Population 414,079
State Alabama
Current Time
Area 1,229.44 mi²
Zip Codes 36571, 36572, 36582, 36590, 36601-36612, 36614-36619, 36621-36626, 36628, 36630, 36631, 36633, 36640, 36641, 36644, 36652, 36660, 36663, 36670, 36671, 36675, 36685, 36688-36691, 36693, 36695
Per capita income $22,581

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.2 %
White alone, percent, 2013 60.3 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.9 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 19.5 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$5,225,494
Total number of firms, 2007 34,836
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.5 %
Population, 2013 estimate 414,079
Households, 2008-2012 156,772
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 0.3 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 30,184
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 18.8 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $22,581
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 5.0 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 -0.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 148,222
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 24.1 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 35.3 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 29.5 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,229.44 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 413,002
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $125,400
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$12,407,151
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 8,586
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 2.6 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $42,973
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 24.1 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$562,436
Female persons, percent, 2013 52.1 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 35,202
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 83.6 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.7 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 3.2 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.57
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 14.1 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.4 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 20.3 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 86.1 %
Population, 2010 412,992
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 17.2 %
Population per square mile, 2010 335.9
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 58.2 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 67.1 %
Housing units, 2013 180,493
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $12,895
Building permits, 2012 896
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 1.0 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$3,268,730
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %