 Geneva County is a county of the State of Alabama. Henry Yonge, who founded the city of Geneva, AL, named it after his wife's hometown in Geneva, New York. When the county was formed years later, it simply took the name of the largest settlement in that county. As of 2000 the population was 25,764. Its county seat is Geneva. Geneva county is a prohibition or dry county. Image File history File links Geneva_County_Alabama. ...
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State nickname: Camellia State, The Heart of Dixie¹, Yellowhammer State Official languages English Capital Montgomery Largest city Birmingham Governor Bob Riley (R) Senators Richard Shelby (R) Jeff Sessions (R) Area - Total - % water Ranked 30th 52,423 mi²/135,775 km² 3. ...
Geneva is a city located in Geneva County, Alabama, the county seat of that county. ...
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Geneva is a city located in Geneva County, Alabama, the county seat of that county. ...
A dry county is a county in the United States whose government forbids the sale of alcoholic beverages. ...
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Hurricane Frederic in 1979 was the one of the costliest hurricanes to ever hit the U.S. Gulf Coast. ...
Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,499 km² (579 mi²). 1,493 km² (576 mi²) of it is land and 7 km² (3 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.45% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 25,764 people, 10,477 households, and 7,459 families residing in the county. The population density is 17/km² (45/mi²). There are 12,115 housing units at an average density of 8/km² (21/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 87.11% White, 10.65% Black or African American, 0.76% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.62% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. 1.76% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There are 10,477 households out of which 30.60% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.40% are married couples living together, 11.00% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.80% are non-families. 26.30% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.30% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.43 and the average family size is 2.92. Marriage is a relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...
In the county the population is spread out with 24.00% under the age of 18, 7.50% from 18 to 24, 26.80% from 25 to 44, 25.30% from 45 to 64, and 16.30% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 94.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.00 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $26,448, and the median income for a family is $32,563. Males have a median income of $26,018 versus $19,341 for females. The per capita income for the county is $14,620. 19.60% of the population and 15.90% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 27.20% of those under the age of 18 and 21.80% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
Cities and towns Black is a town located in Geneva County, Alabama. ...
Coffee Springs is a town located in Geneva County, Alabama. ...
Eunola is a town located in Geneva County, Alabama. ...
Geneva is a city located in Geneva County, Alabama, the county seat of that county. ...
Hartford is a city located in Geneva County, Alabama. ...
Malvern is a town located in Geneva County, Alabama. ...
Samson is a city located in Geneva County, Alabama. ...
Slocomb is a city located in Geneva County, Alabama. ...
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