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Baileyton-Joppa, Alabama

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Population in July 2007: 5,808.
Males: 2,916  (50.2%)
Females: 2,892  (49.8%)
Median resident age:

36.7 years
Alabama median age:

35.8 years

Zip code: 35087

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,946 (it was $29,561 in 2000)
Baileyton-Joppa:

$57,946
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,077 (it was $17,389 in 2000)

Baileyton-Joppa CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $164,397 (it was $70,100 in 2000)
Baileyton-Joppa:

$164,397
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $206,968; detached houses: $237,907; townhouses or other attached units: $214,311; in 2-unit structures: $134,611; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $302,652; mobile homes: $75,346; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $99,714
March 2022 cost of living index in Baileyton-Joppa: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Baileyton-Joppa, AL (2000)
    • 5,41196.8%White alone
    • 1142.0%Hispanic
    • 280.5%American Indian alone
    • 300.5%Two or more races
    • 40.07%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 30.05%Asian alone
    • 10.02%Black alone
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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 57.1 square miles.

Population density: 102 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Baileyton-Joppa CCD:

0.3% ($199)
Alabama:

0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntsville, AL (30.6 miles , pop. 158,216).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (53.5 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (527.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Joppa, AL (1.4 miles ),
Baileyton, AL (1.5 miles ),
Arab, AL (2.3 miles ),
Fairview, AL (2.7 miles ),
Holly Pond, AL (2.7 miles ),
Brooksville, AL (2.9 miles ),
Simcoe, AL (3.1 miles ),
Eva, AL (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 34.27 N, Longitude: 86.57 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

Distribution of median household income in Baileyton-Joppa, AL in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Alabama:

2.6%
Most common industries in Baileyton-Joppa, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (9.3%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Health care (6.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.9%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.2%)
  • Machinery (4.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (13.4%)
  • Health care (13.4%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (7.3%)
  • Computer & electronic products (6.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
  • Food (4.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Baileyton-Joppa, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)

Average climate in Baileyton-Joppa, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Baileyton-Joppa-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 174% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/11/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Baileyton-Joppa place center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 7.7 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 178 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Baileyton-Joppa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 147% 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 55.6 miles away from Baileyton-Joppa 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 71.8 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 55.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 298.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 233.2 miles away from Baileyton-Joppa 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 Cullman County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 17, Floods: 13, Tornadoes: 12, Hurricanes: 5, Winds: 4, Freezes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Baileyton-Joppa:

  • MARSHALL MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; GUNTERSVILLE, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Baileyton-Joppa:

  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville (about 19 miles; Hanceville, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,486)
  • Snead State Community College (about 24 miles; Boaz, AL; FT enrollment: 2,023)
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville (about 32 miles; Huntsville, AL; FT enrollment: 6,006)
  • John C Calhoun State Community College (about 35 miles; Tanner, AL; FT enrollment: 7,911)
  • Alabama A & M University (about 36 miles; Normal, AL; FT enrollment: 4,524)
  • Gadsden State Community College (about 39 miles; Gadsden, AL; FT enrollment: 4,650)
  • Northeast Alabama Community College (about 42 miles; Rainsville, AL; FT enrollment: 2,409)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Baileyton-Joppa: Estes Dairy (A), Adams Poultry Farms (B), Joppa Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (C), Joppa Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (D), Baileyton Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (E), Baileyton Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Baileyton-Joppa include: Brooklyn Holiness Church (A), New Home Baptist Church (B), Mount Pisgah Upper Cumberland Presbyterian Church (C), Mount Hermon Baptist Church (D), Warrior Creek Baptist Church (E), Union Hill Methodist Church (F), Pan Creek Baptist Church (G), New Harmony Missionary Baptist Church (H), New Canaan Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Baileyton Cemetery (1), Brooklyn Cemetery (2), Lystra Cemetery (3), Corinth Cemetery (4), Union Hill Cemetery (5), Mount Pisgah Cemetery (6), Eidson Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tarkiln Branch (A), Smith Branch (B), Riley Maze Creek (C), Pied Creek (D), Nunnley Branch (E), Millie Branch (F), Tibb Creek (G), Long Branch (H), King Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cullman County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.2%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.3%
Whole state:

4.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

17.0%
Whole state:

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

5.4%
Whole state:

7.3%

For population 15 years and over in Baileyton-Joppa:

Marital status in Baileyton-Joppa, AL
  • Never married: 15.0%
  • Now married: 67.4%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

For population 25 years and over in Baileyton-Joppa:

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.8
Alabama average:

13.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Baileyton-Joppa, AL (based on Cullman County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant53,863199
Catholic4,6142
Mainline Protestant3,69824
Other6242
None17,607-
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: 10
Here:

1.24 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

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

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Cullman County:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55
This county:

6.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 53
This county:

6.59 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

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

10.7%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.4%
Alabama:

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

16.7%
State:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Baileyton-Joppa:

  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRAB (1380 AM; 1 kW; ARAB, AL; Owner: REED BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMCJ (1460 AM; 5 kW; CULLMAN, AL)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WDJL (1000 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: JAMES K. SHARP DBA 5TH AVE BROADCASTING)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Baileyton-Joppa:

  • WAFN-FM (92.7 FM; ARAB, AL; Owner: FUN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRSA-FM (96.9 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: NCA, INC.)
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WRJL-FM (99.9 FM; EVA, AL; Owner: ROJO, INC.)
  • WKUL (92.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: JONATHAN CHRISTIAN CORP.)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
  • W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WTWX-FM (95.9 FM; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Owner: GUNTERSVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTAK-FM (106.1 FM; HARTSELLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLRH (89.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WFMH-FM (95.5 FM; HOLLY POND, AL; Owner: VOICE OF CULLMAN, L.L.C.)
  • WRTT-FM (95.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • W249BB (97.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W275AA (102.9 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: ARCHIE C. BOBO, PERSONAL REP. OF DORSEY E. NEWMAN ESTATE)
  • W300AH (107.9 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PORTER L. BATTS)

TV broadcast stations around Baileyton-Joppa:

  • WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
  • WHNT-TV (Channel 19; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCQT-LP (Channel 52; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: FIRST CULLMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W67CO (Channel 67; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Baileyton-Joppa, AL
  • 50.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 41.7%Electricity
  • 6.3%Utility gas
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Baileyton-Joppa, AL
  • 45.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 37.8%Electricity
  • 9.7%Utility gas
  • 6.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%Wood


Baileyton-Joppa compared to Alabama state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Baileyton-Joppa on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: special education teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: department and other general merchandise stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: woodworkers (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: secretaries and administrative assistants (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: metal workers and plastic workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: food (population 5,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: apparel (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: computer and electronic products (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: laborers and material movers, hand (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: furniture and related product manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: machinery (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the lowest real estate taxes percentage (population 50,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
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