More about Attalla Attalla is a city located in Etowah County, Alabama. As of 2005 census, the population of the city is 6,795. Attalla Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 6,795 people, 2,672 households, and 1,976 families residing in the city. The population density is 381.6/km² (988.0/mi²). There are 2,914 housing units at an average density of 168.7/km² (436.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 78.42% White, 13.5% Black or African American, 1.5% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.64% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. 2.22% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 2,620 households out of which 30.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.6% are married couples living together, 16.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.5% are non-families. 29.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.45 and the average family size is 3.00. In the city the population is spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 86.5 males. The median income for a household in the city is $27,444, and the median income for a family is $39,549. Males have a median income of $30,605 versus $19,693 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,727. 18.6% of the population and 16.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 22.5% of those under the age of 18 and 22.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Today...Sunny. Highs around 90. Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight...Mostly clear. A 40 percent chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows around 70. South winds around 5 mph. Sunday...Thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Sunday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening then becoming light. Monday...Partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Monday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Tuesday...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s. Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Wednesday...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Wednesday Night...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Thursday...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Thursday Night...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Friday...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

