State Profile

Alabama Kids Profile

State population (2000)

1,211,537

 
Child population 295,767  
  White  

15%

  African American   2%
  Hispanic   12%
  Asian   41%
Children below poverty 39,929 14%
Under 5 below poverty 13,892 17%
Welfare families (2001)   13,023  
Average monthly family assistance  $ 512  
Average monthly assistance per recipient  $ 164  

 

 

 Source: ACF, Census Bureau

 

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