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Guntersville, AL Profile


Guntersville, AL, population 8,601, is located in Alabama's Marshall county, about 30.6 miles from Huntsville and 64.8 miles from Birmingham.

Through the 90's Guntersville's population has grown by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Guntersville has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Guntersville's population has grown by about 9%.

Guntersville's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Guntersville tend to be much higher than Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White88%
African American9%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,688N/A
20017,656-0.42%
20027,7050.64%
20037,7600.71%
20047,8030.55%
20057,9021.27%
20068,1603.26%
20078,3302.08%
20088,4691.67%
20098,6011.56%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,882
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,010
20021,153
20031,104
2004765
2005845
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008695
2009482
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00570
2002 1111262
2003 04772
2004 04945
2005 271244
2006 ----
2007 ----
2008 021442
2009 51926
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20019,793
20029,450
200310,977
20049,971
200510,900
2006N/A
2007N/A
20088,478
20098,884
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 125 580 22
2002 153 516 36
2003 190 606 29
2004 146 587 23
2005 156 635 47
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 146 535 27
2009 140 583 33
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation640 feet above sea level
Land Area21.5 Square Miles
Water Area14.8 Square Miles



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