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Also known as Hoover, Alabama, Hoover, AL

city in Jefferson and Shelby counties in north central Alabama, United States

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Hoover is a city located in north central Alabama that spans across Jefferson and Shelby counties. It is a significant municipality in the state's central region.

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Official name
Hoover
Population
92606
Area
124.861404
Elevation
166
Official website
www.hooveral.org
Image
Center Court of the Riverchase Galleria.jpg
Households
32551
Dialing code
205
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Commons category
Hoover, Alabama
inception
1850-00-00
water as percent of area
2.1735
water area
2.713859
per capita income
46917
mean age
37.9
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Hoover is a city in Jefferson and Shelby counties in north central Alabama, United States. Hoover is the largest suburban city in Alabama and the sixth largest city in Alabama. The population was 92,606 at the 2020 census. Hoover is part of the Birmingham, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area and is also included in the Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area. Hoover's territory is along the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.

The Birmingham Barons Minor League Baseball team, which traces its history to 1885, played its home games at the 10,800-seat Hoover Metropolitan Stadium from 1988 through 2013, when it moved to Regions Field in the Parkside District of Birmingham.

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