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Collinsville, AL

City in DeKalb County, Alabama.

Population

1,781

Land area

3.3sq mi

People per sq mi

532

ZIP codes

0

Collinsville and its ZIP codes

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Collinsville at a glance

  • Collinsville is about 5.3 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
  • The median household income is $31,652, 51% below the Alabama median of $63,999.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $59,000 (72% below Alabama) and median rent is $545 a month.

Local data for Collinsville, AL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Collinsville, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$31,652

Poverty rate

26.0%

Median home value

$59,000

Median rent

$545/mo

Homeownership

62.1%

Bachelor's or higher

6.7%

Median age

49.1

Average commute

20.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (647), Guatemalan Americans (163), German Americans (58).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for DeKalb County. PPP loans are for Collinsville.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.4%

Sep 2026, +0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,324

23,861 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$45,152

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$373M

FY 2026, $5,205 per person

DeKalb County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Collinsville, AL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone85.8%
  • Carpooled10.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home3.8%

Average one-way commute: 20.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Collinsville, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

1,125

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

51

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 31°F

57.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Collinsville, AL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.4%

U.S. 33.3% +8.1 pts

Diabetes

18.5%

U.S. 12.1% +6.4 pts

Smoking

19.4%

U.S. 12.8% +6.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

27.8%

U.S. 11.1% +16.7 pts

Cities near Collinsville

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Sand RockTown6 mi5.1
LeesburgTown7.3 mi6.3
CrossvilleTown8.1 mi8.4
GeraldineTown10 mi3.8
LakeviewTown11 mi0.6
Lookout MountainCensus-designated place12 mi15.2
Coats BendCensus-designated place13 mi8.6
FyffeTown13 mi5
CentreCity14 mi11.7
Pine RidgeTown14 mi1.3
ShilohTown14 mi2.1
WhitesboroCensus-designated place14 mi17.5
Sardis CityTown16 mi7.9
RainsvilleCity16 mi20.7
Cedar BluffTown16 mi4.8
Reece CityTown16 mi3.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Collinsville, AL in?
Collinsville is in DeKalb County, Alabama.
What is the population of Collinsville, AL?
About 1,781 people live in Collinsville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Collinsville?
Nearby places include Sand Rock (6 mi), Leesburg (7.3 mi), Crossville (8.1 mi), Geraldine (10 mi), Lakeview (11 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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