Leroy, Alabama

Census-designated place in Alabama, United States

31°30′17″N 87°59′05″W / 31.50472°N 87.98472°W / 31.50472; -87.98472CountryUnited StatesStateAlabamaCountyWashingtonArea

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• Total11.98 sq mi (31.02 km²) • Land11.91 sq mi (30.85 km²) • Water0.07 sq mi (0.17 km²)Elevation

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167 ft (51 m)Population

(2020)

• Total766 • Density64.32/sq mi (24.83/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code

36548

Area code251FIPS code01-42304GNIS feature ID156602^[2]Other namesDogwood Level
New Canaan
Possum Corner^[2]^[3]

Leroy is a census-designated place located in Washington County, Alabama, around 60 miles (97 km) north of Mobile. As of the 2010 census, its population was 911.^[4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	766		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]

Notable people

Sammie Coates, NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs
Phillip Ervin, professional baseball outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds
Emanuel King, former NFL player
Simmie Knox, American painter
Kelvin Moore, former first baseman for the Oakland Athletics
Danny Powell, Alabama baseball coaches Hall of Fame member
Clifton Covington, Draft Pick of San Francisco Giants
Clint Mosely, Auburn Quarterback

References

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leroy, Alabama. Retrieved on June 16, 2009.
^ "Leroy AL". ZIP Code Lookup. Retrieved June 16, 2009.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.