Chambers County Information
Chambers in
Alabama occupies
603 square miles and has a 2006 population of
35,176, a change from a 2000 population of
36,583 and
36,876 in 1990.
11.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.7% percent is 25-35, and
13.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
97 acts of violent crime reported in
Chambers in 2004, a change from
150 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
835 people:
5.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.9%.
Read more about
Chambers, Alabama in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Chambers | |
| State | Alabama | |
| Land Area | 603 sq. miles | Ranked 1,728 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 35,176 | Ranked 1,290 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 35,373 | |
| Population 2000 | 36,583 | Ranked 1,201 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 36,876 | Ranked 1,079 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 60.8% | |
| African American | 38.6% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.7% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 97 | 150 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 5 | |
| Robberies | 14 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 78 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 590 | 670 |
| Burglaries | 162 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 404 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 24 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 15,943 | 17,551 |
| Unemployed Population | 835 | 683 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | 3.9% |
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