Alabama · Census place 0113264

Center Point, Alabama

Center Point is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama with an estimated 15,603 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 47th largest of 257 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
15,603
#47 of 257 in Alabama
Change since 2020
-4.4%
-719 people
Land area
6.2 sq mi
Density
2,509 / sq mi
State median 715
Orange pin: Center Point. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Montgomery.

Center Point population, 2020 to 2024

Center Point lost 719 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.4%. In the latest year it moved by -94. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 101st; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Center Point is 1.1 times that size.

16.3k202016.1k202115.9k202215.7k202315.6k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 16,354. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Center Point covers 6.22 square miles of land, for 2,509 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Center Point is denser than the typical town.

What county Center Point is in

All of Center Point's residents live in Jefferson County, which had 664,744 residents in 2024. Center Point holds 2.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Center Point

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Center Point by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35215. 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 Center Point is

The Census internal point of Center Point is at 33.643900, -86.684600. Montgomery, the capital, is 90.3 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Trussville, AL (27,079 people), 7.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Birmingham, AL, 10.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.643900, -86.684600
DMS
33°38'38.04"N 86°41'4.56"W
UTM
16N 529247.5E 3722718.1N
Geohash
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Plus code
865MJ8V8+H5

Daylight in Center Point

At 33.64° N, Center Point gets about 14 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 28 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Center Point

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Pinson, 4.7 miles away, with 7,781 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Center Point, AL?

15,603 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 719 (4.4%) from 16,322 in July 2020.

What county is Center Point in?

Jefferson County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Center Point?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 35215.

How far is Center Point from Montgomery?

90.3 miles (145.4 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Center Point.

What is the nearest larger city to Center Point?

Trussville, AL, with 27,079 residents, 7.0 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.