Since 2010, it has increased by 50,884 people (approximately 1.1%). Neighboring states have the following population: currently, 6.5 million people live in Tennessee (2.4% population growth since 2010), 2.988 million live in Mississippi (0.7 % growth compared with the data for 2010).

Race and Ethnicity

Median Household Income

$43,623

Median Household Income

The median household income in Alabama is $43,623 (2016).

Since 2010, it has increased by $463 (1.1%). The highest median household incomes are in the following cities of Alabama: Mountain Brook ($126,534), Shoal Creek ($114,018), and Mooresville ($99,375). These are the median household incomes in the neighboring states: $45,219 in Tennessee and $39,665 in Mississippi.

Median Property Value

$125,500

Median Property Value

The median property value in Alabama is $125,500 (2016).

These are the cities in Alabama with the highest median property values: Mountain Brook ($545,900), Shoal Creek ($425,200), Mooresville ($358,300), Vestavia Hills ($346,400), and Indian Springs Village ($311,600). Median home prices in nearby states include $142,100 in Tennessee, and $125,500 in Mississippi.

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Poverty Rate

A poverty rate shows the percentage of the poor among the entire population.

For the state of Alabama, the estimated poverty rate is 14.46% (based on the data for 2016). Since 2010, this figure has increased by 0.55 percentage points. The official poverty rate in the U.S. is 12.7 percent (according to the U.S. Census Bureau for 2016). Thus, we see that Alabama is above the national level based on this measure (for this indicator, lower is better). Neighboring Alabama states have the following poverty level: the poverty rate in Mississippi is 17.56%, in Georgia — 14.16%.

Median Gross Rent

$717

Median Gross Rent

In 2016, the median gross rent in Alabama was estimated at $717 per month.

The following cities top the list of places with the highest median gross rent in Alabama: Shoal Creek ($2,144/mo), Chelsea ($1,539/mo), Helena ($1,421/mo), Lake View ($1,391/mo), and Deatsville ($1,371/mo). For comparison purposes, we present data on median gross rent in neighboring states: in Tennesseerenters pay $764/mo, in Mississippi—$717/mo.

Rent Burden

30.5%

Rent Burden

The estimated rent burden in Alabama is 30.5% (based on Census records for 2016).

It is considered that if a household spends no more than 30 percent of its income on rent, utilities, and other building costs, such housing is affordable. Rental housing in Alabama is becoming more affordable. In 2010, the rent burden was higher and estimated at 30.9%. Compare the housing affordability in Alabama and neighboring states: in Georgia, the rent burden is 31.3%, in Tennessee — 30.3%.

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

31.3%

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

The share of renter-occupied housing units in Alabama is 31.34%.

This figure has slightly increased compared to 2010, when 30.32% of houses and apartments were rented out. The following cities in Alabama have the highest share of renter-occupied units: Fort Rucker(100.00%), Graham(71.13%), and Boligee(67.06%). Here's what rental market looks like in the nearby states: in Tennessee 33.23% of housing units are occupied by renters or tenants, in Mississippi—31.61%.

Renter Occupied Households

616,428

Renter Occupied Households

Experts estimate the number of renter occupied households in Alabama at 616,428 units (based on Census and ESRI data for 2016).

In 2015, there were 607,826 of such households. Cities in Alabama with the largest number of renter occupied households are the following: Birmingham (46,791), Mobile (36,372), Huntsville (35,863), Montgomery (35,632), and Tuscaloosa (22,836). Here's what rental housing looks like in nearby states: there are 703,544 renter occupied households in Tennessee and 703,544 households in Mississippi.

Evictions

11,213

Evictions

The total number of eviction judgments in Alabama is 11,213 (2016).

In 2015, there were 10,929 evictions. Thus, we observe an increase of 2.6%. In the neighboring states, the picture is as follows: 19,556 evictions were conducted in Tennessee, 12,479 evictions were conducted in Mississippi.

Eviction Filings

24,294

Eviction Filings

There were 24,294 eviction cases filed in Alabama in 2016.

There were 22,507 of such cases in 2015 (growth of 1787 filings, or 7.9% up). Nearby states recorded the following stats: 46,907 cases were registered in Tennessee, 21,324 in Mississippi (data for 2016).

Major Cities (population)

The Alabama major cities are presented below statically. The majority of the state residents live in these cities. Furthermore, these cities issued the largest number of permits and registered the largest number of businesses.

Birmingham (212,211)

Mobile (194,669)

Montgomery (202,967)

Huntsville (185,594)

Tuscaloosa (94,865)

Bessemer (27,043)

Dothan (67,708)

Gadsden (36,455)

Madison (45,590)

Decatur (55,598)

Florence (39,855)

Anniston (22,626)

Phenix City (36,639)

Cullman (15,014)

Auburn (58,693)

Prattville (34,706)

Athens (23,938)

Northport (24,339)

Enterprise (27,785)

Vestavia Hills (34,116)

Fairhope (17,309)

Jasper (14,186)

Albertville (21,406)

Wetumpka (7,406)

Trussville (20,351)

Selma (19,987)

Opelika (28,544)

Alabaster (31,905)

Daphne (23,559)

Foley (16,345)

Hartselle (14,455)

Talladega (15,931)

Sylacauga (12,749)

Pinson (7,448)

Boaz (9,673)

Pelham (22,346)

Theodore (5,942)

Hoover (83,547)

Ozark (14,786)

Prichard (22,439)

Harvest (5,226)

Pell City (13,312)

Alexander City (14,787)

Scottsboro (14,775)

Tuscumbia (8,537)

Troy (18,696)

Guntersville (8,326)

Clanton (8,715)

Fort Payne (14,112)

Oxford (21,243)

Leeds (11,881)

Muscle Shoals (13,492)

Helena (17,589)

Arab (8,282)

Gardendale (13,763)

Jacksonville (12,372)

Bay Minette (8,843)

Center Point (16,797)

Gulf Shores (10,703)

Semmes (3,583)

Andalusia (9,058)

Owens Cross Roads (1,667)

Warrior (3,191)

Brewton (5,424)

Calera (12,593)

Atmore (10,072)

Saraland (13,715)

Hazel Green (3,266)

Oneonta (6,633)

Piedmont (4,767)

Eufaula (12,809)

Tallassee (5,380)

Killen (1,177)

Attalla (5,965)

Millbrook (14,983)

Odenville (3,663)

Valley (9,444)

Lanett (6,457)

McCalla

Moulton (3,386)

Greenville (7,912)

Grand Bay (3,501)

Deatsville (1,218)

New Market (1,410)

Toney

Hanceville (3,195)

Irondale (12,398)

Haleyville (4,068)

Spanish Fort (7,578)

Fairfield (10,987)

Hueytown (15,894)

Robertsdale (5,656)

Russellville (9,824)

Orange Beach (5,682)

Montevallo (6,549)

Pleasant Grove (10,270)

Moody (12,292)

Dadeville (3,181)

Sheffield (9,074)

Springville (4,174)

Recent Permits

Below is a list of recent permits issued in the state of Alabama that we were able to get information about. The date refers to the date when we received this information. The date of the permit itself may be different

Dec 4, 2020

Permit 202020951 — created for 301 Main St, Greensboro

Jul 11, 2020

Permit 202008992 — updated for 301 Main St, Greensboro

Jul 10, 2020

Permit 202000079 — created for 301 Main St, Greensboro

Jun 26, 2020

Permit 201921348 — created for 301 Main St, Greensboro
Permit 201915602 — created for 301 Main St, Greensboro

Mar 11, 2020

Permit 202001852 — updated for 1106 Tuscaloosa St, Greensboro

Mar 4, 2020

Permit 02/21/2020 Electrical — updated for 5325 Wares Ferry Rd, Montgomery
Permit 16 03 05 2 008 001.000 02/03/2020 New Single Family Residence — updated for 4900 Lake Edge St, Montgomery
Permit 16 03 05 2 000 084.000 02/28/2020 Electrical — updated for 5111 Lower James St, Montgomery
Permit 16 03 05 2 000 010.000 02/20/2020 GRADING PERMIT RESIDENTIAL — updated for 5031 Mercer St, Montgomery
Permit 16 02 03 0 000 184.000 02/18/2020 Plumbing — updated for 9200 Valley Park Ct, Montgomery
Permit 16 02 03 0 000 073.000 02/28/2020 Electrical — updated for 1707 Newbury Park Dr, Montgomery
Permit 16 02 03 0 000 073.000 02/05/2020 GRADING PERMIT RESIDENTIAL — updated for 1707 Newbury Park Dr, Montgomery
Permit 16 01 02 0 000 022.037 02/11/2020 Swimming Pools Residential — created for 1113 Carston Point Cir, Montgomery
Permit 15 05 16 4 000 008.000 02/19/2020 Modular/Manufactured Commercial/Single — updated for 7384 Narrow Lane Rd, Montgomery
Permit 15 02 04 4 012 004.000 02/26/2020 Plumbing — updated for 507 Rosedon Dr, Montgomery
Permit 15 02 04 4 008 013.000 02/11/2020 Alteration/Rennovation Commercial — updated for 443 Rosedon Dr, Montgomery
Permit 15 02 03 2 011 051.000 02/12/2020 Electrical — updated for 3639 Woodley Rd, Montgomery
Permit 15 02 03 2 011 051.000 02/10/2020 Electrical — updated for 3639 Woodley Rd, Montgomery
Permit 15 02 03 2 011 051.000 02/04/2020 Electrical — updated for 3639 Woodley Rd, Montgomery
Permit 15 02 03 2 011 018.000 02/18/2020 Electrical — updated for 3826 Strathmore Dr, Montgomery
Permit 15 02 03 2 007 010.000 02/18/2020 Electrical — updated for 3606 Malabar Rd, Montgomery
Permit 15 02 03 1 006 004.000 02/19/2020 Electrical — updated for 2825 Susan Dr, Montgomery
Permit 15 02 03 1 003 077.000 02/19/2020 Electrical — updated for 3008 Manasse Dr, Montgomery
Permit 15 01 02 4 001 031.000 02/27/2020 Electrical — updated for 6012 Cherry Hill Rd, Montgomery
Permit 15 01 02 1 004 034.000 02/13/2020 Electrical — updated for 4436 Troy Hwy, Montgomery
Permit 15 01 02 1 001 001.000 02/11/2020 Electrical — updated for 5700 Bell Rd, Montgomery
Permit 14 02 10 2 001 003.001 02/20/2020 Certificate of Occupancy — updated for 6080 Mobile Hwy, Montgomery
Permit 14 02 10 1 011 017.000 02/28/2020 Mechanical — updated for 5533 Gantry Dr, Montgomery
Permit 14 02 10 1 010 021.000 02/06/2020 Electrical — updated for 5413 Cathy Dr, Montgomery
Permit 14 02 04 2 006 007.002 02/26/2020 Mechanical — updated for 4528 Woodcrest Dr, Montgomery
Permit 14 02 04 2 006 007.002 02/13/2020 Electrical — updated for 4528 Woodcrest Dr, Montgomery
Permit 14 02 04 2 002 003.000 02/07/2020 Alteration/Rennovation Residential — updated for 4432 Woodcrest Dr, Montgomery
Permit 14 02 03 4 013 016.000 02/03/2020 Electrical — updated for 300 Green Leaf Dr, Montgomery
Permit 14 02 03 1 009 007.000 02/03/2020 Alteration/Rennovation Residential — updated for 220 Bitford Way, Montgomery
Permit 14 01 02 3 012 006.000 02/13/2020 Electrical — updated for 5121 Levenson Rd, Montgomery
Permit 12 06 23 3 002 001.004 02/25/2020 Gas — updated for 5601 Old Selma Rd, Montgomery
Permit 12 05 22 2 001 025.000 02/27/2020 Electrical — updated for 6320 Old Selma Rd, Montgomery
Permit 11 09 32 3 001 005.000 02/13/2020 Electrical — updated for 4313 Brewer Rd, Montgomery
Permit 11 08 33 3 010 024.000 02/12/2020 Electrical — updated for 4332 Yorkshire Dr, Montgomery
Permit 11 08 27 3 002 009.000 02/25/2020 Electrical — updated for 4129 Lone Oak Dr, Montgomery
Permit 11 07 36 2 009 006.000 02/18/2020 Mechanical — updated for 4511 Lowell St, Montgomery
Permit 11 07 36 2 009 006.000 02/03/2020 Plumbing — updated for 4511 Lowell St, Montgomery
Permit 11 07 36 1 004 017.000 02/26/2020 Electrical — updated for 216 Collinwood Ave, Montgomery
Permit 11 07 26 2 006 001.002 02/11/2020 Electrical — updated for 2502 Drake St, Montgomery
Permit 11 07 25 4 011 022.000 02/26/2020 Electrical — updated for 118 Azalea Dr, Montgomery
Permit 11 07 25 4 006 011.000 02/28/2020 Electrical — updated for 3841 Rosa L Parks Ave, Montgomery
Permit 11 07 25 4 004 002.000 02/03/2020 Electrical — updated for 313 Prairie Vista St, Montgomery
Permit 11 07 25 4 002 006.000 02/26/2020 Electrical — updated for 3835 Edgar D Nixon Ave, Montgomery
Permit 11 07 25 3 019 003.000 02/20/2020 Electrical — updated for 4012 Colfax Dr, Montgomery

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This is a general list of cities in Alabama. It contains big cities and small towns sorted alphabetically. Select a city to view information about its population, economics, and businesses.

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	City	Population	Contact info for	Businesses	Business Associates	License Holders	UCC Filings	Registered Parcel Owners
1	Stockton	748	1,275	8	3	4	2	3
2	Gallant	742	1,148	2	2	9		2
3	Susan Moore	731
4	Pisgah	717	1,701	1		1
5	Wedowee	714	2,193	7	1	14	2	7
6	North Courtland	710	9
7	Ariton	702	1,366	2		3		5
8	Somerville	691	6,303	14	7	26	1	6
9	Gurley	691	7,678	23	15	54		11
10	Addison	682	1,280	3	2	7
11	Silas	680	467	3
12	Columbia	680	1,655	7	2	2	17	6
13	Lexington	667	2,652	1		8		2
14	Pickensville	661	413	1
15	Oakman	659	1,400	3		12
16	Silverhill	654	2,948	22	20	13	2	5
17	Bon Secour	648	453	3	1	19	1	2
18	Boligee	640	606			1
19	West Point	626	16
20	Rockford	620	469	1
21	Lisman	613	315
22	Trafford	601	2,787	7		91		1
23	Perdido Beach	599	58			3		2
24	Avon	594	3
25	Courtland	592	871	1
26	Sand Rock	590	257	1
27	Valley Head	587	1,865	2	1	3		1
28	Hammondville	587	24
29	Midway	583	774	2				4
30	Sterrett	575	5,014	40	17	67	1	17
31	Millry	565	1,975	2	2	5	1	1
32	Oak Grove	564	24
33	Kinston	563	1,237	1	1	2	2	1
34	Lynn	563	526	1	2
35	Hillsboro	562	1,668	2		3
36	Perdido	554	1,099	3	2	5		5
37	Eva	552	2,334	2	1	7	1	5
38	McKenzie	551	915	1		3		1
39	Castleberry	543	1,193	2
40	Glen Allen	513	1
41	Newville	509	1,053					3
42	Cuba	509	367	2
43	Hurtsboro	487	549	1		1		1
44	Arley	476	2,227	20	10	14		10
45	Lockhart	443	10
46	Ranburne	441	1,197	3	2	4	2	1
47	Louisville	440	797		1	2	4
48	Shorter	436	406	1	1	1
49	Elkmont	430	4,931	15	6	26		8
50	McIntosh	422	290	2		3
51	Hytop	422	9
52	Kennedy	412	807	6		2
53	Calvert	394	2
54	Highland Lake	393	19
55	Mentone	390	1,227	2	3			1
56	Rosa	385	2
57	Coffeeville	383	500	2	1
58	Mount Olive	371	5,192	16	6	708	2	21
59	Red Level	364	1,616	6	4	5	1	11
60	Goshen	356	1,002	3	1	2		14
61	Shiloh	350	6
62	Rutledge	342	384	2		1	1
63	Vina	335	471	2				1
64	Graham	332	327	1
65	Dutton	331	936			1
66	Hodges	308	384
67	Dozier	307	869	3	1	8		5
68	Sweet Water	304	1,085	6	2	3	1	1
69	Beatrice	294	253
70	Akron	293	436	2
71	Belk	289	5
72	Uriah	278	837	3	2	2		1
73	Gordon	275	1,160	3	11	2	23	21
74	Beaverton	273	348			1
75	Daviston	271	743	1		3		1
76	Thomaston	268	187	2		1		1
77	Fruithurst	266	605	1	1	1
78	Waverly	266	249	3	1	1		2
79	Coffee Springs	264	821	1	1	1		5
80	Joppa	263	1,483	2		4		2
81	Delta	259	861	3	2	1		1
82	Anderson	253	1,179	1		4	1	1
83	Kellyton	248	842	1	1	1
84	Waldo	246	12
85	Franklin	243	331	1
86	Pine Ridge	235	10
87	Glenwood	228	105
88	Woodland	222	1,547	1	1	3	1
89	Pennington	218	97					2
90	Detroit	215	611			1
91	Vinegar Bend	214	400			1
92	Langston	211	625	2		7	1	2
93	Fruitdale	209	347	1		1
94	Bakerhill	209	3	1
95	Paint Rock	208	245			4
96	Eldridge	204	604	1	1
97	Deer Park	203	229
98	Gilbertown	191	642	3		2		1
99	County Line	187	4
100	Gaylesville	187	1,632	7		7		1
101	Toxey	182	239	2
102	Five Points	181	974		3
103	Billingsley	176	853	1		2
104	Gainesville	171	47
105	Nauvoo	171	3,283	7		14		1
106	Newbern	160	521		1
107	Black	157	357	1	2	2
108	Vredenburgh	154	16
109	Cusseta	151	1,219	5	1	4		2
110	Spruce Pine	146	339					1
111	Waterloo	143	1,318	1		1		1
112	Lester	143	475	6
113	Pine Apple	138	300	3	1
114	Epes	137	68			1
115	Banks	136	919	1	1	1	3	3
116	Chunchula	136	4,882	17	8	16	2	2
117	Repton	130	577					66
118	Gu-Win	126	7
119	Peterman	120	424					2
120	Lowndesboro	118	888	3	1	1		2
121	Orrville	110	831
122	Needham	108	163	1
123	Ethelsville	99	1,212	2		1		1
124	Fitzpatrick	84	453	4				7
125	Union Grove	81	5,244	12	4	27	3	8
126	Mooresville	78	4
127	Faunsdale	53	93
128	Emelle	38	106
129	Tibbie	24	316	1		1
130	Catherine	20	164	1				7
131	Whatley	0	448
132	Cecil		413	5	2	1		2
133	Chancellor		1,135	3	5	6	2	6
134	Newell		130
135	New Castle		4			7
136	Booth		39
137	Muscadine		552			1		1
138	Ryland		1
139	Safford		136
140	Saint Elmo
141	Saint Stephens		116
142	Salem		4,801	31	30	14	4	25
143	Mount Hope		442			5
144	Sardis		416
145	Montrose		20
146	Clopton		235			1
147	Sawyerville		558	1
148	Sayre		2
149	Cloverdale		1
150	Seale		3,546	25	28	8	1	12
151	Coalburg		137	5		240
152	Coatopa		8
153	Seminole		1,413	20	40	9	27	61
154	Coden		3,005	15	9	31	1	3
155	Shannon
156	Melvin		9
157	McDavid		2
158	McCalla		9,954	52	18	1,623	4	33
159	Mc Calla
160	Maylene		528	3		3		2
161	Shorterville		295
162	Mathews		778	6	1	5	3	5
163	Marion Junction		605	1		1
164	Skipperville		524			4		1
165	Magnolia		67
166	Lucedale		5
167	Lower Peach Tree		255	1
168	Logan		878			2		2
169	Columbus
170	Little River		206			1
171	Letohatchee		740	2	2			1
172	Stanton		64
173	Lenox		50
174	Lawley		138
175	Laurel Hill		3
176	Lapine		873	1		2		3
177	Lafayette Springs		1
178	Laceys Spring		4,132	14	5	50	2	5
179	Knoxville		157			3
180	Jones		686			2
181	Sunflower		12
182	Coy		242	1
183	Cragford		486	1	2	1
184	Sycamore		3
185	Bankston		763	3		3
186	Jack		1,007		2	3
187	Jachin		12
188	Irvington		10,156	32	24	122	3	2
189	Tanner		705	9	3	1		2
190	Crane Hill		1,881	8	2	5		4
191	Indian Springs		1		1
192	Cropwell		2,984	24	7	30		12
193	Houston		625	2		1		2
194	Horton		4,083	4	2	25		2
195	Titus		2,811	3	3	12	3	11
196	Toney		12,500	34	10	79	1	10
197	Hope Hull		3,110	14	7	19	3	3
198	Townley		529	1		6
199	Honoraville		848	3	2	3	1	3
200	Hollytree		110			1
201	Trenton		24
202	Highland Home		753	2		2		3
203	Higdon		586		1
204	Danville		3,666	5	1	6		2
205	Dawson		920			1
206	Arlington		118
207	Hatchechubbee		272	1
208	Tyler		570	2		1		1
209	Hardaway		29
210	Dickinson		273	2		1
211	Valhermoso Springs		439
212	Dixiana		131	3	1	48	2
213	Dixons Mills		482	1		2
214	Grove Oak		547	2
215	Docena		96	2		44
216	Dolomite		6
217	Verbena		1,878			7	1
218	Grady		1,423	2	3	5		1
219	Vestavia		81	4		34		1
220	Alpine		3,277	7		19	1	2
221	Vestavia Hls		3
222	Gallion		926	4	1	3
223	Gainestown		340
224	Duncanville		3,565	9	7	7	1	3
225	Vinemont		5,658	2	1	13
226	Frankville		169
227	Fosters		1,301	5	1	3
228	Wagarville		331	1
229	Eastaboga		3,406	15	1	22	2	2
230	Ward		135					1
231	Alberta		297
232	Fort Mitchell		3,732	29	14	4		13
233	Watson		10			22
234	Forest Home		306			1
235	Echola		83
236	Flat Rock		1,703			1
237	Wellington		2,422	2	5	9	1	5
238	Fackler		352
239	Elrod		389					1
240	Adger		3,826	6	2	452	1	6
241	Whistler
242	Wilmer		10,681	25	16	39	5	6
243	Empire		2,497	8	3	39		3
244	Estillfork		133					1
245	Equality		708	3	1	5	1	4
246	Plantersville		680	1
247	Abernant		1
248	Pittsview		722	3	2	2		8
249	Brownsboro		3,688	20	21	18	2	22
250	Bryant		1,172	2		2
251	Princeton		64			2
252	Quinton		2,973	5	1	137
253	Buhl		1,471	2	3	6	2
254	Brierfield		344	8		3		1
255	Ralph		1,240	8	1	9	1
256	Ramer		1,653	4	1	11		8
257	Pensacola							2
258	Randolph		350			1
259	Range		61					1
260	Bremen		2,106	3		12	1
261	Pansey		646			2	3	5
262	Campbell		18
263	Remlap		3,303	18	9	93		13
	City	Population	Contact info for	Businesses	Business Associates	License Holders	UCC Filings	Registered Parcel Owners

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Population

The population of Alabama is estimated to be 4.831 million people (2016).

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Median Household Income

The median household income in Alabama is $43,623 (2016).

Median Property Value

The median property value in Alabama is $125,500 (2016).

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A poverty rate shows the percentage of the poor among the entire population.

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In 2016, the median gross rent in Alabama was estimated at $717 per month.

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The estimated rent burden in Alabama is 30.5% (based on Census records for 2016).

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

The share of renter-occupied housing units in Alabama is 31.34%.

Renter Occupied Households

Experts estimate the number of renter occupied households in Alabama at 616,428 units (based on Census and ESRI data for 2016).

Evictions

The total number of eviction judgments in Alabama is 11,213 (2016).

Eviction Filings

There were 24,294 eviction cases filed in Alabama in 2016.

Major Cities (population)

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