Babbie, Alabama facts for kids
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Babbie, Alabama
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Location of Babbie in Covington County, Alabama.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Covington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.59 sq mi (30.01 km2) |
| • Land | 11.47 sq mi (29.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.30 km2) |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 625 |
| • Density | 54.49/sq mi (21.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 01-03556 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0113321 |
Babbie is a small town located in Covington County, Alabama, in the United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In 2020, about 625 people called Babbie home. The town officially became a town in 1957.
Where is Babbie?
Babbie is found in the eastern part of Covington County, Alabama. It is located at 31°18′2″N 86°19′9″W / 31.30056°N 86.31917°W. The town is right next to a city called Opp.
Land and Water
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Babbie covers an area of about 30 square kilometers (which is about 11.6 square miles). Most of this area is land, about 29.7 square kilometers (11.47 square miles). A small part, about 0.3 square kilometers (0.12 square miles), is water, like rivers or ponds.
How Many People Live in Babbie?
The number of people living in Babbie has changed over the years. This information comes from the U.S. Decennial Census, which counts people every ten years.
- In 1960, only 60 people lived in Babbie.
- By 1970, the population grew to 82 residents.
- In 1980, there was a big jump, and the population reached 553 people.
- In 1990, the number increased slightly to 576.
- By 2000, it reached 627 residents.
- The count in 2010 showed 603 people.
- The latest count in 2020 showed 625 people living in Babbie.
