Size is not all that matters. But still, we would love to know how big Chelsea in Alabama is. Here is the answer:
Chelsea, Alabama covers an area of 58.15 square kilometers (22.45 square miles).
With 10,183 people living in Chelsea that comes to a population density of 175.12 inhabitants per square kilometer (453.59 / sq mi)
As a reference: The 8,398,748 people living in New York City are crammed onto 1214 sq km (468.73 sq mi), which results into a population density of 6918 inhabitants per square kilometer (17918 / sq mi).
Chelsea is a city in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Birmingham metropolitan area. Chelsea was incorporated on March 1, 1996, with a population of 906. At the 2000 census the population was 2,949. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the 2010 population for Chelsea was 10,183. Its seasonal campsite for visitors is Hargis Retreat which began in 1984. Chelsea is widely considered the fastest growing city in Shelby County, which is the fastest growing county in the state of Alabama.
Cities with a similar size as Chelsea
If you want to check which cities have a similar size as Chelsea, Alabama, here you go:
- North Augusta, South Carolina with a size of 53.92 square kilometers (53.92 sq mi), population: 21,348
- Alpharetta, Georgia with a size of 55.43 square kilometers (55.43 sq mi), population: 63,038
- Hemet, California with a size of 71.85 square kilometers (71.85 sq mi), population: 78,657
- Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with a size of 61.89 square kilometers (61.89 sq mi), population: 27,109
- Walker, Michigan with a size of 65.99 square kilometers (65.99 sq mi), population: 23,537
- Klamath Falls, Oregon with a size of 53.51 square kilometers (53.51 sq mi), population: 20,840
- Beavercreek, Ohio with a size of 68.54 square kilometers (68.54 sq mi), population: 45,193
- Spring Hill, Tennessee with a size of 70.23 square kilometers (70.23 sq mi), population: 32,576
- Weatherford, Texas with a size of 71.96 square kilometers (71.96 sq mi), population: 25,250
- Miami Gardens, Florida with a size of 49.25 square kilometers (49.25 sq mi), population: 107,167
Cities with a similar population density as Chelsea
Other cities that have a similar population density as Chelsea, Alabama are:
- Leesburg, Florida with a population density of 176 people per sq km (456 / sq mi).
- Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee with a population density of 208 people per sq km (539 / sq mi).
- Grand Rapids, Minnesota with a population density of 172 people per sq km (444 / sq mi).
- Ozark, Alabama with a population density of 170 people per sq km (440 / sq mi).
- Sanford, Maine with a population density of 165 people per sq km (427 / sq mi).
- Pataskala, Ohio with a population density of 201 people per sq km (521 / sq mi).
- Palm Springs, California with a population density of 181 people per sq km (469 / sq mi).
- New Franklin, Ohio with a population density of 206 people per sq km (533 / sq mi).
- Mesquite, Nevada with a population density of 198 people per sq km (513 / sq mi).
- Ham Lake, Minnesota with a population density of 165 people per sq km (427 / sq mi).
Cities with a similar population size as Chelsea
Here a list of cities that have a similar number of inhabitants like Chelsea, Alabama:
- Oskaloosa, Iowa with a population of 10,938 people
- Grandview, Washington with a population of 10,862 people
- Poquoson, Virginia with a population of 12,104 people
- Millington, Tennessee with a population of 10,176 people
- Artesia, New Mexico with a population of 11,301 people
- Somersworth, New Hampshire with a population of 11,766 people
- Gaffney, South Carolina with a population of 12,539 people
- North St. Paul, Minnesota with a population of 11,460 people
- Mayfield, Kentucky with a population of 10,024 people
- Newman, California with a population of 10,224 people
Cities with the same name “Chelsea”
Same name but different game – do we have sister cities from other states:
- Chelsea, Massachusetts with a population of 38,861 residents