What is the population of Kinsey, Alabama?

Kinsey has a population of approximately 2,195 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Kinsey, Alabama located?

Kinsey is located in Alabama, United States, at approximate coordinates 31.2963°, -85.3350°.

What is the median household income in Kinsey?

The median household income in Kinsey is approximately $55,500 based on the most recent open data.

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Kinsey

Total population

2,195

Median home value

$132,000

10.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$55,500

Kinsey$56k

National$74k

Elevation100 m

Land area31.33 km²

Weather86°F · Sunny

Coordinates31.30°, -85.33°

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

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Wind Advisory · Moderate
Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 1:15AM EDT until October 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation

100 m

Area

31.33 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Kinsey is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. It was initially located and incorporated in Henry County in February 1893. In 1903, it was redrawn into newly created Houston County and was later reincorporated in August 1957. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Kinsey had a population of 2,203.

History & geography

History

Kinsey was named for an early postmaster, Eliza Kinsey.

Geography

Kinsey is located in northern Houston County. It is bordered to the south and west by the city of Dothan, to the southeast by the town of Webb, and to the north by the city of Headland in Henry County. U.S. Route 431 passes through the western part of Kinsey, leading north to Abbeville and southwest to Dothan. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kinsey has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

34.7

Median home value

$132,000

Housing units

997

Poverty rate

8.5%

Unemployment

1.8%

Race & ethnicity

White

55%

Black

36.7%

Asian

0.1%

Hispanic

5.9%

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

Geography

Latitude

31.2963

Longitude

-85.3350

Water area

0.01 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today

86°F

Sunny

Tonight

54°F

Partly Cloudy

Saturday

70°F

Sunny

Saturday Night

50°F

Clear

Sunday

67°F

Sunny

Sunday Night

49°F

Mostly Clear

Forecast for Kinsey, AL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

42.5%

Diabetes

14.5%

Adult obesity

43.1%

Binge drinking

13.4%

Adult smoking

17.3%

No leisure activity

30.2%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

55,650

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2,790
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2,486
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2,326
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
2,243
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2,213
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2,006
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
1,818
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
1,794

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

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

—

Largest event

—

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

W. Thomas West

United States Air Force general

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.75

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,734

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

128

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Prescribed Fire CON BSE13 RX, Covington, Alabama
Wildfires · 2026-10-07 · 71 mi
Wildfire RAY COAKER, Washington, Alabama
Wildfires · 2026-09-09 · 176 mi
Wildfire Mitchell, Ware, Georgia
Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 189 mi
Wildfire Jackson - Hwy 90, Jackson, Mississippi
Wildfires · 2026-08-16 · 195 mi
Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, Mississippi
Wildfires · 2026-09-23 · 208 mi

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

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth

Anticarsia gemmatalis

Seen 2026-10-15

South American mock vervain

Glandularia aristigera

Seen 2026-10-14

Hairy cluster-vine

Jacquemontia tamnifolia

Conoclinium coelestinum

Chlorophyllum molybdites

Seen 2026-10-10

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

Nearest stream gauge

Site

CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER AT MILE 46 NEAR COLUMBIA, ALA

Distance

13.9 mi

Streamflow

2,600 cfs

Gage height

79.66 ft

Water temp

25.4 °C

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-16 08:45 UTC.

Events

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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
• NASA EONET
• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image