Danville, Alabama

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Population (year 2000): 6,028

Males: 2,995	(49.7%)
Females: 3,033	(50.3%)

Jefferson County

Median resident age:	35.0 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Zip code: 35619

Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,400 (it was $38,968 in 2000)

Danville	$44,400
Alabama:	$36,879

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $116,200 (it was $89,000 in 2000)

Danville	$116,200
Alabama:	$97,500

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Races in Danville:

White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
Black (2.0%)
American Indian (2.0%)
Two or more races (1.2%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 81.3 square miles.

Population density: 74 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Danville

High school or higher: 74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Unemployed: 3.8%
Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Danville CCD

Never married: 19.4%
Now married: 68.5%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 5.0%
Divorced: 7.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.3%
Alabama:	2.0%

According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Danville, Alabama in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Danville to the number of sex offenders is 1206 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

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

Danville:	0.2% ($201)
Alabama:	0.3% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (11.6 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (64.3 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (514.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hartselle, AL (7.3 miles ), Speake-Oakville, AL (7.6 miles ), Falkville, AL (10.1 miles ), Decatur, AL (11.6 miles ), Morris Chapel, AL (12.3 miles ), Trinity, AL (12.6 miles ), Priceville, AL (13.2 miles ), Jones Chapel, AL (14.4 miles ).

Latitude: 34.43 N, Longitude: 87.05 W

11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Most common industries for males:

Construction (17%)
Chemicals (7%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (11%)
Health care (10%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Construction (5%)
Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Engineers (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Cashiers (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Danville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 211% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the Danville place center killed 28 people and injured 272 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 tornado 19.0 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

Hospitals/medical centers near Danville:

HARTSELLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; HARTSELLE, AL)
PARKWAY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; DECATUR, AL)
DECATUR GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; DECATUR, AL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Danville:

HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 24 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 44 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; ID: MSL)
BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 64 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID: BHM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Danville:

ROUNTREE FIELD (about 10 miles; HARTSELLE, AL; ID: 5M0)
ADDISON MUNICIPAL (about 18 miles; ADDISON, AL; ID: 2A8)
PRYOR FIELD RGNL (about 18 miles; DECATUR, AL; ID: DCU)

Operable nuclear power plants near Danville:

12 miles: Browns Ferry 1 and 2 in Decatur, AL.
12 miles: Browns Ferry 3 in Decatur, AL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Danville:

JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; DECATUR, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,547)
GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 32 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 35 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 47 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment: 2,669)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 55 miles; FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)

Public high school in Danville:

DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 328; Location: 9235 DANVILLE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Danville:

SPEAKE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 529; Location: 6559 COUNTY ROAD 81; Grades: KG - 12)
DANVILLE-NEEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 483; Location: 8688 DANVILLE RD; Grades: PK - 04)
DANVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 418; Location: 5933 HIGHWAY 36 W; Grades: 05 - 08)

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Notable location: Alabama Sheriffs Boys Ranch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Danville include: Walden Chapel (A), Upton Chapel (B), Shady Grove Church (C), Danville Baptist Church (D), Danville Church (E), Rock Springs Church (F), Pumpkin Center Church (G), Ebenezer Church (H), Provident Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Johnson Cemetery (1), Johnson Chapel Cemetery (2), Freeman Cemetery (3), Penn Cemetery (4), Campground Cemetery (5), Stroup Cemetery (6), Stovall Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Danville Pond (A), Goose Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Danville Branch (A), Dutton Creek (B), Molly Branch (C), Johnson Chapel Creek (D), Mill Branch (E), Jones Creek (F), Rocky Ford Branch (G), Orr Creek (H), Rovers Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Danville: Danville-Neel Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	70.5%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.8%
Whole state:	3.4%

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

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	9.8%
Whole state:	16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	3.0%
Whole state:	7.3%

Danville compared to Alabama state average:

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

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

5.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,478 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.35%
Alabama average:	6.81%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($307 average AGI)
Jefferson County: 0.13%
Alabama average: 0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Shelby County, AL	0.84% ($55,697 average AGI)
from Tuscaloosa County, AL	0.23% ($35,105)
from St. Clair County, AL	0.23% ($34,538)

5.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,640 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.61%
Alabama average:	6.16%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($192 average AGI)
Jefferson County: 0.04%
Alabama average: 0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Shelby County, AL	1.35% ($55,359 average AGI)
to St. Clair County, AL	0.49% ($44,314)
to Blount County, AL	0.23% ($37,239)

Strongest AM radio stations in Danville:

WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WYAM (890 AM; daytime; 3 kW; HARTSELLE, AL; Owner: DECATUR COMMUNICATIONS PROPERTIES, LLC)
WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHOS (800 AM; 1 kW; DECATUR, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMCJ (1460 AM; 5 kW; CULLMAN, AL)
WDJL (1000 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: JAMES K. SHARP DBA 5TH AVE BROADCASTING)
WHIY (1190 AM; daytime; 3 kW; MOULTON, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATTS, SR. AND VIRGINIA CAPL)
WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Danville:

WEUP-FM (103.1 FM; MOULTON, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATES, SR. AND VIRGINIA CAPLES)
WTAK-FM (106.1 FM; HARTSELLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W287AD (105.3 FM; HARTSELLE, AL; Owner: JEFFREY S. CHUNN)
WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WQAH-FM (105.7 FM; ADDISON, AL; Owner: ALVIN ABERCROMBIE)
W234AD (94.7 FM; TRINITY, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WRSA-FM (96.9 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: NCA, INC.)
WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
W278AA (103.5 FM; MADISON, AL; Owner: TENNESSEE VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
WDRM (102.1 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WWXQ (92.5 FM; TRINITY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRTT-FM (95.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
W222AK (92.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PRESS W. PARHAM)
W238AD (95.5 FM; TRINITY, AL; Owner: PRESS W. PARHAM)
W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
W263AF (100.5 FM; MOORESVILLE, AL; Owner: ARCHIE C. BOBO, PERSONAL REP. OF DORSEY E. NEWMAN ESTATE)

TV broadcast stations around Danville:

WTZT-LP (Channel 11; ATHENS, AL; Owner: WTZT-LP TELEVISION STATION, L.L.C.)
WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
WYAM-LP (Channel 56; DECATUR, AL; Owner: DECATUR COMMUNICATION PROPERTIES, LLC)
WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
WHNT-TV (Channel 19; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
WMJN-LP (Channel 43; DECATUR, AL; Owner: FIRST CULLMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
W66DH (Channel 66; DECATUR, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WCQT-LP (Channel 52; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: FIRST CULLMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

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