Muscle Shoals City, Alabama


Muscle Shoals City is a United States city located in the Colbert County, Alabama, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 11924 inhabitants. Its population was estimated at 13032 in July 2008, It is 50th most populous in Alabama. It is spread over 12.17 square miles (31.52 sq km), it is the 105th largest by area in the U.S. state of Alabama.

As of the census of 2000, there were 11924 residents, 4710 households, and 3452 families in the city. The population density was 979.7 people per square mile (378.26/kmē), giving it the 56th most densely populated city among the Alabama. There were 5010 housing units at an average density of 411.7 per square mile (158.96/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. Age range in the city was well distributed with 24.8% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.1 males. The median age of the city's population was 37.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Muscle Shoals City was 36.3 and 38 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 83.88% White, 14.16% Black or African American, 0.38% American Indian, 0.56% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.7% from two or more races and 0.31% Other races.

Muscle Shoals city Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Muscle Shoals city Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Muscle Shoals City Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $40216, making its Alabama's 82nd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $48113, it is Alabama's 76th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $21113, it is the 53rd wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income was $22266, The median income for males was $31295 versus $16255 for females.

In 2000, 3076 pupils and students, of which 1478 are male and 1598 are female, 25.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 182 nursery or pri school, 167 kindergarten, 1408 elementary school, 702 high school and 617 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census11924
April 2000 Estimate12206
July 2000 Estimate12228
July 2001 Estimate12228
July 2002 Estimate12229
July 2003 Estimate12249
July 2004 Estimate12365
July 2005 Estimate12504
July 2006 Estimate12652
July 2007 Estimate12824
July 2008 Estimate13032
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school76106182
Kindergarten8582167
Elementary school7246841408
High school341361702
College or graduate school252365617
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Muscle Shoals city, Alabama$40216$48113$21113
Colbert County, Alabama$31954$39294$17533
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587