Argo, Alabama

Argo is a city in Jefferson and St. Clair counties, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1987.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> At the 2020 census, the population was 4,368.

Geography

Argo is located at Template:Coord (33.700210, -86.512357).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref>

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Template:Convert, of which Template:Convert is land and Template:Convert (0.81%) is water.

Demographics

Template:US Census population Argo first appeared on the 1990 U.S. Census as an incorporated city.<ref name="census.gov">http://www.census.gov/prod/cen1990/cph5/cph-5-2.pdf, 1990 AL Census</ref>

2020 census

Argo racial composition<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Race	Num.	Perc.
White (non-Hispanic)	3,706	84.84%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)	318	7.28%
Native American	11	0.25%
Asian	18	0.41%
Other/Mixed	220	5.04%
Hispanic or Latino	95	2.17%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,368 people, 1,348 households, and 1,146 families residing in the city.

2010 census

At the 2010 census, there were 4,071 people, 1,393 households, and 583 families living in the city. The population density is Template:Convert. There were 1,492 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 94.1% White, 3.6% Black or African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 1.3% from two or more races. 0.5% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 1,393 households 41.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.3% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.1% were non-families. 14.0% of households were one person and 4.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.22.

The age distribution was 29.2% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% 65 or older. The median age was 34.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.4 males.

The median household income was $53,917 and the median family income was $60,313. Males had a median income of $39,000 versus $35,072 for females. The per capita income for the city was $21,409. About 8.2% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and 2.8% of those age 65 or over.

2000 Census data

At the 2000 census, there were 1,780 people, 664 households, and 501 families living in the city. The population density is Template:Convert. There were 726 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 98.82% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, and 0.84% from two or more races. 0.73% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 664 households 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.5% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 21.4% of households were one person and 7.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.14.

The age distribution was 28.0% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 8.6% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.8 males.

The median household income was $41,167 and the median family income was $53,088. Males had a median income of $33,875 versus $28,625 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,226. About 7.5% of families and 8.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 15.0% of those age 65 or over.

Historic Demographics

Census Year	Population & Racial MajorityTemplate:Efn	State Place Rank	Jefferson County Place Rank	St. Clair County Place Rank	White, Non- Hispanic	Black	Hispanic	Native American	Asian	Pacific Islander	Other	2 or More Races
1990Template:Efn<ref name="census.gov"/>	930 (-)Template:EfnTemplate:Efn	267th (-)	38th (-)	9th (-)
2000Template:Efn<ref>http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/phc-1-2.pdf, 2000 AL Census</ref>	1,780 ↑	211th ↑	45th ↓	6th ↑	1,750 ↑ 98.3%Template:Efn	3 (-) 0.2%	13 (-) 0.7%	1 (-) 0.0%	1 (-) 0.0%	1 (-) 0.0%		15 (-) 0.8%
2010<ref>http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-1-2.pdf, 2010 AL Census</ref>	4,071 ↑	134th ↑	44th ↑Template:Efn	5th ↑	3,816 ↑ 93.7%	148 ↑ 3.6%	22 ↑ 0.5%	16 ↑ 0.4%	14 ↑ 0.3%	6 ↑ 0.1%	4 (-) 0.1%	51 ↑ 1.3%

External links

• Argo page on St Clair CO. Site