Pine Hill, Alabama

Pine Hill, Alabama
Town
Location in Wilcox County and the state of Alabama
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Wilcox
Area
• Total	3.9 sq mi (10 km2)
• Land	3.9 sq mi (10 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	112 ft (34 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	975
• Density	247.7/sq mi (96.6/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	36769
Area code	334
FIPS code	01-60240
GNIS feature ID	0155204

Pine Hill is a town in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1895. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town was 975, up from 966 in 2000.

Geography

Pine Hill is located at 31°59′11″N 87°35′32″W (31.986332, -87.592131).

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1910	470		—
1920	375		−20.2%
1930	433		15.5%
1940	418		−3.5%
1950	408		−2.4%
1960	367		−10.0%
1970	697		89.9%
1980	510		−26.8%
1990	481		−5.7%
2000	966		100.8%
2010	975		0.9%
2014 (est.)	922		−5.4%
U.S. Decennial Census 2013 Estimate

As of the census of 2000, there were 966 people, 391 households, and 272 families residing in the town. The population density was 249.2 people per square mile (96.1/km²). There were 443 housing units at an average density of 114.3 per square mile (44.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 49.90% Black or African American, 48.96% White, 0.72% Native American, 0.10% Asian, and 0.31% from two or more races. 0.10% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 391 households out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.4% were married couples living together, 25.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the town the population was spread out with 30.8% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 87.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $23,375, and the median income for a family was $32,813. Males had a median income of $32,368 versus $17,396 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,845. About 28.3% of families and 30.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 49.5% of those under age 18 and 21.0% of those age 65 or over.