Minor, Alabama

Minor is a census-designated place in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is located north of the Birmingham suburb, Pleasant Grove. At the 2010 census the population was 1,094. This area was damaged by an F5 tornado on April 8, 1998 including the non-denominational Open Door Church.GeographyMinor is located at .According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.7sqmi, all land.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 1,116 people, 456 households, and 340 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,607.3 people per square mile (624.5/km²). There were 471 housing units at an average density of 678.3 per square mile (263.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.67% White, 0.90% Black or African American, 0.72% Native American, 0.09% Asian, and 0.63% from two or more races. 0.36% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.There were 456 households out of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.1% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.4% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.87.