Theodore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Mobile County, Alabama. As of the 2000 census, the population of the community is 6,811. An unincorporated community is one general term for a geographic area having a common social identity without benefit of municipal organization or official political designation (i. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Mobile County is a county of the State of Alabama. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Geography

Theodore is located at 30°33'2" North, 88°10'51" West (30.550690, -88.180878)¹. Image File history File links Adapted from Wikipedias AL county maps by Seth Ilys. ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 30.9 km² (11.9 mi²). 30.9 km² (11.9 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... This article is about the unit of measure. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 6,811 people, 2,483 households, and 1,926 families residing in the community. The population density is 220.6/km² (571.6/mi²). There are 2,697 housing units at an average density of 87.4/km² (226.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the community is 71.11% White, 25.58% Black or African American, 0.62% Native American, 1.29% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 1.00% from two or more races. 1.38% 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). ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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 2,483 households out of which 38.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% are married couples living together, 19.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% are non-families. 19.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.73 and the average family size is 3.11. Marriage is a relationship and bond, most commonly between a man and a woman, that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...

In the community the population is spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.6 males.

The median income for a household in the community is $33,750, and the median income for a family is $36,500. Males have a median income of $32,297 versus $19,679 for females. The per capita income for the community is $15,129. 18.7% of the population and 16.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 25.6% of those under the age of 18 and 23.5% 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 number of people. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Points of interest

• Bellingrath Gardens and Home

The Bellingrath Gardens and Home (65 acres) are gardens and a mansion located on the Isle aux Oies River in Theodore, Alabama. ...

External links

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