Abanda is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Chambers County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 133 as of the 2020 census.
Abanda, Alabama | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() Location of Abanda in Chambers County, Alabama. | |
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Coordinates: 33°06′03″N 85°31′47″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Chambers |
Area | |
• Total | 3.01 sq mi (7.80 km2) |
• Land | 3.00 sq mi (7.76 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 133 |
• Density | 44.36/sq mi (17.13/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 36276 |
Area code(s) | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 112879[2] |
Abanda was founded when the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad (ABandA) was extended to that point.[3] A post office was established at Abanda in 1908, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956.[4]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2010 | 192 | — | |
2020 | 133 | −30.7% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
Abanda first appeared on the 2010 U.S. Census as a census-designated place (CDP).[6]
The median household income in Abanda is $13,864 which is considerably smaller than the United States average median income of $53,046. Also, versus the state of Alabama, average median income of $43,160, Abanda is approximately a third that size.[7]
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County seat: LaFayette | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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