Clarence, Alabama

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Population (year 2000): 5,063

Males: 2,476	(48.9%)
Females: 2,587	(51.1%)

Blount County

Median resident age:	36.1 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,700 (it was $30,844 in 2000)

Clarence	$29,700
Alabama:	$36,879

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $70,600 (it was $70,700 in 2000)

Clarence	$70,600
Alabama:	$97,500

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Races in Clarence:

White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
Hispanic (4.4%)
Other race (2.7%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Clarence: 84.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 787 feet

Land area: 73.4 square miles.

Population density: 69 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Clarence

High school or higher: 65.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Unemployed: 3.2%
Mean travel time to work: 35.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clarence CCD

Never married: 15.9%
Now married: 71.0%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 7.5%
Divorced: 5.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.4%
Alabama:	2.0%

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

Clarence:	0.3% ($199)
Alabama:	0.3% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntsville, AL (45.8 miles , pop. 158,216).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (48.1 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (543.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Susan Moore, AL (1.7 miles ), Snead, AL (2.4 miles ), Altoona, AL (6.2 miles ), Walnut Grove, AL (8.0 miles ), Douglas, AL (8.0 miles ), Brooksville, AL (9.2 miles ), Rosa, AL (10.3 miles ), Oneonta, AL (11.3 miles ).

Latitude: 34.08 N, Longitude: 86.39 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 205

Most common industries for males:

Construction (20%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Food (4%)
Public administration (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (13%)
Educational services (10%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
Apparel (8%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Food (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Construction laborers (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Cashiers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

Clarence-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 220% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/24/2001, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the Clarence place center injured 22 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 11/18/1957, a category 4 tornado 11.2 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Clarence:

MEDICAL CENTER BLOUNT (about 14 miles; ONEONTA, AL)
MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH (about 18 miles; BOAZ, AL)
MARSHALL MEDICAL (about 20 miles; GUNTERSVILLE, AL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clarence:

TALLADEGA MUNI (about 43 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; ID: ASN)
BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 45 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID: BHM)
HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 46 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Clarence:

ROBBINS FIELD (about 9 miles; ONEONTA, AL; ID: 20A)
THE ALBERTVILLE MUNI-THOMAS J BRUMLIK FLD (about 14 miles; ALBERTVILLE, AL; ID: 8A0)
GUNTERSVILLE MUNI - JOE STARNES FIELD (about 23 miles; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; ID: 8A1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clarence:

GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 29 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; GADSDEN, AL; FT enrollment: 3,360)
ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 49 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)

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Notable locations in Clarence: Maple Hill Golf Course (A), Slab Creek Golf Course (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Clarence include: Union Hill Church (A), Union Grove Church (B), Center Church (C), Sneadview Church (D), Ebenezer Church (E), Pleasant Ridge Church (F), Pleasant Hope Church (G), Pleasant Grove Church (H), Pine Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Painter Cemetery (1), Zion Hill Cemetery (2), Bird Cemetery (3), Brown Cemetery (4), Lamb Cemetery (5), Ellison Cemetery (6), Bynum Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Hanna Pond (A), Snead Lake One (B), Snead Lake Two (C), Wrights Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pine Pole Branch (A), Mining Pond Branch (B), Rocky Branch (C), Kenchelow Creek (D), Tanyard Branch (E), Little Mud Creek (F), Parker Branch (G), Clear Creek (H), Honey Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Snead Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	67.2%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.8%
Whole state:	3.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	13.3%
Whole state:	16.1%

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

This place:	6.0%
Whole state:	7.3%

Clarence compared to Alabama state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black 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 Blount County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.26%
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 Jefferson County, AL	3.18% ($37,239 average AGI)
from Marshall County, AL	0.44% ($24,284)
from Cullman County, AL	0.43% ($24,528)

6.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,328 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.13%
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 Jefferson County, AL	2.09% ($35,540 average AGI)
to Cullman County, AL	0.57% ($28,872)
to Marshall County, AL	0.51% ($25,333)

Strongest AM radio stations in Clarence:

WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCRL (1570 AM; 3 kW; ONEONTA, AL; Owner: BLOUNT COUNTY BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WAAX (570 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WJBY (930 AM; 5 kW; RAINBOW CITY, AL; Owner: GADSDEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WGAD (1350 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
WAVU (630 AM; 1 kW; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clarence:

WKXX (102.9 FM; ATTALLA, AL; Owner: BROADCAST MEDIA LLC)
WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WKLD (97.7 FM; ONEONTA, AL; Owner: BLOUNT COUNTY BROADCASTING SERVICE INC.)
WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
WAFN-FM (92.7 FM; ARAB, AL; Owner: FUN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WTWX-FM (95.9 FM; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Owner: GUNTERSVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WRSA-FM (96.9 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: NCA, INC.)
WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSGN (91.5 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WLRH (89.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)

TV broadcast stations around Clarence:

WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
W15AP (Channel 15; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
WJSU-TV (Channel 40; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)

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