Dayton, Alabama
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| Dayton, Alabama | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Marengo |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| - Land | 1 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 60 |
| - Density | 60/sq mi (23.1/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 36738 |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
| FIPS code | 01-19912 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0117151 |
Dayton is a town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. The population was 60 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Dayton is located at (32.349733, -87.641247)[1].
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 60 people, 20 households, and 15 families residing in the town. The population density was 60.1 people per square mile (23.2/km²). There were 28 housing units at an average density of 28.1/sq mi (10.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 65.00% Black or African American and 35.00% White.
There were 20 households out of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 20.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.27.
In the town the population was spread out with 36.7% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 13.3% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 76.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 58.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $12,500, and the median income for a family was $6,250. Males had a median income of $32,917 versus $30,417 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,235. There were 66.7% of families and 58.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 50.0% of under eighteens and 50.0% of those over 64.
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Dayton, Alabama is at coordinates Coordinates:
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