Penton is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Chambers County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 163 as of the 2020 census which is down from a population of 201 people at the 2010 census.
Demographics
Penton was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.
+Penton CDP, Alabama – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2010Pop 2020% 2010% 2020White alone (NH)14013769.65%84.05%Black or African American alone (NH)501924.88%11.66%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)000.00%0.00%Asian alone (NH)010.00%0.61%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%Other race alone (NH)110.50%0.61%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)140.50%2.45%Hispanic or Latino (any race)914.48%0.61%Total201163 100.00%100.00%
Notable person Pete Turnham, served in the Alabama House of Representatives in District 79 from 1958 to 1998
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