Madrid, Alabama
| Madrid, Alabama | |
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| Town | |
 Location in Houston County and the state of Alabama |
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| Coordinates: 31°2′6″N 85°23′50″W / 31.03500°N 85.39722°WCoordinates: 31°2′6″N 85°23′50″W / 31.03500°N 85.39722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Houston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km2) |
| • Land | 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 350 |
| • Density | 180/sq mi (69.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 36320 |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
| FIPS code | 01-45904 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0122197 |
Madrid (/ˈmædrɪd/ MAD-rid) is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 350, up from 303 in 2000.
Madrid is located in southwestern Houston County at 31°02′06″N 85°23′50″W / 31.034941°N 85.397222°W.U.S. Route 231 passes through the west side of the town, leading north 13 miles (21 km) to Dothan and south 18 miles (29 km) to Cottondale, Florida.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 303 people, 119 households, and 89 families residing in the town. The population density was 156.1 people per square mile (60.3/km²). There were 134 housing units at an average density of 69.0 per square mile (26.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 82.84% White, 16.17% Black or African American, 0.33% Asian, and 0.66% from two or more races.
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