Mount Olive is an unincorporated community located in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. Covering an area of approximately 8 square miles, it has a population of around 4,000 residents. Mount Olive is known for its rural atmosphere, scenic landscapes, and community-oriented lifestyle.

The community's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with some small businesses and services supporting the local population. Mount Olive offers a quiet and peaceful residential environment, making it an attractive place for families and individuals seeking a suburban or rural lifestyle.

Geography

Mount Olive is situated in northwestern Jefferson County, bordered by the cities of Gardendale, Fultondale, and Kimberly. The community's terrain is characterized by rolling hills, wooded areas, and open spaces. It is intersected by major roads, including State Route 31 and County Road 74, facilitating convenient travel.

The area features several parks and green spaces, such as Mount Olive Park and Palmerdale Homesteads Park, which offer amenities like playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas. Additionally, Mount Olive is within proximity to natural areas like Turkey Creek Nature Preserve and the Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River, providing recreational opportunities.

Demographics

Mount Olive has a diverse population, with a mix of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, and socioeconomic statuses. The community's median household income is slightly below the national average, reflecting a mix of middle-income and lower-income households. Mount Olive is home to families, retirees, and individuals seeking a close-knit community and affordable living.

The racial makeup of Mount Olive is predominantly White, followed by Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, and other ethnicities. The community has a strong sense of community, with active neighborhood associations and civic organizations. Educational opportunities are available through nearby schools and institutions, with a focus on providing quality education and vocational training.

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