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Dothan Metropolitan Statistical Area
The Dothan Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Geneva, Henry, and Houston counties in southeastern Alabama, anchored by the city of Dothan, county seat of Houston County. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 145,639.U.S. Census website
U.S. Census Bureau. February 4, 2011.


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Geneva, Alabama
Geneva is a city in and the county seat of Geneva County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in 1875. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama metropolitan area. Since 1940, it has been the largest city of Geneva County, and had a population of 4,292 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. History In late December 1862, the stern-wheel steamship ''USS Bloomer (1856), Bloomer'' was in port on the Choctawhatchee River in Geneva. She was captured by a group of Union (American Civil War), Union troops from the 91st New York Volunteers led by Lieutenant James H. Stewart. The ''Bloomer'' was then taken to Pensacola, Florida. On March 10, 2009, in the Alabama towns of Kinston, Alabama, Kinston, Samson, Alabama, Samson and Geneva, Michael McLendon went on Geneva County shootings, a shooting rampage, killing ten people and wounding six more before committing suicide. Geography Geneva is located south of the center of Geneva County at (31.038181, -85.876677), at the conf ...
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Black, Alabama
Black is a town in Geneva County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1905. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2020 census, the population was 221, an increase over the figure of 207 tabulated in 2010. Geography Black is located at (31.011112, -85.744365). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 202 people, 85 households, and 57 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 102 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 94.06% Caucasian, 5.45% African American, and 0.50% Native American. There were 85 households, out of which 29.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.5% had someone livi ...
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Avon, Alabama
Avon is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in January 1957. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town was 543, its highest to date, up from 466 in 2000. Geography Avon is located near the geographic center of Houston County at (31.189409, -85.279156). It is bordered to the northwest by Cowarts, and the town limits of Ashford are to the east. U.S. Route 84 passes through Avon, leading west to the center of Dothan and southeast to the Georgia state line at the Chattahoochee River. Bainbridge, Georgia, is southeast of Avon. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or 0.78%, are water. Demographics 2000 Census data As of the census of 2000, there were 466 people, 185 households, and 138 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 202 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the tow ...
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Webb, Alabama
Webb is a town in Houston County, Alabama, Houston County, Alabama, United States. It is named for plantation owner B. F. Webb, who settled in the area around 1890. The town was incorporated in 1903. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Dothan metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,430, up from 1,298 in 2000. Geography Webb is located in northern Houston County at (31.260358, -85.283533). It is bordered to the northwest by the town of Kinsey, Alabama, Kinsey, to the west by the city of Dothan, Alabama, Dothan, and at its southern tip by the town of Cowarts, Alabama, Cowarts. Alabama State Route 52 passes through Webb, leading west into Dothan and east to Columbia, Alabama, Columbia at the Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia border. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town of Webb has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2000 census At the 2000 United States Census, 2000 census there were 1,298 people, 491 households, a ...
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Taylor, Alabama
Taylor is a town in Geneva and Houston counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. Taylor was first settled in the 1870s, named after an early family that helped secure the first post office. It was not incorporated until almost a century later in June 1967. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 2,375, up from 1,898 in 2000. Geography Taylor is located in western Houston County at (31.168331, -85.468016). A rural portion of the town extends west into Geneva County. Taylor is bordered to the northeast by Dothan, to the southeast by Rehobeth, and to the southwest by Malvern. Alabama State Route 52 (Hartford Highway) passes through the northern part of Taylor, leading northeast to the center of Dothan and southwest to Slocomb. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Taylor has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.09%, is water. Demographics 2000 census At the 2000 census there were 1,898 people, 699 house ...
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Malvern, Alabama
Malvern is a town in Geneva County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 1,448, up from 1,215 in 2000. Geography Malvern is located at (31.143981, -85.523382). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics According to the 1910 U.S. Census, Malvern was incorporated in 1904. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 1,215 people, 485 households, and 370 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 547 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 94.57% White, 2.22% Black or African American, 1.15% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 1.07% from other races, and 0.74% from two or more races. 1.32% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 485 households, out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.2% were married couples living tog ...
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Kinsey, Alabama
Kinsey is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. It was initially located and incorporated in Henry County in February 1893. In 1903, it was redrawn into newly created Houston County and was later reincorporated in August 1957. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 2,198, up from 1,796 in 2000. History Kinsey was named for an early postmaster, Eliza Kinsey. Geography Kinsey is located in northern Houston County at (31.291688, -85.345487). It is bordered to the south and west by the city of Dothan, to the southeast by the town of Webb, and to the north by the city of Headland in Henry County. U.S. Route 431 passes through the western part of Kinsey, leading north to Abbeville and southwest to Dothan. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kinsey has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2000 census At the 2000 census there were 1,796 people in 687 households, including 509 families, in the ...
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Cowarts, Alabama
Cowarts is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. The town incorporated in August 1961. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 1,871, up from 1,546 in 2000. Geography Cowarts is located in north-central Houston County at (31.199575, -85.306272). It is bordered to the north and west by the city of Dothan and to the southeast by the town of Avon. A small part of the northern border of Cowarts is with the town of Webb. U.S. Route 84 passes through the southern part of the town, leading west to the center of Dothan and southeast to Bainbridge, Georgia. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Cowarts has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.58%, are water. Demographics 2000 census At the 2000 census there were 1,546 people, 603 households, and 469 families in the town. The population density was . There were 684 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 84 ...
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Cottonwood, Alabama
Cottonwood is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. One source said the town incorporated in 1901, although the 1910 U.S. Census stated 1903. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 1,289, up from 1,170 in 2000. The area was heavily damaged by an EF2 tornado on January 9, 2024. One person was killed and five others were injured. Geography Cottonwood is located in southern Houston County at (31.053646, -85.302409). Alabama State Route 53 passes through the center of town, leading north to Dothan and southeast to the Florida state line. Malone, Florida, is southeast of Cottonwood. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or 0.45%, are water. Demographics 2000 census At the 2000 census there were 1,170 people, 485 households, and 323 families in the town. The population density was . There were 548 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup ...
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Ashford, Alabama
Ashford is a town in Houston County, Alabama, Houston County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Dothan, Alabama metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town was incorporated in June 1891. For most of its history, it was a center for naval stores production, pulpwood harvesting, and cotton agriculture. The population was 2,148 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, up from 1,853 at the 2000 census. Geography Ashford is located slightly northeast of the center of Houston County at (31.184032, -85.235286). U.S. Route 84 passes through the southern part of the town, leading west to Dothan, Alabama, Dothan and southeast to Donalsonville, Georgia. The Chattahoochee River, which forms the Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia state line, is southeast of Ashford on US 84. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or 0.34%, are water. History In March 1888, the Alabama Midland Railway built a small ...
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Slocomb, Alabama
Slocomb is a city in Geneva County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2020 census, the population was 2,082. The community is named after postmaster Frank W. Slocomb. Slocomb incorporated in 1901. Slocomb calls itself the "home of the tomato." Slocomb High School mascot is the "Redtop". Geography Slocomb is located at . According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,082 people, 844 households, and 525 families residing in the city. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,980 people, 816 households, and 554 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 955 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 72.2% White, 22.6% Black or African American, 0.8% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 2.6% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. 4 ...
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