|
People
MapStats |
Alabama |
USA |
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Population, 2001 estimate |
4,464,356 |
284,796,887 |
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Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 |
0.4% |
1.2% |
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Population, 2000 |
4,447,100 |
281,421,906 |
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Population, net change, 1990 to 2000 |
406,711 |
32,630,981 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
10.1% |
13.1% |
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Population under 5 years old, 2000 |
295,992 |
19,175,798 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
6.7% |
6.8% |
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Population 65 years old and over, 2000 |
579,798 |
34,991,753 |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
13.0% |
12.4% |
|
Female population, 2000 |
2,300,596 |
143,368,343 |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
51.7% |
50.9% |
|
White persons, 2000 (a) |
3,162,808 |
211,460,626 |
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Black or African American persons, 2000 (a) |
1,155,930 |
34,658,190 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2000 (a) |
22,430 |
2,475,956 |
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Asian persons, 2000 (a) |
31,346 |
10,242,998 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, 2000 (a) |
1,409 |
398,835 |
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Persons reporting some other race, 2000 (a) |
28,998 |
15,359,073 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2000 |
44,179 |
6,826,228 |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
71.1% |
75.1% |
|
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
26.0% |
12.3% |
|
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.5% |
0.9% |
|
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.7% |
3.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000
(a) |
Z |
0.1% |
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Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.7% |
5.5% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
1.0% |
2.4% |
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Persons under 18 years old, 2000 |
1,123,422 |
72,293,812 |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
25.3% |
25.7% |
|
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2000 (b) |
75,830 |
35,305,818 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
1.7% |
12.5% |
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Births, 1997 |
60,914 |
3,880,894 |
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Deaths, 1997 |
43,258 |
2,314,245 |
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Infant deaths, 1997 |
581 |
28,045 |
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High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 |
1,702,331 |
119,524,718 |
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College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 |
399,228 |
32,310,253 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
1,963,711 |
115,904,641 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
72.5% |
66.2% |
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Households, 2000 |
1,737,080 |
105,480,101 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.49 |
2.59 |
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Households with persons under 18 years, 2000 |
626,857 |
38,022,115 |
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Households with persons under 18, percent, 2000 |
36.1% |
36.0% |
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Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate |
$30,790 |
$37,005 |
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Persons below poverty, number, 1997 model-based estimate |
700,944 |
35,573,858 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate |
16.2% |
13.3% |
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Children below poverty, number, 1997 model-based estimate |
260,970 |
8,388,607 |
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Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate |
23.8% |
19.9% |