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DeKalb County

Population in 2011: 1,837. Population change since 2000: +54.9%
Males: 907  (49.4%)
Females: 930  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  33.8 years
Alabama median age:  40.9 years

Zip codes: 35988.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,827 (it was $28,553 in 2000)
Sylvania:

$34,827
Alabama:

$40,489
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,388

Sylvania town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $97,692 (it was $56,800 in 2000)
Sylvania:

$97,692
Alabama:

$119,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $126,945; Detached houses: $146,714; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $75,855; Mobile homes: $78,228

Median gross rent in 2009: $464.

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  • White alone - 1,553 (84.5%)
  • Hispanic - 206 (11.2%)
  • Two or more races - 56 (3.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 14 (0.8%)
  • Black alone - 4 (0.2%)
  • Asian alone - 4 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sylvania: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (28.2%), Irish (8.5%), English (6.7%), German (4.0%), Dutch (1.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1392 feet

Land area: 7.33 square miles.

Population density: 251 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sylvania:

  • High school or higher: 61.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sylvania town:

  • Never married: 16.0%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.2%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Sylvania, Alabama as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Sylvania to the number of sex offenders is 1,403 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $187 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $166 (0.2%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (45.1 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (92.2 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (514.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Rainsville, AL (2.3 miles ), Powell, AL (2.4 miles ), Henagar, AL (2.5 miles ), Dutton, AL (2.8 miles ), Pine Ridge, AL (2.8 miles ), Shiloh, AL (2.8 miles ), Fort Payne, AL (3.0 miles ), Hammondville, AL (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 34.56 N, Longitude: 85.80 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

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Crime in Sylvania by Year
Type 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 0000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 5404001
per 100,000 405.2323.10.0315.70.00.070.2
Burglaries 2266803
per 100,000 162.1161.6480.4473.6631.90.0210.5
Thefts 10901781126
per 100,000 810.4727.00.01341.8631.9862.11824.6
Auto thefts 4321000
per 100,000 324.1242.3160.178.90.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 156.9129.548.3162.772.435.9105.9

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Crime in Sylvania detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.17
Alabama average:

2.41

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.3%
Alabama:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +250 (+26.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (30%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Manufacturing (23%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (20%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Sylvania-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 225% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/19/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the Sylvania town center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/6/2008, a category F4 tornado 8.1 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 12 people.

Earthquake activity:

Sylvania-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 76% 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 10.5 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 28.3 miles away from Sylvania center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 65.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/21/2001 at 23:35:35, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 29.0 miles away from Sylvania center
On 4/5/1994 at 22:21:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 32.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in DeKalb County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 15, Floods: 14, Tornadoes: 11, Winds: 6, Hurricanes: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Freeze: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Sylvania:

  • DEKALB REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; FORT PAYNE, AL)
  • HIGHLANDS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; SCOTTSBORO, AL)
  • CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 31 miles away; CENTRE, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Sylvania, AL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sylvania:

  • Gadsden State Community College (about 41 miles; Gadsden, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,222)
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College (about 43 miles; Rome, GA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
  • Georgia Highlands College (about 44 miles; Rome, GA; FT enrollment: 3,194)
  • The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (about 44 miles; Chattanooga, TN; FT enrollment: 8,652)
  • Alabama A & M University (about 47 miles; Normal, AL; FT enrollment: 4,473)
  • Dalton State College (about 48 miles; Dalton, GA; FT enrollment: 3,413)
  • Chattanooga State Community College (about 49 miles; Chattanooga, TN; FT enrollment: 4,410)

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Notable locations in Sylvania: Sylvania Fire Department Station 1 (A), Sylvania Fire Department Station 2 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sylvania include: Trinity Methodist Church (A), Mountain View Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 
DeKalb County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.4. This is about average.
City:

31.4
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.6
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.61. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.61
U.S.:

9.59
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 2.17. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.17
U.S.:

3.08


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.8%
(18.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 17.9% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Alabama:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.9%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.9%
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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sylvania, AL


Sylvania 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 significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sylvania (2011 data):

  • Horizon Bank: Sylvania Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1994/08/05. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $95.0 mil, Deposits: $76.9 mil, headquarters in Fyffe, AL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Sylvania travel time to work - commute
Sylvania mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in DeKalb County Alabama:


2008 Presidential Election results in DeKalb County Alabama:
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Religion statistics for Sylvania (based on DeKalb County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.98%
Here60.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchDuck River and Kindred Baptists AssociationsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of Christ
Adherents68.4%10.7%8.6%5.7%1.5%
Congregations42.6%17.9%11.3%9.2%5.1%
NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchProgressive Primitive BaptistsChurch of God of ProphecyOther
Adherents0.7%0.7%0.6%0.6%2.5%
Congregations0.5%1.0%1.0%2.6%8.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
DeKalb County:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
DeKalb County:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 47
DeKalb County:

6.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 38
Here:

5.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.1%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
DeKalb County:

31.7%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

20.7%
State:

13.5%

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$1,915$22,9808$231
Judicial and Legal 1$1,751$21,0123$933
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,795$34,7700$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$2,382
Solid Waste Management 2$4,564$27,3840$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$687
Totals for Government 6$14,025$28,05013$4,233


5.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,130 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.25%
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 Marshall County, AL  0.90% ($21,706 average AGI)
from Jackson County, AL  0.76% ($26,632)
from Etowah County, AL  0.40% ($28,221)


5.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,343 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.24%
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 Marshall County, AL  0.89% ($26,219 average AGI)
to Jackson County, AL  0.80% ($23,419)
to Etowah County, AL  0.42% ($27,022)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sylvania:

  • WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WZOB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORT PAYNE, AL; Owner: CENTRAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WVSM (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; RAINSVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN ADVERTISING CO., INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZCT (1330 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: BONNER AND CARLILE ENTERPRISES)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WGTA (950 AM; 5 kW; SUMMERVILLE, GA; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sylvania:

  • WKEA-FM (98.3 FM; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
  • WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WMXN-FM (101.7 FM; STEVENSON, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
  • WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WMXF-FM (97.3 FM; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WATG (95.7 FM; TRION, GA; Owner: TTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
  • W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTWX-FM (95.9 FM; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Owner: GUNTERSVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sylvania:

  • W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
Sylvania, Alabama:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 18
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 36
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Alabama average:
  • Fatal accident count: 100
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 156
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 110
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 257
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9
See more detailed statistics of Sylvania fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $4,174,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,465
Total average daily truck traffic: 291
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 6,684

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sylvania)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • ENTERPRISE, 14 Enterprise St (Lat: 34.561056 Lon: -85.802444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 23 m, Call Sign: WQLF410
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.827 MHz, 155.647 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/05/2010, Expiration Date: 01/05/2020, Certifier: Debbie Lester
    Registrant: Sylvania, 22957 Al Hwy 75, Sylvania, AL 35988, Phone: (256) 638-2604, Fax: (256) 638-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sylvania)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 169BT , Serial Number: 28-3776, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 12/02/1966
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert R Wofford, Po Box 333, Sylvania, AL 35988, Other Owners: Anthony D Hammonds


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 11

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sylvania, AL

Most common first names in Sylvania, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James962.6 years
Mary978.6 years
William778.0 years
George579.0 years
John576.6 years
Thomas567.8 years
David451.5 years
Betty366.0 years
Leon380.7 years
Edward375.0 years
Most common last names in Sylvania, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Newsome875.0 years
Benefield670.2 years
Smith666.0 years
Gilbreath582.0 years
Wilbanks557.4 years
Furgerson467.5 years
Camp473.8 years
Martin472.0 years
Murdock476.8 years
Pack484.3 years

Sylvania on our top lists:

  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Vending machine operators"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Business operations specialists"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"

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