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Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States

Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Allenton, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Joshua B. Grace House, Allenton, 1937Joshua B. Grace House, Allenton, 1937
Allenton, Alabama is located in AlabamaAllenton, AlabamaAllenton, AlabamaLocation within the state of AlabamaShow map of AlabamaAllenton, Alabama is located in the United StatesAllenton, AlabamaAllenton, AlabamaAllenton, Alabama (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 31°56′12.5″N 87°03′11.9″W / 31.936806°N 87.053306°W / 31.936806; -87.053306
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyWilcox
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code36768
Area code334

Allenton is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States.

Geography

Allenton is located at 31°33′41″N 8°42′11″W / 31.5613°N 08.70312°W / 31.5613; -08.70312 and has an elevation of 292 feet (89 m).

Demographics

Allenton

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1880177—
U.S. Decennial Census

Allenton first appeared on the 1880 U.S. Census as an unincorporated village. It has not appeared separately on the census since.

Historic Demographics

Census
Year 		Population State
Place
Rank 		County
Place
Rank
1880 177 (-) 115th (-) 3rd (-)

Allenton Precinct (1870-1950)

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18701,954—
18802,21513.4%
18902,109−4.8%
19001,982−6.0%
19101,615−18.5%
19201,281−20.7%
1930995−22.3%
19401,0667.1%
1950914−14.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

The beat (precinct) containing Allenton first appeared on the 1870 U.S. Census as Allenton-9th Beat of Wilcox County. It continued to report as the 9th precinct until 1950. In 1960, the precincts were merged and/or reorganized into census divisions (as part of a general reorganization of counties) and it was consolidated into the census division of Pine Apple.

References

Notes

  1. 1st year Allenton reported on census
  2. (-)Indicates no immediate prior population figure or rank
  3. Racial demographics not reported for places of less than 2,500 on 1880 census.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allenton, Alabama
  2. "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  3. ^ "Table III - Population of Civil Divisions less than counties, in the aggregate at the Censuses of 1880 and 1870" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1880. p. 98.
  4. "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  5. "Population of Civil Divisions less than counties - Table III. - State of Alabama" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1870. p. 82.
  6. "Number of Inhabitants - Alabama" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1960.
Municipalities and communities of Wilcox County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Camden
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