Margaret Town, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 1169 people, 401 households, and 326 families residing in the town. The population density was 125.8 people per square mile (48.57/kmē), making it the 81st least densely populated town in Alabama. There were 457 housing units at an average density of 49.2 per square mile (19/kmē). The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.26. The population's age distribution was 31.7% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90 males. The median age of the town's population was 31 years, The median age of males and females living in Margaret Town was 30.8 and 31.1 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 65.18% White, 32.59% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.34% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.8% from two or more races and 0.09% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $30147, it is the 231st highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income for a family in the town was $32019, it is Alabama's 149th poorest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $13764, it would be the 146th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income of town was $16250, Males have a median income of $20625 versus $13934 for females.
In 2000, 322 pupils and students, of which 159 are male and 163 are female, 27.54% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 19 nursery or pri school, 17 kindergarten, 213 elementary school, 58 high school and 15 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1169 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1164 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1170 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1189 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1189 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1198 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1215 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1232 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1257 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1288 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1307 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| Elementary school | 118 | 95 | 213 |
| High school | 27 | 31 | 58 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret town, Alabama | $30147 | $32019 | $13764 |
| St. Clair County, Alabama | $37285 | $43152 | $17960 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |