Gadsden, AL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 35,409 (98% urban, 2% rural). >Population change since 2000: -9.2%

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Gadsden: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 27.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (20.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.8% for Black residents, 43.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 59.4% for American Indian residents, 32.8% for other race residents, 51.6% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (16.8%), Irish (6.5%), English (6.4%), German (2.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%), Scottish (1.0%).

Elevation: 554 feet

Population Density:

From the late 19th century through the 1980s, Gadsden was a center of heavy industry, including the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and Republic Steel. More than a decade after the sharp decline in industry, in 1991 Gadsden was awarded the honor of All-America City by the National Civic League. This honored the way Gadsden's citizens, government, businesses, and voluntary organizations have worked together to address critical local issues.

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Onsite Testing

On-Site Drug Testing Gadsden, AL

Time is money, we can come to you. Accredited Drug Testing provides on-site drug testing services in Gadsden, AL and throughout the local area for employers who need drug or alcohol testing at their place of business or other location. On-site drug testing methods include urine drug testing, hair drug testing, oral saliva drug testing and breath alcohol testing. Both instant drug test results and laboratory analyzed testing is available. Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident.

124 N 5TH ST 0.1 miles

124 N 5TH ST
GADSDEN, AL 35901
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GADSDEN, AL 35901
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604 S 4TH ST 0.7 miles

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GADSDEN, AL 35901
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307 E MEIGHAN BLVD 1.0 miles

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GADSDEN, AL 35903
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366 East Meighan Blvd
Gadsden, AL 35903
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1007 GOODYEAR AVE 2.1 miles

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GADSDEN, AL 35903
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3206 W MEIGHAN BLVD 2.8 miles

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GADSDEN, AL 35904
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GADSDEN, AL 35901
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ALBERTVILLE, AL 35950
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ALBERTVILLE, AL 35951
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401 NORTHWOOD DR 22.8 miles

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CENTRE, AL 35960
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Drug Test Screening Panels Available In Gadsden, AL

We offer a 5-panel drug test, which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
  • PCP

We offer a 10-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbituates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene

We offer a 12-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbiturates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene
  • Meperidine
  • Tramadol

** Customized drug testing panels such as bath salts, synthetic marijuana, steroids and other drugs are also available.

Urine or Hair On-site Drug Testing In Gadsden, AL - You Choose!

Our on-site drug testing services in Gadsden, AL include urine drug testing, which has a detection period of 1-5 days and hair drug testing which has a detection period of up to 90 days. Negative test results are generally available in 24-48 hours, when analyzed by our SAMHSA Certified Laboratories. Negative instant test results are available immediately, non-negative test results require laboratory confirmation.

Why Use On-Site Drug Testing in Gadsden, AL?

Time is money and when sending an employee to one of our many drug testing centers in Gadsden, AL would cause disruption to your business operations or affect your employees work productivity, conducting on-site drug testing will eliminate these issues.

Who Uses On-Site Drug Testing?

  • Construction Sites
  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Power Plants
  • Motor Pool Facilities
  • Car Dealerships
  • Trucking/Transportation Companies
  • Schools
  • Sports Venues
  • Hospitals
  • Oil & Gas Drillings Sites

Are you a DOT Regulated Company?

Accredited Drug Testing has trained and qualified collectors who also specialize in providing on-site drug testing services for all DOT modes to include:

Additional DOT Services:

  • DOT Consortium Enrollment
  • DOT Physicals
  • Supervisor Training
  • DOT Drug Policy Development
  • MVR Reports
  • Employee Training
  • Background Checks
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse Verification/Search

How To Schedule On-Site Drug Testing In Gadsden, AL?

Step 1 - Call our on-site coordinator at (800)221-4291

Step 2 - Have at least 10 employees needing to be tested (recommended)

Step 3 - Provide the date, location and time of the requested on-site drug testing services

In addition to on-site drug testing in Gadsden, AL, we also have drug testing centers available at the following locations.

(800) 221-4291

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Local Area Info: Gadsden, Alabama

Gadsden is a city in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is located on the Coosa River about 56 miles (90 km) northeast of Birmingham and 90 miles (140 km) southwest of Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is the primary city of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 103,931. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 36,856, with an estimated population of 35,837 in 2016. Gadsden and Rome, Georgia, are the largest cities in the triangular area now defined by the interstate highways between Atlanta, Birmingham, and Chattanooga.

In the 19th century, Gadsden was at one time Alabama's second-most important center of commerce and industry, trailing only the seaport of Mobile. The two cities were important shipping centers: Gadsden for riverboats and Mobile for international trade.

From the late 19th century through the 1980s, Gadsden was a center of heavy industry, including the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and Republic Steel. More than a decade after the sharp decline in industry, in 1991 Gadsden was awarded the honor of All-America City by the National Civic League. This honored the way Gadsden's citizens, government, businesses, and voluntary organizations have worked together to address critical local issues.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 35,409 (98% urban, 2% rural). >Population change since 2000: -9.2%

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Gadsden: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 27.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (20.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.8% for Black residents, 43.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 59.4% for American Indian residents, 32.8% for other race residents, 51.6% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (16.8%), Irish (6.5%), English (6.4%), German (2.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%), Scottish (1.0%).

Elevation: 554 feet

Population Density:

From the late 19th century through the 1980s, Gadsden was a center of heavy industry, including the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and Republic Steel. More than a decade after the sharp decline in industry, in 1991 Gadsden was awarded the honor of All-America City by the National Civic League. This honored the way Gadsden's citizens, government, businesses, and voluntary organizations have worked together to address critical local issues.

(800) 221-4291