RANKING · 2024 ACS · 121 SHOWN OF 121

Largest senior population, Alabama cities

Alabama cities home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2024. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 121 cities in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 121 is 2,035. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Spanish Fort, AL, up 19 places to #59.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Huntsville, ALAL233,62736,541+73%

02▲1Mobile, ALAL200,82435,487+30%

03▼1Birmingham, ALAL195,89332,486−1%

04Montgomery, ALAL195,30031,565+33%

05Hoover, ALAL93,55015,408+126%

06▲1Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,31614,431+57%

07▼1Dothan, ALAL72,06013,436+60%

08Decatur, ALAL58,05610,356+47%

09▲2Auburn, ALAL85,1137,790+182%

10▲5Foley, ALAL30,3547,753+370%

11▲1Madison, ALAL67,9687,628+371%

12▼2Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,3067,394+87%

13▼4Florence, ALAL42,5817,294+15%

14▼1Fairhope, ALAL26,6256,294+113%

15▲3Opelika, ALAL35,7656,049+118%

16▼2Gadsden, ALAL33,3676,020−23%

17▼1Prattville, ALAL40,5825,983+132%

18▲4Bessemer, ALAL24,9845,601+15%

19▲1Athens, ALAL34,2095,066+69%

20▼1Daphne, ALAL31,3965,042+195%

21▼4Phenix City, ALAL38,3444,957+23%

22▲2Alabaster, ALAL34,7484,876+180%

23Anniston, ALAL20,9304,769+5%

24▼3Northport, ALAL31,6484,739+73%

25▲1Trussville, ALAL27,2734,591+203%

26▲6Pelham, ALAL25,6644,533+268%

27▼2Enterprise, ALAL31,2114,414+48%

28▲1Gulf Shores, ALAL17,3944,249+265%

29▼2Mountain Brook, ALAL21,6613,822+13%

30▼2Oxford, ALAL22,1993,678+80%

31▲2Scottsboro, ALAL16,1233,627+56%

32▼1Cullman, ALAL20,7993,585+16%

33▲12Saraland, ALAL16,6523,562+114%

34▲5Albertville, ALAL23,7103,464+39%

35▲1Alexander City, ALAL14,5153,278+15%

36▲5Ozark, ALAL14,2693,213+34%

37▼7Prichard, ALAL18,8253,193−3%

38▼3Selma, ALAL16,0773,193−4%

39▼1Hueytown, ALAL16,1593,098+17%

40Homewood, ALAL28,1183,070+16%

41▲1Muscle Shoals, ALAL17,6663,033+94%

42▼5Jasper, ALAL14,5853,006+9%

43▼9Gardendale, ALAL16,4252,920+35%

44Hartselle, ALAL16,3122,752+64%

45▲13Moody, ALAL13,5592,746+218%

46▲9Helena, ALAL23,3882,740+417%

47▲3Millbrook, ALAL17,6232,715+274%

48▼5Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,6772,704+75%

49▲2McCalla, ALAL13,2532,688–

50▲11Forestdale, ALAL9,7422,601+43%

51▼4Talladega, ALAL14,8402,591+9%

52▼4Eufaula, ALAL12,4372,581+33%

53▲16Chelsea, ALAL17,7162,538+1080%

54▼5Sylacauga, ALAL12,0552,438+4%

55▼9Pell City, ALAL14,3202,425+58%

56▲18Sheffield, ALAL9,4162,392+30%

57▼5Irondale, ALAL13,5452,365+84%

58▼5Fort Payne, ALAL15,1892,311+15%

59▲19Spanish Fort, ALAL11,2032,179+127%

60▼3Leeds, ALAL12,8312,038+45%

61▲6Saks, ALAL10,6812,035+40%

62▼8Troy, ALAL18,0222,027+31%

63▼4Orange Beach, ALAL8,7981,996+190%

64▼1Tuscumbia, ALAL9,3321,963+14%

65▲1Southside, ALAL9,7181,962+157%

66▼10Rainbow City, ALAL10,4061,947+59%

67▲8Clay, ALAL10,1981,944+563%

68▲5Clanton, ALAL9,2891,911+36%

69▲3Pleasant Grove, ALAL9,3461,899+20%

70▼8Guntersville, ALAL9,3941,892+33%

71▼11Center Point, ALAL15,5381,878−37%

72▼4Andalusia, ALAL8,7631,800−2%

73▼8Fairfield, ALAL9,4831,751+3%

74▼3Jacksonville, ALAL14,4001,723+71%

75▼11Valley, ALAL10,2941,6450%

76▲5Opp, ALAL6,7381,630+20%

77▲13Hamilton, ALAL6,7691,629+46%

78▼1Russellville, ALAL10,9041,593−1%

79▲10Satsuma, ALAL6,8511,576+148%

80▲5Atmore, ALAL8,3601,541+18%

81▲1Calera, ALAL18,9921,478+274%

82▼2Oneonta, ALAL7,0221,448+23%

83▲8Demopolis, ALAL6,6411,447+34%

84▲19Rainsville, ALAL6,0201,430+105%

85▲8Meridianville, ALAL11,1501,424+260%

86▲16Semmes, ALAL6,2591,370–

87▲11Attalla, ALAL5,8071,350+16%

88▼12Arab, ALAL9,0611,347+6%

89▲6Pike Road, ALAL11,8991,338+5982%

90▼20Boaz, ALAL10,6191,337−6%

91▼12Tuskegee, ALAL8,6441,311−26%

92▼4Fultondale, ALAL9,3071,305+32%

93▲3Monroeville, ALAL5,7581,304+14%

94▲11Roanoke, ALAL5,4401,295+3%

95▲15Springville, ALAL5,5971,294+330%

96▲3Lincoln, ALAL8,1101,287+143%

97▼14Bay Minette, ALAL8,5551,248+11%

98▼4Brewton, ALAL5,1131,235+15%

99▼15Greenville, ALAL6,9121,235−6%

100▲1Robertsdale, ALAL7,7611,230+140%

101▼1Pinson, ALAL7,8301,207+146%

102▼10Glencoe, ALAL5,4261,184+32%

103▼16Lanett, ALAL6,7811,163−19%

104Highland Lakes, ALAL5,8661,162–

105▼19Meadowbrook, ALAL9,1171,162+287%

106▲7Brook Highland, ALAL8,1461,161–

107▼10Wetumpka, ALAL7,5351,134+24%

108▼2Moores Mill, ALAL6,3781,072+173%

109▲2Tarrant, ALAL5,6391,025−16%

110▼2Montevallo, ALAL7,8721,024+116%

111▲4Harvest, ALAL5,955957+294%

112▼5Chickasaw, ALAL6,166852−38%

113▼4Headland, ALAL5,603820+57%

114▲2Columbiana, ALAL5,106809+97%

115▼3Smiths Station, ALAL5,596744–

116▲2Odenville, ALAL6,023715+442%

117Holtville, ALAL5,158697–

118▼4Grayson Valley, ALAL6,077694+54%

119Margaret, ALAL7,149501+534%

120▲1Triana, ALAL5,244325+755%

121▼1Loxley, ALAL6,131234+33%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES