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Colony

County:
Cullman County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.162
State:
Alabama

Colony is a town located in Cullman County, Alabama. Colony has a 2025 population of 282. Colony is currently growing at a rate of 1.44% annually and its population has increased by 6.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 264 in 2020.

The average household income in Colony is $61,036 with a poverty rate of 17.24%. The median age in Colony is 42.2 years: 46.6 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

282
Total Population
130
Density (mi²)
4 1.44%
Growth

Colony Population

Colony Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colony includes 83.14% Black or African American, 13.03% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American21783.14%
White3413.03%
Two or more races72.68%
Asian31.15%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Colony Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colony's average per capita income is $24,797. Household income levels show a median of $43,750. The poverty rate stands at 17.24%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$60,000$73,079
Married Families$48,750-
Households$43,750$61,036
Non Families$35,357$30,216

$24,797

Average Income

$43,750

Median Household Income

17.24%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)