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Providence, Alabama

Town in Marengo County, Alabama · ZIP 36742, 36748

  • Marengo County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 162 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 58Households
  • $48,750Median household income
  • $150,000Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−46.3%
1502002503003502000: 31120002010: 22320102020: 1672020311167
Population of Providence at each census
CensusPopulation
2000311
2010223
2020167

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Providence
Under $50k51.7%
$50k to $100k27.6%
$100k to $150k15.5%
$150k to $200k5.2%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $48,750 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Providence
Owner occupied
52 units
Renter occupied
6 units
Vacancy rate
38.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Providence compared with its county and state
Providence compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureProvidenceMarengo CountyAlabama
Population10119,0275,054,253
Median household income$48,750$44,205$62,027
Median age65.941.139.3
Median home value$150,000$103,400$195,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher5.0%20.4%27.8%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.2%3.8%
Owner-occupied homes89.7%69.0%69.9%
Mean commute to work31.5 minutes27.1 minutes25.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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