State Profile

Alabama Kids Profile

State population (2000)

4,301,261

 
Child population 1,100,795  
  White  

66%

  African American   4%
  Hispanic   24%
  Asian   2%
Children below poverty 176,127 16%
Under 5 below poverty 46,514 16%
Welfare families (2001)              10,639  
Average monthly family assistance  $ 344  
Average monthly assistance per recipient  $ 135  

 

 

 Source: ACF, Census Bureau

 

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