Mount Olive, Coosa County, Alabama facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Mount Olive, Alabama
Census-designated place
Mount Olive, Coosa County, Alabama Location in Alabama
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Coosa
Area
• Total	8.32 sq mi (21.55 km2)
• Land	8.32 sq mi (21.55 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation	823 ft (251 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	311
• Density	37.38/sq mi (14.43/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	256 & 938
FIPS code	01-52320
GNIS feature ID	160159

Mount Olive is a small community located in Coosa County, Alabama, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area defined by the United States Census Bureau for counting people. CDPs don't have their own local government like a city or town.

What is a Census-Designated Place?

A census-designated place, or CDP, is a special kind of area. It is created by the United States Census Bureau. They define these areas just for gathering information about the population.

CDPs look like towns or communities. However, they do not have their own mayor or city council. Instead, they are usually part of a larger county's government.

Where is Mount Olive Located?

Mount Olive is found in the state of Alabama. Specifically, it is in Coosa County. This county is located in the central part of Alabama.

The area is known for its natural beauty. It is a quiet place with a small population.

Who Lives in Mount Olive?

The number of people living in Mount Olive is counted regularly. This count is called a census. The most recent count was in 2020.

In 2020, the population of Mount Olive was 311 people. This makes it a very small community. The population density is about 14 people per square kilometer. This means there is a lot of open space around the homes.

See also

In Spanish: Mount Olive (condado de Coosa) para niños