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Yellow Bluff

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Yellow Bluff

Total population

170

Median home value

$71,500

17.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation31 m
Land area1.2 km²
Weather59°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates31.96°, -87.48°

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
31 m
Area
1.2 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Yellow Bluff is a town in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1985. Per the 2020 census, the population was 208.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
63.2
Median home value
$71,500
Housing units
121
Poverty rate
68.5%
Unemployment
64.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
2.4%
Black
97.6%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
31.9623
Longitude
-87.4774
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
59°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
87°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
57°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
88°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
58°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
84°F
Rain Showers Likely

Forecast for Yellow Bluff, AL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
54.3%
Diabetes
21.7%
Adult obesity
55.4%
Binge drinking
9.8%
Adult smoking
23%
No leisure activity
42.4%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
6,589
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    217
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    203
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    184
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    157
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    148
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    135
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    113
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler
    Setophaga coronata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    112

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

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Wilcox Central High School
    High · Camden · 394 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • F S Ervin Elementary School
    Elementary · Pine Hill · 191 students · 14.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
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)
4.67
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,706

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
168
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Yellow Bluff

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
ALABAMA RIVER BELOW MILLERS FERRY L&D NR CAMDEN AL
Distance
10.6 mi
Gage height
35.3 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-07 03:30 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)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET