Alabama · Census place 0114392

Chickasaw, Alabama

Chickasaw is a city in Mobile County, Alabama with an estimated 6,241 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 94th largest of 257 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
6,241
#94 of 257 in Alabama
Change since 2020
-3.3%
-214 people
Land area
4.2 sq mi
+ 0.35 sq mi water
Density
1,486 / sq mi
State median 715
Orange pin: Chickasaw. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Montgomery.

Chickasaw population, 2020 to 2024

Chickasaw lost 214 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.3%. In the latest year it moved by -43. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 93rd; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Chickasaw is 44% of it.

6,45520206,39820216,31420226,28420236,2412024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,470. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Chickasaw covers 4.20 square miles of land and 0.35 of water, for 1,486 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Chickasaw is denser than the typical town.

What county Chickasaw is in

All of Chickasaw's residents live in Mobile County, which had 412,339 residents in 2024. Chickasaw holds 1.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Chickasaw

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Chickasaw by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 36611. 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 Chickasaw is

The Census internal point of Chickasaw is at 30.771500, -88.079700. Montgomery, the capital, is 152.6 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Prichard, AL (18,778 people), 3.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Mobile, AL, 7.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
30.771500, -88.079700
DMS
30°46'17.40"N 88°04'46.92"W
UTM
16N 396677.4E 3404776.9N
Geohash
dj3r59y2f
Plus code
862HQWCC+J4

Daylight in Chickasaw

At 30.77° N, Chickasaw gets about 14 h 09 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 09 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 59 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Chickasaw

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Prichard, 3.1 miles away, with 18,778 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Chickasaw, AL?

6,241 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 214 (3.3%) from 6,455 in July 2020.

What county is Chickasaw in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Chickasaw?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 36611.

How far is Chickasaw from Montgomery?

152.6 miles (245.5 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Chickasaw.

What is the nearest larger city to Chickasaw?

Prichard, AL, with 18,778 residents, 3.0 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.