Calhoun County, Alabama

Calhoun County
County
Calhoun County courthouse in Anniston
Location within the U.S. state of Alabama
Alabama's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°46′10″N 85°49′15″W / 33.769444444444°N 85.820833333333°W / 33.769444444444; -85.820833333333
Country	United States
State	Alabama
Founded	December 18, 1832 as Benton County
Named for	John C. Calhoun
Seat	Anniston
Largest city	Oxford
Area
• Total	612 sq mi (1,590 km2)
• Land	606 sq mi (1,570 km2)
• Water	6.4 sq mi (17 km2)  1.0%
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	116,441
• Density	190/sq mi (73/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Website	www.calhouncounty.org

Calhoun County is a county in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of 2020 the population was 116,441.^[1] It is included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its county seat is Anniston.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "QuickFacts: Calhoun County, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.