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Notable location: Florala Memorial Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Florala include: Church of Christ (A), Saint Johns Baptist Church (B), First African Baptist Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), First Lutheran Church (E), First Methodist Church (F), First Presbyterian Church (G), First Universalist Church (H), Grace Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Jackson, Lake (A), Thomas Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Florala: Florala State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Florala Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Florala and their reported violations in the past:
FLORALA WATER WORKS & SEWER BOARD (Address: 1401 EAST FIFTH AVENUE, Population served: 3291, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2002), St Public Notif received (MAR-26-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 32 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  32.4% | | Whole state: |  16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 15.4% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Florala, AL
Florala 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.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students 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 Florala (2009 data):
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Florala Branch at 1200 Lakeshore Boulevard, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
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2004 Presidential Election results in Covington County Alabama:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (53%)
- Utility gas (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Florala
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
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| Adherents | 77.1% | 8.3% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 1.8% |
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| Congregations | 49.6% | 10.9% | 9.2% | 11.8% | 4.2% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
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| Congregations | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.7% | 10.1% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,537 | $30,444 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,359 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,011 | $24,132 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $17,478 | $29,962 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $221 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 15 | $1,359 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $7,901 | $18,962 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,077 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $2,161 |
| Totals for Government |
14 | $29,927 | $25,652 | 28 | $6,177 |
Florala government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $137,000
Sewerage: $123,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $286,000
Financial Administration: $269,000
Police Protection: $256,000
Water Utilities: $193,000
Regular Highways: $116,000
Solid Waste Management: $116,000
Parks & Recreation: $115,000
Sewerage: $109,000
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $12,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $26,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $901,000
Gas Utilities: $152,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $438,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $381,000
Full Faith & Credit - Gas Utilities: $118,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $861,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $57,000
Water Utilities: $40,000
Gas Utilities: $34,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $147,000
Interest Earnings: $34,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $741,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $335,000
Water Utilities: $228,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $57,000
Highways: $21,000
- Tax - Property: $256,000
Total General Sales: $138,000
NEC: $118,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $450,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $31,000
6.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,801 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.03% | | Alabama average: | 6.81% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,685 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.49% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Florala:
- WKWL (1230 AM; 1 kW; FLORALA, AL; Owner: FLORALA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WZEP (1460 AM; 10 kW; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WALTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJSB (1050 AM; 5 kW; CRESTVIEW, FL; Owner: CRESTVIEW BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
- WGTX (1280 AM; 5 kW; DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL)
- WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WOPP (1290 AM; 3 kW; OPP, AL; Owner: E. & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
- WAMI (860 AM; 1 kW; OPP, AL; Owner: THE OPP BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTKN (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALEVILLE, AL; Owner: JOSEPH A. ADAMS, SR.)
- WNVY (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CANTONMENT, FL; Owner: 1090-AM INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Florala:
- WTKE (98.1 FM; HOLT, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRJM-FM (93.7 FM; GENEVA, AL; Owner: STAGE DOOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
- WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WZNS (96.5 FM; FORT WALTON BEACH, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKMX (106.7 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: WKMX, INC.)
- WAAZ-FM (104.7 FM; CRESTVIEW, FL; Owner: CRESTVIEW BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTKX-FM (101.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKSM (99.5 FM; FORT WALTON BEACH, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WZTZ (101.1 FM; ELBA, AL; Owner: ELBA RADIO COMPANY)
- WTJT (90.1 FM; BAKER, FL; Owner: OKALOOSA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WAMI-FM (102.3 FM; OPP, AL; Owner: THE OPP BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- W218AO (91.5 FM; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Florala:
- WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WDIQ (Channel 2; DOZIER, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- W19BV (Channel 19; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
- W36BQ (Channel 36; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
- W40BE (Channel 40; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
- W49BM (Channel 49; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
- W57CC (Channel 57; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
- W59CQ (Channel 59; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
- W65CW (Channel 65; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
Florala fatal accident list:
Jul 9, 2003 07:32 AM, Us-Sr331, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 6, 1999 08:32 AM, Sr-54, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 2, 1989 07:07 AM, 54, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- East 5th Avenue, City Water Tank, Structure height: 44.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN725
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- CHRISTINE A VERRE, Highway 8, Type: Tower, Structure height: 66.1 m, Overall height: 69.8 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
- Angela Landry, Stedman, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 103.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00135509
Registrant: Foresite, LLC, 22 Inverness Center Pkwy, Suite 500, Birmingham, AL 35242, Phone: (205) 437-3200, Email:
- Christine A Verre, Stedman, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 63.1 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- Lawrence Fire Twr, Structure height: 26 m, Call Sign: WNUR464
Assigned Frequencies : 159.465 MHz, 159.465 MHz
Grant Date: 09/20/2005, Expiration Date: 10/24/2015
Registrant: Alabama Forestry Commission, 513 Madison Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36130-2550, Phone: (334) 240-9322, Fax: (334) 240-9417, Email:
- City Hall, Call Sign: KNHM968, Licensee ID: L00699015
Assigned Frequencies : 154.875 MHz, 155.010 MHz
Grant Date: 07/11/2003, Expiration Date: 09/26/2013
Registrant: City Of Florala, Florala, AL 36442 - 1 1/4 Mi Off Cr 4 At State Line, Call Sign: KNFU358, Licensee ID: L00509996
Assigned Frequencies : 151.490 MHz
Grant Date: 05/02/2002, Expiration Date: 05/19/2012
Registrant: Nolan L Laird, Route 1 Box 11, Florala, AL 36442, Phone: (205) 858-3582 - 1407 Wall St, Call Sign: WRB247, Licensee ID: L00699015
Assigned Frequencies : 157.725 MHz
Grant Date: 06/11/2004, Expiration Date: 07/05/2014
Registrant: Florala Utility Dept, 22664 Wall Avenue, Florala, AL 36442, Phone: (334) 858-3612, Fax: (334) 858-7009, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- STATION, Florala Water Tower On Us Hwy 331, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WNTR512
Assigned Frequencies : 10551.2 MHz
Grant Date: 04/03/1998, Expiration Date: 05/18/2008, Cancelation Date: 05/02/2003
Registrant: Mcdermott, Will & Emery, 600 13th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8283, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Florala)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-301 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 71 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4447S , Serial Number: 301-0105, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 11/17/1977
Registrant (Individual): Ferrin D Dba Eason, Rt 2 Box 35a, Florala, AL 36442, Other Owners: Flying Service Eason - Aircraft: AERO COMMANDER CALLAIR A-9 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7284V , Serial Number: 1296, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 06/09/1967
Registrant (Individual): Ferrin D Dba Eason, Rt 2 Box 38a, Florala, AL 36442, Other Owners: Flying Service Eason - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8141W , Serial Number: 28-2254, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 03/01/1965
Registrant (Individual): David N Davis, 23706 Smyrna Rd, Florala, AL 36442
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 5
- Good Intent Call: 1
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