Ashville, Alabama

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The last Census shows that Ashville had a population^<1> of 2,260 people in 2000. This represents 0.05% of the total population of Alabama, making it the state's 170th most populous community.

The following is a list of similarily sized communities (based on the 2000 Census):

Rank	Community	Population	Direction	Distance<2>
168	Brundidge	2,341	S	148 mi [238.2 km]
169	Bayou La Batre	2,313	SW	262 mi [421.6 km]
170	Ashville	2,260
171	Camden	2,257	SW	140 mi [225.3 km]
172	Jemison	2,248	SW	66 mi [106.2 km]

Every year, the US Census produces an estimate for the number of people living in Ashville. The most recent estimate is for the year 2007 and at that time, Ashville had a population of 2,511 people. This is an increase of 11.11% since the 2000 Census.

The following table contains the yearly population estimates since the last Census (the next Census will be in 2010).

The town of Ashville had 905 Housing Units^<3> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Ashville has a total area of 19.43 square miles [50.3 km²]^<4>. Of this total, only a minor amount of the area is covered by water (0.09 square miles [0.25 km²]).

Using the above population and land area values, Ashville had a 2000 population density of 116.9 people per square mile [302.7 people/km²].

Saint Clair County

Ashville is located in Saint Clair County and is the county seat.

The county had a population of 65,079 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 2,260 people, Ashville accounted for 3.47% of the Saint Clair County total.

In addition, where the community of Ashville has a population density of 116.9 people per square mile [302.7 people/km²], Saint Clair County averages 102.7 people per square mile [266 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Saint Clair County.

Population Rings

To help identify the number of people who live in Ashville and the surrounding area, we have drawn concentric rings centered on Ashville. We counted the number of communities within each ring and summed their populations.^<5>

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Unfortunately, the Census Bureau has not created a QuickFact that is specific to Ashville.

A Census Quickfact is available for Saint Clair County (QF-01115).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Saint Clair County.

County	Census QuickFact	Direction	Population (2007 est)	Population (2000 Census)	Change in Population
Blount	QF-01009	NW	56,614	51,184	10.61%
Calhoun	QF-01015	E	113,103	111,353	1.57%
Etowah	QF-01055	NE	103,217	103,312	-0.09%
Jefferson	QF-01073	W	658,779	662,201	-0.52%
Shelby	QF-01117	SW	182,113	144,540	25.99%
Talladega	QF-01121	SE	80,255	80,341	-0.11%

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Ashville:

Ashville is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and in Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Ashville.

Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Ashville. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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