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Cullman County

Population in July 2007: 541. Population change since 2000: +2.3%
 

Males: 300  (55.6%)
Females: 241  (44.4%)
Median resident age:  32.6 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 35058.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,600 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Fairview  $38,600
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $106,800 (it was $85,000 in 2000)
Fairview  $106,800
Alabama:  $115,600

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Races in Fairview:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.6%)
  • Hispanic (16.3%)
  • Other race (7.3%)
  • Two or more races (5.2%)
  • American Indian (4.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Fairview: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.7%), Irish (14.0%), German (8.0%), English (2.1%), Dutch (1.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.46 square miles.

Population density: 220 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fairview

  • High school or higher: 67.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 45.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fairview town

  • Never married: 27.9%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

86 residents are foreign born (16.5% Latin America).

This town:  16.5%
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:

Fairview:  0.2% ($199)
Alabama:  0.3% ($289)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (30.7 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (50.8 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (529.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Simcoe, AL (3.2 miles ), Baileyton, AL (6.0 miles ), Eva, AL (6.7 miles ), Holly Pond, AL (7.1 miles ), Welti, AL (7.8 miles ), Baileyton-Joppa, AL (8.6 miles ), Cullman, AL (11.9 miles ), South Vinemont, AL (12.1 miles ).

Latitude: 34.25 N, Longitude: 86.69 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +134 (+34.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Food (37%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Furniture and related products (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (30%)
  • Food processing workers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)


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Fairview-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 232% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.7 miles away from the Fairview town center killed 3 people and injured 178 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the town center killed 28 people and injured 272 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Fairview:
  • CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; CULLMAN, AL)
  • WOODLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; CULLMAN, AL)
  • DECATUR GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; DECATUR, AL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fairview:
  • HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 27 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 49 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID: BHM)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 65 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; ID: ASN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fairview:
  • FOLSOM FIELD (about 12 miles; CULLMAN, AL; ID: 3A1)
  • ROUNTREE FIELD (about 19 miles; HARTSELLE, AL; ID: 5M0)
  • REDSTONE AAF (about 29 miles; REDSTONE ARSNL HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HUA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairview:
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 17 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 34 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 52 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)

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Churches in Fairview include: Concord Missionary Baptist Church (A), Fairview United Methodist Church (B), First Baptist Church of Fairview (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Fairview Cemetery (1), Concord Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.6%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.1%
Whole state:  3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  14.8%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.8%
Whole state:  7.3%

Fairview compared to Alabama state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above 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 Cullman County Alabama:




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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 Fairview:
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMCJ (1460 AM; 5 kW; CULLMAN, AL)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDJL (1000 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: JAMES K. SHARP DBA 5TH AVE BROADCASTING)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WEUP (1600 AM; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATTS, SR. & VIRGINIA CAPLES)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WEUV (1700 AM; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATTS, SR & VIRGINIA CAPLES)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fairview:
  • WKUL (92.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: JONATHAN CHRISTIAN CORP.)
  • WRJL-FM (99.9 FM; EVA, AL; Owner: ROJO, INC.)
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WRSA-FM (96.9 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: NCA, INC.)
  • WFMH-FM (95.5 FM; HOLLY POND, AL; Owner: VOICE OF CULLMAN, L.L.C.)
  • WAFN-FM (92.7 FM; ARAB, AL; Owner: FUN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WTAK-FM (106.1 FM; HARTSELLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
  • WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLRH (89.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WRTT-FM (95.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W249BB (97.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W275AA (102.9 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: ARCHIE C. BOBO, PERSONAL REP. OF DORSEY E. NEWMAN ESTATE)
  • W300AH (107.9 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PORTER L. BATTS)
  • W202BV (88.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fairview:
  • WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WCQT-LP (Channel 52; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: FIRST CULLMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)




Fairview fatal accident list for 1993:
Aug 25, 1993 08:55 AM, 69, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


Fairview fatal accident list for 1985:
Aug 7, 1985 08:55 AM, 1736, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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