Moving to Anniston, Alabama

About Anniston, Alabama
Anniston

Anniston is the county seat of Calhoun County in Alabama, United States, and is one of two urban centers/principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 23,106. According to 2019 Census estimates, the city had a population of 21,287. Named "The Model City" by Atlanta newspaperman Henry W. Grady for its careful planning in the late 19th century, the city is situated on the slope of Blue Mountain.

Gender
Gender Anniston Alabama Country
Female 54.1% 51.7% 50.8%
Male 45.9% 48.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Anniston Alabama Country
Less than $10,000 11.9% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.9% 5.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 14.5% 10.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.5% 10.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13% 13.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.3% 17.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.5% 11.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.6% 13.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.9% 4.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.9% 4.4% 8.3%
Education


Education Anniston Alabama Country
< 9th Grade 5% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 33% 30% 27.0%
Other College 24% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 7% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Anniston Alabama Country
White 41.3% 65.2% 60.1%
African American 51.6% 26.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.8% 1.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.2% 1.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 3.8% 4.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity