Алабама штатындағы Аритон қаласы

Ariton is a town in Dale County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 662. It was incorporated in April 1906. The name is a blend of its two predecessor town names: Ariosto and Charlton. Ariton is part of the Ozark Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Ariton is located in northwestern Dale County at (31.598204, 85.718761). Alabama State Routes 51 and 123 pass through the center of town as Main Street. AL 51 leads northeast 11 mile (18 km) to Clio and southwest 3.5 mile (6 km) to U. S. Route 231, while AL 123 leads west 3.5 mile (6 km) to US 231 and southeast 12 mile (19 km) to Ozark, the Dale County seat. According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

Ariton first appeared on the 1910 U. S. Census as an incorporated town.

At the 2000 census there were 772 people, 306 households, and 220 families in the town. The population density was There were 335 housing units at an average density of The racial makeup of the town was 69.30% White, 29.27% Black or African American, 0.13% Native American, and 1.30% from two or more races. 0.78%. were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Of the 306 households 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were married couples living together, 20.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non families. 26.5% of households were one person and 15.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.02. The age distribution was 28.5% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 72.0 males. The median household income was $21,083 and the median family income was $25,781. Males had a median income of $27,250 versus $17,639 for females. The per capita income for the town was $11,502. About 25.1% of families and 25.9% 55 of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.5% of those under age 18 and 22.2% of those age 65 or over.

+Ariton racial compositionRaceNum. Perc. White (non Hispanic)43565.71%Black or African American (non Hispanic)13921.0%Native American10.15%Asian20.3%Other/Mixed263.93%Hispanic or Latino598.91%
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 662 people, 272 households, and 182 families residing in the town.

CensusYearPopulation &RacialMajorityStatePlaceRankCountyPlaceRankWhite(White, Non Hispanic 1980 BlackHispanic(1980 NativeAmericanAsianOther2 or MoreRaces(2000 1910625 ↑153rd ↑5th X1930611 ↓166th ↓5th X1940561 ↓179th ↓4th ↑1950620 ↑216th ↓4th X1960687 ↑216th X5th ↓1970643 ↓255th ↓7th ↓1980844 ↑262nd ↓7th X1990743 ↓290th ↓7th X2000772 ↑309th ↓7th X535 ( ) 69.3%
226 ( ) 29.3%6 ( ) 0.8%
1 ( ) 0.1%10 ( ) 1.3%2010764 ↓342nd ↓8th ↓565 ↑ 74%
147 ↓ 19%46 ↓ 6%1 ↑ 0.1%7 ↓ 0.9%
11 ↑ 1.4%

Ariton Census Division was created in 1960 after the merger/reorganization of county precincts into census divisions. In 1980, it was consolidated into the Ozark Census Division.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Ariton has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.