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Coffeeville
Alabamatown
Coffeeville
Total population
237
Median home value
$82,000
Bachelor's+
Median income
$30,156
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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
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
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Coffeeville, AL from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-eyed VireoVireo olivaceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves525
- Northern ParulaSetophaga americana (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves485
- Prothonotary WarblerProtonotaria citrea (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves284
- Acadian FlycatcherEmpidonax virescens (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves282
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves257
- White-eyed VireoVireo griseus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves254
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves248
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves236
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.1 — 2008-05-1610 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama
- M 3.3 — 2005-03-229 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama
- M 4.3 — 2004-11-074 km W of Forkland, Alabama
- M 3.3 — 2003-09-3010 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama
- M 2.9 — 2003-09-2514 km N of Atmore, Alabama
- M 3 — 2002-05-217 km ESE of York, Alabama
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
- Putnam17.7 mi away · pop. 172
- Rockville28.7 mi away · pop. 223
- Linden40.8 mi away · pop. 1,961
- Vredenburgh45.3 mi away
- Stockton54.3 mi away · pop. 557
- Gulfcrest54.4 mi away · pop. 142
- Perdido59.1 mi away · pop. 730
- Benton83.2 mi away · pop. 32
- Belle Fontaine88.2 mi away
- Bayou La Batre94.5 mi away
- Andalusia99.8 mi away · pop. 8,805
- Perdido Beach103.5 mi away · pop. 642
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Coffeeville
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire RAY COAKER, Washington, AlabamaWildfires · 2026-09-09 · 30 mi
- Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, MississippiWildfires · 2026-09-23 · 66 mi
- Wildfire Jackson - Hwy 90, Jackson, MississippiWildfires · 2026-08-16 · 96 mi
- Wildfire Round Prarie, Morehouse, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-20 · 240 mi
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
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-07 06:30 UTC.
Events
Gallery
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