Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  38.1% | | Whole state: |  16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 20.6% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in York, AL
120 people in nursing homes
York compared to Alabama state average:
- Median household income significantly 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.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in York (2009 data):
- Regions Bank: York Branch at 582 Fourth Avenue, branch established on 1978-04-14. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Bank of York: Bank Of York at 301 Broad Street, branch established on 1911-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $72.3 mil, Deposits: $55.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Sumter County Alabama:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (39%)
- Electricity (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religion statistics for York
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Mennonite Church of God in Christ |
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| Adherents | 54.1% | 20.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% | 4.6% |
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| Congregations | 26.7% | 24.4% | 6.7% | 8.9% | 2.2% |
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| Name | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Presbyterian Church in America | Episcopal Church | Catholic Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
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| Congregations | 2.2% | 13.3% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 8.9% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,099 | $25,188 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,684 | $32,208 | 6 | $2,888 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,749 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $12,946 | $25,892 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $2,874 | $34,488 | 6 | $1,741 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $4,845 | $19,380 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,201 | $26,412 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,201 | $26,412 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,998 | $35,976 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
1 | $1,971 | $23,652 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,284 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $6,830 |
| Totals for Government |
16 | $34,819 | $26,114 | 22 | $14,492 |
York government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $217,000
Sewerage: $121,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $562,000
Police Protection: $391,000
Water Utilities: $320,000
Financial Administration: $311,000
Regular Highways: $304,000
Health Services - Other: $186,000
Solid Waste Management: $78,000
Fire Protection: $64,000
Sewerage: $63,000
General - Other: $26,000
Libraries: $24,000
Parks & Recreation: $23,000
Welfare - Other: $20,000
Corrections - Other: $16,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $365,000
All Other: $28,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $985,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $865,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $120,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $171,000
Interest Earnings: $7,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $18,000
Police Protection: $16,000
Sewerage: $13,000
Regular Highways: $13,000
Gas Utilities: $6,000
Fire Protection: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $58,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $782,000
Water Utilities: $292,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $168,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $64,000
All Other: $12,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $348,000
Property: $158,000
NEC: $146,000
Other Selective Sales: $109,000
Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $775,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $59,000
5.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,770 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.10% | | 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:
6.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,289 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.48% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in York:
- WYLS (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; YORK, AL; Owner: GRANTELL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMOX (1010 AM; 10 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MAGNOLIA STATE B/C CO., INC.)
- WALT (910 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMER (1390 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MICHAEL H. GLASS)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WNBN (1290 AM; 3 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: FRANK RACKLEY, JR.)
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
- WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in York:
- WJDQ (101.3 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOKK (97.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSLY (104.9 FM; YORK, AL; Owner: GRANTELL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W217AQ (91.3 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WMMZ (102.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WKZB (93.5 FM; BUTLER, AL; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WYYW (95.1 FM; MARION, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMLV (106.9 FM; STONEWALL, MS; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC)
- W213AV (90.5 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- WZNJ (106.5 FM; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: ROSS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W211BD (89.7 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around York:
- WIIQ (Channel 41; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- WGBC (Channel 30; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED)
- WMDN (Channel 24; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: WMDN, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
York, Alabama:
- Fatal accident count: 10
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 14
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Alabama average:
- Fatal accident count: 97
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 152
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
- Fatalities: 107
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 250
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
See more detailed statistics of York fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $720,000
Total average daily traffic: 195
Total average daily truck traffic: 9
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 275
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in York)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1- 3.3 Mi Ne On Us 1, Structure height: 123 m, Call Sign: WPCH349
Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
Grant Date: 07/01/2008, Expiration Date: 05/20/2018, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- 607 Second Ave, Call Sign: KNGG946, Licensee ID: L00005933
Assigned Frequencies : 453.725 MHz, 458.725 MHz
Grant Date: 01/22/2003, Expiration Date: 04/07/2013
Registrant: State Of Alabama, P O Drawer 2160, Clanton, AL 35045-5160, Phone: (205) 392-2001 - 4-5 Mi S Of Hwy 17 On Cr Line 9, Type: Tank, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WNWB705
Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
Grant Date: 08/10/2005, Expiration Date: 10/23/2015, Certifier: Hardenia Lawrence
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550 - 609 Fourth Ave, Call Sign: KNFA764, Licensee ID: L00000301
Assigned Frequencies : 451.100 MHz, 451.150 MHz, 456.100 MHz, 456.150 MHz
Grant Date: 03/12/2002, Expiration Date: 03/19/2012, Cancelation Date: 03/29/2002
Registrant: Alabama Power Company, C/O Scs, 600 North 18th Street / Bin 5n-8485, Birmingham, AL 35203-8485, Phone: (205) 257-3227, Fax: (205) 257-3636, Email:
- Lat: 32.487500 Lon: -88.293333, Call Sign: KFF640, Licensee ID: L00310366
Assigned Frequencies : 160.830 MHz, 160.950 MHz
Grant Date: 07/01/2004, Expiration Date: 09/07/2014
Registrant: Alabama Great Southern Railway Co, 1200 Peachtree St., Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
- College St, College St Rr Crossing @ Mp 268..21, Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WPXU853, Licensee ID: L00008014
Assigned Frequencies : 160.950 MHz, 161.535 MHz
Grant Date: 06/13/2003, Expiration Date: 06/13/2013, Certifier: Jerry Celio
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlatna, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1- Lat: 32.523472 Lon: -88.257806, Call Sign: KSR767, Licensee ID: L00123964
Assigned Frequencies : 161.670 MHz
Grant Date: 08/18/2000, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012
Registrant: Sarah P. Grant, 11474 Highway 11 North, York, AL 36925
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5- 3.3 Mi Ne Of York, Overall height: 122.8 m, Call Sign: WME426, Licensee ID: L00123964
Assigned Frequencies : 944.875 MHz, 945.125 MHz
Grant Date: 03/10/1993, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012
Registrant: Jim Lawson Communications, Inc., P O Box 70427, Tuscaloosa, AL 35407 - STATION, Jct Us 80 & St 17 3.2 Mi Se Of, Overall height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: WNTM382
Assigned Frequencies : 952.743 MHz, 928.743 MHz
Grant Date: 05/29/2008, Expiration Date: 08/24/2018
Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8082, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
- 3 Mi N On Hwy 11, Overall height: 50 m, Call Sign: WPNG756
Assigned Frequencies : 944.875 MHz, 945.125 MHz
Grant Date: 07/14/1997, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012
Registrant: Phone: (205) 392-5234 - YORKAL, On 2nd Av 0.2 Mi Fm Int Of Broad St & 2nd Av, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 47.5 m, Call Sign: KQZ62
Assigned Frequencies : 6755.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz
Grant Date: 11/09/2000, Expiration Date: 08/23/2010
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Corporation, 1200 Peachtree St. Ne - Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1493, Fax: (404) 527-2914, Email:
- York City Hall Second Ave, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WHF347, Licensee ID: L00123964
Assigned Frequencies : 947.000 MHz
Grant Date: 03/22/1982, Expiration Date: 04/01/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/20/1999
Registrant: Grantell Broadcasting Company, 11474 Us Hwy 11, York, AL 36925
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5- Call Sign: K4QXT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01457148
Grant Date: 01/07/2009, Expiration Date: 01/08/2019, Certifier: Robert B Webb
Registrant: Robert B Webb, 451 N College St, York, AL 36925 - Call Sign: KB4HII, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 02/21/1989, Expiration Date: 02/21/1999, Cancelation Date: 02/22/2001
Registrant: Bruce W Weaver, 207 Kentucky Ave, York, AL 36925 - Call Sign: KI4MQT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01088654
Grant Date: 11/28/2005, Expiration Date: 11/28/2015, Certifier: Tommie J Brooks Ii
Registrant: Tommie J Brooks Ii, 192 Wright Rd, York, AL 36925 - Call Sign: KI4NOL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01117633
Grant Date: 02/13/2006, Expiration Date: 02/13/2016, Certifier: Harry Hughes
Registrant: Harry Hughes, 187 W L Ezell Rd, York, AL 36925 - Call Sign: KI4TKO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01244393
Grant Date: 02/09/2007, Expiration Date: 02/09/2017, Certifier: George A Tew
Registrant: George A Tew, 212 W L Ezell Rd, York, AL 36925
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 9189H , Serial Number: 17266002, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/1975
Registrant (Individual): Terrence Allen Duke, 630 3rd Ave, York, AL 36925
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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