Alabama · Census place 0126848
Florala, Alabama
Florala is a town in Covington County, Alabama with an estimated 1,930 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 196th largest of 257 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,930
- #196 of 257 in Alabama
- Change since 2020
- +0.4%
- +8 people
- Land area
- 10.5 sq mi
- + 0.45 sq mi water
- Density
- 183 / sq mi
- State median 715
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Florala population, 2020 to 2024
Florala added 8 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.4%. In the latest year it moved by -9.
Florala covers 10.53 square miles of land and 0.45 of water, for 183 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Florala is less dense than the typical town.
What county Florala is in
All of Florala's residents live in Covington County, which had 37,748 residents in 2024. Florala holds 5.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Florala
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Florala by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 36442. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Florala is
The Census internal point of Florala is at 31.022400, -86.318200. Montgomery, the capital, is 93.6 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Opp, AL (6,706 people), 18.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Montgomery, AL, 91.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 31.022400, -86.318200
- DMS
- 31°01'20.64"N 86°19'5.52"W
- UTM
- 16N 565074.3E 3432284.0N
- Geohash
- djd87z3n8
- Plus code
- 863M2MCJ+XP
Daylight in Florala
At 31.02° N, Florala gets about 14 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Florala
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Samson, 17.2 miles away, with 1,882 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Florala, AL?
1,930 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 8 (0.4%) from 1,922 in July 2020.
What county is Florala in?
Covington County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Florala?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 36442.
How far is Florala from Montgomery?
93.6 miles (150.6 km) in a straight line, heading N from Florala.
What is the nearest larger city to Florala?
Opp, AL, with 6,706 residents, 18.5 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.