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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (37.1%), Educational,health and social services (14.7%).
Detached houses: $152,411Here:$152,411State:$173,288 Townhouses or other attached units: $66,523Here:$66,523State:$141,507 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $106,168Here:$106,168State:$173,224 Mobile homes: $56,696Here:$56,696State:$39,336
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 58.1% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 41.1%
McCain (Republican): 58.6% Obama (Democratic): 41.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $154 (0.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $145 (0.2%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Coosa County is $391 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $589 a month.
Cities in this county include: Goodwater, Rockford, Goodwater-Kellyton, Weogufka-Marble Valley.
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Notable locations in Coosa County: Tates Fish Camp (A), Swift Creek Hunting Club (B), Paty Fishing Camp (C), Barretts Fish Camp (D), Flag Mountain Lookout Tower (E), Parker Creek Marina (F), Little Toms Fish Camp (G), Little Joes Fish Camp (H), Hatchett Creek Hunting Club (I), Coosa County Saddle Club (J), Cedar Circle Fish Camp (K), Bryant (L), Blue Springs Fish Camp (M), Blackmons Landing (N), Horse Stomp Campground (O), Weogufka Volunteer Fire Department (P), Ray Community Center (Q), Alexander City Work Release Center (R), Saint Clair County Courthouse (S), Kellyton Volunteer Fire and Rescue (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Coosa County include: Rockford Methodist Church (A), Mount Nebo Church (B), Rehobeth Methodist Church (C), Mount Sinai Church (D), Pleasant Hill Methodist Church (E), New Home Church (F), Nixburg Methodist Church (G), Newsite Church (H), Peace and Goodwill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Jordan Cemetery (1), Socapatoy Cemetery (2), Miller-Patterson Cemetery (3), Darsey Cemetery (4), Old Union Cemetery (5), Jennings Cemetery (6), Duke Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Jones Pond (A), Howards Pond (B), Holdridge Pond (C), Hallmans Lake (D), Dunnings Pond (E), Dunlaps Lake (F), Browning Pond (G), Jordan Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stewart Branch (A), Spivey Creek (B), Speed Creek (C), Spear Branch (D), Slaughter Creek (E), Shelton Creek (F), Chapman Creek (G), Rocky Ford Creek (H), Rocky Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Coosa County include: Dickson Park (1), Ann Jordan Resort Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Coosa County: Tates Fish Camp (A), Swift Creek Hunting Club (B), Paty Fishing Camp (C), Barretts Fish Camp (D), Flag Mountain Lookout Tower (E), Parker Creek Marina (F), Little Toms Fish Camp (G), Little Joes Fish Camp (H), Hatchett Creek Hunting Club (I), Coosa County Saddle Club (J), Cedar Circle Fish Camp (K), Bryant (L), Blue Springs Fish Camp (M), Blackmons Landing (N), Horse Stomp Campground (O), Weogufka Volunteer Fire Department (P), Ray Community Center (Q), Alexander City Work Release Center (R), Saint Clair County Courthouse (S), Kellyton Volunteer Fire and Rescue (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Coosa County include: Rockford Methodist Church (A), Mount Nebo Church (B), Rehobeth Methodist Church (C), Mount Sinai Church (D), Pleasant Hill Methodist Church (E), New Home Church (F), Nixburg Methodist Church (G), Newsite Church (H), Peace and Goodwill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Jordan Cemetery (1), Socapatoy Cemetery (2), Miller-Patterson Cemetery (3), Darsey Cemetery (4), Old Union Cemetery (5), Jennings Cemetery (6), Duke Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Jones Pond (A), Howards Pond (B), Holdridge Pond (C), Hallmans Lake (D), Dunnings Pond (E), Dunlaps Lake (F), Browning Pond (G), Jordan Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stewart Branch (A), Spivey Creek (B), Speed Creek (C), Spear Branch (D), Slaughter Creek (E), Shelton Creek (F), Chapman Creek (G), Rocky Ford Creek (H), Rocky Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Coosa County include: Dickson Park (1), Ann Jordan Resort Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Chilton County , Clay County , Elmore County , Shelby County , Talladega County , Tallapoosa County .
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Current college students: 247 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 65.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 39 (31% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 25.0%
Housing units in Coosa County with a mortgage: 871 (57 second mortgage, 67 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 968
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8.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,780 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 6.86% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($24,670 average AGI) 1.28% relocated from other states ($4,110 average AGI)Coosa County:1.28%Alabama average:3.11%
8.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,053 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 7.65% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($23,000 average AGI) 1.04% relocated to other states ($3,053 average AGI)Coosa County:1.04%Alabama average:2.51%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.1 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 14.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,183 (1,562 aged, 621 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
2,677 spouses, 3,400 children (3,022 natural, 102 adopted, 276 stepchildren), 503 grandchildren, 34 brothers or sisters, 60 parents, 215 other relatives, 107 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,547 2-persons, 870 3-persons, 640 4-persons, 256 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 53 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,140 1-person, 78 2-persons, 16 3-persons.
98.2% of residents of Coosa County speak English at home. 1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 10% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English well, 41% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (20% speak English very well, 80% speak English not well).
Population growth in Coosa County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.35 millions of gallons per day (3% from ground, 97% from surface)
Year house built
66% of Coosa County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Alabama.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $31,800
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