Hytop, Alabama

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Population in July 2008: 312. Population change since 2000: -1.0%

Males: 155	(49.8%)
Females: 157	(50.2%)

Median resident age:	34.6 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Zip codes: 35768.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,319 (it was $34,306 in 2000)

Hytop:	$42,319
Alabama:	$40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,399

Hytop:	$19,399
Alabama:	$22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $90,094 (it was $58,600 in 2000)

Hytop:	$90,094
Alabama:	$115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $101,466; Detached houses: $129,937; Townhouses or other attached units: $78,623; Mobile homes: $24,653

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Races in Hytop:

White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
Two or more races (2.5%)
American Indian (2.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Hytop: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.5%), English (11.4%), Irish (11.4%), French (4.1%), German (4.1%), Dutch (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1700 feet

Land area: 2.26 square miles.

Population density: 138 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Hytop

High school or higher: 76.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 6.4%
Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hytop town

Never married: 11.4%
Now married: 80.4%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 3.7%
Divorced: 3.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.0%
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:

Hytop:	0.3% ($199)
Alabama:	0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntsville, AL (31.9 miles , pop. 158,216).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (94.5 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (487.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Princeton, AL (2.6 miles ), Skyline, AL (2.7 miles ), Pleasant Groves, AL (3.6 miles ), Sherwood, TN (3.8 miles ), Huntland, TN (3.8 miles ), Stevenson, AL (3.8 miles ), Hollywood, AL (3.8 miles ), Orme, TN (4.2 miles) .

Latitude: 34.90 N, Longitude: 86.09 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

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Population change in the 1990s: +163 (+107.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Textile mills and textile products (18%)
Construction (17%)
Metal and metal products (15%)
Machinery (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Food and beverage stores (14%)
Health care (14%)
Textile mills and textile products (13%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Educational services (6%)
Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (15%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (13%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Average climate in Hytop, Alabama

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Hytop-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 194% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the Hytop town center killed one person and injured 55 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.2 miles away from the town center killed 28 people and injured 267 people.

Hytop-area historical earthquake activity is near Alabama state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from Hytop 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 14.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 73.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.9 miles away from Hytop center
On 4/5/1994 at 22:21:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 33.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/21/2001 at 23:35:35, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 36.9 miles away from Hytop center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hytop:

JACKSON CO HOSP & NURSING HOME (about 14 miles; SCOTTSBORO, AL)
SOUTHERN TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; WINCHESTER, TN)
CRESTWOOD HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hytop:

ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; NORMAL, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,886)
MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,256)
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 34 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 47 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; GADSDEN, AL; FT enrollment: 3,360)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	87.9%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	1.6%
Whole state:	3.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	0.0%
Whole state:	16.1%

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

This town:	0.0%
Whole state:	7.3%

Hytop compared to Alabama state average:

Median house value 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.
Number of college students significantly 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

Hytop mode of transportation to work chart

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%) Electricity (29%) Wood (8%) Utility gas (4%)

Religion statistics for Hytop

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Churches of Christ	Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Adherents	67.7%	9.3%	7.8%	5.7%	2.3%
Congregations	40.8%	16.3%	11.6%	14.3%	3.4%

Name	Catholic Church	Duck River and Kindred Baptists Associations	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Other religions
Adherents	1.8%	1.7%	1.1%	0.9%	1.7%
Congregations	0.7%	2.0%	1.4%	0.7%	8.8%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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	$425
Totals for Government	0	$0		7	$425

Hytop government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $7,000
Fire Protection: $7,000

Financial Administration: $4,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $18,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000
Tax - Property: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $4,000

4.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,157 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.91%
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 DeKalb County, AL	0.94% ($23,419 average AGI)
from Madison County, AL	0.46% ($37,810)
from Marshall County, AL	0.30% ($32,574)

4.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,617 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.70%
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 DeKalb County, AL	0.89% ($26,632 average AGI)
to Madison County, AL	0.71% ($31,884)
to Hamilton County, TN	0.29% ($31,943)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hytop:

WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
WZCT (1330 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: BONNER AND CARLILE ENTERPRISES)
WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
WZYX (1440 AM; 5 kW; COWAN, TN; Owner: TIMS FORD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WEPG (910 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: STONE/COLLINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
WDJL (1000 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: JAMES K. SHARP DBA 5TH AVE BROADCASTING)
WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WEUP (1600 AM; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATTS, SR. & VIRGINIA CAPLES)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hytop:

WUSX (93.3 FM; TULLAHOMA, TN; Owner: TENNNESSE VALLEY RADIO, INC)
WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMXF-FM (97.3 FM; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMXN-FM (101.7 FM; STEVENSON, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
W249BB (97.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
W275AA (102.9 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: ARCHIE C. BOBO, PERSONAL REP. OF DORSEY E. NEWMAN ESTATE)
W300AH (107.9 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PORTER L. BATTS)
W202BV (88.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WKEA-FM (98.3 FM; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
W222AK (92.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PRESS W. PARHAM)
WRTT-FM (95.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
W278AA (103.5 FM; MADISON, AL; Owner: TENNESSEE VALLEY RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hytop:

WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
WHNT-TV (Channel 19; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
W67CO (Channel 67; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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