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The city of Gadsden is a city in and the county seat of Etowah County, Alabama. It is the major city in the Gadsden Metro Area. It has a total area of 37.2 square miles, 36 square miles of which is land, and the rest is water. It was settled in 1825, and is named after Colonel James Gadsden of South Carolina. Historically, this city has been known as a center of commerce and industry. Heavy industries here included the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and the Republic Steel Corporation. The commercial significance of the city has since then declined.
Manufacturing, construction, and retail trade are the important economic activities here. Public schooling is administered by the Gadsden City Board of Education. Higher education is provided by Gadsden State Community College, Jacksonville State University, and the University of Alabama; the latter are small satellite institutions. Gadsden Regional Medical Center, and Riverview Regional Medical Center, are the nearest hospitals. Northeast Alabama Regional Airport is the local airport. Local attractions include the Noccalula Falls Park, Coosa River, Lookout Mountain, Gadsden Mall, Mary G. Hardin Center for Cultural Arts and many more. The cost of living here is 19.50% than the country average, making living here significantly cheaper.
The town gets 55 inches of rain annually. The number of days in a year with measurable precipitation is 104. Snowfall is about an inch annually.
| Label | Estimate | Margin of Error | Percent | Percent Margin of Error |
 SEX AND AGE |
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| Total population |
34,317 | ±31 | 34,317% | (x) |
| Male | 16,566 | ±504 | 48% | ±2 |
| Female | 17,751 | ±501 | 52% | ±2 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 93 | ±6 | (x) | (x) |
| Under 5 years | 2,237 | ±221 | 7% | ±1 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,096 | ±307 | 6% | ±1 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,824 | ±315 | 5% | ±1 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,149 | ±232 | 6% | ±1 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,749 | ±312 | 8% | ±1 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,640 | ±362 | 11% | ±1 |
| 35 to 44 years | 4,570 | ±434 | 13% | ±1 |
| 45 to 54 years | 4,158 | ±378 | 12% | ±1 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,092 | ±397 | 6% | ±1 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,488 | ±312 | 7% | ±1 |
| 65 to 74 years | 3,682 | ±370 | 11% | ±1 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,833 | ±280 | 5% | ±1 |
| 85 years and over | 799 | ±156 | 2% | ±1 |
| Median age (years) | 41 | ±1 | (x) | (x) |
| Under 18 years | 7,445 | ±381 | 22% | ±1 |
| 16 years and over | 27,712 | ±432 | 81% | ±1 |
| 18 years and over | 26,872 | ±381 | 78% | ±1 |
| 21 years and over | 25,485 | ±517 | 74% | ±2 |
| 62 years and over | 7,693 | ±569 | 22% | ±2 |
| 65 years and over | 6,314 | ±503 | 18% | ±2 |
| 18 years and over |
26,872 | ±381 | 26,872% | (x) |
| Male | 12,810 | ±426 | 48% | ±2 |
| Female | 14,062 | ±465 | 52% | ±2 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 91 | ±6 | (x) | (x) |
| 65 years and over |
6,314 | ±503 | 6,314% | (x) |
| Male | 2,702 | ±311 | 43% | ±3 |
| Female | 3,612 | ±315 | 57% | ±3 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 75 | ±9 | (x) | (x) |
| RACE |
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| Total population |
34,317 | ±31 | 34,317% | (x) |
| One race | 32,728 | ±488 | 95% | ±1 |
| Two or more races | 1,589 | ±490 | 5% | ±1 |
| One race |
32,728 | ±488 | 95% | ±1 |
| White | 18,444 | ±678 | 54% | ±2 |
| Black or African American | 12,765 | ±673 | 37% | ±2 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
205 | ±146 | 1% | ±0 |
| Cherokee tribal grouping | 9 | ±15 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chippewa tribal grouping | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Navajo tribal grouping | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Sioux tribal grouping | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian |
346 | ±179 | 1% | ±1 |
| Asian Indian | 22 | ±36 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chinese | 77 | ±68 | 0% | ±0 |
| Filipino | 89 | ±60 | 0% | ±0 |
| Japanese | 20 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Korean | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Vietnamese | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Other Asian | 138 | ±166 | 0% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chamorro | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Samoan | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race | 968 | ±372 | 3% | ±1 |
| Two or more races |
1,589 | ±490 | 5% | ±1 |
| White and Black or African American | 620 | ±346 | 2% | ±1 |
| White and American Indian and Alaska Native | 161 | ±95 | 1% | ±0 |
| White and Asian | 28 | ±44 | 0% | ±0 |
| Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native | 59 | ±70 | 0% | ±0 |
| Race alone or in combination with one or more other races |
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| Total population |
34,317 | ±31 | 34,317% | (x) |
| White | 19,882 | ±662 | 58% | ±2 |
| Black or African American | 13,581 | ±589 | 40% | ±2 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 472 | ±193 | 1% | ±1 |
| Asian | 384 | ±175 | 1% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 | ±13 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race | 1,679 | ±474 | 5% | ±1 |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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| Total population |
34,317 | ±31 | 34,317% | (x) |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
2,534 | ±463 | 7% | ±1 |
| Mexican | 1,029 | ±317 | 3% | ±1 |
| Puerto Rican | 221 | ±166 | 1% | ±1 |
| Cuban | 3 | ±5 | 0% | ±0 |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,281 | ±464 | 4% | ±1 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
31,783 | ±466 | 93% | ±1 |
| White alone | 17,985 | ±649 | 52% | ±2 |
| Black or African American alone | 12,527 | ±722 | 37% | ±2 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 46 | ±54 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian alone | 346 | ±179 | 1% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | ±27 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race alone | 20 | ±28 | 0% | ±0 |
| Two or more races |
859 | ±426 | 3% | ±1 |
| Two races including Some other race | 41 | ±60 | 0% | ±0 |
| Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races | 818 | ±414 | 2% | ±1 |
| Total housing units | 16,954 | ±460 | (x) | (x) |
| CITIZEN, VOTING AGE POPULATION |
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| Citizen, 18 and over population |
26,206 | ±489 | 26,206% | (x) |
| Male | 12,534 | ±458 | 48% | ±2 |
| Female | 13,672 | ±492 | 52% | ±2 |
