Renfroe-Lanier, Alabama
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| Males: 1,752 |  (56.8%) |
| Females: 1,335 |  (43.2%) |
| Median resident age: | 33.3 years |
| Alabama median age: | 35.8 years |
Zip code: 35014
| Renfroe-Lanier: | $60,338 |
| AL: | $59,674 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,600 (it was $12,212 in 2000)
Renfroe-Lanier CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $140,064 (it was $62,700 in 2000)
| Renfroe-Lanier: | $140,064 |
| AL: | $200,900 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $178,165; detached houses: $200,166; townhouses or other attached units: $120,716; mobile homes: $109,045; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $98,759
Renfroe-Lanier, AL residents, houses, and apartments details
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Renfroe-Lanier, AL
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- 2,05366.4%Black alone
- 97931.7%White alone
- 230.7%Two or more races
- 230.7%Hispanic
- 50.2%American Indian alone
- 60.2%Asian alone
- 40.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 68.5 square miles.
Population density: 45 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Renfroe-Lanier CCD: | 0.3% ($199) |
| Alabama: | 0.4% ($289) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hoover, AL 
(29.5 miles , pop. 62,742).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (31.3 miles , pop. 242,820).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (589.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Sycamore-Winterboro, AL (3.0 miles ),
), Bon Air, AL (3.1 miles),
Sterrett, AL (3.4 miles ),
), Latitude: 33.39 N, Longitude: 86.29 W
| Here: | 2.8% |
| Alabama: | 2.6% |
- Construction (11.3%)
- Health care (7.9%)
- Textile mills & textile products (6.7%)
- Paper (6.4%)
- Educational services (6.3%)
- Food (5.4%)
- Wood products (4.4%)
- Construction (20.9%)
- Paper (7.1%)
- Wood products (6.7%)
- Metal & metal products (6.3%)
- Textile mills & textile products (5.2%)
- Public administration (3.8%)
- Gasoline stations (3.1%)
- Health care (15.4%)
- Educational services (12.2%)
- Food (10.0%)
- Textile mills & textile products (8.6%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (7.3%)
- Paper (5.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (14.8%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4.2%)
- Construction laborers (4.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (16.9%)
- Construction laborers (7.7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.4%)
- Carpenters (5.0%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4.4%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7.0%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
- Customer service representatives (4.8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4.1%)
Average climate in Renfroe-Lanier, Alabama
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 66.4. This is about average.
| City: | 66.4 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2006 was 32.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.2 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 32.8 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 19.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 19.5 |
| U.S.: | 19.2 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.0 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 9.34 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Renfroe-Lanier-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 128% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 1/24/1964, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the Renfroe-Lanier place center killed 10 people and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 4/4/1977, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.4 miles away from the place center killed 22 people and injured 130 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Renfroe-Lanier-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 55.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 85.1 miles away from Renfroe-Lanier center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 85.0 miles away from Renfroe-Lanier 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 167.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 91.9 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 221.6 miles away from Renfroe-Lanier 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 Talladega County (19) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 7, Hurricanes: 6, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Renfroe-Lanier:
- CARE FIRST HOME HEALTH OF ST CLAIR COUNTY (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; PELL CITY, AL)
- LAKESIDE HOSPICE INC (Hospital, about 10 miles away; PELL CITY, AL)
- BAPTIST CITIZENS HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; TALLADEGA, AL)
- CITIZENS BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; TALLADEGA, AL)
- TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; TALLADEGA, AL)
- LANDMARK DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; TALLADEGA, AL)
- DAVITA TALLADEGA (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; TALLADEGA, AL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Renfroe-Lanier:
- Samford University (about 30 miles; Birmingham, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,829)
- Jefferson State Community College (about 30 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 6,041)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (about 31 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 14,853)
- Virginia College-Birmingham (about 31 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 8,167)
- Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus (about 35 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 2,695)
- University of Montevallo (about 39 miles; Montevallo, AL; FT enrollment: 2,826)
- Jacksonville State University (about 43 miles; Jacksonville, AL; FT enrollment: 7,566)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Renfroe-Lanier: Coosa River Golf Course (A), Talladega County Industrial Park (B), Camp Cosby (C), Renfroe Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (D), Lanier Volunteer Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Renfroe-Lanier include: Mount Sinai Baptist Church (A), Mount Carmel Baptist Church (B), Renfroe Church (C), Lanier Church (D), Bethel Baptist Church (E), Cartersville Baptist Church (F), Kings Chapel Church of Christ (G), Kingston Baptist Church (H), New Light Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Olive Cemetery (1), Nicholls Cemetery (2), Old Reynolds Cemetery (3), Kingston Cemetery (4), Armbrester Cemetery (5), Allen-Sims Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Blue Spring Lake (A), Lake Donahoo (B), Jackson Lake (C), Railroad Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Blue Creek (A), Haw Branch (B), Hudson Branch (C), Laniers Branch (D), Flipper Creek (E), Fanning Branch (F), Talladega Creek (G), Welches Spring Branch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Renfroe-Lanier: Glovers Point Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.5 people |
| Alabama: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 72.3% |
| Whole state: | 67.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 3.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
| This place: | 21.2% |
| Whole state: | 16.1% |
| This place: | 10.1% |
| Whole state: | 7.3% |
2 people in college/university student housing in 2010
506 people in state prisons in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Renfroe-Lanier:
- Never married: 32.6%
- Now married: 49.8%
- Separated: 4.3%
- Widowed: 6.0%
- Divorced: 11.6%
For population 25 years and over in Renfroe-Lanier:
- High school or higher: 64.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 9.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.1 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 10.4 |
| Alabama average: | 13.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Renfroe-Lanier, AL (based on Talladega County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 33,499 | 139 |
| Mainline Protestant | 4,538 | 37 |
| Black Protestant | 3,645 | 25 |
| Catholic | 1,769 | 4 |
| Other | 554 | 4 |
| None | 38,286 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 8
| Talladega County: | 1.00 / 10,000 pop. |
| Alabama: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Talladega County: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. |
| Alabama: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
| Here: | 1.12 / 10,000 pop. |
| Alabama: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 70
| Talladega County: | 8.73 / 10,000 pop. |
| Alabama: | 6.32 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 40
| Talladega County: | 4.99 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 12.8% |
| State: | 11.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Talladega County: | 32.8% |
| State: | 31.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 6.9% |
| Alabama: | 13.5% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Renfroe-Lanier:
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WFHK (1430 AM; 5 kW; PELL CITY, AL; Owner: STOCKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
- WVOK (1580 AM; 2 kW; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD B/CING. CO., INC.)
- WNUZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, 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.)
- WLPH (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; IRONDALE, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WERC (960 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Renfroe-Lanier:
- WTDR (92.7 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: JACOBS BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
- WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
- WSSY-FM (97.5 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: GREAT SOUTH RFDC, LLC)
- WGIB (91.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
- WTRB-FM (98.3 FM; SYLACAUGA, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)
- WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
- WYSF (94.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLJR (88.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BRIARWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH)
- 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.)
- WENN (105.9 FM; TRUSSVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Renfroe-Lanier:
- WOIL-LP (Channel 47; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: BOWLIN BROADCAST NETWORK, INC.)
- WJSU-TV (Channel 40; ANNISTON, 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)
- WBRC (Channel 6; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
- WTTO (Channel 21; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
- WVTM-TV (Channel 13; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM BROADCASTING (WVTM-TV), LLC)
- WABM (Channel 68; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
- WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WBXA-CA (Channel 2; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WCIQ (Channel 7; MOUNT CHEAHA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- W27CM (Channel 27; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W63CK (Channel 63; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: BOWLIN BROADCAST NETWORK, INC.)
- W46DK (Channel 46; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 5Number of bridges
- 16ft / 5.0mTotal length
- $2,143,000Total costs
- 8,867Total average daily traffic
- 1,471Total average daily truck traffic
- 10,640Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 59.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 31.0%Electricity
- 7.4%Utility gas
- 1.0%Other fuel
- 0.7%Wood
- 58.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 22.7%Electricity
- 19.3%Utility gas
Renfroe-Lanier compared to Alabama state average:
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Renfroe-Lanier on our top lists:
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the lowest real estate taxes percentage (population 50,000+)"
- #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"