City of Huntsville Statistics

Huntsville Statistics

Area Statistics

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Area of Huntsville in Madison County

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Area of Huntsville in Madison County Excluding Redstone Arsenal

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Area of Huntsville in Redstone Arsenal

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Area of Huntsville in Limestone County

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Area of Huntsville in Morgan County

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Area of Huntsville in Marshall County

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Area of Huntsville Over Time

Total Area in 2025 (sq mi):
231.439
Total Area in 2024 (sq mi):
226.72
Total Area in 2023 (sq mi):
226.59
Total Area in 2020 (sq mi):
220.72
Total Area in 2010 (sq mi):
211.62
Total Area in 2000 (sq mi):
168.07
Total Area in 1990 (sq mi):
157.33
Total Area in 1980 (sq mi):
116.71

Population Statistics

Total Population (as of 7/1 each year)

Population in 2025 (Estimate):
249,102
Population in 2024 (Estimate):
241,114
Population in 2023 (Estimate):
235,204
Population in 2020 (Census):
215,006
Population in 2010 (Census):
180,105
Population in 2000 (Census):
158,216
Population in 1990 (Census):
159,789
Population in 1980 (Census):
142,513

Population Per Square Mile

2025:
1093.64
2024:
1063.91
2023:
1038.04
2020:
974.11
2010:
851.07
2000:
941.37
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1015.62
1980:
1221.08

Estimated Housing Units

Housing Units in 2025:
120,904
Housing Units in 2024:
115,260
Housing Units in 2023:
110,663
Housing Units in 2020:
100,391
Housing Units in 2015:
91,638
Housing Units in 2010:
85,152

City Council Districts

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