Movico, Alabama

Movico is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 291 as of the 2020 census.^[2] The town was heavily damaged by an EF2 tornado on January 12, 2023.^[4]

Movico, Alabama
Census-designated place
Location in Mobile County, Alabama
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Coordinates: 31°03′53″N 88°01′32″W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Mobile
Area [1]
• Total	0.78 sq mi (2.03 km2)
• Land	0.78 sq mi (2.03 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	52 ft (16 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	291
• Density	371.65/sq mi (143.51/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	251
GNIS feature ID	123539[3]
FIPS code	01-52680

Geography

Movico is in northeastern Mobile County, along U.S. Route 43. It is 30 miles (48 km) north of Mobile and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Mount Vernon.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	305		—
2020	291		−4.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Education

Residents are zoned to Mobile County Public School System campuses.^[6] Residents are zoned to Citronelle High School.^[7] The community was formerly in the attendance boundary of the Belsaw/Mr. Vernon K-8 school in Mount Vernon,^[8] which closed in 2016.^[9]