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County: Morgan County
State: Alabama
FIPS Code: 1103

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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:
175,732
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 2.8
Mean Jan. Temp: 41
Mean July Temp: 79
Topography: Open Hills
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 77,306 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 90,231 16.7% 7.5% 9.2%
1990: 100,043 10.9% 4.3% 6.5%
2000: 111,064 11.0% 5.5% 5.5%
2005: 113,740 2.4% 0.4% 2.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
92,584 83.4% 0-to-19:
30,927 27.8%
Black:
12,383 11.1% 20-to-39:
30,988 27.9%
Hispanic:
3,645 3.3% 40-to-59:
30,665 27.6%
American Indian:
727 0.7% 60-plus:
18,484 16.6%
Other:
1,725 1.6%
Median Age: 36.5
Population Density (persons per square mile): 190.7
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 76.3%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 18.4%
Median Family Income: $45,827
Families Below Poverty Line: 9.7%
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