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Population (year 2000): 2,071. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,047 (-1.2% change)
Males: 931 (45.0%), Females: 1,140 (55.0%)
Walker County
Zip code:
35549
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $20,861 (year 2000)
Median house value: $47,500 (year 2000)
Races in Carbon Hill:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.0%)
- Black (8.7%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (21.4%), Irish (7.7%),
English (6.1%), German (3.2%), Scottish (2.4%), French (2.0%).
Elevation: 480 feet
Land area: 5.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Carbon Hill
- High school or higher: 58.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
- Unemployed: 9.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Carbon Hill city
- Never married: 19.8%
- Now married: 51.2%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 11.9%
- Divorced: 14.6%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -104 (-4.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Carbon Hill:
- WALKER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles;
JASPER, AL)
- CARRAWAY NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles;
WINFIELD, AL)
- CARRAWAY BURDICK WEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 24
miles; HALEYVILLE, AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Carbon Hill:
- TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 47 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL;
ID: TCL)
- NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 59 miles; MUSCLE
SHOALS, AL; ID: MSL)
- BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 59 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID:
BHM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Carbon Hill:
- WALKER COUNTY-BEVILL FIELD (about 16 miles; JASPER,
AL; ID: JFX)
- DOUBLE SPRINGS-WINSTON COUNTY (about 23 miles;
DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL; ID: 3M2)
- RICHARD ARTHUR FIELD (about 24 miles; FAYETTE, AL;
ID: M95)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Carbon Hill:
- BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles;
SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 41 miles; TUSCALOOSA,
AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 48 miles;
BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE
(about 51 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
- SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles;
TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)
- SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL;
FT enrollment: 4,106)
- JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles;
BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
Public high school in Carbon Hill:
- CARBON HILL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 312;
Location: 530 5TH AVE NW; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Carbon Hill:
- CARBON HILL ELEMENTARY-JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
(Students: 517; Location: 170 9TH AVE NW; Grades: KG -
08)
- CARBON HILL START SCHOOL (Location: 9558
HIGHWAY 124; Grades: KG - 12)
Library in Carbon Hill:
- CARBON HILL CITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$18,183; Location: 414 NW 5TH AVENUE; 5,686 books; 10
audio materials; 14 video materials; 20 serial
subscriptions)
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