Mosses, Alabama

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• N.N. Moss Co. owners retiring, closing one store, upgrading another
  

  The owners of N.N. Moss Company Inc. are retiring and closing the furniture store's Hermitage location but making improvements to its Greenville shop.

• Late October sun
  

  Anxious to make the most of a bright afternoon, before the next installment of autumn filth comes raging in from the west, I headed out onto Plex and Downholland Mosses this afternoon.

• Racial slurs spray painted on EMA director's car
  

  Lowndes County EMA Director Walter Hill still can't believe it. "I'm just bewildered that someone with a heart like that would do something like this," said Hill from his home in Mosses.

City Description

Mosses is a town in Lowndes County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 1,101. It is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area. Mosses is located at 32°10′23″N 86°40′38″W / 32.17306, -86.67722 (32.173120, -86.677296). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12.4 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,101 people, 364 households, and 281 families residing in the town. The population density was 230.1 people per square mile (88.9/km²). There were 421 housing units at an average density of 88.0/sq mi (34.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.82% Black or African American, 1.18% White, 0.09% Native American, 0.09% Asian, and 0.82% from two or more races. 0.45% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 364 households out of which 44.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 25.5% were married couples living together, 45.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.8% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household

City Contained By:

• United States
• Lowndes County
• Alabama

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 12.4319429296 km squared

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