West Blocton Town, Alabama

West Blocton Town is a one of the Bibb County, Alabama, located in Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. As per the 2000 census, town has a population of 1372 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 1427, It is the 241st largest in terms of population. The town encompasses an area of 4.72 miē (12.22 kmē ), of which, 4.7 square miles (12.17 kmē) of it is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 kmē) of it is water, it is the 254th largest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1372 people, 532 households, and 390 families living in the town. The population density was 291.7 people per square mile (112.63/kmē), making its Alabama's 249th most densely populated town. There were 599 housing units at an average density of 127.4 per square mile (49.19/kmē). The average household size was 2.58 persons, and the average family size was 3.07 persons. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 103.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.4 males. The median age of the town's population was 36.2 years, the median age of male residents at 34.9 and the median age of female residents at 38.2. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 79.74% White, 19.53% Black or African American, 0.15% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.44% from two or more races and 0.15% Other races.

West Blocton town Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
West Blocton town Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
West Blocton Town Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $30417, it is 225th wealthiest town by median household income in Alabama. The median income for a family in the town was $38854, making it the 196th highest town by median family income in Alabama. The per capita income for the town was $17861, it would be the 136th highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income of town was $22396, Median income for males is $26125, compared with $16488 for females.

In 2000, 326 pupils and students, of which 48.47% are male and 51.53% are female, 23.76% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.76% nursery or pri school, 7.98% kindergarten, 47.24% elementary school, 24.54% high school and 17.48% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1372
April 2000 Estimate1372
July 2000 Estimate1374
July 2001 Estimate1376
July 2002 Estimate1375
July 2003 Estimate1381
July 2004 Estimate1388
July 2005 Estimate1403
July 2006 Estimate1401
July 2007 Estimate1416
July 2008 Estimate1427
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school729
Kindergarten20626
Elementary school6985154
High school433780
College or graduate school193857
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
West Blocton town, Alabama$30417$38854$17861
Bibb County, Alabama$31420$37230$14105
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587