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Bullock County

Population in July 2008: 419. Population change since 2000: -8.3%
 

Males: 174  (41.6%)
Females: 245  (58.4%)

Median resident age:  35.3 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 36053.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $15,933 (it was $12,143 in 2000)
Midway:  $15,933
Alabama:  $42,666

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $12,036

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $55,505 (it was $34,300 in 2000)
Midway:  $55,505
Alabama:  $121,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $65,399; Detached houses: $74,379; Mobile homes: $30,000

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Races in Midway:

  • Black (88.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (11.2%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Midway: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (3.7%), United States (2.6%), Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.57 square miles.

Population density: 266 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Midway

  • High school or higher: 57.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Midway town

  • Never married: 45.6%
  • Now married: 24.0%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 17.3%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

4 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.9%
Alabama:  2.0%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Midway, Alabama in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Midway to the number of sex offenders is 84 to 1.

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

Midway:  0.6% ($199)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
Midway satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, GA (44.4 miles , pop. 185,781).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (48.6 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (606.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Union Springs, AL (3.5 miles ), Hurtsboro, AL (3.6 miles ), Clayton, AL (3.8 miles ), Warrior-Creek Stand, AL (3.8 miles ), Inverness, AL (3.9 miles ), Fort Davis, AL (4.3 miles ), Louisville, AL (4.5 miles ), Banks-Josie, AL (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 32.07 N, Longitude: 85.52 W

Area code: 334

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Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+0.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Food (13%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)



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Midway-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.4 miles away from the Midway town center killed 2 people and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/1/1981, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Midway:
  • BULLOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; UNION SPRINGS, AL)
  • LAKEVIEW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; EUFAULA, AL)
  • EDGE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; TROY, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Midway, AL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Midway:
  • TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 32 miles; TROY, AL; FT enrollment: 9,143)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 37 miles; AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; FT enrollment: 19,703)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 42 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
  • COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; FT enrollment: 3,886)
  • ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
  • FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,283)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Midway and their reported violations in the past:

MIDWAY WATER WORKS (Population served: 894, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-11-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-18-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-18-2006)
MT ANDREW WATER AUTHORITY (Address: 955 CO RD 25, Population served: 729, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-22-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-10-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-08-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-12-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-19-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.1%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.7%
Whole state:  3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  42.5%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  23.3%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Midway, AL



Midway 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Bullock County Alabama:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for Midway

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 21.04%
Here21.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristOther
Adherents69.6%17.0%3.2%2.4%7.7%
Congregations33.3%28.6%9.5%4.8%23.8%
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 0$0 6$1,005
Welfare 0$0 1$549
Solid Waste Management 0$0 2$1,253
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,010
Water Supply 0$0 2$1,253
Totals for Government 0$0 12$5,070



5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,522 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.13%
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 Montgomery County, AL  1.04% ($21,071 average AGI)
from Macon County, AL  0.52% ($19,571)
from Barbour County, AL  0.45% ($20,333)


6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($19,563 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.45%
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 Montgomery County, AL  1.65% ($34,978 average AGI)
to Barbour County, AL  0.84% ($20,609)
to Pike County, AL  0.55% ($23,400)


Strongest AM radio stations in Midway:
  • WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDAK (540 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTBF (970 AM; 5 kW; TROY, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WACV (1170 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Midway:
  • WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTSU (89.9 FM; MONTGOMERY-TROY, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WIOL (92.7 FM; EUFAULA, AL; Owner: HATCHEE CREEK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCGQ (107.3 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WBAM-FM (98.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: DEEP SOUTH BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHHY-FM (101.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKCN (99.3 FM; LUMPKIN, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WTGZ (95.9 FM; TUSKEGEE, AL; Owner: NEW WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMXA (96.7 FM; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTBF-FM (94.7 FM; BRUNDIDGE, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRVX (97.9 FM; EUFAULA, AL; Owner: RIVER VALLEY MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • W220BI (91.9 FM; EUFAULA, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY CHRISTIAN EDUC., RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Midway:
  • 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)
  • WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WRBL (Channel 3; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGIQ (Channel 43; LOUISVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WNCF (Channel 32; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 32 MONTGOMERY LLC)
  • WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)
  • WLTZ (Channel 38; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: LEWIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTX (Channel 54; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • WMCF-TV (Channel 45; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W30BD (Channel 30; EUFAULA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Midway fatal accident list:
Feb 10, 2005 02:10 AM, Sr-51, Us-Sr6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Bonnie K Clark, 1.6 Miles From Int. Of Cr 47, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.5 m, Overall height: 146 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 2653 Hwy 82, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
    Registrant: Sba Infrastructures, LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Stephanie I Jones, 2912 Us Hwy 82 (Fairmount), Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 107.9 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • Jay A Panozzo, 1.8 Mi Nne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 75.5 m

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 1.6 Mi From Int Of Cr 47 And Cr 89, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Call Sign: WPFR928
    Assigned Frequencies : 860.387 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 859.362 MHz, 859.387 MHz, 860.337 MHz, 860.362 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/08/1999, Expiration Date: 06/08/2009
    Registrant: Southern Communications Services Inc. D/B/A Southern Linc, 600 University Park (Suite 400), Birmingham, AL 35209, Phone: (205) 874-3843, Fax: (205) 874-3953, Email:
  • 1.6 Mi From Int Of Cr 47 And Cr 89, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Call Sign: WQJM803
    854.912 MHz, 855.137 MHz, 855.162 MHz, 855.187 MHz, 855.437 MHz, 855.662 MHz, 855.687 MHz, 855.862 MHz, 855.887 MHz, 855.937 MHz... (+4 more)
    Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 06/08/2009, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
    Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142
  • 3 Km Nne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 74 m, Call Sign: WQJM820
    854.787 MHz, 854.812 MHz, 854.837 MHz, 854.862 MHz, 854.887 MHz, 854.912 MHz, 854.937 MHz, 855.012 MHz, 855.037 MHz, 855.062 MHz... (+49 more)
    Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 06/08/2009, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
    Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • 1.6 Mi From Int Of Cr 47 And Cr 89, Overall height: 144.8 m, Call Sign: WNTZ224
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.693 MHz, 928.693 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/03/2000, Expiration Date: 06/13/2010
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8082, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
  • MIDWAY, 1.8 Miles Nne Of, Overall height: 75.6 m, Call Sign: WLB583, Licensee ID: L00011882
    3730.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3890.00 MHz, 3970.00 MHz, 4050.00 MHz, 4130.00 MHz, 3730.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3890.00 MHz, 3970.00 MHz, 4050.00 MHz, 4130.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/03/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services Inc, 2270 Lakeside Dr, Richardson, TX 75082
  • MIDWAY, 100 Depot Street, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WLM641
    Assigned Frequencies : 2124.60 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/22/1987, Expiration Date: 03/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 06/04/2000
    Registrant: Union Springs Telephone Company, Inc., 200 East Hardaway Street, Union Springs, AL 36089


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: AERO SPORT INC SWALLOW MODEL B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CUYUNA ALL MDLS A/B (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 27764 , Serial Number: XC-382-001-2, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 11/01/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rt 3 Box 3, Midway, AL 36053
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/04/1970


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6


Midway on our top lists:
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Social assistance"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below 50% of the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Fuel dealers"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Customer service representatives"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"

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