Munford, Alabama

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Munford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 2,446.

[edit] Geography

Munford is located at 33°32′1″N, 85°57′15″W (33.533494, -85.954242)^GR1.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 28.6 km² (11.1 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 2,446 people, 912 households, and 706 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 85.5/km² (221.4/mi²). There were 980 housing units at an average density of 34.2/km² (88.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 70.81% White, 27.35% Black or African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.29% from other races, and 1.02% from two or more races. 0.16% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 912 households out of which 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% were married couples living together, 16.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 94.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $35,109, and the median income for a family was $39,205. Males had a median income of $26,098 versus $23,000 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $15,346. About 0.9% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.