Nanafalia, Alabama

Nanafalia, Alabama
Census-designated place

Mathers House, the oldest house remaining in Nanafalia

Location of Nanafalia in Marengo County, Alabama.
Nanafalia, Alabama

Location within the state of Alabama

Coordinates: 32°6′46.76″N 87°59′15.32″W / 32.1129889°N 87.9875889°W / 32.1129889; -87.9875889
Country United States
State Alabama
County Marengo
Area[1]
  Total 2.17 sq mi (5.62 km2)
  Land 2.17 sq mi (5.62 km2)
  Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation 213 ft (65 m)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 130
  Estimate (2016)[3] N/A
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 36764
Area code(s) 334
FIPS code 01-53208

Nanafalia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 94.[2] The community is located on a ridge above the Tombigbee River and the name is derived from the Choctaw words for long hill.[4] Nanafalia had a post office at one time, but it is no longer active.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 94 people residing in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 57.4% White, 40.4% Black and 2.1% from two or more races.

Notable person

References

  1. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 17, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  4. ""Nanafalia, Alabama"". "ePodunk Community Profiles". Retrieved 2008-01-16.
  5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nanafalia, Alabama
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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