Location in Cullman County and the state of Alabama Location in Cullman County and the state of Alabama Hanceville is a town/city in Cullman County, Alabama, United States.

At the time of Cullman County's creation in 1877, half of Hanceville resided in each county.

In 1885, county boundaries were redrawn and all of Hanceville was placed inside Blount County.

In 1901, county boundaries were redrawn again and this time all of the town was placed inside Cullman County, for which it has remained. Hanceville is positioned in southeastern Cullman County at 34 3 48 N 86 45 39 W (34.063463, -86.760908). U.S.

Route 31 passes through the city, dominant north 9 miles (14 km) to Cullman, the county seat, and south 14 miles (23 km) to Smoke Rise.

Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 4.2 square miles (10.9 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km2), or 0.34%, is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,951 citizens , 1,167 homeholds, and 710 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 718.6 citizens per square mile (277.2/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 93.09% White, 4.61% Black or African American, 0.61% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.75% from other competitions, and 0.85% from two or more competitions.

There were 1,167 homeholds out of which 24.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 45.8% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 39.1% were non-families.

32.6% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 17.8% under the age of 18, 17.7% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 21.3% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $26,351, and the median income for a family was $35,370.

About 12.5% of families and 21.9% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 28.9% of those under age 18 and 13.5% of those age 65 or over.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,982 citizens , 1,233 homeholds, and 691 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 733 citizens per square mile (283.1/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 92.4% White, 3.6% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 1.4% from other competitions, and 1.6% from two or more competitions.

There were 1,233 homeholds out of which 23.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 38.1% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 44.0% were non-families.

37.1% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 17.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.8% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $30,903, and the median income for a family was $45,560.

About 14.5% of families and 24.2% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 28.1% of those under age 18 and 9.8% of those age 65 or over.

It is a member of the Cullman County Board of Education. In 2001 the Lady Bulldogs basketball team won the Alabama High School Athletic Association Class 3 - A State Championship. Craig Kimbrel, closer for the Boston Red Sox went to improve college in Hanceville at Wallace State Community College.

"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hanceville city, Alabama (revised 07-02-2012)".

"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".

Municipalities and communities of Cullman County, Alabama, United States This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties Cities in Alabama - Cities in Cullman County, Alabama