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Population:4,627,851
Pop. Change:3%
State:Alabama
Metro Area:Birmingham-Hoover, Mobile, ... 24 more
County:Jefferson, Mobile, ... 67 more
City:Birmingham, Montgomery, ... 494 more
Zip Code:36140, 36141, ... 839 more

State Overview

As of 2009, Alabama's population is 4,627,851 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 3.42 percent.

The median home cost in Alabama is $106,620. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.30 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Alabama's cost of living is 18.96% Lower than the U.S. average.

Alabama public schools spend $4,627 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Alabama.

The unemployment rate in Alabama is 8.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Alabama jobs have Decreased by 5.70 percent.