Facts
- Population
- 53,780 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 2.3 %
- Net migration
- 861 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3 % (2025)
- State
- Alabama
- Population base, April 2020
- 52,563 (2020)
- Births
- 559 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.4
- Deaths
- 844 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 15.7
- Natural change, 2023
- -285
- International migration
- 69 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 792 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 16.0
- Postal code
- AL
- FIPS code
- 01071
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.3 % |
| 2024 | 3.4 % |
| 2023 | 2.8 % |
| 2022 | 2.7 % |
| 2021 | 3.2 % |
| 2020 | 6.6 % |
| 2019 | 3.9 % |
| 2018 | 4.6 % |
| 2017 | 5.5 % |
| 2016 | 7.0 % |
| 2015 | 6.7 % |
| 2014 | 7.2 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 53,780 |
| 2023 | 53,423 |
| 2022 | 52,842 |
| 2021 | 52,688 |
| 2020 | 52,532 |