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Macon County

Population in July 2007: 14,096.
Males: 6,379  (45.3%)
Females: 7,717  (54.7%)

Median resident age:  28.5 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $24,894 (it was $20,404 in 2000)
Tuskegee-Milstead:

$24,894
Alabama:

$40,489
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $14,201

Tuskegee-Milstead CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $88,796 (it was $64,500 in 2000)
Tuskegee-Milstead:

$88,796
Alabama:

$119,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $94,325; Detached houses: $98,311; Townhouses or other attached units: $42,689; In 2-unit structures: $115,779; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $21,016; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $22,986; Mobile homes: $63,075

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Tuskegee-Milstead races chart
  • Black alone - 14,279 (93.7%)
  • White alone - 634 (4.2%)
  • Two or more races - 109 (0.7%)
  • Hispanic - 102 (0.7%)
  • Asian alone - 87 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 25 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 10 (0.07%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

Races in Tuskegee-Milstead detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Tuskegee-Milstead: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 107.6 square miles.

Population density: 131 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Tuskegee-Milstead:

  • High school or higher: 74.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
  • Unemployed: 12.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tuskegee-Milstead CCD:

  • Never married: 44.6%
  • Now married: 37.9%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Alabama:  2.0%

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

Tuskegee-Milstead CCD:  0.4% ($241)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Montgomery, AL (32.7 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (600.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Tuskegee, AL (1.1 miles ), Franklin, AL (2.2 miles) , Notasulga, AL (3.1 miles ), Fort Davis, AL (3.2 miles ), Little Texas-Society Hill, AL (3.3 miles ), Tallassee, AL (3.5 miles ), Shorter-Hardaway, AL (3.5 miles ), Shorter, AL (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 32.43 N, Longitude: 85.73 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 334

Tuskegee-Milstead household income distribution Tuskegee-Milstead home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

11.5%
Alabama:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Food and beverage stores (2%)
  • Social assistance (2%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Tuskegee-Milstead-area historical tornado activity is near Alabama state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1969, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Tuskegee-Milstead place center killed 2 people and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/18/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the place center killed 8 people and injured 495 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tuskegee-Milstead-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/2004 at 23:51:49, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/9/2004 at 08:56:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.7 miles away from Tuskegee-Milstead center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Macon County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Drought: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Tuskegee-Milstead:

  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; TALLASSEE, AL)
  • BULLOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, about 20 miles away; UNION SPRINGS, AL)
  • BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER EAST (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; MONTGOMERY, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tuskegee-Milstead:

  • Tuskegee University (about 2 miles; Tuskegee, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,854)
  • Auburn University Main Campus (about 19 miles; Auburn University, AL; FT enrollment: 20,996)
  • Auburn University at Montgomery (about 27 miles; Montgomery, AL; FT enrollment: 3,426)
  • Faulkner University (about 29 miles; Montgomery, AL; FT enrollment: 2,534)
  • Alabama State University (about 34 miles; Montgomery, AL; FT enrollment: 4,561)
  • Troy University (about 46 miles; Troy, AL; FT enrollment: 13,221)
  • Columbus State University (about 47 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 5,341)

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Notable locations in Tuskegee-Milstead: Tuskegee Industrial Park (A), Camp Atkins (B), Auburn University Experiment Station (C), Chehaw Volunteer Fire Department (D), Franklin Volunteer Fire Department (E), Carver Museum (F), Frissell Library (G), Tuskegee Fire Department (H), Macon County Courthouse (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tuskegee-Milstead include: Mount Andrew Church (A), Ramsey Church (B), Neils Chapel (C), New Hope Church (D), Saint John Church (E), Simmons Temple (F), Sweet Canaan Church (G), Tabernacle Church (H), Washington African Methodist Episcopal Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bradford Chapel Cemetery (1), Bethel Cemetery (2), Walker Chapel Cemetery (3), Shady Grove Cemetery (4), Ramsey Cemetery (5), Neils Chapel Cemetery (6), Elam Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Lake Carrona Number Two (A), Lake Carrona Number One (B), Fin and Feather Lake (C), City Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Tuskegee-Milstead include: Main Street Historic District (1), North Main Street Historic District (2), Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site (3), Cleveland Leigh Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium (4), Abbott Park (5), Vetegee Stadium (6), Green Fork Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  38.0%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

34.5%
Whole state:

16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

16.5%
Whole state:

7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tuskegee-Milstead, AL

People in group quarters in Tuskegee-Milstead:

  • 1,796 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 387 people in nursing homes
  • 47 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 17 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Tuskegee-Milstead compared to Alabama state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)



Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Macon County Alabama:




2008 Presidential Election results in Macon County Alabama:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Tuskegee-Milstead (based on Macon County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 19.28%
Here19.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Churches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents36.1%23.2%9.0%5.6%5.4%
Congregations21.6%29.7%5.4%8.1%2.7%
NameMuslim EstimatePresbyterian Church (USA)LDS (Mormon) ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents4.8%4.7%3.5%2.8%5.0%
Congregations5.4%8.1%2.7%2.7%13.5%
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: 5
Here:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Macon County:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
This county:

7.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Macon County:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Macon County:

15.2%
State:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

40.2%
State:

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

17.3%
Alabama:

13.5%

6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,004 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.39%
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 Lee County, AL  1.11% ($25,450 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, AL  1.11% ($28,738)
from Elmore County, AL  0.32% ($38,478)


6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,268 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.85%
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 Lee County, AL  1.60% ($25,819 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, AL  1.23% ($26,056)
to Elmore County, AL  0.44% ($30,906)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tuskegee-Milstead:

  • WBIL (580 AM; 1 kW; TUSKEGEE, AL; Owner: ALL CHANNEL TV SERVICES, INC.)
  • WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WACV (1170 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
  • WTLS (1300 AM; 1 kW; TALLASSEE, AL; Owner: MICHAEL BUTLER BROADCASTING. LLC)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTLM (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WACQ (1130 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CARRVILLE, AL; Owner: PROGRESSIVE UNITED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDAK (540 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WAPZ (1250 AM; 5 kW; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: J & W PROMOTIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tuskegee-Milstead:

  • WTGZ (95.9 FM; TUSKEGEE, AL; Owner: NEW WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQNR (99.9 FM; TALLASSEE, AL; Owner: TIGER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBAM-FM (98.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: DEEP SOUTH BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHHY-FM (101.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSTH-FM (106.1 FM; ALEXANDER CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXS (103.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMXA (96.7 FM; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WKKR (97.7 FM; AUBURN, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTSU (89.9 FM; MONTGOMERY-TROY, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCGQ (107.3 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
  • W212AP (90.3 FM; NOTASULGA, ETC., AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCZ (97.1 FM; MILLBROOK, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQKS-FM (96.1 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
  • WLBF (89.1 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WVAS (90.7 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (ASU))
  • WZLM (97.3 FM; DADEVILLE, AL; Owner: GREAT SOUTH RFDC, LLC)
  • WEGL (91.1 FM; AUBURN, AL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES AUBURN UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Tuskegee-Milstead:

  • WNCF (Channel 32; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 32 MONTGOMERY LLC)
  • WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)
  • WRJM-TV (Channel 67; TROY, AL; Owner: JOSIE PARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSFA (Channel 12; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WMCF-TV (Channel 45; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCOV-TV (Channel 20; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • W18CD (Channel 18; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W61DH (Channel 61; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: FRAZER MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH)
  • WETU-LP (Channel 39; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: CABLE VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 27
Total length: 89 meters (292ft)
Total costs: $33,746,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,683
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,684
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 10,221

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 6
  • 1960-1969: 11
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 4
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Tuskegee-Milstead, AL


Tuskegee-Milstead on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Health care (population 5,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Health care (population 5,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"

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