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Huntsville, AL vs Alabaster, AL

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- Alabaster is 0% more densely populated than Huntsville.
- People are 30.0% more likely to be married in Alabaster.
- The Median Age is 0.7 years older in Alabaster.
 Huntsville, ALAlabaster, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,133329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.838.4
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 Population - 2010180,926  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,619285,036,114
 Population - 1990159,789  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock49.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now27.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,312.793.4
 Land Area214.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Huntsville, ALAlabaster, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Huntsville, ALAlabaster, ALUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.5%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Huntsville, ALAlabaster, ALUnited States
 Married Population45.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.822.60
 Households91,048  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,52380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households39,344  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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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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