Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
Birmingham is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 212,247. The city has a total area of 149.9 square miles according to the United States Census Bureau. An elevation is 600 feet (182.88 meters) above sea level. The density of the population was about 1,416 person per square mile. The median age was 35.6 years (The median age in the state of Alabama was 38.7). There were 100 males for every 91 females.
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State of Alabama
122 Commerce St, Montgomery AL 36104
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Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2014) | 212,247 residents |
Population Change | -12.6% since 2000 year |
Residents Median Age | 35.6 years (State: 38.7) |
Below the Poverty Line | 29.2% (Year: 2015) |
Population Males | 100,856 residents |
Population Females | 111,391 residents |
Population Urban | 99% of residents |
Population Rural | 1% of residents |
Foreign Born Residents | 1.9% Latin America, 0.7% Asia, 0.4% Africa |
Daytime Population Change | +87,626 (+40.8%) |
Live and Work in the City | 56,926 (60.8%) |
Unemployment (Year: 2015) | 6.9% (State: 5.9%) |
Elections Results Data
English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers
Birmingham Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)
Birmingham Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)
Year of Entry of Foreign-born Birmingham Residents
Countries for Foreign-Born Residents
Financial Information
Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $3,631 |
Median Home Value (Year: 2015) | $93,000 (State: $134,100) |
Changes in Home Value | +$30,800 since 2000 year |
Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015) | $743 |
Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015) | $221 – $445 |
Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $490 |
Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016) | 88 (USA: 100) |
Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $733 (0.70%) |
Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $558 (0.70%) |
Median Household Income (Year: 2015) | $32,378 (State: $44,765) |
Changes in Household Income | +$5,643 since 2000 year |
Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015) | $20,817 |
Changes in Per Capita Income | +$5,154 since 2000 year |
Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)
Education attainment (25+ years residents)
Males 25 Years and Older
Females 25 Years and Older
List of Largest Colleges & Universities- University of Alabama at Birmingham Full-Time Enrollment: 14,853Location: Administration Bldg Suite 1070PublicWebsite: www.uab.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Virginia College-Birmingham Full-Time Enrollment: 8,167Location: 488 Palisades Blvd.PrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.vc.eduOffers: Master’s Degree
- Jefferson State Community College Full-Time Enrollment: 6,041Location: 2601 Carson RdPublicWebsite: www.jeffstateonline.com
- Samford University Full-Time Enrollment: 3,829Location: 800 Lakeshore DrivePrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.samford.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus Full-Time Enrollment: 2,695Location: 3060 Wilson Rd SWPublicWebsite: www.lawsonstate.edu
- Fortis Institute-Birmingham Full-Time Enrollment: 1,392Location: 100 London Pkwy Ste 150PrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.fortis.edu
- Birmingham Southern College Full-Time Enrollment: 1,331Location: 900 Arkadelphia RoadPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.bsc.edu/
- Brown Mackie College-Birmingham Full-Time Enrollment: 743Location: 105 Vulcan Road, Suite 100PrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.brownmackie.edu
- Strayer University-Alabama Full-Time Enrollment: 672Location: 3570 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200PrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.strayer.edu/alabama/birminghamOffers: Master’s Degree
- Herzing University-Birmingham Full-Time Enrollment: 338Location: 280 West Valley AvePrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.herzing.edu/birmingham
- University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus Full-Time Enrollment: 308Location: 100 Corporate ParkwayPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.phoenix.eduOffers: Master’s Degree
- Southeastern School of Cosmetology Full-Time Enrollment: 162Location: 849 Dennison Ave. SW, Suite 101PrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.southeasternschoolofcosmetology.com
- Southeastern Bible College Full-Time Enrollment: 149Location: 2545 Valleydale RoadPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.sebc.edu
Full-Time Enrollment: 14,853
Location: Administration Bldg Suite 1070
Public
Website: www.uab.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 8,167
Location: 488 Palisades Blvd.
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.vc.edu
Offers: Master’s Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 6,041
Location: 2601 Carson Rd
Public
Website: www.jeffstateonline.com
Full-Time Enrollment: 3,829
Location: 800 Lakeshore Drive
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.samford.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,695
Location: 3060 Wilson Rd SW
Public
Website: www.lawsonstate.edu
Full-Time Enrollment: 1,392
Location: 100 London Pkwy Ste 150
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.fortis.edu
Full-Time Enrollment: 1,331
Location: 900 Arkadelphia Road
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.bsc.edu/
Full-Time Enrollment: 743
Location: 105 Vulcan Road, Suite 100
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.brownmackie.edu
Full-Time Enrollment: 672
Location: 3570 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.strayer.edu/alabama/birmingham
Offers: Master’s Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 338
Location: 280 West Valley Ave
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.herzing.edu/birmingham
Full-Time Enrollment: 308
Location: 100 Corporate Parkway
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.phoenix.edu
Offers: Master’s Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 162
Location: 849 Dennison Ave. SW, Suite 101
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.southeasternschoolofcosmetology.com
Full-Time Enrollment: 149
Location: 2545 Valleydale Road
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.sebc.edu
Birmingham Police Department
Full-time Employees (Year: 2015) | 1,102 policeman |
Full-time Law Enforcement Officers | 838 policemen |
Officers per 1,000 Residents | 4 policemen (State: 2.69) |
Labor Market Description
Unemployment Rate
Male: Employment in Industries (Services)
Female: Employment in Industries (Services)
Male: Most Common Occupations
Female: Most Common Occupations
Birmingham Infrastructure
Grocery Stores in the City | 135 stores | ||||||||||||||
Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens | 2.05 (State: 1.89) | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters in the City | 12 centers | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens | 0.18 (State: 0.20) Non-gas Station Convenience Stores 65 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas) 0.99 (State: 0.65) Convenience Stores at Gas Stations 380 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas) 5.77 (State: 6.32) Number of Restaurants in the City 357 restaurants Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens 5.42 (State: 5.75) Number of Houses in the City 112,229 |
Hospitals in Birmingham- AFFINITY HOME HOSPICE SERVICES 140 OXMOOR ROAD, SUITE H
- BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER Government (Federal)Provides Emergency700 SOUTH 19TH STREET
- CARRAWAY METHODIST MEDICAL CTR HOSPICE 1600 CARRAWAY BOULEVARD
- EVERCARE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE 33 INVERNESS CENTER PARKWAY# 350
- HOPE HOSPICE, INC 1600 CARRAWAY BOULEVARD, SUITE 444
- LONG TERM CARE HOSP AT MED CENTER EAST,THE 50 MEDICAL PARK EAST DR8TH FLOOR
- NEW BEACON OF BIRMINGHAM 2145 HIGHLAND AVENUE SUITE 110
- PERSONA HEALTH SERVICES, INC 2800 MILAN COURT, SUITE 127
- ST VINCENT’S BIRMINGHAM Voluntary (Private)810 ST VINCENT’S DRIVE
- TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER ProprietaryProvides Emergency800 MONTCLAIR RD
- WIREGRASS HOSPICE BIRMINGHAM 2084 VALLEYDALE ROAD
140 OXMOOR ROAD, SUITE H
Government (Federal)
Provides Emergency
700 SOUTH 19TH STREET
1600 CARRAWAY BOULEVARD
33 INVERNESS CENTER PARKWAY
# 350
1600 CARRAWAY BOULEVARD, SUITE 444
50 MEDICAL PARK EAST DR
8TH FLOOR
2145 HIGHLAND AVENUE SUITE 110
2800 MILAN COURT, SUITE 127
Voluntary (Private)
810 ST VINCENT’S DRIVE
Proprietary
Provides Emergency
800 MONTCLAIR RD
2084 VALLEYDALE ROAD
Airports & Heliports in Birmingham- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) Runways: 2Commercial: 30,424Air Taxi: 25,873Itinerant: 39,927Local: 618Military: 5,902
- Bonham Airport (AL40) Runways: 1
- Heliports: 10
Amtrak Stations in Birmingham- BIRMINGHAM (1819 MORRIS AVE.) Services: Ticket Office, Partially Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service
Runways: 2
Commercial: 30,424
Air Taxi: 25,873
Itinerant: 39,927
Local: 618
Military: 5,902
Runways: 1
- BIRMINGHAM (1819 MORRIS AVE.) Services: Ticket Office, Partially Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service
Average Travel Time to Work
Means of Transportation for Getting to Work
Other Information
Birmingham by Race (According to 2015)
Median Unit Value (According to 2015)
Crime Rates per 100,000 Residents (According to 2015)
Natural Disasters in Birmingham
Air Quality Information
Common Weather Information
Tornadoes Average Activity | 152% (Larger than US) |
Earthquakes Average Activity | 79% (Smaller then US) |
Number of Natural Disasters | 31 pc. (State: 13 pc.) |
Number of Major Disasters | 24 pc. |
Number of Emergencies Disasters | 6 pc. |
Google Map of Birmingham
ZIP Codes for Birmingham: 35061, 35064, 35068, 35094, 35117, 35126, 35127, 35203, 35204, 35205, 35206, 35207, 35208, 35209, 35210, 35212, 35213, 35215, 35217, 35218, 35221, 35222, 35223, 35228, 35233, 35234, 35235, 35242, 35243, 35254
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