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GEOGRAPHY


Black is located at 31°0'40" North, 85°44'40" West (31.011112, -85.744365).

According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 8.0 Km&2 (3.1 Mi&2 ). 8.0 km&2 (3.1 mi&2) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.


DEMOGRAPHICS

As of the Census of 2000, there were 202 people, 85 households, and 57 families residing in the town. The Population Density was 25.3/km&2 (65.6/mi&2). There were 102 housing units at an average density of 12.8/km&2 (33.1/mi&2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.06% White , 5.45% Black or African American , 0.50% Native American , 0.00% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.00% from Other Races , and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 85 households out of which 29.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were Married Couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the town the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 72.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $27,857 versus $15,924 for females. The Per Capita Income for the town was $12,628. 19.2% of the population and 13.2% of families were below the Poverty Line . 32.4% of those under the age of 18 and 8.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.


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