what is the population of alabama

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The population of Alabama in 2024 is approximately 5.16 million people

. Estimates for 2025 show a population around 5.14 to 5.20 million, with slight variations depending on the source

. The state has experienced steady growth over recent years, increasing from about 5.02 million in 2020 to over 5.15 million in 2024