Jack, Alabama

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Population in July 2007: 1,952.

Males: 970	(49.7%)
Females: 982	(50.3%)

Median resident age:	36.9 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Zip code: 36346

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,282 (it was $30,223 in 2000)

Jack:	$37,282
Alabama:	$40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,586

Jack:	$16,586
Alabama:	$22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $68,878 (it was $44,800 in 2000)

Jack:	$68,878
Alabama:	$115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $104,624; Detached houses: $141,786; Mobile homes: $35,596

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Races in Jack:

White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
Black (3.3%)
American Indian (3.3%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Jack: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 390 feet

Land area: 93.8 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Jack

High school or higher: 65.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
Unemployed: 4.6%
Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jack CCD

Never married: 14.4%
Now married: 68.3%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 5.5%
Divorced: 11.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	1.2%
Alabama:	2.0%

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

Jack:	0.4% ($199)
Alabama:	0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dothan, AL (43.8 miles , pop. 57,737).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (57.6 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (569.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Victoria, AL (2.9 miles ), Henderson-Spring Hill, AL (3.0 miles ), Elba, AL (3.1 miles ), Glenwood, AL (3.3 miles) , Goshen, AL (3.5 miles ), Brantley, AL (3.6 miles ), New Brockton, AL (3.7 miles ), Luverne, AL (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 31.55 N, Longitude: 86.04 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 334

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (14%)
Construction (11%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)
Food (6%)
Repair and maintenance (6%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (19%)
Food (9%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Health care (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (22%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Carpenters (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

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

On 3/2/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Jack place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 9/17/1971, a category 3 tornado 11.9 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Jack-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.5 miles away from Jack center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/30/2003 at 02:28:03, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1997 at 03:39:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from Jack center
On 10/28/1997 at 09:00:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 80.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near Jack:

ELBA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ELBA, AL)
MEDICAL CENTER ENTERPRISE (about 18 miles; ENTERPRISE, AL)
CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LUVERNE, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Jack, AL

Airports located in Jack:

Benedick Airport (Runways: 1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jack:

TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 19 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 49 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 51 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,283)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 60 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 126,963)
TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,732)

Public high school in Jack:

ZION CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 761; Location: 29256 HIGHWAY 87; Grades: 0K-12)

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Churches in Jack include: Bluff Springs Church (A), Clay Hill Church (B), Shady Grove Church (C), Perdue Church (D), Gaston Hill Church (E), Jack Church (F), Antioch Church (G), New Bia Church (H), Beaverdam Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Shady Grove Cemetery (1), Perdue Cemetery (2), Clay Hill Cemetery (3), Beaverdam Cemetery (4), Zoar Cemetery (5), Zions Chapel Cemetery (6), Old Sharron Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Club Pond (A), Lake Zion (B), Jackson Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fishpond Creek (A), Soldiers Camp Creek (B), Dry Creek (C), Chapman Creek (D), Stinking Creek (E), Cedar Creek (F), Jump Creek (G), Dorsey Branch (H), McCollough Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

JACK WATER SYSTEM, INC (Address: P O DRAWER 47, Population served: 1080, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2001 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (SEP-28-2001)

2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jack that have no violations reported:

NEW HOPE WATER SYSTEM (COFFEE CO.) (Population served: 1500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This place:	2.5 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	68.1%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.5%
Whole state:	3.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	11.9%
Whole state:	16.1%

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

This place:	5.7%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jack, AL

Jack compared to Alabama state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly 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 Coffee County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (55%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%) Wood (2%) Utility gas (2%) No fuel used (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Jack

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Assemblies of God	Catholic Church	Churches of Christ
Adherents	69.9%	11.8%	5.1%	4.1%	3.4%
Congregations	45.5%	16.2%	17.2%	1.0%	7.1%

Name	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Presbyterian Church in America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	1.7%	1.6%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%
Congregations	2.0%	3.0%	1.0%	1.0%	6.1%

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.

11.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,363 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.74%
Alabama average:	6.81%

0.85% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,467 average AGI)
Coffee County: 0.85%
Alabama average: 0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Dale County, AL	1.46% ($37,496 average AGI)
from Covington County, AL	0.50% ($20,897)
from Pike County, AL	0.50% ($23,282)

11.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,115 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.06%
Alabama average:	6.16%

0.81% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,402 average AGI)
Coffee County: 0.81%
Alabama average: 0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Dale County, AL	1.14% ($29,335 average AGI)
to Houston County, AL	0.51% ($41,873)
to Covington County, AL	0.49% ($22,882)

Strongest AM radio stations in Jack:

WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
WELB (1350 AM; 1 kW; ELBA, AL; Owner: ELBA RADIO COMPANY)
WTBF (970 AM; 5 kW; TROY, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WTKN (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALEVILLE, AL; Owner: JOSEPH A. ADAMS, SR.)
WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
WOPP (1290 AM; 3 kW; OPP, AL; Owner: E. & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WAMI (860 AM; 1 kW; OPP, AL; Owner: THE OPP BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jack:

WKMX (106.7 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: WKMX, INC.)
WZTZ (101.1 FM; ELBA, AL; Owner: ELBA RADIO COMPANY)
WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WAXU (91.1 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WTBF-FM (94.7 FM; BRUNDIDGE, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WAOQ (100.3 FM; BRANTLEY, AL; Owner: ALATRON CORPORATION, INC.)
WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WRJM-FM (93.7 FM; GENEVA, AL; Owner: STAGE DOOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
WTSU (89.9 FM; MONTGOMERY-TROY, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
WDYF (90.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
WXUS (100.5 FM; FORT RUCKER, AL; Owner: SKYWAY BROADCASTING, LTD.)
WAMI-FM (102.3 FM; OPP, AL; Owner: THE OPP BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WOAB (104.9 FM; OZARK, AL; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Jack:

WDIQ (Channel 2; DOZIER, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
WRJM-TV (Channel 67; TROY, AL; Owner: JOSIE PARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSFA (Channel 12; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
WCOV-TV (Channel 20; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
WNCF (Channel 32; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 32 MONTGOMERY LLC)
WDFX-TV (Channel 34; OZARK, AL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF ALABAMA, L.L.C.)
WGIQ (Channel 43; LOUISVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jack)

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