Editing County Line, Alabama

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{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}
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|official_name            = County Line, Alabama
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|map_caption              = Location of County Line in Blount County and Jefferson County, Alabama.
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|subdivision_name1        = [[Alabama]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Blount County, Alabama|Blount]], [[Jefferson County, Alabama|Jefferson]]
|government_type          = 
|leader_title             = Mayor
|leader_name              = Arthur E "Buddy" Self
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|area_total_sq_mi         = 0.96
|area_land_sq_mi          = 0.96
|area_water_sq_mi         = 0.00
|elevation_ft             = 554
|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_footnotes     = 
|population_total         = 311
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|population_density_sq_mi = 325.31
|timezone                 = [[Central Time Zone (North America)|Central (CST)]]
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|area_code                = [[Area codes 205 and 659|205 & 659]]
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|blank_info               = 01-17968
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|blank1_info              = 0116712
|website                  = {{URL|http://mycountyline.org/}}
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|area_total_km2 = 2.48
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'''County Line''' is a town in [[Blount County, Alabama|Blount]] and [[Jefferson County, Alabama|Jefferson]] counties in the [[U.S. state|State]] of [[Alabama]]. At the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], the population was 311.

==Geography==
County Line is located at 33°49'10.722" north, 86°43'45.433" west (33.819645, -86.729287),<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> {{convert|1.3|mi}} east of [[Trafford, Alabama|Trafford]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|0.9|sqmi|km2}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US0117968| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212164440/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US0117968| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): County Line town, Alabama| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=September 17, 2013}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1960= 278
|1970= 199
|1980= 199
|1990= 189
|2000= 257
|2010= 258
|2020= 311
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|author-link=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=February 2, 2014}}</ref><br />2013 Estimate<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2013/SUB-EST2013-3.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013|accessdate=June 7, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140522161634/http://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2013/SUB-EST2013-3.html|archive-date=May 22, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
}}

At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]], there were 257 people, 97 households, and 73 families in the town. The population density was {{convert|270.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 106 housing units at an average density of {{convert|111.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2010 census|racial makeup]] of the town was 95.72% White, 2.72% Black or African American, and 1.56% from two or more races. 1.17% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 97 households 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.7% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.7% were non-families. 23.7% of households were one person and 7.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.12.

The age distribution was 26.5% under the age of 18, 12.1% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% 65 or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 114.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 110.0 males.

The median household income was $35,625 and the median family income  was $37,500. Males had a median income of $28,500 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,621. About 13.8% of families and 17.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 30.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 9.1% of those sixty five or over.

==Local government==
County Line incorporated on August 27, 1957, as a town.

The town's government consists of a mayor and five city council members. As of December 2023, the mayor was Arthur E. "Buddy" Self.<ref>http://mycountyline.org/index.php/mayor-and-council {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Coord|display=title|33.819645|-86.729287}}
{{Blount County, Alabama}}
{{Jefferson County, Alabama}}

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[[Category:Towns in Blount County, Alabama]]
[[Category:Towns in Jefferson County, Alabama]]
[[Category:Towns in Alabama]]
[[Category:Birmingham metropolitan area, Alabama]]