Braggs-Prairie Hill, Alabama

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Population (year 2000): 2,274

Males: 1,057	(46.5%)
Females: 1,217	(53.5%)

Lowndes County

Median resident age:	30.1 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $18,500 (it was $19,244 in 2000)

Braggs-Prairie Hill	$18,500
Alabama:	$36,879

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $49,700 (it was $49,800 in 2000)

Braggs-Prairie Hill	$49,700
Alabama:	$97,500

Braggs-Prairie Hill, AL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Braggs-Prairie Hill:

Black (90.8%)
American Indian (90.8%)
White Non-Hispanic (8.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Braggs-Prairie Hill: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 700 feet

Land area: 158.1 square miles.

Population density: 14 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Braggs-Prairie Hill

High school or higher: 57.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Unemployed: 10.4%
Mean travel time to work: 38.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Braggs-Prairie Hill CCD

Never married: 44.8%
Now married: 37.6%
Separated: 5.7%
Widowed: 10.3%
Divorced: 7.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.9%
Alabama:	2.0%

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

Braggs-Prairie Hill:	0.4% ($199)
Alabama:	0.3% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Montgomery, AL (38.4 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (613.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Gordonville, AL (5.6 miles ), Mosses, AL (8.4 miles ), Benton-Collirene, AL (10.3 miles ), Hayneville, AL (14.3 miles ), Fort Deposit, AL (15.2 miles ), Benton, AL (15.3 miles) , White Hall, AL (15.8 miles ), Lowndesboro, AL (16.6 miles) .

Latitude: 32.09 N, Longitude: 86.77 W

Most common industries for males:

Construction (31%)
Public administration (9%)
Repair and maintenance (7%)
Educational services (6%)
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Public administration (15%)
Educational services (13%)
Health care (7%)
Private households (7%)
Apparel (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Food (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (14%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Cashiers (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Braggs-Prairie Hill-area historical tornado activity is below Alabama state average. It is 46% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.3 miles away from the Braggs-Prairie Hill place center killed 2 people and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1971, a category 4 tornado 27.4 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Braggs-Prairie Hill:

L V STABLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; GREENVILLE, AL)
VAUGHN REG MED CENTER PARKWAY CAMPUS (about 30 miles; SELMA, AL)
GEORGIANA HOSP (about 30 miles; GEORGIANA, AL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Braggs-Prairie Hill:

MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FIELD) (about 31 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; ID: MGM)
TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 97 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; ID: TCL)
BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 101 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID: BHM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Braggs-Prairie Hill:

FORT DEPOSIT-LOWNDES COUNTY (about 16 miles; FORT DEPOSIT, AL; ID: 67A)
MAC CRENSHAW MEMORIAL (about 22 miles; GREENVILLE, AL; ID: PRN)
CRAIG FIELD (about 23 miles; SELMA, AL; ID: SEM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Braggs-Prairie Hill:

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 36 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 126,963)
ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 40 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,283)
TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 59 miles; TROY, AL; FT enrollment: 9,143)
UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 71 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,732)

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Notable location: Rudolf Hill (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Braggs-Prairie Hill include: White Lily Church (A), Braggs Church (B), Temple Gate Church (C), Cedar Creek Church (D), Saint Joseph Church (E), Farmersville Church (F), Pine Flat Baptist Church (G), Old Bethel Church (H), Oak Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Miles Cemetery (1), McColough Cemetery (2), Crossroad Cemetery (3), Sills Cemetery (4), Rudolph Hill Cemetery (5), Cedar Creek Cemetery (6), Morass Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Hammond Pond (A), Russells Pond (B), Container Corporation Lake (C), Quailwood Farms Lakes (D), Powers Pond (E), J R Paul Lake (F), Florence Cabiniss Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tucker Branch (A), Middle Creek (B), Sullivan Branch (C), Sullivan Creek (D), Kellys Ditch (E), Camp Creek (F), Rambo Branch (G), Green Branch (H), Haynes Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	3.0 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	63.1%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.2%
Whole state:	3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	40.5%
Whole state:	16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	23.9%
Whole state:	7.3%

Braggs-Prairie Hill compared to Alabama state average:

Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Lowndes County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

6.45% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,890 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.45%
Alabama average:	6.81%

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 Montgomery County, AL	2.95% ($25,543 average AGI)
from Butler County, AL	0.50% ($19,727)
from Dallas County, AL	0.48% ($21,048)

7.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,694 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.67%
Alabama average:	6.16%

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 Montgomery County, AL	4.11% ($50,846 average AGI)
to Butler County, AL	0.74% ($22,545)
to Autauga County, AL	0.45% ($28,900)

Strongest AM radio stations in Braggs-Prairie Hill:

WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WACV (1170 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WLWI (1440 AM; 5 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WXVI (1600 AM; 5 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: SUNSHINE 16 RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WAPZ (1250 AM; 5 kW; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: J & W PROMOTIONS, INC.)
WGYV (1380 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, AL; Owner: ROBERT JOHN WILLIAMSON)

Strongest FM radio stations in Braggs-Prairie Hill:

WAPR (88.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: UA-ASU-TSU EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)
WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WKXN (95.9 FM; GREENVILLE, AL; Owner: AUTAUGAVILLE RADIO, INC.)
WQZX (94.3 FM; GREENVILLE, AL; Owner: HAYNES BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMXS (103.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WQKS-FM (96.1 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
WBAM-FM (98.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: DEEP SOUTH BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHHY-FM (101.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WMCZ (97.1 FM; MILLBROOK, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WALX (100.9 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALEXANDER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Braggs-Prairie Hill:

WAKA (Channel 8; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WBIH (Channel 29; SELMA, AL; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WNCF (Channel 32; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 32 MONTGOMERY LLC)
WRJM-TV (Channel 67; TROY, AL; Owner: JOSIE PARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSFA (Channel 12; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
WCOV-TV (Channel 20; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WDIQ (Channel 2; DOZIER, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
W24CK (Channel 24; SELMA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WMCF-TV (Channel 45; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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