Kellyton, Alabama Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Kellyton, Alabama had a total population of 106, the 556th largest town in Alabama, with a median household income of $60,625, which is 5% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 9.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.8x.
Kellyton Quick Facts
How Kellyton Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 188 | 106 | -43.6% |
| Median household income | $63,750 | $60,625 | -4.9% |
| Median home value | $103,300 | $108,900 | +5.4% |
How Kellyton Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 53 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Kellyton Rankings in Alabama
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Other Cities in Coosa County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewartville | 1,629 | $87,574 | 11.0% | $94,100 |
| Goodwater | 1,445 | $39,511 | 36.4% | $58,900 |
| Rockford | 622 | $43,125 | 8.7% | $93,000 |
| Ray | 548 | $77,951 | 7.5% | $137,500 |
| Nixburg | 256 | $52,621 | 11.3% | N/A |
| Hanover | 248 | $108,929 | 0.0% | $9,999 |
| Mount Olive (Coosa County) | 208 | N/A | 11.5% | N/A |
| Hissop | 206 | $65,592 | 26.7% | N/A |
| Weogufka | 184 | $67,917 | 9.2% | N/A |
| Equality | 93 | N/A | 0.0% | $295,000 |
Cities Similar to Kellyton
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview | 102 | $63,125 | $103,100 | 9.2% | 4.9% |
| Waterloo | 113 | N/A | $98,800 | 8.8% | 22.1% |
| Equality | 93 | N/A | $295,000 | 47.2% | 0.0% |
| Penton | 93 | N/A | $221,400 | 17.3% | 31.2% |
| Providence | 112 | $50,000 | $165,900 | 7.3% | 17.9% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 106, Kellyton's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Kellyton is a small community located in Alabama, within Coosa County. The total population is 106. It ranks as the 556th most populous out of 592 Census-designated places in Alabama.
Age Demographics
The median age in Kellyton is 63.2 years. This is 61% higher than the state median of 39.3 years. Only 5.7% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 11.3% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Kellyton is $60,625. This is 5% lower than the state median of $63,999. It is also 25% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.4%. This is 40% lower than the state poverty rate of 15.6%. The unemployment rate is 6.3%. This is 33% higher than the state rate of 4.7%. The median home value is $108,900. Housing costs are 48% lower than the state median of $209,900. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.8x, Kellyton is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 82.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% higher than the state average of 70.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Kellyton has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.6% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.8%.
Education
19.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 32% lower than the state rate of 28.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 87.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Kellyton, Alabama is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Alabama state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 592 Census-designated places in Alabama. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kellyton, Alabama?
Kellyton, Alabama has a population of 106 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Kellyton, AL?
The median household income in Kellyton is $60,625, which is 25% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Kellyton, AL?
The poverty rate in Kellyton is 9.4%. This means approximately 10 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Kellyton, Alabama?
Kellyton's population is 90.6% White, 0.0% Black, 3.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Kellyton, AL?
The median home value in Kellyton is $108,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.8x.
How educated is Kellyton, Alabama?
19.3% of adults (25+) in Kellyton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 14.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.