Woodland, Alabama

Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Woodland is a town in Randolph County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 184, down from 192 in 2000. It incorporated in 1967.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Geography

Woodland is located at Template:Coord (33.373655, -85.395700).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref>

The town is located along Alabama State Route 48 northeast of the Randolph County seat of Wedowee. AL-48 leads northeast 10 mi (16 km) to its end at the Alabama-Georgia state line, and southwest 9 mi (14 km) to Wedowee.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of Template:Convert, all land.

Demographics

As of the census<ref name="GR2">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2000, there were 192 people, 82 households, and 56 families residing in the town. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 90 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the town was 88.54% White and 11.46% Black or African American.

There were 82 households, out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 17.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.5% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.89.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,500, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $43,750 versus $24,375 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,106. About 15.2% of families and 14.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.7% of those under the age of 18 and 5.4% of those 65 or over.

Notable people

• Vern Gosdin - country and gospel singer
• Wes Bayliss - lead singer for The Steel Woods

Photo gallery

• Woodland Town Hall
  Woodland Town Hall
• Woodland Post Office (zip code: 36280)
  Woodland Post Office (zip code: 36280)
• Woodland High School, "Home of the Bobcats".
  Woodland High School, "Home of the Bobcats".
• Woodland Volunteer Fire Department
  Woodland Volunteer Fire Department
• Woodland's most distinctive landmarks are the twin water towers which are positioned in the middle of town.
  Woodland's most distinctive landmarks are the twin water towers which are positioned in the middle of town.
• The Blue Dolphin Swim Club
  The Blue Dolphin Swim Club
• Bee's Grocery serves as the town's primary grocery store.
  Bee's Grocery serves as the town's primary grocery store.
• Alabama State Route 48 as seen from Downtown Woodland, Alabama.
  Alabama State Route 48 as seen from Downtown Woodland, Alabama.
• An antique shop in Woodland, Alabama.
  An antique shop in Woodland, Alabama.
• Bear Creek runs southwest of Woodland, Alabama
  Bear Creek runs southwest of Woodland, Alabama

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