Pickensville

Town in Pickens County, Alabama

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Pickensville is a town in Pickens County, Alabama, with 557 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 230 ft (70 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Memphis, 6.9 miles S.

About Pickensville

Pickensville is a rural town in Pickens County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pickensville had a population of 557. It was initially incorporated in 1839 (although two other sources claim 1825 and 1835) and briefly served before that as the first county seat of Pickens County. Carrollton was designated as the seat in the early 1830s.

According to the U.S. Census, the incorporation of Pickensville lapsed after 1920. It did not reappear again on the rolls of incorporated towns until 1970.

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Median household income
$34,250
Median home value
$159,800
Median rent
$817/mo
Median age
48.7
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Pickensville, AL population

Pickensville had 557 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census557
Density72 per sq mi (28 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Pickensville at a glance

StateAlabama (AL)
CountyPickens County
TypeTown
Population557 (2020)
Land area7.77 sq mi (20.1 km²)
Water area2.29 sq mi (5.92 km²)
Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Coordinates33.2358° N, 88.2894° W
ZIP code35447
Census code (GEOID)0159592

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Pickensville

What county is Pickensville in?

Pickensville is in Pickens County, Alabama.

What is the population of Pickensville, AL?

557 people lived in Pickensville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Pickensville, AL?

The ZIP code of Pickensville is 35447.

What is the elevation of Pickensville?

230 feet (70 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Pickensville?

Memphis (6.9 mi), McMullen (8.9 mi), Aliceville (10.8 mi), Carrollton (11.4 mi), Macedonia (11.9 mi).

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