Alabama · Census place 0150312
Montevallo, Alabama
Montevallo is a city in Shelby County, Alabama with an estimated 7,761 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 83rd largest of 257 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 7,761
- #83 of 257 in Alabama
- Change since 2020
- +7.4%
- +535 people
- Land area
- 12.9 sq mi
- + 0.28 sq mi water
- Density
- 603 / sq mi
- State median 715
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Montevallo population, 2020 to 2024
Montevallo added 535 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.4%. In the latest year it moved by +32. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 25th; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Montevallo is 55% of it.
Montevallo covers 12.88 square miles of land and 0.28 of water, for 603 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Montevallo is less dense than the typical town.
What county Montevallo is in
All of Montevallo's residents live in Shelby County, which had 235,969 residents in 2024. Montevallo holds 3.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Montevallo
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Montevallo by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35115. 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 Montevallo is
The Census internal point of Montevallo is at 33.126100, -86.847700. Montgomery, the capital, is 60.8 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Calera, AL (18,530 people), 5.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Birmingham, AL, 27.8 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 33.126100, -86.847700
- DMS
- 33°07'33.96"N 86°50'51.72"W
- UTM
- 16N 514207.0E 3665276.9N
- Geohash
- djfhrwrmt
- Plus code
- 865M45G2+CW
Daylight in Montevallo
At 33.13° N, Montevallo gets about 14 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 23 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Montevallo
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Calera, 5.9 miles away, with 18,530 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Montevallo, AL?
7,761 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 535 (7.4%) from 7,226 in July 2020.
What county is Montevallo in?
Shelby County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Montevallo?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 35115.
How far is Montevallo from Montgomery?
60.8 miles (97.8 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Montevallo.
What is the nearest larger city to Montevallo?
Calera, AL, with 18,530 residents, 5.9 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.