Sipsey, AL Profile

Sipsey, AL, population 548, is located in Alabama's Walker county, about 26.6 miles from Birmingham and 68.8 miles from Huntsville.

Through the 90's Sipsey's population has declined by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Sipsey has declined by about 1%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	68%
	African American	31%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.30
	Males	33.30
	Females	39.50

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	16.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	12.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	15.00%		40 to 60:	14.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	552	N/A
2001	553	0.18%
2002	552	-0.18%
2003	548	-0.72%
2004	546	-0.36%
2005	548	0.37%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$23,000

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	722
2002	0
2003	544
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	0
2007	N/A
2008	185

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	-	-	0	-	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	-	-	0	-	0
Robbery	0	0	0	-	-	0	-	1
Aggravated Assault	4	0	3	-	-	0	-	0

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,166
2002	1,795
2003	8,530
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	0
2007	N/A
2008	5,556

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	1	4	15	-	-	0	-	8
Larceny, Theft	10	5	30	-	-	0	-	19
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	1	2	-	-	0	-	3
Arson	-	-	-	-	-		-

Location

Elevation	437 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.5 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities