Double Springs, Alabama
| Double Springs, Alabama | |
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Winston County courthouse in Double Springs
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 Location in Winston County and the state of Alabama |
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| Coordinates: 34°9′5″N 87°24′15″W / 34.15139°N 87.40417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Winston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.9 sq mi (10 km2) |
| • Land | 3.9 sq mi (10 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,083 |
| • Density | 257.2/sq mi (100.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 35553 |
| Area code(s) | 205 |
| FIPS code | 01-21280 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0159511 |
Double Springs is a town in Winston County, Alabama, United States. The city is the county seat of Winston County. The county seat was initially located at Houston, but by referendum in 1883, Double Springs prevailed and it was removed to there. It was incorporated on May 17, 1943. At the 2010 census the population was 1,083, up from 1,003 in 2000.
Double Springs is located at 34°9′6″N 87°24′16″W / 34.15167°N 87.40444°W (34.151642, -87.404390).
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,003 people, 426 households, and 276 families residing in the town. The population density was 259.5 inhabitants per square mile (100.2/km2). There were 486 housing units at an average density of 125.8 per square mile (48.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.51% White, 0.30% Black or African American, 0.60% Native American, 0.60% from other races, and 1.00% from two or more races. 1.10% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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