Bryant, Alabama

Bryant, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Bryant post office
Bryant post office
Bryant is located in Alabama
Bryant
Bryant
Bryant is located in the United States
Bryant
Bryant
Coordinates: 34°56′37″N 85°37′56″W / 34.94361°N 85.63222°W / 34.94361; -85.63222
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyJackson
Area
 • Land19.296 sq mi (49.977 km2)
 • Water0.002 sq mi (0.004 km2)
Elevation
1,631 ft (497 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,582
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35958
Area code256
GNIS feature ID115080[1]

Bryant is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 3,295.[2]

Geography

Bryant covers a land area of 19.296 square miles (49.98 km2) and a water area of 0.004 square miles (0.010 km2).

Demographics

At the 2010 census, there were 3,582 people. The population density was 65.9 persons per square mile. The racial makeup of the town was 95.6% White, 0.3% Black, 1.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, and 1.9% from two or more races. 1.3% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[3]

In Bryant the population was spread out, with 23.2% under the age of 18 and 15.6% who were 64 years of age or older. Marriage status: 16.9% never married, 67.1% now married, 5.8% widowed, and 10.2% divorced.

The per capita income for Bryant was $20,113. About 13.7% of the population were below the poverty line.

Education

Bryant is home to Bryant Elementary School, which is part of the Jackson County School System.[4]

Bryant is also home to Mountain View Christian Academy, a private Christian school with Pre-school through 12th grade.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Bryant". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Garoogian, David ed. (2003). Profiles of America: Facts, Figures & Statistics for Every Populated Place in the United States. Second edition. Volume 1. Millerton, New York: Grey House Publishing. ISBN 1-59237-013-6
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "Bryant Elementary". Bryantschool.net. March 1, 2013. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
  5. ^ "Mountain View Christian Academy". Mvcaschool.com. Archived from the original on December 17, 2008. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

34°56′37″N 85°37′56″W / 34.94361°N 85.63222°W / 34.94361; -85.63222