Hoover, Alabama

Hoover, Alabama
City
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Location of Hoover in Jefferson County and Shelby County, Alabama.
Hoover, Alabama Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°23′11″N 86°48′18″W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
Counties	Jefferson, Shelby
Settled	1850s[1]
Incorporated (city)	April 28, 1967
Area [2]
• Total	49.04 sq mi (127.01 km^2)
• Land	48.07 sq mi (124.50 km^2)
• Water	0.97 sq mi (2.51 km^2)
Elevation [3]	492 ft (150 m)
Population  (2020)[4]
• Total	92,606
• Rank	Alabama: 6th
• Density	1,926.48/sq mi (743.81/km^2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	35216, 35226, 35236, 35242, 35244
Area code(s)	205 & 659
FIPS code	01-35896
GNIS feature ID	2404725[3]
Website	hooveralabama.gov

Hoover is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Hoover has a population of about 93,000 people.^[4]

Hoover has an area of about 43 miles and sits at a height of 577 feet.

References

1. Vadie Honea. "A History of Hoover". City of Hoover, AL. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved July 18, 2007.
2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoover, Alabama
4. "QuickFacts: Hoover city, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 2, 2023.