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Alabama Population (2000)
| Category | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,447,100 | 100% |
| Male | 2,146,504 | 48.3% |
| Female | 2,300,596 | 51.7% |
| Under 18 | 1,123,422 | 25.3% |
| 18+ | 3,323,678 | 74.7% |
| 65+ | 579,798 | 13% |
| Median Age | 35.8 | |
| Average Family Size | 3.01 | |
| White | 3,162,808 | 71.1% |
| African-American | 1,155,930 | 26% |
| Asian | 31,346 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaskan | 22,430 | 0.5% |
| Other | 28,998 | 0.7% |
| Mixed Race | 44,179 | 1% |
| Hispanic (included in categories above) | 75,830 | 1.7% |
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Top Alabama College Towns
(The 20 places with the most colleges.)
Note: Student counts are with available data; actual counts may be higher.
| City or Town | Colleges | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Colleges | 12 | 35,431 |
| Montgomery Colleges | 9 | 16,076 |
| Mobile Colleges | 7 | 21,898 |
| Huntsville Colleges | 5 | 16,495 |
| Tuscaloosa Colleges | 3 | 28,351 |
| Tuskegee Colleges | 2 | 2,956 |
| Selma Colleges | 2 | 2,877 |
| Marion Colleges | 2 | 587 |
| Bessemer Colleges | 2 | 0 |
| Florence Colleges | 2 | 6,538 |
| Daphne Colleges | 1 | 548 |
| Pelham Colleges | 1 | 235 |
| Monroeville Colleges | 1 | 1,281 |
| Auburn Colleges | 1 | 23,333 |
| Muscle Shoals Colleges | 1 | 3,633 |
| Troy Colleges | 1 | 26,880 |
| Rainbow City Colleges | 1 | 71 |
| Foley Colleges | 1 | 183 |
| Midfield Colleges | 1 | 92 |
| Enterprise Colleges | 1 | 1,738 |
Hot Alabama Travel Destinations
(20 places with a lot of hotels and travelers.)
Hot Alabama Property Towns
(20 places with lots of mortgage lenders.)
