Boaz, Alabama

Boaz, Alabama
City
Boaz in 2012
Boaz in 2012
Flag of Boaz, Alabama
Official seal of Boaz, Alabama
Nickname: 
City of Possibilities
Location in Etowah and Marshall counties, Alabama
Location in Etowah and Marshall counties, Alabama
Coordinates: 34°12′1″N 86°7′0″W / 34.20028°N 86.11667°W / 34.20028; -86.11667
Country United States
State Alabama
CountiesMarshall, Etowah
Government
 • TypeMayor and Council
 • MayorDavid Dyar
Area
 • Total14.61 sq mi (37.85 km2)
 • Land14.55 sq mi (37.68 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation1,073 ft (327 m)
Population
 • Total10,107
 • Density694.64/sq mi (268.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
35957, 35956
Area code256
FIPS code01-07912
GNIS feature ID2403886[2]
Websitewww.cityofboaz.org

Boaz is a city in Marshall and Etowah counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. The Marshall County portion of the city is part of the Albertville Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 10,107.[3] Boaz was known for its outlet shops.[4]

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boaz, Alabama
  3. ^ a b "Boaz city, Alabama: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  4. ^ Thorton, William (May 2, 2016). "Last call for Boaz Outlet Center". AL.com. Retrieved March 3, 2017.