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Town in Alabama, United States
230Population
1.3 sq miArea
361 ftElevation

Detroit is a town in Lamar County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in 1955. As of the 2020 census, Detroit had a population of 230. The prior name of the town was Millville due to the many mills built in the late 1800s.

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