Chambers County, Alabama (AL)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,451
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 10,992
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,090 (it was 3,530 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 24% |
State: | 30% |
Land area: 597 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 58 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (29.0%), Educational, health and social services (17.3%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 79%
- Government: 15%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 18,81054.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 13,87240.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,1973.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 5831.7%Two or more races
- 850.2%Some other race alone
- 660.2%Asian alone
- 80.02%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 30.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 42.5 years |
Alabama median age: | 39.6 years |
Males: 16,587 | (47.5%) |
Females: 18,343 | (52.5%) |
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Chambers County: | 2.0 people |
Alabama: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,858 ($29,667 in 1999)
This county: | $48,858 |
Alabama: | $59,674 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $545 (lower quartile is $368, upper quartile is $821)
This county: | $545 |
State: | $693 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $130,910 (it was $56,700 in 2000)
Chambers: | $130,910 |
Alabama: | $200,900 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,075
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $372
Institutionalized population: 344
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 2
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 9
- Thefts: 25
- Auto thefts: 0
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 7
- Thefts: 11
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 25 buildings, average cost: $145,300
- 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $143,200
- 2020: 19 buildings, average cost: $105,000
- 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $103,800
- 2018: 15 buildings, average cost: $113,600
- 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $212,500
- 2016: 12 buildings, average cost: $152,600
- 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $170,000
- 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $117,900
- 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $171,300
- 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $118,900
- 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $212,500
- 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $87,000
- 2009: 16 buildings, average cost: $157,900
- 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
- 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $89,500
- 2006: 22 buildings, average cost: $92,500
- 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $108,500
- 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $123,700
- 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $107,500
- 2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $151,400
- 2001: 22 buildings, average cost: $84,800
- 2000: 26 buildings, average cost: $80,000
- 1999: 18 buildings, average cost: $112,100
- 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $76,600
- 1997: 28 buildings, average cost: $92,200
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $506 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $388 (0.4%)
Chambers County: | 18.5% |
Alabama: | 16.2% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 42.5 years old
(Males: 40.4 years old, Females: 43.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.1 years old, Black residents: 39.4 years old, American Indian residents: 34.7 years old, Asian residents: 31.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.2 years old, Other race residents: 38.3 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chambers County is $392 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $590 a month.
Cities in this county include: Langdale, Valley, Lanett, La Fayette, Huguley, Milltown, Penton, Fredonia, Abanda, Waverly.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Chambers County: Willow Point Country Club (A), Still Waters Marina (B), Pleasant Point Marina (C), Piney Woods Marina (D), Pine Point Marina (E), Lake Hill Marina (F), Coley Creek Sewage Disposal Plant (G), Camp Assca (H), Camp Alamisco (I), Blue Creek Marina (J), The Barroom (K), Younds Landing (L), Smyrna Community Center (M), Union Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (N), Buttston Volunteer Fire Department (O), Reeltown - Macedonia Fire Department (P), Reeltown Volunteer Fire Department (Q), Willow Point Volunteer Fire Department (R), Union Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (S), Pace's Point Volunteer Fire and Rescue (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Chambers County include: Mount Carmel Church (A), Mount Godfrey Church (B), Mount Zion Church (C), Pleasant Valley Church (D), Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church (E), New Concord Church (F), New Harmony Church (G), New Hope Church (H), New Pine Grove Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Holley Cemetery (1), Concord Cemetery (2), Milam Cemetery (3), Craft Cemetery (4), Seleta Cemetery (5), Antioch Cemetery (6), Old Salem Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Martin Lake (A), Russell Pond (B), Denny Lake (C), Parrish Pond (D), Whatley Pond (E), Monaghan Lake (F), Miller Lake (G), Nolen Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sweetwater Creek (A), Sugar Creek (B), Still Branch (C), Soapstone Creek (D), Chatahospee Creek (E), Coon Creek (F), Emuckfaw Creek (G), Galloway Creek (H), Rotton Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Chambers County include: Double Bridges Park (1), Wind Creek State Park (2), Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (3), Maxwell-Gunter Recreation Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Hidalgo County, New Mexico , Luna County, New Mexico , Greene County , San Diego County, California , Randolph County , Tallapoosa County , Taylor County, Georgia .
Here: | 2.7% |
Alabama: | 2.6% |
Current college students: 1,122
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: 12.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 548 (32.4% naturalized citizens)
Chambers County: | 1.6% |
Whole state: | 3.8% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 3692010 or later
- 602000 to 2009
- 351990 to 1999
- 511980 to 1989
- 201970 to 1979
- 76Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 73.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 11,799
- One, attached: 70
- Two: 464
- 3 or 4: 359
- 5 to 9: 525
- 10 to 19: 268
- 20 to 49: 195
- 50 or more: 740
- Mobile homes: 2,215
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 68
Housing units in Chambers County with a mortgage: 4,672 (107 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 72 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52
Here: | 7.1% with mortgage |
State: | 97.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Chambers County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 12,903 | 62 |
Black Protestant | 5,780 | 21 |
Mainline Protestant | 3,080 | 33 |
Catholic | 249 | 1 |
Other | 239 | 2 |
None | 11,964 | - |
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:
Chambers County: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Alabama: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 1.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Alabama: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Chambers County: | 6.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Alabama: | 6.32 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 4.61 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Chambers County: | 15.1% |
Alabama: | 11.8% |
Chambers County: | 35.7% |
State: | 31.7% |
Here: | 7.0% |
State: | 13.5% |
Agriculture in Chambers County:
Average size of farms: 303 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $18,293
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $157.22
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 10.89%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 77.67%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $17,752
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 8.57%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $27,990
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.81%
Average age of principal farm operators: 60 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 15.71
Corn for grain: 157 harvested acres
Vegetables: 103 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 126 acres
Tornado activity:
Chambers County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 2297303.2 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 14 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/22/1992, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Chambers County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 112.6 miles away from Chambers County 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 119.3 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 168.8 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 112.6 miles away from the county center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 175.4 miles away from Chambers County center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 158.2 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 Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: February 5, 2020 - March 6, 2020, FEMA Id: 4546, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to December 31, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4251: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4251, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- 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
- 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Chambers County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Hurricanes: 5, Winds: 4, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 7,592 (81.4%)
- Carpooled: 800 (8.6%)
- Bus: 11 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 110 (1.2%)
- Walked: 176 (1.9%)
- Worked at home: 574 (6.2%)
- Health care and social assistance (18%)
- Manufacturing (17%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (20%)
- Manufacturing (18%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Production occupations (21%)
- Material moving occupations (13%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Sales and related occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Production occupations (15%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Guatemala (44%)
- Mexico (8%)
- Korea (8%)
- Cuba (7%)
- Brazil (7%)
- Latvia (6%)
- Honduras (5%)
- American (19%)
- English (8%)
- Irish (4%)
- German (1%)
- African (1%)
- European (1%)
- Scotch-Irish (1%)
People in group quarters in Chambers County, Alabama in 2010:
- 207 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 137 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 97 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 15 people in group homes intended for adults
- 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in Chambers County, Alabama in 2000:
- 303 people in nursing homes
- 173 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 30 people in other group homes
- 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
7.08% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($44,271 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.08% |
Alabama average: | 6.87% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.94% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($24,944 average AGI)
3.14% relocated from other states ($19,325 average AGI)
Chambers County: 3.14% Alabama average: 3.08%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Lee County, AL | 2.46% ($51,735 average AGI) |
from Troup County, GA | 1.37% ($35,690) |
from Randolph County, AL | 0.37% ($35,048) |
from Russell County, AL | 0.21% ($40,958) |
from Muscogee County, GA | 0.18% ($34,400) |
6.49% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($36,094 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.49% |
Alabama average: | 6.41% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.76% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($23,423 average AGI)
2.74% relocated to other states ($12,672 average AGI)
Chambers County: 2.74% Alabama average: 2.60%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Lee County, AL | 2.22% ($42,600 average AGI) |
to Troup County, GA | 0.95% ($32,542) |
to Randolph County, AL | 0.40% ($31,444) |
to Tallapoosa County, AL | 0.19% ($59,619) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.9
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 7,102 (5,218 aged, 1,884 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 529 (6%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Chambers County, Alabama in 1999 - 2019:
- Cardiac arrest, unspecified (516)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (499)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (340)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (276)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (247)
- Congestive heart failure (240)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (213)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (188)
- Unspecified dementia (85)
- Other lack of expected normal physiological development (57)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 92.1. This is less than state average.
Household type by relationship:
Households: 34,930- Male householders: 6,107 (1,546 living alone), Female householders: 7,612 (2,306 living alone)
5,989 spouses (5,974 opposite-sex spouses), 994 unmarried partners, (994 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,830 children (9,060 natural, 203 adopted, 556 stepchildren), 1,708 grandchildren, 440 brothers or sisters, 600 parents, 53 foster children, 426 other relatives, 411 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 678
Size of family households: 4,612 2-persons, 2,087 3-persons, 1,377 4-persons, 710 5-persons, 328 6-persons, 131 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,850 1-person, 593 2-persons, 4 3-persons.
3,081 married couples with children.
2,760 single-parent households (847 men, 1,913 women).
96.9% of residents of Chambers speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (97% speak English very well, 3% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $225,636,000 ($6,344 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $16,747,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $106,220,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $57,518,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,394,000
Federal grants: $44,438,000
Federal procurement contracts: $11,877,000 ($10,932,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,190,000 ($558,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $317,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,942,000
Federal Government insurance: $9,221,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,377Here: | 67 per 1000 residents |
State: | 70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,488
Here: | 70 per 1000 residents |
State: | 53 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +85
Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
State: | +6 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -1,056
Here: | -30 per 1000 residents |
State: | +2 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.21 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)
Here: | 6.3 |
State: | 6.5 |
Here: | 4.3 |
State: | 4.7 |
- Year house built in Chambers County, Alabama
- 732020 or later
- 1,3722010 to 2019
- 1,9482000 to 2009
- 1,8221990 to 1999
- 2,3401980 to 1989
- 2,6831970 to 1979
- 1,6341960 to 1969
- 1,6131950 to 1959
- 9451940 to 1949
- 1,9991939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chambers County, Alabama
- 361 room
- 12 rooms
- 2403 rooms
- 1,0974 rooms
- 1,7465 rooms
- 2,2686 rooms
- 2,1917 rooms
- 1,1188 rooms
- 1,2829+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chambers County, Alabama
- 7241 room
- 562 rooms
- 3313 rooms
- 8424 rooms
- 5785 rooms
- 5096 rooms
- 3437 rooms
- 1398 rooms
- 1339+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chambers County, Alabama
- 56no bedroom
- 1231 bedroom
- 2,2142 bedrooms
- 5,2113 bedrooms
- 1,7754 bedrooms
- 5565+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chambers County, Alabama
- 725no bedroom
- 3591 bedroom
- 1,4242 bedrooms
- 9843 bedrooms
- 1714 bedrooms
- 95+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Chambers County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 369no vehicle
- 2,2741 vehicle
- 3,7062 vehicles
- 2,2273 vehicles
- 7724 vehicles
- 5935+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Chambers County in renter-occupied apartments
- 536no vehicle
- 1,3881 vehicle
- 1,2122 vehicles
- 4063 vehicles
- 1844 vehicles
- 125+ vehicles
92.3% of Chambers County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Alabama.
Chambers County: | 92.3% |
State average: | 87.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 24,549
- Other state: 9,685
- Northeast: 602
- Midwest: 797
- South: 7,541
- West: 820
- 66.6%Electricity
- 17.8%Utility gas
- 12.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.9%Wood
- 0.9%No fuel used
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.1%Other fuel
- 75.9%Electricity
- 16.6%Utility gas
- 6.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.6%No fuel used
- 0.4%Wood
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 12.2% |
Alabama: | 14.7% |
Here: | 10.3% |
Alabama: | 16.3% |
Here: | 20.5% |
Alabama: | 14.6% |
Chambers County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $1,546,000
Central Staff Services: $457,000
Solid Waste Management: $202,000
General Public Buildings: $158,000
Local Fire Protection: $135,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $19,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $484,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $484,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,917,000
- Tax - Property: $3,792,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,753,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $956,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $177,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $13,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,148,000
Chambers County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $1,546,000
Central Staff Services: $457,000
Solid Waste Management: $202,000
General Public Buildings: $158,000
Local Fire Protection: $135,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $19,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $484,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $484,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,917,000
- Tax - Property: $3,792,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,753,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $956,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $177,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $13,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,148,000
Chambers County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $1,546,000
Central Staff Services: $457,000
Solid Waste Management: $202,000
General Public Buildings: $158,000
Local Fire Protection: $135,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $19,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $484,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $484,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,917,000
- Tax - Property: $3,792,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,753,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $956,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $177,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $13,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,148,000
Chambers County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $1,546,000
Central Staff Services: $457,000
Solid Waste Management: $202,000
General Public Buildings: $158,000
Local Fire Protection: $135,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $19,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $484,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $484,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,917,000
- Tax - Property: $3,792,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,753,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $956,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $177,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $13,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,148,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,548
- Number of aged recipients: 185
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,363
- Number of recipients under 18: 252
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 907
- Number of recipients older than 64: 389
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 626
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 673
Most common first names in Chambers County, AL among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Mary | 437 | 77.8 years |
James | 417 | 71.8 years |
William | 306 | 73.3 years |
John | 270 | 73.7 years |
Willie | 227 | 71.8 years |
Annie | 179 | 80.4 years |
Robert | 164 | 71.8 years |
George | 161 | 74.6 years |
Thomas | 99 | 75.5 years |
Charlie | 99 | 74.8 years |
Most common last names in Chambers County, AL among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 273 | 76.8 years |
Williams | 161 | 75.0 years |
Johnson | 146 | 75.7 years |
Jones | 105 | 74.1 years |
Brown | 89 | 73.4 years |
Davis | 84 | 74.7 years |
Brooks | 79 | 73.4 years |
Holloway | 78 | 75.3 years |
Sims | 69 | 75.4 years |
Bailey | 69 | 72.6 years |
Businesses in Chambers County, AL | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Hardware | 1 | KFC | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 1 | Kroger | 1 | |
Arby's | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Lane Furniture | 1 | |
Burger King | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
CVS | 1 | Nike | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Church's Chicken | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
Circle K | 2 | Sears | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | Subway | 2 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | T-Mobile | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
FedEx | 2 | True Value | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
Goodwill | 2 | UPS | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | Waffle House | 2 | |
Holiday Inn | 1 | Walmart | 1 |
Chambers County on our top lists:
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"