Ariton
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County and state location
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State : | United States |
State : | Alabama |
County : | Dale County |
Coordinates : | 31 ° 36 ′ N , 85 ° 43 ′ W |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
Residents : | 764 (as of 2010) |
Population density : | 58.3 inhabitants per km 2 |
Area : | 13.1 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) of which 13.1 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) is land |
Height : | 140 m |
Postal code : | 36311 |
Area code : | +1 334 |
FIPS : | 01-02428 |
GNIS ID : | 0151663 |
Website : | ariton.org/index.html |
Mayor : | Marie Black |
Ariton is a place in Dale County in the US state of Alabama .
geography
Ariton is located in southeast Alabama in the southern United States.
Nearby places include Ozark (8 km south), Clio (9 km northeast), Brundidge (10 km northwest) and Troy (25 km northwest).
traffic
Alabama State Route 51 and Alabama State Route 123 run through Ariton . US Highway 231 also runs 2 kilometers west of the city, which runs 1468 kilometers from Indiana to Florida .
Demographics
According to the 2000 census, Ariton had 772 residents, spread across 306 households and 220 families. The population density was 58.8 inhabitants / km². 69.3% of the population were white, 29.3% African American. Children under the age of 18 lived in 39.2% of households. The median income was $ 21,083. 25.9% of the population lived below the poverty line .
Personalities
- Big Mama Thornton (1926-1984), singer
Individual evidence
- ↑ Missouri Census Data Center ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 12, 2012