People QuickFacts Pell City Alabama Population, 2011 estimate 12,812 4,803,689 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 12,690 4,779,745 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 1.0% 0.5% Population, 2010 12,695 4,779,736 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 6.7% 6.4% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 23.7% 23.7% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 15.7% 13.8% Female persons, percent, 2010 52.9% 51.5%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 80.8% 68.5% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 15.6% 26.2% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.3% 0.6% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.8% 1.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 1.4% 1.5% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 2.3% 3.9% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 79.7% 67.0%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 77.9% 84.5% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 2.8% 3.4% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 3.4% 5.0% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 84.3% 81.9% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 17.8% 22.0% Veterans, 2007-2011 1,240 403,982 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 26.4 24.0  Housing units, 2010 5,784 2,171,853 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 69.4% 70.7% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 13.2% 15.5% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $154,400 $120,800 Households, 2007-2011 4,887 1,831,269 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.51 2.53 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $26,094 $23,483 Median household income, 2007-2011 $45,089 $42,934 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 15.3% 17.6%     Business QuickFacts Pell City Alabama Total number of firms, 2007 1,595 382,350 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.2% 14.8% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.8% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.2% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.0% 28.1%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 506,121 112,858,843 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 55,971 52,252,752 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 314,726 57,344,851 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $25,194 $12,364 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 26,833 6,426,342     Geography QuickFacts Pell City Alabama Land area in square miles, 2010 24.75 50,645.33 Persons per square mile, 2010 512.9 94.4 FIPS Code 58896 01 Counties St. Clair County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts