Hale County Information
Hale in
Alabama occupies
656 square miles and has a 2006 population of
18,236, a change from a 2000 population of
18,257 and
15,498 in 1990.
15.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.8% percent is 25-35, and
14.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
69 acts of violent crime reported in
Hale in 2004, a change from
3 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
344 people:
4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.3%.
Read more about
Hale, Alabama in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Hale | |
| State | Alabama | |
| Land Area | 656 sq. miles | Ranked 1,550 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 18,236 | Ranked 1,908 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 18,200 | |
| Population 2000 | 18,257 | Ranked 1,884 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 15,498 | Ranked 1,953 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 40.3% | |
| African American | 59.2% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 69 | 3 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 5 | |
| Robberies | 3 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 61 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 412 | 65 |
| Burglaries | 125 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 251 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 36 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 7,351 | 7,033 |
| Unemployed Population | 344 | 375 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 5.3% |
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