Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Section, Alabama

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Religion1950 years
Car repair1335 years
Automotive13
Restaurants1224 years
Shopping9
Finance other8
Cemeteries and crematoriums7
Pharmacies and drug stores6
Tractors and farm equipment5
Churches5
Construction of buildings5

Section, Alabama Facts

Area4.7 mi²
Population764
Male Population365 (47.8%)
Female Population399 (52.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+21.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-2.3%
Median Age40.3 years (Male: 40.8, Female: 39.7)
Area Codes256
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng34.57897, -85.98664
Zip Codes35771

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Section, Alabama Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population627723782757764
Population Density134.6 / mi²155.2 / mi²167.9 / mi²162.5 / mi²164 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Section, Alabama Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 3.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Section, Alabama+20.7%+4.7%-3.2%
Alabama+36.3%+21%+10.2%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Section, Alabama Median Age

Median Age: 40.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Section, Alabama40.3 yrs39.7 yrs40.8 yrs
Alabama38 yrs39.3 yrs36.6 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Section, Alabama Population Density

Population Density: 164 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Section, Alabama7644.657 sq mi164 / mi²
Alabama4.9 million52,420.1 sq mi93.9 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Section, Alabama Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1820 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Section, Alabama

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Section, Alabama CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Section, Alabama14,287 tn18.7 tn3,067.6 tons/mi²
Alabama88,924,479 tn18.06 tn1,696.4 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Section, Alabama CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)14,287 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.7 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)3,067.6 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeLow (2)
CycloneMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/6/102:04 PM3.243.6 km5,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
5/2/0310:48 AM3.136.2 km14,500 m11km ENE of Fort Payne, Alabamausgs.gov
4/29/039:45 AM3.135.2 km3,080 m7km E of Fort Payne, Alabamausgs.gov
4/29/038:59 AM4.634.1 km19,810 m9km NE of Fort Payne, Alabamausgs.gov
12/8/011:08 AM3.929.3 km5,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
3/21/0111:35 PM3.258.9 km3,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
4/5/9410:21 PM3.262 km5,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
10/9/8411:54 AM4.277.9 km5,000 m11km ENE of LaFayette, Georgiausgs.gov
8/9/842:42 AM329.5 km5,000 mAlabamausgs.gov
8/12/596:06 PM3.857.6 km5,000 mAlabamausgs.gov

Section, Alabama

Section is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States and is included in the Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL Combined Statistical Area. Section was cited as having incorporated in 1910, but must have disincorporated prior to 1920 as it d..

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