Meridianville, Alabama | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) & Unincorporated community | |
Location in Madison County and the state of Alabama |
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Coordinates: 34°52′9″N 86°34′42″W / 34.86917°N 86.57833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Madison |
Area | |
• Total | 15.6 sq mi (40.4 km2) |
• Land | 15.5 sq mi (40.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 6,021 |
• Density | 262.2/sq mi (101.7/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 35759 |
Area code(s) | 256 |
FIPS code | 01-48112 |
GNIS feature ID | 0122660 |
Meridianville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Madison County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the community is 6,021.
Meridianville is located at 34°52′10″N 86°34′42″W / 34.86944°N 86.57833°W (34.869312, -86.578373).
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 15.6 square miles (40 km2), of which 15.5 square miles (40 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) is water.
4-6 go to Moores Mill Intermediate School, 7-8 go to Meridianville Middle School and 9-12 Hazel Green High School in nearby Hazel Green.
Meridianville first appeared on the 1880 U.S. Census as an unincorporated community of 105 residents. It did not appear again on the census for a century (1980), when it was designated a census designated place (CDP).
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,117 people, 1,492 households, and 1,250 families residing in the community. The population density was 263.0 people per square mile (101.6/km²). There were 1,565 housing units at an average density of 100.0 per square mile (38.6/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 86.62% White, 9.40% Black or African American, 1.07% Native American, 0.73% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.19% from other races, and 1.94% from two or more races. 0.70% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.