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Lawrence County

Population in July 2007: 4,595.
Males: 2,299  (50.1%)
Females: 2,296  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  36.1 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,589 (it was $36,146 in 2000)
Hatton:  $44,589
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,376
Hatton:  $21,376
Alabama:  $22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $99,319 (it was $64,600 in 2000)
Hatton:  $99,319
Alabama:  $115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $121,705; Detached houses: $140,477; Townhouses or other attached units: $655,191; Mobile homes: $34,299; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Hatton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
  • Two or more races (4.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Hatton: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 88.4 square miles.

Population density: 52 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Hatton

  • High school or higher: 71.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hatton CCD

  • Never married: 15.9%
  • Now married: 69.5%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Alabama:  2.0%

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

Hatton:  0.3% ($199)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
Hatton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (24.7 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (79.7 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (503.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Town Creek, AL (2.8 miles ), Moulton, AL (3.0 miles ), Courtland, AL (3.1 miles ), Mount Hope, AL (3.1 miles ), North Courtland, AL (3.2 miles ), Leighton, AL (3.4 miles ), Morris Chapel, AL (3.7 miles ), Hillsboro, AL (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 34.56 N, Longitude: 87.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

Hatton household income distribution Hatton home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Paper (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)



Hatton-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 230% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 7.3 miles away from the Hatton place center killed 28 people and injured 267 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 tornado 22.9 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.


Hatton-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 86% 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 80.6 miles away from Hatton center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 63.2 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 76.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 67.7 miles away from Hatton center
On 11/28/1999 at 11:00:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 79.8 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 97.5 miles away from Hatton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Hatton:
  • BAPTIST LAWRENCE (about 10 miles; MOULTON, AL)
  • SHOALS HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL)
  • HELEN KELLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; SHEFFIELD, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hatton:
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 19 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 27 miles; FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 46 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 50 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; FULTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,673)

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Notable locations in Hatton: Beavers Cross (A), Flat Rock Community Center (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hatton include: Calvary Church (A), Sanderson Chapel Church (B), Loosier Church (C), Providence Church (D), Prairie Grove Church (E), Fair Haven Church (F), Old Bethel Church (G), Okolona Church (H), New Zion Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Roden Cemetery (1), Sanderson Cemetery (2), Terry Cemetery (3), Masterson Cemetery (4), King Cemetery (5), Beavers Cemetery (6), Rutherford Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Pooles Pond (A), Taylors Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tucker Branch (A), Bridge Creek (B), Randolph Branch (C), Millie Branch (D), Rocky Branch (E), Pool Creek (F), Key Branch (G), Masterson Creek (H), Cane Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Concord Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.0%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.3%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  11.3%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hatton, AL



Hatton compared to Alabama state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below 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 Lawrence County Alabama:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Utility gas (27%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for Hatton

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsAssemblies of God
Adherents69.2%9.7%8.4%6.7%1.7%
Congregations34.6%21.0%18.5%11.1%2.5%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)National Association of Free Will BaptistsChurch of God of Prophecy USA National Primitive Baptist ConventionOther religions
Adherents1.3%0.8%0.5%0.5%1.1%
Congregations1.2%1.2%2.5%1.2%6.2%
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.


4.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,048 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.41%
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 Morgan County, AL  1.87% ($32,432 average AGI)
from Colbert County, AL  0.38% ($22,093)
from Lauderdale County, AL  0.23% ($28,808)


5.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,946 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.43%
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  2.60% ($27,656 average AGI)
to Colbert County, AL  0.44% ($31,863)
to Madison County, AL  0.28% ($35,969)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hatton:
  • WHIY (1190 AM; daytime; 3 kW; MOULTON, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATTS, SR. AND VIRGINIA CAPL)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVNA (1590 AM; 5 kW; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hatton:
  • WQLT-FM (107.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFIX (91.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRI-STATE INSPIRATIONAL B/C CORP.)
  • WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXV (103.5 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXFL (96.1 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVNA-FM (105.5 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBTG-FM (106.3 FM; SHEFFIELD, AL; Owner: SLATTON & ASSOCS. BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WEUP-FM (103.1 FM; MOULTON, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATES, SR. AND VIRGINIA CAPLES)
  • WYTK (93.9 FM; ROGERSVILLE, AL; Owner: SHOALS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W254AA (98.7 FM; COLBERT HEIGHTS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • W234AD (94.7 FM; TRINITY, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WQPR (88.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: THE BD OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF ALABAMA)
  • W278AA (103.5 FM; MADISON, AL; Owner: TENNESSEE VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WTAK-FM (106.1 FM; HARTSELLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWXQ (92.5 FM; TRINITY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WDRM (102.1 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Hatton:
  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WYLE (Channel 26; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ETC COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • W57BV (Channel 57; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFIQ (Channel 36; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WTZT-LP (Channel 11; ATHENS, AL; Owner: WTZT-LP TELEVISION STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WXFL-LP (Channel 5; FLORENCE, ETC., AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBCF-LP (Channel 3; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W59CF (Channel 59; RUSSELLVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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