Attalla, Alabama

Attalla is a city in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the 2005 U.S. Census estimates, the city had a population of 6,474.

Attalla, Alabama
Location in Etowah County and the state of Alabama
Location in Etowah County and the state of Alabama
Coordinates:
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyEtowah
Area
  Total6.7 sq mi (17.3 km2)
  Land6.7 sq mi (17.3 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
545 ft (166 m)
Population
 (2007)[1]
  Total6,544
  Density983.9/sq mi (381/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35954
Area code(s)256
FIPS code01-03028
GNIS feature ID0157880

Notable Past Residents

  • Carnell "Cadillac" Williams (born April 21, 1982), Tampa Bay Buccaneers player
  • Betty Kelley (born September 16, 1944), member of Motown girl group Martha and The Vandellas

References

  1. "Annual Estimates of the Population for Incorporated Places in Alabama". United States Census Bureau. 2008-07-10. Retrieved 2008-07-14.


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