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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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American21783.14%
White3413.03%
Two or more races72.68%
Asian31.15%

Colony Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

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)