River Bend, Alabama

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Population (year 2000): 1,066

Males: 539	(50.6%)
Females: 527	(49.4%)

Cullman County

Median resident age:	36.9 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $20,500 (it was $17,778 in 2000)

River Bend	$20,500
Alabama:	$36,879

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $56,100 (it was $49,600 in 2000)

River Bend	$56,100
Alabama:	$97,500

River Bend, AL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in River Bend:

Black (76.0%)
American Indian (76.0%)
White Non-Hispanic (22.9%)
Hispanic (1.1%)
Two or more races (0.7%)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 573 feet

Land area: 68.9 square miles.

Population density: 15 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in River Bend

High school or higher: 57.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
Unemployed: 7.7%
Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in River Bend CCD

Never married: 30.9%
Now married: 50.8%
Separated: 9.2%
Widowed: 8.0%
Divorced: 10.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	2.0%
Alabama:	2.0%

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

River Bend:	0.4% ($199)
Alabama:	0.3% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tuscaloosa, AL (41.0 miles , pop. 77,906).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (85.8 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (565.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Prairie Eden-Newbern, AL (7.3 miles ), Greensboro, AL (7.6 miles ), Sawyerville, AL (8.9 miles ), Newbern, AL (10.3 miles ), Forkland, AL (12.9 miles ), Faunsdale, AL (13.4 miles) , Forkland-Tishabee, AL (13.6 miles ), Demopolis, AL (13.7 miles ).

Latitude: 32.63 N, Longitude: 87.68 W

92 people in state prisons

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
Construction (17%)
Wood products (17%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Repair and maintenance (9%)
Personal and laundry services (9%)
Food (8%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (28%)
Food (19%)
Apparel (9%)
Metal and metal products (8%)
U. S. Postal service (7%)
Educational services (7%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (17%)
Carpenters (10%)
Personal appearance workers (9%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (9%)

Most common occupations for females

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
Other healthcare support occupations (9%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
Secondary school teachers (7%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)

River Bend-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 70% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the River Bend place center killed 7 people and injured 199 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 12/16/2000, a category 4 tornado 28.9 miles away from the place center killed 11 people and injured 144 people and caused $13 million in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near River Bend:

HALE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; GREENSBORO, AL)
BRYAN W WHITFIELD MEM HOSP INC (about 15 miles; DEMOPOLIS, AL)
GREENE COUNTY HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOM (about 28 miles; EUTAW, AL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to River Bend:

TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 41 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; ID: TCL)
KEY FIELD (about 78 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; ID: MEI)
GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 84 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; ID: GTR)

Other public-use airports nearest to River Bend:

GREENSBORO MUNI (about 4 miles; GREENSBORO, AL; ID: 7A0)
EUTAW MUNI (about 18 miles; EUTAW, AL; ID: 3A7)
DEMOPOLIS MUNI (about 23 miles; DEMOPOLIS, AL; ID: 7A2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to River Bend:

SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 47 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 65 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,455)
MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 82 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; FT enrollment: 2,115)
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 82 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)
SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)

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Notable locations in River Bend: Tindells Landing (A), Candys Landing (B), Cedarville Community Hall (C), Clements Landing (D), Drakes Landing (E), Lake Bend Landing (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in River Bend include: Christian Valley Church (A), Saint Pauls Church (B), Saint Marys Church (C), Pine Grove Church (D), Morning Star Church (E), Mars Hill Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Eaton Cemetery (2), Micken Cemetery (3), Terrell Cemetery (4), Pickens Cemetery (5), Saint Pauls Cemetery (6), Pine Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Jimmy Seale Lake (A), Bryars Junior Lakes (B), Bryars Junior Lake (C), Lelia Myers Lake (D), Richards Lake (E), State Cattle Ranch Lakes (F), Lewis Lawson Lake Number Five (G), Lewis Lawson Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Little German Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in River Bend: Lock Number Five Left Bank Public Use Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	57.1%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.3%
Whole state:	3.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	25.9%
Whole state:	16.1%

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

This place:	19.1%
Whole state:	7.3%

River Bend 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.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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

2004 Presidential Election results in Cullman County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

5.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,794 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.08%
Alabama average:	6.81%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($241 average AGI)
Cullman County: 0.05%
Alabama average: 0.14%

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

from Jefferson County, AL	0.62% ($40,228 average AGI)
from Morgan County, AL	0.53% ($29,029)
from Blount County, AL	0.36% ($28,872)

4.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,600 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.80%
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 Morgan County, AL	0.67% ($27,850 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, AL	0.58% ($35,349)
to Marshall County, AL	0.37% ($21,737)

Strongest AM radio stations in River Bend:

WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WJUS (1310 AM; 5 kW; MARION, AL; Owner: GRACE BAPTIST TEMPLE CHURCH)
WYLS (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; YORK, AL; Owner: GRANTELL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WTSK (790 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING INC.)
WXAL (1400 AM; 1 kW; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: ROSS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
WACT (1420 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WSPZ (1150 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: RADIO SOUTH, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in River Bend:

WNPT-FM (102.9 FM; LINDEN, AL; Owner: BECKHAM PALMER III AS RECEIVER)
WZNJ (106.5 FM; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: ROSS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WDGM (99.1 FM; GREENSBORO, AL; Owner: WARRIOR BROADCASTING INC.)
WTUG-FM (92.9 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING INC.)
WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQZZ (104.3 FM; EUTAW, AL; Owner: JIM LAWSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBHJ (95.7 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WINL (98.5 FM; LINDEN, AL; Owner: WEST ALABAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WVFG (107.5 FM; UNIONTOWN, AL; Owner: CHARLES E. JONES, JR.)
WANZ (100.7 FM; NORTHPORT, AL; Owner: APEX BRAODCASTING INC.)
WMBV (91.9 FM; DIXONS MILLS, AL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around River Bend:

WJMY-CA (Channel 28; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: TTI, INC.)
WIIQ (Channel 41; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
WDVZ-CA (Channel 3; GREENSBORO, AL; Owner: TTI, INC.)
WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
WLDM (Channel 23; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 23, LLC)
W46BU (Channel 46; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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