Elmore County, Alabama (AL)

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% of renters here:	19%
State:	28%

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Races in Elmore County, Alabama:

Median resident age:	35.3 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Males: 33,342	(50.6%)
Females: 32,532	(49.4%)

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Elmore County:	2.7 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

This county:	$49,495
Alabama:	$40,554

This county:	$478
State:	$427

Elmore County:	$139,100
Alabama:	$115,600

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 14
• Robberies: 10
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 214
• Thefts: 400
• Auto thefts: 30

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 8
• Robberies: 9
• Assaults: 9
• Burglaries: 257
• Thefts: 480
• Auto thefts: 31

Elmore County:	10.4%
Alabama:	16.9%

This county:	10.2%
Whole state:	16.1%

This county:	4.2%
Whole state:	7.3%

Area name: Montgomery, AL MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Elmore County is $532 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $599 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $794 a month.

Cities in this county include: Millbrook, Wetumpka, Tallassee, Coosada, Blue Ridge, Eclectic, Deatsville, Elmore, Titus.

2005 air pollution in Elmore County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.083 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.069 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Autauga County , Chilton County , Coosa County , Macon County , Montgomery County , Tallapoosa County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Elmore County: AYS Youth Camp (A), Log Landing (B), Quail Walk Golf Course (C), Real Island Marina (D), Riverside Race Track (E), Sears Marina (F), Shores Wildlife Conservation Club (G), Talleconocko Camp (H), Whispering Springs Campground (I), Camp Exchange (J), Camp Kiwanis Girl Scout Camp (K), Camp Rotary (L), Channahatchee Hunting Club (M), Club Yamas and Golf Course (N), Crystal Island Marina (O), Dixie Sailing Club (P), Elmore County Experimental Farm (Q), Elmore County Landfill (R), Emmanuel Holiness Campground (S), Faith Rescue Mission Farm (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Elmore County include: Watson Chapel (A), Wallsboro United Methodist Church (B), Liberty Hill Church (C), Mallis Chapel Church (D), Union United Methodist Church (E), Union Number 2 Baptist Church (F), Union Church (G), Tunnell Chapel Baptist Church (H), Butler Memorial Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Sewell Cemetery (1), Jones Cemetery (2), Friendship Cemetery (3), McKeithen Cemetery (4), Ross Cemetery (5), Batchler Cemetery (6), Peter Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Jackson Lake (A), Paraviginis Lake (B), B G Powell Lake (C), Annie T Gregory Lake (D), Milam Lake (E), Stewart Lakes (F), Danny Davis Lake (G), Nelson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hurricane Branch (A), Sofkahatchee Creek (B), Mortar Creek (C), Jackson Branch (D), Jake Creek (E), Channahatchee Creek (F), Tumkeehatchee Creek (G), Tumlame Branch (H), John Bear Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Elmore County include: Holtville Park (1), Aaron Park (2), Fort Toulouse State Park (3), Fort Toulouse National Historic Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Central Post Office (A), Titus Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	8.2%
Alabama:	9.3%

Current college students: 2,245
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 77.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 713 (52% naturalized citizens)

Elmore County:	1.1%
Whole state:	2.0%

Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 33.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 18,800
• One, attached: 249
• Two: 174
• 3 or 4: 437
• 5 to 9: 478
• 10 to 19: 249
• 20 or more: 109
• Mobile homes: 5,189
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 48

Housing units in Elmore County with a mortgage: 9,282 (1,081 second mortgage, 1,250 home equity loan, 59 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,307

Here:	73.7% with mortgage
State:	64.0% with mortgage

Elmore County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 2.6 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 fatalities and 77 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/3/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 5 people and injured 37 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Elmore County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 84.1 miles away from Elmore County 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 89.1 miles away from the county center
On 11/28/1999 at 11:00:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.6 miles away from the county center
On 8/19/2004 at 23:51:49, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.5 miles away from Elmore County center
On 5/9/2004 at 08:56:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/28/2008 at 01:40:36, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from Elmore County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 23,754 (84%) Carpooled: 3,395 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 17 (0%) Streetcar or trolley car: 1 (0%) Railroad: 29 (0%) Motorcycle: 6 (0%) Walked: 197 (1%) Other means: 116 (0%) Worked at home: 628 (2%)

10.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,584 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.64%
Alabama average:	6.81%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($673 average AGI)

Elmore County:	0.13%
Alabama average:	0.14%

7.39% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($28,612 average AGI)
3.12% relocated from other states ($14,299 average AGI)

Elmore County:	3.12%
Alabama average:	3.11%

from Montgomery County, AL	3.72% ($44,758 average AGI)
from Autauga County, AL	1.36% ($36,435)
from Tallapoosa County, AL	0.26% ($30,154)
from Jefferson County, AL	0.25% ($35,781)
from Lee County, AL	0.19% ($72,000)
from Macon County, AL	0.13% ($30,906)
from Chilton County, AL	0.12% ($33,258)

8.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,662 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.46%
Alabama average:	6.16%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($341 average AGI)

Elmore County:	0.07%
Alabama average:	0.06%

6.10% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($26,223 average AGI)
2.29% relocated to other states ($12,098 average AGI)

Elmore County:	2.29%
Alabama average:	2.51%

to Montgomery County, AL	2.75% ($35,981 average AGI)
to Autauga County, AL	1.38% ($33,309)
to Jefferson County, AL	0.21% ($36,981)
to Tallapoosa County, AL	0.21% ($47,500)
to Lee County, AL	0.18% ($34,800)
to Shelby County, AL	0.13% ($59,906)
to Baldwin County, AL	0.11% ($43,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,959 (7,792 aged, 2,167 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 54,731 (13,635 male householders, 3,948 female householders)

  14,292 spouses, 19,509 children (17,539 natural, 541 adopted, 1,429 stepchildren), 1,264 grandchildren, 296 brothers or sisters, 412 parents, 634 other relatives, 741 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 5,778 (2,304 male householders (1,982 living alone)), 2,805 female householders (2,562 living alone)), 669 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 5,365 (5,354 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 7,310 2-persons, 4,357 3-persons, 3,660 4-persons, 1,507 5-persons, 503 6-persons, 246 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,544 1-person, 480 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 16 4-persons.

96.9% of residents of Elmore County speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $368,897,000 ($5128 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $69,703,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $218,597,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $63,236,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,090,000
Federal grants: $48,507,000
Federal procurement contracts: $6,144,000 ($4,178,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $30,324,000 ($21,999,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,030,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $67,312,000
Federal Government insurance: $45,972,000

Here:	67 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	41 per 1000 residents
State:	53 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+6 per 1000 residents

Here:	+83 per 1000 residents
State:	+2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.43 millions of gallons per day (61% from ground, 39% from surface)

Here:	6.0
State:	6.0

Here:	4.8
State:	4.3

54% of Elmore County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Alabama.

Elmore County:	53.7%
State average:	58.1%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 47945
• Northeast: 1893
• Midwest: 3194
• South: 9576
• West: 1827

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,500

Here:	9.7%
Alabama:	10.2%

Here:	11.3%
Alabama:	10.0%

Here:	17.1%
Alabama:	14.1%

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