Black, Alabama

Black: town in Alabama, United States

About

Black is a town located in the county of Geneva in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 207. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 203 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Black

Population 203 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Alabama (United States)
County Geneva County
Postal code 36314
Phone Area Codes 334
Water as percent of area 0%
Land as percent of area 100%
Latitude & Longitude 31.0094,-85.7444
Altitude 226 feet / 69, 69 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 18:15:43 (22nd April 2026)
Population growth -1.97% (2010-2020)
Weather 83℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Black is located at 31°0'34"N 85°44'40"W (31.0093500, -85.7443800).

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Weather

83°F
Partly Sunny
0 to 5 mph SE Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Black decreased by 1.97% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2007 206 - census
2010 207 0.48% census
2011 206 -0.49% estimation process
2012 207 0.48% estimation process
2013 207 0% estimation process
2014 206 -0.49% estimation process
2015 206 0% estimation process
2016 205 -0.49% estimation process
2017 205 0% estimation process
2018 204 -0.49% estimation process
2019 203 -0.49% estimation process
2020 203 0% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 44,731
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 43,438
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 3.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 43,824
April 1, 2010 Population : 43,435
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.3%
People over 65 (%) : 15.9%
Female persons, % : 45.6%
White only, percent : 90.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 6.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.4%
Asians alone % : 1.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 88.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,610
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.5%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 16,204
Black zip code is 36314. County name: Geneva, County fips: 01061

Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 16,204
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 71.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $166,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,342
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $501
2015-2019 median gross rent : $858
Permits for construction, 2020 : 145
2015-2019 Households : 15,013
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.58
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 83.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 84.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 36,022
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,157,917
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,116,123
2012 total retail sales per capita : $25,924
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $68,022
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,164
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.6%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 679
2019 total employment : 14,507
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 658,662
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 2.2%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 2,748
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,967
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,714
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 895
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 57
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,793
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 435
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,371
2010 population per square mile : 93.2
2010 land area in square miles : 465.88

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Black, AL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
132408 The Baptist College of Florida Graceville (FL) 32440

Closest post offices linked to Black.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Black Post Office Black (AL) 36314

Other places with the same name (1)

  • Black, Pennsylvania township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania with a population of 857 people.

Other cities in Geneva County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Geneva County , AL.

City Name Population Title
Geneva 4,262 Town in Alabama
Hartford 2,591 City in Alabama
Slocomb 1,929 City in Geneva County, Alabama, United States
Samson 1,853 City in Geneva County, Alabama, United States
Malvern 1,462 Town in Geneva County, Alabama, United States
Coffee Springs 220 Town in Geneva County, Alabama, United States