Alabaster, AL Profile
Alabaster, AL, population 29,861, is located
in Alabama's Shelby county,
about 19.1 miles from Birmingham and 67.7 miles from Montgomery.
Through the 90's Alabaster's population has grown by about 54%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Alabaster has grown by about 22%. Since 2005 Alabaster's population has grown by about 8%.
Alabaster's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Alabama's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Alabaster tend to be much lower than Alabama's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 88% |
| African American | 10% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 23,959 | N/A |
| 2001 | 24,610 | 2.72% |
| 2002 | 25,122 | 2.08% |
| 2003 | 25,777 | 2.61% |
| 2004 | 26,878 | 4.27% |
| 2005 | 27,555 | 2.52% |
| 2006 | 28,369 | 2.95% |
| 2007 | 28,810 | 1.55% |
| 2008 | 29,337 | 1.83% |
| 2009 | 29,861 | 1.79% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $58,379 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 128 |
| 2002 | 101 |
| 2003 | 92 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 97 |
| 2007 | 114 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 137 |
| 2010 | 107 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
2 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 2002 |
1 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| 2003 |
0 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 8 | 19 |
| 2007 |
1 | 0 | 18 | 14 |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
0 | 2 | 12 | 27 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 7 | 26 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 956 |
| 2002 | 521 |
| 2003 | 809 |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 2,341 |
| 2007 | 2,280 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 2,117 |
| 2010 | 1,673 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
23 |
175 |
19 |
| 2002 |
15 |
90 |
14 |
| 2003 |
23 |
160 |
19 |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
39 |
561 |
50 |
| 2007 |
68 |
545 |
46 |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
82 |
522 |
31 |
| 2010 |
22 |
458 |
35 |
Location
| Elevation | 500 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 18.8 Square Miles |