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Cullman County

Population in July 2007: 2,100.
Males: 1,007  (48.0%)
Females: 1,093  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,107 (it was $37,216 in 2000)
Welti:  $45,107
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,799
Welti:  $20,799
Alabama:  $22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,419 (it was $91,800 in 2000)
Welti:  $124,419
Alabama:  $115,600

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Races in Welti:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Welti: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 710 feet

Land area: 21.8 square miles.

Population density: 96 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Welti

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Welti CCD

  • Never married: 12.0%
  • Now married: 71.6%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.0%
Alabama:  2.0%

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

Welti:  0.2% ($199)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
Welti satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (33.4 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (43.1 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (534.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hanceville, AL (2.4 miles ), Simcoe, AL (2.5 miles ), Cullman, AL (2.6 miles ), Holly Pond, AL (2.6 miles ), Fairview, AL (2.8 miles ), Good Hope, AL (2.8 miles ), Blountsville, AL (3.1 miles ), Garden City, AL (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 34.14 N, Longitude: 86.73 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

Welti household income distribution Welti home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



Welti-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 274% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.9 miles away from the Welti place center killed 3 people and injured 178 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.9 miles away from the place center killed 28 people and injured 272 people.


Welti-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 75% 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 67.5 miles away from Welti center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 59.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 70.0 miles away from the city 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 57.4 miles away from Welti 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 49.4 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 58.6 miles away from Welti center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Welti:
  • WOODLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; CULLMAN, AL)
  • CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; CULLMAN, AL)
  • MEDICAL CENTER BLOUNT (about 16 miles; ONEONTA, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Welti:
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 9 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 42 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 44 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)

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Notable locations in Welti: Blue Hole Picnic Area (A), Junction, The (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Welti include: Welti Cumberland Presbyterian Church (A), Unity Baptist Church (B), Center Hill Baptist Church (C), Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church (D), Berlin Baptist Church (E), Bethel Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Center Hill Cemetery (1), Welti Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Forest Ingram Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Broglen River (A), Duck River (B), Goodson Branch (C), Whaley Mill Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.9%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.9%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.0%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.5%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Welti, AL


30 people in religious group quarters


Welti compared to Alabama state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Cullman County Alabama:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (54%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Welti

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents67.1%7.9%5.4%3.4%3.2%
Congregations50.5%12.3%13.6%0.9%5.0%
NameUnited Church of ChristLutheran Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents2.9%2.2%2.2%1.2%4.5%
Congregations1.4%0.9%0.5%2.7%12.3%
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.


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 Welti:
  • WMCJ (1460 AM; 5 kW; CULLMAN, AL)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXRP (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HANCEVILLE, AL; Owner: MAPLEWOOD PROPERTIES, LLC)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WFMH (1340 AM; 1 kW; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: VOICE OF CULLMAN, L.L.C.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDJL (1000 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: JAMES K. SHARP DBA 5TH AVE BROADCASTING)
  • WCOC (1010 AM; 5 kW; DORA, AL; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Welti:
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WKUL (92.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: JONATHAN CHRISTIAN CORP.)
  • WFMH-FM (95.5 FM; HOLLY POND, AL; Owner: VOICE OF CULLMAN, L.L.C.)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRSA-FM (96.9 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: NCA, INC.)
  • WRJL-FM (99.9 FM; EVA, AL; Owner: ROJO, INC.)
  • WAFN-FM (92.7 FM; ARAB, AL; Owner: FUN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WTAK-FM (106.1 FM; HARTSELLE, AL; 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)
  • WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
  • WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)

TV broadcast stations around Welti:
  • WCQT-LP (Channel 52; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: FIRST CULLMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
  • WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
  • WIAT (Channel 42; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
  • WBIQ (Channel 10; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WHNT-TV (Channel 19; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)


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