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Fort Deposit, Alabama
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The town of Fort Deposit is located in Lowndes County.

Typical abbreviation for Fort Deposit: Ft. Deposit (or less commonly used: Frt. Deposit)

Fort Deposit is 450 feet [137.16 m] above sea level.<1>

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

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Fort Deposit, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Fort Deposit had a population of 1,270 people<2> (or 9.41% of the total population of Lowndes County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Fort Deposit had a population of 1,193 people. This is a decrease of 6.06% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau. More information can be found on the Census Page for Fort Deposit.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000		Year-to-Year Change
20081,193-6.06%-0.25% since 2007
20071,196-5.83%-0.42% since 2006
20061,201-5.43%-1.4% since 2005
20051,218-4.09% 
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20001,270The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population		Change
Since 2000
 Ada    NE 18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Bolling    SW 19 mi [30.58 km]---
 Braggs    W 14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Gordonville    NW 14 mi [22.53 km]3015.35% decrease
 Greenville    S 10 mi [16.09 km]7,0222.85% decrease
 Hayneville    N 13 mi [20.92 km]1,1224.67% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Fort Deposit.


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Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Deposit - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fort Deposit.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Fort Deposit and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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