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Coosa County, Alabama (AL)

County population in 2022: 10,423 (all rural); it was 12,202 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,905
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,941
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,971
Renter-occupied apartments: 948 (it was 711 in 2000)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

30%

Land area: 652 sq. mi.

Water area: 13.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 16 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Coosa County: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (27.6%), Educational, health and social services (22.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 78%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Coosa County, AL (2022)
    • 6,63763.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3,06829.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3012.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2972.9%Two or more races
    • 770.7%Some other race alone
    • 70.07%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

50.6 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years
Males: 5,338  (51.2%)
Females: 5,085  (48.8%)
Average household size:
Coosa County:

2.0 people
Alabama:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,336 ($29,873 in 1999)
This county:

$52,336
Alabama:

$59,674

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $473 (lower quartile is $276, upper quartile is $570)
This county:

$473
State:

$693


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $122,623 (it was $53,300 in 2000)
Coosa:

$122,623
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,817 - $251,275

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $210,568
Here:

$210,568
State:

$273,076

Mobile homes: $69,306
Here:

$69,306
State:

$77,780

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,012
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $376

Institutionalized population: 124

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 1
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 54
  • Burglaries: 20
  • Thefts: 51
  • Auto thefts: 4
Coosa County, AL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 0 buildings
  • 2021: 0 buildings
  • 2020: 0 buildings
  • 2019: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 0 buildings
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2016: 0 buildings
  • 2015: 0 buildings
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 0 buildings
  • 2012: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $39,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Coosa, AL residents
Average permit cost in Coosa, AL

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $334 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $239 (0.2%)

Distribution of median household income in Coosa, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Coosa, AL in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Coosa, AL in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.4%
Coosa County:

11.4%
Alabama:

16.2%
(6.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.8% for Black residents, 2.0% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 50.6 years old
(Males: 48.3 years old, Females: 51.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 52.0 years old, Black residents: 47.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 41.9 years old, Other race residents: 7.4 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Coosa County is $391 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $589 a month.

Cities in this county include: Goodwater-Kellyton, Weogufka-Marble Valley, Stewartville, Goodwater, Hissop, Ray, Rockford, Weogufka, Kellyton.

Coosa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: Choctaw County, Mississippi , Dorchester County, South Carolina , Hampton County, South Carolina , Wood County, Texas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Alabama:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Coosa, AL
County total employment by year in Coosa, AL
County average yearly wages by year in Coosa, AL

Current college students: 247
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 50 (2.1% naturalized citizens)

Coosa County:

0.5%
Whole state:

3.8%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 92010 or later
  • 382000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 51980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 20Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.9%

Coosa County marital status for males Coosa County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,073
  • Two: 4
  • 3 or 4: 66
  • 5 to 9: 157
  • 10 to 19: 1
  • 20 or more: 8
  • Mobile homes: 1,795

Housing units in Coosa County with a mortgage: 1,228 (18 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 74

Here:

1.3% with mortgage
State:

97.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Coosa County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,18029
Black Protestant1,38810
Mainline Protestant57710
Other3-
None5,391-
Coosa County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:



Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Coosa County:

6.46 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.


Adult diabetes rate:
Coosa County:

12.9%
Alabama:

11.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Coosa County:

34.5%
State:

31.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

8.6%
State:

13.5%

Agriculture in Coosa County:

Average size of farms: 173 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $6,465
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $7,655
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 10.01%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $31,669
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.93%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.44
Land in orchards: 54 acres

Earthquake activity:

Coosa County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 87% 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 66.7 miles away from Coosa County center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 112.0 miles away from the county 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 140.5 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 112.0 miles away from the county center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 106.7 miles away from Coosa County center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 100.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Alabama Hurricane Zeta, Incident Period: October 28, 2020 - October 29, 2020, FEMA Id: 4573, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 19, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4554-AL: July 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4554, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3319: April 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3319, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1971: April 28, 2011, FEMA Id: 1971, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Alabama Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 29, 2008 to September 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3292: August 30, 2008, FEMA Id: 3292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3237: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3237, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Dennis, Incident Period: July 10, 2005 to July 16, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1593: July 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 1593, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 13, 2004 to September 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1549: September 15, 2004, FEMA Id: 1549, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 05, 2003 to May 30, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1466: May 12, 2003, FEMA Id: 1466, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Coosa County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Winds: 4, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Coosa

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,386 (73.2%)
  • Carpooled: 170 (9.0%)
  • Walked: 51 (2.7%)
  • Worked at home: 325 (17.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (33%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Other services, except public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (25%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (12%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Material moving occupations (9%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Sales and related occupations (14%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Scotland (77%)
  • Mexico (13%)
  • Ireland (0%)
  • Norway (0%)
  • Sweden (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
  • England (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Coosa County


  • American (19%)
  • English (15%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • German (5%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • African (1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
80 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
44 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in Coosa County, Alabama in 2000:

  • 317 people in state prisons
  • 41 people in nursing homes
  • 26 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 8 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $53,815.

9.20% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($50,427 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.20%
Alabama average:

6.87%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.79% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($41,010 average AGI)
1.41% relocated from other states ($9,417 average AGI)
Coosa County:

1.41%
Alabama average:

3.08%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Talladega County, AL  2.67% ($38,202 average AGI)
from Tallapoosa County, AL  2.01% ($40,313)


7.45% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($39,480 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.45%
Alabama average:

6.41%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.23% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($33,898 average AGI)
1.22% relocated to other states ($5,586 average AGI)
Coosa County:

1.22%
Alabama average:

2.60%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Tallapoosa County, AL  2.08% ($33,324 average AGI)
to Talladega County, AL  1.77% ($32,379)
to Elmore County, AL  0.61% ($67,300)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.9

Births per 1000 population in Coosa County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Coosa County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 14.1

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Coosa County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 12.6%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.4%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Coosa County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Coosa County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Coosa County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Coosa County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Coosa County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Coosa County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,441 (1,632 aged, 809 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 164 (7%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Coosa County, Alabama in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (34)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,423
  • Male householders: 2,155 (592 living alone), Female householders: 2,008 (556 living alone)
  • 2,117 spouses (2,048 opposite-sex spouses), 154 unmarried partners, (149 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,494 children (2,190 natural, 54 adopted, 242 stepchildren), 264 grandchildren, 100 brothers or sisters, 312 parents, 0 foster children, 325 other relatives, 103 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 382

Size of family households: 1,725 2-persons, 507 3-persons, 417 4-persons, 184 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,149 1-person, 141 2-persons.

800 married couples with children.
512 single-parent households (79 men, 433 women).

98.6% of residents of Coosa speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $63,113,000 ($5,552 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,506,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $34,985,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $13,706,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $131,000
Federal grants: $11,595,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,035,000 ($637,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,661,000 ($21,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $101,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $710,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,679,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 654
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 647
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

53 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +1
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+6 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -699
Here -63 per 1000 residents
State +2 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Coosa County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.35 millions of gallons per day (3% from ground, 97% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.7

Year house built in Coosa County, Alabama
  • Year house built in Coosa County, Alabama
  • 872020 or later
  • 4762010 to 2019
  • 7822000 to 2009
  • 1,1921990 to 1999
  • 7591980 to 1989
  • 8001970 to 1979
  • 7151960 to 1969
  • 4241950 to 1959
  • 2441940 to 1949
  • 5071939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Coosa County, Alabama
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Coosa County, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Coosa County, Alabama
  • 771 room
  • 282 rooms
  • 143 rooms
  • 3674 rooms
  • 7145 rooms
  • 6456 rooms
  • 7687 rooms
  • 2848 rooms
  • 5299+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Coosa County, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Coosa County, Alabama
  • 571 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 713 rooms
  • 1204 rooms
  • 2495 rooms
  • 1606 rooms
  • 177 rooms
  • 358 rooms
  • 519+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Coosa County, Alabama
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Coosa County, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Coosa County, Alabama
  • 83no bedroom
  • 681 bedroom
  • 4972 bedrooms
  • 2,0063 bedrooms
  • 6154 bedrooms
  • 1505+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Coosa County, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Coosa County, Alabama
  • 57no bedroom
  • 551 bedroom
  • 2732 bedrooms
  • 3223 bedrooms
  • 124 bedrooms
  • 405+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Coosa County, Alabama in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Coosa County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Coosa County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 85no vehicle
  • 7051 vehicle
  • 1,4362 vehicles
  • 6983 vehicles
  • 3214 vehicles
  • 1645+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Coosa County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Coosa County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 66no vehicle
  • 3131 vehicle
  • 2892 vehicles
  • 693 vehicles
  • 334 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

89.8% of Coosa County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Alabama.

Coosa County:

89.8%
State average:

87.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8,224
  • Other state: 2,072
  • Northeast: 76
  • Midwest: 351
  • South: 1,422
  • West: 229
Year householders moved into unit in Coosa County, AL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Coosa County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 68.0%Electricity
  • 20.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.9%Wood
  • 4.5%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 73.2%Electricity
  • 19.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.7%Utility gas
  • 2.0%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 183
Here:

23.6%
Alabama:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 160
Here:

30.4%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Alabama:

14.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Coosa County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $496,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $884,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,780,000
    Financial Administration: $816,000
    Police Protection: $754,000
    Correctional Institutions: $607,000
    Local Fire Protection: $181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $94,000
    Central Staff Services: $78,000
    General Public Buildings: $74,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $50,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
    Health - Other: $30,000
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $71,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $210,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,140,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,898,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $242,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $113,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $40,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,117,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $50,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,984,000
    General Local Government Support: $408,000
    Public Welfare: $33,000
    Other: $15,000
    Health and Hospitals: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,458,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $549,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $42,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $33,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $28,000
    Other License: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,251,000

Coosa County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $496,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $884,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,780,000
    Financial Administration: $816,000
    Police Protection: $754,000
    Correctional Institutions: $607,000
    Local Fire Protection: $181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $94,000
    Central Staff Services: $78,000
    General Public Buildings: $74,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $50,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
    Health - Other: $30,000
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $71,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $210,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,140,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,898,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $242,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $113,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $40,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,117,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $50,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,984,000
    General Local Government Support: $408,000
    Public Welfare: $33,000
    Other: $15,000
    Health and Hospitals: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,458,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $549,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $42,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $33,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $28,000
    Other License: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,251,000

Coosa County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $496,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $884,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,780,000
    Financial Administration: $816,000
    Police Protection: $754,000
    Correctional Institutions: $607,000
    Local Fire Protection: $181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $94,000
    Central Staff Services: $78,000
    General Public Buildings: $74,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $50,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
    Health - Other: $30,000
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $71,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $210,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,140,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,898,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $242,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $113,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $40,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,117,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $50,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,984,000
    General Local Government Support: $408,000
    Public Welfare: $33,000
    Other: $15,000
    Health and Hospitals: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,458,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $549,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $42,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $33,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $28,000
    Other License: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,251,000

Coosa County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $496,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $884,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,780,000
    Financial Administration: $816,000
    Police Protection: $754,000
    Correctional Institutions: $607,000
    Local Fire Protection: $181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $94,000
    Central Staff Services: $78,000
    General Public Buildings: $74,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $50,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
    Health - Other: $30,000
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $71,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $210,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,140,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,898,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $242,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $113,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $40,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,117,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $50,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,984,000
    General Local Government Support: $408,000
    Public Welfare: $33,000
    Other: $15,000
    Health and Hospitals: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,458,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $549,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $42,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $33,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $28,000
    Other License: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,251,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 585
  • Number of aged recipients: 40
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 545
  • Number of recipients under 18: 108
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 379
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 98
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 233
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 271
Most common first names in Coosa County, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James8972.3 years
Mary7277.9 years
John7175.6 years
William6775.3 years
Willie4972.0 years
Annie4076.3 years
Thomas3572.5 years
George3370.8 years
Henry3276.1 years
Robert2671.8 years
Most common last names in Coosa County, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith7076.3 years
Thomas3276.0 years
Kelley2975.8 years
Brown2767.1 years
Gaddis2773.8 years
Jones2666.1 years
Johnson2372.3 years
Wilson2372.5 years
Vickers1975.8 years
Glenn1983.1 years

Businesses in Coosa County, AL

  • U-Haul: 1

Coosa County on our top lists:

  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"