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Lauderdale County

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Lauderdale County

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Also known as Lauderdale County, Alabama, Lauderdale County, AL

county in Alabama, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Alabama
Founded
February 6, 1818
Named after
James Lauderdale
Seat
Florence
Largest city
Florence
Total
721 sq mi (1,870 km )
Land
668 sq mi (1,730 km )
Water
53 sq mi (140 km ) 7.4%
Estimate 2025
97,135
Density
140/sq mi (54.1/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional districts
4th , 5th
Website
LauderdaleCountyAL.Gov

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Alabama
Capital
Florence
Population
93564
Area
1862
Shares border with
Lawrence County
Image
Lauderdale County Courthouse in Florence, Alabama.JPG
Households
38513
Licence plate code
41
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Commons category
Lauderdale County, Alabama
inception
1818-02-06
different from
Lauderdale County
water as percent of area
7.4
native label
Lauderdale County
per capita income
28540
mean age
41.3
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Encyclopedic overview

Lauderdale County is a county located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2020 census the population was 93,564. Its county seat is Florence. Its name is in honor of Colonel James Lauderdale, of Tennessee. Lauderdale is part of the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as "The Shoals".

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lauderdale County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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