Malcolm, Alabama facts for kids
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Malcolm, Alabama
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Location of Malcolm in Washington County, Alabama.
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 Malcolm, Alabama
Location in Alabama
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.39 sq mi (6.19 km2) |
| • Land | 2.37 sq mi (6.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 136 |
| • Density | 57.51/sq mi (22.20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 251 |
| GNIS feature ID | 152207 |
Malcolm is a small place in Washington County, Alabama, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but doesn't have its own local government. It's also an unincorporated community, which means it's not officially a city or town.
In 2020, about 136 people lived in Malcolm.
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Understanding Malcolm's Population
What are Demographics?
Demographics help us understand the people who live in a certain area. This includes how many people there are and how the population changes over time. It's like taking a snapshot of a community.
How Many People Live Here?
The United States government counts everyone every ten years. This is called the United States Census.
- In 2010, the census showed that 187 people lived in Malcolm.
- By 2020, the population had changed to 136 people.
This information helps us see how Malcolm has grown or shrunk over the years.
Where is Malcolm Located?
Malcolm is found in Washington County. This county is in the southwestern part of Alabama. The area is part of the larger United States.
Malcolm is located at coordinates 31°11′29″N 88°00′27″W. This is like its address on a global map. The elevation of Malcolm is about 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level.
