Sylacauga is located in Talladega county Alabama with a geographic area of 20.3 square miles. The total population in Sylacauga is 12,132 with 45.7% male and 54.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 25.2% of the population and over age 65 is 17.6% of the population. The median household income is $37,093, per capita income is $22,269. There are a total of 5,195 housing units with 57.0% owner occupied. Education includes 27.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 16.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Sylacauga in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.
