Millport, Alabama

Millport, Alabama
Location of Millport in Lamar County, Alabama.
Location of Millport in Lamar County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 33°33′37″N 88°4′49″W / 33.56028°N 88.08028°W / 33.56028; -88.08028
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyLamar
Area
 • Total5.51 sq mi (14.26 km2)
 • Land5.49 sq mi (14.23 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
276 ft (84 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,010
 • Density183.87/sq mi (71.00/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35576
Area code(s)205, 659
FIPS code01-48808
GNIS feature ID0122845

Millport is a town in Lamar County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1887.[2] At the 2010 census the population was 1,049, down from 1,160 in 2000. After its incorporation from 1890 to 1900, it was the largest town in Lamar County, losing the distinction to Sulligent. Since 1940, it has been the 3rd largest town.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "Millport Encyclopedia of Alabama". Encyclopedia of Alabama.
  3. ^ U.S. Census records for Millport, Sulligent and Vernon, 1890-2010 (See historic population data boxes)