Chalkville, Alabama

• Crime Stoppers August 11: Hoover $hopping $pree
  

  One stolen wallet. Two hours. And nearly $3,000 in fraudulent charges. Now, Crime Stoppers is asking for anonymous tips to help detectives identify and locate a man accused in the case.

• When is class? City schools initiate block a
  

  Austin and Decatur high schools will begin the 2010-11 school year with two opening days.

• Arby's spends $1.5 million to remodel five Alabama restaurants
  

  Arby's has started remodeling five restaurants in the Birmingham area, including locations in Alabaster, Anniston, Chalkville, Hueytown and Sylacauga.

• Heavy rainfall pounding Jefferson County
  

  As much as two inches of rain have fallen over parts of Jefferson County this afternoon and another two inches could fall this evening, according to the National Weather Service.

• 071007 CATERPILLAR
  

  Inappropriate photo? Alert us. A Tussock caterpillar crawls it way along a Hydrangea leaf in the Chalkville area but soon it will be fluttering around as a moth.

City Description

Chalkville is a former census-designated place in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 3,829. The area is now part of the city of Clay. Chalkville is located at 33°40′4″N 86°38′59″W / 33.66778°N 86.64972°W / 33.66778; -86.64972 (33.667902, -86.649643). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km²), of which, 2.9 square miles (7.5 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.03%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 3,829 people, 1,275 households, and 1,105 families residing in the community. The population density was 1,330.0 people per square mile (513.3/km²). There were 1,313 housing units at an average density of 456.1/sq mi (176.0/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 96.32% White, 2.32% Black or African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races. 0.57% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1,275 households out of which 49.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.1% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female

City Contained By:

• Jefferson County
• Alabama
• United States of America

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 7.51096551997 km squared

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