Ohatchee, Alabama

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Back to Ohatchee, AL housing info, Calhoun County, Alabama, AL smaller cities, AL small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this town and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Ohatchee, AL Calhoun County Population in July 2008: 1,243. Population change since 2000: +2.3%   Males: 618   (49.8%) Females: 625   (50.2%) Median resident age:   39.2 years Alabama median age:   35.8 years Zip codes: 36271. Estimated median household income in 2008: $48,367 (it was $38,359 in 2000) Ohatchee:   $48,367 Alabama:   $42,666 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,962 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $98,585 (it was $64,900 in 2000) Ohatchee:   $98,585 Alabama:   $121,500 Ohatchee, AL residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Ohatchee: White Non-Hispanic (94.2%) Black (3.9%) American Indian (1.1%) Two or more races (1.0%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Ohatchee: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Ohatchee, Alabama on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Tornados: An everyday problem??  (46 replies) Public Fishing in Anniston/Oxford Area  (1 reply) Latest news from Ohatchee, AL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (16.9%), Irish (9.5%), English (7.4%), German (5.5%), Scottish (2.2%), Dutch (1.2%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 506 feet Land area: 6.01 square miles. Population density: 207 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 33.80 N, Longitude: 86.04 W

Area code: 256

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Officers per 1,000 residents here:	4.83
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Ohatchee, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Ohatchee-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 230% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/27/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Ohatchee town center killed 22 people and injured 150 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/24/2001, a category 4 tornado 21.8 miles away from the town center injured 22 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Ohatchee-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 53.2 miles away from Ohatchee center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 75.4 miles away from the city 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 76.7 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 65.6 miles away from Ohatchee 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 75.0 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 67.9 miles away from Ohatchee center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Ohatchee, AL

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Churches in Ohatchee include: Ten Island Missionary Baptist Church (A), Ohatchee United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Ten Island Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Ten Islands Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	75.2%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.5%
Whole state:	3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This town:	13.6%
Whole state:	16.1%

This town:	5.5%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ohatchee, AL

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Here		64.3%
USA		50.2%

5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,365 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.72%
Alabama average:	6.81%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($417 average AGI)

Calhoun County:	0.10%
Alabama average:	0.14%

from Talladega County, AL	0.72% ($30,460 average AGI)
from Etowah County, AL	0.46% ($30,618)
from Jefferson County, AL	0.25% ($27,030)

5.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,605 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.43%
Alabama average:	6.16%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($398 average AGI)

Calhoun County:	0.07%
Alabama average:	0.06%

to Talladega County, AL	0.72% ($45,708 average AGI)
to Etowah County, AL	0.52% ($29,865)
to Jefferson County, AL	0.33% ($31,632)

• JOAN ROBBINS, 9265 Al Hwy 77, Type: Mast, Structure height: 89 m, Overall height: 90.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00000393
  Registrant: Gte Mobilnet Of Alabama Incorporated, 245 Perimeter Center Parkway, Ga, GA 30346, Phone: (770) 353-3517, Email:
• Aaron P Acker, 1568 Collins Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m
  Registrant: Charis, LLC, 4265 Hill Street, Anniston, AL 36202, Phone: (256) 236-8100, Email:
• Brian P Meier, 11958 Alabama Highway 77, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 94 m, , Licensee ID: L01155683
  Registrant: Central States Tower Holdings, LLC, 323 South Hale Street, Suite 100, Wheaton, IL 60187, Phone: (630) 221-8500, Email:
• Muayyad Mustafa, 1010 Ring Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 89.9 m
  Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

• 5706 Peeks Hill Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.8 m, Call Sign: WPSW807, Licensee ID: L00005009
  851.362 MHz, 851.437 MHz, 851.687 MHz, 851.712 MHz, 851.912 MHz, 851.937 MHz, 851.962 MHz, 852.087 MHz, 852.112 MHz, 852.137 MHz... (+199 more)
  Grant Date: 08/04/2001, Expiration Date: 08/04/2011, Cancelation Date: 10/25/2008, Certifier: Robin J Glenny
  Registrant: Nextel License Holdings 1, Inc., 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142

• 301 Main St, Call Sign: WRB462
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.400 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/09/1999, Expiration Date: 07/31/2004, Cancelation Date: 10/02/2004
  Registrant: City Of Ohatchee, Ohatchee, AL 36271, Phone: (205) 892-3911

• OHATCHEE PD, 7801 Al Hwy 77, Type: Tower, Structure height: 29 m, Call Sign: WQGL279
  Assigned Frequencies : 6745.62 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/21/2007, Expiration Date: 02/21/2017, Certifier: David Thompson
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
• STATION, Henry Dam 2.8 Mi E Of, Overall height: 5.8 m, Call Sign: KTS41
  Assigned Frequencies : 6855.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/27/2001, Expiration Date: 12/26/2011, Cancelation Date: 10/17/2003
  Registrant: Mcdermott, Will & Emery, 600 13th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8283, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
• GREENSPORT, 7 Miles Nw Of, Overall height: 42.1 m, Call Sign: WLB315, Licensee ID: L00115313
  3710.00 MHz, 3790.00 MHz, 3870.00 MHz, 3950.00 MHz, 4030.00 MHz, 4110.00 MHz, 3710.00 MHz, 3790.00 MHz, 3870.00 MHz, 3950.00 MHz... (+14 more)
  Grant Date: 01/23/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 05/10/2004
  Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services, Inc. (Debtor-In-Possession)

• Aircraft: RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY 58 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 316DF , Serial Number: TH-1817, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 05/21/1997
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Alvin Thacker, 2154 Gilberts Ferry Rd, Ohatchee, AL 36271, Other Owners: Andra G Thacker
• Aircraft: CESSNA 182 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 5645B , Serial Number: 33645, Year manufactured: 1956
  Registrant (Co-Owned): William R Henderson, 1460 Spring Rd, Ohatchee, AL 36271, Other Owners: Jerome G Henderson, Norman H Henderson
• Aircraft: DOBBS LARRY ZENAIR CH 601XL (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX SEE BOMBADIER (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 97LD , Serial Number: 6-9352, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 07/22/2003
  Registrant (Individual): Larry Dobbs, 404 Virgil Dr, Ohatchee, AL 36271

• Fire: 32

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• #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Engineers"
• #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Recyclable material merchant wholesalers"

• #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"