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Abanda, Alabama
Location of Abanda in Chambers County, Alabama.
Location of Abanda in Chambers County, Alabama.
Abanda, Alabama is located in Alabama
Abanda, Alabama
Abanda, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Abanda, Alabama is located in the United States
Abanda, Alabama
Abanda, Alabama
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Alabama
County Chambers
Area
 • Total 3.01 sq mi (7.80 km2)
 • Land 3.00 sq mi (7.76 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 133
 • Density 44.36/sq mi (17.13/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36276
Area code(s) 334
GNIS feature ID 112879

Abanda is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Chambers County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 133 as of the 2020 census.

History

Abanda was founded when the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad (ABandA) was extended to that point. A post office was established at Abanda in 1908, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 192
2020 133 −30.7%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850 1860 1870
1880 1890-1900
1910 1920 1930
1940 1950 1960
1970 1980 1990
2000 2010 2020

Abanda first appeared as a census-designated place (CDP) in the 2010 U.S. Census.

2020 census

Abanda 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 Pop 2020 % 2010 2020
White alone (NH) 129 95 67.19% 71.43%
Black or African American alone (NH) 58 34 30.21% 25.56%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 2 0 1.04% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3 4 1.56% 3.01%
Total 192 133 100.00% 100.00%

Economy

The median household income in Abanda is $13,864 which is considerably smaller than the United States average median income of $53,046. Also, versus the state of Alabama, average median income of $43,160, Abanda is approximately a third that size.

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