Benton-Collirene, Alabama

Back to Benton-Collirene, AL housing info, Lowndes County, Alabama, AL smaller cities, AL small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Lowndes County Population in July 2007: 2,171. Males: 973   (44.8%) Females: 1,198   (55.2%) Median resident age:   32.2 years Alabama median age:   35.8 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $22,582 (it was $18,306 in 2000) Benton-Collirene:   $22,582 Alabama:   $40,554 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,813 Benton-Collirene:   $12,813 Alabama:   $22,366 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $64,573 (it was $42,000 in 2000) Benton-Collirene:   $64,573 Alabama:   $115,600 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $109,393; Detached houses: $120,260; Townhouses or other attached units: $54,708; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $242,885; Mobile homes: $58,930 Benton-Collirene, AL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Benton-Collirene: Black (93.2%) American Indian (93.2%) White Non-Hispanic (6.6%) Hispanic (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Benton-Collirene: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 618 feet Land area: 113.4 square miles. Population density: 19 people per square mile   (very low).

Benton-Collirene-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 74% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.8 miles away from the Benton-Collirene place center killed 2 people and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1971, a category 4 tornado 34.8 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Benton-Collirene-area historical earthquake activity is below Alabama state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.3 miles away from Benton-Collirene center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 85.1 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 72.6 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 90.1 miles away from Benton-Collirene 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 85.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 84.4 miles away from Benton-Collirene center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Churches in Benton-Collirene include: Bogahoma Church (A), Macedonia Church (B), Shiloh Baptist Church (C), Sellers Memorial Church (D), Sanctified Church (E), Saint Paul Church (F), Good Hope Church (G), New Mount Lily Church (H), Ash Creek Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Dunklin Cemetery (1), Shiloh Cemetery (2), Rives Cemetery (3), Bogahoma Cemetery (4), Robert Rives Cemetery (5), Garr Cemetery (6), Good Hope Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: B C Rhyne Lake (A), Rice Lake (B), Hoffman Rhyne Lake (C), Hollidays Pond (D), Bessie Beck Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Church Branch (A), Valley Creek (B), Buck Creek (C), Panther Creek (D), Old Town Creek (E), Big Swamp Creek (F), Halls Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Benton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	62.3%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.9%
Whole state:	3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This place:	29.3%
Whole state:	16.1%

This place:	12.9%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Benton-Collirene, AL

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6.45% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,890 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.45%
Alabama average:	6.81%

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

from Montgomery County, AL	2.95% ($25,543 average AGI)
from Butler County, AL	0.50% ($19,727)
from Dallas County, AL	0.48% ($21,048)

7.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,694 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.67%
Alabama average:	6.16%

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

to Montgomery County, AL	4.11% ($50,846 average AGI)
to Butler County, AL	0.74% ($22,545)
to Autauga County, AL	0.45% ($28,900)