Overview
33,133
Total Population
37.8
Median age
52.17%
Female population %
91.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
50.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,02
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Alabaster's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Alabaster is 37.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Alabaster's population under 18 was 25.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Alabaster's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Alabaster, 21.34% were under the age of 15, 17.86% aged 15 to 29, 48.56% aged 30 to 64, 11.39% aged 65 to 84, and 0.85% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,439 more females than males in Alabaster:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.17% females and 47.83% males in Alabaster, AL.
- The Alabaster, AL gender ratio is 91.7:100 i.e. 91.7 men to 100 women (0.917).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 1,347.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,613.
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Race / Ethnicity
Alabaster's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Alabaster population: 71.61% are White, 17.49% are Black or African American, 1.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.36% are Asian, 4.71% are some other race and 3.81% are multiracial.
- Alabaster's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3,02 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 30,113 (90.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Alabaster is White with a population of 23,726 (71.61% of the total population).
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Year by year
Alabaster's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 33,873 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Alabaster's population increased by 7,072 (29.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Alabaster's population increased by 2,193 (7.03%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alabaster's population was lowest in year 2000 at 24,120.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)