DemopolisAlabama
Demopolis is the largest city in Marengo County, in west-central Alabama. The population was 7,162 at the 2020 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Demopolis
Demopolis is a close-knit town in western Alabama with an estimated population of 6,724.
Demopolis holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 17.74 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 379 residents per square mile.
What Makes Demopolis Unique
- The only place in America named Demopolis — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western Alabama, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Alabama — one of 594 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,724.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Demopolis
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Marengo County History & Archives Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Demopolis
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Demopolis
- Demopolis High School
- Demopolis Middle School
- US Jones Elementary School
- Westside Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Whitfield Regional Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.