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Population (year 2000): 4,078
Males: 2,583  (63.3%)
Females: 1,495  (36.7%)

Holmes County

Median resident age:  35.3 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32425.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $22,300 (it was $21,216 in 2000)
Bonifay  $22,300
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $67,400 (it was $61,900 in 2000)
Bonifay  $67,400
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Bonifay:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.9%)
  • Black (25.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Other race (1.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Bonifay: 76.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (23.6%), Irish (7.5%), English (6.6%), German (5.0%), Subsaharan African (2.6%), French (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 160 feet

Land area: 3.62 square miles.

Population density: 1127 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bonifay

  • High school or higher: 59.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bonifay city

  • Never married: 32.7%
  • Now married: 35.2%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

168 residents are foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 1.1% Asia).

This city:  4.1%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there were 45 registered sex offenders living in Bonifay, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bonifay to the number of sex offenders is 91 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bonifay:  0.6% ($356)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dothan, AL (35.6 miles , pop. 57,737).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (116.2 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (670.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Caryville, FL (9.0 miles ), Chipley, FL (9.8 miles ), Vernon, FL (11.9 miles ), Westville, FL (11.9 miles ), Wausau, FL (12.6 miles ), Esto, FL (13.4 miles ), Noma, FL (13.9 miles ), Black, AL (15.9 miles ).

Latitude: 30.79 N, Longitude: 85.68 W


People in group quarters in Bonifay
  • 1413 people in state prisons
  • 177 people in nursing homes
  • 45 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 22 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 850

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)


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Crime in Bonifay by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 303000
    per 100,000 71.70.072.40.00.00.0
Robberies 002400
    per 100,000 0.00.048.3146.60.00.0
Assaults 820102
    per 100,000 191.246.90.036.70.072.5
Burglaries 51811141130
    per 100,000 119.5422.0265.4513.2401.21088.1
Thefts 12316121012
    per 100,000 286.870.3386.1439.9364.7435.3
Auto thefts 271356
    per 100,000 47.8164.124.1110.0182.3217.6
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 213.2) 119.354.9108.3113.657.3125.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.23
US city average:  3.00

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Bonifay-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/16/2000, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the Bonifay city center caused $750,000 in damages.

On 12/10/1967, a category 2 tornado 5.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Bonifay:
  • DOCTOR'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (401 EAST BYRD AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Bonifay:
  • NORTHWEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CHIPLEY, FL)
  • CAMPBELLTON-GRACEVILLE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; GRACEVILLE, FL)
  • WIREGRASS MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; GENEVA, AL)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bonifay:
  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 40 miles; DOTHAN, AL; ID: DHN)
  • PANAMA CITY-BAY CO INTL (about 41 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; ID: PFN)
  • HURLBURT FIELD (about 74 miles; MARY ESTHER, FL; ID: HRT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bonifay:
  • TRI-COUNTY (about 7 miles; BONIFAY, FL; ID: 1J0)
  • GENEVA MUNI (about 22 miles; GENEVA, AL; ID: 33J)
  • DEFUNIAK SPRINGS (about 33 miles; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; ID: 54J)

Amtrak station near Bonifay:
  • 10 miles: CHIPLEY (101 S. 7TH ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bonifay:
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 36 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; FT enrollment: 3,140)
  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,374)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 74 miles; TROY, AL; FT enrollment: 9,143)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
Public high schools in Bonifay:
Private high school in Bonifay:
  • TEEN CHALLENGE/ACE SCHOOL (Students: 27; Location: ROUTE 4 BOX 380-B; Grades: 8 - 12; Boys only)
Public elementary/middle schools in Bonifay:

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Church in Bonifay: Saint Johns Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Bonifay Inn (2210 South Waukesha Street).

Courts: Florida State - Judicial- State Attorney's (201 North Oklahoma Street), Holmes County Teen Court (410 East North Avenue), Florida State - Judicial- Circuit Court Fourteenth Judicial- Judges- Register All (201 North Oklahoma Street), Florida State - Judicial- Circuit Court Fourteenth Judicial- Clerk Of Circuit C (201 North Oklahoma Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bonifay and their reported violations in the past:

ESTO, TOWN OF (Population served: 301, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
OAK GROVE ASSEMBLY OF GOD (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bonifay that have no violations reported:
  • BONIFAY, CITY OF WATER DEPT. (Population served: 3984, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • GULLY SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WACO EXPRESS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.1%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  21.7%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.0%
Whole state:  5.7%

Bonifay compared to Florida state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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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Banks with branches in Bonifay (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Bonifay Branch at 406 South Waukesha, branch established on 1975-01-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • The Bank of Bonifay: The Bank Of Bonifay at 300 North Waukesha Street, branch established on 1906-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $200.9 mil, Deposits: $172.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Bonifay Holding Company, Inc.
  • PeoplesSouth Bank: Bonifay Branch at 2020 South Waukesha Street, branch established on 2007-01-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $433.4 mil, Deposits: $392.1 mil, headquarters in Colquitt, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Peoplessouth Bancshares, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Bonifay Branch at 402 North Waukesha Street, branch established on 1964-04-22. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



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Bonifay government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $532,000
    Solid Waste Management: $294,000
    All Other: $22,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $469,000
    Police Protection: $385,000
    Solid Waste Management: $256,000
    Regular Highways: $216,000
    Water Utilities: $196,000
    Financial Administration: $192,000
    Parks & Recreation: $143,000
    General - Other: $67,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $140,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,659,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,577,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $82,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $176,000
    Interest Earnings: $29,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $247,000
    General - Other: $13,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $637,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $249,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $23,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $19,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $316,000
    General Support: $265,000
    Highways: $65,000
  • Tax - Property: $468,000
    NEC: $10,000
    Public Utilities: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $904,000

9.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,429 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.10%
Florida average:  8.71%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, FL  1.18% ($24,076 average AGI)
from Walton County, FL  1.16% ($38,185)
from Bay County, FL  0.78% ($23,659)


7.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,075 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.98%
Florida average:  7.73%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, FL  1.46% ($21,630 average AGI)
to Walton County, FL  1.21% ($21,478)
to Geneva County, AL  0.65% ($21,722)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bonifay:
  • WBGC (1240 AM; 1 kW; CHIPLEY, FL; Owner: JACQUELYN COLLIER PEMBROKE)
  • WZEP (1460 AM; 10 kW; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WALTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WGTX (1280 AM; 5 kW; DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL)
  • WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WTKN (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALEVILLE, AL; Owner: JOSEPH A. ADAMS, SR.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WDIZ (590 AM; 3 kW; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGEA (1150 AM; 1 kW; GENEVA, AL; Owner: SHELLEY BROADCASTING CO, INC., D.I.P)
  • WYBT (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLTG (1430 AM; 5 kW; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: HOUR GROUP BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bonifay:
  • WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFSY (98.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYYX (97.7 FM; BONIFAY, FL; Owner: STYLES MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WRJM-FM (93.7 FM; GENEVA, AL; Owner: STAGE DOOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WJED (91.1 FM; DOGWOOD LAKES ESTATE, FL; Owner: BETHANY BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • WPAP-FM (92.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOOF-FM (99.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WTOT-FM (101.7 FM; GRACEVILLE, FL; Owner: GRF, INC.)
  • WTVY-FM (95.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WLHR (107.9 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, L.L.C.)
  • WRWA (88.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Bonifay:
  • WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WBIF (Channel 51; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MARIANNA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMBB (Channel 13; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WJHG-TV (Channel 7; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WJHG LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WDFX-TV (Channel 34; OZARK, AL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF ALABAMA, L.L.C.)
  • WPGX (Channel 28; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WPCT (Channel 46; PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • W17CG (Channel 17; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: RICHARD & LISA GOETZ)

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