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Tuscaloosa Metropolitan Area
The Tuscaloosa metropolitan area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in west central Alabama, anchored by the city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Tuscaloosa. As of the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 268,674. Counties *Hale County, Alabama, Hale *Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, Tuscaloosa *Pickens County, Alabama, Pickens Communities Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants *Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Tuscaloosa (Principal city) Places with 15,000 to 25,000 inhabitants *Northport, Alabama, Northport Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants *Brookwood, Alabama, Brookwood *Coaling, Alabama, Coaling *Cottondale, Alabama, Cottondale (census-designated place) *Eutaw, Alabama, Eutaw *Greensboro, Alabama, Greensboro *Holt, Alabama, Holt (census-designated place) *Lake View, Alabama, Lake View *Moundville, Alabama, Moundville Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants *Akron, Alabama, Akron *Coker, Alabama, Coker *Fork ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuscaloosa Metropolitan Area
The Tuscaloosa metropolitan area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in west central Alabama, anchored by the city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Tuscaloosa. As of the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 268,674. Counties *Hale County, Alabama, Hale *Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, Tuscaloosa *Pickens County, Alabama, Pickens Communities Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants *Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Tuscaloosa (Principal city) Places with 15,000 to 25,000 inhabitants *Northport, Alabama, Northport Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants *Brookwood, Alabama, Brookwood *Coaling, Alabama, Coaling *Cottondale, Alabama, Cottondale (census-designated place) *Eutaw, Alabama, Eutaw *Greensboro, Alabama, Greensboro *Holt, Alabama, Holt (census-designated place) *Lake View, Alabama, Lake View *Moundville, Alabama, Moundville Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants *Akron, Alabama, Akron *Coker, Alabama, Coker *Fork ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake View, Alabama
Lake View is a city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 1,943, up from 1,357 in 2000. It is part of the Tuscaloosa, Alabama Tuscaloosa metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located approximately halfway between Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham via Interstates Interstate 20 in Alabama, 20 and Interstate 59, 59. History Lake View was incorporated in 1998. Geography Lake View is located at (33.279933, -87.138667). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and (12.57%) is water. Demographics At the 2000 United States Census, 2000 census there were 1,357 people, 457 households, and 405 families in the town. The population density was . There were 475 housing units at an average density of . The Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census, racial makeup of the town was 97.35% White, 0.81% Blac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
African American (U
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from sub-Saharan Africa. The term "African American" generally denotes descendants of enslaved Africans who are from the United States. While some Black immigrants or their children may also come to identify as African-American, the majority of first generation immigrants do not, preferring to identify with their nation of origin. African Americans constitute the second largest racial group in the U.S. after White Americans, as well as the third largest ethnic group after Hispanic and Latino Americans. Most African Americans are descendants of enslaved people within the boundaries of the present United States. On average, African Americans are of West/ Central African with some European descent; some also have Native American and other ancestry. According to U.S. Census Bureau data, African immigrants generally do not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White (U
White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue). It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully reflect and scatter all the visible wavelengths of light. White on television and computer screens is created by a mixture of red, blue, and green light. The color white can be given with white pigments, especially titanium dioxide. In ancient Egypt and ancient Rome, priestesses wore white as a symbol of purity, and Romans wore white togas as symbols of citizenship. In the Middle Ages and Renaissance a white unicorn symbolized chastity, and a white lamb sacrifice and purity. It was the royal color of the kings of France, and of the monarchist movement that opposed the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War (1917–1922). Greek and Roman temples were faced with white marble, and beginning in the 18th century, with the advent of neoclassical architecture, white became the most common color of new churches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include censuses of agriculture, traditional culture, business, supplies, and traffic censuses. The United Nations (UN) defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every ten years. UN recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practices. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in turn, defines the census of agriculture as "a statistical operation for collecting, processing and disseminating data on the structure of agriculture, covering th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crawford Fork, Alabama
Greene County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,730, the least populous county in Alabama. Its county seat is Eutaw. It was named in honor of Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene of Rhode Island. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 81% African American, making it the fourth-most heavily black county by proportion in the United States, and the most black county among all counties located outside of the state of Mississippi. It is documented as one of the unhealthiest counties in the United States, with a population with an obesity percentage of 46.3 percent, the highest of any county in the state, and second to only Claiborne County in the western portion of neighboring Mississippi. The life expectancy there is 74.9 years, over 2 years lower than the national average. History Greene County was established on December 13, 1819. Eutaw was established as the county seat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union, Alabama
Union is a town in rural Greene County, Alabama, Greene County, Alabama, United States. Per the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 180. According to the 1980 U.S. Census, it was incorporated in the 1970s. Geography Union is located in northern Greene County at (32.994164, -87.905313). It is north of Eutaw, Alabama, Eutaw, the county seat, via U.S. Route 11/U.S. Route 43, 43 and Martin Luther King Highway. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census ''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.'' 2000 Census As of the census of 2000, there were 227 people, 85 households, and 53 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 103 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 7.93% Race (Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newbern, Alabama
Newbern is a town in Hale County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1854. The population as of the 2010 U.S. Census was 186, down from 231 in 2000. This was its lowest population since the census reported figures for the community beginning in 1880. It is part of the Tuscaloosa, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. The community was named for New Bern, North Carolina. It is in the Central Standard Time Zone. The Rural Studio of Auburn University is based in Newbern; its architecture student practitioners work under the supervision of faculty on designing and building affordable housing and similar projects to support the population of rural areas in Alabama. Geography Newbern is located at (32.594818, -87.535431). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. The town is located in the geographic region known as the Black Belt, related to the fertile soil which attracted developers of cotton plantations in the antebellum years, and als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boligee, Alabama
Boligee is a town in Greene County, Alabama, Greene County, Alabama, United States. Per the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 301. Although Boligee appeared on the 1880 U.S. Census, according to the 1930 U.S. Census it did not incorporate until 1926, though another source cited 1927. Boligee has one site listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Boligee Hill. Geography Boligee is located at (32.763768, -88.025968). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census ''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.'' 2000 Census As of the census of 2000, there were 369 people, 150 households, and 105 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 179 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woodstock, Alabama
Woodstock is a town in Bibb and Tuscaloosa counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. Formerly known as North Bibb, by referendum in August 2000, the town adopted the name of a long-established local unincorporated community and, as of October 1, 2000, is now known officially as "Woodstock". As of the 2010 census, the population of the town was 1,428. The Bibb County portion of Woodstock is part of the Birmingham metropolitan area, while the Tuscaloosa County portion is part of the Tuscaloosa metropolitan area. History Bibb County, founded as Cahawba County in 1818, played an important role in the early industrial history of Alabama. Ironworks and foundries produced goods from the brown iron ore found on Roupes Creek. Woodstock, known as North Bibb until 2000, is a small town on the northern boundary of Bibb County. This community was once the center of a thriving railroad business. Woodstock was first settled in the 1820s, with a formal land grant to William Houston on February 27, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vance, Alabama
Vance is a town in Tuscaloosa and Bibb counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,529. It is most famous for the Mercedes-Benz U.S. International plant, currently the only one in North America. The current mayor of Vance is Brenda Morrison. The Tuscaloosa County portion of Vance is part of the Tuscaloosa Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Bibb County portion is part of the Birmingham– Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The town of Vance was first settled in 1830 by David M. Lindley. At that time, the town was called Trion and it was a trading post on the Old Huntsville Road. In 1872, Trion was renamed Smallwood in honor of sawmill owner Charles Smallwood. In 1879, Smallwood was renamed its current name Vance in honor of Dr. William Vance of North Carolina. It appeared on the 1880 U.S. Census as the village of Vance's Station. It formally incorporated in 1972. Town government Council members *Mayor – Brenda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forkland, Alabama
Forkland is a town in Greene County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 445. It was incorporated around 1974. History Forkland has one site on the National Register of Historic Places, St. John's-In-The-Prairie, built in 1859, and two sites nearby, Rosemount and Thornhill. Geography Forkland is located in southern Greene County at (32.647702, -87.867236), between the Black Warrior River to the east and the Tombigbee River to the west. The Black Warrior joins the Tombigbee to the south of Forkland, just north of Demopolis. U.S. Route 43 passes through Forkland, leading north to Eutaw, the county seat, and south to Demopolis. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Forkland has a total area of , of which , or 0.32%, is water. Demographics 2020 census ''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
