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Demopolis, Alabama

Community Profile

 

 

General Information

Police/Sheriff

Community:

Demopolis

Incorporated:

Yes

Full-Time Personnel – 27

Patrol Cars – 14

State:

Alabama

Enterprise Zone:

No

Police Patrol Service for Industry Outside City Limits -  Yes

 

County:

Marengo

Labor Surplus Zone:

No

 

Zip Code:

36732

Foreign Trade Zone:

No

Emergency Medical Services

 

Paramedics -

Yes

911 or E911 -

Yes

Location               Area of State: West Central

 

Latitude:

323103

Longitude:

875011

Financial Institutions

 

 

Bank Trust of Demopolis

 

Distance from Major Cities

 

Community Bank of Demopolis

 

Tuscaloosa,  AL  -

  58

Atlanta, GA  -

262

 

Regions Bank

 

 

Birmingham, AL  -

120

Memphis, TN - 

302

 

Robertson Banking Company

 

 

Montgomery,  AL -

108

New Orleans, LA -

257

 

Mobile, AL -

149

Nashville, TN -

307

Transportation

 

 

Highways Service Our Community

Population & Income

Interstate

 

U.S. Highways

 

Hwy

Miles To

 

Hwy

Miles To

4 Lane

 

2004

2000

1990

I-20/59

25

 

80

Local

Yes

City:

7,580

7,538

7,512

 

 

 

43

Local

No

County:

22,685

22,539

23,804

 

MSA Est. Present Population - 30 mile radius:

60,044

Railroad Service:

 

 

Households in County:

9,072

     Burlington Northern and Norfolk So. Corp. and CSX

 

Income:

Per Capita

Aver. Household

Median Household

 

 

 

 

$17,735.00

$44,122.00

$30,070.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Climate              Altitude:  100 Ft. Above Sea Level

 

 

 

Mean Temperature:

Annual

January

July

Waterways:

 

 

62°F

45°F

80°F

     Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway

 

Length of Growing Season: 

248 Days

     Black Warrior River/Tombigbee River

Prevailing Winds: 

7.1 MPH SE to NW

 

 

 

Navigable -

Yes

 

 

 

 

Education

 

School System:

Demopolis City School

Nearest River Fueling Station:

Demopolis Yacht Basin – 289-4647

For School Year:

2003-2004

 

Schools:

Number

Teachers

Students

Air:

 

 

Elementary

2

83

1,112

Municipal Services -

8 miles

Middle

1

38

593

Longest Runway -

5,000 Feet

High School

1

42

552

Surface -

Asphalt

Vo-Tech

1

7

190

Lighted -

Yes

Private/Parochial

1

15

240

Aircraft Tie-downs -

Yes

 

 

 

 

ILS -

Yes

Nearest Post Secondary Education

Hanger -

Yes

School Type

School Name

Location

Enrollment

Repair Facilities -

Yes

University

Alabama Southern Community College

Demopolis,  AL

Open-9/04

 

University

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

1,974

Nearest Commercial Air Service:                                        

University

University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

20,000

Birmingham International Airport – 120 miles - 205-595-0533

 

 

 

 

Major Carriers

Delta, Southwest, American, Continental,
United, Northwest, Delta Connection

Government

 

City:

Mayor/Council

County:

Commission

Meridian, MS – 59 miles – 601-482-0364

Land Use Regulations:

Major Carriers

Delta Connection

Zoning Ordinances - Yes

Subdivision Regulations w/ Design Standard - Yes

 

 

Planning Commission - Yes

Motor Freight

 

Garbage Collection - Yes

 

 

Service Area – 48 States

 

 

 

 

 

 

Public Library – Yes

No. of Volumes – 28,000

 

Carriers with Local Terminals -

2

 

 

 

Fire Protection:

Parcel Service -

UPS; FEDEX

Full-Time Personnel – 20

 

 

 

Fire Insurance Rating – 5

 

 

 

Protection for Industry Outside the City Limits -  Yes

 

 

 


Demopolis, Alabama

Community Profile

 

 

Utilities

Retail Sales Tax

City:

3.00%

 

 

Suppliers

Distributors

 

 

 

County:

2.00%

 

Electricity

Alabama Power Co.

Alabama Power Co.

 

 

 

State:

4.00%

 

 

 

Black Warrior EMC

 

 

 

TOTAL

9.00%

 

Natural Gas

Alabama Gas Corp.

Alabama Gas Corp.

 

Water

City of Demopolis

 

Income/Occupational Tax

 

Capacity -

2.5 MG/Day

 

City Occupational -

0%

 

Average Daily Consumption -

1.5 MG

 

County Occupational -

0%

 

Storage Capacity -

1.9 MG Overhead

 

State Corporate -

5.00%

 

 

 

0.5 Ground Level

 

State Individual -

2.00% (Minimum)

 

Source -

5 Deep Wells

 

 

5.00% (Maximum)

Sanitation

 

 

 

City of Demopolis

334-289-0577