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Welcome to Lauderdale County ...

Time Zone: Lauderdale County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Florence is the Seat for Lauderdale County.

Lauderdale County was founded in 1818.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lauderdale had a population of 93,028 people. This is an increase of 0.34% since the last Census (which gave a population of 92,709 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lauderdale represented 1.94% of the total population of Alabama.

Below are some of the communities located in Lauderdale County:

  • Anderson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
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    • Anderson is located in Lauderdale County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
  • Florence
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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    • Florence is located in Lauderdale County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,166 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <2>
  • Killen
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killen
    • Killen is located in Lauderdale County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 962 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Killen <2>
  • Lexington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Rogersville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
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    • Rogersville is located in Lauderdale County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,293 people
    • Former name for Rogersville:
    • Rodgersville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogersville <2>
  • Saint Florian
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Florian have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Florian
    • Saint Florian is located in Lauderdale County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
  • Waterloo
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
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    • Waterloo is located in Lauderdale County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <2>

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
 

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