Moundville, Alabama

Moundville
Location of Moundville in Hale County and Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 32°59′55″N 87°37′34″W / 32.99861°N 87.62611°W / 32.99861; -87.62611
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountiesHale, Tuscaloosa
Area
  Total
4.67 sq mi (12.08 km2)
  Land4.61 sq mi (11.94 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
161 ft (49 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,024
  Density655.82/sq mi (253.24/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35474
Area code(s)205, 659
FIPS code01-51648
GNIS feature ID0160145
Websitewww.moundvillealabama.com

Moundville is a town in Hale and Tuscaloosa counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. The US Census Bureau names it as Moundville town, but the town calls itself the City of Moundville. At the 2020 census the population was 3,024. It is part of the Tuscaloosa Metropolitan Statistical Area. Within the town is Moundville Archaeological Site, the location of a prehistoric Mississippian culture political and ceremonial center.