Bucks, Alabama
Bucks, Alabama | ||
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ZIP code 36512 | ||
Area code | 251 | |
FIPS code | 01-10456 |
Bucks is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mobile County, Alabama, United States.[3] As of the 2020 census, its population was 22,[2] down from 32 at the 2010 census.[4] It is located in the northeastern section of the county near the Mobile River, along U.S. Route 43. The James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant, a coal- and natural gas-fired power station operated by Alabama Power, is located in Bucks.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 22 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
In 2010, Bucks had a population of 32. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 59.4% white, 31.3% black or African American, 3.1% Native American, 6.3% from two or more races and 3.1% Hispanic or Latino of any race.[6]
Geography
Bucks is located at 31°1′7.72″N 88°1′27.07″W / 31.0188111°N 88.0241861°W. The elevation is 49 feet (15 m).[3] U.S. Route 43, the only highway through the community, leads south 23 miles (37 km) to Mobile and north 5 miles (8 km) to Mount Vernon.
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Education
Residents are zoned to Mobile County Public School System campuses.[7] Residents are zoned to Citronelle High School.[8]
References
- ^ a b "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "Bucks CDP, Alabama: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "Bucks, Alabama". Alabama Home Town Locator. Retrieved March 9, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ 2010 population by race and Hispanic or Latino by place report for Alabama from the US Census]
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on November 27, 2018.
- ^ "Citronelle High School Attendance Zone Archived 2021-07-25 at the Wayback Machine." Mobile County Public School System. Retrieved on November 27, 2018.