Courtland, AL Profile

Courtland, AL, population 765, is located in Alabama's Lawrence county, about 41.4 miles from Huntsville and 84.6 miles from Birmingham.

Through the 90's Courtland's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Courtland has declined by about 1%.

Courtland's property crime levels tend to be lower than Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Courtland tend to be lower than Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	54%
	African American	40%
	Native American	2%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.50
	Males	33.60
	Females	36.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	15.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	769	N/A
2001	768	-0.13%
2002	764	-0.52%
2003	760	-0.52%
2004	759	-0.13%
2005	765	0.79%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$27,500

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	259
2002	0
2003	524
2004	393
2005	262
2006	130

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	2	4	3	2	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,591
2002	2,320
2003	2,621
2004	2,094
2005	1,835
2006	1,813

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	11	4	5	8	2	6
Larceny, Theft	9	13	15	7	10	7
Motor Vehicle Theft	0	1	0	1	2	1
Arson	-	0	-	-	0

Location

Elevation	564 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.3 Square Miles