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Colbert County

Population in 2011: 8,433. Population change since 2000: +7.3%
 

Males: 3,867  (45.9%)
Females: 4,566  (54.1%)

Median resident age:  41.5 years
Alabama median age:  40.9 years

Zip codes: 35674.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $33,640 (it was $27,793 in 2000)
Tuscumbia:

$33,640
Alabama:

$40,489
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,161

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $84,436 (it was $69,200 in 2000)
Tuscumbia:

$84,436
Alabama:

$119,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $95,044; Detached houses: $95,511; Townhouses or other attached units: $97,848; Mobile homes: $35,155

Median gross rent in 2009: $501.

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  • White alone - 6,350 (75.4%)
  • Black alone - 1,752 (20.8%)
  • Two or more races - 138 (1.6%)
  • Hispanic - 116 (1.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 33 (0.4%)
  • Asian alone - 28 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 6 (0.07%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Tuscumbia: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.0%), Irish (8.7%), German (6.0%), English (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%), Scottish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 470 feet

Land area: 7.30 square miles.

Population density: 1155 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tuscumbia:

  • High school or higher: 70.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tuscumbia city:

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

79 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists there were 37 registered sex offenders living in Tuscumbia, Alabama as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Tuscumbia to the number of sex offenders is 227 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $298 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $237 (0.3%)
Tuscumbia satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (42.2 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (97.8 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (491.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Tri-Cities, AL (1.4 miles ), Sheffield, AL (1.4 miles ), Muscle Shoals, AL (1.8 miles ), Florence, AL (2.6 miles ), Oakland, AL (3.1 miles ), Littleville, AL (3.1 miles ), Underwood-Petersville, AL (3.1 miles ), Leighton, AL (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $74,900
  • 1998: 23 buildings, average cost: $59,000
  • 1999: 27 buildings, average cost: $80,300
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 2004: 35 buildings, average cost: $100,400
  • 2005: 36 buildings, average cost: $111,100
  • 2006: 71 buildings, average cost: $75,700
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2008: 29 buildings, average cost: $137,200
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 2010: 11 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 2011: 10 buildings, average cost: $137,300

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 34.73 N, Longitude: 87.70 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -148 (-1.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 613 (19.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

Tuscumbia household income distribution Tuscumbia home values distribution


 

Crime in Tuscumbia by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.011.8
Rapes 00230111130
per 100,000 0.00.025.137.40.012.112.112.112.035.30.0
Robberies 23126627767
per 100,000 25.437.912.524.973.072.824.384.683.970.782.7
Assaults 1018114375N/A30
per 100,000 126.812.6100.312.512.248.536.484.659.9N/A354.4
Burglaries 59536949516630737854107
per 100,000 748.2668.7865.3611.0620.3800.6364.3882.2934.6636.01264.2
Thefts 483306252290280250191161218276264
per 100,000 6124.83860.73160.33616.43405.53032.52319.41945.62612.03250.93119.1
Auto thefts 11617314111266N/A26
per 100,000 139.575.7213.237.4170.3133.4145.772.571.9N/A307.2
Arson N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0
per 100,000 N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 356.5230.9258.8240.4227.1239.3161.0206.0232.1N/A372.8

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 24 (17 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Alabama average:

2.41

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Tuscumbia, Alabama accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.7%
Alabama:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -904 (-10.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (24%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (10%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Health care and social assistance (36%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Average climate in Tuscumbia, Alabama

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Tornado activity:

Tuscumbia-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 232% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the Tuscumbia city center killed 28 people and injured 267 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 tornado 37.2 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

Earthquake activity:

Tuscumbia-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 70.4 miles away from Tuscumbia 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 90.4 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 82.9 miles away from the city 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 94.5 miles away from Tuscumbia center
On 7/15/1995 at 01:03:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 86.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Colbert County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Freezes: 2, Winds: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tuscumbia topographic map

Birthplace of: Helen Keller - (1880-1968), Blind-deaf writer, Mitch McConnell - Kentucky politician, Heinie Manush - Baseball player and coach, James Deshler - Confederate Brigadier General during the Civil War, Wilson D. Watson - Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient, Beverly Barton - Author, Frank Manush - Baseball player, Jimmy Orr - Football player, Margaret Pellegrini - Film actor, William H. Steele (judge) - Judge.


Hospitals/medical centers near Tuscumbia:

  • HELEN KELLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; SHEFFIELD, AL)
  • SHOALS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL)
  • ELIZA COFFEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, about 10 miles away; FLORENCE, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Tuscumbia, AL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tuscumbia:

  • Northwest Shoals Community College-Muscle Shoals (about 2 miles; Muscle Shoals, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,417)
  • University of North Alabama (about 6 miles; Florence, AL; FT enrollment: 5,338)
  • John C Calhoun State Community College (about 44 miles; Tanner, AL; FT enrollment: 4,995)
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College (about 50 miles; Booneville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,081)
  • Itawamba Community College (about 52 miles; Fulton, MS; FT enrollment: 5,616)
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville (about 61 miles; Huntsville, AL; FT enrollment: 5,084)
  • Alabama A & M University (about 65 miles; Normal, AL; FT enrollment: 4,473)

Public high schools in Tuscumbia:

Private high school in Tuscumbia:

  • COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 1900 COVENANT DR; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tuscumbia:

See full list of schools located in Tuscumbia, School District: TUSCUMBIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Tuscumbia:

  • TUSCUMBIA - HELEN KELLER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $135,711; Location: 511 NORTH MAIN STREET; 24,964 books; 30,828 e-books; 1,261 audio materials; 1,741 video materials; 81 state licensed databases; 42 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

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  • Heritage Christian University, 3625 Helton Drive, Florence, Alabama 35630

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Notable locations in Tuscumbia: Spring Creek Golf Course (A), Tennessee Valley Country Club and Golf Course (B), Helen Keller Home (C), Tuscumbia Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tuscumbia include: Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Lesley Christian Methodist Episcopal Temple (B), Calvary Baptist Church (C), Church of Christ (D), Church of God (E), First Baptist Church (F), First Methodist Church (G), First Presbyterian Church (H), Full Gospel Tabernacle (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Throckmorton Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Tuscumbia include: Buffington Field (1), Colbert County Courthouse Square Historic District (2), Tuscumbia Historic District (3), The Commons (4), Spring Park (5), Avalon Park (6), Ivy Green (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Helen Keller Birth Place (Tours & Charters; Keller Lane), Anchor Tours (Tours & Charters; 307 South Dickson Street), Connection Christian Tours (Tours & Charters; 3641 Underwood Mountain R).

Hotels: Four Way Motel (512 Highway 43 South), Key West Inn Tuscumbia- AL (1800 Highway 72).

 
Colbert County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 1.92. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.92
U.S.:

3.08

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tuscumbia and their reported violations in the past:

COLBERT COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM (Address: 2750 HWY 20 , Population served: 10731, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
HAWK PRIDE MT WATER SYSTEM (Address: 7782 UNDERWOOD MOUNT ROAD , Population served: 4035, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-24-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-30-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-11-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-16-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-11-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-2003)
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tuscumbia that have no violations reported:

  • TUSCUMBIA WATER WORKS (Address: P O BOX 269, Population served: 13338, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • SPRING VALLEY WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 4800, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.6%
(10.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.4% for Black residents, 12.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 59.1% for other race residents, 26.9% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Alabama:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.4%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.2%
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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tuscumbia, AL


184 people in nursing homes
70 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Tuscumbia compared to Alabama state average:

Tuscumbia, Alabama environmental map by EPA

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


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Banks with branches in Tuscumbia (2011 data):

  • Bank Independent: Tuscumbia Branch at 119 North Main Street, branch established on 1975/03/10. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $1,041.1 mil, Deposits: $871.4 mil, headquarters in Sheffield, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Bancindependent Incorporated
  • First Metro Bank: Main Street Branch at 301 North Main Street, branch established on 1990/08/06. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $471.4 mil, Deposits: $418.8 mil, headquarters in Muscle Shoals, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First Metro Bancorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tuscumbia, Alabama:

  • Key West Inn, 1800 Hwy 72 E, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 , Phone: (205) 383-0700
  • Comfort Inn And Suites, 5101 Hwy 43 S, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 , Phone: (256) 248-0850, Fax: (256) 248-0857
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tuscumbia, Alabama

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Colbert County Alabama:


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

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.83%
Here66.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents61.1%14.4%9.5%3.0%1.6%
Congregations32.3%27.6%11.0%0.8%0.8%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)National Association of Free Will BaptistsOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsAmerican Baptist AssociationOther
Adherents1.2%1.2%1.2%1.0%6.0%
Congregations3.1%2.4%1.6%2.4%18.1%
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: 10
Colbert County:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

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

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Colbert County:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Colbert County:

5.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 34
Here:

6.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

13.5%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Colbert County:

35.7%
Alabama:

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

14.7%
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
Financial Administration 2$5,185$31,1100$0
Other Government Administration 5$11,017$26,4416$2,787
Judicial and Legal 3$5,371$21,4840$0
Police Protection - Officers 19$39,744$25,1010$0
Police - Other 7$12,489$21,4100$0
Firefighters 13$34,419$31,7710$0
Streets and Highways 10$18,086$21,7030$0
Welfare 0$0 1$835
Solid Waste Management 12$25,762$25,7620$0
Parks and Recreation 10$24,097$28,91610$5,212
Local Libraries 2$4,501$27,0061$538
Other and Unallocable 2$4,536$27,2160$0
Totals for Government 85$185,207$26,14718$9,372

Tuscumbia government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $744,000 ($88.22)
    Sewerage: $380,000 ($45.06)
    Parks & Recreation: $209,000 ($24.78)
    All Other: $155,000 ($18.38)
  • Construction - General: $736,000 ($87.28)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $5,784,000 ($685.88)
    Gas Utilities: $3,199,000 ($379.34)
    Police Protection: $943,000 ($111.82)
    Water Utilities: $827,000 ($98.07)
    Regular Highways: $716,000 ($84.90)
    Solid Waste Management: $556,000 ($65.93)
    Fire Protection: $512,000 ($60.71)
    Parks & Recreation: $489,000 ($57.99)
    Central Staff Services: $488,000 ($57.87)
    Housing & Community Development: $465,000 ($55.14)
    General - Other: $336,000 ($39.84)
    Sewerage: $275,000 ($32.61)
    Libraries: $90,000 ($10.67)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $73,000 ($8.66)
    General Public Buildings: $53,000 ($6.28)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $48,000 ($5.69)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $417,000 ($49.45)
    Housing & Community Development: $309,000 ($36.64)
    All Other: $23,000 ($2.73)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $339,000 ($40.20)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $445,000 ($52.77)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $305,000 ($36.17)
    Gas Utilities: $88,000 ($10.44)
    General: $46,000 ($5.45)
    Health: $41,000 ($4.86)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000 ($2.96)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $1,740,000 ($206.33)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $6,765,000 ($802.21)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,472,000 ($767.46)
    Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $1,665,000 ($197.44)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $293,000 ($34.74)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $75,000 ($8.89)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $356,000 ($42.22)
    Interest Earnings: $254,000 ($30.12)
    Property Sale Other: $10,000 ($1.19)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $21,000 ($2.49)
    General Public Building: $21,000 ($2.49)
    Sewerage: $15,000 ($1.78)
    Libraries: $4,000 ($0.47)
    Fire Protection: $2,000 ($0.24)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,715,000 ($559.11)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,060,000 ($718.61)
    Gas Utilities: $3,689,000 ($437.45)
    Water Utilities: $1,142,000 ($135.42)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $683,000 ($80.99)
    Beginning: $79,000 ($9.37)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $569,000 ($67.47)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $551,000 ($65.34)
    Highways: $352,000 ($41.74)
    General Support: $138,000 ($16.36)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,568,000 ($185.94)
    NEC: $482,000 ($57.16)
    Property: $414,000 ($49.09)
    Other Selective Sales: $0 ($0.00)
    Public Utilities: $0 ($0.00)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,983,000 ($235.15)

6.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,094 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.00%
Alabama average:

6.81%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($322 average AGI)
Colbert County:

0.05%
Alabama average:

0.14%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lauderdale County, AL  2.06% ($33,370 average AGI)
from Franklin County, AL  0.64% ($31,697)
from Lawrence County, AL  0.27% ($31,863)


5.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,881 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.53%
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 Lauderdale County, AL  2.14% ($28,565 average AGI)
to Franklin County, AL  0.49% ($29,085)
to Madison County, AL  0.27% ($32,115)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tuscumbia:

  • WVNA (1590 AM; 5 kW; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLAY (1450 AM; 1 kW; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZZA (1410 AM; 1 kW; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: MUSCLE SHOALS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBTG (1290 AM; 1 kW; SHEFFIELD, AL)
  • WBCF (1240 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBM (1340 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER B/CING. CORP.)
  • WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tuscumbia:

  • WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQLT-FM (107.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFIX (91.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRI-STATE INSPIRATIONAL B/C CORP.)
  • WXFL (96.1 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVNA-FM (105.5 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBTG-FM (106.3 FM; SHEFFIELD, AL; Owner: SLATTON & ASSOCS. BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WMXV (103.5 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W254AA (98.7 FM; COLBERT HEIGHTS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • W274AA (102.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • WQPR (88.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: THE BD OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF ALABAMA)
  • WAKD (89.9 FM; SHEFFIELD, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • W280DA (103.9 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W258AE (99.5 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W202BY (88.3 FM; KILLEN, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WYTK (93.9 FM; ROGERSVILLE, AL; Owner: SHOALS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMSR-FM (94.9 FM; COLLINWOOD, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • WJOR-FM (101.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W232AH (94.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: SLATTON & ASSOCIATES B/CSTERS INC.)
  • W225AB (92.9 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • W253AH (98.5 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Tuscumbia:

  • W57BV (Channel 57; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WBCF-LP (Channel 3; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXFL-LP (Channel 5; FLORENCE, ETC., AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYLE (Channel 26; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ETC COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WFIQ (Channel 36; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • W46CF (Channel 46; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W59CF (Channel 59; RUSSELLVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Tuscumbia, Alabama:
  • Fatal accident count: 19
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 36
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 19
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 49
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
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 Tuscumbia fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total costs: $6,469,000
Total average daily traffic: 15,760
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,036
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 24,888

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tuscumbia)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 66 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Tuscumbia, AL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 100 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tuscumbia)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 22 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Tuscumbia)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$106,30826$89,04593$100,48310$28,8432$1,280,96019$79,7632$27,870
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$54,9900$05$87,6040$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$146,3304$44,68841$98,5784$23,4281$45,9502$49,9201$45,960
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$104,9801$68,47020$105,0650$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$48,2101$50,4704$137,6300$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0205.00 , 0206.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$158,9902$156,080
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$158,303
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0205.00 , 0206.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 148
  • Hazardous Condition: 22
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Tuscumbia


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

Most common first names in Tuscumbia, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James24270.3 years
Mary19179.5 years
William17972.3 years
John13474.0 years
Robert11573.6 years
Annie7881.9 years
Willie7677.6 years
Charles7468.5 years
George5874.4 years
Thomas5673.2 years
Most common last names in Tuscumbia, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9274.3 years
Johnson8273.8 years
Mitchell6774.5 years
Byrd5775.6 years
Thompson5774.3 years
Davis5374.8 years
Malone5274.5 years
Hester5077.1 years
King5076.7 years
Kimbrough5080.1 years
Businesses in Tuscumbia, AL
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Burger King1Microtel1
Curves1Penske1
FedEx2UPS1
Hardee's1Waffle House1

Tuscumbia on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Music stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Utilities (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (population 5,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Chester Darryl Moon (4)
  • Missy Raye Miller (2)
  • Tyler James Reid (1)
  • David M. Malone (1)
  • Carter W. Mcguyer (1)

Total of 9 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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