Argo

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Argo

Total population

4,479

Median home value

$248,100

31.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$105,128

Argo$105k

National$74k

Air quality index

39Good

Elevation248 m

Land area28.04 km²

Weather57°F · Partly Cloudy

Coordinates33.69°, -86.51°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Argo is a city in Jefferson and St. Clair counties, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1987. At the 2020 census, the population was 4,368.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Argo, AL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Hank Patterson

American actor and musician (1888–1975)

A

Artie Wilson

American baseball player (1920-2010)

Aubrey Willis Williams

American activist (1890-1965)

S

Sammy Price

American football player

Oliver W. Dillard

American general

Dee Ford

American football player (born 1991)

G

Gordon Holmes

All-Southern college footballer

Casey Mize

American baseball player

D

Don Keith

US author

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Alabama

• Springville
  3.6 mi away · pop. 4,786
• Remlap
  9.5 mi away · pop. 2,624
• Vandiver
  16.1 mi away
• Tarrant
  16.5 mi away · pop. 5,925
• Ashville
  16.8 mi away
• Morris
  17.4 mi away · pop. 2,259
• Sterrett
  17.4 mi away
• Fultondale
  17.8 mi away · pop. 9,384
• Rosa
  20.9 mi away · pop. 376
• Mount Olive
  21.3 mi away
• Smoke Rise
  22.5 mi away · pop. 1,661
• Walnut Grove
  28.7 mi away

Browse all places in Alabama →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Argo

The Sum of his worth

Ronald Argo · 2013

British women writing fiction

Abby H. P. Werlock · 2000

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire RAY COAKER, Washington, Alabama
  Wildfires · 2026-09-09 · 192 mi
• Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, Mississippi
  Wildfires · 2026-09-23 · 227 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).