Mount Meigs, Alabama
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Males: 3,498 | (63.0%) |
Females: 2,056 | (37.0%) |
Median resident age: | 33.6 years |
Alabama median age: | 35.8 years |
Zip code: 36064
Mount Meigs: | $71,534 |
AL: | $59,674 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,945 (it was $15,338 in 2000)
Mount Meigs CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $215,782 (it was $109,700 in 2000)
Mount Meigs: | $215,782 |
AL: | $200,900 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $222,867; detached houses: $229,373; townhouses or other attached units: $182,167; in 2-unit structures: $200,493; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $161,400; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $64,742; mobile homes: $118,076
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Meigs, AL
- 3,18557.9%Black alone
- 2,15739.2%White alone
- 551.0%Hispanic
- 470.9%Two or more races
- 290.5%American Indian alone
- 260.5%Asian alone
According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Mount Meigs, Alabama as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mount Meigs is 1,851 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 255 feet
Land area: 45.7 square miles.
Population density: 121 people per square mile (very low).
Mount Meigs CCD: | 0.2% ($225) |
Alabama: | 0.4% ($289) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Montgomery, AL (12.2 miles , pop. 201,568).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (580.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 32.37 N, Longitude: 86.07 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 334
Here: | 2.9% |
Alabama: | 2.6% |
- Public administration (11.1%)
- Educational services (8.7%)
- Health care (8.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
- Construction (4.0%)
- Finance & insurance (3.9%)
- Public administration (14.4%)
- Metal & metal products (6.4%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (6.0%)
- Construction (5.9%)
- Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (5.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
- Health care (4.5%)
- Educational services (13.3%)
- Health care (12.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (8.5%)
- Public administration (7.6%)
- Finance & insurance (6.2%)
- Social assistance (5.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.2%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.0%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.6%)
- Cashiers (3.4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.7%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.2%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
- Engineers (3.9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8.3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.5%)
- Registered nurses (6.0%)
- Cashiers (6.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.2%)
- Accountants and auditors (4.0%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
Average climate in Mount Meigs, Alabama
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 65.4. This is about average.
City: | 65.4 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.
City: | 29.1 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.54. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.
City: | 6.54 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Mount Meigs-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 43% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/18/1969, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.1 miles away from the Mount Meigs place center killed 2 people and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 11/25/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the place center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Mount Meigs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 60% 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 111.4 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 99.4 miles away from Mount Meigs center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 149.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 149.3 miles away from Mount Meigs center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 138.8 miles away from Mount Meigs center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 110.4 miles away from Mount Meigs 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 Montgomery County (15) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 5, 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 Mount Meigs:
- INTREPID USA HEALTHCARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; MONTGOMERY, AL)
- BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER EAST Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; MONTGOMERY, AL)
- PCD EAST MONTGOMERY (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; MONTGOMERY, AL)
- WIREGRASS HOSPICE INC (Hospital, about 8 miles away; MONTGOMERY, AL)
- MID SOUTH HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; MONTGOMERY, AL)
- WIREGRASS HOSPICE, INC MONTGOM (Hospital, about 10 miles away; MONTGOMERY, AL)
- ODYSSEY HEALTHCARE OF MONTGOMERY (Hospital, about 11 miles away; MONTGOMERY, AL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Meigs:
- Auburn University at Montgomery (about 7 miles; Montgomery, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,092)
- Faulkner University (about 9 miles; Montgomery, AL; FT enrollment: 2,887)
- Alabama State University (about 14 miles; Montgomery, AL; FT enrollment: 5,457)
- Tuskegee University (about 22 miles; Tuskegee, AL; FT enrollment: 2,810)
- Auburn University (about 38 miles; Auburn University, AL; FT enrollment: 22,741)
- Troy University (about 40 miles; Troy, AL; FT enrollment: 16,148)
- Southern Union State Community College (about 61 miles; Wadley, AL; FT enrollment: 4,120)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Mount Meigs: Camp Belser (A), Pike Road Volunteer Fire Department Station 5 (B), Kilby Correctional Facility (C), Pike Road Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Mount Meigs include: Mount Olive Church (A), Peace Church (B), Pleasant Grove Church (C), Saint Pauls Church (D), Saint Johns Church (E), New Hope Church (F), Murdock Church (G), Grace Church (H), Little Rock Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mitchell Cemetery (1), Scott Cemetery (2), Judkins Cemetery (3), Mount Meigs Cemetery (4), Manning Springs/McDade Cemetery (5), Grace Cemetery (6), Ray Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Frank Rutland Lake Number 1 (A), Gerald Wallace Lake Number Two (B), Belser Lake (C), Gerald Wallace Lake Number One (D), Frank Rutland Lake Number Two (E), McClurkin Lake Number Three (F), McClurkin Lake Number Two (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Line Creek (A), Chubbehatchee Creek (B), Miller Creek (C), Carters Creek (D), Jenkins Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotel: Motel 6 (1051 Eastern Bypass) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Birthplace of: Fred Shuttlesworth - Civil rights activist.
This place: | 2.7 people |
Alabama: | 2.5 people |
This place: | 76.4% |
Whole state: | 67.8% |
This place: | 3.5% |
Whole state: | 4.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
This place: | 14.4% |
Whole state: | 16.1% |
This place: | 9.2% |
Whole state: | 7.3% |
199 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles in 2010
People in group quarters in Mount Meigs in 2000:
- 848 people in state prisons
- 434 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 251 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 13 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
For population 15 years and over in Mount Meigs:
- Never married: 30.9%
- Now married: 53.4%
- Separated: 4.3%
- Widowed: 4.8%
- Divorced: 10.9%
For population 25 years and over in Mount Meigs:
- High school or higher: 70.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.1 minutes
Here: | 13.2 |
Alabama average: | 13.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Mount Meigs, AL (based on Montgomery County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 69,894 | 182 |
Black Protestant | 44,089 | 89 |
Mainline Protestant | 31,983 | 54 |
Catholic | 9,480 | 9 |
Other | 4,424 | 19 |
Orthodox | 85 | 1 |
None | 69,408 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
This county: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Alabama: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Montgomery County: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Montgomery County: | 0.35 / 10,000 pop. |
Alabama: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 4.78 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.32 / 10,000 pop. |
Montgomery County: | 6.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Alabama: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 11.7% |
Alabama: | 11.8% |
Here: | 33.0% |
Alabama: | 31.7% |
This county: | 12.0% |
State: | 13.5% |
6.40% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($54,021 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.40% |
Alabama average: | 6.87% |
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,237 average AGI)
Montgomery County: 0.09% Alabama average: 0.02%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Elmore County, AL | 0.60% ($51,118 average AGI) |
from Autauga County, AL | 0.37% ($41,303) |
from Jefferson County, AL | 0.22% ($47,408) |
7.08% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($60,559 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.08% |
Alabama average: | 6.41% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,123 average AGI)
Montgomery County: 0.08% Alabama average: 0.02%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Elmore County, AL | 1.05% ($57,173 average AGI) |
to Autauga County, AL | 0.54% ($51,263) |
to Jefferson County, AL | 0.33% ($59,715) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Meigs:
- WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WACV (1170 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
- WAPZ (1250 AM; 5 kW; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: J & W PROMOTIONS, INC.)
- WLWI (1440 AM; 5 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WXVI (1600 AM; 5 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: SUNSHINE 16 RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMGY (800 AM; 1 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WMGY RADIO, INC.)
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNZZ (950 AM; 1 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTLS (1300 AM; 1 kW; TALLASSEE, AL; Owner: MICHAEL BUTLER BROADCASTING. LLC)
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Meigs:
- WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBAM-FM (98.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: DEEP SOUTH BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHHY-FM (101.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMXS (103.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLBF (89.1 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC)
- WMCZ (97.1 FM; MILLBROOK, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQKS-FM (96.1 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
- WVAS (90.7 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (ASU))
- WJWZ (97.9 FM; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
- WTSU (89.9 FM; MONTGOMERY-TROY, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WAPR (88.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: UA-ASU-TSU EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)
- WQNR (99.9 FM; TALLASSEE, AL; Owner: TIGER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WXFX (95.1 FM; PRATTVILLE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSTH-FM (106.1 FM; ALEXANDER CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTGZ (95.9 FM; TUSKEGEE, AL; Owner: NEW WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W230AM (93.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: BHAGWAN DADLANI, INDIVIDUALLY)
- W220DG (91.9 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Mount Meigs:
- WMCF-TV (Channel 45; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WNCF (Channel 32; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 32 MONTGOMERY LLC)
- W61DH (Channel 61; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: FRAZER MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH)
- WRJM-TV (Channel 67; TROY, AL; Owner: JOSIE PARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSFA (Channel 12; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WCOV-TV (Channel 20; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WETU-LP (Channel 39; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: CABLE VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
- WAIQ (Channel 26; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- WAKA (Channel 8; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WBIH (Channel 29; SELMA, AL; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)
- WBXM-CA (Channel 5; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 6Number of bridges
- 141ft / 42.8mTotal length
- $14,360,000Total costs
- 16,870Total average daily traffic
- 896Total average daily truck traffic
- 20,776Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
1- DIAL CORNING, 1940 Ohio Ferro Rd (Lat: 32.394694 Lon: -86.071861), Call Sign: WRCJ404,
Assigned Frequencies: 462.237 MHz, 462.187 MHz, Grant Date: 10/18/2018, Expiration Date: 10/18/2028, Certifier: Terry Rand, Registrant: Commusa, 2229 Enterprise St, Escondido, CA 92029, Phone: (800) 338-1949, Fax: (858) 674-1370, Email:
- 53.4%Electricity
- 24.2%Utility gas
- 20.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.6%Other fuel
- 46.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 28.1%Utility gas
- 16.7%Electricity
- 8.8%Wood
Mount Meigs compared to Alabama state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below 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 significantly 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.
Mount Meigs on our top lists:
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (population 5,000+)"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: supervisors of construction and extraction workers (population 5,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: u. s. postal service (population 5,000+)"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: office supplies and stationery stores (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other noninstitutional group quarters (population 1,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: retail sales workers except cashiers (population 5,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: social scientists and related workers (population 5,000+)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in training schools for juvenile delinquents (population 1,000+)"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: other sales and related workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: health and personal care, except drug, stores (population 5,000+)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: u. s. postal service (population 5,000+)"
- #23 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the lowest real estate taxes percentage (population 50,000+)"
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: gasoline stations (population 5,000+)"
- #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (population 5,000+)"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: radio, tv, and computer stores (population 5,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
- #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"