State of Alabama
Recent News About State of Alabama
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Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville sees 45,800 nonfarm payroll employees in June
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in Alabama's Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville metropolitan statistical area was 45,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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How many out-of-state businesses registered in June 2021?
There were 273 out-of-state businesses registered in June 2021 in Alabama, according to the Alabama Secretary of State.
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Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.2% since June 2021
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville metropolitan statistical area was 45,700, a 0.2 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Alabama declines from Q1 to Q2 2019
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Alabama in the second quarter of fiscal year 2019 was $216,563, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index
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VA provides 8,343 home loans in Alabama totaling $2 billion in Q2
The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 8,343 home loans totaling $2 billion in Alabama during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Alabama's income tax revenue up 65.9 percent in year since Q2 2020
Alabama collected $1.4 billion in individual income taxes during the second quarter of 2021, a 65.9 percent increase over the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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VA Purchase Loans in Alabama average $216,563 for Q2 2019
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Alabama in the second quarter of fiscal year 2019 was $216,563, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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247 people die in Alabama from heart disease in week ending May 8
There were 247 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 8, a 15.7 percent decrease from the previous week.
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Q2: VA home loan in Alabama averages $242,114
The average VA loan amount in Alabama during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021 was $242,114, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Alabama collects $1.9 billion in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q2
Alabama collected $1.9 billion in sales and gross receipt taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Alabama collected $427.8 million in insurance premiums sales tax in 2020
Of the $12 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2020, 3.6 percent, or $427.8 million, came from insurance premiums sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Alabama receives $364.4 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q1
The VA issued 1,723 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Alabama during the first quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA Purchase Loans in Alabama average $269,898 for Q2
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Alabama in the second quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $269,898, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Alabama collected 10.8% more in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2020
Of the $12 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2020, $241.7 million came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, a 10.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Alabama collects $28 million in miscellaneous taxes during Q2 2021
Alabama's miscellaneous tax revenue reached $28 million in the second quarter of 2021, the same amount as the previous quarter.
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Alabama collects $20 million in property tax revenue in Q2
Alabama collected $20 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Alabama’s property tax revenue down 4.8 percent since Q2 2020
Alabama collected $20 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2021, a 4.8 percent decrease from the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Alabama collected 35.5% less in severance taxes in 2020
Of the $12 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2020, $33.4 million came from severance taxes, a 35.5 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Alabama collected $67.9 million in taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses in 2020
Of the $12 billion in taxes collected by Alabama in 2020, 0.6 percent, or $67.9 million, came from taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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206 people die in Alabama from cancer in week ending May 8
There were 206 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending May 8, a 3.7 percent decrease from the previous week.