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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (24.0%), Manufacturing (21.8%), Retail trade (12.8%).
Type of workers:
Sumter County, Alabama business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Sumter County, Alabama:
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 70.4% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 29.2%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sumter County is $372 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $581 a month.
Cities in this county include: Livingston, York, Cuba, Gainesville, Epes, Geiger, Emelle, Bellwood-Coffee Springs, Tuskegee-Milstead, Belmont.
2005 air pollution in Sumter County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.068 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Below U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.063 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Below U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 12.3 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 27 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Choctaw County , Greene County , Kemper County, Mississippi , Lauderdale County, Mississippi , Marengo County , Noxubee County, Mississippi , Pickens County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Sumter County: Log Landing (A), Malakoff Landing (B), McDowells Landing (C), McGowan Hunting Club (D), Alamuchee Hunting Club (E), Paces Landing West (F), Pandora (G), Potts Creek (H), Rosser (I), Ruzic Hunting Club (J), Sherman (K), Shorts (L), Smiths Landing (M), Sumter (N), Sumter Riding Club (O), The Rocks (P), Whiteheads Landing (Q), Whiten (R), Belmont Hunting Club (S), Bennett (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Sumter County include: Whitfield Church (A), Black Bluff Church (B), West Union Baptist Church (C), Ward Church (D), Brewersville Church (E), Brown Chapel (F), Brunson Church (G), Union Chapel (H), Bucks Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Palestine Cemetery (1), Millville Cemetery (2), Parker Cemetery (3), Arrington Cemetery (4), Johnson Cemetery (5), Friendship Cemetery (6), McInnis Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Norwoods Pond (A), Hollolla, Lake (B), Blue Lake (C), Duck Pond (D), Buchannon Lake (E), Gibbs Pond (F), Annie, Lake (G), Sumter Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Soctum Creek (A), Tubbs Creek (B), Tubby Creek (C), Spring Creek (D), Mobile Branch (E), Miuka Creek (F), Chapel Branch (G), Mill Creek (H), Brockway Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Sumter County include: China Bluff Access Area (1), Lock Three Right Bank Public Use Area (2), Kinterbish State Wildlife Management Area (3), Livingston Recreation Area (4), Sumter Recreation Area (5), Demopolis State Wildlife Management Area (6), Damsite West Bank Public Use Area (7), Belmont Public Use Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Panola Post Office (A), Coatopa Post Office (B), Ward Post Office (C), Bellamy Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Sumter County: Log Landing (A), Malakoff Landing (B), McDowells Landing (C), McGowan Hunting Club (D), Alamuchee Hunting Club (E), Paces Landing West (F), Pandora (G), Potts Creek (H), Rosser (I), Ruzic Hunting Club (J), Sherman (K), Shorts (L), Smiths Landing (M), Sumter (N), Sumter Riding Club (O), The Rocks (P), Whiteheads Landing (Q), Whiten (R), Belmont Hunting Club (S), Bennett (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Sumter County include: Whitfield Church (A), Black Bluff Church (B), West Union Baptist Church (C), Ward Church (D), Brewersville Church (E), Brown Chapel (F), Brunson Church (G), Union Chapel (H), Bucks Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Palestine Cemetery (1), Millville Cemetery (2), Parker Cemetery (3), Arrington Cemetery (4), Johnson Cemetery (5), Friendship Cemetery (6), McInnis Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Norwoods Pond (A), Hollolla, Lake (B), Blue Lake (C), Duck Pond (D), Buchannon Lake (E), Gibbs Pond (F), Annie, Lake (G), Sumter Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Soctum Creek (A), Tubbs Creek (B), Tubby Creek (C), Spring Creek (D), Mobile Branch (E), Miuka Creek (F), Chapel Branch (G), Mill Creek (H), Brockway Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Sumter County include: China Bluff Access Area (1), Lock Three Right Bank Public Use Area (2), Kinterbish State Wildlife Management Area (3), Livingston Recreation Area (4), Sumter Recreation Area (5), Demopolis State Wildlife Management Area (6), Damsite West Bank Public Use Area (7), Belmont Public Use Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Panola Post Office (A), Coatopa Post Office (B), Ward Post Office (C), Bellamy Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 1,075 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: 12.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 70 (59% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 28.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 68.7%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Sumter County with a mortgage: 1,032 (37 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,178
Sumter County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 1.2 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 3/12/1976, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
5.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,770 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.42% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($9,263 average AGI) 2.68% relocated from other states ($13,507 average AGI)Sumter County: 2.68%Alabama average: 3.11%
6.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,289 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.19% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($16,818 average AGI) 2.29% relocated to other states ($9,471 average AGI)Sumter County: 2.29%Alabama average: 2.51%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 15.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 26.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,520 (1,925 aged, 595 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Household type by relationship
2,130 spouses, 4,642 children (4,401 natural, 57 adopted, 184 stepchildren), 813 grandchildren, 204 brothers or sisters, 129 parents, 349 other relatives, 257 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,345 2-persons, 971 3-persons, 671 4-persons, 391 5-persons, 167 6-persons, 132 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,770 1-person, 247 2-persons, 28 3-persons.
1,788 married couples with children. 1,693 single-parent households (167 men, 1,526 women).
97.9% of residents of Sumter County speak English at home. 1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). 0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (47% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 31% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (18% speak English very well, 82% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $119,433,000 ($8446 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $9,438,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $38,349,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,241,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,689,000 Federal grants: $42,103,000 Federal procurement contracts: $649,000 ($17,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $10,401,000 ($8,059,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $469,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,609,000 Federal Government insurance: $2,928,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.49 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
67% of Sumter County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Alabama.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,000
Solid Waste Management: $206,000
Sewerage: $20,000
Corrections - Other: $634,000
Solid Waste Management: $460,000
Police Protection: $443,000
Financial Administration: $316,000
General - Other: $289,000
Central Staff Services: $241,000
General Public Buildings: $169,000
Health Services - Other: $153,000
Welfare - Other: $117,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $79,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $41,000
Sewerage: $21,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $18,000
Libraries: $2,000
Interest Earnings: $21,000
General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
Corrections - Other: $28,000
General Support: $390,000
All Other: $201,000
Total General Sales: $823,000
Other Selective Sales: $792,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $121,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $103,000
Motor Vehicle License: $36,000
Tobacco Sales: $30,000
NEC: $10,000
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