Talladega, AL Profile
Talladega, AL, population 16,735, is located
in Alabama's Talladega county,
about 40.6 miles from Birmingham and 74.8 miles from Montgomery.
Through the 90's Talladega's population has declined by about 17%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Talladega has grown by about 13%. Since 2005 Talladega's population has declined by about 1%.
Talladega's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Alabama's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Talladega tend to be about the same as Alabama's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 56% |
| African American | 42% |
| 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 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 17,344 | N/A |
| 2001 | 17,208 | -0.78% |
| 2002 | 17,050 | -0.92% |
| 2003 | 16,972 | -0.46% |
| 2004 | 16,850 | -0.72% |
| 2005 | 16,929 | 0.47% |
| 2006 | 16,977 | 0.28% |
| 2007 | 16,912 | -0.38% |
| 2008 | 16,891 | -0.12% |
| 2009 | 16,735 | -0.92% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $29,617 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 458 |
| 2003 | 338 |
| 2004 | 489 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 728 |
| 2010 | 541 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
1 | 12 | 34 | 23 |
| 2003 |
0 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
| 2004 |
0 | 16 | 26 | 42 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
3 | 18 | 16 | 86 |
| 2010 |
0 | 3 | 9 | 79 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 8,961 |
| 2003 | 7,908 |
| 2004 | 6,299 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 7,591 |
| 2010 | 6,763 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
243 |
1,052 |
74 |
| 2003 |
224 |
906 |
62 |
| 2004 |
204 |
837 |
41 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
426 |
788 |
69 |
| 2010 |
361 |
707 |
70 |
Location
| Elevation | 555 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 21.8 Square Miles |