Alabama · Census place 0109136
Brent, Alabama
Brent is a city in Bibb County, Alabama with an estimated 4,074 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 124th largest of 257 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,074
- #124 of 257 in Alabama
- Change since 2020
- -0.4%
- -15 people
- Land area
- 8.8 sq mi
- + 0.03 sq mi water
- Density
- 463 / sq mi
- State median 715
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Brent population, 2020 to 2024
Brent lost 15 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.4%. In the latest year it moved by +212.
Brent covers 8.80 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 463 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Brent is less dense than the typical town.
What county Brent is in
All of Brent's residents live in Bibb County, which had 22,258 residents in 2024. Brent holds 18.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Brent
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Brent by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35034, 35042. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Brent is
The Census internal point of Brent is at 32.944900, -87.172100. Montgomery, the capital, is 64.1 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Montevallo, AL (7,761 people), 22.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tuscaloosa, AL, 28.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 32.944900, -87.172100
- DMS
- 32°56'41.64"N 87°10'19.56"W
- UTM
- 16N 483913.1E 3645191.7N
- Geohash
- djf52m7jy
- Plus code
- 864JWRVH+X5
Daylight in Brent
At 32.94° N, Brent gets about 14 h 20 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 21 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Brent
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Centreville, 2.5 miles away, with 2,721 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Brent, AL?
4,074 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 15 (0.4%) from 4,089 in July 2020.
What county is Brent in?
Bibb County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Brent?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 35034, 35042.
How far is Brent from Montgomery?
64.1 miles (103.2 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Brent.
What is the nearest larger city to Brent?
Montevallo, AL, with 7,761 residents, 22.6 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.