Black, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 202. Estimated population in July 2024: 205 (+1.5% change)
Males: 85 (42.1%), Females: 117 (57.9%)

Geneva County

Zip code: 36314

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $31,250
Median house value: $55,000

Population by Race

Races in Black:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
  • Black (5.4%)

Ancestries: French (15.3%), Irish (11.9%), German (7.9%), United States (7.9%), English (5.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%).

Elevation: 226 feet

Land area: 3.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Black

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Black town

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+15.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Black:

  • WIREGRASS MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; GENEVA, AL)
  • DOCTOR’S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; BONIFAY, FL)
  • CAMPBELLTON-GRACEVILLE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; GRACEVILLE, FL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Black:

  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 31 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Abbreviation: DHN)
  • PANAMA CITY-BAY CO INTL (about 56 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Abbreviation: PFN)
  • HURLBURT FIELD (about 77 miles; MARY ESTHER, FL; Abbreviation: HRT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Black:

  • GENEVA MUNI (about 9 miles; GENEVA, AL; Abbreviation: 33J)
  • TRI-COUNTY (about 16 miles; BONIFAY, FL; Abbreviation: 1J0)
  • ENTERPRISE MUNI (about 22 miles; ENTERPRISE, AL; Abbreviation: EDN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Black:

  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 29 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 58 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,140)
  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,374)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 90 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,677)
  • TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,359)