Bear Creek Town, Alabama

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Bear Creek Town, Marion County, Alabama is a town located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. In 2000, town's population was 1053 inhabitants. The town's estimated population as of July 2008 was 1000, It is the 275th most populous in the U.S. state of Alabama. It has total area of 13.74 square miles (35.59 sq km), of which, 13.5 square miles (34.96 sq km) of it is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 91st largest by total area among Alabama.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1053 people in the town, organized into 428 households, and 310 families living in the town. The population density was 78 people per square mile (30.12/kmē), making its Alabama's 25th least densely populated town. There were 475 housing units at an average density of 35.2 per square mile (13.59/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. In the town Age distribution was 24.3% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 96.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 97.3 females. The median age was 36.7 years, the median age of male residents at 35.8 and the median age of female residents at 38.2. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 99.15% White, 0.09% Black or African American, 0.09% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.66% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $27813, making its Alabama's 282nd highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $35341, it is 282nd wealthiest town by median family income in Alabama. The per capita income for the town was $14917, making it the 280th wealthiest town by per capita income among the Alabama. The median income was $19594, Males had a median income of $21758 versus $15313 for females.

In 2000, 248 pupils and students, of which 101 are male and 147 are female, 23.55% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 3 nursery or pri school, 19 kindergarten, 139 elementary school, 53 high school and 34 College graduate school.

Year	Population
April 2000 census	1053
April 2000 Estimate	1051
July 2000 Estimate	1049
July 2001 Estimate	1029
July 2002 Estimate	1015
July 2003 Estimate	1008
July 2004 Estimate	1004
July 2005 Estimate	998
July 2006 Estimate	1004
July 2007 Estimate	1002
July 2008 Estimate	1000

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	1	2	3
Kindergarten	8	11	19
Elementary school	58	81	139
High school	23	30	53
College or graduate school	11	23	34

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Bear Creek town, Alabama	$27813	$35341	$14917
Marion County, Alabama	$27475	$34359	$15321
Alabama, United States	$34135	$41657	$18189
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587