Demographics
People QuickFacts |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
36,721 |
4,599,030 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
1.2% |
3.4% |
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Population, 2000 |
36,264 |
4,447,100 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
5.8% |
6.7% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
21.4% |
25.3% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
17.5% |
13.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
54.3% |
51.7% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
78.4% |
71.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
19.2% |
26.0% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.2% |
0.5% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.6% |
0.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
Z |
Z |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
1.0% |
1.0% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
1.3% |
1.7% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
51.7% |
57.4% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.6% |
2.0% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
3.3% |
3.9% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
78.3% |
75.3% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
25.0% |
19.0% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
17.4 |
24.8 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
17,707 |
1,963,711 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
58.5% |
72.5% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$83,300 |
$85,100 |
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Households, 2000 |
15,820 |
1,737,080 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.20 |
2.49 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$28,330 |
$34,135 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$19,464 |
$18,189 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
20.4% |
16.1% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Florence |
Alabama |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
D |
43,641,369 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
785,972 |
43,784,342 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$21,914 |
$9,773 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
72,796 |
4,692,297 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
3,558 |
309,544 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
7.4% |
9.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F |
0.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F |
1.4% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F |
0.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F |
Z |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
30.8% |
26.4% |
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Geography QuickFacts |
Florence |
Alabama |
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Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
24 |
50,744 |
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Persons per square mile, 2000 |
1,454.6 |
87.6 |
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FIPS Code |
26896 |
01 |
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Counties |
Lauderdale County |
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(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
F: Fewer than 100 firms
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
X: Not applicable
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, County Business Patterns, 2002 Economic Census, Minority- and Women-Owned Business, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report, Census of Governments
Last Revised: Wednesday, 08-Jul-2009 18:22:32 EDT
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