Tibbie, Alabama


Tibbie is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Washington County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 41 as of the 2010 census.
The Red Alabama Blackmouth Cur is thought to have originated in the area around Tibbie in the 1940s.

History

The name Tibbie comes from a shortened form of the Choctaw word "oakibbeha". Oakibbeha means "blocks of ice therein," with okti meaning "ice" and the plural form abeha meaning "to be in".
A post office first began operations under the name Tibbie in 1910.

Demographics

Tibbie was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010Pop 2020% 2010% 2020
White alone 364787.80%85.45%
Black or African American alone 000.00%0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone 317.32%1.82%
Asian alone 000.00%0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone 000.00%0.00%
Other race alone 000.00%0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial 040.00%7.27%
Hispanic or Latino 234.88%5.45%
Total4155 100.00%100.00%