Ariton Town, Alabama
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 772 people, 306 households, and 221 families residing in the town. The population density was 152.3 people per square mile (58.8/kmē), it is the 105th least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Alabama. There were 335 housing units at an average density of 66.1 per square mile (25.52/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 people, and the average family size was 3.02 people. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 28.5% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 17% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 72 males. The median age is 35.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Ariton Town was 33.4 and 38.2 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 69.3% White, 29.27% Black or African American, 0.13% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.3% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $21083, it is the 70th lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income for a family in the town was $25781, it would be the 51st lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The per capita income for the town was $11502, making it the 57th lowest town by per capita income in Alabama. The median income of town was $18214, The median income for males was $22375, compared to $12875 for females.
In 2000, 171 pupils and students, of which 72 are male and 99 are female, 22.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 22 nursery or pri school, 11 kindergarten, 73 elementary school, 53 high school and 12 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 772 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 776 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 774 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 769 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 765 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 761 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 754 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 747 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 744 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 746 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 748 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 18 | 22 |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 35 | 38 | 73 |
| High school | 21 | 32 | 53 |
| College or graduate school | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariton town, Alabama | $21083 | $25781 | $11502 |
| Dale County, Alabama | $31998 | $37806 | $16010 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |