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Edgewater, AL map Population (year 2000): 730
Males: 360  (49.3%)
Females: 370  (50.7%)

Jefferson County

Median resident age:  41.7 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 35224.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $24,300 (it was $21,322 in 2000)
Edgewater  $24,300
Alabama:  $36,879

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $49,200 (it was $37,700 in 2000)
Edgewater  $49,200
Alabama:  $97,500

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Races in Edgewater:

  • Black (61.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (37.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

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Ancestries: United States (7.5%), Slovak (4.0%), Scottish (3.2%), Italian (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 535 feet

Land area: 1.17 square miles.

Population density: 622 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Edgewater

  • High school or higher: 66.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 15.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edgewater CDP

  • Never married: 32.3%
  • Now married: 29.3%
  • Separated: 8.0%
  • Widowed: 17.7%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Alabama:  2.0%

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

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

Edgewater:  0.5% ($199)
Alabama:  0.3% ($289)
Edgewater satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Birmingham, AL (9.9 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (577.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: McDonald Chapel, AL (1.4 miles ), Minor, AL (1.6 miles ), Pleasant Grove, AL (2.4 miles ), Mulga, AL (2.5 miles ), Maytown, AL (3.3 miles ), Fairfield, AL (4.2 miles ), Sylvan Springs, AL (4.5 miles ), Adamsville, AL (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 33.52 N, Longitude: 86.96 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Real estate and rental and leasing (20%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (33%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Private households (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (10%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Electricians (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Health technologists and technicians (20%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)


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Edgewater-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 194% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1977, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 1.8 miles away from the Edgewater place center killed 22 people and injured 130 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1998, a category 5 tornado 7.1 miles away from the place center killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Edgewater:
  • UAB MEDICAL WEST (about 3 miles; BESSEMER, AL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH METRO WEST HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; FAIRFIELD, AL)
  • BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER PRINCETON (about 8 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edgewater:
  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 15 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID: BHM)
  • TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 50 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; ID: TCL)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 63 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; ID: ASN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Edgewater:
  • BESSEMER (about 16 miles; BESSEMER, AL; ID: EKY)
  • SHELBY COUNTY (about 28 miles; ALABASTER, AL; ID: EET)
  • WALKER COUNTY-BEVILL FIELD (about 36 miles; JASPER, AL; ID: JFX)

Amtrak station near Edgewater:
  • 11 miles: BIRMINGHAM (1819 MORRIS AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgewater:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 3 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 29 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 38 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 46 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)

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Churches in Edgewater include: Saint Johns Church (A), Edgewater Church (B), Edgewater Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.4%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
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: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  10.2%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.2%
Whole state:  7.3%

Edgewater 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.
  • Median age significantly above 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 significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Alabama:




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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 Edgewater:
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WERC (960 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRJS (1320 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WATV (900 AM; 1 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
  • WYDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WJLD (1400 AM; 1 kW; FAIRFIELD, AL; Owner: RICHARDSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSMQ (1450 AM; 1 kW; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: BESSEMER RADIO INC.)
  • WAYE (1220 AM; 1 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WCOC (1010 AM; 5 kW; DORA, AL; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC.)
  • WLPH (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; IRONDALE, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edgewater:
  • WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMJJ (96.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQEN (103.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYSF (94.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZRR (99.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC-FM (93.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)
  • WBFR (89.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W281AB (104.1 FM; MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WENN (105.9 FM; TRUSSVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQOP-FM (92.5 FM; DORA, AL; Owner: QUEEN OF PEACE RADIO, INC.)
  • WGIB (91.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • WVSU-FM (91.1 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: SAMFORD UNIVERSITY)
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WLJR (88.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BRIARWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH)

TV broadcast stations around Edgewater:
  • WABM (Channel 68; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WBXA-CA (Channel 2; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WIAT (Channel 42; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIQ (Channel 10; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WTTO (Channel 21; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBRC (Channel 6; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVTM-TV (Channel 13; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM BROADCASTING (WVTM-TV), LLC)
  • WBMA-LP (Channel 58; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)
  • W27CM (Channel 27; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W46DK (Channel 46; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34BI (Channel 34; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
  • WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
  • W62BG (Channel 62; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W49AY (Channel 49; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • W23AK (Channel 23; JASPER, AL; Owner: WMTY, INC.)
  • W15AZ (Channel 15; ALABASTER, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL)

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