Oak Grove, Alabama
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| Oak Grove, Alabama | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Talladega |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.1 sq mi (3 km²) |
| - Land | 1.1 sq mi (3 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 457 |
| - Density | 415.5/sq mi (152.3/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 35150-35151 |
| Area code(s) | 256 |
| FIPS code | 01-55752 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0124059 |
Oak Grove is a town in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 457.
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[edit] Geography
Oak Grove is located at (33.189772, -86.303163)[1].
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 square miles (3.0 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 457 people, 178 households, and 124 families residing in the town. The population density was 399.4 people per square mile (154.8/km²). There were 203 housing units at an average density of 177.4/sq mi (68.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.72% White, 2.84% Black or African American and 0.44% Native American. 0.44% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 178 households out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.8% were non-families. 25.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% 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 2.96.
In the town the population was spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $28,625, and the median income for a family was $29,625. Males had a median income of $29,417 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,865. About 10.4% of families and 15.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.0% of those under age 18 and 21.8% of those age 65 or over.
[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
- Oak Grove, Alabama is at coordinates Coordinates:
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