Reece City, Alabama

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Reece City, Alabama
settlement_type = Town


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map_caption = Location in Etowah County and the state of Alabama


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = Alabama
subdivision_name2 = Etowah
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area_total_km2 = 8
area_total_sq_mi = 3.1
area_land_km2 = 8
area_land_sq_mi = 3.1
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
elevation_ft = 568
elevation_m = 173
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 634
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population_density_km2 = 79.3
population_density_sq_mi = 204.5
timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
latd = 34 |latm = 4 |lats = 28 |latNS = N
longd = 86 |longm = 1 |longs = 50 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 35954
area_code = 256
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 01-63984
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blank1_info = 0158063
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Reece City is a town in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the 'Gadsden, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area'. At the 2000 census the population was 634.

Geography

Reece City is located at coor dms|34|4|28|N|86|1|50|W|city (34.074446, -86.030630)GR|1.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 634 people, 246 households, and 203 families residing in the town. The population density was 204.9 people per square mile (79.2/km²). There were 262 housing units at an average density of 84.7/sq mi (32.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.74% White, 0.16% from other races, and 1.10% from two or more races. 0.63% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 246 households out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.7% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.1% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% 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 2.87.

In the town the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 103.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $37,262, and the median income for a family was $39,444. Males had a median income of $30,833 versus $21,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,384. About 10.7% of families and 13.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.2% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.

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