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Economic Area 74

Demographic for Economic Area 74

Counties:

North Alabama Economic Area 74

Cherokee (outside area 74)
Colbert
Cullman (outside area 74)
DeKalb
Etowah
Franklin
Jackson
Lauderdale
Lawrence
Limestone
Lincoln County, TN
Madison
Marshall
Morgan
Winston (outside area 74)

Total Area: 8,077 square miles
Total Population: 1,017,030 (2003)
Total Employed: 553,348 (2003)
Ethnic Composition:
(2003 Estimated)

White, non-Hispanic – 81.6%
Asian, non-Hispanic – 0.8%
Hispanic – 2.6%
Black – 13.1%
Two or more races – 1.4%
All other races & ethnicities – 0.6%
Foreign born – 2.7% of residents were born
    in a foreign country

Age Distribution: 0-5 years old – 6.5%;
6-18 years old – 16.8%;
19-64 years old – 63.6%; 
65 and older – 13.1%
Estimated Adult
Educational Attainment:
75% at least a high school graduate, age 18 years+
19.8% at least a bachelor's degree, age 22 years+
Counties: Cherokee (outside area 74)
Cullman (outside area 74)
Winston (outside area 74)
Total Area: 1,905 square miles
Total Population: 127,319 (2003)
Total Employed: 33,377 (2003)
Ethnic Composition:
(2003 Estimated)
White, non-Hispanic – 95.1%
Asian, non-Hispanic –  0.2%
Hispanic – 1.8%
Black – 1.7%
Two or more races –  0.9%
All other races & ethnicities – 0.3%
Foreign born – 2.7% of residents were born
    in a foreign country
Age Distribution: 0-5 years old – 6.3%;
6-18 years old – 17.5%;
19-64 years old – 61.4%;
65 and older – 14.8%
Estimated Adult
Educational Attainment:
67.6% at least a high school graduate, age 18 years+
10.8% at least a bachelor's degree, age 22 years+

 

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