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,501 | 9.78% |
Anniston Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 131 | 125 | 115 |
| White | 7,394 | 6,700 | 2,245 |
| 2+ Races | 340 | 311 | 69 |
| Hispanic | 415 | 344 | 74 |
| Native American | 67 | 17 | 7 |
| Black | 7,099 | 5,730 | 715 |
| Other Race | 41 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 95.42%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 87.79%.
$30,562
Average Earnings
$39,426
Average Male
$23,865
Average Female
Anniston Language by Age
Anniston Language
97.60% of Anniston residents speak only English, while 2.40% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.23% of the population.
Anniston Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 500 | 162 | 32.40% |
| Black | 11,029 | 3,323 | 30.13% |
| Native | 67 | 12 | 17.91% |
| White | 8,421 | 871 | 10.34% |
| Asian | 174 | 4 | 2.30% |
| Other | 9 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 741 | 33 | 4.45% |
21.29%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.56%
Male Poverty Rate
22.72%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Anniston
The race most likely to be in poverty in Anniston is Multiple, with 32.40% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Anniston is Hispanic, with 4.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.31%.
Anniston Marital Status
Marriage Rates
40.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.7%
Male Marriage Rate
36.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Anniston Married by Age and Sex
Anniston Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Anniston Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,152 | 14.50% |
| Black | 1,083 | 12.93% |
| Native American | 10 | 14.93% |
| 2+ Races | 39 | 11.47% |
| Hispanic | 73 | 17.59% |
Anniston Veterans by Education
10.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.6%
Labor Force Participation
47.2%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
72.13%
Born in Anniston
98.13%
Native Born
1.87%
Foreign Born
0.77%
Non Citizen
1.10%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.13% of Anniston residents were born in the United States, with 72.13% having been born in Alabama. 0.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 9,998 | 0.00% | |
| 1900 | 9,695 | -303 | -0.31% |
| 1910 | 12,794 | 3,099 | 2.81% |
| 1920 | 17,734 | 4,940 | 3.32% |
| 1930 | 22,345 | 4,611 | 2.34% |
| 1940 | 25,523 | 3,178 | 1.34% |
| 1950 | 31,066 | 5,543 | 1.98% |
| 1960 | 33,657 | 2,591 | 0.80% |
| 1970 | 31,533 | -2,124 | -0.65% |
| 1980 | 29,135 | -2,398 | -0.79% |
| 1990 | 26,623 | -2,512 | -0.90% |
| 2000 | 24,276 | -2,347 | -0.92% |
| 2010 | 23,106 | -1,170 | -0.49% |
| 2011 | 22,952 | -154 | -0.67% |
| 2012 | 22,798 | -154 | -0.67% |
| 2013 | 22,644 | -154 | -0.68% |
| 2014 | 22,490 | -154 | -0.68% |
| 2015 | 22,336 | -154 | -0.68% |
| 2016 | 22,182 | -154 | -0.69% |
| 2017 | 22,028 | -154 | -0.69% |
| 2018 | 21,874 | -154 | -0.70% |
| 2019 | 21,720 | -154 | -0.70% |
| 2020 | 21,564 | -156 | -0.72% |
| 2021 | 21,410 | -154 | -0.71% |
| 2022 | 21,256 | -154 | -0.72% |