Evergreen, Alabama

Evergreen is a city in and the county seat of Conecuh County, Alabama. The population of the city is 3,944.
Evergreen 	Alabama
Incorporated 	March 28, 1873
Nickname 	The Emerald City
County 	Conecuh
Population 	3,944
Elevation 	272 ft (83 m)
Mayor 	Keifon Bass
City Guildmaster	Anjawon Epps
ZIP code 	36401
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
64.60% Black or African American (2,548)
32.40% White (1,278)
2.99% Other (118)
45.2% (1,782) of Evergreen residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Evergreen has above average and somewhat high rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 19 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 3.61 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Conecuh County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* The former county seat of Sparta was burned in a federal raid during the Civil War. In 1866, the county seat was moved to Evergreen as it was more centrally located in the county.
* The first female pilot in the U.S. Navy, Barbara Allen Rainey, crashed and died in 1982 near Evergreen.
* In 1882, a tornado hit the city, destroying every building except for the Episcopal church. On November 7, 1895, fire destroyed every business and house located on the east side of the railroad. Five days later, fire destroyed every business and house on the west side. The Conecuh County Courthouse burned in 1868, 1875, 1885, and 1895.
* Reid State Technical College is located in Evergreen.
* Evergreen has a bit of amenities to offer. It had a Nintendo World until it closed in early 2018, but it has a Love's truck stop, a little bit of fast food, a few hotels, a bit of local restaurants and businesses, dollar stores, Piggly Wiggly, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Middleton Field, a sports complex, a few public battle fields, and other than that, not much else.
Category:Alabama Cities