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Lamar County

Population in July 2008: 207. Population change since 2000: -8.4%
 

Males: 101  (49.1%)
Females: 106  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  42.3 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 35544.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,980 (it was $20,250 in 2000)
Beaverton:  $24,980
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,429
Beaverton:  $16,429
Alabama:  $22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $67,340 (it was $43,800 in 2000)
Beaverton:  $67,340
Alabama:  $115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $70,372; Detached houses: $79,570; Mobile homes: $28,068

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Races in Beaverton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
  • Black (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Beaverton: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.7%), English (12.8%), Irish (8.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 382 feet

Land area: 4.59 square miles.

Population density: 45 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Beaverton

  • High school or higher: 52.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beaverton town

  • Never married: 12.6%
  • Now married: 54.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 15.4%
  • Divorced: 16.5%

8 residents are foreign born (3.5% Latin America).

This town:  3.5%
Alabama:  2.0%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Beaverton, Alabama in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Beaverton to the number of sex offenders is 52 to 1.

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

Beaverton:  0.5% ($199)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tuscaloosa, AL (57.5 miles , pop. 77,906).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (75.0 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (512.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Guin, AL (2.6 miles ), Sulligent, AL (2.6 miles ), Gu-Win, AL (2.9 miles ), Detroit, AL (3.3 miles ), Winfield, AL (3.5 miles ), Gattman, MS (3.6 miles) , Russell, AL (3.6 miles ), Vernon, AL (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 33.93 N, Longitude: 88.02 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 205

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Population change in the 1990s: -93 (-29.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Machinery (23%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Apparel (13%)
  • Furniture and related products (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (29%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Furniture and related products (9%)
  • U. S. Postal service (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (25%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (17%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (17%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)



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Beaverton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 208% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the Beaverton town center killed 28 people and injured 272 people.

On 4/26/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Beaverton-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from Beaverton center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 18.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/12/1997 at 08:42:20, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 52.3 miles away from Beaverton center
On 11/28/1999 at 11:00:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/19/2004 at 23:51:49, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.9 miles away from Beaverton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Beaverton:
  • CARRAWAY NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; WINFIELD, AL)
  • MARION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; HAMILTON, AL)
  • FAYETTE MED CTR AND LONG TERM CARE UNI (about 20 miles; FAYETTE, AL)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beaverton:
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
  • MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 39 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; FT enrollment: 2,115)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 50 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,628)
  • SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)

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Church in Beaverton: Sharon Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Sizemore Memorial Cemetery (1), Beaverton Memorial Cemetery (2), Stanford Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Monroe Branch (A), Stanford Branch (B), Turkey Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.0%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.0%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.9%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.1%
Whole state:  7.3%

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Beaverton compared to Alabama state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Beaverton (2009 data):
  • First State Bank of the South, Inc.: Beaverton Branch at 100 Main Street, branch established on 1976-03-15. Info updated 2008-01-03: Bank assets: $89.6 mil, Deposits: $73.8 mil, headquarters in Sulligent, AL, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First State Holding Corp.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Lamar County Alabama:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


Religion statistics for Beaverton

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionNational Association of Free Will BaptistsUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents41.8%21.3%16.6%11.4%8.9%
Congregations28.7%18.1%25.5%13.8%13.8%
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.


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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$300
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$400
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$300
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$300
Totals for Government 0$0 9$1,300



4.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,233 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.19%
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:
from Lowndes County, MS  0.80% ($28,000 average AGI)
from Marion County, AL  0.64% ($22,531)
from Fayette County, AL  0.50% ($26,800)


6.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,908 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.14%
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:
to Marion County, AL  0.96% ($23,306 average AGI)
to Tuscaloosa County, AL  0.90% ($36,283)
to Lowndes County, MS  0.72% ($29,027)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beaverton:
  • WERH (970 AM; 5 kW; HAMILTON, AL; Owner: KATE F. FITE)
  • WVSA (1380 AM; 5 kW; VERNON, AL; Owner: LAMAR CTY. B/CING. CO., INC.)
  • WKXM (1300 AM; 5 kW; WINFIELD, AL; Owner: AD-MEDIA MANAGEMENT CORP.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WFTO (1330 AM; 5 kW; FULTON, MS; Owner: AIR SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beaverton:
  • WJEC (106.5 FM; VERNON, AL; Owner: LAMAR COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKXM-FM (105.9 FM; WINFIELD, AL; Owner: AD-MEDIA MANAGEMENT CORP.)
  • WSYE (93.3 FM; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WWKZ (105.3 FM; ABERDEEN, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTXT (98.1 FM; FAYETTE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WERH-FM (92.1 FM; HAMILTON, AL; Owner: KATE F. FITE)

TV broadcast stations around Beaverton:
  • WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
  • W39CD (Channel 38; FULTON, MS; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
  • WCBI-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • W46DF (Channel 46; HAMILTON, AL; Owner: WMTY, INC.)


Beaverton fatal accident list:
Jun 19, 2003 06:00 AM, 1219, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 7, 2001 09:25 AM, Us-Sr118, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 17, 1999 07:45 AM, Us-Sr118, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $618,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,480
Total average daily truck traffic: 948
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 7,740

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Kellye E Abernathy, 1313 Mt. Hebron Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.6 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 1313 Mt. Hebron Road (Al21771-A), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.7 m
    Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Marin Fettman, 31703 C.R. 49 (9me0893a), Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.9 m, Overall height: 86.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00135925
    Registrant: Powertel/Memphis, Inc., 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KD4DQI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00347438
    Grant Date: 07/18/2001, Expiration Date: 08/06/2011, Certifier: Mark S Downey
    Registrant: Mark S Downey, 295 Taylor Loop, Beaverton, AL 35544

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