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Malone, Florida
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Location in Jackson County and the state of Florida
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.05 sq mi (7.90 km2) |
| • Land | 3.05 sq mi (7.90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,959 |
| • Density | 642.72/sq mi (248.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
32445
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| Area code(s) | 850 |
| FIPS code | 12-42650 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0286334 |
Malone is a town in Jackson County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,088 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Malone is located at 30°57′26″N 85°09′40″W / 30.957162°N 85.161230°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 418 | — | |
| 1940 | 442 | 5.7% | |
| 1950 | 521 | 17.9% | |
| 1960 | 661 | 26.9% | |
| 1970 | 667 | 0.9% | |
| 1980 | 897 | 34.5% | |
| 1990 | 765 | −14.7% | |
| 2000 | 2,007 | 162.4% | |
| 2010 | 2,088 | 4.0% | |
| 2020 | 1,959 | −6.2% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (NH) | 736 | 37.57% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 910 | 46.45% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 7 | 0.36% |
| Some Other Race (NH) | 7 | 0.36% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 39 | 1.99% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 260 | 13.27% |
| Total | 1,959 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,959 people, 272 households, and 160 families residing in the town.
Points of interest
- LORAN-C transmitter Malone
Education
Malone School houses grades K–12 with approximately 600 students. Malone School earned a "A" on the last FCAT scores.
Malone High School boys basketball program has won 14 state championships. The girls basketball program has won 1 state championship.
Notable people
- Frank Smith, baseball player who was a resident of Malone at the time of his death
See also
In Spanish: Malone (Florida) para niños
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