Hartselle, Alabama

Hartselle population, 2020 to 2024

Hartselle added 625 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.0%. In the latest year it moved by +168. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 41st; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Hartselle is 1.1 times that size.

Hartselle covers 16.68 square miles of land and 0.09 of water, for 971 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Hartselle is denser than the typical town.

What county Hartselle is in

All of Hartselle's residents live in Morgan County, which had 126,084 residents in 2024. Hartselle holds 12.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hartselle

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hartselle by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35640. 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 Hartselle is

The Census internal point of Hartselle is at 34.440400, -86.940400. Montgomery, the capital, is 147.3 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Decatur, AL (57,974 people), 9.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Huntsville, AL, 23.2 miles away.

Daylight in Hartselle

At 34.44° N, Hartselle gets about 14 h 28 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 51 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 37 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hartselle

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Falkville, 4.7 miles away, with 1,123 people.