Eagle Point, Alabama

Eagle Point is a census-designated place in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census and is part of the Birmingham Metropolitan Area. The area was struck by a low-end EF3 tornado on March 25, 2021, damaging or destroying several homes and downing trees.[3]

Eagle Point, Alabama
Census-designated place
Eagle Point
Eagle Point
Coordinates: 33°23′39″N 86°40′36″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyShelby
Area
[1]
 • Total2.25 sq mi (5.84 km2)
 • Land2.21 sq mi (5.72 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
690 ft (210 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,903
 • Density1,313.57/sq mi (507.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)205, 659
GNIS feature ID2805893[2]
FIPS code01-22088[1]

Geography

The community is in northern Shelby County. It is bordered to the north by the city of Birmingham, to the east by Highland Lakes, to the south by Pelham, and to the west by Meadowbrook.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Eagle Point CDP has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.8 km2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.11 km2), or 1.94%, are water.[1]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
20202,903—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References
  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. "Eagle Point Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". apps.dat.noaa.gov. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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