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Welcome to Saint Clair County ...

Time Zone: Saint Clair County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Ashville is the Seat for Saint Clair County.

Saint Clair County was founded in 1818 and was created by taking area from Shelby County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Saint Clair had a population of 89,512 people. This is an increase of 7.11% since the last Census (which gave a population of 83,571 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Saint Clair represented 1.75% of the total population of Alabama.

Below are some of the communities located in Saint Clair County:

  • Argo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Argo is located in Saint Clair County (AL)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,278 people
  • Ashville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Ashville is located in Saint Clair County (AL)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,396 people
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  • Margaret
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Margaret is located in Saint Clair County (AL)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,287 people
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  • Moody
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Moody is located in Saint Clair County (AL)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,292 people
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  • Odenville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Odenville is located in Saint Clair County (AL)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,886 people
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  • Pell City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Pell City is located in Saint Clair County (AL)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,296 people
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  • Ragland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Ragland is located in Saint Clair County (AL)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,718 people
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  • Riverside
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Riverside is located in Saint Clair County (AL)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,376 people
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  • Springville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Steele
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Steele is located in Saint Clair County (AL)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,093 people
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  • Vincent
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Vincent is located in Saint Clair County (AL)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,223 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vincent <2>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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