Elberta, Alabama
| Elberta | |
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 Location in County and Alabama
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1904 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Alabama |
| County : | Baldwin County |
| Coordinates : | 30 ° 25 ′ N , 87 ° 36 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 583 (as of 2005) |
| Population density : | 306.8 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 1.9 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 1.9 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 20 m |
| Postal code : | 36530 |
| Area code : | +1 251 |
| FIPS : | 01-23320 |
| GNIS ID : | 0117910 |
Elberta is a location in Baldwin County , Alabama , USA. The total area of the place is 1.9 km². According to an estimate from 2005, Elberta had 583 inhabitants.
history
The first settlers arrived in Elberta in 1904. The community was founded by farmers who had emigrated from Germany.
Demographics
In the 2000 census, Elberta had 552 inhabitants, divided into 228 households and 152 families. The population density was thus 284.2 inhabitants / km². 95.11% of the population were White, 0.18% African American, 3.8% Hispanic. Children under the age of 18 lived in 30.3% of households. The median income was $ 22,375 per household, with 20% of the population living below the poverty line .
Web links
- Elberta in the Encyclopedia of Alabama