How many people live in St. Clair County, AL?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 96,900 people living in St. Clair County, AL. That makes St. Clair County the 16th-most populous county in Alabama. It is home to 1.9% of people living in the state.
96.9K
population of St. Clair County, AL (2024)
1.9%
County share of the Alabama population (2024)
About 96,900 people lived in St. Clair County, AL in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are St. Clair County, AL’s age demographics?
About 18,100 St. Clair County, AL residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 18.6% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 18.6% of Alabama’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 21,200 St. Clair County residents, or 21.8% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 22.1% of Alabama’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A lower share of St. Clair County, AL's population is aged 18–24 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are St. Clair County, AL’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 82.4% of the St. Clair County, AL population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, St. Clair County’s Hispanic population accounts for 3.2%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 0.86% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
St. Clair County, AL has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Alabama as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in St. Clair County, AL is Pell City with about 14,100 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in St. Clair County, AL ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Pell City | 14,094 |
| 2. | Moody | 13,596 |
| 3. | Margaret | 6,654 |
| 4. | Odenville | 5,711 |
| 5. | Springville | 5,392 |
| 6. | Argo (pt.) | 4,312 |
| 7. | Ashville | 2,402 |
| 8. | Riverside | 2,304 |
| 9. | Leeds (pt.) | 2,159 |
| 10. | Trussville (pt.) | 2,135 |
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