The U.S. State of Alabama currently has 35 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated nine combined statistical areas, 13 metropolitan statistical areas, and 13 micropolitan statistical areas in Alabama.[1] As of 2023, the largest of these is the Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL CSA, encompassing the area around the state's largest city, Birmingham.
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The 35 United States statistical areas and 67 counties of the State of AlabamaTemplate:Efn
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2023 population (est.)[2]
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Core-based statistical area[1]
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2023 population (est.)[2]
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County
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2023 population (est.)[2]
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Metropolitan division[1]
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2023 population (est.)[2]
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| Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL CSA
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1,367,706
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Birmingham, AL MSA
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1,184,290
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Jefferson County, Alabama
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662,895
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none
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| Shelby County, Alabama
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233,000
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| St. Clair County, Alabama
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95,552
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| Walker County, Alabama
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64,728
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| Blount County, Alabama
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59,816
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| Chilton County, Alabama
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46,431
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| Bibb County, Alabama
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21,868
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| Cullman, AL μSA
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92,016
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Cullman County, Alabama
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92,016
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| Talladega-Sylacauga, AL μSA
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91,400
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Talladega County, Alabama
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81,132
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| Coosa County, Alabama
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10,268
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| Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL-TN CSA
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895,383
859,214 (AL)
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Huntsville, AL MSA
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527,254
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Madison County, Alabama
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412,600
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| Limestone County, Alabama
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114,654
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| Decatur, AL MSA
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158,635
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Morgan County, Alabama
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125,133
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| Lawrence County, Alabama
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33,502
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| Albertville, AL μSA
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100,756
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Marshall County, Alabama
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100,756
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| Fort Payne, AL μSA
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72,569
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DeKalb County, Alabama
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72,569
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| Fayetteville, TN μSA
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36,169
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Lincoln County, Tennessee
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36,169
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| Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope, AL CSA
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665,147
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Mobile, AL MSA
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411,640
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Mobile County, Alabama
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411,640
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| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL MSA
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253,507
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Baldwin County, Alabama
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253,507
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| Montgomery-Selma, AL CSA
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421,645
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Montgomery, AL MSA
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385,480
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Montgomery County, Alabama
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224,980
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| Elmore County, Alabama
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90,441
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| Autauga County, Alabama
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60,342
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| Lowndes County, Alabama
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9,717
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| Selma, AL μSA
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36,165
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Dallas County, Alabama
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36,165
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| Columbus-Auburn-Opelika, GA-AL CSA
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566,030
301,006 (AL)
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Columbus, GA-AL MSA
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323,768
58,744 (AL)
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Muscogee County, Georgia
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201,877
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| Russell County, Alabama
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58,744
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| Harris County, Georgia
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36,654
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| Chattahoochee County, Georgia
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8,661
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| Marion County, Georgia
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7,440
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| Talbot County, Georgia
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5,718
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| Stewart County, Georgia
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4,674
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| Auburn-Opelika, AL MSA
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201,585
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Lee County, Alabama
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183,215
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| Macon County, Alabama
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18,370
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| Alexander City, AL μSA
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40,677
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Tallapoosa County, Alabama
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40,677
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| none
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Tuscaloosa, AL MSA
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278,290
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Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
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237,373
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| Pickens County, Alabama
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18,688
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| Hale County, Alabama
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14,888
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| Greene County, Alabama
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7,341
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| Dothan-Enterprise-Ozark, AL CSA
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256,866
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Dothan, AL MSA
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153,349
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Houston County, Alabama
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108,462
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| Geneva County, Alabama
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26,988
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| Henry County, Alabama
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17,899
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| Enterprise, AL μSA
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55,643
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Coffee County, Alabama
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55,643
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| Ozark, AL μSA
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49,871
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Dale County, Alabama
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49,871
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| Florence-Muscle Shoals-Russellville, AL CSA
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186,977
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Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL MSA
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153,349
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Lauderdale County, Alabama
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96,814
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| Colbert County, Alabama
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58,361
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| Russellville, AL μSA
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31,802
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Franklin County, Alabama
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31,802
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| none
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Anniston-Oxford, AL MSA
|
116,429
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Calhoun County, Alabama
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116,429
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| Gadsden, AL MSA
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103,241
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Etowah County, Alabama
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103,241
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| Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL CSA
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1,003,363
53,467 (AL)
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Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA
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580,971
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Hamilton County, Tennessee
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379,864
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| Walker County, Georgia
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69,489
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| Catoosa County, Georgia
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68,910
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| Marion County, Tennessee
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29,382
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| Sequatchie County, Tennessee
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17,161
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| Dade County, Georgia
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16,165
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| Dalton, GA MSA
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144,722
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Whitfield County, Georgia
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103,687
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| Murray County, Georgia
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41,035
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| Cleveland, TN MSA
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129,612
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Bradley County, Tennessee
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111,579
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| Polk County, Tennessee
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18,033
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| Athens, TN μSA
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69,369
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McMinn County, Tennessee
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55,678
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| Meigs County, Tennessee
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13,691
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| Scottsboro, AL μSA
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53,467
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Jackson County, Alabama
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53,467
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| Summerville, GA μSA
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25,222
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Chattooga County, Georgia
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25,222
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| Atlanta--Athens-Clarke County--Sandy Springs, GA-AL CSA
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7,241,538
34,079 (AL)
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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA MSA
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6,327,662
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Fulton County, Georgia
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1,079,105
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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA MD
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4,934,074
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| Gwinnett County, Georgia
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983,526
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| DeKalb County, Georgia
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762,992
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| Clayton County, Georgia
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298,300
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| Forsyth County, Georgia
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272,887
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| Henry County, Georgia
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254,613
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| Coweta County, Georgia
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155,892
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| Douglas County, Georgia
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149,160
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| Carroll County, Georgia
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127,098
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| Fayette County, Georgia
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123,251
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| Newton County, Georgia
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120,135
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| Walton County, Georgia
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106,702
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| Rockdale County, Georgia
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95,987
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| Barrow County, Georgia
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92,792
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| Spalding County, Georgia
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69,946
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| Pickens County, Georgia
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35,969
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| Lumpkin County, Georgia
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35,258
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| Dawson County, Georgia
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31,732
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| Butts County, Georgia
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26,887
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| Morgan County, Georgia
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21,460
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| Meriwether County, Georgia
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20,931
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| Pike County, Georgia
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20,461
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| Lamar County, Georgia
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20,401
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| Jasper County, Georgia
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16,455
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| Heard County, Georgia
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12,034
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| Cobb County, Georgia
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776,743
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Marietta, GA MD
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1,393,588
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| Cherokee County, Georgia
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286,602
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| Paulding County, Georgia
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183,164
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| Bartow County, Georgia
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115,041
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| Haralson County, Georgia
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32,038
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| Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA
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222,060
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Clarke County, Georgia
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129,933
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none
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| Oconee County, Georgia
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44,182
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| Madison County, Georgia
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32,191
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| Oglethorpe County, Georgia
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15,754
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| Gainesville, GA MSA
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217,267
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Hall County, Georgia
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217,267
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| LaGrange, GA-AL μSA
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104,821
34,079 (AL)
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Troup County, Georgia
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70,742
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| Chambers County, Alabama
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34,079
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| Rome, GA MSA
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100,113
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Floyd County, Georgia
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100, 113
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| Jefferson, GA μSA
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88,615
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Jackson County, Georgia
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88,615
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| Calhoun, GA μSA
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59,757
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Gordon County, Georgia
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59,757
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| Cornelia, GA μSA
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48,757
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Habersham County, Georgia
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48,757
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| Cedartown, GA μSA
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44,223
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Polk County, Georgia
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44,223
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| Thomaston, GA μSA
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28,263
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Upson County, Georgia
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28,263
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| none
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Troy, AL μSA
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33,137
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Pike County, Alabama
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33,137
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| Eufaula, AL-GA μSA
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26,865
24,585 (AL)
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Barbour County, Alabama
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24,585
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| Quitman County, Georgia
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2,280
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| none
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Covington County, Alabama
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37,952
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| Escambia County, Alabama
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36,558
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| Marion County, Alabama
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29,244
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| Cherokee County, Alabama
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25,666
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| Winston County, Alabama
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23,611
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| Randolph County, Alabama
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22,786
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| Clarke County, Alabama
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22,337
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| Monroe County, Alabama
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19,229
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| Marengo County, Alabama
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18,684
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| Butler County, Alabama
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18,382
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| Fayette County, Alabama
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15,967
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| Cleburne County, Alabama
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15,639
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| Washington County, Alabama
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15,022
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| Clay County, Alabama
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14,111
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| Lamar County, Alabama
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13,661
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| Crenshaw County, Alabama
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13,101
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| Choctaw County, Alabama
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12,252
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| Sumter County, Alabama
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11,727
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| Conecuh County, Alabama
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11,174
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| Wilcox County, Alabama
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9,944
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| Bullock County, Alabama
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9,897
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| Perry County, Alabama
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7,738
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| State of Alabama
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5,108,468
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Core-based statistical areas
The following table provides the in-state population ranking of each CBSA along with its rate of population change over time.
The 26 core-based statistical areas of the State of AlabamaTemplate:Efn
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Population
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| 2023 estimate[2]
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Change
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2020 Census[3]
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2010 Census[4]
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Birmingham, AL MSA
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Huntsville, AL MSA
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Mobile, AL MSA
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Montgomery, AL MSA
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Tuscaloosa, AL MSA
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Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL MSA
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Auburn-Opelika, AL MSA
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Decatur, AL MSA
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Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL MSA
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Dothan, AL MSA
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Anniston-Oxford, AL MSA
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Gadsden, AL MSA
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Albertville, AL μSA
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Cullman, AL μSA
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Fort Payne, AL μSA
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Enterprise, AL μSA
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Scottsboro, AL μSA
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Ozark, AL μSA
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Alexander City, AL μSA
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Selma, AL μSA
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LaGrange, GA-AL μSA (AL)
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Combined statistical areas
The following table provides the in-state population ranking of each CSA along with its rate of population change over time.
The nine combined statistical areas of the State of AlabamaTemplate:Efn
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Population
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2020 Census[3]
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Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL CSA
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Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL-TN CSA (AL)
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Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope, AL CSA
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Montgomery-Selma, AL CSA
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Columbus-Auburn-Opelika, GA-AL CSA (AL)
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Dothan-Enterprise-Ozark, AL CSA
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Florence-Muscle Shoals-Russellville, AL CSA
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Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL CSA (AL)
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Atlanta--Athens-Clarke County--Sandy Springs, GA-AL CSA (AL)
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Atlanta--Athens-Clarke County--Sandy Springs, GA-AL CSA
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Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL CSA
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Columbus-Auburn-Opelika, GA-AL CSA
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Huntsville-Decatur-Albertivlle, AL-TN CSA
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See also
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