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Dale County

Population in July 2008: 1,511. Population change since 2000: -2.1%
 

Males: 772  (51.1%)
Females: 739  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  36.7 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 36330.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,741 (it was $38,269 in 2000)
Level Plains:  $44,741
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,166
Level Plains:  $21,166
Alabama:  $22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,699 (it was $61,400 in 2000)
Level Plains:  $91,699
Alabama:  $115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $107,224; Detached houses: $137,179; In 2-unit structures: $7,144; Mobile homes: $32,187

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Races in Level Plains:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.4%)
  • Black (13.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Korean (1.3%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Level Plains: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.6%), Irish (12.4%), German (11.9%), English (8.6%), French (2.3%), Norwegian (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 315 feet

Land area: 2.93 square miles.

Population density: 516 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Level Plains

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Level Plains town

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

100 residents are foreign born (2.9% Europe, 1.6% Asia, 0.8% Latin America).

This town:  6.5%
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:

Level Plains:  0.3% ($205)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
Level Plains satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dothan, AL (22.1 miles , pop. 57,737).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (78.5 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (582.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Daleville, AL (1.8 miles ), Fort Rucker, AL (2.0 miles ), Enterprise, AL (2.2 miles ), Clayhatchee, AL (2.5 miles ), New Brockton, AL (3.2 miles ), Newton, AL (3.2 miles ), Ozark, AL (3.4 miles ), Bellwood-Coffee Springs, AL (3.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 9 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,200
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $112,300
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $124,100
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $124,100
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $124,100
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $124,100
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $124,100
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $124,100
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 31.31 N, Longitude: 85.77 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 334

Level Plains household income distribution Level Plains home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +71 (+4.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Bus drivers (4%)



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Crime in Level Plains by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 210000
    per 100,000 129.064.20.00.00.00.0
Assaults 865141813
    per 100,000 516.1385.1319.9892.91166.6857.5
Burglaries 71112211117
    per 100,000 451.6706.0767.81339.3712.91121.4
Thefts 343656497345
    per 100,000 2193.52310.73582.93125.04731.02968.3
Auto thefts 366306
    per 100,000 193.5385.1383.9191.30.0395.8
Arson N/AN/AN/AN/A00
    per 100,000 N/AN/AN/AN/A0.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 276.8268.9291.7412.6472.5400.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.32
US city average:  3.00

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Level Plains-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 103% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/29/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.1 miles away from the Level Plains town center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/16/1983, a category 3 tornado 10.6 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Level Plains-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 99% 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 90.0 miles away from Level Plains 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 91.9 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 99.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1997 at 09:00:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 91.9 miles away from Level Plains center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Level Plains topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Level Plains:
  • MEDICAL CENTER ENTERPRISE (about 11 miles; ENTERPRISE, AL)
  • DALE MED CTR GER PSY UNIT NEW DAY SENI (about 13 miles; OZARK, AL)
  • WIREGRASS MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; GENEVA, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Level Plains:
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 29 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 37 miles; TROY, AL; FT enrollment: 9,143)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 69 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,374)
  • TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
  • FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,283)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.8%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.2%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Level Plains, AL


7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Level Plains compared to Alabama state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Level Plains travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Dale County Alabama:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (78%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)


Religion statistics for Level Plains

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodNational Association of Free Will BaptistsCatholic Church
Adherents61.2%17.1%4.5%4.3%3.2%
Congregations34.0%23.7%11.3%7.2%1.0%
NameChurches of Christ Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents2.2%2.1%1.6%0.7%3.0%
Congregations5.2%1.0%1.0%4.1%11.3%
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.


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 1$2,170$26,0400$0
Judicial and Legal 1$1,648$19,7760$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,173$31,0382$3,122
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,510
Firefighters 0$0 1$155
Water Supply 1$1,949$23,3881$1,453
Totals for Government 5$10,940$26,2565$6,240



13.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,035 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.28%
Alabama average:  6.81%

1.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,000 average AGI)
Dale County:  1.02%
Alabama average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Houston County, AL  1.81% ($25,255 average AGI)
from Coffee County, AL  1.05% ($29,335)
from Geneva County, AL  0.36% ($20,738)


13.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,262 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.55%
Alabama average:  6.16%

0.83% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,287 average AGI)
Dale County:  0.83%
Alabama average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Houston County, AL  2.19% ($27,465 average AGI)
to Coffee County, AL  1.35% ($37,496)
to Geneva County, AL  0.36% ($26,672)


Strongest AM radio stations in Level Plains:
  • WTKN (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALEVILLE, AL; Owner: JOSEPH A. ADAMS, SR.)
  • WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WOZK (900 AM; 1 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: OZARK B/CING. CORP.)
  • WAGF (1320 AM; 3 kW; DOTHAN, AL)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WTBF (970 AM; 5 kW; TROY, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WZEP (1460 AM; 10 kW; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WALTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOPP (1290 AM; 3 kW; OPP, AL; Owner: E. & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Level Plains:
  • WKMX (106.7 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: WKMX, INC.)
  • WDYF (90.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZTZ (101.1 FM; ELBA, AL; Owner: ELBA RADIO COMPANY)
  • WXUS (100.5 FM; FORT RUCKER, AL; Owner: SKYWAY BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRWA (88.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRJM-FM (93.7 FM; GENEVA, AL; Owner: STAGE DOOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WOOF-FM (99.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WTVY-FM (95.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WOAB (104.9 FM; OZARK, AL; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAQG (91.7 FM; OZARK, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJRL-FM (103.9 FM; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WAGF-FM (101.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WILSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WESP (102.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WIZB (94.3 FM; ABBEVILLE, AL; Owner: CELEBRATIONS COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVOB (91.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: BETHANY BIBLE COLLEGE & B.T.S. INC.)
  • WGTF (89.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: DOTHAN COMMUNITY EDUCL. RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Level Plains:
  • WDFX-TV (Channel 34; OZARK, AL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF ALABAMA, L.L.C.)
  • WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • 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)
  • WDHN (Channel 18; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF ALABAMA, INC.)
  • WJJN-LP (Channel 5; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: JAMES WILSON, III)
  • WGIQ (Channel 43; LOUISVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • W41BN (Channel 41; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Level Plains fatal accident list:
Jun 1, 2005 06:20 AM, Us-Sr12, 1024, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Aug 15, 1988 08:40 AM, Sr12, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 4, 1977 07:08 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 5, 1976 06:10 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Christine A Verre, Rt. 1 Box 29b, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.7 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(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 ORIGINATED6$128,9106$69,54521$85,8490$04$45,528
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$03$69,2470$01$45,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$68,8802$26,8609$85,2971$27,4200$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$05$86,8420$01$58,620
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$79,1300$00$0
Choose year:  2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0211.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$65,7552$107,550
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0211.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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