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a
concise guide to:
Leighton, Alabama
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Leighton, Alabama Factbook
Population: 859
Longitude: -87.53;
Latitude: 34.70
Land Area: 1.00 square miles
Population Density: 859 per square mile
Per Capita Income (1999): $12,680
Typical Home Value: $52,200
Median Household Income: $20,500
Typical Rent (Monthly): $153.00
Median Year Homes Built: 1968
Urban Population: 0%
Rural Population: 100% (0.93% Farm) |
Demographics
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African or African-American*:
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54.95%
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Asian*:
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0%
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Indigenous (North America)*:
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0%
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2.56% |
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White:
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42.26%
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*Not Hispanic
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Education (among those over 25)
High-school Diploma, no college: 29.32%
College Degree, no graduate school: 5.24%
Professional Degree: 0.88%
Doctoral Degree: 0.93%
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Statistics from or adapted from the U.S. Census 2000.
Leighton, Alabama Resources: Here's What's Here
Places of Worship
Blythe Memorial Church
Cave Spring Church
Faith Tabernacle
Ford City Church
Galilee Church
Glendale Presbyterian Church (historical)
LaGrange Church
Mount Moriah Church
Mount New Home Church
New Sockwell Church
Ricks Church
Valley Grove Church
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Landmarks and Facilities
Aycock Cemetery
Bickley Cemetery
Blythe Memorial Cemetery
Brickley Place (historical)
Cole Cemetery
Gargis Cemetery
Glendale Cemetery
Hunter Post Office (historical)
Jenkins Cemetery
La Grange Post Office (historical)
LaGrange Cemetery
Leigh Cemetery
Mayers Cemetery
McReynolds Crossroads
Muscle Shoals Regional Airport
Preuit Cemetery
Rand Cemetery
Ricks Cemetery
The Oaks Plantation (historical)
Wilson Cemetery
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Schools and Colleges
Hackberry School (historical)
La Grange College (historical)
Lafayette Academy (historical)
Leighton Elementary School
Leighton Middle School
Newfound School (historical)
Ricks School (historical)
Sockwell School (historical)
Spring Valley Elementary School
Whiteoak School (historical)
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Parks
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Natural Features
Alcock Pond
Bates Pond (historical)
Bickley Point
Brush Pond
Campbell Hollow
College Spring
Duke Mountain
Gnat Pond
Gnat Pond
Gum Bottom
Haw Pond
Isbell Branch
Kent Hollow
Kent Mountain
LaGrange Mountain
Lick Hollow
Poplar Pond (historical)
Riley Pond
Sand Rock
Sand Spring
Sink Pond
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