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Welcome to Gilbertown ...

The town of Gilbertown is located in Choctaw County<1>.



From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Gilbertown has a population of 200 people<2> (see below for details).

Gilbertown is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Gilbertown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Gilbertown is within the (251) area code.

The ZIP code for Gilbertown: 36908<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Gilbertown had an population of 200 people. This is a decrease of 6.98% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.95% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Gilbertown had a population of 215 people. This makes Gilbertown the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 215 people, the population of Gilbertown increased 14.97% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 187 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Gilbertown.

Communities near Gilbertown ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gilbertown.

  • Butler
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butler have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
    • Butler is located in Choctaw County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,694 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butler <6>
  • Millry
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millry have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millry
    • Millry is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millry <6>
  • Silas
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silas have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silas
    • Silas is located in Choctaw County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 418 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silas <6>
  • Coffeeville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coffeeville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffeeville
    • Coffeeville is located in Clarke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coffeeville <6>
  • Needham
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Needham have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Needham
    • Needham is located in Choctaw County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79 people
  • Bolinger
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolinger have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolinger
    • Bolinger is located in Choctaw County
  • Okatuppa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Okatuppa have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okatuppa
    • Okatuppa is located in Choctaw County
  • Melvin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melvin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvin
    • Melvin is located in Choctaw County
  • Isney
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Isney have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isney
    • Isney is located in Choctaw County
  • Red Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Springs
    • Red Springs is located in Choctaw County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Gilbertown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gilbertown.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gilbertown. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Gilbertown.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gilbertown. See our Newspapers Page for Gilbertown.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gilbertown ...

Looking for more information about Gilbertown? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Gilbertown, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Gilbertown.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gilbertown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Choctaw, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Gilbertown.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gilbertown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Gilbertown). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Gilbertown or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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