Abanda, Alabama

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Population in 2010: 192.
Males: 78  (41.1%)
Females: 114  (58.9%)
Median resident age:

18.6 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years

Zip code: 36276

Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,858
Abanda:

$48,858
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,357

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $130,910
Abanda:

$130,910
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $455,178; detached houses: $449,009
March 2022 cost of living index in Abanda: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 86.6%

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  • Races in Abanda, AL (2022)
    • 32195.0%White alone
    • 133.8%Black alone
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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 643 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, GA (54.4 miles , pop. 185,781).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (67.2 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (615.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Wadley, AL (1.6 miles ),
Milltown, AL (1.7 miles ),
Daviston, AL (2.7 miles ),
Penton, AL (2.7 miles ),
Roanoke, AL (3.1 miles ),
White Plains, AL (3.3 miles ),
Five Points, AL (3.4 miles),
Rock Mills, AL (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 33.10 N, Longitude: 85.53 W

Distribution of median household income in Abanda, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Abanda, AL in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Alabama:

2.6%
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index
Particulate Matter Level

Tornado activity:

Abanda-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 70% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.8 miles away from the Abanda place center killed 7 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/26/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.0 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Abanda-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 69% greater 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 102.0 miles away from Abanda center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 170.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 183.4 miles away from Abanda center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 140.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Chambers County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Hurricanes: 5, Winds: 4, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Abanda:

  • FAITH HOME CARE, INC (Hospital, about 9 miles away; ROANOKE, AL)
  • ROANOKE HEALTH CARE CENTER, LLC (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ROANOKE, AL)
  • RANDOLPH COUNTY HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; ROANOKE, AL)
  • WEDOWEE HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; WEDOWEE, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Abanda:

  • Southern Union State Community College (about 4 miles; Wadley, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,120)
  • Auburn University (about 35 miles; Auburn University, AL; FT enrollment: 22,741)
  • University of West Georgia (about 42 miles; Carrollton, GA; FT enrollment: 10,358)
  • West Georgia Technical College (about 46 miles; Waco, GA; FT enrollment: 4,768)
  • Tuskegee University (about 48 miles; Tuskegee, AL; FT enrollment: 2,810)
  • Jacksonville State University (about 52 miles; Jacksonville, AL; FT enrollment: 7,566)
  • Columbus Technical College (about 53 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 3,241)

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Church in Abanda: Abanda Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Abanda Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Caty Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Chambers County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.8 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

77.9%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.9%
Whole state:

4.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Abanda:

Marital status in Abanda, AL
  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 69.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Abanda:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

2.7
Alabama average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Abanda, AL (based on Chambers County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant12,90362
Black Protestant5,78021
Mainline Protestant3,08033
Catholic2491
Other2392
None11,964-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Chambers County:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Chambers County:

1.15 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
Chambers County:

6.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Here:

4.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

15.1%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Chambers County:

35.7%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

7.0%
State:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Abanda:

  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZZX (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LINEVILLE, AL; Owner: ROBERT A. PERRY)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGSE (720 AM; daytime; 8 kW; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WELR (1360 AM; 1 kW; ROANOKE, AL)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Abanda:

  • WELR-FM (102.3 FM; ROANOKE, AL; Owner: EAGLE'S NEST, INC.)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WSTH-FM (106.1 FM; ALEXANDER CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WASZ (95.5 FM; ASHLAND, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZLM (97.3 FM; DADEVILLE, AL; Owner: GREAT SOUTH RFDC, LLC)
  • WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WELL-FM (88.7 FM; DADEVILLE, AL; Owner: TIGER COMMUNICATIONS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Abanda:

  • WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • WCIQ (Channel 7; MOUNT CHEAHA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)

Abanda fatal accident list:

Aug 27, 2010 03:10 PM, Sr-77, Lat: 33.088300, Lon: -85.517561, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 46Number of bridges
  • 430ft / 131mTotal length
  • $39,667,000Total costs
  • 134,101Total average daily traffic
  • 13,957Total average daily truck traffic
  • 183,370Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
New bridges in Abanda, AL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 31920-1929
  • 61930-1939
  • 51940-1949
  • 111950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 42000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Abanda, AL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Abanda, AL
  • 93.7%Electricity
  • 6.3%Utility gas


Abanda compared to Alabama state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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