Glenwood, Alabama Explained

Official Name:Glenwood, Alabama
Settlement Type:Town
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Name1:Alabama
Subdivision Name2:Crenshaw
Area Total Km2:1.90
Area Total Sq Mi:0.73
Area Land Km2:1.89
Area Land Sq Mi:0.73
Area Water Km2:0.01
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Elevation Ft:279
Elevation M:85
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:152
Population Density Km2:80.30
Population Density Sq Mi:207.93
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Coordinates:31.6675°N -86.1747°W
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:36034
Area Code:334
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:01-30160
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0119046
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]

Glenwood is a town in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 152. Glenwood was incorporated in 1907.

Geography

Glenwood is located in eastern Crenshaw County at 31.6678°N -86.175°W (31.667771, −86.174962).[2]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.9km2, of which 0.01sqkm, or 0.01%, is water.[3]

Demographics

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 191 people, 92 households, and 58 families residing in the town. The population density was 262.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 118 housing units at an average density of 162.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 69.11% White, 29.84% Black or African American, and 1.05% from two or more races. 0.52% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 92 households, out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.9% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.59.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 18.3% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $36,875. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $19,074. About 7.4% of families and 13.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 25.0% of those 65 or over.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. October 29, 2021. October 27, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211027191413/https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_01.txt. live.
  2. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. April 23, 2011. February 12, 2011. August 24, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824085937/https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html. live.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Glenwood town, Alabama. https://archive.today/20200212163845/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US0130160. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. June 10, 2014.
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 . July 9, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210709054630/https://www.census.gov/ . live .