Reece City, Alabama

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Population (year 2000): 634. Estimated population in July 2006: 596 (-6.0% change)

Males: 322	(50.8%)
Females: 312	(49.2%)

Etowah County

Median resident age:	41.3 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Zip codes: 35954.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,900 (it was $37,262 in 2000)

Reece City	$38,900
Alabama:	$36,879

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $84,100 (it was $71,100 in 2000)

Reece City	$84,100
Alabama:	$97,500

Reece City, AL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Reece City:

White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
Two or more races (1.1%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (38.3%), English (11.8%), Irish (5.8%), German (5.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 580 feet

Land area: 3.09 square miles.

Population density: 192 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Reece City

High school or higher: 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
Unemployed: 2.9%
Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Reece City town

Never married: 15.4%
Now married: 72.1%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 2.8%
Divorced: 7.8%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.5%
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:

Reece City:	0.3% ($236)
Alabama:	0.3% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntsville, AL (58.8 miles , pop. 158,216).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (65.8 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (548.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wills Valley, AL (4.6 miles ), Gadsden, AL (4.7 miles ), Ridgeville, AL (5.1 miles) , Attalla, AL (6.5 miles ), Lookout Mountain, AL (8.0 miles ), Mountainboro, AL (8.6 miles ), Turkeytown, AL (9.2 miles ), Rainbow City, AL (9.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, cost: $10,000
1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $10,000
1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $10,000
1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $10,000
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 34.07 N, Longitude: 86.03 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

Reece City household income distribution

Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-3.5%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (15%)
Metal and metal products (14%)
Plastics and rubber products (7%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (21%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Educational services (10%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Health technologists and technicians (8%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

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Average climate in Reece City, Alabama

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Reece City, Alabama average temperatures

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Reece City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 191% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/24/2001, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.8 miles away from the Reece City town center injured 22 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 11/18/1957, a category 4 tornado 18.8 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Reece City:

RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; GADSDEN, AL)
GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; GADSDEN, AL)
HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; GADSDEN, AL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Reece City:

TALLADEGA MUNI (about 35 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; ID: ASN)
ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 36 miles; ANNISTON, AL; ID: ANB)
BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 62 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID: BHM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Reece City:

GADSDEN MUNI (about 9 miles; GADSDEN, AL; ID: GAD)
THE ALBERTVILLE MUNI-THOMAS J BRUMLIK FLD (about 19 miles; ALBERTVILLE, AL; ID: 8A0)
ROBBINS FIELD (about 25 miles; ONEONTA, AL; ID: 20A)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Reece City:

GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 54 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 63 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)

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Churches in Reece City include: New Harmony Church (A), Bethany Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	82.9%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.0%
Whole state:	3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	13.2%
Whole state:	16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	4.0%
Whole state:	7.3%

Reece City compared to Alabama state average:

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

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Reece City mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Etowah County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Reece City government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $2,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $55,000
Financial Administration: $31,000

General - Other: $24,000

Fire Protection: $23,000

Regular Highways: $8,000

Police Protection: $7,000

Parks & Recreation: $5,000
General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $157,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $146,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $2,000
General - Other: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $156,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $82,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $20,000
All Other: $13,000

General Support: $3,000
Tax - Property: $43,000
NEC: $23,000

Total General Sales: $14,000

Motor Vehicle License: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000

5.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,843 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.14%
Alabama average:	6.81%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($145 average AGI)
Etowah County: 0.03%
Alabama average: 0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Marshall County, AL	0.73% ($25,539 average AGI)
from Calhoun County, AL	0.60% ($29,865)
from Jefferson County, AL	0.34% ($33,669)

4.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,893 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.85%
Alabama average:	6.16%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Etowah County: 0.03%
Alabama average: 0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Marshall County, AL	0.70% ($25,881 average AGI)
to Calhoun County, AL	0.54% ($30,618)
to Jefferson County, AL	0.38% ($34,168)

Strongest AM radio stations in Reece City:

WAAX (570 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WJBY (930 AM; 5 kW; RAINBOW CITY, AL; Owner: GADSDEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WGAD (1350 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WMGJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: FLOYD L. DONALD BROADCASTING CO. INC)
WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
WAVU (630 AM; 1 kW; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Reece City:

WSGN (91.5 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WTBB (89.9 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WKXX (102.9 FM; ATTALLA, AL; Owner: BROADCAST MEDIA LLC)
WGMZ (93.1 FM; GLENCOE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WTWX-FM (95.9 FM; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Owner: GUNTERSVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
W269AN (101.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: JOHN S. LA TOUR/J & J B/C)
WAFN-FM (92.7 FM; ARAB, AL; Owner: FUN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WKEA-FM (98.3 FM; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
WGRW (90.7 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WORD WORKS, INC.)
W269AX (101.7 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Reece City:

WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W15AP (Channel 15; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)

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