Centre, AL Profile
Centre, AL, population 3,461, is located
in Alabama's Cherokee county,
about 65.3 miles from Chattanooga and 65.4 miles from Huntsville.
Through the 90's Centre's population has grown by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Centre has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Centre's population has grown by about 6%.
Centre's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Alabama's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Centre tend to be much lower than Alabama's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 88% |
| African American | 10% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 3,238 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,215 | -0.71% |
| 2002 | 3,231 | 0.50% |
| 2003 | 3,240 | 0.28% |
| 2004 | 3,264 | 0.74% |
| 2005 | 3,269 | 0.15% |
| 2006 | 3,323 | 1.65% |
| 2007 | 3,419 | 2.89% |
| 2008 | 3,438 | 0.56% |
| 2009 | 3,461 | 0.67% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $24,000 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 186 |
| 2002 | 92 |
| 2003 | 31 |
| 2004 | 30 |
| 2005 | 90 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| 2007 | 88 |
| 2008 | 86 |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | 85 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,027 |
| 2002 | 3,544 |
| 2003 | 1,473 |
| 2004 | 1,579 |
| 2005 | 753 |
| 2006 | 837 |
| 2007 | 4,867 |
| 2008 | 3,924 |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | 3,243 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
28 |
89 |
13 |
| 2002 |
45 |
62 |
8 |
| 2003 |
17 |
31 |
0 |
| 2004 |
6 |
45 |
1 |
| 2005 |
2 |
23 |
0 |
| 2006 |
3 |
24 |
1 |
| 2007 |
19 |
139 |
8 |
| 2008 |
14 |
114 |
9 |
| 2009 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
18 |
86 |
10 |
Location
| Elevation | 658 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 10.8 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |
