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Baileyton, Alabama
Baileyton
Baileyton
Location of Baileyton in Cullman County, Alabama.
Location of Baileyton in Cullman County, Alabama.
Country United States
State Alabama
County Cullman
Government
 • Type Mayor-Council
Area
 • Total 5.31 sq mi (13.77 km2)
 • Land 5.25 sq mi (13.61 km2)
 • Water 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation
984 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 649
 • Density 123.50/sq mi (47.68/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35019
Area code(s) 256
FIPS code 01-03676
GNIS feature ID 0113366

Baileyton is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 649.

The town's mayor is Johnny Dyar.

History

Baileyton was settled in 1870 by Robert Bailey, a farmer from Georgia. A post office was established in Baileyton in 1883. The town was incorporated in 1973.

Geography

Baileyton is located in northeastern Cullman County at 34°16′2″N 86°36′11″W / 34.26722°N 86.60306°W / 34.26722; -86.60306 (34.267139, -86.603018). The town lies northeast of the city of Cullman along State Route 69, with its municipal boundary reaching northeastward to State Route 67. The town of Fairview lies just to the west along SR 69, and the Joppa community lies opposite SR 67 to the northeast.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.3 square miles (13.8 km2), of which 5.3 square miles (13.6 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 1.06%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1970 341
1980 396 16.1%
1990 352 −11.1%
2000 684 94.3%
2010 610 −10.8%
2020 649 6.4%
U.S. Decennial Census
2013 Estimate

2020 Census data

Baileyton racial composition
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 598 92.14%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 1 0.15%
Native American 2 0.31%
Asian 1 0.15%
Other/Mixed 31 4.78%
Hispanic or Latino 16 2.47%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 649 people, 325 households, and 226 families residing in the town.

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