Wadley is a town located in Randolph County, in the state of Alabama (AL), United States. Nestled in the East South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 1.4 square miles (4.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 681 ft. With a population of approximately 640 residents, Wadley offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 45% males and 55% females, and it has a population density of 457.14 people per square mile (176.50/km²). Wadley lies at a latitude of 33.12 and a longitude of -85.57, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (25.2%), followed by English (2.8%), German (3%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 36276.