Etowah County has derived its name from the Cherokee language, which means "edible tree". Gadsden is the county seat and the largest city of the county. Being the smallest county of Alabama, it has a population of over 1 lakh people and more than forty one thousand households with around twenty nine thousand families. The national background of Etowah is the rich assimilation of Pacific Islanders, Blacks or African Americans, Hispanics and Latinos of any other race, Native Americans, Non-Hispanics or Whites, Asians, and some of the other races.

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