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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (35.2%), Educational,health and social services (15.1%), Retail trade (11.3%).
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Marion County, Alabama business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Marion County, Alabama:
Detached houses: $127,731Here: $127,731State: $173,037 Townhouses or other attached units: $45,672Here: $45,672State: $137,814 In 2-unit structures: $133,512Here: $133,512State: $136,146 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $41,576Here: $41,576State: $116,190 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $20,067,608Here: $20,067,608State: $223,768 Mobile homes: $31,973Here: $31,973State: $39,336 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $7,188Here: $7,188State: $43,371
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 69.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 29.6%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marion County is $330 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $553 a month.
Cities in this county include: Hamilton, Winfield, Guin, Hackleburg, Bear Creek, Brilliant, Glen Allen, Gu-Win, Bexar.
Neighboring counties: Fayette County , Itawamba County, Mississippi , Franklin County , Lamar County , Monroe County, Mississippi , Walker County , Winston County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Churches in Marion County include: Whitehouse Church of Christ (A), White Rock Church (B), West Point Missionary Baptist Church (C), Unity Church (D), Brock Church (E), Union Grove Church (F), Burelson Church (G), Trinity Church (H), Thorn Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Palmer Cemetery (1), Galbreath Cemetery (2), Armstrong Cemetery (3), Miller Cemetery (4), Arnold Cemetery (5), Fulton Bridge Cemetery (6), Cooper Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Tyre Mill Pond (A), Buttahatchee, Lake (B), Brilliant Lake (C), Little New River Lake Number 1 (D), Little New River Lake Number 2 (E), Little New River Lake Number 3 (F), Lehman Lake (G), McRae Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Latchie Branch (A), Hurricane Creek (B), Burfield Branch (C), Rock Quarry Branch (D), Bridge Branch (E), Moore Creek (F), Moore Branch (G), Long Branch (H), Mitchell Spring Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Marion County include: Whitehouse Church of Christ (A), White Rock Church (B), West Point Missionary Baptist Church (C), Unity Church (D), Brock Church (E), Union Grove Church (F), Burelson Church (G), Trinity Church (H), Thorn Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Palmer Cemetery (1), Galbreath Cemetery (2), Armstrong Cemetery (3), Miller Cemetery (4), Arnold Cemetery (5), Fulton Bridge Cemetery (6), Cooper Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Tyre Mill Pond (A), Buttahatchee, Lake (B), Brilliant Lake (C), Little New River Lake Number 1 (D), Little New River Lake Number 2 (E), Little New River Lake Number 3 (F), Lehman Lake (G), McRae Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Latchie Branch (A), Hurricane Creek (B), Burfield Branch (C), Rock Quarry Branch (D), Bridge Branch (E), Moore Creek (F), Moore Branch (G), Long Branch (H), Mitchell Spring Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 932 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 63.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 150 (39% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Marion County with a mortgage: 2,839 (203 second mortgage, 212 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,721
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Marion County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 2.9 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 60 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 2/4/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 13 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,277 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.74% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($15,586 average AGI) 2.15% relocated from other states ($9,693 average AGI)Marion County: 2.15%Alabama average: 3.11%
5.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,485 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.80% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($22,426 average AGI) 1.65% relocated to other states ($13,059 average AGI)Marion County: 1.65%Alabama average: 2.51%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,903 (4,619 aged, 1,284 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Household type by relationship
7,513 spouses, 8,188 children (7,271 natural, 170 adopted, 747 stepchildren), 596 grandchildren, 150 brothers or sisters, 168 parents, 305 other relatives, 365 non-relatives
Size of family households: 4,309 2-persons, 2,369 3-persons, 1,651 4-persons, 549 5-persons, 132 6-persons, 71 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,361 1-person, 176 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 1 5-persons.
97.6% of residents of Marion County speak English at home. 1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $191,975,000 ($6343 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $14,444,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $81,705,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $45,246,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,673,000 Federal grants: $45,796,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,331,000 ($74,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $15,224,000 ($11,431,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $82,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,522,000 Federal Government insurance: $1,486,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.34 millions of gallons per day (7% from ground, 93% from surface)
62% of Marion County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Alabama.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,700
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Financial Administration: $693,000
General - Other: $558,000
Solid Waste Management: $445,000
Police Protection: $296,000
Air Transportation: $245,000
Corrections - Other: $240,000
Central Staff Services: $212,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $154,000
General Public Buildings: $139,000
Libraries: $15,000
Interest Earnings: $111,000
Total General Sales: $1,476,000
NEC: $629,000
Tobacco Sales: $144,000
Motor Vehicle License: $105,000
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