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Tallapoosa County

Population in July 2008: 831. Population change since 2000: -2.0%
 

Males: 393  (47.4%)
Females: 438  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  38.8 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 35010.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,980 (it was $29,167 in 2000)
New Site:  $35,980
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,140
New Site:  $18,140
Alabama:  $22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,634 (it was $57,000 in 2000)
New Site:  $87,634
Alabama:  $115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $96,641; Detached houses: $103,897; Townhouses or other attached units: $170,350; Mobile homes: $37,738

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Races in New Site:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.3%)
  • Black (9.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in New Site: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (36.2%), English (3.7%), Irish (2.4%), Scottish (2.1%), German (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 883 feet

Land area: 9.77 square miles.

Population density: 85 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in New Site

  • High school or higher: 69.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Site town

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
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:

New Site:  0.3% ($199)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
New Site satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Montgomery, AL (54.4 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (609.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Goldville, AL (1.9 miles) , Daviston, AL (3.0 miles ), Jacksons' Gap, AL (3.2 miles ), Alexander City, AL (3.3 miles ), Dadeville, AL (3.7 miles ), Wadley, AL (3.8 miles ), Goodwater, AL (3.9 miles ), Milltown, AL (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 33.03 N, Longitude: 85.79 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

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Population change in the 1990s: +240 (+39.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (33%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (23%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)



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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.20
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in New Site, Alabama

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New Site-area historical tornado activity is near Alabama state average. It is 125% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.5 miles away from the New Site town center killed 7 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/18/1996, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the town center caused $700,000 in damages.


New Site-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 95% 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 88.8 miles away from New Site 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 92.9 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/19/2004 at 23:51:49, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.5 miles away from New Site center
On 5/9/2004 at 08:56:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2008 at 01:40:36, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.7 miles away from New Site center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near New Site:
  • RUSSELL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; ALEXANDER CITY, AL)
  • CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ASHLAND, AL)
  • LAKEMARTIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; DADEVILLE, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in New Site, AL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Site:
  • SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; WADLEY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,925)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 35 miles; AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; FT enrollment: 19,703)
  • TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,283)
  • ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 55 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; FT enrollment: 7,241)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
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Churches in New Site include: Perryville Baptist Church (A), Old Harmony Church (B), New Salem Church (C), Harmony Church (D), Bethlehem Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bethlehem Cemetery (1), Harmony Cemetery (2), Hutchinson Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dewberry Branch (A), Poe Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in New Site: Barnes Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in New Site that have no violations reported:
  • NEW SITE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1644, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.8%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.4%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.6%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.2%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Site, AL



New Site compared to Alabama state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


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2004 Presidential Election results in Tallapoosa County Alabama:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for New Site

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic Church
Adherents65.6%19.8%3.1%2.3%1.9%
Congregations45.0%22.5%5.8%4.2%0.8%
Name Charismatic Churches Independent Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.2%1.2%1.0%2.4%
Congregations0.8%0.8%0.8%2.5%16.7%
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$3,060$36,7207$626
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,794$33,5280$0
Water Supply 2$4,736$28,4160$0
Totals for Government 4$10,590$31,7707$626



New Site government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $189,000
    Financial Administration: $84,000
    Police Protection: $48,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $406,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $395,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $26,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $235,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $217,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $29,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $62,000
    Other Selective Sales: $20,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $67,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000

6.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.18%
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 Coosa County, AL  0.72% ($23,598 average AGI)
from Lee County, AL  0.62% ($81,705)
from Montgomery County, AL  0.39% ($53,709)


5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,708 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.85%
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 Lee County, AL  0.87% ($35,195 average AGI)
to Coosa County, AL  0.71% ($24,710)
to Montgomery County, AL  0.49% ($29,783)


Strongest AM radio stations in New Site:
  • WZZX (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LINEVILLE, AL; Owner: ROBERT A. PERRY)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRFS (1050 AM; 1 kW; ALEXANDER CITY, AL)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Site:
  • WZLM (97.3 FM; DADEVILLE, AL; Owner: GREAT SOUTH RFDC, LLC)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WSTH-FM (106.1 FM; ALEXANDER CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WELL-FM (88.7 FM; DADEVILLE, AL; Owner: TIGER COMMUNICATIONS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WASZ (95.5 FM; ASHLAND, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WTDR (92.7 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: JACOBS BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WELR-FM (102.3 FM; ROANOKE, AL; Owner: EAGLE'S NEST, INC.)
  • WQNR (99.9 FM; TALLASSEE, AL; Owner: TIGER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRB-FM (98.3 FM; SYLACAUGA, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSSY-FM (97.5 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: GREAT SOUTH RFDC, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around New Site:
  • WAXC-LP (Channel 64; ALEXANDER CITY, AL; Owner: CABLE VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)
  • WNCF (Channel 32; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 32 MONTGOMERY LLC)


New Site fatal accident list:
Feb 17, 1996 02:05 AM, 22, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 3, 1995 12:05 AM, 22, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 30, 1981 10:55 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 2, 1980 02:15 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 12, 1976 11:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $1,170,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,545
Total average daily truck traffic: 367
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 3,943


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32RT-300T (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 124 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 30381 , Serial Number: 32R-7887278, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Mickey Carter, 522 Bence St, New Site, AL 36256


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 15
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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