Fruitdale, Alabama

Fruitdale, Alabama
Location of Fruitdale in Washington County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 31°20′34″N 88°24′39″W / 31.34278°N 88.41083°W / 31.34278; -88.41083[1]
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyWashington
Area
 • Total
4.49 sq mi (11.63 km2)
 • Land4.47 sq mi (11.59 km2)
 • Water0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
175
 • Density39/sq mi (15.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36539[3]
Area code251
GNIS feature ID2628591[1]

Fruitdale is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Washington County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fruitdale had a population of 175.[4] Fruitdale High School serves K-12 students in the area. In November 2022, the town was struck by an EF3 Tornado.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010185
2020175−5.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Fruitdalewas first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[6]

Fruitdale CDP, Alabama – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[7] Pop 2020[8] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 130 123 70.27% 70.29%
Black or African American alone (NH) 51 31 27.57% 17.71%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 3 0.00% 1.71%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 2 0.00% 1.14%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 1 9 0.54% 5.14%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3 7 1.62% 4.00%
Total 185 175 100.00% 100.00%

2010 census

As of the 2010 United States census, there were 185 people living in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 70.3% White, 27.6% Black and 0.5% from two or more races. 1.6% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fruitdale, Alabama
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "Fruitdale ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  4. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 6, 2026.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Alabama" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 21, 2022.
  7. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Fruitdale CDP, Alabama". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Fruitdale CDP, Alabama". United States Census Bureau.