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Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola, Alabama



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Tuscaloosa County

Population in July 2007: 1,340.
Males: 651  (48.6%)
Females: 689  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,251 (it was $35,536 in 2000)
Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:  $42,251
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $31,448
Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:  $31,448
Alabama:  $22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $121,774 (it was $77,500 in 2000)
Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:  $121,774
Alabama:  $115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $151,776; Detached houses: $178,059; Mobile homes: $41,466

Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola, AL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Black (2.7%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 128 feet

Land area: 90.9 square miles.

Population density: 15 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola

  • High school or higher: 70.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola CCD

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.7%
Alabama:  2.0%

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

Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:  0.3% ($260)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tuscaloosa, AL (18.4 miles , pop. 77,906).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (58.9 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (510.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Gordo, AL (2.4 miles ), Coker, AL (3.2 miles ), Reform, AL (3.5 miles ), Samantha, AL (3.5 miles ), Northport, AL (3.7 miles ), Carrollton, AL (4.2 miles ), Tuscaloosa, AL (4.3 miles ), Fosters, AL (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 33.34 N, Longitude: 87.81 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 205

Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola household income distribution Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (18%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (28%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (19%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (19%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Child care workers (10%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)



Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 180% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/3/1966, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.5 miles away from the Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola place center killed 58 people and injured 518 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1998, a category 5 tornado 27.0 miles away from the place center killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.


Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 60% 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 32.3 miles away from Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 26.1 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 48.5 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 30.3 miles away from Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola 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 32.5 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 49.6 miles away from Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:
  • NORTHPORT MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; NORTHPORT, AL)
  • BRYCE HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL)
  • D C H REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL)

Amtrak station near Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:
  • 18 miles: TUSCALOOSA (2105 GREENSBORO AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 14 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
  • SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)
  • MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 40 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; FT enrollment: 2,115)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 53 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 57 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)

Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola map

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Notable location: Mayfield Community Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola include: Spring Hill Church (A), Sherman Chapel (B), Shelton Chapel (C), Corinth Baptist Church (D), Sardis Church (E), Dunn Creek Church (F), Elrod Church (G), Pleasant Ridge Church (H), Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Backbone Cemetery (1), Freeman Cemetery (2), Mayfield Cemetery (3), Dunns Creek Cemetery (4), Corinth Cemetery (5), Winn Cemetery (6), Wilburn Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Grindle Pond (A), Duck Pond (B), Collard Pond (C), Coldwater Pond (D), Harless Lake (E), Sipsey Swamp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Elrod Creek (A), Moccasin Branch (B), Engine Creek (C), Buck Creek (D), Turkey Creek (E), McDaniel Branch (F), McAteer Branch (G), Poe Branch (H), Malone Mill Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.3%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.3%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.3%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.8%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola, AL



Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola compared to Alabama state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Tuscaloosa County Alabama:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (51%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Other fuel (4%)


Religion statistics for Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents59.9%12.8%4.2%2.9%2.7%
Congregations46.6%15.8%1.4%3.2%3.2%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents2.6%2.5%1.8%1.7%8.9%
Congregations2.7%1.4%3.2%0.9%21.7%
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.


7.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,475 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.18%
Alabama average:  6.81%

0.50% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,005 average AGI)
Tuscaloosa County:  0.50%
Alabama average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, AL  0.86% ($39,158 average AGI)
from Hale County, AL  0.32% ($26,899)
from Pickens County, AL  0.25% ($27,973)


5.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,928 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.88%
Alabama average:  6.16%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,045 average AGI)
Tuscaloosa County:  0.07%
Alabama average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jefferson County, AL  0.95% ($35,105 average AGI)
to Hale County, AL  0.25% ($37,938)
to Shelby County, AL  0.24% ($45,353)


Strongest AM radio stations in Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSPZ (1150 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: RADIO SOUTH, INC)
  • WTSK (790 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWPG (1280 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: LAWSON OF TUSCALOOSA, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WACT (1420 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRAG (590 AM; 1 kW; CARROLLTON, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WVSA (1380 AM; 5 kW; VERNON, AL; Owner: LAMAR CTY. B/CING. CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:
  • WTXT (98.1 FM; FAYETTE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBEI (101.7 FM; REFORM, AL; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZBQ (94.1 FM; CARROLLTON, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBHJ (95.7 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WALN (89.3 FM; CARROLLTON, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WTUG-FM (92.9 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WACR-FM (103.9 FM; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: T & W COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • W213AS (90.5 FM; CARROLLTON, AL; Owner: WEST ALABAMA CHRISTIAN COMMS., INC.)
  • WQZZ (104.3 FM; EUTAW, AL; Owner: JIM LAWSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WANZ (100.7 FM; NORTHPORT, AL; Owner: APEX BRAODCASTING INC.)
  • WUAL-FM (91.5 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA)
  • WKOR-FM (94.9 FM; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDGM (99.1 FM; GREENSBORO, AL; Owner: WARRIOR BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WRTR (105.5 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W247AN (97.3 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WVUA-FM (90.7 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIVERSITY OF AL)

TV broadcast stations around Elrod-Moores Bridge-Echola:
  • WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
  • WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
  • WVUA-CA (Channel 7; TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT, AL; Owner: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA)
  • WLDM (Channel 23; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 23, LLC)
  • W46BU (Channel 46; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


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