Hobson City, AL Profile
Hobson City, AL, population 871, is located
in Alabama's Calhoun county,
about 55.7 miles from Birmingham and 84.3 miles from Atlanta.
Through the 90's Hobson City's population has grown by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hobson City has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Hobson City's population has grown by about 1%.
Hobson City's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Alabama's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Hobson City tend to be lower than Alabama's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 43% |
| Females | 57% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 6% |
| African American | 93% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
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 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 881 | N/A |
| 2001 | 860 | -2.38% |
| 2002 | 853 | -0.81% |
| 2003 | 855 | 0.23% |
| 2004 | 856 | 0.12% |
| 2005 | 859 | 0.35% |
| 2006 | 863 | 0.47% |
| 2007 | 867 | 0.46% |
| 2008 | 868 | 0.12% |
| 2009 | 871 | 0.35% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $17,589 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 227 |
| 2002 | 339 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 464 |
| 2005 | 577 |
| 2006 | 346 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,249 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1,984 |
| 2004 | 1,740 |
| 2005 | 1,732 |
| 2006 | 576 |
| 2007 | 1,153 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
| 2002 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2003 |
3 |
11 |
3 |
| 2004 |
6 |
9 |
0 |
| 2005 |
1 |
13 |
1 |
| 2006 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
| 2007 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 800 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.2 Square Miles |
