Alabama's population increased by 2.19% from 82,332 to 84,139 between 2012 and 2013. Over the same period, total crime in the state increased, with 4,757 total reported cases in 2013. Reported forced entry cases fell from 231 to 220, with the total amount of property lost in 2013 amounting to $6,499,890, up from $4,258,665 in 2012.
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