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{{short description|County in Alabama, United States}} |
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{{Infobox U.S. county |
{{Infobox U.S. county |
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| county = Chambers County |
| county = Chambers County |
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| state = Alabama |
| state = Alabama |
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| seal = |
| seal = |
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| logo = Logo of Chambers County, Alabama.png |
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| founded year = 1832 |
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| founded |
| founded year = 1832 |
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| founded date = December 18 |
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| seat wl = LaFayette |
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| seat wl = LaFayette |
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| largest city wl = Valley |
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| largest city wl = Valley |
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| area_total_sq_mi = 603 |
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| area_total_sq_mi = 603 |
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| area_land_sq_mi = 597 |
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| area_land_sq_mi = 597 |
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| area_water_sq_mi = 6.6 |
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| area_water_sq_mi = 6.6 |
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| area percentage = 1.1% |
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| area percentage = 1.1 |
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| population_as_of = 2010 |
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| population_as_of = 2020 |
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| population_total = 34215 |
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| population_total = 34772 |
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| pop_est_as_of = 2019 |
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| pop_est_as_of = 2023 |
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| population_est = 33254 |
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| population_est = 34079 {{decrease}} |
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| population_density_sq_mi = auto |
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| population_density_sq_mi = auto |
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| time zone = Central |
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| time zone = Central |
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| web = www.chamberscountyal.gov |
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| website = {{URL|https://www.chamberscountyal.gov/|chamberscountyal.gov}} |
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| ex image = Chambers County, AL Courthouse (NRHP).JPG |
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| ex image = Chambers County, AL Courthouse (NRHP).JPG |
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| ex image cap = County Courthouse in LaFayette in 2012 |
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| ex image cap = Chambers County Courthouse in LaFayette, 2012 |
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| district = 3rd |
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| district = 3rd |
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| named for = [[Henry H. Chambers]] |
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| named for = [[Henry H. Chambers]] |
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| footnotes = |
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*County Number '''12''' on Alabama Licence Plates |
*County Number '''12''' on Alabama Licence Plates |
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'''Chambers County''' is a [[County (United States)|county]] located in the east central portion of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Alabama]]. |
'''Chambers County''' is a [[County (United States)|county]] located in the east central portion of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Alabama]]. As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]] the population was 34,772.<ref name="QF">{{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/chamberscountyalabama/PST045222|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=September 13, 2023}}</ref> Its [[county seat]] is [[LaFayette, Alabama|LaFayette]]. Its largest city is [[Valley, Alabama|Valley]]. Its name is in honor of [[Henry H. Chambers]],<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Govt. Print. Off. | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n73 74]}}</ref> who served as a United States [[United States Senate|Senator]] from Alabama. |
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Chambers County is included in the [[ |
Chambers County is included in the [[LaGrange, Georgia|LaGrange]], GA-AL [[Micropolitan Statistical Area]] and the [[Atlanta metropolitan area|Atlanta–Athens-Clarke–Sandy Springs Combined Statistical Area]].<ref name="OMB_20130228">https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/metroarea/us_wall/Mar2020/CSA_WallMap_Mar2020.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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[[Joe Louis]] "The Brown Bomber", renowned heavyweight boxing champion, was born near LaFayette, on Buckalew Mountain, May 13, 1914. |
[[Joe Louis]] "The Brown Bomber", renowned heavyweight boxing champion, was born near LaFayette, on Buckalew Mountain, May 13, 1914. |
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Chambers County joined its four mill |
In 1980, Chambers County joined its four mill villages to make the city of [[Valley, Alabama|Valley]]. Today, it is the largest city in the county. |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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According to the [[ |
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|603|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|597|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|6.6|sqmi}} (1.1%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_01.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 22, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}</ref> |
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===Major highways=== |
===Major highways=== |
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|2000= 36583 |
|2000= 36583 |
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|2010= 34215 |
|2010= 34215 |
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|2020= 34772 |
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|estyear=2019 |
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|estyear=2023 |
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|estimate=33254 |
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|estimate=34079 |
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|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2018">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2018.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|access-date=May 20, 2019}}</ref> |
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|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=March 27, 2024}}</ref> |
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref><br />1790–1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref> 1900–1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/al190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|editor-last=Forstall|editor-first=Richard L.|date=March 24, 1995|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref><br />1990–2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|date=April 2, 2001|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref> |
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref><br />1790–1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu/|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=August 22, 2015|archive-date=August 11, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120811110448/http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu/|url-status=dead}}</ref> 1900–1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/al190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|editor-last=Forstall|editor-first=Richard L.|date=March 24, 1995|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref><br />1990–2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|date=April 2, 2001|access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref> 2010–2020<ref name="QF"/> |
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===2020 census=== |
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |
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|+'''Chambers County, Alabama – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br /><small>{{nobold|''Note: the U.S. census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small> |
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!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small> |
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!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Chambers County, Alabama|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p004&g=050XX00US01017&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=February 25, 2024}}</ref> |
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!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Chambers County, Alabama|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p2&g=050XX00US01017&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=February 25, 2024}}</ref> |
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!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Chambers County, Alabama|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=050XX00US01017&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=February 25, 2024}}</ref> |
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!% 2000 |
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!% 2010 |
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!{{partial|% 2020}} |
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|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH) |
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|22,111 |
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|19,893 |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |18,616 |
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|60.44% |
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|58.14% |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |53.34% |
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|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH) |
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|13,872 |
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|13,206 |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |13,441 |
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|37.92% |
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|38.60% |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |38.65% |
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|- |
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|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH) |
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|49 |
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|57 |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |71 |
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|0.13% |
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|0.17% |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.20% |
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|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH) |
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|68 |
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|166 |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |385 |
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|0.19% |
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|0.49% |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.11% |
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|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH) |
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|0 |
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|7 |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |11 |
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|0.00% |
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|0.02% |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.03% |
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|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH) |
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|13 |
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|23 |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |115 |
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|0.04% |
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|0.07% |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.33% |
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|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH) |
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|190 |
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|327 |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |896 |
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|0.52% |
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|0.96% |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.58% |
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|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race) |
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|280 |
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|536 |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,237 |
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|0.77% |
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|1.57% |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |3.56% |
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|'''Total''' |
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|'''36,583''' |
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|'''34,215''' |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''34,772''' |
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|'''100.00%''' |
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|'''100.00%''' |
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|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%''' |
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As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], there were 34,772 people, 13,448 households, and 8,553 families residing in the county. |
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===2010=== |
===2010=== |
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As of the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]], there were 34,215 people, 13,933 households, and 9,391 families living in the county. The population density was {{convert|57|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people |people}}. There were 17,004 housing units at an average density of {{convert|28|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units |units|}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2010 census|racial makeup]] of the county was 58.8% [[Race (United States Census)|White (non-Hispanic)]], 38.7% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. 1.6% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.<ref name="2010 census">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=July 10, 2015 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> |
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Of the 13,933 households 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 19.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 29.1% of households were one person and 12.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.97. |
Of the 13,933 households 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 19.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 29.1% of households were one person and 12.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.97. |
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The age distribution was 22.5% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% 65 or older. |
The age distribution was 22.5% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% 65 or older. The median age was 41.5 years. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males. |
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The median household income was $31,467 and the median family income |
The median household income was $31,467 and the median family income was $39,475. Males had a median income of $34,176 versus $29,140 for females. The per capita income for the county was $16,626. About 16.4% of families and 20.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 30.2% of those under age 18 and 15.7% of those age 65 or over. |
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===2000=== |
===2000=== |
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As of the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]], there were 36,583 people, 14,522 households, and 10,194 families living in the county. The population density was {{convert|61|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people |people}}. There were 16,256 housing units at an average density of {{convert|27|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units |units|}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the county was 56.88% [[Race (United States Census)|White (non-Hispanic)]], 43.11% Black or African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.12% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. 3.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.<ref name="GR8">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=May 14, 2011 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> |
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Of the 14,522 households 29.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.50% were married couples living together, 17.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.80% were non-families. 27.00% of households were one person and 12.40% were one person aged 65 or older. |
Of the 14,522 households 29.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.50% were married couples living together, 17.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.80% were non-families. 27.00% of households were one person and 12.40% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.01. |
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The age distribution was 24.60% under the age of 18, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 27.00% from 25 to 44, 23.50% from 45 to 64, and 16.20% 65 or older. |
The age distribution was 24.60% under the age of 18, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 27.00% from 25 to 44, 23.50% from 45 to 64, and 16.20% 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 89.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.30 males. |
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The median household income was $29,667 and the median family income |
The median household income was $29,667 and the median family income was $36,598. Males had a median income of $28,771 versus $21,159 for females. The per capita income for the county was $15,147. About 14.30% of families and 17.00% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 22.50% of those under age 18 and 18.20% of those age 65 or over. |
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==Education== |
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Chambers County contains two [[Public education|public school]] districts. There are approximately 4,350 students in public [[K–12|PK-12]] schools in Chambers County.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Search for Public School Districts - Chambers County, AL |url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_list.asp?Search=1&State=01&County=Chambers+County |access-date=October 2, 2022 |website=[[National Center for Education Statistics]] |publisher=[[Institute of Education Sciences]]}}</ref> |
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===Districts=== |
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School districts include:<ref>{{Cite web |title=2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Chambers County, AL |url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st01_al/schooldistrict_maps/c01017_chambers/DC20SD_C01017.pdf |access-date=October 2, 2022 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] }} [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st01_al/schooldistrict_maps/c01017_chambers/DC20SD_C01017_SD2MS.txt Text list].</ref> |
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* [[Chambers County School District]] |
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* [[Lanett City School District]] |
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==Government== |
==Government== |
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Chambers is a Republican-leaning county, although it has a sufficient |
Chambers is a Republican-leaning county, although it has a sufficient Black minority to return a respectable Democratic vote. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was [[Jimmy Carter]] in [[1980 United States presidential election in Alabama|1980]], although [[Bill Clinton]] won pluralities in it in both [[1992 United States presidential election in Alabama|1992]] and [[1996 United States presidential election in Alabama|1996]]. |
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{{PresHead|place=Chambers County, Alabama|source=<ref name="DL">{{cite web|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/|access-date=February 20, 2021}}</ref>}} |
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{{PresRow|2024|Republican|8,711|5,405|129|Alabama}} |
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{{PresRow|2020|Republican|8,753|6,365|166|Alabama}} |
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{{PresRow|2016|Republican|7,843|5,784|273|Alabama}} |
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{{PresRow|2012|Republican|7,626|6,871|132|Alabama}} |
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{{PresRow|2008|Republican|8,067|6,799|90|Alabama}} |
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|+ '''Chambers County vote<br /> by party in presidential elections <ref name="DL">{{cite web|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/|access-date=November 16, 2016}}</ref>''' |
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{{PresRow|2004|Republican|7,622|5,347|63|Alabama}} |
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{{PresRow|2000|Republican|6,037|5,616|181|Alabama}} |
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! Year |
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{{PresRow|1996|Democratic|4,707|5,515|875|Alabama}} |
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![[Republican Party (United States)|GOP]] |
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{{PresRow|1992|Democratic|5,682|5,938|1,471|Alabama}} |
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{{PresRow|1988|Republican|7,694|5,103|159|Alabama}} |
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!Others |
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{{PresRow|1984|Republican|8,024|5,302|137|Alabama}} |
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{{PresRow|1980|Democratic|4,864|6,649|386|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 2016|2016]]''' |
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{{PresRow|1976|Democratic|5,488|6,164|196|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''56.4%''' ''7,843'' |
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{{PresRow|1972|Republican|8,716|2,076|211|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|41.6% ''5,784'' |
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{{PresRow|1968|American Independent|1,082|1,358|8,196|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|2.0% ''273'' |
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{{PresRow|1964|Republican|4,630|0|2,557|Alabama}} |
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|- |
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{{PresRow|1960|Democratic|1,865|5,165|71|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 2012|2012]]''' |
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{{PresRow|1956|Democratic|1,448|5,165|124|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''52.1%''' ''7,626'' |
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{{PresRow|1952|Democratic|990|6,155|45|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|47.0% ''6,871'' |
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{{PresRow|1948|Dixiecrat|218|0|1,549|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0.9% ''132'' |
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{{PresRow|1944|Democratic|194|3,458|10|Alabama}} |
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{{PresRow|1940|Democratic|110|4,141|11|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 2008|2008]]''' |
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{{PresRow|1936|Democratic|112|3,626|4|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''53.9%''' ''8,067'' |
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{{PresRow|1932|Democratic|342|2,550|11|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|45.5% ''6,799'' |
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{{PresRow|1928|Republican|1,732|999|0|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0.6% ''90'' |
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{{PresRow|1924|Democratic|146|1,922|44|Alabama}} |
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|- |
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{{PresRow|1920|Democratic|322|1,994|14|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 2004|2004]]''' |
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{{PresRow|1916|Democratic|168|1,679|21|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''58.5%''' ''7,622'' |
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{{PresRow|1912|Democratic|28|1,486|122|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|41.0% ''5,347'' |
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{{PresRow|1908|Democratic|50|1,025|29|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0.5% ''63'' |
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{{PresFoot|1904|Democratic|74|1,421|70|Alabama}} |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 2000|2000]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''51.0%''' ''6,037'' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|47.5% ''5,616'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.5% ''181'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1996|1996]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|42.4% ''4,707'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''49.7%''' ''5,515'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|7.9% ''875'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1992|1992]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|43.4% ''5,682'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''45.4%''' ''5,938'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|11.2% ''1,471'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1988|1988]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''59.4%''' ''7,694'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|39.4% ''5,103'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.2% ''159'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1984|1984]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''59.6%''' ''8,024'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|39.4% ''5,302'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.0% ''137'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1980|1980]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|40.9% ''4,864'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''55.9%''' ''6,649'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|3.3% ''386'' |
|||
|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1976|1976]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|46.3% ''5,488'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''52.0%''' ''6,164'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.7% ''196'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1972|1972]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''79.2%''' ''8,716'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|18.9% ''2,076'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.9% ''211'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{party shading/American Independent}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1968|1968]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|10.2% ''1,082'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|12.8% ''1,358'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|'''77.1%''' ''8,196'' |
|||
|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1964|1964]]''' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''64.4%''' ''4,630'' |
|||
| |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|35.6% ''2,557'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1960|1960]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|26.3% ''1,865'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''72.7%''' ''5,165'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.0% ''71'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1956|1956]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|21.5% ''1,448'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''76.7%''' ''5,165'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.8% ''124'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1952 United States presidential election|1952]]''' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|13.8% ''990'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''85.6%''' ''6,155'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0.6% ''45'' |
|||
|- |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{party shading/Dixiecrat}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1948|1948]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|12.3% ''218'' |
|||
| |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|'''87.7%''' ''1,549'' |
|||
|- |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1944 United States presidential election|1944]]''' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|5.3% ''194'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''94.4%''' ''3,458'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0.3% ''10'' |
|||
|- |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1940 United States presidential election|1940]]''' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|2.6% ''110'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''97.2%''' ''4,141'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0.3% ''11'' |
|||
|- |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1936 United States presidential election|1936]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|3.0% ''112'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''96.9%''' ''3,626'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0.1% ''4'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1932 United States presidential election|1932]]''' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|11.8% ''342'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''87.8%''' ''2,550'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0.4% ''11'' |
|||
|- |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1928|1928]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''63.4%''' ''1,732'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|36.6% ''999'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0.0% ''0'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1924 United States presidential election|1924]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|6.9% ''146'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''91.0%''' ''1,922'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|2.1% ''44'' |
|||
|- |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[United States presidential election in Alabama, 1920|1920]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|13.8% ''322'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''85.6%''' ''1,994'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|0.6% ''14'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1916 United States presidential election|1916]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|9.0% ''168'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''89.9%''' ''1,679'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|1.1% ''21'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1912 United States presidential election|1912]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|1.7% ''28'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''90.8%''' ''1,486'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|7.5% ''122'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1908 United States presidential election|1908]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|4.5% ''50'' |
|||
| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''92.8%''' ''1,025'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|2.6% ''29'' |
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|- |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''[[1904 United States presidential election|1904]]''' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}|4.7% ''74'' |
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| style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''90.8%''' ''1,421'' |
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| style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"|4.5% ''70'' |
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Latest revision as of 03:57, 28 November 2024
Chambers County | |
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Coordinates: 32°54′40″N 85°23′38″W / 32.911111111111°N 85.393888888889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
Founded | December 18, 1832 |
Named for | Henry H. Chambers |
Seat | LaFayette |
Largest city | Valley |
Area | |
• Total | 603 sq mi (1,560 km2) |
• Land | 597 sq mi (1,550 km2) |
• Water | 6.6 sq mi (17 km2) 1.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 34,772 |
• Estimate (2023) | 34,079 |
• Density | 58/sq mi (22/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | chamberscountyal.gov |
|
Chambers County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census the population was 34,772.[1] Its county seat is LaFayette. Its largest city is Valley. Its name is in honor of Henry H. Chambers,[2] who served as a United States Senator from Alabama.
Chambers County is included in the LaGrange, GA-AL Micropolitan Statistical Area and the Atlanta–Athens-Clarke–Sandy Springs Combined Statistical Area.[3]
History
[edit]Prior to contact with people of European descent, what is now Chambers County was inhabited by the Creek nation.[4]
Chambers County was established on December 18, 1832.
Pat Garrett, the lawman famed for killing outlaw Billy the Kid, was born near the town of Cusseta in 1850.
Joe Louis "The Brown Bomber", renowned heavyweight boxing champion, was born near LaFayette, on Buckalew Mountain, May 13, 1914.
In 1980, Chambers County joined its four mill villages to make the city of Valley. Today, it is the largest city in the county.
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 603 square miles (1,560 km2), of which 597 square miles (1,550 km2) is land and 6.6 square miles (17 km2) (1.1%) is water.[5]
Major highways
[edit]- Interstate 85
- U.S. Highway 29
- U.S. Highway 280
- U.S. Highway 431
- State Route 50
- State Route 77
- State Route 147
Adjacent counties
[edit]- Randolph County (north)
- Troup County, Georgia (east/EST Border)
- Harris County, Georgia (southeast/EST Border)
- Lee County (south)
- Tallapoosa County (west)
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1840 | 17,333 | — | |
1850 | 23,960 | 38.2% | |
1860 | 23,214 | −3.1% | |
1870 | 17,562 | −24.3% | |
1880 | 23,440 | 33.5% | |
1890 | 26,319 | 12.3% | |
1900 | 32,554 | 23.7% | |
1910 | 36,056 | 10.8% | |
1920 | 41,201 | 14.3% | |
1930 | 39,313 | −4.6% | |
1940 | 42,146 | 7.2% | |
1950 | 39,528 | −6.2% | |
1960 | 37,828 | −4.3% | |
1970 | 36,356 | −3.9% | |
1980 | 39,191 | 7.8% | |
1990 | 36,876 | −5.9% | |
2000 | 36,583 | −0.8% | |
2010 | 34,215 | −6.5% | |
2020 | 34,772 | 1.6% | |
2023 (est.) | 34,079 | [6] | −2.0% |
U.S. Decennial Census[7] 1790–1960[8] 1900–1990[9] 1990–2000[10] 2010–2020[1] |
2020 census
[edit]Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[11] | Pop 2010[12] | Pop 2020[13] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White alone (NH) | 22,111 | 19,893 | 18,616 | 60.44% | 58.14% | 53.34% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 13,872 | 13,206 | 13,441 | 37.92% | 38.60% | 38.65% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 49 | 57 | 71 | 0.13% | 0.17% | 0.20% |
Asian alone (NH) | 68 | 166 | 385 | 0.19% | 0.49% | 1.11% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0.00% | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other race alone (NH) | 13 | 23 | 115 | 0.04% | 0.07% | 0.33% |
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 190 | 327 | 896 | 0.52% | 0.96% | 2.58% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 280 | 536 | 1,237 | 0.77% | 1.57% | 3.56% |
Total | 36,583 | 34,215 | 34,772 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the 2020 census, there were 34,772 people, 13,448 households, and 8,553 families residing in the county.
2010
[edit]As of the 2010 census, there were 34,215 people, 13,933 households, and 9,391 families living in the county. The population density was 57 people per square mile (22 people/km2). There were 17,004 housing units at an average density of 28 units per square mile (11 units/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 58.8% White (non-Hispanic), 38.7% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. 1.6% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[14] Of the 13,933 households 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 19.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 29.1% of households were one person and 12.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.97.
The age distribution was 22.5% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% 65 or older. The median age was 41.5 years. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males.
The median household income was $31,467 and the median family income was $39,475. Males had a median income of $34,176 versus $29,140 for females. The per capita income for the county was $16,626. About 16.4% of families and 20.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.2% of those under age 18 and 15.7% of those age 65 or over.
2000
[edit]As of the 2000 census, there were 36,583 people, 14,522 households, and 10,194 families living in the county. The population density was 61 people per square mile (24 people/km2). There were 16,256 housing units at an average density of 27 units per square mile (10 units/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 56.88% White (non-Hispanic), 43.11% Black or African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.12% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. 3.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[15] Of the 14,522 households 29.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.50% were married couples living together, 17.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.80% were non-families. 27.00% of households were one person and 12.40% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.01.
The age distribution was 24.60% under the age of 18, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 27.00% from 25 to 44, 23.50% from 45 to 64, and 16.20% 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 89.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.30 males.
The median household income was $29,667 and the median family income was $36,598. Males had a median income of $28,771 versus $21,159 for females. The per capita income for the county was $15,147. About 14.30% of families and 17.00% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.50% of those under age 18 and 18.20% of those age 65 or over.
Education
[edit]Chambers County contains two public school districts. There are approximately 4,350 students in public PK-12 schools in Chambers County.[16]
Districts
[edit]School districts include:[17]
Government
[edit]Chambers is a Republican-leaning county, although it has a sufficient Black minority to return a respectable Democratic vote. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was Jimmy Carter in 1980, although Bill Clinton won pluralities in it in both 1992 and 1996.
Year | Republican | Democratic | Third party(ies) | |||
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No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
2024 | 8,711 | 61.15% | 5,405 | 37.94% | 129 | 0.91% |
2020 | 8,753 | 57.27% | 6,365 | 41.64% | 166 | 1.09% |
2016 | 7,843 | 56.42% | 5,784 | 41.61% | 273 | 1.96% |
2012 | 7,626 | 52.13% | 6,871 | 46.97% | 132 | 0.90% |
2008 | 8,067 | 53.94% | 6,799 | 45.46% | 90 | 0.60% |
2004 | 7,622 | 58.49% | 5,347 | 41.03% | 63 | 0.48% |
2000 | 6,037 | 51.01% | 5,616 | 47.46% | 181 | 1.53% |
1996 | 4,707 | 42.42% | 5,515 | 49.70% | 875 | 7.89% |
1992 | 5,682 | 43.40% | 5,938 | 45.36% | 1,471 | 11.24% |
1988 | 7,694 | 59.39% | 5,103 | 39.39% | 159 | 1.23% |
1984 | 8,024 | 59.60% | 5,302 | 39.38% | 137 | 1.02% |
1980 | 4,864 | 40.88% | 6,649 | 55.88% | 386 | 3.24% |
1976 | 5,488 | 46.32% | 6,164 | 52.03% | 196 | 1.65% |
1972 | 8,716 | 79.21% | 2,076 | 18.87% | 211 | 1.92% |
1968 | 1,082 | 10.17% | 1,358 | 12.77% | 8,196 | 77.06% |
1964 | 4,630 | 64.42% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,557 | 35.58% |
1960 | 1,865 | 26.26% | 5,165 | 72.74% | 71 | 1.00% |
1956 | 1,448 | 21.49% | 5,165 | 76.67% | 124 | 1.84% |
1952 | 990 | 13.77% | 6,155 | 85.61% | 45 | 0.63% |
1948 | 218 | 12.34% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,549 | 87.66% |
1944 | 194 | 5.30% | 3,458 | 94.43% | 10 | 0.27% |
1940 | 110 | 2.58% | 4,141 | 97.16% | 11 | 0.26% |
1936 | 112 | 2.99% | 3,626 | 96.90% | 4 | 0.11% |
1932 | 342 | 11.78% | 2,550 | 87.84% | 11 | 0.38% |
1928 | 1,732 | 63.42% | 999 | 36.58% | 0 | 0.00% |
1924 | 146 | 6.91% | 1,922 | 91.00% | 44 | 2.08% |
1920 | 322 | 13.82% | 1,994 | 85.58% | 14 | 0.60% |
1916 | 168 | 8.99% | 1,679 | 89.88% | 21 | 1.12% |
1912 | 28 | 1.71% | 1,486 | 90.83% | 122 | 7.46% |
1908 | 50 | 4.53% | 1,025 | 92.84% | 29 | 2.63% |
1904 | 74 | 4.73% | 1,421 | 90.80% | 70 | 4.47% |
Communities
[edit]Cities
[edit]Towns
[edit]- Cusseta
- Five Points
- Waverly (Partly in Lee County)
Census-designated places
[edit]Unincorporated communities
[edit]Ghost town
[edit]In popular culture
[edit]Chambers County has been the backdrop of several movies including Mississippi Burning.
See also
[edit]- National Register of Historic Places listings in Chambers County, Alabama
- Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in Chambers County, Alabama
References
[edit]- ^ a b "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 74.
- ^ https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/metroarea/us_wall/Mar2020/CSA_WallMap_Mar2020.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ The Reason for the Tears: A History of Chambers County, Alabama, 1832-1900 page 2
- ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. August 22, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
- ^ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
- ^ Forstall, Richard L., ed. (March 24, 1995). "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
- ^ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. April 2, 2001. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
- ^ "P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Chambers County, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Chambers County, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Chambers County, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
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