Albertville is a city located in Marshall County, Alabama. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 17,247.

Geography

Albertville is located at 34°15'55" North, 86°12'41" West (34.265362, _86.211261)¹.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 67.5 km² (26.0 mi²). 67.2 km² (26.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.38% water.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 17,247 people, 6,566 households, and 4,615 families residing in the city. The population density is 256.6/km² (664.6/mi²). There are 7,090 housing units at an average density of 105.5/km² (273.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 86.15% White, 2.05% Black or African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 9.78% from other races, and 1.35% from two or more races. 16.08% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 6,566 households out of which 32.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% are married couples living together, 11.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% are non-families. 25.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.59 and the average family size is 3.08.

In the city the population is spread out with 26.0% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $31,893, and the median income for a family is $38,508. Males have a median income of $30,076 versus $20,275 for females. The per capita income for the city is $16,336. 16.7% of the population and 14.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 21.8% of those under the age of 18 and 21.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

Regions of Alabama
Greater Birmingham | Central Alabama | Mobile Bay | North Alabama | South Alabama | Tennessee Valley
Largest Cities
Alabaster | Albertville | Alexander City | Anniston | Athens | Auburn | Bessemer | Birmingham | Daphne | Decatur | Dothan | Enterprise | Florence | Gadsden | Homewood | Hoover | Huntsville | Mobile | Montgomery | Tuscaloosa
Counties
Autauga | Baldwin | Barbour | Bibb | Blount | Bullock | Butler | Calhoun | Chambers | Cherokee | Chilton | Choctaw | Clarke | Clay | Cleburne | Coffee | Colbert | Conecuh | Coosa | Covington | Crenshaw | Cullman | Dale | Dallas | DeKalb | Elmore | Escambia | Etowah | Fayette | Franklin | Geneva | Greene | Hale | Henry | Houston | Jackson | Jefferson | Lamar | Lauderdale | Lawrence | Lee | Limestone | Lowndes | Macon | Madison | Marengo | Marion | Marshall | Mobile | Monroe | Montgomery | Morgan | Perry | Pickens | Pike | Randolph | Russell | Shelby | St. Clair | Sumter | Talladega | Tallapoosa | Tuscaloosa | Walker | Washington | Wilcox | Winston

External links

• Maps and aerial photos
  • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=34.265362&longitude=-86.211261&zoom=6)
  • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=34.265362&lon=-86.211261&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
  • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-86.211261&lat=34.265362&w=750&h=500)