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Notable location: Atmore City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Shopping Center: Atmore Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Atmore include: Pine Level Primitive Baptist Church (A), First Assembly of God Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), First Freewill Baptist Church (D), First Methodist Church (E), First Presbyterian Church (F), Saint Roberts Catholic Church (G), Brooke Memorial Baptist Church (H), Brown Street Seventh Day Adventist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Oak Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Atmore include: North Eighth Avenue City Park (1), South Eighth Avenue City Park (2), Westside Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Atmore Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Atmore Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 515 North Main Street).
Hotels: Days Inn (1610 South Main Street), Best Western Of Atmore (6141 Highway 21), Greenlawn Motor Court (1402 East Nashville Avenue), Southland Motel (1304 East Nashville Avenue).
Court: Atmore City - Court Clerk (201 South Pensacola Avenue).
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Escambia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Atmore and their reported violations in the past:
ATMORE UTILITY BOARD (Address: P O DRAWER 1296  , Population served: 12060, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-08-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2004)
FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 3384, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-24-2000), St Public Notif received (JUL-05-2000), St Site Visit (enforcement) (JUL-17-2000)
BRATT-DAVISVILLE WATER SYSTEM (Serves FL, Population served: 2863, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-06-2005)
CANOE WATER WORKS (Population served: 1005, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-11-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-19-2004)
- 42 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.2%
(10.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.0% for Black residents, 64.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.4% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 24.7% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | Alabama: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 65.8% | | Whole state: | 70.0% |
| This city: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 3.4% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Atmore, AL
97 people in nursing homes
21 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Atmore compared to Alabama state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Atmore (2011 data):
- The First National Bank of Atmore: Lindberg Avenue Branch, The First National Bank Of Atmore, Atmore Branch. Info updated 06/01/2010: Bank assets: $15.3 mil, Deposits: $12.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First Suncoast Trust Bancshares, Inc.
- United Bank: at 200 East Nashville Avenue, Messenger Service Branch, Lindberg Avenue Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $48.2 mil, Deposits: $0.4 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: United Bancorporation Of Alabama, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Atmore Branch at 598 East Church Street, branch established on 07/01/1934. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Atmore, Alabama:
- Best Western Of Atmore, 6141 Hwy 21, Atmore, AL 36502 , Phone: (251) 368-8182, Fax: (251) 368-8182
- Days Inn, 1610 S Main St, Atmore, AL 36502 , Phone: (251) 368-9999
- Holiday Inn Express, 111 Lakeview Cir, Atmore, AL 36502 , Phone: (251) 446-3331, Fax: (251) 446-3337
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Atmore, Alabama
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (59%)
- Utility gas (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Escambia County Alabama:
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Religion statistics for Atmore:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.06%
| Here | | 53.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | LDS (Mormon) Church |
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| Adherents | 58.6% | 10.8% | 6.2% | 3.6% | 2.6% |
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| Congregations | 31.7% | 12.5% | 7.7% | 6.7% | 1.9% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Episcopal Church | Community Church of Christ | Presbyterian Church in America | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.4% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% |
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| Congregations | 7.7% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 23.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 9 | Escambia County: | 2.40 / 10,000 pop. | | Alabama: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Escambia County: | 0.27 / 10,000 pop. | | Alabama: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29 | Escambia County: | 7.72 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.32 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 20 | Here: | 5.33 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 11.4% | | Alabama: | 11.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Escambia County: | 35.2% | | Alabama: | 31.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 12.1% | | State: | 13.5% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $16,543 | $49,629 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $3,228 | $38,736 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
26 | $72,309 | $33,373 | 3 | $2,469 |
| Firefighters |
16 | $38,938 | $29,204 | 1 | $1,189 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $19,930 | $29,895 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
1 | $1,661 | $19,932 | 2 | $640 |
| Health |
2 | $3,565 | $21,390 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
8 | $17,956 | $26,934 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $5,145 | $20,580 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
5 | $11,088 | $26,611 | 3 | $2,564 |
| Other and Unallocable |
13 | $32,712 | $30,196 | 2 | $1,576 |
| Totals for Government |
87 | $223,075 | $30,769 | 11 | $8,438 |
Atmore government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $487,000 ($64.76)
All Other: $31,000 ($4.12)
Parks and Recreation: $14,000 ($1.86)
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $4,042,000 ($537.50)
Police Protection: $1,368,000 ($181.91)
Regular Highways: $1,179,000 ($156.78)
Local Fire Protection: $623,000 ($82.85)
Central Staff Services: $511,000 ($67.95)
Financial Administration: $361,000 ($48.01)
Libraries: $231,000 ($30.72)
Judicial and Legal Services: $214,000 ($28.46)
Parks and Recreation: $195,000 ($25.93)
Solid Waste Management: $101,000 ($13.43)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $88,000 ($11.70)
Health - Other: $81,000 ($10.77)
General - Other: $45,000 ($5.98)
Correctional Institutions: $23,000 ($3.06)
Public Welfare - Other: $12,000 ($1.60)
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $104,000 ($13.83)
- General - Interest on Debt: $203,000 ($26.99)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $575,000 ($76.46)
- Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $4,000 ($0.53)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $466,000 ($61.97)
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $464,000 ($61.70)
Interest Earnings: $194,000 ($25.80)
Donations From Private Sources: $93,000 ($12.37)
Rents: $5,000 ($0.66)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,086,000 ($676.33)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,620,000 ($614.36)
- Other Capital Outlay - Gas Utilities: $558,000 ($74.20)
Police Protection: $14,000 ($1.86)
Financial Administration: $3,000 ($0.40)
Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.13)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $5,117,000 ($680.45)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $421,000 ($55.98)
Housing and Community Development: $400,000 ($53.19)
All Other: $13,000 ($1.73)
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,950,000 ($392.29)
Other Selective Sales: $1,598,000 ($212.50)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $968,000 ($128.72)
Property: $874,000 ($116.22)
Public Utilities Sales: $584,000 ($77.66)
Motor Fuels Sales: $379,000 ($50.40)
Other License: $256,000 ($34.04)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $116,000 ($15.43)
Motor Vehicle License: $31,000 ($4.12)
Tobacco Products Sales: $5,000 ($0.66)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,547,000 ($338.70)
5.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,401 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.64% | | Alabama average: | 6.81% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,968 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.63% | | Alabama average: | 6.16% |
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Atmore:
- WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
- WBCA (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNVY (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CANTONMENT, FL; Owner: 1090-AM INC.)
- WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
- WYNI (930 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, AL; Owner: MCKISSICK ENTERPRISES)
- WLPR (960 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WMOB (1360 AM; 5 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: BUDDY TUCKER ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WKSJ (1270 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Atmore:
- WYDH (105.9 FM; ATMORE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYCL (107.3 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WMXC (99.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKSJ-FM (94.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WJLQ (100.7 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMEZ (94.1 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WRKH (96.1 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBLX-FM (92.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WYOK (104.1 FM; ATMORE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WABB-FM (97.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
- WPFL (105.1 FM; CENTURY, FL; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPCS (89.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC)
- WXBM-FM (102.7 FM; MILTON, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WTKX-FM (101.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHIL-FM (91.3 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: SPRING HILL COLLEGE)
- WAVH (106.5 FM; DAPHNE, AL; Owner: BALDWIN BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
- WPGG (93.3 FM; EVERGREEN, AL; Owner: GULF COAST BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
- WGCX (95.7 FM; NAVARRE, FL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
- WHNB (94.5 FM; JACKSON, AL; Owner: CAPITAL ASSETS, INC.)
- WKNU (106.3 FM; BREWTON, AL; Owner: ELLINGTON RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Atmore:
- WEAR-TV (Channel 3; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: WEAR LICENSEE, LLC)
- WKRG-TV (Channel 5; MOBILE, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WMPV-TV (Channel 21; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WPMI (Channel 15; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WJTC (Channel 44; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHBR (Channel 33; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PENSACOLA/MOBILE, INC.)
- WSRE (Channel 23; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: DST .BD. OF TRUSTEES PENSACOLA JR. COLLEGE)
- WALA-TV (Channel 10; MOBILE, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WBPG (Channel 55; GULF SHORES, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WRBM-LP (Channel 60; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: UPPER GULF COAST, L.L.C.)
- WMOE-LP (Channel 12; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Atmore, Alabama:
- Fatal accident count: 11
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 12
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 28
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Alabama average:
- Fatal accident count: 100
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 156
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
- Fatalities: 110
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 257
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9
See more detailed statistics of Atmore fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $1,632,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,795
Total average daily truck traffic: 637
| Most common first names in Atmore, AL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 161 | 69.1 years |
| John | 152 | 75.6 years |
| Mary | 148 | 77.9 years |
| William | 131 | 73.8 years |
| Willie | 98 | 69.7 years |
| Robert | 74 | 71.6 years |
| George | 62 | 74.4 years |
| Annie | 62 | 79.2 years |
| Charles | 53 | 68.6 years |
| Henry | 49 | 75.8 years |
| Most common last names in Atmore, AL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 100 | 75.8 years |
| Johnson | 96 | 71.3 years |
| Williams | 95 | 71.2 years |
| Brown | 66 | 73.4 years |
| Jones | 59 | 72.0 years |
| Hall | 53 | 73.0 years |
| Mcghee | 52 | 76.7 years |
| Davis | 41 | 73.9 years |
| White | 35 | 73.9 years |
| Montgomery | 34 | 74.6 years |
| Businesses in Atmore, AL |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Arby's | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| FedEx | 2 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| GNC | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Hardee's | 1 | | UPS | 3 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | Verizon Wireless | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | YMCA | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 2 | | | |
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and related products (population 5,000+)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel (population 5,000+)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Office and administrative support occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average yearly precipitation (population 5,000+)"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of thefts in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Black residents (pop 5,000+)"
- #73 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 5,000+)"
- #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely lesbian couples (counted as self-reported female-female unmarried-partner households) (population 5,000+)"
- #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below 50% of the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28 (population 5,000+)"
- #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
- #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (population 5,000+)"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of assaults in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
- #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers in 2006 per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
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