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Hobson City, AL Profile


Hobson City, AL, population 871, is located in Alabama's Calhoun county, about 55.7 miles from Birmingham and 84.3 miles from Atlanta.

Through the 90's Hobson City's population has grown by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hobson City has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Hobson City's population has grown by about 1%.

Hobson City's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Hobson City tend to be lower than Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 43%
Females 57%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White6%
African American93%
Native American0%
Asian0%
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 605.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000881N/A
2001860-2.38%
2002853-0.81%
20038550.23%
20048560.12%
20058590.35%
20068630.47%
20078670.46%
20088680.12%
20098710.35%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$17,589
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001227
2002339
20030
2004464
2005577
2006346
20070
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0002
2002 1002
2003 0000
2004 0013
2005 0014
2006 0003
2007 0000
2008 ----
2009 ----
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,249
20020
20031,984
20041,740
20051,732
2006576
20071,153
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 3 5 3
2002 0 0 0
2003 3 11 3
2004 6 9 0
2005 1 13 1
2006 1 3 1
2007 6 2 2
2008 - - -
2009 - - -
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation800 feet above sea level
Land Area1.2 Square Miles



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