Abanda is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...

and

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Chambers County,

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, United States. Its population was 133 as of the 2020 census.

History

Abanda was founded when the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad (ABandA) was extended to that point. A post office was established at Abanda in 1908 and operated until its discontinuation in 1956.

Demographics

Abanda first appeared as a

(CDP) in the 2010 U.S. Census.

2020 census

Economy

The median household income in Abanda is $13,864 which is considerably smaller than the United States average median income of $53,046. Also, versus the state of Alabama, average median income of $43,160, Abanda is approximately a third that size.

References

Census-designated places in Chambers County, Alabama Census-designated places in Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama Unincorporated communities in Chambers County, Alabama {{ChambersCountyAL-geo-stub