------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dothan, AL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983-2003: Dothan, AL MSA 2003-2006: Dothan, AL Metro Area Population History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dale County, AL 20,828 31,066 52,938 47,821 49,633* 49,129* 48,489 Geneva County, AL 25,899 22,310 21,924 24,253 23,647 25,764 25,638* Henry County, AL 18,674 15,286 13,254 15,302 15,374 16,310 16,565* Houston County, AL 46,522 50,718 56,574 74,632 81,331* 88,787* 93,964* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total - - - - 130,964 137,916 136,167 Percent Change - - - - - 5.3% -1.3% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total (as currently defined) 91,095 88,314 91,752 114,187 120,352 130,861 136,167 Percent Change - -3.1% 3.9% 24.5% 5.4% 8.7% 4.1% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component Change Timeline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 Component | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dale County, AL ********************'''' Geneva County, AL **** Henry County, AL **** Houston County, AL ************************ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Population History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- City 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dothan, AL 0 0 0 0 53,589* 57,732* 61,851* Total 0 0 0 0 53,589 57,732 61,851 Metro 0 0 0 0 130,964 137,916 136,167 Percent 40.9% 41.9% 45.4% Principal/Central City Change Timeline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 City | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dothan, AL ************************ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component Change History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 1983 New MSA: Dothan, AL MSA Dale County, AL included as original MSA component Houston County, AL included as original MSA component Dothan, AL designated as original central city of new MSA Jun 2003 Dale County, AL included as original component of Enterprise-Ozark, AL Micro Area Geneva County, AL added Henry County, AL added -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------