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Welcome to Aliceville ...

The city of Aliceville is located in Pickens County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Aliceville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Aliceville has a population of 2,258 people<2> (see below for details).

Aliceville is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Aliceville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Aliceville: (205) & (659)<4>

The ZIP code for Aliceville: 35442<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Aliceville had an population of 2,258 people. This is a decrease of 9.17% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.04% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Aliceville had a population of 2,486 people (or 12.59% of the total population of Pickens County). This makes Aliceville the county's most populous community.

The population of Aliceville represents 0.05% of the total population of Alabama (which has 4,779,736 people), making it the state's 153rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,486 people, the population of Aliceville decreased 3.16% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,567 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Aliceville.

Communities Also Named Aliceville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Aliceville - they are located in Illinois and Kansas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Aliceville.

Communities near Aliceville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Aliceville.

  • Gordo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gordo have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordo
    • Gordo is located in Pickens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,594 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gordo <7>
  • Reform
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reform have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reform
    • Reform is located in Pickens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,546 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reform <7>
  • Carrollton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
    • Carrollton is located in Pickens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 935 people
  • Pickensville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickensville
    • Pickensville is located in Pickens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 572 people
  • Union
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
  • Ethelsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ethelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethelsville
    • Ethelsville is located in Pickens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people
  • Memphis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis
    • Memphis is located in Pickens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26 people
  • Beaver Town
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Town have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Town
    • Beaver Town is located in Pickens County
  • Olney
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olney have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olney
    • Olney is located in Pickens County
  • Lewiston
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewiston have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston
    • Lewiston is located in Greene County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Aliceville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aliceville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Aliceville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Aliceville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Aliceville. See our Newspapers Page for Aliceville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aliceville ...

Looking for more information about Aliceville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Aliceville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Aliceville.

Adding Aliceville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Aliceville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Aliceville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Aliceville post office opened in 1903.

We also found Aliceville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Alabama (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Aliceville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Aliceville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Pickens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Aliceville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Aliceville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (659) is an overlay for area code (205).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Aliceville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Aliceville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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