Shorter, Alabama

Shorter, Alabama
Shorter town hall and volunteer fire department
Motto: 
"A Town on the Move"
Location in Macon County, Alabama
Coordinates: 32°24′02″N 85°56′30″W / 32.40056°N 85.94167°W / 32.40056; -85.94167
Country United States
State Alabama
CountyMacon
Area
 • Total
4.57 sq mi (11.83 km2)
 • Land4.54 sq mi (11.76 km2)
 • Water0.027 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
243 ft (74 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
385
 • Density84.8/sq mi (32.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36075
Area code334
FIPS code01-70128
GNIS feature ID2407329
Websiteshorteral.gov

Shorter is a town in Macon County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 385, down from 474 at the 2010 census. According to the 1990 U.S. Census records, it was incorporated in 1984.