The Alexander City Micropolitan Statistical Area is a micropolitan statistical area that consisted of one county in

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, anchored by the city of Alexander City, as defined by the

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. The current area is the second incarnation, with the original area consisting of Tallapoosa County and Coosa County. The original Alexander City Micropolitan Statistical Area was part of the Montgomery–Alexander City Combined Statistical Area. In 2013, the United States

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removed the Alexander City micropolitan statistical area from its list of metropolitan and micropolitan areas. Coosa County was added to the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL micropolitan statistical area.OMB BULLETIN NO. 13-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas
. Office of Management and Budget. February 28, 2013. Effective July 2023, the Alexander City Micropolitan Statistical was officially reinstated but consists solely of Tallapoosa County. This reinstated statistical area is part of the Columbus–Auburn–Opelika combined statistical area.

County

* Tallapoosa

Communities

*Places with more than 10,000 inhabitants ** Alexander City (Principal city) *Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants ** Camp Hill ** Dadeville ** Tallassee (partial) *Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants ** Daviston ** Goldville ** Jackson's Gap ** New Site

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 53,677 people, 21,338 households, and 15,217 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 71.31%

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, 27.37%

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, 0.28% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.01%

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, 0.27% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 0.75% of the population. The median income for a household in the μSA was $30,309, and the median income for a family was $37,115. Males had a median income of $26,974 versus $19,088 for females. The

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for the μSA was $15,892.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Alexander City Micropolitan Area Geography of Tallapoosa County, Alabama Geography of Coosa County, Alabama Micropolitan areas of Alabama

County

Communities

Demographics

See also

References