Brewton, Alabama See also: East Brewton, Alabama Brewton, Alabama Location in Escambia County and the state of Alabama Location in Escambia County and the state of Alabama Brewton is a town/city in Escambia County, Alabama, United States.
The town/city is the governmental center of county of Escambia County.
Brewton is positioned in south central Alabama, just north of the Florida Panhandle.
In May 1861, the town/city of Brewton began as a train station under Edmund Troupe Bruton.
Brewton became a town on February 13, 1885 and later became the seat of Escambia County, Alabama.
Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 11.5 square miles (30 km2), of which 11.3 square miles (29 km2) is territory and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (1.22%) is water.
Climate data for Brewton, Alabama (Brewton 3 SSE), 1981 2010 normals As of the census of 2000, there were 5,498 citizens , 2,216 homeholds, and 1,471 families residing in the city.
There were 2,543 housing units at an average density of 224.4 per square mile (86.7/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 57.60% White or Caucasian, 40.23% Black or African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.53% from other competitions, and 0.73% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,216 homeholds out of which 27.5% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 46.3% were married couples living together, 17.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 33.6% were non-families.
31.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $34,234, and the median income for a family was $43,548.
About 12.6% of families and 16.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 25.3% of those under age 18 and 18.4% of those age 65 or over.
As of the census of 2010, there were 5,408 citizens , 2,171 homeholds, and 1,412 families residing in the city.
There were 2,522 housing units at an average density of 221.2 per square mile (84.9/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 54.1% White or Caucasian, 42.6% Black or African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 1.1% from other competitions, and 1.0% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,171 homeholds out of which 25.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 41.1% were married couples living together, 19.6% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families.
32.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 27.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $34,390, and the median income for a family was $49,554.
About 19.6% of families and 22.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 41.3% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.
The town/city government consists of a part-time mayor propel at-large and a five-member part-time town/city council propel from districts.
Brewton utilizes a town/city school system.
Streetlight banner proclaiming Brewton as "Home of the Alabama Blueberry Festival" The annual Alabama Blueberry Festival is held at Jennings Park and downtown Brewton.
Mc - Millan Museum is homed on the ground of the Jefferson Davis Community College. It was established in 1979 to chronicle life in Escambia County, Alabama.
Kristi Du - Bose, judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama Nelson, former judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama Brewton has one site listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Brewton Historic Commercial District. Climate Summary for Brewton, Alabama "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013".
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City of Brewton is the city's website.
Municipalities and communities of Escambia County, Alabama, United States Cities in Alabama - Cities in Escambia County, Alabama - County seats in Alabama
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