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2020 Economic Outlook

2020 Economic Outlook Conference Review The Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) held the 2020 Economic Outlook Conference January

How Can the 2020 Census Improve Alabama’s Rural Health Care?

National Rural Health Day 2019 November 21, 2019 is National Rural Health Day. There are many health care challenges that

CBER Researcher Article Published in Population Review Journal

CBER researcher, Viktoria Riiman, collaborated with computer scientists from national laboratories: Peter Pirkelbauer, Amalee Wilson, and Reed Milewicz, on using

Alabama Businesses Regain Confidence Moving into Q4 2019

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Business leaders throughout Alabama are feeling confident moving into the fourth quarter of 2019, according to a

Census Shows Growth Rate of Two Alabama Rural Counties Exceeds National Average

Alabama’s fastest growing counties have traditionally been in the state’s metropolitan areas, but a couple of counties usually considered “rural,”

Urban Area Criteria for Census 2000

The Census Bureau classifies urban and rural population and delineates urbanized areas after each decennial census. This process began with

Census Bureau Releases Population Estimates for Alabama’s Cities and Towns

The U.S. Census Bureau has released new population estimates for Alabama’s cities and towns that give the state its first

Every County in State Has Some Rural Population

Is Alabama a rural state or an urban state? The answer may surprise you. The Census Bureau recently provided some

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Tax Package Macroeconomic Impact

Tax Package Effect on Alabama Citizens 50+

Effects of Sales and Cigarette Taxes on Households

Latest Census Numbers Show County Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin

The U.S. Census Bureau today issued its first county population estimates by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin since Census

Alabama’s Population Tops 4.5 Million in 2003, According to Census Bureau

Alabama’s population grew by 21,856 people between 2002 and 2003, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s most recent population estimates.

Alabama Metropolitan Areas: Working Toward a Strong 2004

Census Bureau Boundary and Annexation Survey

Cities and towns frequently change their boundaries by annexation and sometimes by deannexation. These new boundaries will usually change the

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Alabama Businesses Regain Confidence Moving into Q4 2019

Alabama Business Confidence Index

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