Slocomb, Alabama

Slocomb
Location of Slocomb in Geneva County, Alabama
Location of Slocomb in Geneva County, Alabama
Coordinates: 31°6′31″N 85°35′40″W / 31.10861°N 85.59444°W / 31.10861; -85.59444
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyGeneva
Area
 • Total9.50 sq mi (24.60 km2)
 • Land9.49 sq mi (24.58 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
285 ft (87 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,082
 • Density219.41/sq mi (84.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36375
Area code334
FIPS code01-71040
GNIS feature ID0126977

Slocomb is a city in Geneva County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2020 census, the population was 2,082. The community is named after postmaster Frank W. Slocomb.

Slocomb incorporated in 1901.[2] Slocomb calls itself the "home of the tomato." Slocomb High School mascot is the "Redtop".

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ History, Alabama Department of Archives and (January 1, 1915). Alabama Official and Statistical Register. Brown Printing Company.