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In 1820, Alabama had 29 counties. By 1830 there were 36 and Native Americans still occupied large areas of land in northeast and far western Alabama. By 1840, 49 counties had been created; 52 by 1850; 65 by 1870; and the present 67 counties by 1903. Houston County was the last county created in the state, on February 9, 1903.
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250. 11. showing: 67 rows. There are 67 counties in Alabama. The most populous county in Alabama in 2019 is Jefferson County, home to the city of Birmingham, with a population of 659,300. This represents a population growth rate of 0.17% since the last census. Jefferson is the only Alabama county with more than 500,000 residents.
Aug 26, 2021 · What does census 2020 say about Alabama? Top counties that gained, lost population. Marty Roney. Montgomery Advertiser. 0:10. 0:26. The majority of counties that saw the steepest decline in...
May 10, 2022 · COVID-19 cases remain low in Alabama, but the state has seen a slight uptick in both virus cases and positivity rate in recent days, as the new BA.2.12.1 variant has made its way across the country.
May 13, 2022 · Eight of the state’s 67 counties actually saw more births than deaths from 2020 to 2021, bucking the wider trend. That included some of Alabama’s largest counties.
Jul 22, 2021 · Fifty-nine of Alabama’s 67 counties are now listed as “red,” or very high risk, meaning the number of COVID cases in those counties is staying the same or increasing. Five counties -...
May 30, 2021 · Related: Alabama’s fastest growing counties in 2020 Nearly 43% of the adult population - in this case people 25 years old or older - in Shelby and Madison had at least a bachelor’s degree as ...