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Graysville, Alabama

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which eventually became the Graysville Municipal Gas System. During the 1950s and 1960s, the local coal mines and steel mills attracted families from all over Alabama. As a result of this growth, Graysville established the city's first series of home developments and subdivisions. During the 1980s and 1990s, Graysville expanded its city limits by annexing multiple acres in what was then unincorporated in Jefferson County.
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This city was reincorporated on November 17, 1945. The first meeting of the town council took place at the old school house on January 16, 1946. Later that year, the original city council established the Graysville Water Works system. In 1949, the city council established the Graysville Gas Board
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Of the 976 households 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.3% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 25.7% of households were one person and 14.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average
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Of the 907 households 20.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.1% were non-families. 30.2% of households were one person and 12.6% were one person aged 65 or older. The average
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In the late 1800s and early 1900s, this city was called Gin Town. Because it had the only cotton gin for miles around, the community grew. It incorporated as Graysville initially in 1897. As the town grew, the need for businesses and houses of worship grew as well. One street over from this site,
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The age distribution was 20.3% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% 65 or older. The median age was 44.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.0 males.
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The age distribution was 20.9% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.0 males.
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The median household income was $ 35,750 and the median family income was $ 44,926. Males had a median income of $ 37,156 versus $ 30,917 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 16,308. About 15.9% of families and 20.1% of the population were below the
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The median household income was $ 30,994 and the median family income was $ 35,938. Males had a median income of $ 30,692 versus $ 25,446 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 16,328. About 8.2% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the
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the Union Church was established in the early 1900s. All people of all denominations met and worshiped there as it was the only church for miles around. In 1927, the town charter was revoked on the grounds of "inactivity."
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of the city was 75.26% White, 23.12% Black or African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. 0.47% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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of the city was 73.9% White, 23.6% Black or African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. 1.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Graysville, Alabama
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household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.85.
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household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.93.
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Location of Graysville in Jefferson County, Alabama.
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City
Location of Graysville in Jefferson County, Alabama.
33°37′37″N 86°57′44″W / 33.62694°N 86.96222°W / 33.62694; -86.96222
Country
United States
State
Alabama
County
Jefferson
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code(s)
205 & 659
FIPS code
GNIS
graysvillecity.com
Jefferson County
Alabama
Adamsville
2020 census
January 23, 2012
33°37′37″N 86°57′44″W / 33.62694°N 86.96222°W / 33.62694; -86.96222
U.S. Census Bureau
1900
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