Lauderdale County Information
Lauderdale in
Alabama occupies
719 square miles and has a 2006 population of
87,891, a change from a 2000 population of
87,966 and
79,661 in 1990.
14.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.4% percent is 25-35, and
13.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
211 acts of violent crime reported in
Lauderdale in 2004, a change from
168 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,622 people:
3.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.4%.
Read more about
Lauderdale, Alabama in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Lauderdale | |
| State | Alabama | |
| Land Area | 719 sq. miles | Ranked 1,371 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 87,891 | Ranked 626 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 87,444 | |
| Population 2000 | 87,966 | Ranked 593 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 79,661 | Ranked 572 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 88.9% | |
| African American | 9.7% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 211 | 168 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 11 | |
| Robberies | 41 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 157 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,576 | 1,956 |
| Burglaries | 612 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,887 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 77 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 43,549 | 43,860 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,622 | 1,935 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 4.4% |
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