Geography
West Blocton is placed at 33°7'Sevener" North, 87°7'22" West (33.118733, -87.122875).

Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 12.2 km² (4.7 mi²). Dozen.Ii kilometre² (Quaternion.Septenary mi²) of these are l& and Cypher.Ace kilometre² (Cipher.04 mi²) of these are a lake. A amount front yard is Zero.42% h2o.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 1,372 people, 532 home, & 389 families living in the town. A population density is 112.7/km² (291.7/mi²). There are 599 housing units at an typical density of 49.2/km² (127.4/mi²). A racial makeup of the town is 79.74% White, 19.53% Black or African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.15% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Zero.22% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 532 home away from which Twenty-eight.9% stand toddlers under a age of Eighteen swallow the children, 53.8% come married couples living together, 14.3% have a female homeowner by using there is no hubby present, & Xxvi.7% come non-families. Xxiii.9% of tons home come manufactured higher of souls & Xi.3% develop mortal residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical house size is Ii.58 & a typical personal size is Tercet.07.

In a town the people is spread retired by having Xxiv.2% under a age of Xviii, Ten.1% from either 18 to Two dozen, Twenty-six.6% from either 25 to 44, Xxiv.9% from either 45 to 64, & Xiv.1% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 36 years. For each Hundred females there are 103.Ennead males. For each C females age Xviii & all over, there are Hundred.Quaternity males.

the median income for a personal in the town is $30,417, & the median income for a family is $38,854. Males have a median income of $31,164 versus $23,000 for females. A per capita income for the town is $17,861. Seventeen.8% of the people & Xiv.6% of families come in a image below the poverty line. Away from a aggregate people, Twenty-seven.7% of people under a age of 18 & 16.0% of people 65 & older come dwelling following a poverty level.