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Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope, AL CSA
The Mobile Metropolitan Area comprises Mobile and Washington counties in the southwest corner of Alabama in the United States. As of the 2020 census the metropolitan area had a population of 430,197. The Mobile metropolitan area is the third-largest metropolitan area in the state of Alabama, after Birmingham and Huntsville. The Mobile Metropolitan Area and Daphne-Fairhope-Foley Metropolitan Area, which comprises all of Baldwin County, together make up the Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope Combined Statistical Area, with a population in 2020 of 661,964. Counties * Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope combined statistical area ** Mobile metropolitan area *** Mobile County *** Washington County ** Daphne–Fairhope–Foley metropolitan area *** Baldwin County Mobile Metropolitan Area Mobile County communities Places with more than 150,000 inhabitants * Mobile (principal city) Places with 10,000 to 35,000 inhabitants * Prichard * Saraland * Tillmans Corner (unincorporated) Places with 1,000 to 10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Creola, Alabama
Creola is a city in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. Incorporated in 1978, the city had a population of 1,936 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Mobile metropolitan area. History In 2013 the governments of Creola and Saraland were taking steps in a possible merger. Geography Creola is located in northeastern Mobile County at (30.895465, -88.014760). It is bordered to the west by the city of Saraland and to the southwest by the city of Satsuma. The eastern border of the city is the Mobile River, which forms the Baldwin County line. U.S. Route 43 passes through the community, leading south to Mobile and north the same distance to Mount Vernon. Interstate 65 crosses Creola as well, with access from Exit 19 (U.S. 43) and Exit 22 (Sailor Road). I-65 leads south to Mobile and northeast to Montgomery. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Creola has a total area of , of which are land and , or 5.84%, are water. Demographics 2000 census As of the census of 2000, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eight Mile, Alabama
Eight Mile is an unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The community is named for its distance from the city of Mobile. Part of it was annexed in the mid-20th century by the city of Prichard, Alabama. Geography Eight Mile is located west of Mobile Bay and just north of the Gulf of Mexico. The elevation is . Demographics The mostly African-American enclave had a median income in 2014 of $35,000. This is more than $8,000 lower than the state median. 2008 Mercaptan spill (natural gas odorant) In 2008 lightning struck a mercaptan storage tank at a Mobile Gas Service Corp. underground natural gas pipeline at the Whistler Junction gas transfer facility within the Eight Mile community. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coden, Alabama
Coden is an unincorporated community coastal fishing village in southern Mobile County, Alabama, United States. Located near Bayou la Batre, it lies across the Mississippi Sound from Dauphin Island. History The name of the community is derived from Bayou Coden, the bayou that it is situated upon. Bayou Coden is an English translation of the original French name, Coq d' Inde. Beginning in the late 1800s the area became known for its resorts, but a hurricane A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depend ... in 1906 ended the hotel business. Geography Coden is located at and has an elevation of . References Unincorporated communities in Alabama Unincorporated communities in Mobile County, Alabama Populated coastal places in Alabama{{Short description, Unincorporat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chunchula, Alabama
Chunchula is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 195. It has a post office with the 36521 ZIP code. The community has one site listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, the Chunchula School. Demographics Chunchula was listed on the 1880 and 1890 U.S. Censuses as a village. It did not reappear on the U.S. Census until 2010 as a census-designated place or CDP. Geography Chunchula is located in northern Mobile County at and has an elevation of . U.S. Route 45 passes through the community, leading south to Mobile and north to Citronelle. Education Residents are zoned to Mobile County Public School System campuses. Residents are zoned to McDavid-Jones Elementary School (K-5), Lott Middle School (6-8), and Citronelle High School (9-12). [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calvert, Alabama
Calvert is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mobile and Washington counties, Alabama, United States. It is located in the extreme northeast corner of Mobile County and southeast corner of Washington County near the Tombigbee River, along U.S. Route 43. As of the 2020 census, the population of Calvert was 255. German technology conglomerate ThyssenKrupp broke ground on a US$4.65 billion stainless and carbon steel processing facility in Calvert in 2007. The facility became operational in July 2010. ThyssenKrupp's stainless steel division, Inoxum, including the stainless portion of the Calvert plant, was sold to Finnish stainless steel company Outokumpu in 2012. The remaining portion of the ThyssenKrupp plant, with a production capacity of 5.3 million metric tons that includes a hot strip mill, cold roll mill and four coating lines, was purchased by a 50/50 joint partnership of ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel in February 2014 for $1.5 billion and rena ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bucks, Alabama
Bucks is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 22, down from 32 at the 2010 census. It is located in the northeastern section of the county near the Mobile River, along U.S. Route 43. The James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant, a coal- and natural gas-fired power station operated by Alabama Power, is located in Bucks. Demographics In 2010, Bucks had a population of 32. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 59.4% white, 31.3% black or African American, 3.1% Native American, 6.3% from two or more races and 3.1% Hispanic or Latino of any race. Geography Bucks is located at . The elevation is . U.S. Route 43, the only highway through the community, leads south to Mobile and north to Mount Vernon. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Bucks CDP has an area of , of which , or 8.51%, are water. The Mobile River forms the eastern edge of the community. E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axis, Alabama
Axis is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 561, down from 757 at the 2010 census. It has a post office with the 36505 ZIP code. The community has one site listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, the Kirk House. Demographics As of the 2010 census, Axis had a population of 757. The racial and ethnic makeup of the population was 66.8% white, 26.9% black or African American, 3.2% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.1% from some other race, 2.6% from two or more races and 0.9% Hispanic or Latino from any race. Geography Axis is located in northeastern Mobile County at and has an elevation of . It is bordered to the south by the city of Creola. U.S. Route 43 runs through the west side of the community, leading south to downtown Mobile and north to Mount Vernon. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Axis CDP has an area of , of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alabama Port, Alabama
Alabama Port, also sometimes known as Port Alabama, is an unincorporated community on Mon Louis Island, in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. Geography Alabama Port is located at , on the western shore of Mobile Bay Mobile Bay ( ) is a shallow inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, lying within the state of Alabama in the United States. Its mouth is formed by the Fort Morgan Peninsula on the eastern side and Dauphin Island, a barrier island on the western side. The ..., at an elevation of . Demographics Alabama Port Precinct (1880) Alabama Port has never reported separately as an unincorporated community on the U.S. Census. However, in 1880, the 19th precinct of Mobile County bore its name, and had 417 residents. The name of the precinct was changed in 1890 to Cedar Point, then Heron Bayou and Dauphin Island in 1900, simply Heron Bayou for 1910-20 and "Herron Bay" for 1930–50. It was consolidated under the Bayou La Batre census division in 1960. References Unincorporated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Vernon, Alabama
Mount Vernon is a town in Mobile County, Alabama, Mobile County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Mobile metropolitan area. It incorporated in 1959. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census the population was 1,354. Geography Mount Vernon is located in the northeast corner of Mobile County at (31.093170, -88.011209). U.S. Route 43 passes through the town to the west of its center. US 43 leads south to Mobile, Alabama, Mobile and north to Jackson, Alabama, Jackson. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or 2.02%, are water. Cedar Creek, an east-flowing tributary of the Mobile River, passes through the southernmost part of the town. The Mobile River itself is to the east, with access from State Landing Road off Old Military Road. Demographics 2000 census At the 2000 United States Census, 2000 census there were 844 people, 333 households, and 228 families in the town. The population density was . There were 395 housing units ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodore, Alabama
Theodore is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Mobile County, Alabama, Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population was 6,270 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is a part of the Mobile metropolitan area. Prior to 1900 this area was known as "Clements", but it is now named for William Theodore Hieronymous, a sawmill operator and postmaster. Geography Theodore is located in southern Mobile County at . It is bordered to the northeast by the city of Mobile, Alabama, Mobile (the original center of Theodore is now within the Mobile city limits) and to the northwest by Tillmans Corner, Alabama, Tillmans Corner. Interstate 10 forms the border between Theodore and Tillmans Corner, with access from Exit 13 (Theodore Dawes Road). I-10 leads northeast to downtown Mobile and west to the Pascagoula, Mississippi, area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Theodore CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.03%, are water. Demographi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Semmes, Alabama
Semmes (pronounced , locally ) is a city in western Mobile County, Alabama, in the Mobile metropolitan area. It was incorporated in 2011. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,941. History The community was named for Admiral Raphael Semmes (1809–1877), an officer in the United States Navy from 1826 to 1860 and the Confederate States Navy from 1860 to 1865. Incorporation On March 3, 2010, the members of the Friends of Semmes and the associated Incorporate Semmes organizations presented Mobile County Probate Judge Don Davis with a petition seeking to incorporate an area within the Semmes community as the City of Semmes. The proposed incorporation did not include the entire area known as Semmes due to certain population density requirements of Alabama state law. Judge Davis set the date for the referendum as Tuesday, August 17, 2010. After voting closed, unofficial returns showed the plebiscite passing with 74.19% of the voters in favor of incorporation. Some voters com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
