Yellow Bluff, Alabama facts for kids
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Yellow Bluff, Alabama
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Location of Yellow Bluff in Wilcox County, Alabama.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Wilcox |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.63 sq mi (1.62 km2) |
| • Land | 0.63 sq mi (1.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 208 |
| • Density | 332.27/sq mi (128.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 01-83976 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0157287 |
Yellow Bluff is a small town located in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. It officially became a town in 1985. According to the 2020 census, 208 people live there.
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Where is Yellow Bluff?
Yellow Bluff is located at coordinates 31°57′36″N 87°28′56″W / 31.96000°N 87.48222°W. This means it's in the southern part of Alabama. The town covers an area of about 0.5 square miles (1.62 square kilometers), and all of it is land. Yellow Bluff is about 31 meters (102 feet) above sea level.
How Many People Live Here?
The population of Yellow Bluff has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how many people have lived in the town during different census years:
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 245 | — | |
| 2000 | 181 | −26.1% | |
| 2010 | 188 | 3.9% | |
| 2020 | 208 | 10.6% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2010 2020 |
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Who Lives in Yellow Bluff?
The 2020 census collected information about the people living in Yellow Bluff. This helps us understand the different groups that make up the town's population.
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 1 | 3 | 0.53% | 1.44% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 187 | 205 | 99.47% | 98.56% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Total | 188 | 208 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
This table shows the different racial and ethnic groups in Yellow Bluff. The "NH" next to a group means "Non-Hispanic." This is because the census counts people who are Hispanic or Latino as a separate group, no matter their race.
Schools in Yellow Bluff
Students in Yellow Bluff attend schools that are part of the Wilcox County School District. The main high school for students in the area is Wilcox Central High School.
