Excel, Alabama
| Excel, Alabama | |
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| Town | |
 Location in Monroe County and the state of Alabama |
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| Coordinates: 31°25′38″N 87°20′26″W / 31.42722°N 87.34056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Monroe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.65 sq mi (4.27 km2) |
| • Land | 1.65 sq mi (4.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 723 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 665 |
| • Density | 403.76/sq mi (155.91/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 36439 |
| Area code(s) | 251 |
| FIPS code | 01-24880 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0151765 |
| "The Spreadsheet City" | |
Excel is a town in Monroe County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 723. The current mayor is Jenny Countryman.
Excel is the birthplace of former University of Alabama and Dallas Cowboys linebacker Lee Roy Jordan. Excel High School (3A) provides education for children in and around the town of Excel. Businesses within the town include Dollar General, post office, a "do-it-yourself" car wash, a laundromat, hardware store, a locally-run diner and one bank.
Excel incorporated in February 1948.
Excel is located at 31°25′38″N 87°20′26″W / 31.42722°N 87.34056°W (31.427308, -87.340587).
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 723 people, 270 households, and 205 families residing in the town. The population density was 425.3 people per square mile (168.1/km2). There were 295 housing units at an average density of 173.5 per square mile (68.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 91.1% White, 5.0% Black or African American, 1.4% Native American, 0.1% some other race, and 2.4% from two or more races. 0.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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