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Alabaster, AL vs Columbia, TN

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- Columbia is 0% more densely populated than Alabaster.
- People are 20.7% less likely to be married in Columbia.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years younger in Columbia.
 Alabaster, ALColumbia, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,957329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.938.4
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 Population - 201031,192  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,055285,036,114
 Population - 199014,732  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now128.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,244.393.4
 Land Area25.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Alabaster, ALColumbia, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Alabaster, ALColumbia, TNUnited States
 White69.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.5%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Alabaster, ALColumbia, TNUnited States
 Married Population59.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.9%50.2%
 Never Married27.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households11,656  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,74080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,133  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Alabaster    3 Reviews

Alabaster Alabama ... affordable, adaptable and  More

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Over 15 years ago

This is the sequel to "Escape from New York" staring Kirk Russell, but called "Escape from Birmingham" staring the dopes of Alabama. The people in this area Hoover,  More

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Alabster is becoming one of the fastest growing cities in the state of Alabama. With the addition of the Colonial Promenadeand White Stone Shopping Centers the economy  More

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Reviews for Columbia    7 Reviews

I was disturbed when I say old comments on this page. I recently moved to Columbia, TN. I saw associations with crime and other things that do not reflect what is by far  More

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Over 16 years ago

The jobs in Columbia, Tennessee are scarce in comparison to cities. It has been that way since the '90's. In the 90's General Electric and other major companies left the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Small old fashioned city. Not very progressive. great weather adequate schools no job growth. reasonable housing costs close to Nashville very few  More

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