Demopolis, Alabama
Demopolis is a city of 6,908 people in Marengo County, Alabama, founded in 1817.
Why visit Demopolis
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks, 8 parks and trails, 20 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Warhouse Drive-in, Warhouse Performing Arts Center, Ashe Cottage and Bluff Hall.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 34°F.
Weather in Demopolis
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Demopolis
Demopolis is the largest city in Marengo County, in west-central Alabama. The population was 7,162 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Demopolis, Alabama (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks13
Ashe Cottage
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Building in Alabama, United States
Bluff Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic house in Alabama, United States
Curtis House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic house in Alabama, United States
Demopolis Historic Business District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic district in Alabama, United States
Demopolis Public School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
School building in Alabama, United States of America
Demopolis Town Square
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic park in Alabama, United States
Foscue-Whitfield House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Historic house in Alabama, United States
Gaineswood
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Plantation in Demoplis, Alabama, United States of America
Glover Mausoleum
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Demopolis, Alabama
Lyon Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Building in Alabama, United States
United States Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Government building in Demopolis, Alabama
White Bluff
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
National historic site
1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds8
Restaurants and cafes20
Simply Delicious
Restaurant · American, Cake, Local · 1.3 mi
973 US-80 W, Demopolis
Sa-Su off; Mo-We 10:00-17:00; Th 06:00-17:00; Fr 10:00-16:00
Kingdom Grounds
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Sandwich · 1.3 mi
105 North Cedar Avenue
Mo-Fr 07:00-14:00; Sa 08:00-13:00
Las Fuentes
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.7 mi
1319 US-80
Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-20:00; Mo-Th 11:00-21:00
Mr. G's
Restaurant · Barbecue, Italian, Pizza · 1.5 mi
US-80
Mo-Su 11:00-21:30
Shinkou Japanese Hibachi & Sushi
Restaurant · Asian, Japanese, Oriental, Sushi · 1.8 mi
Tu-Su 11:00-21:00
Burger King
Fast food · Burger
1003 US 80, Demopolis
Mo-Fr 06:00-22:00; Sa 06:30-22:00; Su 06:00-22:00
8 more on the map.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship14
Saint Leo Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.2 mi
309 South Main Street, Demopolis
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Demopolis City Public Library
Library · 1.3 mi
211 E. Washington Street, Demopolis
Healthcare2
Map of Demopolis
81 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57°F | 34°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 61°F | 37°F | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 69°F | 44°F | 5.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Apr | 77°F | 51°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 84°F | 60°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 68°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 71°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 70°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 87°F | 65°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 78°F | 53°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 67°F | 42°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 59°F | 36°F | 5.4 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Demopolis L&D (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Marengo County has had 15 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2020-12-10: Hurricane Zeta (Hurricane)
- 2020-09-14: Hurricane Sally (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-10-08: Hurricane Nate (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
George Downer Airport (AIV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 47 miles away.
- Greensboro 19 mi northeast, about 31 min by car
- Uniontown 20 mi east, about 32 min by car
- Livingston 22 mi west, about 35 min by car
- Eutaw 24 mi north, about 39 min by car
- Marion 31 mi east, about 50 min by car
- Moundville 36 mi north, about 58 min by car
- Butler 36 mi southwest, about 58 min by car
- Thomasville 41 mi south, about 1 h by car
- Selma 46 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Tuscaloosa 54 mi north, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Demopolis Alabama with river confluence, Adrien Lamarre, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain
- First United Methodist Church Demopolis 02, Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0
- First United Methodist Church Demopolis 01, Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Leo's Catholic Church Demopolis 01, Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Leo's Catholic Church Demopolis 03, Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Leo's Catholic Church Demopolis 02, Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0
- First Baptist Church Demopolis 02, Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0
- First Baptist Church Demopolis 01, Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Demopolis Historic Business District 03, Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Demopolis Post Office, Altairisfar, Public domain
- Glover Mausoleum Marengo Alabama 2, Alex Bush, Photographer., Public domain
- Bluff Hall sideview, Altairisfar, Public domain
- Curtis House, Altairisfar, Public domain
- Demopolis Public School, Altairisfar, Public domain
- Lyon Hall in 2011, Altairisfar, Public domain
- Foscue House 02, Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ashe Cottage, Altairisfar, Public domain
- Gaineswood in October 2011 01, Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Confederate Park Demopolis 02, Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0
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