Ohatchee, Alabama
Ohatchee is a town located in
Calhoun County, Alabama. As of the
2000 census, the population of the town is 1,215.
Geography
\nOhatchee is located at 33°48'10.944" North, 86°2'11.864" West (33.803040, -86.036629).
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 15.6
km² (6.0
mi²). 15.6 km² (6.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.33% water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census2 of
2000, there are 1,215 people, 475 households, and 357 families residing in the town. The
population density is 78.1/km² (202.3/mi²). There are 562 housing units at an average density of 36.1/km² (93.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 94.49%
White, 3.87%
Black or
African American, 0.41%
Native American, 0.25%
Asian, 0.00%
Pacific Islander, 0.00% from
other races, and 0.99% from two or more races. 0.41% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 475 households out of which 31.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.2% are married couples living together, 7.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 24.8% are non-families. 23.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.56 and the average family size is 3.00.
In the town the population is spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $38,359, and the median income for a family is $42,891. Males have a median income of $34,625 versus $24,659 for females. The per capita income for the town is $19,032. 13.6% of the population and 11.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 20.1% are under the age of 18 and 15.3% are 65 or older.