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State of Alabama - County of Dale

Dale County Demography

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  • Table 1. Dale County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Dale County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Dale County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Dale County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Dale County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Dale County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Dale County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Dale County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 561
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 48,985
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 939
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 49,129
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 928
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 87.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 49,633
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 845
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 47,821
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -144
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -504
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 1,812
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -1.0%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 3.80%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,642
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 3.30%


    TABLE 2. Dale County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 49,129
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 3,686
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 9,361
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 4,701
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 14,881
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 10,693
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,317
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,839
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 651
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 34.30
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 24,356
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 24,773
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 36,541
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 74.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 10,002
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 20.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 297
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 529
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 72
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 634
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,054
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.10%


    TABLE 3. Dale County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,665
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 426
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 18,878
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 17,574
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 47,464
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.51
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 4,595
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 7,358
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 39.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 4,134
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 21.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 13,637
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 6,801
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 10,386
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 4,698
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 45.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 2,564
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,701
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 66.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 5,241
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 4,240
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 23.60%


    TABLE 4. Dale County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 49,101
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 749
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 15.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 403
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 7
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 9.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (E)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 9,130
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 7,380


    TABLE 5. Dale County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 7,599
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 7,899
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 9,375
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 29,258
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 21,722
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 74.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 3,948
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 13.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 30,476
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 24,091
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 26.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 8,357
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 1,386
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 3,446
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 17.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 26.20%


    TABLE 6. Dale County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,102
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 178
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 924
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 721
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 47,973
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,297
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 22,911
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,147
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 21,779
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 12.10%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 18,878
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 12,140
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 64.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 46
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 44
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 95.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 4,073


    TABLE 7. Dale County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 944,942
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 741,629
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 27.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 48,916
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,318
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 71.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 173,312
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 888,586
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 205,775
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 23.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 37,549
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 4.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 13,469
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 1.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 81,074
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 9.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 474,806
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 53.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 205,775
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 187,579
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 176,428




     









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