Oak Grove vs Talladega Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Oak Grove and Talladega Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Oak Grove and Talladega Springs are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oak Grove has the higher population (905 vs 220 in Talladega Springs). Talladega Springs has the higher median household income ($73,854 vs $59,191 in Oak Grove). Oak Grove has the higher median home value ($124,700 vs $120,800 in Talladega Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Oak Grove	Talladega Springs
Population	905	220
Median age	48.9 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	$59,191	$73,854
Median home value	$124,700	$120,800
Median gross rent	$853	—
Housing units	407	97
Homeownership rate	77.3%	74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.5%	5.0%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oak Grove	Talladega Springs
Population	562 → 905 (+61.0%)	161 → 220 (+36.6%)
Median household income	$55,000 → $59,191 (+7.6%)	$48,750 → $73,854 (+51.5%)
Median home value	$96,300 → $124,700 (+29.5%)	$120,300 → $120,800 (+0.4%)
Median gross rent	$733 → $853 (+16.4%)	—

Oak Grove

Population

562905

Median household income

$55,000$59,191

Median home value

$96,300$124,700

Median gross rent

$733$853

Talladega Springs

Population

161220

Median household income

$48,750$73,854

Median home value

$120,300$120,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oak Grove	Talladega Springs
Under 5	2.4%	1.4%
5 to 17	14.5%	21.4%
18 to 24	6.6%	4.5%
25 to 34	7.2%	11.4%
35 to 44	12.6%	10.0%
45 to 54	11.5%	18.6%
55 to 64	24.0%	20.5%
65 to 74	15.0%	8.2%
75 and over	6.2%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oak Grove	Talladega Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	69.0%	90.9%
Black or African American	29.3%	7.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oak Grove	Talladega Springs
No high school diploma	13.6%	4.4%
High school graduate	31.5%	31.9%
Some college or associate's	39.5%	58.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	3.1%
Graduate or professional degree	10.1%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oak Grove	Talladega Springs
Drove alone	88.2%	100.0%
Carpooled	9.1%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oak Grove	Talladega Springs
1-unit, detached	76.2%	75.3%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.6%	24.7%

Poverty & households

	Oak Grove	Talladega Springs
Poverty rate	8.1%	9.5%
Average household size	2.45	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	18	33
Median year structure built	1990	1974