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Population (year 2000): 1,431. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,459 (+2.0% change)
 

Males: 643  (44.9%)
Females: 788  (55.1%)

DeKalb County

Median resident age:  39.9 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 35962.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,300 (it was $31,394 in 2000)
Crossville  $30,300
Alabama:  $36,879

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $74,100 (it was $69,300 in 2000)
Crossville  $74,100
Alabama:  $97,500

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Races in Crossville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (32.5%), Irish (8.9%), English (4.4%), German (2.0%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 6.02 square miles.

Population density: 241 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Crossville

  • High school or higher: 66.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crossville town

  • Never married: 14.8%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 13.9%

11 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Crossville, Alabama in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Crossville to the number of sex offenders is 104 to 1.

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

Crossville:  0.3% ($199)
Alabama:  0.3% ($289)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntsville, AL (51.0 miles , pop. 158,216).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (77.2 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (535.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Geraldine, AL (4.7 miles ), Lakeview, AL (7.4 miles) , Collinsville, AL (9.0 miles ), Wills Valley, AL (10.4 miles ), Lookout Mountain, AL (11.4 miles ), Sardis City, AL (11.9 miles ), Fyffe, AL (12.5 miles ), Boaz, AL (13.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 34.29 N, Longitude: 85.99 W


126 people in nursing homes

Area code: 256

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Population change in the 1990s: +78 (+5.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


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Crime in Crossville by Year

Type 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 0015
    per 100,000 0.00.069.0342.0
Thefts 1011
    per 100,000 69.70.069.068.4
Auto thefts 0003
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0205.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 157.4) 2.80.07.643.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.07
US city average:  3.00

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Crossville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 184% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/18/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the Crossville town center killed 3 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/19/1973, a category 4 tornado 20.8 miles away from the town center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Crossville:
  • MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH (about 17 miles; BOAZ, AL)
  • RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; GADSDEN, AL)
  • BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER DEKALB (about 20 miles; FORT PAYNE, AL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crossville:
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 50 miles; ANNISTON, AL; ID: ANB)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 50 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; ID: ASN)
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 59 miles; ROME, GA; ID: RMG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Crossville:
  • THE ALBERTVILLE MUNI-THOMAS J BRUMLIK FLD (about 19 miles; ALBERTVILLE, AL; ID: 8A0)
  • GUNTERSVILLE MUNI - JOE STARNES FIELD (about 21 miles; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; ID: 8A1)
  • ISBELL FIELD (about 23 miles; FORT PAYNE, AL; ID: 4A9)

Local government website: www.crossvillealabama.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crossville:
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 55 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 59 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 72 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
Private high school in Crossville:
  • BETH HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 86; Location: 1424 CO. ROAD 471; Grades: 1 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Crossville:
  • CROSSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,477; Location: 63 JUSTICE ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Library in Crossville:
  • CROSSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,829; Location: 80 GAINES STREET; 4,263 books; 124 audio materials; 4 serial subscriptions)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Crossville that have no violations reported:
  • CROSSVILLE WATER BOARD (Address: P O BOX 157, Population served: 1950, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.9%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.7%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  15.2%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.9%
Whole state:  7.3%

Crossville compared to Alabama state average:

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


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Banks with branches in Crossville (2007 data):
  • DeKalb Bank: Dekalb Bank at 8331 Al Highway 227, branch established on 1964-02-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $28.4 mil, Deposits: $24.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage First Bancshares, Inc.
  • Liberty Bank: Crossville Branch at 15053 Alabama Highway 68, branch established on 1999-03-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $83.3 mil, Deposits: $71.6 mil, headquarters in Geraldine, AL, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorporation Of Geraldine, Inc.



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5.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,130 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.25%
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 Marshall County, AL  0.90% ($21,706 average AGI)
from Jackson County, AL  0.76% ($26,632)
from Etowah County, AL  0.40% ($28,221)


5.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,343 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.24%
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 Marshall County, AL  0.89% ($26,219 average AGI)
to Jackson County, AL  0.80% ($23,419)
to Etowah County, AL  0.42% ($27,022)


Strongest AM radio stations in Crossville:
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAAX (570 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WJBY (930 AM; 5 kW; RAINBOW CITY, AL; Owner: GADSDEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WZOB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORT PAYNE, AL; Owner: CENTRAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WGAD (1350 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WAVU (630 AM; 1 kW; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Crossville:
  • WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTBB (89.9 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WSGN (91.5 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WKEA-FM (98.3 FM; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
  • WTWX-FM (95.9 FM; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Owner: GUNTERSVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKXX (102.9 FM; ATTALLA, AL; Owner: BROADCAST MEDIA LLC)
  • WGMZ (93.1 FM; GLENCOE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WAFN-FM (92.7 FM; ARAB, AL; Owner: FUN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WJIA (88.5 FM; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Owner: LAKE CITY EDUCATIONAL B/CASTING INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Crossville:
  • W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)

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