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Races in Lee County, Alabama:
Detached houses: $214,612Here: $214,612State: $173,037 Townhouses or other attached units: $128,833Here: $128,833State: $137,814 In 2-unit structures: $133,190Here: $133,190State: $136,146 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,479Here: $128,479State: $116,190 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $111,108Here: $111,108State: $223,768 Mobile homes: $35,505Here: $35,505State: $39,336
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 62.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 36.4%
Area name: Auburn-Opelika, AL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lee County is $407 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $525 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $691 a month.
Cities in this county include: Auburn, Opelika, Smiths, Loachapoka, Beauregard-Marvyn, Beulah, Loachapoka-Roxana, Smiths-Salem.
Neighboring counties: Chambers County , Macon County , Russell County , Tallapoosa County , Harris County, Georgia , Muscogee County, Georgia .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Lee County: Macons Mill (A), Agricultural Engineering Unit Auburn University (B), Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (C), Prince Crossroads (D), Sandy Point Landing (E), Corbett Crossroad (F), Fisheries Research Unit Auburn University (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Lee County include: Blanton Church (A), Weeping Mary Church (B), Watoola Methodist Church (C), Wallace Chapel Church (D), Victory Church (E), Universal Mission Church (F), Union Grove Church (G), Buloh Church (H), Burrell Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: John Calhoun Tillery Cemetery (1), Memory Hill Cemetery (2), Mechanicsville Cemetery (3), Frank McGuire Memorial Cemetery (4), Penn Young Gravesite (5), Pierce Chapel Cemetery (6), Flint Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Clements Pond (A), Conways Lake (B), Colliers Pond (C), Barksdale Lake (D), Conway Fish Pond Number One (E), Pam Lake (F), Hubbard Lake (G), Bruce Pond Number Two (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Flake Creek (A), Sturkie Creek (B), Mahone Creek (C), Peters Creek (D), Cane Creek (E), Phelps Creek (F), Ropes Creek (G), Towns Creek (H), Dunken Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Lee County include: Spring Villa Camping and Recreation Area (1), Tsinia Wildlife Viewing Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Salem Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Lee County: Macons Mill (A), Agricultural Engineering Unit Auburn University (B), Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (C), Prince Crossroads (D), Sandy Point Landing (E), Corbett Crossroad (F), Fisheries Research Unit Auburn University (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Lee County include: Blanton Church (A), Weeping Mary Church (B), Watoola Methodist Church (C), Wallace Chapel Church (D), Victory Church (E), Universal Mission Church (F), Union Grove Church (G), Buloh Church (H), Burrell Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: John Calhoun Tillery Cemetery (1), Memory Hill Cemetery (2), Mechanicsville Cemetery (3), Frank McGuire Memorial Cemetery (4), Penn Young Gravesite (5), Pierce Chapel Cemetery (6), Flint Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Clements Pond (A), Conways Lake (B), Colliers Pond (C), Barksdale Lake (D), Conway Fish Pond Number One (E), Pam Lake (F), Hubbard Lake (G), Bruce Pond Number Two (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Flake Creek (A), Sturkie Creek (B), Mahone Creek (C), Peters Creek (D), Cane Creek (E), Phelps Creek (F), Ropes Creek (G), Towns Creek (H), Dunken Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Lee County include: Spring Villa Camping and Recreation Area (1), Tsinia Wildlife Viewing Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Salem Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 24,433 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 3,089 (34% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 68.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Lee County with a mortgage: 13,199 (1,457 second mortgage, 1,586 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 4,536
Adherents
Lee County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 8 fatalities and 516 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/18/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 8 people and injured 495 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
10.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,839 average adjusted gross income)
0.45% of residents moved from foreign countries ($467 average AGI)Lee County: 0.45%Alabama average: 0.14% 5.04% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($15,401 average AGI) 5.12% relocated from other states ($18,971 average AGI)Lee County: 5.12%Alabama average: 3.11%
9.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,916 average adjusted gross income)
0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($394 average AGI)Lee County: 0.10%Alabama average: 0.06% 4.42% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($17,000 average AGI) 4.78% relocated to other states ($16,522 average AGI)Lee County: 4.78%Alabama average: 2.51%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.7
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 11,506 (9,041 aged, 2,465 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household type by relationship
20,619 spouses, 30,363 children (27,510 natural, 657 adopted, 2,196 stepchildren), 1,921 grandchildren, 990 brothers or sisters, 624 parents, 1,217 other relatives, 1,498 non-relatives
Size of family households: 11,435 2-persons, 7,062 3-persons, 5,797 4-persons, 2,422 5-persons, 646 6-persons, 251 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 12,665 1-person, 3,921 2-persons, 1,126 3-persons, 368 4-persons, 58 5-persons.
94.9% of residents of Lee County speak English at home. 2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $504,259,000 ($4177 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $52,729,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $217,753,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $87,370,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,254,000 Federal grants: $129,434,000 Federal procurement contracts: $33,208,000 ($13,036,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $33,241,000 ($12,759,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $325,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $61,021,000 Federal Government insurance: $7,867,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 12.70 millions of gallons per day (9% from ground, 91% from surface)
45% of Lee County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Alabama.
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $80,600
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Solid Waste Management: $2,316,000
Judicial & Legal: $929,000
General: $516,000
Police Protection: $3,287,000
Financial Administration: $1,919,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,833,000
Corrections - Other: $1,660,000
General Public Buildings: $911,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $720,000
General - Other: $672,000
Central Staff Services: $576,000
Health Services - Other: $299,000
Fire Protection: $268,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $263,000
Parks & Recreation: $52,000
Welfare - Other: $3,000
Interest Earnings: $213,000
All Other: $1,452,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $1,914,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,137,000
NEC: $444,000
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