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Population in July 2007: 15,772. Population change since 2000: +3.6%
 

Males: 7,480  (47.4%)
Females: 8,292  (52.6%)
Median resident age:  39.4 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,200 (it was $41,225 in 2000)
Hueytown  $50,200
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $124,900 (it was $80,900 in 2000)
Hueytown  $124,900
Alabama:  $115,600

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Races in Hueytown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.5%)
  • Black (15.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Hueytown: 88.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.1%), English (9.5%), Irish (7.0%), German (4.7%), Italian (2.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 11.6 square miles.

Population density: 1359 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hueytown

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hueytown city

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

70 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Hueytown, Alabama in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hueytown to the number of sex offenders is 986 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Hueytown:  0.5% ($383)
Alabama:  0.3% ($289)
Hueytown satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hoover, AL (13.7 miles , pop. 62,742).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (14.1 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (583.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Concord-Hopkins, AL (2.9 miles ), Concord, AL (3.5 miles ), Brighton, AL (3.6 miles ), Pleasant Grove, AL (4.1 miles ), Bessemer, AL (4.3 miles ), Midfield, AL (5.0 miles ), Lipscomb, AL (5.2 miles ), Sylvan Springs, AL (5.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 45 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 1997: 69 buildings, average cost: $115,200
  • 1998: 35 buildings, average cost: $123,900
  • 1999: 52 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2000: 51 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2001: 44 buildings, average cost: $135,700
  • 2002: 47 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2003: 42 buildings, average cost: $151,600
  • 2004: 50 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2005: 43 buildings, average cost: $134,300
  • 2006: 51 buildings, average cost: $148,300
  • 2007: 54 buildings, average cost: $88,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 33.44 N, Longitude: 87.00 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,353 (-21.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 960 (13.5%)


182 people in nursing homes
7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code commonly used in this area: 205

Hueytown household income distribution Hueytown home values distribution

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Hueytown, Alabama business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-0.5%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


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Crime in Hueytown by Year
Type 1999 2001 2002 2003 2006
Murders 11021
    per 100,000 6.66.50.012.96.5
Rapes 21501
    per 100,000 13.36.532.30.06.5
Robberies 191527405
    per 100,000 126.397.3174.2258.732.6
Assaults 552921283
    per 100,000 365.7188.0135.5181.119.6
Burglaries 971159211229
    per 100,000 645.0745.6593.5724.4189.2
Thefts 37041929232552
    per 100,000 2460.32716.51883.92101.9339.2
Auto thefts 384644426
    per 100,000 252.7298.2283.9271.639.1
Arson 38N/AN/AN/AN/A
    per 100,000 252.7N/AN/AN/AN/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 298.8269.6244.8296.261.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 34 (28 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.78
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Hueytown, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hueytown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 182% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1977, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 7.3 miles away from the Hueytown city center killed 22 people and injured 130 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1998, a category 5 tornado 13.2 miles away from the city center killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.


Hueytown topographic map

Birthplace of: Jimmy Kitchens - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Apr 26, 1962), J.R. Norris - Craftsman Truck series NASCAR driver (born: Jan 9, 1980).


Hospitals/medical centers near Hueytown:
  • HEALTHSOUTH METRO WEST HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; FAIRFIELD, AL)
  • UAB MEDICAL WEST (about 9 miles; BESSEMER, AL)
  • BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER PRINCETON (about 10 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Hueytown, AL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hueytown:
  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 19 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID: BHM)
  • TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 45 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; ID: TCL)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 67 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; ID: ASN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hueytown:
  • BESSEMER (about 11 miles; BESSEMER, AL; ID: EKY)
  • SHELBY COUNTY (about 25 miles; ALABASTER, AL; ID: EET)
  • BIBB COUNTY (about 36 miles; CENTREVILLE, AL; ID: 0A8)

Amtrak station near Hueytown:
  • 15 miles: BIRMINGHAM (1819 MORRIS AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.hueytown.com

College/University in Hueytown:
  • HUEYTOWN BEAUTY SCHOOL (Location: 117 HUEYTOWN PLZ; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hueytown:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 9 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 24 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
  • SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 42 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
Public high school in Hueytown:
Private high schools in Hueytown:
  • BROOKLANE BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 191; Location: 160 BROOKLANE DR; Grades: PK - 12)
  • GARYWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 126; Location: 1051 ALLISON-BONNETT MEMORIAL; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Hueytown:
Library in Hueytown:
  • HUEYTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $128,582; Location: 1372 HUEYTOWN ROAD; 39,612 books; 3,315 audio materials; 862 video materials; 39 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Pittman Middle School is now called Hueytown Middle School.

Hueytown map

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Notable locations in Hueytown: Hueytown City Hall (A), Hueytown Public Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: River Square Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Hueytown include: Westdale Baptist Church (A), Valley Creek Church (B), Brooklane Church (C), Calvary Church (D), Pleasant Ridge Church (E), First Baptist Church of Hueytown (F), First United Methodist Church of Hueytown (G), Old Shady Grove Church (H), Hueytown Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Cemetery (1), Beth-El Cemetery (2), Virginia Mines Cemetery (3), Valley Creek Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Martin Lake (A), Atchisons Lake (B), Lake View Estates Lakes (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.4%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  3.4%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.8%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  7.3%

Hueytown compared to Alabama state average:

Hueytown, Alabama environmental map by EPA

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


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Banks with branches in Hueytown (2007 data):
  • First American Bank: Hueytown Branch at 2107 Warrior River Road, branch established on 1972-08-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,999.1 mil, Deposits: $2,023.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 36 total offices, Holding Company: Alabama National Bancorporation
  • Regions Bank: Hueytown Branch at 109 Hueytown Plaza, branch established on 1959-10-21. 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
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Hueytown - Riversquare Branch at 2900 Allison Bonnett Mem Dr, branch established on 1985-04-04. 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
  • First Financial Bank: 1351 Hueytown Road Branch at 1351 Hueytown Road, branch established on 1936-11-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $296.2 mil, Deposits: $254.1 mil, headquarters in Bessemer, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Firstfed Bancorp, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Hueytown travel time to work
Hueytown mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Alabama:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$775
Police - Other 5$10,654$25,5702$799
Parks and Recreation 4$7,886$23,6580$0
Streets and Highways 15$38,227$30,5820$0
Health 7$27,885$47,8030$0
Judicial and Legal 2$6,438$38,6280$0
Other Government Administration 9$15,219$20,2920$0
Financial Administration 6$20,692$41,3840$0
Welfare 0$0 1$775
Firefighters 19$80,258$50,6890$0
Totals for Government 67$207,259$37,1214$2,349



5.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,478 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.35%
Alabama average:  6.81%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($307 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.13%
Alabama average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Shelby County, AL  0.84% ($55,697 average AGI)
from Tuscaloosa County, AL  0.23% ($35,105)
from St. Clair County, AL  0.23% ($34,538)


5.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,640 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.61%
Alabama average:  6.16%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($192 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.04%
Alabama average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Shelby County, AL  1.35% ($55,359 average AGI)
to St. Clair County, AL  0.49% ($44,314)
to Blount County, AL  0.23% ($37,239)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hueytown:
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WSMQ (1450 AM; 1 kW; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: BESSEMER RADIO INC.)
  • WERC (960 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRJS (1320 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WJLD (1400 AM; 1 kW; FAIRFIELD, AL; Owner: RICHARDSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WATV (900 AM; 1 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAYE (1220 AM; 1 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WCOC (1010 AM; 5 kW; DORA, AL; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC.)
  • WLPH (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; IRONDALE, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hueytown:
  • WMJJ (96.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQEN (103.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZRR (99.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC-FM (93.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYSF (94.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)
  • WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBFR (89.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W281AB (104.1 FM; MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGIB (91.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • WQOP-FM (92.5 FM; DORA, AL; Owner: QUEEN OF PEACE RADIO, INC.)
  • WENN (105.9 FM; TRUSSVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WANZ (100.7 FM; NORTHPORT, AL; Owner: APEX BRAODCASTING INC.)
  • WVSU-FM (91.1 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: SAMFORD UNIVERSITY)
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hueytown:
  • WBXA-CA (Channel 2; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WABM (Channel 68; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WBMA-LP (Channel 58; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)
  • WIAT (Channel 42; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIQ (Channel 10; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WTTO (Channel 21; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBRC (Channel 6; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVTM-TV (Channel 13; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM BROADCASTING (WVTM-TV), LLC)
  • WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
  • WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
  • W27CM (Channel 27; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W34BI (Channel 34; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W46DK (Channel 46; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W15AZ (Channel 15; ALABASTER, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL)
  • W62BG (Channel 62; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W49AY (Channel 49; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


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