Colony, Alabama
Colony: town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States
About
Colony is a town located in the county of Cullman in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 268. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 291 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Colony
| Population | 291 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Alabama (United States) |
| County | Cullman County |
| Water as percent of area | 0.4% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.6% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.9457,-86.9017 |
| Altitude | 456 feet / 139 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 13:25:17 (16th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 7.9% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 85℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Colony is located at 33°56'44"N 86°54'6"W (33.9456600, -86.9016700).
Colony map
Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Colony increased by 7.9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 268 | - | census |
| 2011 | 272 | 1.47% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 271 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 274 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 274 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 278 | 1.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 281 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 283 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 287 | 1.39% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 289 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 291 | 0.69% | estimation process |
People born in Colony (1)
American-football player (1990-) Tristan Purifoy was born in Colony
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Colony, AL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101295 | George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville | Hanceville (AL) | 35077-2000 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Colony, AL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHM | Birmingham | 1819 Morris Ave. | RAIL |
| ATN | Anniston | 126 West 4th St | RAIL |
| TCL | Tuscaloosa | 2105 Greensboro Ave | RAIL |
| BRR | Brent, AL | 10393 Alabama Highway 5 | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Colony.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bremen Post Office | Bremen (AL) | 35033 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Colony, Kansas city in Anderson County, Kansas, United States with a population of 424 people.
- Colony, Oklahoma town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States with a population of 129 people.
Other cities in Cullman County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cullman County , AL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cullman | 16,564 | City in Cullman County, Alabama, United States |
| Hanceville | 3,533 | City in Cullman County, Alabama, United States |
| Good Hope | 1,966 | Alabama |
| Pine Hill | 834 | Town in Alabama |
| Holly Pond | 814 | Town |
| South Vinemont | 636 | Town |
| Dodge City | 621 | Town |
| Baileyton | 617 | Town in Covington County, Alabama, USA |
| West Point | 604 | Town |
| Garden City | 506 | Town in Alabama, United States |
| Berlin | 478 | Unincorporated community in Alabama |