Hamburg, Alabama

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Population in July 2007: 545.

Males: 254	(46.7%)
Females: 291	(53.3%)

Median resident age:	37.0 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,876 (it was $29,083 in 2000)

Hamburg:	$35,876
Alabama:	$40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,911

Hamburg:	$13,911
Alabama:	$22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $37,821 (it was $24,600 in 2000)

Hamburg:	$37,821
Alabama:	$115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $95,299; Detached houses: $132,710; Mobile homes: $17,661

Hamburg, AL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Hamburg:

Black (68.3%)
American Indian (68.3%)
White Non-Hispanic (29.9%)
Two or more races (1.6%)
Hispanic (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Hamburg: 75.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 79.3 square miles.

Population density: 6.9 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Hamburg

High school or higher: 65.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
Unemployed: 11.9%
Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hamburg CCD

Never married: 31.2%
Now married: 58.9%
Separated: 6.2%
Widowed: 4.6%
Divorced: 5.3%

21 residents are foreign born (3.5% Latin America).

This place:	3.5%
Alabama:	2.0%

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

Hamburg:	1.0% ($255)
Alabama:	0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tuscaloosa, AL (46.6 miles , pop. 77,906).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (62.0 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (515.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Marion, AL (2.3 miles ), Sprott, AL (3.5 miles ), Newbern, AL (3.6 miles ), Uniontown, AL (3.7 miles ), Heiberger, AL (4.0 miles ), Safford, AL (4.2 miles ), Faunsdale, AL (4.2 miles) , Orrville, AL (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 32.56 N, Longitude: 87.32 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 334

Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (20%)
Truck transportation (19%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
Construction (16%)
Repair and maintenance (11%)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (10%)
Metal and metal products (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (19%)
Health care (18%)
Accommodation and food services (17%)
Textile mills and textile products (12%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (11%)
Paper (10%)
Wood products (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
Farmers and farm managers (17%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (16%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
Bus drivers (9%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Waiters and waitresses (17%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
Business operations specialists (10%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)

Hamburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.3 miles away from the Hamburg place center killed 7 people and injured 199 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 12/11/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hamburg-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 77% 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 58.7 miles away from Hamburg center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 99.3 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 36.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 85.9 miles away from Hamburg 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 62.8 miles away from the city 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 59.5 miles away from Hamburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Hamburg:

VAUGHN REG MED CENTER PARKWAY CAMPUS (about 19 miles; SELMA, AL)
HALE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; GREENSBORO, AL)
BIBB MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; CENTREVILLE, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hamburg:

SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 47 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 55 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 58 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 126,963)
ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,283)
AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 69 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)

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Notable location: Lakeland Farms (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Hamburg include: Coles Chapel (A), Eagle Grove Church (B), Faith Chapel (C), Lillie Grove Church (D), Missionary Church (E), Green Liberty Church (F), Greenleaf Church (G), Healing Springs Church (H), Bethel Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Reservoirs: Lake Miriam (A), Joe Dozier Lake (B), W A Hughes Lake (C), Lakeland Farms Pond Number Fourteen (D), Lakeland Farms Lake Number Six (E), Lakeland Farms Lake Number Seven (F), Lakeland Farms Lake Number Eight (G), Lake Will (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rice Creek (A), Piney Ridge Branch (B), Sand Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	53.6%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.5%
Whole state:	3.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	36.3%
Whole state:	16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	16.2%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hamburg, AL

Hamburg compared to Alabama state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Perry County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%) Electricity (29%) Utility gas (12%) Wood (4%)

Religion statistics for Hamburg

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	USA National Primitive Baptist Convention	National Association of Free Will Baptists	Other religions
Adherents	46.5%	33.2%	5.4%	4.2%	10.7%
Congregations	25.8%	32.3%	12.9%	3.2%	25.8%

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.

4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,663 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.89%
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 Dallas County, AL	0.87% ($13,345 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, AL	0.45% ($27,200)
from Tuscaloosa County, AL	0.45% ($47,267)

6.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,419 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.01%
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 Tuscaloosa County, AL	0.89% ($27,300 average AGI)
to Dallas County, AL	0.74% ($20,760)
to Hale County, AL	0.71% ($24,792)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hamburg:

WJUS (1310 AM; 5 kW; MARION, AL; Owner: GRACE BAPTIST TEMPLE CHURCH)
WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
WTSK (790 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING INC.)
WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
WACV (1170 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
WYLS (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; YORK, AL; Owner: GRANTELL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hamburg:

WVFG (107.5 FM; UNIONTOWN, AL; Owner: CHARLES E. JONES, JR.)
WNPT-FM (102.9 FM; LINDEN, AL; Owner: BECKHAM PALMER III AS RECEIVER)
WJAM-FM (97.3 FM; ORRVILLE, AL; Owner: SCOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBFZ (105.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: IMANI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, INC)
WAPR (88.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: UA-ASU-TSU EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)
WALX (100.9 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALEXANDER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTUG-FM (92.9 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING INC.)
WANZ (100.7 FM; NORTHPORT, AL; Owner: APEX BRAODCASTING INC.)
WDGM (99.1 FM; GREENSBORO, AL; Owner: WARRIOR BROADCASTING INC.)
WAQU (91.1 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WBHJ (95.7 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WINL (98.5 FM; LINDEN, AL; Owner: WEST ALABAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WDXX (100.1 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: BROADSOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WZNJ (106.5 FM; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: ROSS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
W232AN (94.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around Hamburg:

WBIH (Channel 29; SELMA, AL; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WAKA (Channel 8; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WIIQ (Channel 41; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
WJMY-CA (Channel 28; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: TTI, INC.)
WDVZ-CA (Channel 3; GREENSBORO, AL; Owner: TTI, INC.)
WLDM (Channel 23; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 23, LLC)
W24CK (Channel 24; SELMA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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