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Colbert County

Population in 2011: 730. Population change since 2000: -14.0%
 

Males: 335  (46.0%)
Females: 395  (54.0%)

Median resident age:  46.0 years
Alabama median age:  40.9 years

Zip codes: 35646.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $22,386 (it was $20,500 in 2000)
Leighton:

$22,386
Alabama:

$40,489
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $13,842

Leighton town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $47,669 (it was $48,300 in 2000)
Leighton:

$47,669
Alabama:

$119,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $61,415; Detached houses: $68,811; Townhouses or other attached units: $62,699; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $81,991; Mobile homes: $20,136

Median gross rent in 2009: $313.

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Leighton races chart
  • Black alone - 388 (53.2%)
  • White alone - 316 (43.3%)
  • Two or more races - 17 (2.3%)
  • Hispanic - 4 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 2 (0.3%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.1%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Leighton: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (11.5%), English (3.7%), Irish (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 574 feet

Land area: 0.99 square miles.

Population density: 738 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Leighton:

  • High school or higher: 54.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leighton town:

  • Never married: 33.7%
  • Now married: 40.5%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

16 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.9%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Leighton, Alabama as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Leighton to the number of sex offenders is 59 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $115 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $128 (0.3%)
Leighton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (32.2 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (91.1 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (494.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Town Creek, AL (2.7 miles ), Muscle Shoals, AL (2.8 miles ), Tri-Cities, AL (3.0 miles ), Tuscumbia, AL (3.2 miles ), Sheffield, AL (3.2 miles ), Littleville, AL (3.3 miles ), Killen, AL (3.3 miles ), Florence, AL (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 34.70 N, Longitude: 87.53 W

Area code: 256

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Crime in Leighton by Year
Type 2001 2004 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00001000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0120.80.00.00.0
Robberies 00010000
per 100,000 0.00.00.0119.90.00.00.00.0
Assaults 20177000
per 100,000 234.70.0118.6839.3845.40.00.00.0
Burglaries 10376547
per 100,000 117.40.0355.9839.3724.6604.6480.8955.0
Thefts 2142311839
per 100,000 234.7118.8474.52757.81328.5967.4360.61227.8
Auto thefts 00120000
per 100,000 0.00.0118.6239.80.00.00.00.0
Arson N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0
per 100,000 N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 67.14.980.2407.7384.384.350.0120.6

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.09
Alabama average:

2.41

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.7%
Alabama:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -126 (-12.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Other services, except public administration (11%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Manufacturing (23%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

Work and jobs in Leighton: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Leighton, Alabama

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Tornado activity:

Leighton-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 245% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the Leighton town center killed 28 people and injured 267 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 tornado 27.3 miles away from the town center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

Earthquake activity:

Leighton-area historical earthquake activity is below Alabama state average. It is 90% 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 90.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 70.1 miles away from Leighton 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 86.3 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 73.1 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) earthquake occurred 90.2 miles away from Leighton center
On 7/15/1995 at 01:03:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 84.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Colbert County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

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

Birthplace of: Jimmy Hughes (singer) - Former rhythm and blues singer, Lefty Bates - Chicago blues guitarist, Leon Douglas - Basketball player, Percy Sledge - (born 1941), musician, Brandon Neloms - College basketball player (Alabama A&M Bulldogs).


Hospitals/medical centers near Leighton:

  • SHOALS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL)
  • HELEN KELLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; SHEFFIELD, AL)
  • ELIZA COFFEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, about 16 miles away; FLORENCE, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Leighton, AL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leighton:

  • Northwest Shoals Community College-Muscle Shoals (about 9 miles; Muscle Shoals, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,417)
  • University of North Alabama (about 12 miles; Florence, AL; FT enrollment: 5,338)
  • John C Calhoun State Community College (about 34 miles; Tanner, AL; FT enrollment: 4,995)
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville (about 51 miles; Huntsville, AL; FT enrollment: 5,084)
  • Alabama A & M University (about 55 miles; Normal, AL; FT enrollment: 4,473)
  • Itawamba Community College (about 59 miles; Fulton, MS; FT enrollment: 5,616)
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College (about 59 miles; Booneville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,081)

Public high school in Leighton:

Public elementary/middle schools in Leighton:

See full list of schools located in Leighton

Library in Leighton:

  • LEIGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $15,950; Location: 8740 MAIN STREET; 9,298 books; 114 audio materials; 404 video materials; 81 state licensed databases; 19 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Universities near leighton should include Alabama A&M University in Huntsville, Al ( enrollment 5,000 plus) added by Melvon Ingram
  • Universities near leighton should include Alabama A&M University in Huntsville, Al ( enrollment 5,000 plus)

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

 
Colbert 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)

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 1.92. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.92
U.S.:

3.08

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

LEIGHTON WATER WORKS (Population served: 1278, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-11-2002 and JUL-24-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-02-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-24-2003)
  • Notification, Public - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Nitrate
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
LAGRANGE MOUNTAIN WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 1179, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and FEB-23-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (FEB-08-2000), Fed Public Notif requested (FEB-08-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-23-2000)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.5%
(15.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Alabama:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  60.1%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.1%
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: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leighton, AL


Leighton compared to Alabama state average:

  • Median household income significantly 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 significantly 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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Banks with branches in Leighton (2011 data):

  • Bank Independent: Leighton Branch at 337 Highway 101, branch established on 1966/09/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $1,041.1 mil, Deposits: $871.4 mil, headquarters in Sheffield, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Bancindependent Incorporated

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (47%)
  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Colbert County Alabama:


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


Religion statistics for Leighton (based on Colbert County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.83%
Here66.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents61.1%14.4%9.5%3.0%1.6%
Congregations32.3%27.6%11.0%0.8%0.8%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)National Association of Free Will BaptistsOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsAmerican Baptist AssociationOther
Adherents1.2%1.2%1.2%1.0%6.0%
Congregations3.1%2.4%1.6%2.4%18.1%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Colbert County:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Colbert County:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Colbert County:

5.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 34
Here:

6.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

13.5%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Colbert County:

35.7%
Alabama:

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

14.7%
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$1,772$21,2640$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$2,215
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$2,215
Police Protection - Officers 5$6,201$14,8820$0
Totals for Government 6$7,973$15,9468$4,430


6.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,094 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.00%
Alabama average:

6.81%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($322 average AGI)
Colbert County:

0.05%
Alabama average:

0.14%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lauderdale County, AL  2.06% ($33,370 average AGI)
from Franklin County, AL  0.64% ($31,697)
from Lawrence County, AL  0.27% ($31,863)


5.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,881 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.53%
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 Lauderdale County, AL  2.14% ($28,565 average AGI)
to Franklin County, AL  0.49% ($29,085)
to Madison County, AL  0.27% ($32,115)

Strongest AM radio stations in Leighton:

  • WVNA (1590 AM; 5 kW; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBTG (1290 AM; 1 kW; SHEFFIELD, AL)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WLAY (1450 AM; 1 kW; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WSBM (1340 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER B/CING. CORP.)
  • WBCF (1240 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHIY (1190 AM; daytime; 3 kW; MOULTON, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATTS, SR. AND VIRGINIA CAPL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leighton:

  • WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • W254AA (98.7 FM; COLBERT HEIGHTS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • WYTK (93.9 FM; ROGERSVILLE, AL; Owner: SHOALS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W202BY (88.3 FM; KILLEN, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WQPR (88.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: THE BD OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF ALABAMA)
  • WAKD (89.9 FM; SHEFFIELD, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W225AB (92.9 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • WJOR-FM (101.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W278AA (103.5 FM; MADISON, AL; Owner: TENNESSEE VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
  • W274AA (102.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • WWXQ (92.5 FM; TRINITY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMSR-FM (94.9 FM; COLLINWOOD, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)

TV broadcast stations around Leighton:

  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • W57BV (Channel 57; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYLE (Channel 26; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ETC COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WXFL-LP (Channel 5; FLORENCE, ETC., AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBCF-LP (Channel 3; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFIQ (Channel 36; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • W46CF (Channel 46; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W59CF (Channel 59; RUSSELLVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Leighton)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 1/2 Mi N Of River Rd Lakewood Dr (Lat: 34.797583 Lon: -87.550028), Call Sign: WYL837, Licensee ID: L00764597
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.595 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/07/2003, Expiration Date: 01/05/2014
    Registrant: James R Minor Jr, 1605 Lakewood Dr East, Muscel Shoals, AL 35661
  • Tank At End Of Lagrange College Lane (Lat: 34.659111 Lon: -87.550722), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPXP924
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.212 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/19/2003, Expiration Date: 05/19/2013, Certifier: Helen Leatherwood
    Registrant: Dester Fortson Associates, Inc., 910 Ploof Drive, Hueytown, AL 35023, Phone: (205) 432-2708, Fax: (205) 491-4751, Email:
  • Marthaler Lane, Rr Crossing At Marthaler Lane (Lat: 34.709556 Lon: -87.564444), Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WQCI418, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.950 MHz, 161.535 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/10/2005, Expiration Date: 03/10/2015, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Nw, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Leighton)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$47,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0208.02

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 16
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Leighton


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Leighton, AL

Most common first names in Leighton, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James5767.6 years
John4677.1 years
William4272.6 years
Mary3178.2 years
Annie2881.3 years
Robert2572.8 years
Willie1879.0 years
Charles1562.2 years
Mattie1481.6 years
Mildred1474.5 years
Most common last names in Leighton, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
King4072.6 years
Johnson3278.8 years
Smith3175.8 years
Bates2279.0 years
Vandiver2164.6 years
Jackson2074.7 years
Davis1775.7 years
Ricks1763.2 years
Nichols1672.4 years
Jarmon1681.9 years

Leighton on our top lists:

  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Food"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Construction and extraction occupations:"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • James Briscoe King (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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