Uriah, Alabama

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Population in July 2007: 1,661.

Males: 823	(49.5%)
Females: 838	(50.5%)

Median resident age:	37.5 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Zip code: 36480

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,349 (it was $31,898 in 2000)

Uriah:	$39,349
Alabama:	$40,554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $74,412 (it was $48,400 in 2000)

Uriah:	$74,412
Alabama:	$115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,967; Detached houses: $100,377; In 2-unit structures: $100,219; Mobile homes: $42,069; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Uriah:

White Non-Hispanic (77.3%)
Black (16.2%)
American Indian (16.2%)
Two or more races (2.4%)
Hispanic (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Uriah: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 354 feet

Land area: 165.0 square miles.

Population density: 10 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Uriah

High school or higher: 72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 6.3%
Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Uriah CCD

Never married: 25.0%
Now married: 59.4%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 7.2%
Divorced: 8.4%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	1.2%
Alabama:	2.0%

According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Uriah, Alabama in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Uriah to the number of sex offenders is 415 to 1.

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

Uriah:	0.4% ($199)
Alabama:	0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mobile, AL (53.6 miles , pop. 198,915).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (105.7 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (476.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: McCullough-Huxford, AL (3.6 miles ), Frisco City, AL (3.7 miles ), Excel, AL (4.1 miles ), Stockton, AL (4.1 miles ), Monroeville, AL (4.6 miles ), Atmore, AL (4.6 miles ), Repton, AL (4.7 miles ), Jackson, AL (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 31.32 N, Longitude: 87.60 W

Area code: 251

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Apparel (13%)
Wood products (12%)
Paper (10%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Repair and maintenance (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (13%)
Apparel (12%)
Personal and laundry services (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Electricians (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Personal appearance workers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)

Uriah-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.4 miles away from the Uriah place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 12/20/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Uriah:

ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ATMORE, AL)
MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MONROEVILLE, AL)
JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; JACKSON, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Uriah, AL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Uriah:

JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,050)
BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,758)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 54 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL; FT enrollment: 5,582)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 56 miles; MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 9,082)
THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 60 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,282)
PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 63 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,036)
OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,374)

Public high school in Uriah:

J U BLACKSHER SCHOOL (Students: 562; Location: P O BOX 430; Grades: PK-12)

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Notable locations in Uriah: Lower California Landing (A), Red Eagle Landing (B), Kellum Landing (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Uriah include: United Church (A), Sunflower Church (B), Semirah Springs Church (C), Saint Paul Church (D), Rocky Hill Church (E), Eliska Church (F), Poplar Springs Church (G), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (H), Morning Star Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mineola Cemetery (1), Semirah Springs Cemetery (2), Shomo Cemetery (3), Williams Cemetery (4), Ferrell Cemetery (5), Morning Star Cemetery (6), Weatherford Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Smith Lake (A), Scott Lake (B), Fells Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hurricane Branch (A), Little River (B), Joiner Branch (C), Randons Creek (D), Dees Creek (E), Tanyard Branch (F), Beaverdam Creek (G), Eureka Creek (H), Baileys Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Uriah: Claude D Kelley State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

URIAH WATER SYSTEM INC. (Population served: 3162, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-1999), St Site Visit (enforcement) (NOV-23-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-21-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-21-2006)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-14-2006)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-14-2006)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-14-2006)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-14-2006)

One minor monitoring violation

65 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This place:	2.5 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	66.4%
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: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	16.1%
Whole state:	16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	5.3%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Uriah, AL

Uriah compared to Alabama state average:

Median household income 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 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

2004 Presidential Election results in Monroe County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (57%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%) Utility gas (8%) Wood (2%) Other fuel (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religon statistics for Uriah

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Assemblies of God	Church of the Nazarene	Catholic Church
Adherents	70.7%	12.8%	5.7%	2.3%	2.2%
Congregations	41.8%	22.4%	10.4%	3.0%	4.5%

Name	Episcopal Church	Churches of Christ	Presbyterian Church in America	National Association of Free Will Baptists	Other religions
Adherents	1.6%	1.3%	1.3%	1.2%	0.9%
Congregations	1.5%	1.5%	1.5%	1.5%	11.9%

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.

4.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,027 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.41%
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 Conecuh County, AL	0.61% ($23,022 average AGI)
from Escambia County, AL	0.40% ($23,267)
from Baldwin County, AL	0.29% ($26,909)

5.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,812 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.28%
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 Conecuh County, AL	0.69% ($22,038 average AGI)
to Mobile County, AL	0.47% ($30,694)
to Montgomery County, AL	0.42% ($24,938)

Strongest AM radio stations in Uriah:

WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
WYNI (930 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, AL; Owner: MCKISSICK ENTERPRISES)
WBCA (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
WNVY (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CANTONMENT, FL; Owner: 1090-AM INC.)
WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WLPR (960 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Uriah:

WHNB (94.5 FM; JACKSON, AL; Owner: CAPITAL ASSETS, INC.)
WMXC (99.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WRKH (96.1 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WABB-FM (97.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
WYCL (107.3 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WJLQ (100.7 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WKSJ-FM (94.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBLX-FM (92.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WYOK (104.1 FM; ATMORE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WMEZ (94.1 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WFNU (101.1 FM; REPTON, AL; Owner: BRANTLEY BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
WYDH (105.9 FM; ATMORE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WPCS (89.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC)
WPGG (93.3 FM; EVERGREEN, AL; Owner: GULF COAST BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
WHIL-FM (91.3 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: SPRING HILL COLLEGE)
WMFC-FM (99.3 FM; MONROEVILLE, AL; Owner: MONROE BROACASTING CO., INC.)
WGCX (95.7 FM; NAVARRE, FL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Uriah:

WKRG-TV (Channel 5; MOBILE, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WEAR-TV (Channel 3; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: WEAR LICENSEE, LLC)
WMPV-TV (Channel 21; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WPMI (Channel 15; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WJTC (Channel 44; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WRBM-LP (Channel 60; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: UPPER GULF COAST, L.L.C.)
WHBR (Channel 33; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PENSACOLA/MOBILE, INC.)
WALA-TV (Channel 10; MOBILE, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 19
Total length: 41 meters (135ft)
Total costs: $5,598,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,918
Total average daily truck traffic: 783
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 4,407

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1940-1949: 4
1950-1959: 4
1960-1969: 5
1970-1979: 3
1980-1989: 2
1990-1999: 1

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Uriah, AL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

Uriah Cell Site 7000 Feet Nne Of Palmers Crossroads, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: KNKN797
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3

Edward G Roach, .4 Mi S On Hwy 21, E Side Of Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., One Town Center Road, Third Floor, Boca Raton, FL 33486, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
b b carter, Interstate 65 North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
Blackshear Fire Twr 4.2 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Overall height: 96 m, , Licensee ID: L00005933
Registrant: Alabama Educational Television Commission Dba , 2112 11th Ave S Ste 400, Birmingham, AL 35205, Phone: (800) 239-5233

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5

Blacksher Fire Twr 4.2 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WMV616
Assigned Frequencies : 1990.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/20/1995, Expiration Date: 04/01/1997, Cancelation Date: 12/08/1997
Registrant: Phone: (904) 332-3157
BLACKSHEAR, Blacksher Fire Tower 4.2 Mi Nw, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WPND855
Assigned Frequencies : 7100.00 MHz
Grant Date: 08/03/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013
Registrant: Phone: (352) 332-3157
BLACKSHEAR, Blacksher Fire Tower 4.2 Mi Nw, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WPND857
Assigned Frequencies : 7100.00 MHz
Grant Date: 08/03/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013
Registrant: Phone: (352) 332-3157
STATION, Blacksher Fire Tower 4.2 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KCQ96
Assigned Frequencies : 1865.00 MHz, 1885.00 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/1994, Expiration Date: 11/29/1999, Cancelation Date: 12/08/1997
Registrant: Phone: (205) 328-8756
4.2 Mi. Nw Of Uriah, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KQO92
Assigned Frequencies : 1990.00 MHz
Grant Date: 06/13/1988, Expiration Date: 04/01/1997, Cancelation Date: 12/08/1997
Registrant: Alabama Educational Tv Commission, 2101 Magnolia Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35256

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Uriah)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6

Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4596Y , Serial Number: 25-4286, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/15/1967
Registrant (Individual): Thompson L Chunn, Rt 1 Box 182, Uriah, AL 36480
Aircraft: PIPER PA-11 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4614M , Serial Number: 11-118, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 03/03/1956
Registrant (Individual): Thompson L Chunn, Rural Route 2 Po Box 97, Uriah, AL 36480
Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7755Z , Serial Number: 25-3940, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/1966
Registrant (Individual): Thompsol L Chumn, Rural Route 2 Box 97, Uriah, AL 36480
Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8615L , Serial Number: 25-5044, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 05/19/1969
Registrant (Individual): Thompson L Dba Chunn, Rt 1 Box 182, Uriah, AL 36480, Other Owners: Flying Service Chunns
Aircraft: PIPER PA-22 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8648C , Serial Number: 22-1326, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 01/26/1959
Registrant (Individual): Jessie H House, 376 County Road 8 S, Uriah, AL 36480
Aircraft: PIPER PA-24-260 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 135 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 939CA , Serial Number: 24-4222, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 04/01/1965
Registrant (Individual): Randy L Lambert, 245 Lambert Ln, Uriah, AL 36480

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