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County:

Geneva County

State:

Alabama

FIPS Code:

1061

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

203,638

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.28

% Water:

0.5

Mean Jan. Temp:

50

Mean July Temp:

81

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Low Education

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

21,924

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

24,253

10.6%

5.9%

4.8%

1990:

23,647

-2.5%

-4.6%

2.1%

2000:

25,764

9.0%

9.1%

-0.1%

2005:

25,735

-0.1%

0.3%

-0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

22,181

86.1%

0-to-19:

6,806

26.4%

Black:

2,725

10.6%

20-to-39:

6,355

24.7%

Hispanic:

453

1.8%

40-to-59:

7,002

27.2%

American Indian:

187

0.7%

60-plus:

5,601

21.7%

Other:

218

0.8%

Median Age:

39.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

44.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

65.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

8.7%

Median Family Income:

$32,563

Families Below Poverty Line:

15.9%

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