Abbeville City, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 2987 people in the city, organized into 1172 households, and 788 families living in the city. The population density was 192 people per square mile (74.13/kmē), it is the 144th least populated city in terms of population density. There were 1353 housing units at an average density of 87 per square mile (33.59/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 people, and the average family size was 3.01 people. In the city Population was distributed with 22.9% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 23.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.2 males. The median age was 42.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Abbeville City was 39.1 and 45.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 56.65% White, 39.94% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.07% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.5% from two or more races and 2.85% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $23266, it is the 108th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income for a family in the city was $37917, it is the 213th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17215, it is the 158th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income of city was $18105, Males had a median income of $20175 versus $17326 for females.
In 2000, 652 pupils and students, of which 50.15% are male and 49.85% are female, 21.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.52% nursery or pri school, 6.44% kindergarten, 42.48% elementary school, 32.36% high school and 11.2% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2987 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2987 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2987 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2953 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2943 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2936 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2942 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2933 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2926 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2937 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2937 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 18 | 31 | 49 |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 15 | 42 |
| Elementary school | 135 | 142 | 277 |
| High school | 109 | 102 | 211 |
| College or graduate school | 38 | 35 | 73 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeville city, Alabama | $23266 | $37917 | $17215 |
| Henry County, Alabama | $30353 | $36555 | $15681 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |