Hissop, Alabama | |
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![]() Location of Hissop in Coosa County, Alabama. | |
Coordinates: 32°53′32″N 86°09′12″W / 32.89222°N 86.15333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Coosa |
Area | |
• Total | 10.93 sq mi (28.31 km2) |
• Land | 10.93 sq mi (28.30 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 209 |
• Density | 19.13/sq mi (7.39/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 120154 [2] |
Hissop is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Coosa County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 209 as of the 2020 census.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 209 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |
Race | Num. | Perc. |
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White (non-Hispanic) | 46 | 22.01% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 156 | 74.64% |
Other/Mixed | 3 | 1.44% |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 1.91% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 209 people, 203 households, and 80 families residing in the CDP.
A post office was established as Hissop in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1990. [5] The community was named after the biblical plant Ezov, usually translated as hyssop. [6]
Hissop, Alabama | |
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![]() Location of Hissop in Coosa County, Alabama. | |
Coordinates: 32°53′32″N 86°09′12″W / 32.89222°N 86.15333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Coosa |
Area | |
• Total | 10.93 sq mi (28.31 km2) |
• Land | 10.93 sq mi (28.30 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 209 |
• Density | 19.13/sq mi (7.39/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
GNIS feature ID | 120154 [2] |
Hissop is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Coosa County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 209 as of the 2020 census.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 209 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |
Race | Num. | Perc. |
---|---|---|
White (non-Hispanic) | 46 | 22.01% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 156 | 74.64% |
Other/Mixed | 3 | 1.44% |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 1.91% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 209 people, 203 households, and 80 families residing in the CDP.
A post office was established as Hissop in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1990. [5] The community was named after the biblical plant Ezov, usually translated as hyssop. [6]