Talladega County Information
Talladega in
Alabama occupies
760 square miles and has a 2006 population of
80,271, a change from a 2000 population of
80,327 and
74,109 in 1990.
13.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.5% percent is 25-35, and
14.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
185 acts of violent crime reported in
Talladega in 2004, a change from
81 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,853 people:
4.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.6%.
Read more about
Talladega, Alabama in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Talladega | |
| State | Alabama | |
| Land Area | 760 sq. miles | Ranked 1,261 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 80,271 | Ranked 669 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 80,109 | |
| Population 2000 | 80,327 | Ranked 640 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 74,109 | Ranked 608 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 67.5% | |
| African American | 31.4% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 185 | 81 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 28 | |
| Robberies | 63 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 94 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,532 | 925 |
| Burglaries | 445 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,011 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 76 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 40,076 | 35,923 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,853 | 1,647 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 4.6% |
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