Attalla, AL Profile

Attalla, AL, population 6,474, is located in Alabama's Etowah county, about 53.7 miles from Birmingham and 56.6 miles from Huntsville.

Through the 90's Attalla's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Attalla has declined by about 2%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	84%
	African American	13%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.10
	Males	35.00
	Females	40.60

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	14.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	8.00%		Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	6,592	N/A
2001	6,589	-0.05%
2002	6,546	-0.65%
2003	6,511	-0.53%
2004	6,482	-0.45%
2005	6,474	-0.12%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$27,444

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	1,083
2003	928
2004	777
2005	715
2006	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	0	-
Forcible Rape	-	1	1	2	0	-
Robbery	-	5	4	3	4	-
Aggravated Assault	-	66	55	45	42	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	4,165
2003	4,425
2004	4,366
2005	6,528
2006	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	42	41	45	54	-
Larceny, Theft	-	228	231	228	354	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	7	14	8	12	-
Arson	-	-	0	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	550 feet above sea level
Land Area	6 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities