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Lauderdale County

Population in 2011: 1,116. Population change since 2000: -0.3%
 

Males: 539  (48.4%)
Females: 577  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  40.7 years
Alabama median age:  40.9 years

Zip codes: 35645.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $45,276 (it was $43,203 in 2000)
Killen:

$45,276
Alabama:

$40,489
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,433

Killen town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $115,167 (it was $84,600 in 2000)
Killen:

$115,167
Alabama:

$119,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $111,107; Detached houses: $114,435; Townhouses or other attached units: $105,951; Mobile homes: $56,375

Median gross rent in 2009: $586.

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  • White alone - 1,027 (92.7%)
  • Black alone - 35 (3.2%)
  • Hispanic - 27 (2.4%)
  • Two or more races - 11 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 5 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (0.3%)

Races in Killen detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Killen: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (28.6%), Irish (13.0%), English (9.5%), German (7.4%), Scottish (1.8%), French (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 610 feet

Land area: 1.91 square miles.

Population density: 583 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Killen:

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Killen town:

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 64.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

8 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.7%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Killen, Alabama as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Killen to the number of sex offenders is 88 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $324 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $182 (0.2%)
Killen satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (36.6 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (99.3 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (482.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: St. Florian, AL (2.3 miles ), Florence, AL (2.8 miles ), Underwood-Petersville, AL (3.1 miles ), Muscle Shoals, AL (3.2 miles ), Leighton, AL (3.3 miles ), Tri-Cities, AL (3.4 miles ), Lexington, AL (3.4 miles ), Sheffield, AL (3.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $89,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $150,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 34.86 N, Longitude: 87.53 W

Area code: 256

Killen household income distribution Killen home values distribution


 

Crime in Killen by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0001001400
per 100,000 0.00.00.091.20.00.088.2349.30.00.0
Assaults 5701164762
per 100,000 445.2620.60.091.289.1534.3352.7611.4519.9179.7
Burglaries 16821225111922320
per 100,000 1424.8709.21910.82005.5445.6979.51675.51921.4260.01796.9
Thefts 687164125666754374324
per 100,000 6055.26294.35823.511394.75882.45966.24761.93231.43726.22156.3
Auto thefts 1110000322
per 100,000 89.088.791.00.00.00.00.0262.0173.3179.7
Arson N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0
per 100,000 N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 456.0450.3389.3668.0295.9431.0421.3532.7296.8273.1

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Crime in Killen detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.49
Alabama average:

2.41

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.9%
Alabama:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +111 (+11.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (22%)
  • Retail trade (20%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Retail trade (20%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electricians (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Killen-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 228% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.2 miles away from the Killen town center killed 28 people and injured 267 people.

On 5/18/1995, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 32 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Killen-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 81.0 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 73.5 miles away from Killen 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 97.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/15/1995 at 01:03:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 96.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1994 at 09:12:02, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.2 miles away from Killen center
On 5/10/2008 at 17:52:50, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lauderdale County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Freezes: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Killen topographic map

Birthplace of: Patrick Hape - 2005 NFL player (Denver Broncos, born: Jun 6, 1974), David Briggs (American musician) - Keyboardist, Harlon Hill - Football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Killen:

  • SHOALS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL)
  • ELIZA COFFEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, about 11 miles away; FLORENCE, AL)
  • HELEN KELLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; SHEFFIELD, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Killen, AL

Local government website: townofkillen.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Killen:

  • University of North Alabama (about 10 miles; Florence, AL; Full-time enrollment: 5,338)
  • Northwest Shoals Community College-Muscle Shoals (about 13 miles; Muscle Shoals, AL; FT enrollment: 2,417)
  • John C Calhoun State Community College (about 36 miles; Tanner, AL; FT enrollment: 4,995)
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville (about 52 miles; Huntsville, AL; FT enrollment: 5,084)
  • Alabama A & M University (about 55 miles; Normal, AL; FT enrollment: 4,473)
  • Columbia State Community College (about 58 miles; Columbia, TN; FT enrollment: 2,622)
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College (about 61 miles; Booneville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,081)

Public high schools in Killen:

Public elementary/middle school in Killen:

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Library in Killen:

  • KILLEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $46,522; Location: 325 J. C. MAULDIN HIGHWAY; 21,189 books; 522 audio materials; 88 video materials; 81 state licensed databases)

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Notable location: Killen Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Killen include: Mount Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church (A), Beech Grove Church of Christ (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Killen: Killen Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Pettus Museum (3450 Highway 72), C & C Waterscapes (Water Parks & Slides; 2007 County Road 103).

 
Lauderdale County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 26.8. This is about average.
City:

26.8
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 1.92. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.92
U.S.:

3.08
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 7.94. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

7.94
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.2%
(10.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Alabama:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.7%
Whole state:  68.7%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Killen, AL


Killen compared to Alabama state average:

Killen, Alabama environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Banks with branches in Killen (2011 data):

  • CB&S Bank, Inc.: Center Star Branch at 5690 U.S. Highway 72, branch established on 1980/02/27. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $1,276.1 mil, Deposits: $1,018.1 mil, headquarters in Russellville, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Cbs Banc-Corp.
  • SunTrust Bank: Shoal Creek Branch at 300 Hwy 43, branch established on 1980/04/28. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Killen Branch at 152 J.C. Mauldin Highway, branch established on 1967/04/29. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • First Southern Bank: Killen Branch at 5287 Highway 72, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $176.1 mil, Deposits: $160.8 mil, headquarters in Florence, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Southern Bancshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Killen travel time to work - commute
Killen mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Lauderdale County Alabama:


2008 Presidential Election results in Lauderdale County Alabama:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Killen (based on Lauderdale County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.63%
Here56.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchCumberland Presbyterian Church
Adherents37.7%26.7%16.6%4.2%1.7%
Congregations19.1%35.4%17.4%1.1%3.4%
NameNational Association of Free Will Baptists Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther
Adherents1.7%1.6%1.5%1.2%7.1%
Congregations3.4%0.6%1.7%1.1%16.9%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
Lauderdale County:

1.58 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
Lauderdale County:

1.24 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 50
Lauderdale County:

5.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 62
Here:

7.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.9%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Lauderdale County:

30.1%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.1%
State:

13.5%

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
Financial Administration 1$3,182$38,1840$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$1,785
Judicial and Legal 1$2,785$33,4200$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$13,133$31,5190$0
Streets and Highways 3$6,474$25,8960$0
Welfare 0$0 1$741
Local Libraries 0$0 2$1,439
Totals for Government 10$25,574$30,6899$3,965

Killen government finances in 2002:

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $279,000 ($250.00)
    Financial Administration: $232,000 ($207.89)
    Parks & Recreation: $146,000 ($130.82)
    Corrections - Other: $85,000 ($76.16)
    Libraries: $24,000 ($21.51)
    Fire Protection: $16,000 ($14.34)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($7.17)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $195,000 ($174.73)
    Interest Earnings: $13,000 ($11.65)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $579,000 ($518.82)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000 ($7.17)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $404,000 ($362.01)
    Other Selective Sales: $68,000 ($60.93)
    Property: $39,000 ($34.95)
    Motor Vehicle License: $8,000 ($7.17)
    Public Utilities: $6,000 ($5.38)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $349,000 ($312.72)

5.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,341 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.64%
Alabama average:

6.81%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($154 average AGI)
Lauderdale County:

0.11%
Alabama average:

0.14%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Colbert County, AL  1.34% ($28,565 average AGI)
from Madison County, AL  0.29% ($35,820)
from Limestone County, AL  0.18% ($34,741)


5.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,496 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.14%
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 Colbert County, AL  1.30% ($33,370 average AGI)
to Madison County, AL  0.46% ($29,436)
to Limestone County, AL  0.18% ($38,125)

Strongest AM radio stations in Killen:

  • WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
  • WVNA (1590 AM; 5 kW; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSBM (1340 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER B/CING. CORP.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WBTG (1290 AM; 1 kW; SHEFFIELD, AL)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBCF (1240 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WLAY (1450 AM; 1 kW; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)

Strongest FM radio stations in Killen:

  • W254AA (98.7 FM; COLBERT HEIGHTS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • W202BY (88.3 FM; KILLEN, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W225AB (92.9 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYTK (93.9 FM; ROGERSVILLE, AL; Owner: SHOALS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAKD (89.9 FM; SHEFFIELD, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • 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.)
  • WXFL (96.1 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W237AQ (95.3 FM; KILLEN, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • WJOR-FM (101.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WMXV (103.5 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WMSR-FM (94.9 FM; COLLINWOOD, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • W274AA (102.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W278AA (103.5 FM; MADISON, AL; Owner: TENNESSEE VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WQPR (88.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: THE BD OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF ALABAMA)

TV broadcast stations around Killen:

  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WXFL-LP (Channel 5; FLORENCE, ETC., AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBCF-LP (Channel 3; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W57BV (Channel 57; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYLE (Channel 26; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ETC COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WFIQ (Channel 36; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WTZT-LP (Channel 11; ATHENS, AL; Owner: WTZT-LP TELEVISION STATION, L.L.C.)
Killen, Alabama:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 18
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 29
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Alabama average:
  • Fatal accident count: 100
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 156
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 110
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 257
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9
See more detailed statistics of Killen fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Killen)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Jct Jackson Hwy & Us Hwy 43/72 (Lat: 34.856750 Lon: -87.556972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: WPDR680
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.787 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/21/2000, Expiration Date: 02/21/2010, Cancellation Date: 04/10/2010, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 30 Yds N Of Int Hwy 43n & 72e (Lat: 34.856750 Lon: -87.556972), Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: WNDZ642
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/28/2002, Expiration Date: 01/28/2012
    Registrant: Nucom Inc, 3512 Jackson Highway, Sheffield, AL 35660, Phone: (256) 389-8200, Fax: (256) 389-8201, Email:
  • Lat: 34.087611 Lon: -87.170833, Call Sign: WQBR522
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.680 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/30/2004, Expiration Date: 11/30/2014, Certifier: Rhonda L Clemmens
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:
  • PECK LANE WELL, Intersection Of Cr72 & Cr442 (Lat: 34.869250 Lon: -87.496417), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQJW695
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.012 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/26/2009, Expiration Date: 01/26/2019, Certifier: Michael A Hipps
    Registrant: Dexter Fortson Associates, Inc., 910 Ploof Drive, Hueytown, AL 35023, Phone: (205) 432-2700, Fax: (205) 491-4751, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

105 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Killen)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Killen)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$152,7202$177,9909$169,7721$35,3901$179,990
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$104,1600$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$32,3803$133,0430$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$02$179,3300$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0116.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$116,4651$105,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0116.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Killen, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James8572.7 years
Mary7179.5 years
William6173.5 years
John5574.3 years
Robert3469.4 years
Charles2873.0 years
George2472.0 years
Annie2381.7 years
Jessie2277.7 years
Willie2073.0 years
Most common last names in Killen, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4172.8 years
Holden3173.3 years
Stutts3177.1 years
Mcgee3174.9 years
Richardson3174.0 years
Jones3078.7 years
Davis2475.5 years
Harrison2471.5 years
Parker2379.0 years
Williams2276.7 years
Businesses in Killen, AL
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1Super 81
FedEx1True Value1
McDonald's1U-Haul1
Subway1

Killen on our top lists:

  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Keith D. Cochran (7)
  • Gregory S. Peeden (6)
  • Bryan F. Magee (4)
  • Timothy J. Bradford (4)
  • Joseph M. Miller (3)
  • Kent Witherspoon (2)
  • Donald R. Stalons (1)
  • Audie L. Mays (1)
  • Gregory S. Pedeen (1)

Total of 19 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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