Southside, Alabama

Southside population, 2020 to 2024

Southside added 158 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.7%. In the latest year it moved by +39. Among 107 Alabama places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 54th; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Alabama has 14,094 people, so Southside is 68% of it.

Southside covers 19.11 square miles of land and 0.17 of water, for 504 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Southside is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Southside spans

Southside crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 9,633 residents as follows; Etowah County holds 97.9% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Southside

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Southside by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 35907. 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 Southside is

The Census internal point of Southside is at 33.890800, -86.018000. Montgomery, the capital, is 105.9 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rainbow City, AL (10,349 people), 4.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Birmingham, AL, 51.3 miles away.

Daylight in Southside

At 33.89° N, Southside gets about 14 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 54 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 31 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Southside

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Rainbow City, 4.6 miles away, with 10,349 people.