State Profile

Alabama Kids Profile

State population (2000)

2,233,169

 
Child population 718,698  
  White  

86%

  African American   1%
  Hispanic   9%
  Asian   2%
Children below poverty 51,028 7%
Under 5 below poverty 33,705 15%
Welfare families (2001)  7,487  
Average monthly family assistance  $ 389  
Average monthly assistance per recipient  $ 134  

 

 

 Source: ACF, Census Bureau

 

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