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Madison County, Alabama business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Madison County, Alabama:
Detached houses: $198,774Here: $198,774State: $173,037 Townhouses or other attached units: $137,053Here: $137,053State: $137,814 In 2-unit structures: $112,500Here: $112,500State: $136,146 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $76,610Here: $76,610State: $223,768 Mobile homes: $36,419Here: $36,419State: $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):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 58.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 40.2%
Area name: Huntsville, AL MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Madison County is $456 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $538 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $737 a month.
Cities in this county include: Huntsville, Madison, Moores Mill, Meridianville, Hazel Green, Harvest, New Hope, Redstone Arsenal, New Market, Owens Cross Roads.
2005 air pollution in Madison County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.086 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.075 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 20 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3): 52 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 14.4 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 40 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Franklin County, Tennessee , Jackson County , Limestone County , Marshall County , Morgan County , Lincoln County, Tennessee .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Madison County: Linde Siding (A), Madison County Dragway (B), Bermuda Oaks Golf Course (C), Byrd Spring Rod and Gun Club (D), Camp Ground (E), Camp Macoba (F), Huntsville Speedway (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: North Park Center Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Madison County include: Wear Chapel (A), Boles Point Church (B), Walnut Grove Church (C), Wall Highway Church (D), Brier Fork Church (E), Union Grove Church (F), Union Church (G), Turner Chapel (H), Calvary Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Parker Cemetery (1), Miller Cemetery (2), Arnett Cemetery (3), Joiner Cemetery (4), Patton Cemetery (5), Jones Cemetery (6), Madison Crossroads Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Swan Pond (A), Milner Pond (B), Vaughn Lake (C), Cribbs Pond (D), Buckeye Pond (E), Rock Pond (F), Collier Lake (G), Lees Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pigrum Branch (A), Payne Branch (B), Huntsville Spring Branch (C), Lollar Branch (D), Hurricane Creek (E), Burdine Branch (F), Morris Branch (G), Molder Branch (H), Jenny River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Madison County include: Redstone Arsenal Recreation Area (1), Thomas Zoo (2), Sharon Johnson Park (3), Monte Sano State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Toney Post Office (A), Maysville Post Office (B), Chase Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Madison County: Linde Siding (A), Madison County Dragway (B), Bermuda Oaks Golf Course (C), Byrd Spring Rod and Gun Club (D), Camp Ground (E), Camp Macoba (F), Huntsville Speedway (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: North Park Center Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Madison County include: Wear Chapel (A), Boles Point Church (B), Walnut Grove Church (C), Wall Highway Church (D), Brier Fork Church (E), Union Grove Church (F), Union Church (G), Turner Chapel (H), Calvary Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Parker Cemetery (1), Miller Cemetery (2), Arnett Cemetery (3), Joiner Cemetery (4), Patton Cemetery (5), Jones Cemetery (6), Madison Crossroads Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Swan Pond (A), Milner Pond (B), Vaughn Lake (C), Cribbs Pond (D), Buckeye Pond (E), Rock Pond (F), Collier Lake (G), Lees Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pigrum Branch (A), Payne Branch (B), Huntsville Spring Branch (C), Lollar Branch (D), Hurricane Creek (E), Burdine Branch (F), Morris Branch (G), Molder Branch (H), Jenny River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Madison County include: Redstone Arsenal Recreation Area (1), Thomas Zoo (2), Sharon Johnson Park (3), Monte Sano State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Toney Post Office (A), Maysville Post Office (B), Chase Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 21,212 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 34.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 10,976 (44% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Madison County with a mortgage: 50,261 (5,809 second mortgage, 4,966 home equity loan, 202 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 16,425
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Madison County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 5.8 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 57 fatalities and 887 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 11/15/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 21 people and injured 463 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
6.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,629 average adjusted gross income)
0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,181 average AGI)Madison County: 0.22%Alabama average: 0.14% 2.32% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($12,435 average AGI) 4.25% relocated from other states ($32,013 average AGI)Madison County: 4.25%Alabama average: 3.11%
5.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,818 average adjusted gross income)
0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($970 average AGI)Madison County: 0.12%Alabama average: 0.06% 2.13% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($16,683 average AGI) 3.21% relocated to other states ($28,165 average AGI)Madison County: 3.21%Alabama average: 2.51%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.2
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 37,859 (32,428 aged, 5,431 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Household type by relationship
59,568 spouses, 80,688 children (73,473 natural, 2,203 adopted, 5,012 stepchildren), 4,320 grandchildren, 1,683 brothers or sisters, 1,642 parents, 2,835 other relatives, 3,209 non-relatives
Size of family households: 33,254 2-persons, 18,509 3-persons, 15,644 4-persons, 5,902 5-persons, 1,846 6-persons, 720 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 29,950 1-person, 3,590 2-persons, 481 3-persons, 146 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 18 6-persons.
94.5% of residents of Madison County speak English at home. 2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $7,639,487,000 ($26067 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $5,249,561,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $909,972,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $241,388,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $11,572,000 Federal grants: $255,194,000 Federal procurement contracts: $5,417,214,000 ($4,564,990,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $804,147,000 ($502,820,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $26,319,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $264,030,000 Federal Government insurance: $466,415,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 49.96 millions of gallons per day (60% from ground, 40% from surface)
51% of Madison County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Alabama.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $78,200
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Solid Waste Management: $6,485,000
Parks & Recreation: $38,000
Regular Highways: $1,710,000
General: $382,000
Regular Highways: $10,243,000
Police Protection: $8,716,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,628,000
Financial Administration: $4,326,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,257,000
Sewerage: $4,202,000
Water Utilities: $4,066,000
Central Staff Services: $3,226,000
Corrections - Other: $2,404,000
Health Services - Other: $2,101,000
Fire Protection: $1,503,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $443,000
Parks & Recreation: $416,000
Welfare - Other: $231,000
Libraries: $154,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $62,000
Industrial Revenue: $2,953,000
Other NEC: $3,700,000
Industrial Revenue: $2,778,000
Other, NEC: $1,320,000
Interest Earnings: $851,000
General - Other: $745,000
Police Protection: $547,000
Parks & Recreation: $279,000
Financial Administration: $66,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $23,000
General Support: $3,458,000
All Other: $2,725,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $4,486,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,624,000
NEC: $1,087,000
Motor Vehicle License: $976,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $874,000
Total General Sales: $540,000
Tobacco Sales: $183,000
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