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Population (year 2000): 772. Estimated
population in July 2005: 755 (-2.2% change)
Males: 353 (45.7%), Females: 419 (54.3%)
Dale County
Zip code:
36311
Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $21,083 (year 2000)
Median house value: $55,000 (year 2000)
Races in Ariton:
- White Non-Hispanic (69.3%)
- Black (29.3%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (44.3%), German
(4.1%), Irish (4.0%), English (3.5%), Italian (1.8%), French
(1.6%).
Elevation: 460 feet
Land area: 5.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ariton
- High school or higher: 62.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 8.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ariton town
- Never married: 22.7%
- Now married: 54.2%
- Separated: 4.5%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 7.5%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+1.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ariton:
- DALE MED CTR GER PSY UNIT NEW DAY SENI (about 13
miles; OZARK, AL)
- MEDICAL CENTER ENTERPRISE (about 21 miles;
ENTERPRISE, AL)
- EDGE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; TROY,
AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ariton:
- DOTHAN RGNL (about 28 miles; DOTHAN, AL; ID: DHN)
- MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FIELD) (about 67 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; ID: MGM)
- LAWSON AAF (FORT BENNING) (about 72 miles; FORT
BENNING(COLUMBUS), GA; ID: LSF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ariton:
- BRUNDIDGE MUNI (about 11 miles; BRUNDIDGE, AL; ID:
60A)
- BLACKWELL FIELD (about 15 miles; OZARK, AL; ID: 71J)
- LOWE AHP (FORT RUCKER) (about 18 miles; FORT RUCKER
OZARK, AL; ID: LOR)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ariton:
- TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles;
TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN
(about 33 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
- AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 56 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
- TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL;
FT enrollment: 2,732)
- ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
- FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL;
FT enrollment: 2,283)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 69 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 126,963)
Public primary/middle school in Ariton:
- ARITON SCHOOL (Students: 619; Location: #264
CREEL RICHARDSON RD.; Grades: KG - 12)
Library in Ariton:
- DOT LANEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$13,974; Location: 30 WEST MAIN STREET; 5,362 books; 45
audio materials; 179 video materials)
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