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Community Summary

Fort Payne Alabama
Population 13,474 4,744,111
Median Age 36.55 36.61
Median Dwelling Age -1 29
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 589,527 %
Average household Income $53,395 $59,114
Median Value of Home Equity $94,336 $134,690
Median Mortgage Debt $48,973 $69,074
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1 105
Weather Risk 84 168
Air Pollution Index -1 62.2000
Median Travel Time to Work 18.5000 26.6000
     

Population Characteristics

Fort Payne Alabama
Population 13,474 4,744,111
     
Male Population 6,526 2,299,524
Female Population 6,948 2,444,587
     
     

Age

Fort Payne Alabama
Median Age 36.55 36.61
     
Population: Age 0-4 950 317,445
Population: Age 5-9 -1 311,363
Population: Age 10-14 890 308,291
Population: Age 15-19 916 319,258
Population: Age 20-24 883 328,367
Population: Age 25-29 862 325,641
Population: Age 30-34 908 305,003
Population: Age 35-39 858 300,128
Population: Age 40-44 911 306,125
Population: Age 45-49 913 324,934
Population: Age 50-54 863 332,820
Population: Age 55-59 719 306,594
Population: Age 60-64 686 266,821
Population: Age 65-69 593 213,614
Population: Age 70-74 561 164,662
Population: Age 75-79 435 125,735
Population: Age 80-84 307 93,951
Population: Age 85+ 329 93,359
     

Race Distribution

Fort Payne Alabama
Race: White 11,879 3,330,919
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 117 24,946
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander -1 50,613
Race: Other 528 31,857
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 29 2,302
Race: Black 638 1,241,009
     

Hispanic Distribution

Fort Payne Alabama
Population: Hispanic 3,359 162,253
Population: Not Hispanic 10,116 4,581,858
     

Education

Fort Payne Alabama
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,055 187,184
Education: Some High School 1,365 379,916
Education: High School Graduate 2,613 1,027,553
Education: Some College 1,702 647,087
Education: Associate Degree 668 220,963
Education: Bachelors Degree 875 442,357
Education: Graduate Degree 665 254,327
     

Marital Status

Fort Payne Alabama
Never Married 1,986 889,178
Now Married 5,842 2,062,574
Separated 764 171,996
Widowed 911 286,354
Divorced 1,250 396,572
     

Households

Fort Payne Alabama
Households 4,805 1,864,866
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 3,306 1,260,754
Households: Non-Family 1,499 604,112
     
Households: With Children 1,773 619,191
Households: No Children 1,533 641,563
     

Housing Characteristics

Fort Payne Alabama
Median Dwelling Age -1 29
Average household Income $53,395 $59,114
Median Value of Home Equity $94,336 $134,690
Median Mortgage Debt $48,973 $69,074
     

Home Ownership

Fort Payne Alabama
Vacant Dwellings 818 333874
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 3107 1330104
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1698 534762
     

Turnover

Fort Payne Alabama
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 589,527 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 23.31
     

Income Characteristics

Fort Payne Alabama
Median household income $38,376 $42,331
Average household Income $53,395 $59,114
Per capita income ($1) $23,857
Median Disposable Income $33,702 $36,803
     

Income Growth

Fort Payne Alabama
     

Household Income

Fort Payne Alabama
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Fort Payne Alabama
Median Income: Age < 25 $299 $104,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $915 $290,907
Median Income: Age 35-44 $1,040 $368,822
Median Income: Age 45-54 $928 $340,986
Median Income: Age 55-64 $663 $248,876
Median Income: Age 65-74 $614 $208,080
Median Income: Age 75+ $564 $175,222
     

Cost of Living Index

Fort Payne Alabama
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 99
Personal Insurance -1 99
Apparel -1 100
Education -1 103
Entertainment -1 99
Food And Beverages -1 100
Health Care -1 98
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 99
Shelter -1 100
Household Operations -1 100
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 99
Personal Care -1 99
Reading -1 99
Tobacco -1 99
Transportation -1 99
Utilities 96 100
Gifts -1 99
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Fort Payne Alabama
Median Household Net Worth $39,873 $41,558
Average Household Net Worth $294,179 $358,645
Median Value of Home Equity $94,336 $134,690
Median Mortgage Debt $48,973 $69,074
     

Net Worth

Fort Payne Alabama
     

Investments and Debt

Fort Payne Alabama
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $6,076 $7,242
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $18,034 $19,045
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,422 $1,451
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $53,316 $62,444
Median Value of Stocks $15,408 $17,595
Median Value of Mutual Funds $49,970 $54,906
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $45,595 $52,243
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $7,377 $8,214
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $65,886 $66,235
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $8,111 $9,504
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $57,189 $70,325
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,165 $16,103
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $70,858 $74,908
Median Value of Business Equity $96,457 $110,930
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $14,971 $17,294
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $358,928 $448,525
Median Installment Loan Debt $12,398 $12,722
Median Lines of Credit Debt $3,948 $4,474
Median Credit Card Debt $2,957 $3,180
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $49,095 $66,079
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $121,938 $160,204
     

Occupation

Fort Payne Alabama
     
Occupations: White Collar 5,178 1,185,050
Occupations: Blue Collar 5,407 855,454
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,011 295,203
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 236 48,702
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 256 70,607
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,015 202,832
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,660 359,371
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 23 6,119
Business Counts: Private Household -1 110
Business Counts: Protective Services 188 33,323
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,399 278,796
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 28 9,165
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 484 66,646
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 1,211 191,601
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 303 63,648
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 924 62,343
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 459 84,705
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 411 65,117
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 43 18,592
Employees: Mining 32 6,848
Employees: Construction 256 98,334
Employees: Manufacturing 3,672 244,149
Employees: Transportation and Communications 224 92,580
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,018 108,414
Employees: Retail Trade 2,006 428,475
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" -1 114,848
Employees: Services 1,981 752,351
Employees: Public Administration 1,010 176,229
     

Transportation & Commute

Fort Payne Alabama
Median Travel Time to Work 18.5000 26.6000
Transportation to Work: Public -1 % 8,220 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 6,096 % 1,846,996 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 85 % 39,854 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 138 % 39,993 %
     

Crime Risk

Fort Payne Alabama
Total Crime Risk -1 105
     
Personal Crime Risk 13 89
Murder Risk 31 130
Rape Risk -1 115
Robbery Risk -1 97
Assault Risk -1 81
     
Property Crime Risk -1 114
Burglary Risk -1 129
Larceny Risk -1 116
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 76
     

Temperature & Rain

Fort Payne Alabama
Average January High Temperature 56.12 53.29
Average January Low Temperature 33.82 31.02
Average July High Temperature -1 90.73
Average July Low Temperature 68.86 68.13
     
Annual Precipitation 61.31 57.82
     

Weather Risk Index

Fort Payne Alabama
Weather Risk 84 168
Earthquake Risk 111 53
Hail Index -1 92
Hurricane Index -1 174
Tornado Index 51 178
Wind Index -1 110
     

Environmental Quality Index

Fort Payne Alabama
Air Pollution Index -1 62.2000
Ozone Index -1 99
Carbon Monoxide Index -1 84
Lead Index 139 74
NO2 Index -1 80
Particulate Matter Index -1 96
     
  
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