Eutaw, Alabama

Greene County

01-24664

Eutaw is a city in Greene County, Alabama in the United States. The town is the county seat of Greene County and was named in the American Revolutionary War after the Battle of Eutaw Springs. Eutaw had the census of 2000, about 1,900 inhabitants and is part of the Tuscaloosa Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 11.9 km ², of which 11.8 km ² of land and 0.1 km ² omitted ( = 0.22 %) to water.

National Register of Historic Places

Twenty-seven buildings from the Antebellum are registered in Eutaw on the National Register of Historic Places, dreiunzwanzig of it as a collective entry. Individual entries have Coleman - Banks House, Old Greene County Courthouse, First Presbyterian Church and Kirkwood. The Greene County Courthouse Square District is a historic district in the town center. Also located near Twin Oaks Plantation is listed in the Register.

Demography

At the time of the census of 2000, there were 1878 people Eutaw. The population density was 158.7 people per km ². There were 899 housing units at an average 76.0 per km ². The population consisted of Eutaws 33.01 % White, 66.03 % African American, 0.27 % Native American, 0.21 % Asian, 0 % Pacific Islander, 0 % said other races, and 0, 48 % from two or more races. 0.37 % of the population to be Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Residents Eutaws distributed to 778 households out of which 24.7% were living in children under 18 years. 39.5% married couples living together, 21.5 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were non-families. 33.5 % of households were made ​​up of individuals and someone lived in 15.4 % of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size is 2.95 people.

The population was spread out with 22.4 % under the, 8.0 % 18 -24- year-old, 22.6 % 25 -44- year-old, 24.4% 45-64 year olds and 22.5 % under the age of 65 years or more. The average age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 84.8 males. In the over -18s accounted for 100 women, 75.9 men.

The median household income in Eutaw was 23 056 U.S. dollars, and the median family income reached the height of 32,946 U.S. dollars. The average income of men was 30 284 U.S. dollars, compared to 18,869 U.S. dollars for women. The per capita income amounted to 14,573 U.S. dollars. 24.7 % of the population and 28.9 % of families had affected an income below the poverty line, including 39.4 % of minors and 22.5 % of those age 65 or over.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Bill Lee (1911-1998), American football player

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  • Website of the United States Census Bureau ( English)
  • Location in Alabama
  • Place in North America
  • Greene County ( Alabama)
  • County Seat in Alabama
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