Dodge City, Alabama

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Population in July 2008: 655. Population change since 2000: +7.0%

Males: 338	(51.6%)
Females: 317	(48.4%)

Median resident age:	37.1 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Zip codes: 35077.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,866 (it was $30,417 in 2000)

Dodge City:	$36,866
Alabama:	$40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,038

Dodge City:	$17,038
Alabama:	$22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $85,928 (it was $63,400 in 2000)

Dodge City:	$85,928
Alabama:	$115,600

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Races in Dodge City:

White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Dodge City: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (24.3%), Irish (9.3%), German (8.5%), English (5.9%), Scottish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 628 feet

Land area: 3.14 square miles.

Population density: 208 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Dodge City

High school or higher: 63.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
Unemployed: 4.8%
Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dodge City town

Never married: 12.2%
Now married: 72.8%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 5.8%
Divorced: 7.9%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.3%
Alabama:	2.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Dodge City:	0.3% ($199)
Alabama:	0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Birmingham, AL (36.7 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (540.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Good Hope, AL (2.0 miles ), Bremen, AL (2.4 miles ), Hanceville, AL (2.7 miles ), Colony, AL (2.7 miles ), Garden City, AL (2.9 miles ), Logan, AL (2.9 miles ), Cullman, AL (3.0 miles ), Crane Hill, AL (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 34.05 N, Longitude: 86.88 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

Dodge City household income distribution

Population change in the 1990s: +236 (+62.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (24%)
Truck transportation (8%)
Repair and maintenance (7%)
Rail transportation (4%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
Warehousing and storage (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (14%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Public administration (7%)
Paper (6%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
Carpenters (8%)
Construction laborers (8%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Cashiers (11%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Personal appearance workers (4%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

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Average climate in Dodge City, Alabama

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Dodge City-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 272% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/11/1963, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the Dodge City town center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 31.7 miles away from the town center killed 28 people and injured 272 people.

Dodge City-area historical earthquake activity is above Alabama state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 49.6 miles away from Dodge City center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi) earthquake occurred 77.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 59.6 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 47.3 miles away from Dodge City center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 59.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/28/1999 at 11:00:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 48.9 miles away from Dodge City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Dodge City:

WOODLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; CULLMAN, AL)
CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; CULLMAN, AL)
MEDICAL CENTER BLOUNT (about 20 miles; ONEONTA, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dodge City:

GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 5 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 36 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)
JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 50 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)

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Churches in Dodge City include: Glory Hill Church of God (A), Beech Grove Baptist Church (B), Bethlehem Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Beech Grove Cemetery (1), Bethlehem Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	79.7%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.0%
Whole state:	3.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	8.2%
Whole state:	16.1%

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

This town:	3.1%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dodge City, AL

Dodge City compared to Alabama state average:

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 significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Dodge City (2009 data):

Peoples Bank of Alabama: Dodge City Branch at 435 Alabama Highway 69 South, branch established on 1995-11-20. Info updated 2008-10-31: Bank assets: $490.8 mil, Deposits: $391.9 mil, headquarters in Cullman, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Altrust Financial Services, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Cullman County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (56%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%) Wood (4%) Utility gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Dodge City

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ	Catholic Church	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents	67.1%	7.9%	5.4%	3.4%	3.2%
Congregations	50.5%	12.3%	13.6%	0.9%	5.0%

Name	United Church of Christ	Lutheran Church	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Church of the Nazarene	Other religions
Adherents	2.9%	2.2%	2.2%	1.2%	4.5%
Congregations	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%	2.7%	12.3%

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.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration	2	$5,510	$33,060	6	$1,500
Totals for Government	2	$5,510	$33,060	6	$1,500

Dodge City government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Financial Administration: $44,000
Regular Highways: $30,000

General - Other: $12,000

Fire Protection: $10,000
General - Interest on Debt: $30,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $153,000
All Other: $19,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $495,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $400,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $95,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $11,000
General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $21,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $86,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $52,000
General Support: $45,000
Tax - Motor Vehicle License: $2,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $15,000

5.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,794 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.08%
Alabama average:	6.81%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($241 average AGI)
Cullman County: 0.05%
Alabama average: 0.14%

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

from Jefferson County, AL	0.62% ($40,228 average AGI)
from Morgan County, AL	0.53% ($29,029)
from Blount County, AL	0.36% ($28,872)

4.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,600 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.80%
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 Morgan County, AL	0.67% ($27,850 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, AL	0.58% ($35,349)
to Marshall County, AL	0.37% ($21,737)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dodge City:

WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WMCJ (1460 AM; 5 kW; CULLMAN, AL)
WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WXRP (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HANCEVILLE, AL; Owner: MAPLEWOOD PROPERTIES, LLC)
WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WCOC (1010 AM; 5 kW; DORA, AL; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC.)
WFMH (1340 AM; 1 kW; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: VOICE OF CULLMAN, L.L.C.)
WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dodge City:

WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WFMH-FM (95.5 FM; HOLLY POND, AL; Owner: VOICE OF CULLMAN, L.L.C.)
WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKUL (92.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: JONATHAN CHRISTIAN CORP.)
WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WRSA-FM (96.9 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: NCA, INC.)
WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)
WYSF (94.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WTAK-FM (106.1 FM; HARTSELLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMJJ (96.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQEN (103.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
WZRR (99.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WDJC-FM (93.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WAFN-FM (92.7 FM; ARAB, AL; Owner: FUN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Dodge City:

WCQT-LP (Channel 52; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: FIRST CULLMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
WIAT (Channel 42; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBIQ (Channel 10; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WTTO (Channel 21; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WBRC (Channel 6; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
WVTM-TV (Channel 13; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM BROADCASTING (WVTM-TV), LLC)
WABM (Channel 68; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
W55BJ (Channel 55; JASPER, AL; Owner: COMBS BROADCASTING, INC.)
W66CN (Channel 66; JASPER, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W23AK (Channel 23; JASPER, AL; Owner: WMTY, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $561,000
Total average daily traffic: 540
Total average daily truck traffic: 44
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 681

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