Childersburg, Alabama, United States [City]; population was 4,579 in 1990; housing units was 1,899 in 1990; location is 33°17'N 86°21'W; land area is 7.76 square miles (4,967 acres); water area is 0.18 square miles (116 acres); FIPS code is 14464 [SourceCBP]