South Vinemont, Alabama facts for kids
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South Vinemont, Alabama
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Location of South Vinemont in Cullman County, Alabama.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cullman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.91 sq mi (2.35 km2) |
| • Land | 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 558 |
| • Density | 620.69/sq mi (239.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 01-71900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0134967 |
South Vinemont is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 749, up from 425 in 2000.
Initially incorporated as the town of Vinemont in 1961, state officials informed them the name was already taken and so was later changed to South Vinemont. However, the U.S. Census still referred to the town as Vinemont in 1970 and was not acknowledged as South Vinemont until 1980.
Geography
South Vinemont is located in northern Cullman County at 34°14′1″N 86°51′46″W / 34.23361°N 86.86278°W (34.233641, -86.862916). It is 4 miles (6 km) north of Cullman, the county seat.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, South Vinemont has a total area of 0.89 square miles (2.3 km2), of which 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km2), or 1.05%, is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 480 | — | |
| 1980 | 615 | 28.1% | |
| 1990 | 543 | −11.7% | |
| 2000 | 425 | −21.7% | |
| 2010 | 749 | 76.2% | |
| 2020 | 558 | −25.5% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 421 | 75.45% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 1 | 0.18% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.72% |
| Other/Mixed | 30 | 5.38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 101 | 18.1% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 558 people, 264 households, and 141 families residing in the town.
Education
Vinemont High School serves 323 students in grades 9-12. Its mascot is an eagle, and the school colors are red, white and blue. Its athletics compete in the State 3A division. It is a part of the Cullman County Board of Education.
Notable person
- Charles "Rusty" Goodman, Southern Gospel singer
See also
In Spanish: South Vinemont para niños
