Greene County, Alabama (AL)

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% of renters here:	24%
State:	28%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.7%), Manufacturing (17.0%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Greene County, Alabama:

Median resident age:	35.9 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Males: 4,681	(46.9%)
Females: 5,293	(53.1%)

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Greene County:	2.5 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

This county:	$23,545
Alabama:	$40,554

This county:	$157
State:	$427

Greene County:	$65,495
Alabama:	$115,600

Detached houses: $113,894

Here:	$113,894
State:	$173,037

Townhouses or other attached units: $100,956

Here:	$100,956
State:	$137,814

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $37,847

Here:	$37,847
State:	$116,190

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $395,315

Here:	$395,315
State:	$223,768

Mobile homes: $27,967

Here:	$27,967
State:	$39,336

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 30
• Burglaries: 59
• Thefts: 54
• Auto thefts: 11

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 26
• Burglaries: 62
• Thefts: 55
• Auto thefts: 9

This county:	34.3%
Whole state:	16.1%

This county:	15.7%
Whole state:	7.3%

Area name: Tuscaloosa, AL MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greene County is $452 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $586 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $753 a month.

Cities in this county include: Eutaw, Forkland, Boligee, Union, Forkland-Tishabee, Mantua-West Greene.

Neighboring counties: Hale County , Marengo County , Pickens County , Sumter County , Tuscaloosa County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Greene County: Meadow Brook Farm (A), Parhams Landing (B), Parkers Fish Camp (C), Ridge Hunting Club (D), River Bend Hunting and Fishing Club (E), Rivers Bend Hunting Club (F), Saint Matthews (G), Sam Acre (H), Sipsey River Hunting Club (I), Baltzell (J), Springfield (K), Stave Bluff Landing (L), Thornhill Station (M), Trussels Landing (N), Walton Quarters (O), Watsonia (P), Weston (Q), Will-'-the-Wisp Camp (R), Williams Landing (S), Bluffport (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Greene County include: Birdine Church (A), Birdon Hill Church (B), West Greene Church (C), Union Christian Church (D), Macedonia Church (E), Cedar Grove Church (F), Starlight Church (G), Springhill Church (H), Springfield Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Arington Cemetery (2), Johnson Hill Cemetery (3), Roden Cemetery (4), Eatman Cemetery (5), Jones Cemetery (6), Pyle Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Duffys Ponds (A), Grinnel Pond (B), Warrior Lake (C), Duck Pond (D), Smith Lake (E), Bend Lake (F), Mark Hanna, Lake (G), Crenshaw Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dance Branch (A), Church Branch (B), Indian Branch (C), Presley Ford Branch (D), Trussells Creek (E), Tubbs Creek (F), Danoe Branch (G), Valley Branch (H), Morgan Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Greene County include: Damsite East Bank Public Use Area (1), Backbone Branch Public Area (2), Backbone Park (3), Gainesville Access Area (4), Riverside Recreation Area (5), Lock Seven Public Use Area (6), Barnes Bend Access Area (7), Runaway Branch Area Number 2 (8), Runaway Branch Area Number 1 (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Mantua Post Office (A), Clinton Post Office (B), Bluff Port Post Office (C), West Greene Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	11.2%
Alabama:	9.3%

Current college students: 225
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 64.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 67 (58% naturalized citizens)

Greene County:	0.7%
Whole state:	2.0%

Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 48.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,946
• One, attached: 97
• Two: 52
• 3 or 4: 17
• 5 to 9: 58
• 10 to 19: 47
• 20 or more: 118
• Mobile homes: 1,629
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 153

Housing units in Greene County with a mortgage: 757 (70 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 778

Here:	49.3% with mortgage
State:	64.0% with mortgage

Greene County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 1.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 13 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/10/1992, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Greene County-area historical earthquake activity is above Alabama state average. It is 70% 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 56.3 miles away from Greene County center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 13.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 61.3 miles away from the 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 57.3 miles away from Greene 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 56.9 miles away from the county center
On 7/16/1993 at 10:54:32, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.8 miles away from Greene 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: 2,327 (76%) Carpooled: 526 (17%) Bus or trolley bus: 17 (1%) Railroad: 9 (0%) Motorcycle: 5 (0%) Walked: 60 (2%) Other means: 15 (0%) Worked at home: 105 (3%)

4.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,008 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.50%
Alabama average:	6.81%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.07% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($16,856 average AGI)
1.43% relocated from other states ($8,152 average AGI)

Greene County:	1.43%
Alabama average:	3.11%

from Tuscaloosa County, AL	1.16% ($25,235 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, AL	0.38% ($26,182)
from Marengo County, AL	0.38% ($15,091)

7.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,891 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.56%
Alabama average:	6.16%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.11% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($21,017 average AGI)
1.45% relocated to other states ($4,873 average AGI)

Greene County:	1.45%
Alabama average:	2.51%

to Tuscaloosa County, AL	3.30% ($29,900 average AGI)
to Marengo County, AL	0.73% ($20,000)
to Jefferson County, AL	0.40% ($25,417)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.2

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,748 (1,287 aged, 461 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 8,563 (1,377 male householders, 1,312 female householders)

  1,465 spouses, 3,275 children (3,012 natural, 62 adopted, 201 stepchildren), 627 grandchildren, 139 brothers or sisters, 100 parents, 167 other relatives, 101 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,332 (619 male householders (596 living alone)), 648 female householders (611 living alone)), 65 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 79 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,111 2-persons, 660 3-persons, 473 4-persons, 264 5-persons, 110 6-persons, 71 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,207 1-person, 57 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 1 5-persons.

98.2% of residents of Greene County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $83,876,000 ($8606 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,756,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $26,328,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,958,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,488,000
Federal grants: $34,760,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,154,000 ($1,723,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,188,000 ($390,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $188,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $790,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,009,000

Here:	80 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	62 per 1000 residents
State:	53 per 1000 residents

Here:	-0 per 1000 residents
State:	+6 per 1000 residents

Here:	-48 per 1000 residents
State:	+2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.78 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.6
State:	6.0

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

71% of Greene County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Alabama.

Greene County:	71.4%
State average:	58.1%

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

• This state: 8879
• Northeast: 99
• Midwest: 316
• South: 530
• West: 37

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $40,000

Here:	6.3%
Alabama:	10.2%

Here:	9.5%
Alabama:	10.0%

Here:	12.1%
Alabama:	14.1%

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