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Population (year 2000): 7,395. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,721 (+4.4% change)
Males: 3,478 (47.0%), Females: 3,917 (53.0%)
Marshall County
Zip code:
35976
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $29,882 (year 2000)
Median house value: $96,100 (year 2000)
Races in Guntersville:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
- Black (8.5%)
- Hispanic (2.9%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (14.0%), English
(10.9%), Irish (10.7%), German (7.7%), French (3.4%), Scottish
(2.6%).
Elevation: 640 feet
Land area: 23.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Guntersville
- High school or higher: 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Guntersville city
- Never married: 16.1%
- Now married: 58.4%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 10.1%
- Divorced: 13.2%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +230 (+3.2%).
Hospital/medical center in Guntersville:
- MARSHALL MEDICAL (8000 ALABAMA HIGHWAY 69)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Guntersville:
- MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH (about 14 miles; BOAZ,
AL)
- JACKSON CO HOSP & NURSING HOME (about 29 miles;
SCOTTSBORO, AL)
- MEDICAL CENTER BLOUNT (about 30 miles; ONEONTA, AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Guntersville:
- HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 39 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
- TALLADEGA MUNI (about 57 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; ID:
ASN)
- ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 61 miles; ANNISTON, AL;
ID: ANB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Guntersville:
- GUNTERSVILLE MUNI - JOE STARNES FIELD (about 4
miles; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; ID: 8A1)
- THE ALBERTVILLE MUNI-THOMAS J BRUMLIK FLD (about 10
miles; ALBERTVILLE, AL; ID: 8A0)
- ROBBINS FIELD (about 27 miles; ONEONTA, AL; ID: 20A)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Guntersville:
- ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; NORMAL,
AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,886)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 36 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE
(about 42 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
- GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles;
GADSDEN, AL; FT enrollment: 3,360)
- JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51
miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
- JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles;
JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
- JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles;
BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
Public high schools in Guntersville:
- GUNTERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 537;
Location: 14227 HIGHWAY 431; Grades: 09 - 12)
- MARSHALL TECHNICAL SCHOOL (Location: 12312 US
HIGHWAY 431 S; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Guntersville:
- BRINDLEE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students:
472; Location: 994 SCANT CITY ROAD; Grades: 05 - 08)
- CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 442;
Location: 3300 HIGHWAY 79 S; Grades: 03 - 05)
- CARLISLE PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 430;
Location: 801 SUNSET DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
- GUNTERSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
394; Location: 1800 LUSK; Grades: KG - 02)
- CLAYSVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 281;
Location: 140 CLAYSVILLE SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK - 08)
- MARSHALL ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Location: 12312
US HIGHWAY 431 S; Grades: 03 - 12)
Private primary/middle school in Guntersville:
- LAKE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 26;
Location: 5025 SPRING CREEK DRIVE; Grades: PK - KG)
Libraries in Guntersville:
- GUNTERSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $253,114; Location: 1240 O'BRIG AVENUE; 50,441
books; 811 audio materials; 1,586 video materials; 79
serial subscriptions)
- MARSHALL COUNTY COOPERATIVE LIBRARY
(Operating income: $62,079; Location: 424 BLOUNT AVENUE;
16,752 books; 30 audio materials; 35 video materials)
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