Census Data for The Colony

Population ...

The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave The Colony a population of 288 people.

The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave The Colony a population of 268 people.

The community of The Colony is located in Cullman County. The 2010 Census gave Cullman County; a population of 80,456 people. This means that The Colony had 0.33% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Alabama had a population of 4,779,736 people.

Cullman County ...

The Colony is located in Cullman County<3>.

The county had a population of 80,456 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 268 people, The Colony represented 0.33% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Cullman County.

Miscellaneous Information for The Colony ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Cullman County or the community of The Colony:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to The Colony:
  • GNIS ID for The Colony: 1669444
  • GNIS ID for Cullman County: 161547
  • GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 01 (Alabama)
  • County Code: 043 (Cullman County)
  • Place Code: 16684 (The Colony)
  • State & County Code: 01/043 (Alabama / Cullman County)
  • State & Place Code: 01/16684 (Alabama / The Colony)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • The Colony is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for The Colony.