Walker County, Alabama
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Alabama Department of Public Health: The RSA Tower Suite 1552, Montgomery
Population:
- Total Population: 70,713
- Males: 34,264
- Females: 36,449
Ethnicity:
- White: 64,690
- Black/African American: 4,439
- Hispanic: 668
- Native American/Eskimo: 177
- Asian: 130
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 14
- Other: 7
- 2 or more: 588
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (64,760)
- Spanish (940)
- French (210)
- German (160)
- Vietnamese (10)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 513
- Mexico (207)
- Germany (60)
- India (40)
- Guatemala (31)
- Canada (29)
- Philippines (25)
- Guyana (22)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (25,245)
- Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (5,112)
- Churches of Christ (4,479)
- United Methodist Church, The (3,443)
- National Association of Free Will Baptists (1,139)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 38,984
- Sensory: 4,334
- Physical: 10,085
- Mental: 5,862
- Self-care: 3,343
- Go outside home: 7,274
- Employment: 8,062
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,146
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 28,364
- Utility gas: 5,622
- Bottled or LP gas: 5,449
- Electricity: 16,625
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 163
- Coal or Coke: 116
- Wood: 279
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 16
- No fuel used: 94
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 54,722
- No vehicle: 3,948
- 1 or more vehicle: 50,774
Education Attainment:
- No School: 732
- No High School: 4,871
- Some High School: 10,110
- High School: 16,647
- Some College: 8,499
- Associate's Degree: 2,684
- College Degree: 2,566
- Master's Degree: 1,382
- Professional Degree: 327
- Doctoral Degree: 101
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 28,364
- Owners with phone: 21,723
- Owners without phone: 970
- Renters with phone: 4,884
- Renters without phone: 787
10 closest counties:
- Winston County, Alabama
- Fayette County, Alabama
- Jefferson County, Alabama
- Cullman County, Alabama
- Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
- Marion County, Alabama
- Lawrence County, Alabama
- Blount County, Alabama
- Morgan County, Alabama
- Bibb County, Alabama
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
35038, 35063, 35130, 35148, 35501, 35502, 35503, 35504, 35549, 35550, 35554, 35560, 35573, 35578, 35579, 35580, 35584, 35587
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WFFN (95.3 FM) JASPER, AL
- WLYJ (1240 AM) JASPER, AL
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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