Cullman, Alabama

Geography Cullman is located at 34°10'39" North, 86°50'42" West (34.177508, -86.844996)¹.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.6 km² (19.1 mi²). 47.4 km² (18.3 mi²) of it is land and 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 4.49% water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 13,995 people, 6,059 households, and 3,762 families residing in the city. The population density is 295.3/km² (765.0/mi²). There are 6,679 housing units at an average density of 140.9/km² (365.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.43% White, 0.36% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.06% from other races, and 1.41% from two or more races. 4.85% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 6,059 households out of which 26.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% are married couples living together, 10.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 37.9% are non-families. 35.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.22 and the average family size is 2.85.

In the city the population is spread out with 21.8% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 87.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 81.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $29,164, and the median income for a family is $41,313. Males have a median income of $32,863 versus $21,647 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,484. 13.2% of the population and 9.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 12.3% are under the age of 18 and 18.5% are 65 or older.