Catherine, Alabama
Catherine, Alabama | |
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![]() Location of Catherine in Wilcox County, Alabama. | |
![]() Catherine, Alabama Location within the state of Alabama ![]() Catherine, Alabama Catherine, Alabama (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 32°11′6″N 87°28′8.4″W / 32.18500°N 87.469000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Wilcox |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.29 sq mi (5.94 km2) |
| • Land | 2.29 sq mi (5.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 65 |
| • Density | 28.32/sq mi (10.93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 36728 |
| Area code | 334 |
| FIPS code | 01-12544 |
Catherine is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 65.[3]
Geography
Catherine is located at 32°11′06″N 87°28′08″W / 32.185°N 87.469°W and has an elevation of 194 feet (59 m).[2]
Jake Peavy, the professional baseball player, lives in Catherine.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22 | — | |
| 2020 | 65 | 195.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2010[6] 2020[7] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[6] | Pop 2020[7] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 16 | 21 | 72.73% | 32.31% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 6 | 37 | 27.27% | 56.92% |
| 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% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 7 | 0.00% | 10.77% |
| Total | 22 | 65 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Education
The sole school district in the county is the Wilcox County School District.[8] The sole comprehensive high school of the district is Wilcox Central High School.
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ a b "Catherine". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Catherine CDP, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ^ "For Jake Peavy, baseball must take a back seat". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Catherine CDP, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ a b "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Catherine CDP, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Wilcox County, AL" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 26, 2024. - Text list



