Saraland is a medium-sized city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 16,358 people and four associated neighborhoods, Saraland is the 42nd largest community in Alabama.Saraland is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Saraland is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Saraland who work in office and administrative support (10.33%), management occupations (9.18%), and sales jobs (8.53%). Being a small city, Saraland does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Saraland are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.07% of adults in Saraland having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Saraland in 2022 was $38,035, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $152,140 for a family of four. However, Saraland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Saraland is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Saraland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Saraland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Saraland include English, German, Irish, French, and European. The most common language spoken in Saraland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Other Asian languages.
