Allenton, Alabama | |
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 Joshua B. Grace House, Allenton, 1937 | |
  Allenton, Alabama Location within the state of Alabama  Allenton, Alabama Allenton, Alabama (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 31°56′12.5″N87°03′11.9″W / 31.936806°N 87.053306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Wilcox |
| Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 36768 |
| Area code | 334 |
Allenton is an unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. [1]
Allenton is located at 31°33′41″N8°42′11″W / 31.5613°N 08.70312°W and has an elevation of 292 feet (89 m). [1]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 177 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census [2] | |||
Allenton first appeared on the 1880 U.S. Census as an unincorporated village. [3] It has not appeared separately on the census since.
| Census Year | Population | State Place Rank | County Place Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 [lower-alpha 1] [3] | 177 (-) [lower-alpha 2] [lower-alpha 3] | 115th (-) | 3rd (-) |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 1,954 | — | |
| 1880 | 2,215 | 13.4% | |
| 1890 | 2,109 | −4.8% | |
| 1900 | 1,982 | −6.0% | |
| 1910 | 1,615 | −18.5% | |
| 1920 | 1,281 | −20.7% | |
| 1930 | 995 | −22.3% | |
| 1940 | 1,066 | 7.1% | |
| 1950 | 914 | −14.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census [4] | |||
The beat (precinct) containing Allenton first appeared on the 1870 U.S. Census as Allenton-9th Beat of Wilcox County. [5] 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. [6]
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