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'''Valley''' is a city in [[Chambers County, Alabama|Chambers County]], [[Alabama]], [[United States]]. According to the 2020 [[census]], there are 10,529 people living there.<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=Valley city, Alabama - Census Bureau Profile|url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Valley_city,_Alabama?g=160XX00US0178204|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=September 12, 2023}}</ref>
'''Valley''' is a city in [[Chambers County, Alabama|Chambers County]], [[Alabama]], [[United States]]. According to the 2020 [[census]], there are 10,529 people living there.<ref name="DP1">{{cite web|title=PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US0178204&tid=DECENNIALDP2020.DP1|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=September 12, 2023}}</ref>


== Geography ==
== Geography ==
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=== Population ===
=== Population ===
As of the [[census]] of 2020, there were 9,524 people, 3,878 households, and 2,561 families living in the city. Its [[:en:Population_density|population density]] was 864 people per square mile (333.4/km{{sup|2}}). There were 5,025 housing units at an average density of 457 per square mile (176/km{{sup|2}}).
As of the [[census]] of 2020, there were 10,529 people and 4,336 households in the city. Its [[:en:Population_density|population density]] was 817 people per square mile (315/km{{sup|2}}). There were 4,910 housing units at an average density of 381 per square mile (147/km{{sup|2}}).<ref name="DP1"/>


=== Average income ===
=== Average income ===
In 2021, the [[median]] income for a household in the city was $51,476, and the median income for a family was $54,571.<ref name="profile"/> The [[:en:Per_capita_income|per capita income]] for the city was $24,905.<ref name="mean income">{{cite web|title=MEAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US0178204&tid=ACSST5Y2021.S1902|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=September 12, 2023}}</ref> About 13.4% of the population were below the [[:en:Poverty_line|poverty line]], including 18.6% of those under age 18 and 13.7% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="profile"/>
In 2021, the [[median]] income for a household in the city was $51,476, and the median income for a family was $54,571.<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=Valley city, Alabama - Census Bureau Profile|url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Valley_city,_Alabama?g=160XX00US0178204|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=September 12, 2023}}</ref> The [[:en:Per_capita_income|per capita income]] for the city was $24,905.<ref name="mean income">{{cite web|title=MEAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US0178204&tid=ACSST5Y2021.S1902|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=September 12, 2023}}</ref> About 13.4% of the population were below the [[:en:Poverty_line|poverty line]], including 18.6% of those under age 18 and 13.7% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="profile"/>


== Media ==
== Media ==
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== References ==
== References ==
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{{Chambers County, Alabama}}
{{Chambers County, Alabama}}

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Valley, Alabama
City
Valley City Hall
Valley City Hall
Location of Valley in Chambers County, Alabama.
Location of Valley in Chambers County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 32°48′41″N 85°10′41″W / 32.81139°N 85.17806°W / 32.81139; -85.17806
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyChambers
Area
[1]
 • Total12.89 sq mi (33.38 km2)
 • Land12.89 sq mi (33.38 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
568 ft (173 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total10,529
 • Density816.83/sq mi (315.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
36854
Area code334
FIPS code01-78204
GNIS feature ID0136100
Websitewww.cityofvalley.com

Valley is a city in Chambers County, Alabama, United States. According to the 2020 census, there are 10,529 people living there.[2]

Geography

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Valley is located in the southeastern Chambers County at 32°48'41" North, 85°10'41" West (32.811387, -85.177938).[3] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, it has a total area of 12.9 square miles (33.4 km2), all land.[1]

It is located on the Alabama-Georgia state line.

Valley is part of a larger area called the LaGrange Micropolitan Statistical Area. It consists of Chambers County and Troup County, Georgia.

Climate

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Its climate usually has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Valley has a humid subtropical climate. It is often abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. [4]

Demographics

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Population

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As of the census of 2020, there were 10,529 people and 4,336 households in the city. Its population density was 817 people per square mile (315/km2). There were 4,910 housing units at an average density of 381 per square mile (147/km2).[2]

Average income

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In 2021, the median income for a household in the city was $51,476, and the median income for a family was $54,571.[5] The per capita income for the city was $24,905.[6] About 13.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.6% of those under age 18 and 13.7% of those age 65 or over.[5]

Media

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Valley is served by the Columbus, Georgia Television Designated Market Area (DMA).

Notable people

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Historical population
Census Pop. %±
19908,173—
20009,19812.5%
20109,5243.5%
202010,52910.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
  • Jennifer Chandler, won a gold medal in diving at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal
  • Josh Evans, former NFL player
  • Lemanski Hall, former NFL player
  • John Copeland, former NFL player
  • Bill McGhee, former player for the Philadelphia Athletics
  • Marcus Pollard, former NFL player
  • Mike Potts, former pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers
  • K. Lee Scott, Christian composer
  • Jylan Ware, NFL player
  • Drew Ferguson, member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia's 3rd congressional district
  • Matt Foster, pitcher for the Chicago White Sox

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
  3. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  4. ↑ "Valley, Alabama Köppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase)". Weatherbase. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Valley city, Alabama - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
  6. ↑ "MEAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
  7. ↑ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.


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