Whatley, Alabama

Whatley, Alabama
Census-designated place
Whatley Location within the state of Alabama
Coordinates: 31°39′3″N 87°42′18″W / 31.65083°N 87.70500°W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Clarke
Area[1]
• Total	1.291 sq mi (3.34 km^2)
• Land	1.291 sq mi (3.34 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)
Elevation	154 ft (47 m)
Population (2010)[2]
• Total	150
• Density	120/sq mi (45/km^2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	251
GNIS ID	153954[3]

Whatley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 150.^[4] It is named in honor of Franklin Benjamin Whatley. Whatley is the birthplace of bandleader and trombonist Grover Mitchell.

Whatley has one site on the National Register of Historic Places, the Whatley Historic District.^[5]

Whatley was previously an incorporated community in 1901 and recorded a population of 187 according to the 1910 U.S. Census. It did not report any population figure again until 2010 when it became a census-designated place.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1910	187		—
2010	150		—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Geography

Whatley is located southeast of the center of Clarke County at 31°39′03″N 87°42′18″W / 31.65083°N 87.70500°WCoordinates: 31°39′03″N 87°42′18″W / 31.65083°N 87.70500°W.

References

1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
3. "Whatley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
4. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Whatley CDP, Alabama". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
5. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
6. "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.