Selma, Alabama
Demographics

Selma, Alabama

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1830	401	—

1840	1,199	199.0%

1850	3,073	156.3%

1860	3,177	3.4%

1870	6,484	104.1%

1880	7,529	16.1%

1890	7,622	1.2%

1900	8,713	14.3%

1910	13,649	56.7%

1920	15,589	14.2%

1930	18,012	15.5%

1940	19,834	10.1%

1950	22,840	15.2%

1960	28,385	24.3%

1970	27,379	−3.5%

1980	26,684	−2.5%

1990	23,755	−11.0%

2000	20,512	−13.7%

2010	20,756	1.2%

Est. 2017	18,370	−11.5%

U.S. Decennial Census 2013 Estimate

Sentence(s)

As of the 2010 census, there were 20,756 people residing in Selma, Alabama.

final_sentence: As of the 2010 census, there were 20,756 people residing in Selma, Alabama.