Sycamore-Winterboro, Alabama

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Population in July 2007: 4,910.
Males: 2,391  (48.7%)
Females: 2,519  (51.3%)
Median resident age:

36.3 years
Alabama median age:

35.8 years

Zip code: 35160

Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,049 (it was $31,168 in 2000)
Sycamore-Winterboro:

$56,049
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,874 (it was $13,774 in 2000)

Sycamore-Winterboro CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $95,163 (it was $42,600 in 2000)
Sycamore-Winterboro:

$95,163
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $178,165; detached houses: $200,166; townhouses or other attached units: $120,716; mobile homes: $109,045; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $98,759
March 2022 cost of living index in Sycamore-Winterboro: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Sycamore-Winterboro, AL (2000)
    • 2,86558.2%White alone
    • 1,99640.6%Black alone
    • 320.7%Hispanic
    • 160.3%Two or more races
    • 40.08%American Indian alone
    • 40.08%Asian alone
    • 30.06%Other race alone
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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 116.6 square miles.

Population density: 42 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Sycamore-Winterboro CCD:

0.5% ($199)
Alabama:

0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hoover, AL (36.0 miles , pop. 62,742).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (39.3 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (593.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Bon Air, AL (2.9 miles),
Sylacauga, AL (2.9 miles ),
Mignon, AL (2.9 miles ),
Renfroe-Lanier, AL (3.0 miles ),
Childersburg, AL (3.1 miles ),
Oak Grove, AL (3.1 miles ),
Gantts Quarry, AL (3.4 miles),
Talladega, AL (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 33.29 N, Longitude: 86.19 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

Distribution of median household income in Sycamore-Winterboro, AL in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Alabama:

2.6%
Most common industries in Sycamore-Winterboro, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Textile mills & textile products (12.4%)
  • Construction (9.1%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Health care (6.7%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Paper (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.8%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (14.1%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Wood products (5.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.9%)
  • Paper (4.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (13.4%)
  • Educational services (12.5%)
  • Health care (12.3%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (10.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.7%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Sycamore-Winterboro, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.2%)
  • Cashiers (3.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (10.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.1%)
  • Cashiers (6.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)

Average climate in Sycamore-Winterboro, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sycamore-Winterboro, Alabama average temperatures Sycamore-Winterboro, Alabama average precipitation Sycamore-Winterboro, Alabama humidity Sycamore-Winterboro, Alabama wind speed Sycamore-Winterboro, Alabama snowfall Sycamore-Winterboro, Alabama sunshine Sycamore-Winterboro, Alabama clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2006 was 90.1. This is worse than average.

City:

90.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2006 was 32.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Tornado activity:

Sycamore-Winterboro-area historical tornado activity is near Alabama state average. It is 114% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1964, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Sycamore-Winterboro place center killed 10 people and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/1/1953, a category F4 tornado 16.0 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sycamore-Winterboro-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 98% 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 61.9 miles away from Sycamore-Winterboro center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 89.3 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 89.3 miles away from the city 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 162.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from Sycamore-Winterboro center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 217.2 miles away from Sycamore-Winterboro center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Talladega County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 7, Hurricanes: 6, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Sycamore-Winterboro:

  • FAITH HOMECARE HOSPICE (Hospital, about 8 miles away; SYLACAUGA, AL)
  • AMERICAN HOMECARE HOSPICE - SYLACAUGA (Hospital, about 9 miles away; SYLACAUGA, AL)
  • SHELBY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; SYLACAUGA, AL)
  • TALLADEGA COUNTY HOME CARE AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; SYLACAUGA, AL)
  • FMC SYLACAUGA (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; SYLACAUGA, AL)
  • COOSA VALLEY HOMECARE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; SYLACAUGA, AL)
  • COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; SYLACAUGA, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sycamore-Winterboro:

  • Samford University (about 37 miles; Birmingham, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,829)
  • Southern Union State Community College (about 38 miles; Wadley, AL; FT enrollment: 4,120)
  • Virginia College-Birmingham (about 39 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 8,167)
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham (about 39 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 14,853)
  • Jefferson State Community College (about 39 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 6,041)
  • University of Montevallo (about 41 miles; Montevallo, AL; FT enrollment: 2,826)
  • Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus (about 42 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 2,695)

Public elementary/middle school in Sycamore-Winterboro:

  • SYCAMORE SCH (Students: 213, Location: 18101 AL HIGHWAY 21, Grades: KG-4)
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Notable locations in Sycamore-Winterboro: Gascot (A), Sycamore Volunteer Fire Department (B), Winterboro Volunteer Fire and Rescue (C), Berney Station Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sycamore-Winterboro include: Riser Chapel (A), Mount Olive Church (B), New Maryland Baptist Church (C), Mount Olive Baptist Church (D), Tallaseehatchee Church (E), Africa Church (F), Wewoka Assembly of God Church (G), Morning Star Baptist Church (H), Evening Star Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mardisville Cemetery (1), Midway Memorial Gardens (2), Davis Cemetery (3), Thornhill Cemetery (4), Wilson Cemetery (5), Mount Zion Cemetery (6), Pilgrim Rest Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Harkins Lake (A), Kellys Lake (B), Jones Lake (C), Killough Lake (D), Lake Howard (E), Tallaseehatchee Watershed Number Six Lake (F), Riser Lake (G), Greasy Head Swamp (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Swept Creek (A), Pennington Branch (B), Pridgen Branch (C), Reynolds Branch (D), Shirtee Creek (E), Greasy Head Branch (F), Jumpers Spring Branch (G), Marlow Branch (H), Charles Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Sycamore-Winterboro: Hollins Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Talladega County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

74.1%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.6%
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: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

19.1%
Whole state:

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

9.9%
Whole state:

7.3%

For population 15 years and over in Sycamore-Winterboro:

Marital status in Sycamore-Winterboro, AL
  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

For population 25 years and over in Sycamore-Winterboro:

  • High school or higher: 64.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.8
Alabama average:

13.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sycamore-Winterboro, AL (based on Talladega County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant33,499139
Mainline Protestant4,53837
Black Protestant3,64525
Catholic1,7694
Other5544
None38,286-
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: 8
This county:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Talladega County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Here:

1.12 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 70
Talladega County:

8.73 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 40
Here:

4.99 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Talladega County:

12.8%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

32.8%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

6.9%
State:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Sycamore-Winterboro:

  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYEA (1290 AM; 1 kW; SYLACAUGA, AL; Owner: SPIRIT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WZZX (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LINEVILLE, AL; Owner: ROBERT A. PERRY)
  • WFEB (1340 AM; 1 kW; SYLACAUGA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVOK (1580 AM; 2 kW; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD B/CING. CO., INC.)
  • WNUZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WFHK (1430 AM; 5 kW; PELL CITY, AL; Owner: STOCKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sycamore-Winterboro:

  • WTDR (92.7 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: JACOBS BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WTRB-FM (98.3 FM; SYLACAUGA, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSSY-FM (97.5 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: GREAT SOUTH RFDC, LLC)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WGIB (91.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WASZ (95.5 FM; ASHLAND, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)
  • WYSF (94.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMJJ (96.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQEN (103.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLJR (88.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BRIARWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH)
  • WZRR (99.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC-FM (93.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sycamore-Winterboro:

  • WIAT (Channel 42; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIQ (Channel 10; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WCIQ (Channel 7; MOUNT CHEAHA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WTTO (Channel 21; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBRC (Channel 6; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVTM-TV (Channel 13; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM BROADCASTING (WVTM-TV), LLC)
  • WABM (Channel 68; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WOIL-LP (Channel 47; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: BOWLIN BROADCAST NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJSU-TV (Channel 40; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)
  • W63CK (Channel 63; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: BOWLIN BROADCAST NETWORK, INC.)
  • W04CB (Channel 4; SYLACAUGA, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 66ft / 19.8mTotal length
  • $8,813,000Total costs
  • 30,615Total average daily traffic
  • 1,528Total average daily truck traffic
  • 42,860Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Sycamore-Winterboro, AL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 51950-1959
  • 11970-1979
  • 11990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sycamore-Winterboro, AL
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sycamore-Winterboro, AL
  • 38.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 30.4%Electricity
  • 27.8%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Wood
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sycamore-Winterboro, AL
  • 41.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 32.7%Utility gas
  • 25.7%Electricity


Sycamore-Winterboro compared to Alabama state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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