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Wilcox County

Population in July 2007: 994.
Males: 449  (45.2%)
Females: 545  (54.8%)

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $18,681 (it was $15,144 in 2000)
Coy-Fatama:  $18,681
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,403
Coy-Fatama:  $11,403
Alabama:  $22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $46,123 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Coy-Fatama:  $46,123
Alabama:  $115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,258; Detached houses: $141,516; Mobile homes: $25,363

Coy-Fatama, AL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Coy-Fatama:

  • Black (80.6%)
  • American Indian (80.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (19.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Coy-Fatama: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 163.3 square miles.

Population density: 6.1 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Coy-Fatama

  • High school or higher: 73.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 12.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 42.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coy-Fatama CCD

  • Never married: 32.9%
  • Now married: 41.5%
  • Separated: 5.0%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 16.6%

21 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America).

This place:  2.1%
Alabama:  2.0%

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

Coy-Fatama:  0.7% ($199)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Montgomery, AL (72.0 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (498.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Vredenburgh, AL (2.1 miles ), Yellow Bluff, AL (3.0 miles) , Camden, AL (3.1 miles ), Beatrice, AL (3.7 miles ), Pine Hill, AL (3.9 miles ), Oak Hill, AL (4.1 miles) , Alberta, AL (4.4 miles ), Peterman, AL (4.6 miles ).

Latitude: 31.88 N, Longitude: 87.37 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 334

Coy-Fatama household income distribution Coy-Fatama home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (15%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Wood products (12%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Food and beverage stores (22%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Other health and personal care stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (25%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Carpenters (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)



Coy-Fatama-area historical tornado activity is below Alabama state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.8 miles away from the Coy-Fatama place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/18/1978, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.2 miles away from the place center injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Coy-Fatama-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 84% 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 52.5 miles away from Coy-Fatama 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 62.8 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/16/1993 at 10:54:32, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.0 miles away from Coy-Fatama 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 94.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1998 at 15:20:01, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.2 miles away from Coy-Fatama center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Coy-Fatama:
  • J PAUL JONES HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; CAMDEN, AL)
  • THOMASVILLE INFIRMARY (about 25 miles; THOMASVILLE, AL)
  • MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; MONROEVILLE, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coy-Fatama:
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 69 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 126,963)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 73 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
  • ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
  • FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,283)
  • JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,050)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 83 miles; TROY, AL; FT enrollment: 9,143)
  • MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,455)

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Notable locations in Coy-Fatama: Poe Landing (A), Ross Landing (B), Black Bluff Landing (C), Henry Landing (D), Kennedy Landing (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Coy-Fatama include: Wayman Chapel (A), Unity Church (B), Tates Chapel (C), Spiritual Power Church (D), Saint John Church (E), Saint James Church (F), Saint Emanuel Church (G), Reeves Chapel (H), Enon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: McPherson Cemetery (1), McCaskill Cemetery (2), McCarty Cemetery (3), Capell Cemetery (4), Tait Cemetery (5), Wheeler Quarter Cemetery (6), Dees Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Ernest L Dyess Pond (A), Brox Mcintosh Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Creek (A), Lotties Creek (B), Burntwood Branch (C), Pursley Creek (D), Gravel Creek (E), Black Creek (F), Grey Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Coy-Fatama: Gulletts Bluff Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Coy Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  52.9%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  37.9%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  21.6%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Coy-Fatama, AL



Coy-Fatama compared to Alabama state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Wilcox County Alabama:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for Coy-Fatama

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents60.7%13.2%6.8%4.0%3.6%
Congregations35.6%20.0%6.7%8.9%4.4%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Association Reformed Presbyterian ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents3.3%3.1%2.8%1.4%1.1%
Congregations4.4%4.4%4.4%2.2%8.9%
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.


5.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,204 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.12%
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 Clarke County, AL  0.50% ($8,000 average AGI)
from Dallas County, AL  0.47% ($21,722)
from Marengo County, AL  0.37% ($28,071)


5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,684 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
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 Clarke County, AL  0.67% ($23,269 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, AL  0.54% ($23,143)
to Marengo County, AL  0.49% ($27,737)


Strongest AM radio stations in Coy-Fatama:
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WCOX (1450 AM; 1 kW; CAMDEN, AL; Owner: DOWN HOME BROADCASTING)
  • WYNI (930 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, AL; Owner: MCKISSICK ENTERPRISES)
  • 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)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WJDB (630 AM; 1 kW; THOMASVILLE, AL; Owner: GRIFFIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Coy-Fatama:
  • WYVC (102.3 FM; CAMDEN, AL; Owner: DOWN HOME BROADCASTING)
  • WKXK (96.7 FM; PINE HILL, AL; Owner: AUTAUGAVILLE RADIO, INC.)
  • WAPR (88.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: UA-ASU-TSU EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)
  • WINL (98.5 FM; LINDEN, AL; Owner: WEST ALABAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJDB-FM (95.5 FM; THOMASVILLE, AL; Owner: GRIFFIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMBV (91.9 FM; DIXONS MILLS, AL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WPGG (93.3 FM; EVERGREEN, AL; Owner: GULF COAST BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WHNB (94.5 FM; JACKSON, AL; Owner: CAPITAL ASSETS, INC.)
  • WBFZ (105.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: IMANI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, INC)
  • WMFC-FM (99.3 FM; MONROEVILLE, AL; Owner: MONROE BROACASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Coy-Fatama:
  • WAKA (Channel 8; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)

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