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Coffeeville

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Coffeeville

Total population

237

Median home value

$82,000

6.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$30,156

Coffeeville$30k
National$74k
Elevation53 m
Land area11.71 km²
Weather88°F · Sunny
Coordinates31.77°, -88.09°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
53 m
Area
11.71 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Coffeeville is a town in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 263.

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History & geography

History

The town of Coffeeville was incorporated in 1817, and named after General John Coffee. In 1892, Coffeeville was the site for a violent confrontation around economic and racial divides that later became known as the Mitcham War. In 1939, racial violence in Coffeeville was brought to the attention of President Franklin D. Roosevelt following a near-lynching incident involving the complicity of the mayor of Coffeeville.

Geography

Coffeeville is located in northwestern Clarke County, on high ground on the east side of the Tombigbee River. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
44.6
Median home value
$82,000
Housing units
209
Poverty rate
20.4%
Unemployment
25.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
21.1%
Black
76.4%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
31.7666
Longitude
-88.0860
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
88°F
Sunny
Tonight
60°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
88°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
85°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
62°F
Rain Showers Likely

Forecast for Coffeeville, AL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
45%
Diabetes
15.9%
Adult obesity
45%
Binge drinking
13%
Adult smoking
19.8%
No leisure activity
34.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
6,387
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-eyed Vireo
    Vireo olivaceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    525
  • Northern Parula
    Setophaga americana (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    485
  • Prothonotary Warbler
    Protonotaria citrea (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    284
  • Acadian Flycatcher
    Empidonax virescens (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    282
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    257
  • White-eyed Vireo
    Vireo griseus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    254
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    248
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    236

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2004-11-07

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Alabama

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.64
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,694

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
232
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Coffeeville

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
TOMBIGBEE R BL COFFEEVILLE L&D NEAR COFFEEVILLE
Distance
2.4 mi
Streamflow
2,280 cfs
Gage height
1.85 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-07 06:30 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image