Birmingham City PUMA, AL

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US Senator

N/ATommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AKatie Britt

Republican Party

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7.86% of the households in Birmingham City PUMA, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Birmingham City PUMA, AL borders Jefferson (Northwest) & Walker Counties--Adamsville, Warrior & Graysville Cities PUMA, AL, Jefferson County (West)--Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL, Jefferson County (Northeast)--Trussville, Center Point & Gardendale Cities PUMA, AL, and Jefferson County (Southeast)--Hoover (North), Vestavia Hills & Homewood Cities PUMA, AL.

United States Alabama

Population & Diversity

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Birmingham City PUMA, AL are Spanish (9,598 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (577 households), and Hindi (460 households).

Diversity

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
9,598 households (5.41%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
577 households (0.325%)
Hindi
460 households (0.259%)

7.86% of the households in Birmingham City PUMA, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Birmingham City PUMA, AL was Spanish. 5.41% of the households in Birmingham City PUMA, AL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Economy

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

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2.1%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

Civics

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

N/ATommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

N/AKatie Britt

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

The median tuition costs are $12,360 for private four year colleges, and $8,832 and $21,864 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

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In 2023 in Birmingham City PUMA, AL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.6%. N/A

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