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Clarke County

Population in July 2007: 294. Population change since 2000: -3.6%
 

Males: 140  (47.7%)
Females: 154  (52.3%)
Median resident age:  34.4 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 36446.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,900 (it was $23,750 in 2000)
Fulton  $25,900
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $51,500 (it was $46,400 in 2000)
Fulton  $51,500
Alabama:  $115,600

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Races in Fulton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.1%)
  • Black (17.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Fulton: 75.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (27.3%), Irish (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (4.2%), French (3.2%), English (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 240 feet

Land area: 2.49 square miles.

Population density: 118 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fulton

  • High school or higher: 65.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fulton town

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 13.7%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.6%
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:

Fulton:  0.4% ($199)
Alabama:  0.3% ($289)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mobile, AL (80.9 miles , pop. 198,915).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (107.4 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (544.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Grove Hill, AL (6.5 miles ), Thomasville, AL (8.4 miles ), Pine Hill, AL (16.6 miles ), Dixons Mill, AL (19.1 miles ), Yellow Bluff, AL (20.8 miles) , Jackson, AL (21.5 miles ), Sweet Water, AL (23.1 miles ), Coffeeville, AL (24.6 miles ).

Latitude: 31.79 N, Longitude: 87.73 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-19.4%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Wood products (39%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Finance and insurance (21%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Religious workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (19%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)


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Fulton-area historical tornado activity is below Alabama state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the Fulton town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.9 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Fulton:
  • GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; GROVE HILL, AL)
  • THOMASVILLE INFIRMARY (about 11 miles; THOMASVILLE, AL)
  • JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; JACKSON, AL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fulton:
  • KEY FIELD (about 80 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; ID: MEI)
  • MOBILE REGIONAL (about 84 miles; MOBILE, AL; ID: MOB)
  • MOBILE DOWNTOWN (about 84 miles; MOBILE, AL; ID: BFM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fulton:
  • GROVE HILL MUNI (about 8 miles; GROVE HILL, AL; ID: 3A0)
  • PINE HILL MUNI (about 17 miles; PINE HILL, AL; ID: 71A)
  • JACKSON MUNI (about 25 miles; JACKSON, AL; ID: 4R3)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fulton:
  • JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,050)
  • BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,758)
  • MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,455)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 82 miles; MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 9,082)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 85 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL; FT enrollment: 5,582)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 94 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,282)
  • SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Fulton and their reported violations in the past:

FULTON (UTILITIES BOARD OF THE TOWN OF) (Population served: 510, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-10-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-10-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-01-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2002), St Public Notif received (SEP-23-2002)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fulton that have no violations reported:
  • MID-CENTRAL WATER & FIRE PRO AUTHORITY (Address: P O BOX 438, Population served: 2250, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.1%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  0.8%
Whole state:  3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  17.8%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  10.3%
Whole state:  7.3%

Fulton compared to Alabama state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above 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 Fulton (2007 data):
  • First United Security Bank: Fulton Branch at 1910 Alabama Highway 178, branch established on 1975-04-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $643.0 mil, Deposits: $450.3 mil, headquarters in Thomasville, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: United Security Bancshares, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$3,805
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$2,024
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,666$31,9920$0
Totals for Government 1$2,666$31,9929$5,829



4.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,443 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.79%
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:
from Mobile County, AL  0.68% ($30,590 average AGI)
from Washington County, AL  0.48% ($26,860)
from Wilcox County, AL  0.29% ($23,269)


4.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,069 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.53%
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 Mobile County, AL  0.64% ($25,638 average AGI)
to Marengo County, AL  0.31% ($27,250)
to Montgomery County, AL  0.31% ($22,571)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fulton:
  • WJDB (630 AM; 1 kW; THOMASVILLE, AL; Owner: GRIFFIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WYNI (930 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, AL; Owner: MCKISSICK ENTERPRISES)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBCA (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WRJX (1230 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, AL; Owner: CAPITAL ASSETS, INC)
  • WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fulton:
  • WJDB-FM (95.5 FM; THOMASVILLE, AL; Owner: GRIFFIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBMH (106.1 FM; GROVE HILL, AL; Owner: CAPITAL ASSETS, INC.)
  • WINL (98.5 FM; LINDEN, AL; Owner: WEST ALABAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHNB (94.5 FM; JACKSON, AL; Owner: CAPITAL ASSETS, INC.)
  • WKXK (96.7 FM; PINE HILL, AL; Owner: AUTAUGAVILLE RADIO, INC.)
  • WMBV (91.9 FM; DIXONS MILLS, AL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around Fulton:
  • WIIQ (Channel 41; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)




Fulton fatal accident list for 1997:
Aug 27, 1997 08:50 AM, 1171, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1


Fulton fatal accident list for 1995:
Mar 24, 1995 03:55 AM, 5004, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1


Fulton fatal accident list for 1991:
Apr 28, 1991 04:05 AM, 5004, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 3

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