Lineville, Alabama
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Lineville is a city located in Clay County, Alabama. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 2,401.
Geography
Lineville is located at 33°18'45.122" North, 85°45'9.274" West (33.312534, -85.752576)Template:GR.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.3 km² (9.0 mi²). 23.2 km² (9.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.55% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,401 people, 1,004 households, and 665 families residing in the city. The population density is 103.3/km² (267.7/mi²). There are 1,095 housing units at an average density of 47.1/km² (122.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 60.22% White, 37.78% Black or African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.87% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. 2.62% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,004 households out of which 28.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.5% are married couples living together, 15.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% are non-families. 31.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.38 and the average family size is 2.97.
In the city the population is spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 87.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 80.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $23,468, and the median income for a family is $31,326. Males have a median income of $24,620 versus $18,024 for females. The per capita income for the city is $13,568. 26.6% of the population and 18.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 41.4% of those under the age of 18 and 20.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.