Colbert County Information
Colbert in
Alabama occupies
624 square miles and has a 2006 population of
54,766, a change from a 2000 population of
54,984 and
51,666 in 1990.
12.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.2% percent is 25-35, and
14.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
196 acts of violent crime reported in
Colbert in 2004, a change from
77 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,066 people:
4.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.9%.
Read more about
Colbert, Alabama in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Colbert | |
| State | Alabama | |
| Land Area | 624 sq. miles | Ranked 1,654 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 54,766 | Ranked 897 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 54,597 | |
| Population 2000 | 54,984 | Ranked 859 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 51,666 | Ranked 818 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 81.9% | |
| African American | 16.7% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 196 | 77 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 15 | |
| Robberies | 32 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 148 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,111 | 1,556 |
| Burglaries | 483 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,555 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 73 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 25,873 | 26,178 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,066 | 1,288 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 4.9% |
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