Headland, Alabama

Quick Statistics

Headland is a community in Henry County, Alabama, home to about 5,217 people spread across 30.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $43,021 a year, and a typical home is worth about $219,600. About 44.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 88.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 16 percent over the past decade.

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5,217
Total Population
▲ up 16% since 2012
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30.33 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$43,021
Median Personal Income
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$219,600
Median Home Value
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44.3%
College Educated
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88.1%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 6.4 points since 2010
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Among the Alabama towns GeoStat tracks, Headland ranks number 114 of 592 in population, number 104 in median household income, number 118 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Headland typically top out near 91°F in July, while January nights average about 38°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Headland
# Town Distance Population
1.Kinsey, AL4.3 mi.2,195
2.Newville, AL4.7 mi.515
3.Napier Field, AL6.4 mi.422
4.Grimes, AL6.7 mi.582
5.Webb, AL7.8 mi.1,475
6.Midland City, AL8.5 mi.1,603
7.Dothan, AL8.9 mi.71,514
8.Cowarts, AL10.6 mi.2,204
Frequently Asked Questions About Headland

What is the population of Headland, Alabama?
Headland has a population of about 5,217 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Headland, Alabama in?
Headland is located in Henry County, Alabama.

What is the median home value in Headland, Alabama?
The median home value in Headland is about $219,600, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Headland, Alabama?
The median personal income in Headland is about $43,021 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Headland, Alabama?
Since 1950, 36 tornadoes have been recorded in Henry County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Headland, Alabama?
Typical July highs run about 91 degrees and January lows about 38 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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