Pinckard, Alabama

Pinckard is a town in Dale County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 647.[3] Pinckard was incorporated in 1893.[4]

Pinckard, Alabama
Town
Main Street in Pinckard
Main Street in Pinckard
Location of Pinckard in Dale County, Alabama.
Location of Pinckard in Dale County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 31°18′46″N 85°32′45″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyDale
Area
[1]
 • Total5.34 sq mi (13.84 km2)
 • Land5.33 sq mi (13.81 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
348 ft (106 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total647
 • Estimate 
(2017)[2]
630
 • Density118.13/sq mi (45.61/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36371
Area code(s)334
FIPS code01-59832
GNIS feature ID0152908

Geography

Pinckard is in southeastern Dale County at 31°18′46″N 85°32′45″W (31.312803, -85.545713).[5] It is bordered to the east by the town of Midland City and to the northwest by the town of Newton. The northeast border of Pinckard follows the northeast side of U.S. Route 231, a four-lane highway which leads northwest to Ozark, the county seat, and southeast to Dothan.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.3 square miles (13.8 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.16%, is water.[3]

References
  1. "2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 7, 2018.
  2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pinckard town, Alabama". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  4. "Main Page of Geographic Genealogy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-30. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  5. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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