Population 54,520
State Alabama
Current Time
Area 592.62 mi²
Zip Codes 35660-35662, 35674
Per capita income $22,186

Cities in Colbert County

Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, Tuscumbia

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 80.8 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 0.5 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 16.2 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$821,284
Total number of firms, 2007 4,757
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.6 %
Population, 2013 estimate 54,520
Households, 2008-2012 22,290
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 0.2 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 3,790
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $22,186
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 2.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 -1.7 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 18,660
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 23.0 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 16.4 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 22.8 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.0 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 592.62 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 54,428
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $101,500
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$2,083,166
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 1,234
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 2.5 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $40,158
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 21.7 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$61,935
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.9 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 4,419
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 83.4 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.7 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 1.7 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.42
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 18.1 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 18.0 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 86.2 %
Population, 2010 54,428
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 12.4 %
Population per square mile, 2010 91.8
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 78.8 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 72.7 %
Housing units, 2013 25,957
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $15,040
Building permits, 2012 166
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.6 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$351,388
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %