Greenwood, Alabama

Back to Greenwood, AL housing info, Jefferson County, Alabama, AL smaller cities, AL small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Jefferson County Population in July 2007: 14,351. Males: 7,072   (49.3%) Females: 7,279   (50.7%) Median resident age:   36.2 years Alabama median age:   35.8 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,733 (it was $53,944 in 2000) Greenwood:   $65,733 Alabama:   $40,554 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,509 Greenwood:   $29,509 Alabama:   $22,366 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $228,195 (it was $143,600 in 2000) Greenwood:   $228,195 Alabama:   $115,600 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $238,686; Detached houses: $253,331; Townhouses or other attached units: $562,835; In 2-unit structures: $144,841; Mobile homes: $55,090 Greenwood, AL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Greenwood: White Non-Hispanic (93.1%) Black (5.2%) American Indian (5.2%) Hispanic (0.8%) Two or more races (0.8%) 2008 cost of living index in Greenwood: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 49.9 square miles. Population density: 288 people per square mile   (very low).

Greenwood-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 206% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1977, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the Greenwood 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 18.2 miles away from the place center killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.

Greenwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 53% 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 19.1 miles away from Greenwood center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 58.7 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 74.1 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 23.4 miles away from Greenwood 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 19.3 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 8.5 miles away from Greenwood center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Greenwood: Pauline Fletcher Camp (A), Twin Lakes Country Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Greenwood include: Bluff Ridge Church (A), Canaan Church (B), Shady Grove Church (C), Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church (D), Morgan Church (E), Hillview Church (F), Bellview Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Massey Cemetery (1), Marvin Chapel Cemetery (2), Fairington Cemetery (3), George Cemetery (4), Smithson Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Guytons Lake (A), Coleman Lakes (B), Johnsons Lake (C), Baylor Lake (D), Indian Gap Lake (E), Serene Lake Number 1 (F), Norman Fountain Lake (G), Tannehill Valley Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rocky Brook (A), Rice Creek (B), Allen Brook (C), Clear Branch (D), Bob George Branch (E), Black Creek (F), Cooley Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Greenwood: Tannehill State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	80.5%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	1.8%
Whole state:	3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This place:	4.7%
Whole state:	16.1%

This place:	1.6%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Greenwood, AL

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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%

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%

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)