Eldridge, Alabama | |
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Town | |
Location in Walker County and the state of Alabama |
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Coordinates: 33°55′11″N 87°37′16″W / 33.91972°N 87.62111°WCoordinates: 33°55′11″N 87°37′16″W / 33.91972°N 87.62111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Walker |
Area | |
• Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
• Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 130 |
• Density | 262.9/sq mi (102.2/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 35554 |
Area code(s) | 205 |
FIPS code | 01-23344 |
GNIS feature ID | 0117914 |
Eldridge is a town in Walker County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1972. At the 2010 census the population was 130, down from 184 in 2000.
Eldridge is located at 33°55′11″N 87°37′16″W / 33.919774°N 87.621138°W.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 184 people, 69 households, and 52 families residing in the town. The population density was 262.9 people per square mile (101.5/km2). There were 79 housing units at an average density of 112.9 per square mile (43.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.65% White and 4.35% Black or African American. 2.17% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 69 households out of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were married couples living together, 15.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.6% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.71.