Owens Cross Roads, Alabama | |
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Town | |
![]() Location in Madison County and the state of Alabama |
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Coordinates: 34°35′10″N 86°27′31″W / 34.58611°N 86.45861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Madison |
Area | |
• Total | 8.4 sq mi (21.8 km2) |
• Land | 8.3 sq mi (21.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,521 |
• Density | 183/sq mi (70.7/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 35763 |
Area code(s) | 256 |
FIPS code | 01-57504 |
GNIS feature ID | 0155184 |
Owens Cross Roads is a town in Madison County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. It was incorporated in 1967. As of the 2010 Census, the population of the town was 1,521.
Owens Cross Roads is located at 34°35′10″N 86°27′31″W / 34.58611°N 86.45861°W (34.586071, -86.458561).
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 8.4 square miles (21.8 km2), of which 8.3 square miles (21.5 km2) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 km2), or 1.42%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,124 people, 443 households, and 329 families residing in the town. The population density was 145.8 people per square mile (56.3/km²). There were 482 housing units at an average density of 62.5 per square mile (24.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.64% White, 0.71% Black or African American, 0.71% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.36% from other races, and 2.31% from two or more races. 0.62% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.