Dozier, Alabama
| Dozier, Alabama | |
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| Town | |
Dozier in 2012
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 Location in Crenshaw County and the state of Alabama |
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| Coordinates: 31°29′42″N 86°21′59″W / 31.49500°N 86.36639°WCoordinates: 31°29′42″N 86°21′59″W / 31.49500°N 86.36639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Crenshaw |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.97 sq mi (7.69 km2) |
| • Land | 2.96 sq mi (7.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 329 |
| • Density | 111/sq mi (42.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 36028 |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
| FIPS code | 01-21448 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0117451 |
Dozier is a town in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 329. Dozier was incorporated in 1907.
Dozier is located in southern Crenshaw County at 31°29′43″N 86°22′0″W / 31.49528°N 86.36667°W (31.495233, −86.366592). Its southern border is the Conecuh River, which is also the Covington County line.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.7 km2), of which 0.012 square miles (0.03 km2), or 0.40%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 391 people, 167 households, and 106 families residing in the town. The population density was 132.2 people per square mile (51.0/km2). There were 196 housing units at an average density of 66.3 per square mile (25.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 57.03% White, 39.64% Black or African American, 2.05% from other races, and 1.28% from two or more races. 1.28% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 167 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 26.3% were married couples living together, 31.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.92.
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