Southside, Alabama

Southside: city in Alabama, United States

About

Southside is a city located in the county of Etowah in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,412. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,046 inhabitants.

The city was created 176 years ago in 1849.

Southside locator map
Location of Southside on Alabama map.

Quick Facts about Southside

Population 9,046 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Alabama (United States)
County Etowah County
Postal code 35907
Phone Area Codes 256
Water as percent of area 0.87%
Land as percent of area 99.13%
Latitude & Longitude 33.9245,-86.0225
Altitude 620 feet / 189 meters
Establishment January 01, 1850 (176 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 16:53:18 (22nd April 2026)
Population growth 7.01% (2010-2020)
Weather 83℉ Sunny 7-days weather
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Geography

Southside is located at 33°55'28"N 86°1'21"W (33.9245400, -86.0224700).

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Weather

83°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph SW Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

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Demographics

The population of Southside increased by 7.01% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 8,412 - census
2011 8,490 0.92% estimation process
2012 8,516 0.31% estimation process
2013 8,563 0.55% estimation process
2014 8,588 0.29% estimation process
2015 8,615 0.31% estimation process
2016 8,677 0.71% estimation process
2017 8,787 1.25% estimation process
2018 8,857 0.79% estimation process
2019 8,905 0.54% estimation process
2020 9,046 1.56% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 8,905
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 8,440
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 5.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 9,426
April 1, 2010 Population : 8,412
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.7%
People over 65 (%) : 17.9%
Female persons, % : 51.7%
White only, percent : 96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.6%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 95.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 695
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 88.8%
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 88.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $153,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,243
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $338
2015-2019 median gross rent : $942
2015-2019 Households : 3,284
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.65
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 91.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 89.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 29.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 4.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 6,198
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 17,937
2012 total retail sales per capita : $2,112
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $72,687
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $33,806
Percentage of people living in poverty : 7.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 660
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 453
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 200
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 27
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 627
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 109
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 544
2010 population per square mile : 443.1
2010 land area in square miles : 18.98

Where to Eat in Southside

1Burger King

Rating: 3.5 (110)

1980 AL-77, Southside, AL 35907, United States View details

Phone: +12564851438 | Website available

2KFC

Rating: 3.2 (96)

1560 AL-77, Southside, AL 35907, United States View details

Phone: +12564137001 | Website available

3Subway

Rating: 4.1 (70)

2401 AL-77, Southside, AL 35907, United States View details

Phone: +12564138700 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Southside

1Southside City Hall

Rating: 5 (3)

2255 AL-77, Southside, AL 35907 View details

Phone: +12564429775 | Website available

2Southside City Office

1450 Parker Anderson Ln, Southside, AL 35907 View details

Phone: +12564429782 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Southside, AL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
101240 Gadsden State Community College Gadsden (AL) 35903

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Southside, AL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
ATN Anniston 126 West 4th St RAIL
BHM Birmingham 1819 Morris Ave. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Southside.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Glen Post Office Gadsden (AL) 35905

Other places with the same name (1)

  • Southside, Arkansas human settlement in Arkansas, United States of America with a population of 3,990 people.

Other cities in Etowah County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Etowah County , AL.

City Name Population Title
Gadsden 34,816 City in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.
Rainbow City 9,611 City in Alabama, United States
Attalla 5,832 City in Etowah County, Alabama, USA
Glencoe 5,080 City in Alabama, USA
Hokes Bluff 4,240 City in Etowah County, Alabama, United States
Sardis City 1,776 Human settlement
Altoona 915 Town in Etowah County, Alabama, USA
Walnut Grove 692 Human settlement in Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
Reece City 624 Town in Etowah County, Alabama, United States
Anderson 268 Town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Lester 134 Town

Distance to Other Cities

Southside distances to largest Alabama cities