Uriah, Alabama

Uriah, Alabama
Census-designated place
Location of Uriah in Monroe County, Alabama.
Location of Uriah in Monroe County, Alabama.
Uriah is located in Alabama
Uriah
Uriah
Uriah is located in the United States
Uriah
Uriah
Coordinates: 31°18′19″N 87°30′07″W / 31.30528°N 87.50194°W / 31.30528; -87.50194
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountiesMonroe
Area
[1]
 • Total1.61 sq mi (4.16 km2)
 • Land1.61 sq mi (4.16 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total263
 • Density163.76/sq mi (63.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
ZIP code
36480
Area code251
GNIS ID153822[3]
FIPS code01-78120

Uriah (pronounced, in the local English dialect, "you-rye")[4] is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Monroe County, Alabama. Uriah is located at the junction of State Route 21 and State Route 59. As of the 2020 census, its population was 263,[2] down from 294 at the 2010 census.[5]

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Uriah CDP, Alabama: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Uriah". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Alabama Cities: Pronunciation & Spelling". Reddit. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.