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Muscle Shoals, AL Profile


Muscle Shoals, AL, population 13,073, is located in Alabama's Colbert county, about 61.5 miles from Huntsville and 98.1 miles from Birmingham.

Through the 90's Muscle Shoals's population has grown by about 24%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Muscle Shoals has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 Muscle Shoals's population has grown by about 5%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White84%
African American14%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
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 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200012,215N/A
200112,2320.14%
200212,229-0.02%
200312,2460.14%
200412,3580.91%
200512,4931.09%
200612,6351.14%
200712,8111.39%
200812,9811.33%
200913,0730.71%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$40,216
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200175
2002233
2003350
2004600
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008603
2009503
2010377
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0045
2002 01225
2003 04930
2004 05960
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 ----
2008 031956
2009 041250
2010 05738

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,286
20024,680
20035,419
20046,172
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
20084,913
20094,122
20104,625
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 81 432 0
2002 113 442 8
2003 112 532 21
2004 167 559 35
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 128 487 20
2009 93 430 18
2010 134 460 20

Location

Elevation510 feet above sea level
Land Area11.7 Square Miles



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