Bellwood-Coffee Springs, Alabama

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Population in July 2007: 2,436.
Males: 1,160  (47.6%)
Females: 1,276  (52.4%)
Median resident age:

40.0 years
Alabama median age:

35.8 years

Zip code: 36316

Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,829 (it was $25,987 in 2000)
Bellwood-Coffee Springs:

$46,829
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,787 (it was $14,513 in 2000)

Bellwood-Coffee Springs CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $133,102 (it was $51,600 in 2000)
Bellwood-Coffee Springs:

$133,102
AL:

$200,900
March 2022 cost of living index in Bellwood-Coffee Springs: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Bellwood-Coffee Springs, AL (2000)
    • 2,05284.0%White alone
    • 34314.0%Black alone
    • 170.7%Two or more races
    • 140.6%Hispanic
    • 100.4%Asian alone
    • 50.2%American Indian alone
    • 20.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 84.4 square miles.

Population density: 29 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Bellwood-Coffee Springs CCD:

0.4% ($199)
Alabama:

0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dothan, AL (28.8 miles , pop. 57,737).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (86.3 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (574.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Coffee Springs, AL (1.2 miles ),
Geneva, AL (2.9 miles ),
Eunola, AL (2.9 miles),
Samson, AL (3.2 miles ),
Goodman, AL (3.2 miles ),
Clayhatchee, AL (3.4 miles ),
Enterprise, AL (3.5 miles ),
Hartford, AL (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 31.16 N, Longitude: 85.89 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 334

Distribution of median household income in Bellwood-Coffee Springs, AL in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Alabama:

2.6%
Most common industries in Bellwood-Coffee Springs, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.5%)
  • Construction (10.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.4%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.0%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.8%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (8.9%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.8%)
  • Truck transportation (4.6%)
  • Food (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (28.5%)
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Personal & laundry services (6.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.9%)
  • Apparel (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Bellwood-Coffee Springs, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Registered nurses (6.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (12.5%)
  • Cashiers (9.3%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.5%)

Average climate in Bellwood-Coffee Springs, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Bellwood-Coffee Springs-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 49% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/2007, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the Bellwood-Coffee Springs place center killed 9 people and injured 50 people and caused $250 million in damages.

On 12/29/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the place center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bellwood-Coffee Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 174.7 miles away from Bellwood-Coffee Springs center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 231.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 158.3 miles away from Bellwood-Coffee Springs center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 273.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 210.6 miles away from the city 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 Geneva County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 4, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Bellwood-Coffee Springs:

  • COMPASSIONATE HANDS HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 8 miles away; GENEVA, AL)
  • WIREGRASS MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; GENEVA, AL)
  • GENEVA COUNTY HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; GENEVA, AL)
  • DAVITA ENTERPRISE (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; ENTERPRISE, AL)
  • ENTERPRISE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; ENTERPRISE, AL)
  • COMMUNITY CARE HOSPICE INC (Hospital, about 12 miles away; ENTERPRISE, AL)
  • MEDICAL CENTER ENTERPRISE Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; ENTERPRISE, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bellwood-Coffee Springs:

  • Enterprise State Community College (about 11 miles; Enterprise, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan (about 28 miles; Dothan, AL; FT enrollment: 3,611)
  • Troy University (about 45 miles; Troy, AL; FT enrollment: 16,148)
  • Northwest Florida State College (about 56 miles; Niceville, FL; FT enrollment: 5,052)
  • Gulf Coast State College (about 68 miles; Panama City, FL; FT enrollment: 4,474)
  • Bainbridge State College (about 83 miles; Bainbridge, GA; FT enrollment: 2,308)
  • Auburn University at Montgomery (about 86 miles; Montgomery, AL; FT enrollment: 4,092)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bellwood-Coffee Springs: Hodges Poultry Farms (A), Bellwood Sand Plant (B), Camp Wiregrass (C), Epperson (D), Twin Lakes Fishing Lodge (E), Bellwood Volunteer Fire Department (F), Coffee Springs Volunteer Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bellwood-Coffee Springs include: Mount Carmel Church (A), Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church (B), New Hope Church (C), Providence Church (D), Shady Grove Church (E), Bellwood Church (F), Chancellor Church (G), Long Branch Church (H), Mount Myrah Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pleasant Valley Cemetery (1), Mount Carmel Cemetery (2), Friendship Cemetery (3), El Bethel Cemetery (4), Eden Cemetery (5), Coffee Springs Cemetery (6), Shady Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Lake Jeanette (A), Frank Davis Lake (B), Edwin Averett Lake (C), Murdock Pond (D), Dwight Brandon Lake (E), Fred Denman Lake (F), Bobby Jones Lake (G), Geneva County Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Smith Branch (A), Roaring Branch (B), Providence Creek (C), Palmer Branch (D), Old Etna Branch (E), Tight Eye Creek (F), Mauldin Creek (G), Wilkerson Creek (H), Wilson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Geneva County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.4%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.0%
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: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

16.7%
Whole state:

16.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.8%
Whole state:

7.3%

For population 15 years and over in Bellwood-Coffee Springs:

Marital status in Bellwood-Coffee Springs, AL
  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 62.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

For population 25 years and over in Bellwood-Coffee Springs:

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.0
Alabama average:

13.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bellwood-Coffee Springs, AL (based on Geneva County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant12,80769
Mainline Protestant1,96020
Black Protestant1,1569
Other5153
Catholic501
None10,302-
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. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
Geneva County:

4.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Geneva County:

4.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
Geneva County:

3.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.5%
State:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Geneva County:

32.3%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Geneva County:

14.4%
State:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Bellwood-Coffee Springs:

  • WTKN (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALEVILLE, AL; Owner: JOSEPH A. ADAMS, SR.)
  • WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WGEA (1150 AM; 1 kW; GENEVA, AL; Owner: SHELLEY BROADCASTING CO, INC., D.I.P)
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WZEP (1460 AM; 10 kW; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WALTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WOPP (1290 AM; 2 kW; OPP, AL; Owner: E. & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGTX (1280 AM; 5 kW; DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTBF (970 AM; 5 kW; TROY, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAGF (1320 AM; 2 kW; DOTHAN, AL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bellwood-Coffee Springs:

  • WRJM-FM (93.7 FM; GENEVA, AL; Owner: STAGE DOOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKMX (106.7 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: WKMX, INC.)
  • WZTZ (101.1 FM; ELBA, AL; Owner: ELBA RADIO COMPANY)
  • WRWA (88.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDYF (90.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOOF-FM (99.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WTVY-FM (95.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WXUS (100.5 FM; FORT RUCKER, AL; Owner: SKYWAY BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFSY (98.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAGF-FM (101.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WILSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WAQG (91.7 FM; OZARK, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Bellwood-Coffee Springs:

  • WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WDFX-TV (Channel 34; OZARK, AL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF ALABAMA, L.L.C.)
  • WDIQ (Channel 2; DOZIER, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WRJM-TV (Channel 67; TROY, AL; Owner: JOSIE PARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSFA (Channel 12; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WDHN (Channel 18; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF ALABAMA, INC.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bellwood-Coffee Springs, AL
  • 72.2%Electricity
  • 23.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Utility gas
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%Wood
  • 0.8%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bellwood-Coffee Springs, AL
  • 51.7%Electricity
  • 40.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.5%Wood


Bellwood-Coffee Springs compared to Alabama state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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