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County: St. Clair County
State: Alabama
FIPS Code: 1115

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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: Yes Total Forest Acreage:
302,395
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 3.0
Mean Jan. Temp: 45
Mean July Temp: 79
Topography: Open high Hills
Metro Status: Large metro area of 1+ million residents
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 27,956 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 41,205 47.4% 38.3% 9.1%
1990: 50,009 21.4% 14.6% 6.8%
2000: 64,742 29.5% 23.9% 5.5%
2005: 72,330 11.7% 10.3% 1.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
57,917 89.5% 0-to-19:
17,930 27.7%
Black:
5,253 8.1% 20-to-39:
18,296 28.3%
Hispanic:
686 1.1% 40-to-59:
18,042 27.9%
American Indian:
233 0.4% 60-plus:
10,474 16.2%
Other:
653 1.0%
Median Age: 36.4
Population Density (persons per square mile): 102.1
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 71.3%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 11.1%
Median Family Income: $43,152
Families Below Poverty Line: 9.6%
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