Craig-Tyler, Alabama

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Population in July 2007: 6,889.

Males: 3,117	(45.2%)
Females: 3,772	(54.8%)

Median resident age:	28.0 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $20,375 (it was $17,160 in 2000)

Craig-Tyler:	$20,375
Alabama:	$40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,913

Craig-Tyler:	$11,913
Alabama:	$22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $51,804 (it was $34,400 in 2000)

Craig-Tyler:	$51,804
Alabama:	$115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $71,762; Detached houses: $93,014; Townhouses or other attached units: $46,325; In 2-unit structures: $55,449; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $49,318; Mobile homes: $25,647

Craig-Tyler, AL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Craig-Tyler:

Black (85.2%)
American Indian (85.2%)
White Non-Hispanic (14.0%)
Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Craig-Tyler: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 828 feet

Land area: 80.4 square miles.

Population density: 86 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Craig-Tyler

High school or higher: 61.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Unemployed: 18.2%
Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Craig-Tyler CCD

Never married: 40.1%
Now married: 41.5%
Separated: 6.8%
Widowed: 9.8%
Divorced: 8.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.3%
Alabama:	2.0%

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

Craig-Tyler:	0.6% ($199)
Alabama:	0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Montgomery, AL (40.1 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (529.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Selmont-West Selmont, AL (1.7 miles ), Selma, AL (2.4 miles ), Sardis, AL (2.5 miles ), Benton, AL (3.0 miles) , Benton-Collirene, AL (3.6 miles ), Carlowville, AL (3.8 miles ), White Hall, AL (3.9 miles ), Orrville, AL (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 32.35 N, Longitude: 86.97 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 334

Craig-Tyler household income distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (16%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Food (5%)
Machinery (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Paper (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (15%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Educational services (8%)
Public administration (7%)
Apparel (7%)
Textile mills and textile products (5%)
Beverage and tobacco products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Construction laborers (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
Cashiers (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Craig-Tyler-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the Craig-Tyler place center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/6/1996, a category 3 tornado 10.3 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 40 people and caused $8 million in damages.

Craig-Tyler-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 86% 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 86.9 miles away from Craig-Tyler 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 74.8 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 60.0 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 79.6 miles away from Craig-Tyler 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 75.5 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 58.9 miles away from Craig-Tyler center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Craig-Tyler:

VAUGHN REG MED CENTER PARKWAY CAMPUS (about 7 miles; SELMA, AL)
PRATTVILLE BAPTIST HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; PRATTVILLE, AL)
J PAUL JONES HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; CAMDEN, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Craig-Tyler:

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 37 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 126,963)
ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,283)
AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 46 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 54 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)
TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 70 miles; TROY, AL; FT enrollment: 9,143)

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Notable locations in Craig-Tyler: Steezers Farm (A), Tyler Community Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Craig-Tyler include: Weeping Willow Church (A), Union Springs Church (B), Camp Creek Church (C), Soapstone Church (D), Sister Springs Church (E), Selmont Community Church (F), Selmont Church (G), Providence Church (H), Ellwood Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sister Spring Cemetery (1), Kings Bend Cemetery (2), Moore Cemetery (3), Town Creek Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Hawthorne Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Soapstone Creek (A), Tarver Creek (B), Camp Creek (C), Gum Pond Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Craig-Tyler: Selma State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Tyler 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:	46.8%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.4%
Whole state:	3.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	46.1%
Whole state:	16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	26.4%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Craig-Tyler, AL

Craig-Tyler compared to Alabama state average:

Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Dallas County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (66%) Electricity (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)

Religion statistics for Craig-Tyler

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Churches of Christ	Episcopal Church
Adherents	62.4%	7.9%	4.2%	3.7%	2.7%
Congregations	29.5%	12.6%	8.4%	8.4%	2.1%

Name	Catholic Church	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	USA National Primitive Baptist Convention	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	2.5%	2.3%	1.9%	1.8%	10.6%
Congregations	1.1%	4.2%	8.4%	3.2%	22.1%

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.

4.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,654 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.20%
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 Montgomery County, AL	0.45% ($22,063 average AGI)
from Autauga County, AL	0.38% ($25,981)
from Jefferson County, AL	0.26% ($23,811)

5.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,608 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.60%
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 Montgomery County, AL	1.05% ($28,327 average AGI)
to Autauga County, AL	0.49% ($32,814)
to Jefferson County, AL	0.37% ($22,396)

Strongest AM radio stations in Craig-Tyler:

WMRK (1340 AM; 1 kW; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALEXANDER B/C CO. INC.)
WHBB (1490 AM; 1 kW; SELMA, AL; Owner: BROADSOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, 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)
WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WACV (1170 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
WJUS (1310 AM; 5 kW; MARION, AL; Owner: GRACE BAPTIST TEMPLE CHURCH)
WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Craig-Tyler:

WALX (100.9 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALEXANDER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WDXX (100.1 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: BROADSOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WAPR (88.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: UA-ASU-TSU EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)
WAQU (91.1 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WJAM-FM (97.3 FM; ORRVILLE, AL; Owner: SCOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
W232AN (94.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WBFZ (105.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: IMANI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, INC)
WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMXS (103.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WBAM-FM (98.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: DEEP SOUTH BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHHY-FM (101.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WQKS-FM (96.1 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
WMCZ (97.1 FM; MILLBROOK, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WVFG (107.5 FM; UNIONTOWN, AL; Owner: CHARLES E. JONES, JR.)

TV broadcast stations around Craig-Tyler:

W24CK (Channel 24; SELMA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WAKA (Channel 8; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WBIH (Channel 29; SELMA, AL; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WNCF (Channel 32; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 32 MONTGOMERY LLC)
WRJM-TV (Channel 67; TROY, AL; Owner: JOSIE PARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSFA (Channel 12; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
WCOV-TV (Channel 20; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WMCF-TV (Channel 45; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $1,337,000
Total average daily traffic: 13,410
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,949
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 13,717

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