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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 72.4% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 26.8%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marshall County is $412 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $465 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $628 a month.
Cities in this county include: Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab, Grant, Douglas, Union Grove.
Neighboring counties: Blount County , Cullman County , DeKalb County , Etowah County , Jackson County , Madison County , Morgan County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Marshall County: Little Mountain Marina (A), Marshall Baptist Camp (B), Alabama Christian Youth Camp (C), Albertville-Boaz Water Supply (D), Mountain Gap (E), Alred Marina (F), Old Barclay Mill (G), Old Center (H), Preston Cabin Site Area (I), Riverbend Marina (J), Riverview Campground (K), Saint Bernard College Camp (L), South Sauty Point Cabin Site Area (M), Street Bluff Boat Dock (N), The Y (O), Turner Marina (P), Bean Rock (Q), Williams Marina (R), Birmingham YMCA Camp (S), Camp Ney A Ti (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Marshall County include: Whitesville Church (A), Blessing Church of Christ (B), Wesley Chapel (C), Welcome Home Church (D), Welcome Bethel Church (E), Warrenton Church (F), Bond Chapel (G), Brashier Chapel (H), Brock Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Thomason Cemetery (1), Panquin Cemetery (2), Cooley Cemetery (3), Johnson Cemetery (4), Asbury Cemetery (5), Cooper Cemetery (6), Ashburn Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Smith Lake (A), Guntersville Lake (B), Spring Lake (C), Lynn Mill Pond (D), Woodland Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Piney Branch (A), Little Branch (B), Peachtree Creek (C), Mormon Hole Branch (D), Mink Creek (E), Mine Branch (F), Chandler Branch (G), Leather Hole Branch (H), Mill Pond Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Marshall County include: Lindsey-Honeycomb Creek Wild Area (1), Cave Mountain Small Wild Area (2), Bucks Pocket Tri-County Park (3), Yogi Bears Jellystone Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Marshall County: Little Mountain Marina (A), Marshall Baptist Camp (B), Alabama Christian Youth Camp (C), Albertville-Boaz Water Supply (D), Mountain Gap (E), Alred Marina (F), Old Barclay Mill (G), Old Center (H), Preston Cabin Site Area (I), Riverbend Marina (J), Riverview Campground (K), Saint Bernard College Camp (L), South Sauty Point Cabin Site Area (M), Street Bluff Boat Dock (N), The Y (O), Turner Marina (P), Bean Rock (Q), Williams Marina (R), Birmingham YMCA Camp (S), Camp Ney A Ti (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Marshall County include: Whitesville Church (A), Blessing Church of Christ (B), Wesley Chapel (C), Welcome Home Church (D), Welcome Bethel Church (E), Warrenton Church (F), Bond Chapel (G), Brashier Chapel (H), Brock Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Thomason Cemetery (1), Panquin Cemetery (2), Cooley Cemetery (3), Johnson Cemetery (4), Asbury Cemetery (5), Cooper Cemetery (6), Ashburn Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Smith Lake (A), Guntersville Lake (B), Spring Lake (C), Lynn Mill Pond (D), Woodland Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Piney Branch (A), Little Branch (B), Peachtree Creek (C), Mormon Hole Branch (D), Mink Creek (E), Mine Branch (F), Chandler Branch (G), Leather Hole Branch (H), Mill Pond Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Marshall County include: Lindsey-Honeycomb Creek Wild Area (1), Cave Mountain Small Wild Area (2), Bucks Pocket Tri-County Park (3), Yogi Bears Jellystone Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 2,441 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 69.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 3,312 (21% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 73.9%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Marshall County with a mortgage: 10,658 (870 second mortgage, 1,166 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 6,397
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Marshall County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 6.3 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 13 fatalities and 304 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 2/16/1995, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 6 people and injured 130 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Marshall County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 39.3 miles away from Marshall County centerOn 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 84.7 miles away from the county centerOn 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from the county centerOn 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 28.2 miles away from Marshall County centerOn 12/12/1997 at 08:42:20, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 83.5 miles away from the county centerOn 11/28/1999 at 11:00:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 84.0 miles away from Marshall County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
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Means of transportation to work
6.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,083 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.09% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($20,183 average AGI) 2.40% relocated from other states ($12,900 average AGI)Marshall County: 2.40%Alabama average: 3.11%
5.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,156 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.38% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($22,923 average AGI) 1.47% relocated to other states ($8,233 average AGI)Marshall County: 1.47%Alabama average: 2.51%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.5 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 15,769 (12,686 aged, 3,083 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Household type by relationship
19,707 spouses, 22,976 children (20,425 natural, 495 adopted, 2,056 stepchildren), 1,175 grandchildren, 730 brothers or sisters, 482 parents, 1,312 other relatives, 1,277 non-relatives
Size of family households: 10,902 2-persons, 5,828 3-persons, 4,649 4-persons, 1,675 5-persons, 558 6-persons, 282 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 8,007 1-person, 584 2-persons, 96 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 25 5-persons.
94.2% of residents of Marshall County speak English at home. 4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 25% don't speak English at all). 0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 35% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (42% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 21% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $523,767,000 ($6178 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $26,087,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $253,817,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $115,163,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,009,000 Federal grants: $89,857,000 Federal procurement contracts: $37,713,000 ($2,234,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $24,207,000 ($7,036,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $3,057,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $43,512,000 Federal Government insurance: $9,923,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 18.13 millions of gallons per day (14% from ground, 86% from surface)
57% of Marshall 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.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $72,100
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All Other: $35,000
Police Protection: $2,795,000
Corrections - Other: $2,459,000
Financial Administration: $1,537,000
Water Utilities: $1,013,000
General - Other: $945,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $687,000
Central Staff Services: $503,000
Welfare - Other: $272,000
Fire Protection: $216,000
Libraries: $115,000
Parks & Recreation: $114,000
Health Services - Other: $58,000
Natural Resources - Other: $50,000
Housing & Community Development: $41,000
Solid Waste Management: $33,000
Water Utilities: $673,000
Public Welfare: $272,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,127,000
General Support: $31,000
Interest Earnings: $8,000
Rents: $8,000
Police Protection: $242,000
Financial Administration: $120,000
Central Staff: $63,000
General - Other: $54,000
Libraries: $31,000
Corrections - Other: $21,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,000
End of Fiscal Year: $1,011,000
All Other: $1,816,000
General Support: $1,035,000
Public Welfare: $227,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $522,000
NEC: $439,000
Motor Vehicle License: $227,000
Tobacco Sales: $214,000
Other Selective Sales: $108,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $81,000
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