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{{Use American English|date=September 2024}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = North Courtland, Alabama |settlement_type = [[Town]] |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_seal = |image_map = File:Lawrence County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas North Courtland Highlighted 0155044.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of North Courtland in Lawrence County, Alabama |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Alabama|County]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_name1 = [[Alabama]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Lawrence County, Alabama|Lawrence]] |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_date = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 1.74 |area_total_sq_mi = 0.67 |area_land_km2 = 1.72 |area_land_sq_mi = 0.66 |area_water_km2 = 0.02 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.01 |elevation_ft = 584 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 483 |population_metro = |population_density_km2 = 281.58 |population_density_sq_mi = 729.61 |timezone = [[Central Time Zone (North America)|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = -6 |coordinates = {{coord|34|40|35|N|87|18|28|W|region:US-AL|display=inline,title}} |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 01-55044 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 2407004<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2407004}}</ref> |footnotes = |website = |pop_est_as_of = |pop_est_footnotes = |population_est = |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_01.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 29, 2021}}</ref> }} '''North Courtland''' is a town in [[Lawrence County, Alabama|Lawrence County]], [[Alabama]], United States, and is included in the [[Decatur, Alabama Metropolitan Area|Decatur Metropolitan Area]], as well as the [[Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area]]. It incorporated in 1981.<ref>http://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1990/cp-1/cp-1-2.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref> At the 2010 census, the population of the town was 632, down from 799 in 2000. Along with [[Hillsboro, Alabama|Hillsboro]], it is one of two majority black communities in Lawrence County out of its six populated communities as of 2010.<ref>2000 & 2010 U.S. Census figures on Lawrence County, Alabama Communities</ref> ==Geography== North Courtland is located at {{coord|34.676370|-87.307914|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}}.<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> According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|0.5|sqmi|km2}}, all land. ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1990= 973 |2000= 799 |2010= 632 |2020= 483 |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 6, 2013}}</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 3, 2014}}</ref> }} ===2020 census=== {{Update|section|date=May 2023}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |+'''North Courtland town, Alabama β Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small> !Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small> !Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race β 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) β North Courtland town, Alabama|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US0155044&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> !Pop 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race β 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) β North Courtland town, Alabama|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US0155044&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> !% 2010 !% 2020 |- |[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH) |15 |6 |2.37% |1.24% |- |[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH) |611 |464 |96.68% |96.07% |- |[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH) |0 |0 |0.00% |0.00% |- |[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH) |0 |0 |0.00% |0.00% |- |[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH) |0 |0 |0.00% |0.00% |- |[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Some Other Race]] alone (NH) |0 |4 |0.00% |0.83% |- |[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed Race or Multi-Racial]] (NH) |6 |7 |0.95% |1.45% |- |[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race) |0 |2 |0.00% |0.41% |- |'''Total''' |'''632''' |'''483''' |'''100.00%''' |'''100.00%''' |} ===2000 census=== At the 2000 [[census]],<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> there were 799 people, 330 households and 206 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|1,535.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 366 housing units at an average density of {{convert|703.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 2.38% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 97.50% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]] and 0.13% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]]. 0.75% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race. There were 330 households, of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 30.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 28.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 34.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 3.15. 29.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 75.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 72.3 males. The [[median household income]] was $19,875 and the median family income was $26,250. Males had a median income of $25,938 compared with $21,058 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $12,776. About 19.8% of families and 28.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 32.6% of those under age 18 and 45.8% of those age 65 or over. ==References== <references /> {{Lawrence County, Alabama}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Towns in Lawrence County, Alabama]] [[Category:Decatur metropolitan area, Alabama]] [[Category:Towns in Alabama]] [[Category:Huntsville-Decatur, AL Combined Statistical Area]]
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