Frisco City, Alabama

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Frisco City, Alabama
Location in Monroe County and the state of Alabama
Location in Monroe County and the state of Alabama
Coordinates: 31°26′1″N 87°24′7″W / 31.43361, -87.40194
Country United States
State Alabama
County Monroe
Area
 - Total sq mi (10.4 km²)
 - Land 4 sq mi (10.4 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation 404 ft (123 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,460
 - Density 365/sq mi (140.4/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 36445
Area code(s) 251
FIPS code 01-28312
GNIS feature ID 0151784

Frisco City is a town in Monroe County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 1,460.

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[edit] Geography

Frisco City is located at 31°26′2″N, 87°24′8″W (31.433769, -87.402120)[1].

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10.5 km²), of which, 4.0 square miles (10.4 km²) of it is land and 0.25% is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 1,460 people, 589 households, and 405 families residing in the town. The population density was 361.9 people per square mile (139.9/km²). There were 665 housing units at an average density of 164.8/sq mi (63.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 52.95% White, 43.56% Black or African American, 1.51% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.48% from other races, and 1.10% from two or more races. 1.16% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 589 households out of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 19.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.1% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the town the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 84.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $26,176, and the median income for a family was $32,663. Males had a median income of $26,898 versus $19,464 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,170. About 19.5% of families and 25.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.8% of those under age 18 and 29.7% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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