Millbrook, Alabama
Encyclopedia
Millbrook is a city in Autauga
and Elmore
counties in the U.S. state
of Alabama
. The population was 14,640 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Montgomery
Metropolitan Statistical Area
.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 13.1 square miles (33.9 km²), of which, 12.8 square miles (33.2 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square mile (0.776996433 km²) of it (1.75%) is water.
of 2000, there were 10,386 people, 3,660 households, and 2,931 families residing in the city. The population density
was 1,091.3 people per square mile (421.2/km²). There were 3,897 housing units at an average density of 409.5 per square mile (158.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 79.86% White
, 17.11% Black
or African American
, 0.55% Native American
, 0.57% Asian
, 0.02% Pacific Islander
, 0.56% from other races
, and 1.34% from two or more races. 1.44% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 3,660 households out of which 45.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.5% were married couples
living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.9% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.21.
In the city the population was spread out with 31.7% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 34.5% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $43,838, and the median income for a family was $47,004. Males had a median income of $34,893 versus $23,998 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $17,189. About 7.4% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.3% of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over.
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:...
and Elmore
Elmore County, Alabama
Elmore County is a county of the State of Alabama. Its name is in honor of General John A. Elmore. As of 2010 its population was 79,303. Its county seat is Wetumpka.This county is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...
counties in the U.S. state
U.S. state
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of 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...
. The population was 14,640 at the 2010 census. 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
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.
Geography
Millbrook is located at 32°29′51"N 86°22′7"W (32.497626, -86.368545).According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 13.1 square miles (33.9 km²), of which, 12.8 square miles (33.2 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square mile (0.776996433 km²) of it (1.75%) is water.
History
Millbrook includes the former village of Robinson Springs within its boundaries. The Robinson Springs United Methodist Church was formed in 1828.Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 10,386 people, 3,660 households, and 2,931 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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was 1,091.3 people per square mile (421.2/km²). There were 3,897 housing units at an average density of 409.5 per square mile (158.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 79.86% White
Race (United States Census)
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, 17.11% Black
Race (United States Census)
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or African American
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, 0.55% Native American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.57% Asian
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, 0.02% Pacific Islander
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.56% from other races
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, and 1.34% from two or more races. 1.44% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
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or Latino
Race (United States Census)
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of any race.
There were 3,660 households out of which 45.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.5% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.9% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.21.
In the city the population was spread out with 31.7% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 34.5% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $43,838, and the median income for a family was $47,004. Males had a median income of $34,893 versus $23,998 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the city was $17,189. About 7.4% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.3% of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over.