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Meadowbrook, Alabama


FieldValue
official_nameMeadowbrook, Alabama
settlement_typeCensus-designated place (CDP) and Unincorporated community
image_mapShelby_County_Alabama_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Meadowbrook_Highlighted.svg
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation in Shelby County and the state of Alabama
subdivision_typeCountry
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subdivision_name1Alabama
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Shelby
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km211.32
area_total_sq_mi4.37
area_land_km211.29
area_land_sq_mi4.36
area_water_km20.03
area_water_sq_mi0.01
population_as_of2020
population_total9688
population_density_km2858.17
population_density_sq_mi2222.53
timezoneCentral (CST)
utc_offset-6
timezone_DSTCDT
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elevation_ft630
elevation_footnotes
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code35242
area_codes205 and 659
blank_nameFIPS code
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Meadowbrook is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 9,688. It is part of the Birmingham metropolitan area.

Geography

The community is located within the southeastern suburbs of Birmingham, generally bounded by U.S. Route 280 to the north, Alabama State Route 119 to the east, Valleydale Rd to the west, and Meadow Brook Rd to the south. Downtown Birmingham is 13 mi (21 km) to the northwest via US 280.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 4.2 sqmi, all land.

Demographics

2020 census

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Meadowbrook CDP, Alabamaurl=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US0147740&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004website=United States Census Bureauaccess-date= }}title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Meadowbrook CDP, Alabamaurl=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US0147740&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2website=United States Census Bureauaccess-date= }}Pop 2020% 2000% 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)4,4078,0298,01893.83%91.56%82.76%
Black or African American alone (NH)1353426522.87%3.90%6.73%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)18170.02%0.09%0.18%
Asian alone (NH)981842932.09%2.10%3.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)0240.00%0.02%0.04%
Other race alone (NH)01360.00%0.01%0.37%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)25654000.53%0.74%4.13%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)311382680.66%1.57%2.77%
Total4,6978,7699,688 100.00%100.00%100.00%

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 8,769 people, 3,187 households, and 2,523 families living in the community. The population density was 2,100 PD/sqmi. There were 3,325 housing units at an average density of 791.7 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the community was 92.8% White, 3.9% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 2.1% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. 1.6% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Of the 3,187 households 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.2% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 17.7% of households were one person and 3.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.15.

The age distribution was 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 34.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% 65 or older. The median age was 40.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.5 males.

The median household income was $98,862 and the median family income was $103,602. Males had a median income of $83,039 versus $52,460 for females. The per capita income for the community was $40,393. About 1.3% of families and 1.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.2% of those under age 18 and 0% of those age 65 or over.

2000 census

At the 2000 census there were 4,697 people, 1,659 households, and 1,373 families living in the community. The population density was 1,909.9 PD/sqmi. There were 1,695 housing units at an average density of 689.2 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the community was 94.29% White, 2.87% Black or African American, 0.04% Native American, 2.09% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. 0.66% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Of the 1,659 households 46.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.6% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.2% were non-families. 14.9% of households were one person and 2.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.17.

The age distribution was 30.8% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 28.8% from 45 to 64, and 6.4% 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males.

The median household income was $83,715 and the median family income was $92,579. Males had a median income of $70,462 versus $35,179 for females. The per capita income for the community was $35,511. About 1.3% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.6% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.

References

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  2. (2023). "Meadowbrook AL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com.
  3. {{GNIS. 2403273
  4. "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Meadowbrook CDP, Alabama".
  5. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Meadowbrook CDP, Alabama".
  6. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Meadowbrook CDP, Alabama".
  7. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  8. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
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