Calera, Alabama
Calera is a city in Shelby and Chilton counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. The population was 16,494 at the 2020 census.[1]
Population
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 234 | ||
| 1890 | 753 | 221.8% | |
| 1900 | 770 | 2.3% | |
| 1910 | 754 | −2.1% | |
| 1920 | 852 | 13.0% | |
| 1930 | 975 | 14.4% | |
| 1940 | 1,092 | 12.0% | |
| 1950 | 1,361 | 24.6% | |
| 1960 | 1,928 | 41.7% | |
| 1970 | 1,655 | −14.2% | |
| 1980 | 2,035 | 23.0% | |
| 1990 | 2,136 | 5.0% | |
| 2000 | 3,158 | 47.8% | |
| 2010 | 11,620 | 268.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[2] | |||
From 2000 to 2010, the population more than tripled to 11620,[3] making it the fastest-growing city in Alabama.
Calera, Alabama Media
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This is a photograph of the city hall in Calera, Alabama.
The Calera Presbyterian Church was built in 1885. The church building is now owned by the city. It was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on March 12, 1997.
The Cowart Drug Store was built in 1885. It was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on February 15, 1977.
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References
- ↑ "Calera city, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Calera city, Alabama". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
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