Autaugaville, Alabama
Encyclopedia
Autaugaville is a town in Autauga County
, Alabama
, United States
. At the 2000 census the population was 820. According to the 2008 U.S. Census estimates, the town had a population of 870. http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/files/SUB-EST2005-all.csv It is part of the Montgomery
Metropolitan Statistical Area
.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 7.9 square miles (20.5 km²), of which, 7.7 square miles (19.9 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²) of it (2.15%) is water.
of 2000, there were 820 people, 316 households, and 219 families residing in the town. The population density
was 106.1 people per square mile (41.0/km2). There were 384 housing units at an average density of 49.7 per square mile (19.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 65.98% Black
or African American
, 32.32% White, 0.24% Native American
, 0.24% from other races
, and 1.22% from two or more races. 0.98% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 316 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.6% were married couples
living together, 25.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 28.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the town the population was spread out with 31.1% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $22,563, and the median income for a family was $35,417. Males had a median income of $29,688 versus $19,821 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $12,586. 27.1% of the population and 27.4% of families were below the poverty line. 31.2% of those under the age of 18 and 23.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
and is home to Autaugaville School for prekindergarten to grade 12 students.
Autauga County, Alabama
Autauga County is a county in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2010 census the population was 54,571. Its county seat is Prattville.Autauga County is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
, Alabama
Alabama
Alabama is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama ranks 30th in total land area and ranks second in the size of its inland...
, United States
United States
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. At the 2000 census the population was 820. According to the 2008 U.S. Census estimates, the town had a population of 870. http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/files/SUB-EST2005-all.csv It is part of the Montgomery
Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery is the capital of the U.S. state of Alabama, and is the county seat of Montgomery County. It is located on the Alabama River southeast of the center of the state, in the Gulf Coastal Plain. As of the 2010 census, Montgomery had a population of 205,764 making it the second-largest city...
Metropolitan Statistical Area
Montgomery Metropolitan Area
The Montgomery, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan statistical area in central Alabama...
.
Geography
Autaugaville is located at 32°25′57"N 86°39′12"W (32.432410, -86.653370).According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 7.9 square miles (20.5 km²), of which, 7.7 square miles (19.9 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²) of it (2.15%) is water.
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2000 Census data
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 820 people, 316 households, and 219 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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was 106.1 people per square mile (41.0/km2). There were 384 housing units at an average density of 49.7 per square mile (19.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 65.98% Black
Race (United States Census)
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or African American
Race (United States Census)
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, 32.32% White, 0.24% Native American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.24% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.22% from two or more races. 0.98% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
or Latino
Race (United States Census)
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of any race.
There were 316 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.6% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 25.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 28.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the town the population was spread out with 31.1% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $22,563, and the median income for a family was $35,417. Males had a median income of $29,688 versus $19,821 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the town was $12,586. 27.1% of the population and 27.4% of families were below the poverty line. 31.2% of those under the age of 18 and 23.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Education
Autaugaville is part of the Autauga County School SystemAutauga County School System
Autauga County School System, based in Autauga County, Alabama, has 13 schools and over 9,900 students as of 2007.The schools are located in the communities of Billingsley, Pine Level, and Marbury, and the cities of Autaugaville and Prattville.-Schools:...
and is home to Autaugaville School for prekindergarten to grade 12 students.