Moody, Alabama

Moody, Alabama
City

Location in St. Clair County and the state of Alabama
Coordinates: 33°35′33″N 86°29′47″W / 33.59250°N 86.49639°W / 33.59250; -86.49639Coordinates: 33°35′33″N 86°29′47″W / 33.59250°N 86.49639°W / 33.59250; -86.49639
Country United States
State Alabama
County St. Clair
Area
 • Total 24 sq mi (62.3 km2)
 • Land 23.9 sq mi (61.9 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation 692 ft (211 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 20,017
 • Density 834.04/sq mi (321.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 35004
Area code(s) 205
FIPS code 01-51096
GNIS feature ID 0164758
Website http://www.moodyalabama.gov/

Moody is a city in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1962.[2] At the 2010 census the population was 11,726.

Geography

Moody is located at 33°35′33″N 86°29′47″W / 33.59250°N 86.49639°W / 33.59250; -86.49639 (33.592469, -86.496369).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 24.0 square miles (62 km2), of which 23.9 square miles (62 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.58%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
1970504—
19801,840265.1%
19904,921167.4%
20008,05363.6%
201011,72645.6%
Est. 201512,593[4]7.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2013 Estimate[6]

As of the 2010 census, there were 20,017 people, 5,816 households, and, 344 families residing in the city. The population density was 834.04 people per square mile (321.3/km²). There were 3,317 housing units at an average density of 138.8 per square mile (53.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.09% White, 3.81% Asian American, African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.37% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. 1.09% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 3,126 households out of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.8% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the town the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $39,500, and the median income for a family was $43,767. Males had a median income of $38,150 versus $26,089 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,208. About 12.0% of families and 12.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.9% of those under age 18 and 12.2% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Public Schools

Administered by the St. Clair County Board of Education:[7]

Private Schools

Notable Persons

Chad Slade[10] - one-time Auburn national champion, two-time SEC champion, member of the Houston Texans' practice squad

References

  1. ↑ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  2. ↑ http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/h-3315
  3. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  4. ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  5. ↑ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013". Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  7. ↑ "St. Clair County School District". www.sccboe.org. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  8. ↑ "ABOUT". gpca.tv. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  9. ↑ "FAQ". Crossroads Christian School. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  10. ↑ Slade, Chad. "Chad Slade Bio - AuburnTigers.com - Official Athletics Site of the Auburn Tigers". auburntigers.com. Auburn Tigers. Retrieved 12 June 2015. External link in |website= (help)


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