Alabama ranks 23rd in population with almost 4,600,000 million residents in 20 From the American Civil War until World War II, Alabama, like many Southern states, suffered economic hardship, in part because of continued dependence on agriculture.

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Following World War II, Alabama experienced significant recovery as the economy of the state transitioned from agriculture to diversified interests in heavy manufacturing, mineral extraction, education, and technology, as well as the establishment or expansion of multiple military installations, primarily those of the US Army and US Air Force. Alabama ranks 30th in total land area and ranks second in the size of its inland waterways. White rural interests dominated the state legislature until the 1960s, while urban interests and African Americans were underrepresented. The state has heavily invested in aerospace, education, health care, and banking, and various heavy industries including automobile manufacturing, mineral extraction, steel production and fabrication.