Billingsley, Alabama

Billingsley is a village in Autauga County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 144.[4] It is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Billingsley, Alabama
Village
Location of Billingsley in Autauga County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 32°39′37″N 86°42′40″W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Autauga
Area [1]
• Total	1.18 sq mi (3.05 km^2)
• Land	1.18 sq mi (3.04 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	371 ft (113 m)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	144
• Estimate  (2019)[3]	142
• Density	120.85/sq mi (46.68/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	36006
Area code(s)	205, 659
FIPS code	01-06460
GNIS feature ID	0151686

Geography

Billingsley is located at 32°39'37.498" North, 86°42'40.489" West (32.660416, -86.711247).[5]

The community is located approximately 37 mi (60 km) northwest of Montgomery, 69 mi (111 km) south of Birmingham, and 69 mi (111 km) southeast of Tuscaloosa via major roads in the area (I-65 and U.S. Route 82).

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), of which 0.0012 square miles (0.003 km²), or 0.12%, is water.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1910	256		—
1920	214		−16.4%
1930	189		−11.7%
1940	183		−3.2%
1950	158		−13.7%
1960	179		13.3%
1970	110		−38.5%
1980	106		−3.6%
1990	150		41.5%
2000	116		−22.7%
2010	144		24.1%
Est. 2019	142	[3]	−1.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 116 people, 46 households, and 33 families residing in the town. The population density was 98.6 people per square mile (38.0/km²). There were 58 housing units at an average density of 49.3 per square mile (19.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 90.52% White, 6.03% Black or African American, 1.72% Native American and 1.72% Pacific Islander.

There were 46 households, out of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.1% were non-families. 19.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 20.7% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 24.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 73.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $44,688, and the median income for a family was $46,000. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $15,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,713. There were 10.0% of families and 11.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 14.8% of under eighteens and 4.8% of those over 64.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Billingsley has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. [8]

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-12-14.
3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
4. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Billingsley town, Alabama". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 16, 2013.
5. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
6. "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
7. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
8. Climate Summary for Billingsley, Alabama