Hispanic population thrives in Vance - Alabama

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Posted on: July 9th, 2007
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“Annette Watters, a demographer with the University of Alabama’s Center for Business and Economic Research, said the Hispanic population in Tuscaloosa County is here to stay and growing, although it still represents only a small percentage of the county’s residents.

“The Tuscaloosa County Hispanic population grew 125 percent between [the official censuses of] 1990 and 2000,” she said. “The Hispanic population in Tuscaloosa County grew [an estimated] 32 percent between 2000 and 2005.”"

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