Hammondville, Alabama facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hammondville, Alabama
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The Volunteer Fire Department in Hammondville, Alabama
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Location of Hammondville in DeKalb County, Alabama.
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| Country | United States | |
| State | Alabama | |
| County | DeKalb | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 4.86 sq mi (12.59 km2) | |
| • Land | 4.85 sq mi (12.56 km2) | |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) | |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) | |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 425 | |
| • Density | 87.67/sq mi (33.85/km2) | |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | |
| ZIP code |
35989
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| Area code(s) | 256 | |
| FIPS code | 01-32896 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406640 | |
Hammondville is a small town located in DeKalb County, Alabama, in the United States. It officially became a town in 1937. According to the 2020 census, about 425 people live there.
Where is Hammondville?
Hammondville is found in northeastern Alabama. Its exact location is 34°34′10″N 85°38′18″W / 34.56944°N 85.63833°W.
The U.S. Census Bureau says the town covers an area of about 12.59 square kilometers (4.86 square miles). Almost all of this area is land.
Who Lives in Hammondville?
The number of people living in Hammondville has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1940 | 93 | — | |
| 1950 | 94 | 1.1% | |
| 1960 | 134 | 42.6% | |
| 1970 | 221 | 64.9% | |
| 1980 | 369 | 67.0% | |
| 1990 | 420 | 13.8% | |
| 2000 | 486 | 15.7% | |
| 2010 | 488 | 0.4% | |
| 2020 | 425 | −12.9% | |
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In 2010, there were 488 people in Hammondville. Most residents were non-Hispanic white (88.3%). A small number of people were black or African American (0.8%), Native American (0.2%), or Asian (0.6%). About 6.8% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Back in 2000, there were 486 people living in 193 households. Many of these households (62.7%) were married couples living together. About 34.7% of households had children under 18.
The average age of people in Hammondville in 2000 was 39 years old. About 25.7% of the population was under 18.
The average income for a household in the town was $33,056 in 2000. For families, the average income was $34,500.
See also
- In Spanish: Hammondville para niños
