Abbeville, AL Profile

Abbeville, AL, population 2,963, is located in Alabama's Henry county, about 63.4 miles from Columbus and 82.6 miles from Montgomery.

Through the 90's Abbeville's population has declined by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Abbeville has declined by about 1%.

Abbeville's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Abbeville tend to be about the same as Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	45%
	Females	55%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	57%
	African American	40%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	42.20
	Males	39.10
	Females	45.30

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	11.00%		20 to 40:	11.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	10.00%		Over 60:	19.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,987	N/A
2001	2,954	-1.10%
2002	2,946	-0.27%
2003	2,946	0.00%
2004	2,958	0.41%
2005	2,963	0.17%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$23,266

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	267
2002	498
2003	475
2004	269
2005	566
2006	368

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	3	0	0	3	1
Robbery	0	1	0	0	1	0
Aggravated Assault	8	11	14	8	13	10

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,768
2002	2,721
2003	3,085
2004	3,532
2005	4,694
2006	3,077

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	15	14	19	16	35	23
Larceny, Theft	54	63	66	74	99	66
Motor Vehicle Theft	14	5	6	15	7	3
Arson	-	-	0	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	450 feet above sea level
Land Area	15.6 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities