Calvert is an

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and

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(CDP) in

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and Washington counties,

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, United States. It is located in the extreme northeast corner of Mobile County and southeast corner of Washington County near the

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, along U.S. Route 43. As of the 2020 census, the population of Calvert was 255. German technology conglomerate

ThyssenKrupp ThyssenKrupp AG (, ; stylized as thyssenkrupp) is a German industrial engineering and steel production multinational conglomerate. It is the result of the 1999 merger of Thyssen AG and Krupp and has its operational headquarters in Duisburg and ...

broke ground on a US$4.65 billion stainless and

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processing facility in Calvert in 2007. The facility became operational in July 2010. ThyssenKrupp's stainless steel division, Inoxum, including the stainless portion of the Calvert plant, was sold to Finnish stainless steel company Outokumpu in 2012. The remaining portion of the ThyssenKrupp plant, with a production capacity of 5.3 million metric tons that includes a hot strip mill, cold roll mill and four coating lines, was purchased by a 50/50 joint partnership of

ArcelorMittal ArcelorMittal S.A. is a Luxembourgian multinational steel manufacturing corporation headquartered in Luxembourg City. It was formed in 2006 from the takeover and merger of Arcelor by Indian-owned Mittal Steel. ArcelorMittal is the second la ...

and

Nippon Steel was formed in 2012 by the merger of the old Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal. was established in 1970 by the merger of Fuji Iron & Steel and Yawata Iron & Steel. Nippon Steel is the world's third largest steel producer by volume as of 2019. ...

in February 2014 for $1.5 billion and renamed AM/NS Calvert. It is the region's 2nd largest industrial employer.

Demographics

''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.''

2020 census

Education

Residents of the Mobile County section are zoned to Mobile County Public School System campuses. Residents of that section are zoned to

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. The Mobile County section of the community was formerly in the attendance boundary of the Belsaw/MT. Vernon

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,A copy of the school's attendance boundary, as the file "Belsaw Mt. Vernon.pdf", is available from the Mobile County Public School System Student Support Services Department
This file was previously available online
(see "Elementary Attendance Zone Maps(A-I)" "Belsaw Mt Vernon" but the link is broken) which closed in 2016. Residents of the Washington County section are served by Washington County School District.

References

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