Moving to Cleveland, Alabama

Population: 1,241. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,363 (+9.8% change)
Males: 639 (51.5%), Females: 602 (48.5%)

Zip code: 35049

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $37,037
Median house value: $81,100

Population by Race

Races in Cleveland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.0%)
  • Hispanic (15.8%)
  • Other race (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (26.3%), Irish (9.6%), English (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%), German (1.9%).

Land area: 6.9 square miles

Map of Cleveland, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cleveland

  • High school or higher: 65.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cleveland town

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 69.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

10.2% Foreign born (10.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +269 (+27.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cleveland:

  • MEDICAL CENTER BLOUNT (about 9 miles; ONEONTA, AL)
  • CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; CULLMAN, AL)
  • WOODLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; CULLMAN, AL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cleveland:

  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 33 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
  • HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 46 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: HSV)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 47 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cleveland:

  • ROBBINS FIELD (about 15 miles; ONEONTA, AL; Abbreviation: 20A)
  • FOLSOM FIELD (about 27 miles; CULLMAN, AL; Abbreviation: 3A1)
  • THE ALBERTVILLE MUNI-THOMAS J BRUMLIK FLD (about 28 miles; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 8A0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cleveland:

  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 17 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 40 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; DECATUR, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,547)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; NORMAL, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,886)

Schools

Public high schools in Cleveland:

  • CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 407; Location: 71 HIGH SCHOOL ST; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • BLOUNT COUNTY CENTER OF TECHNOLOGY (Location: 61500 US HIGHWAY 231; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cleveland:

  • CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 507; Location: 115 STADIUM DR; Grades: KG – 06)
  • BLOUNT COUNTY MULTI-NEEDS CENTER (Students: 55; Location: 189 HORTON LN; Grades: PK – 12)