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Providence, AL
Town in Marengo County, Alabama.
Population
112
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
64
ZIP codes
0
Providence and its ZIP codes
Providence at a glance
- Providence is 36% less dense than Alabama as a whole.
Local data for Providence, AL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Marengo County. PPP loans are for Providence.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,753
7,243 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,576
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$146M
FY 2026, $7,579 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Providence, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
287
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
66
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 34°F
56.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Providence, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.1%
U.S. 33.3% +8.8 pts
Diabetes
22.0%
U.S. 12.1% +9.9 pts
Smoking
22.2%
U.S. 12.8% +9.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.8%
U.S. 11.1% +0.7 pts
Cities near Providence
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LindenTown | 3.4 mi | 3.6 |
| DaytonTown | 7.9 mi | 1 |
| ThomastonTown | 11 mi | 2 |
| DemopolisCity | 11 mi | 17.7 |
| MyrtlewoodTown | 12 mi | 2.6 |
| FaunsdaleTown | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| Sweet WaterTown | 17 mi | 2.4 |
| UniontownCity | 18 mi | 15.2 |
| PenningtonTown | 18 mi | 5.2 |
| NanafaliaCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2.2 |
| CatherineCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2.3 |
| ForklandTown | 21 mi | 3.5 |
| NewbernTown | 22 mi | 1.2 |
| BellamyCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 3.8 |
| GreensboroCity | 27 mi | 2.4 |
| PutnamCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 9.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Providence, AL in?
- Providence is in Marengo County, Alabama.
- What is the population of Providence, AL?
- About 112 people live in Providence, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Providence?
- Nearby places include Linden (3.4 mi), Dayton (7.9 mi), Thomaston (11 mi), Demopolis (11 mi), Myrtlewood (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023