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Alabama, NY map Population (year 2000): 1,881. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,831 (-2.7% change)
 

Males: 948  (50.4%)
Females: 933  (49.6%)

Genesee County

Median resident age:  35.3 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,400 (it was $40,223 in 2000)
Alabama  $46,400
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $96,700 (it was $76,500 in 2000)
Alabama  $96,700
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Alabama:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

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Ancestries: German (49.3%), English (16.2%), Irish (15.1%), Polish (14.5%), Italian (9.0%), Dutch (4.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1826

Land area: 42.6 square miles.

Population density: 43 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Alabama

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Alabama town

  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

10 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.5%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Alabama, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Alabama to the number of sex offenders is 1838 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Alabama:  2.5% ($1,941)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amherst, NY (26.0 miles , pop. 116,510).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (33.5 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (309.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Pembroke, NY (6.9 miles ), Shelby, NY (7.4 miles ), Akron, NY (8.1 miles ), Oakfield, NY (8.2 miles ), Corfu, NY (8.8 miles ), Oakfield, NY (8.8 miles ), Medina, NY (9.3 miles ), Newstead, NY (9.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $76,700
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $184,500
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $117,500

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Latitude: 43.09 N, Longitude: 78.40 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3%)


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Alabama-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 40.9 miles away from the Alabama town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/23/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Alabama:
  • MEDINA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MEDINA, NY)
  • UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; BATAVIA, NY)
  • LOCKPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LOCKPORT, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Alabama:
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 25 miles; BUFFALO, NY; ID: BUF)
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 38 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; ID: IAG)
  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; ID: ROC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Alabama:
  • AKRON (about 7 miles; AKRON, NY; ID: 9G3)
  • PINE HILL (about 11 miles; ALBION, NY; ID: 9G6)
  • ROYALTON (about 12 miles; GASPORT, NY; ID: 9G5)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alabama:
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 14 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 2,942)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 26 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,464)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT (about 33 miles; BROCKPORT, NY; FT enrollment: 6,973)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 34 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
  • CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 4,002)
  • NIAGARA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SANBORN, NY; FT enrollment: 3,520)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.9%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.2%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.3%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Alabama compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,225 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.35%
New York average:  5.41%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($376 average AGI)
Genesee County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monroe County, NY  0.90% ($32,723 average AGI)
from Erie County, NY  0.78% ($34,330)
from Wyoming County, NY  0.59% ($24,200)


5.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,579 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.59%
New York average:  6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monroe County, NY  1.19% ($31,620 average AGI)
to Erie County, NY  0.82% ($30,105)
to Wyoming County, NY  0.46% ($30,426)


Strongest AM radio stations in Alabama:
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WBTA (1490 AM; 1 kW; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: BRO-BEN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCJW (1140 AM; daytime; 3 kW; WARSAW, NY; Owner: LLOYD LANE, INCORPORATED)
  • WJJL (1440 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: M.J. PHILLIPS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLVL (1340 AM; 1 kW; LOCKPORT, NY; Owner: CULVER COMMUNICATIONS CORP., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alabama:
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLOF (101.7 FM; ATTICA, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCOU (88.3 FM; WARSAW, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WJCA (102.1 FM; ALBION, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
  • WMJQ (105.5 FM; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: CANANDAIGUA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • DW208AM (89.5 FM; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • W207BD (89.3 FM; MEDINA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Alabama:
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
  • WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)

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