Pinson, Alabama

Pinson is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama. The population of the city is 7,163. The Palmerdale Homesteads are located within the city limits of Pinson. The Palmerdale Homesteads were the first of five farmers' resettlement communities built in Alabama under President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal in the 1930s. The first of the 102 homesteads were completed in 1935. A community store and elementary school/community center were completed in 1937 to serve the farming community.
Pinson 	Alabama
First Listed	1987
Incorporated	March 2004
County 	Jefferson
Population 	7,163
Elevation 	620 ft (189 m)
Mayor 	Kyle Wood
ZIP codes 	35123, 35126, 35215
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
75.35% White (5,397)
19.60% Black or African American (1,404)
5.05% Other (362)
5.1% (365) of Pinson residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Pinson's theft and murder rates are pretty low. The city reported 5 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 0.73 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Jefferson County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Pinson has a few amenities to offer. It has a Winn-Dixie, a few fast food places, Rite Aid, a shopping center, a few gas stations and dollar stores, a few local restaurants and businesses, nearby Turkey Creek Falls, and a few other things.
Category:Alabama Cities