Dora, Alabama

Dora population, 2020 to 2024

Dora lost 24 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.1%. In the latest year it moved by +5.

Dora covers 7.91 square miles of land, for 283 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Dora is less dense than the typical town.

What county Dora is in

All of Dora's residents live in Walker County, which had 65,260 residents in 2024. Dora holds 3.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Dora

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Dora by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35062, 35130. 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 Dora is

The Census internal point of Dora is at 33.728100, -87.081300. Montgomery, the capital, is 103.7 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Sumiton, AL (2,511 people), 2.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Birmingham, AL, 21.4 miles away.

Daylight in Dora

At 33.73° N, Dora gets about 14 h 24 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 29 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Dora

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Sumiton, 2.5 miles away, with 2,511 people.