The vast majority of Alabama’s 67 counties saw an increase in median age between the five-year periods covering 2011-2016 and 2017-2021, according to data released this month by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Alabama’s population is getting older. And that’s true in nearly every corner of the state.
They were Franklin , Coffee , Colbert , Clay , Marengo , Bibb , Bullock , Walker , Lauderdale , Sumter , and Chambers . . Overall, Alabama’s median age increased by 0.7 years, or about 2%, and the state’s median age is now 39.3 years old.Click here.Coosa County, a sparsely populated county southeast of Birmingham, saw its median age increase by 4.9 years, or around 11% - both figures led the state. Coosa is now home to the oldest population in Alabama, with a median age of nearly 50, which means exactly half of the residents of Coosa are now 50 or older. In 2016, it was the third oldest county in Alabama.
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