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Population (year 2000): 5,033
Males: 2,432  (48.3%)
Females: 2,601  (51.7%)

Jefferson County

Median resident age:  33.0 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 35126.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,100 (it was $39,583 in 2000)
Pinson  $45,100
Alabama:  $36,879

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $118,500 (it was $90,800 in 2000)
Pinson  $118,500
Alabama:  $97,500

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Races in Pinson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.1%)
  • Black (8.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

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Ancestries: United States (21.4%), English (11.3%), Irish (11.0%), German (6.9%), Italian (2.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 660 feet

Land area: 6.98 square miles.

Population density: 721 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pinson

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pinson CDP

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

80 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.6%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Pinson, Alabama in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pinson to the number of sex offenders is 315 to 1.

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

Pinson:  0.4% ($367)
Alabama:  0.3% ($289)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Birmingham, AL (14.3 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (568.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Chalkville, AL (2.6 miles ), Center Point, AL (3.3 miles ), Grayson Valley, AL (4.1 miles ), Clay, AL (4.2 miles ), Palmerdale, AL (4.8 miles ), Trussville, AL (7.4 miles ), Tarrant, AL (9.0 miles ), Gardendale, AL (9.1 miles ).

Latitude: 33.69 N, Longitude: 86.68 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -147 (-2.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 244 (9.6%)


10 people in nursing homes

Area code: 205

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)


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Pinson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 213% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1977, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the Pinson place center killed 22 people and injured 130 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1998, a category 5 tornado 14.9 miles away from the place center killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Pinson:
  • MEDICAL CENTER EAST INC (about 6 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
  • HILL CREST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 11 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pinson:
  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 11 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID: BHM)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 45 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; ID: ASN)
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 58 miles; ANNISTON, AL; ID: ANB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pinson:
  • ROBBINS FIELD (about 30 miles; ONEONTA, AL; ID: 20A)
  • BESSEMER (about 32 miles; BESSEMER, AL; ID: EKY)
  • ST CLAIR COUNTY (about 33 miles; PELL CITY, AL; ID: PLR)

Amtrak station near Pinson:
  • 15 miles: BIRMINGHAM (1819 MORRIS AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pinson:
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 20 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 27 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 42 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
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Notable location: Greens Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Pinson Valley Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Pinson include: Salem Baptist Church (A), Pinson Church (B), Old Fashion Church (C), Mount Pinson Presbyterian Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pinson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Silver Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Beaver Creek (A), Dry Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: A J'S Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4285 Main Street), Alabama Jetboats (Tours & Charters; 7224 Frazier Circle).

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.3%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.8%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  10.3%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  7.2%
Whole state:  7.3%

Pinson compared to Alabama state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Pinson (2007 data):
  • Regions Bank: Pinson Branch at 6666 Highway 75, branch established on 1960-12-19. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Pinson Branch at 4394 Main Street, branch established on 1987-01-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation



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5.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,478 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.35%
Alabama average:  6.81%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($307 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.13%
Alabama average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Shelby County, AL  0.84% ($55,697 average AGI)
from Tuscaloosa County, AL  0.23% ($35,105)
from St. Clair County, AL  0.23% ($34,538)


5.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,640 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.61%
Alabama average:  6.16%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($192 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.04%
Alabama average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Shelby County, AL  1.35% ($55,359 average AGI)
to St. Clair County, AL  0.49% ($44,314)
to Blount County, AL  0.23% ($37,239)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pinson:
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLPH (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; IRONDALE, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WYDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WERC (960 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRJS (1320 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WFHK (1430 AM; 5 kW; PELL CITY, AL; Owner: STOCKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCOC (1010 AM; 5 kW; DORA, AL; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC.)
  • WURL (760 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MOODY, AL; Owner: THE BILL DAVISON EVANGELISTIC ASSOC)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pinson:
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJSR (91.1 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WENN (105.9 FM; TRUSSVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)
  • WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYSF (94.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMJJ (96.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGIB (91.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • WQEN (103.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDJC-FM (93.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WZRR (99.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFR (89.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WLJR (88.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BRIARWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH)
  • WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVSU-FM (91.1 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: SAMFORD UNIVERSITY)
  • W281AB (104.1 FM; MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pinson:
  • WIAT (Channel 42; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIQ (Channel 10; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WBRC (Channel 6; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVTM-TV (Channel 13; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM BROADCASTING (WVTM-TV), LLC)
  • WTTO (Channel 21; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WABM (Channel 68; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W46DK (Channel 46; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W27CM (Channel 27; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBXA-CA (Channel 2; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WJSU-TV (Channel 40; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)
  • WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
  • WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBMA-LP (Channel 58; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)
  • W34BI (Channel 34; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W49AY (Channel 49; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • W62BG (Channel 62; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)

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