Fort Deposit, Alabama

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Population in 2022: 1,155 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -9.1%
 
Males: 574  (49.7%)
Females: 581  (50.3%)
Median resident age:

34.6 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years

Zip codes: 36032.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $20,564 (it was $20,433 in 2000)
Fort Deposit:

$20,564
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $15,898 (it was $12,584 in 2000)

Fort Deposit town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $73,238 (it was $46,900 in 2000)
Fort Deposit:

$73,238
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $94,388; detached houses: $140,592; mobile homes: $37,440

Median gross rent in 2022: $420.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fort Deposit: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 43.8%
(29.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 46.2% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Fort Deposit, AL (2022)
    • 1,47284.2%Black alone
    • 22913.1%White alone
    • 100.6%Two or more races



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Fort Deposit, Alabama as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fort Deposit is 169 to 1.


Crime rates in Fort Deposit by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(257.5)
1
(87.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(74.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(79.2)
2
(162.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(82.7)
1
(85.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(86.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
14
(1,042)
3
(222.2)
10
(751.9)
5
(392.5)
6
(475.4)
2
(162.1)
0
(0.0)
9
(744.4)
10
(858.4)
3
(261.1)
3
(266.4)
10
(866.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(148.8)
0
(0.0)
3
(225.6)
1
(78.5)
2
(158.5)
1
(81.0)
0
(0.0)
8
(661.7)
14
(1,202)
2
(174.1)
2
(177.6)
4
(346.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
45
(3,348)
13
(963.0)
7
(526.3)
8
(627.9)
10
(792.4)
7
(567.3)
6
(491.8)
16
(1,323)
17
(1,459)
4
(348.1)
10
(888.1)
27
(2,340)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(372.0)
1
(74.1)
4
(300.8)
2
(157.0)
1
(79.2)
1
(81.0)
1
(82.0)
7
(579.0)
1
(85.8)
1
(87.0)
2
(177.6)
12
(1,040)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(82.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index382.4111.1211.3121.7168.0115.926.2319.3552.8154.9115.5400.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Fort Deposit, AL

Crime rate in Fort Deposit detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Alabama average:

2.40
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Ancestries: American (36.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 467 feet

Land area: 5.64 square miles.

Population density: 205 people per square mile   (very low).

Fort Deposit, Alabama map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $796 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $296 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Montgomery, AL (31.0 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (545.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Panola, AL (3.3 miles),
Greenville, AL (3.4 miles ),
Hayneville, AL (3.7 miles ),
Braggs-Prairie Hill, AL (3.7 miles ),
Gordonville, AL (3.8 miles ),
Mosses, AL (3.8 miles ),
Forest Home, AL (4.0 miles ),
Petrey-Highland Home, AL (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 31.99 N, Longitude: 86.57 W

Area code: 334

Distribution of median household income in Fort Deposit, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fort Deposit, AL in 2022
Fort Deposit satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $171,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $148,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $148,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $58,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $58,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $58,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Fort Deposit, AL residents
Average permit cost in Fort Deposit, AL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.3%
Alabama:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+0.6%).
Most common industries in Fort Deposit, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.6%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
  • Food (5.4%)
  • Public administration (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.6%)
  • Food (8.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.4%)
  • Truck transportation (5.0%)
  • Educational services (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.2%)
  • Public administration (6.6%)
  • Apparel (5.5%)
  • Social assistance (5.5%)
  • Health care (4.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Fort Deposit, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Construction laborers (4.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.2%)
  • Construction laborers (7.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (13.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Cashiers (4.4%)

Average climate in Fort Deposit, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Fort Deposit-area historical tornado activity is below Alabama state average. It is 33% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1969, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the Fort Deposit town center killed 2 people and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1971, a category F4 tornado 29.3 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fort Deposit-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 61% 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 72.7 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 105.8 miles away from Fort Deposit center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 181.7 miles away from Fort Deposit center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 140.6 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 181.7 miles away from Fort Deposit 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 Lowndes County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fort Deposit topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Fort Deposit:

  • CROWNE HEALTH CARE OF GREENVILLE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; GREENVILLE, AL)
  • L V STABLER HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; GREENVILLE, AL)
  • SOUTHERNCARE GREENVILLE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; GREENVILLE, AL)
  • COMFORT CARE HOSPICE OF GREENVILLE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; GREENVILLE, AL)

Airports located in Fort Deposit:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Deposit:

  • Alabama State University (about 31 miles; Montgomery, AL; Full-time enrollment: 5,457)
  • Faulkner University (about 35 miles; Montgomery, AL; FT enrollment: 2,887)
  • Auburn University at Montgomery (about 36 miles; Montgomery, AL; FT enrollment: 4,092)
  • Troy University (about 39 miles; Troy, AL; FT enrollment: 16,148)
  • Tuskegee University (about 59 miles; Tuskegee, AL; FT enrollment: 2,810)
  • Enterprise State Community College (about 65 miles; Enterprise, AL; FT enrollment: 2,101)
  • Auburn University (about 76 miles; Auburn University, AL; FT enrollment: 22,741)

Public elementary/middle schools in Fort Deposit:

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Library in Fort Deposit:

  • FORT DEPOSIT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $133,432; Location: 24 SOUTH POLLARD ST; 55 books; 81 state licensed databases)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fort Deposit: Fort Deposit Town Hall (A), Fort Deposit Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fort Deposit include: Macedonia Baptist Church (A), Fort Deposit Methodist Church (B), Bethlehem Christian Church (C), Bethel Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Myrtlewood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lowndes County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Deposit and their reported violations in the past:

FORT DEPOSIT WATER & SEWER BOARD (Population served: 2,280, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

68.0%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.7%
Whole state:

4.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Banks with branches in Fort Deposit (2011 data):

  • First Citizens Bank: Old Ford Road Branch at 115 West Old Ford Rd, branch established on 2010/03/20. Info updated 2010/03/22: Bank assets: $232.6 mil, Deposits: $190.4 mil, headquarters in Luverne, AL, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens-Crenshaw Bancshares, Inc.
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Fort Deposit Branch at 307 Jones Street, branch established on 1904/06/24. Info updated 2007/07/18: Bank assets: $12,990.3 mil, Deposits: $10,863.8 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 271 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Fort Deposit:

Marital status in Fort Deposit, AL
  • Never married: 55.9%
  • Now married: 26.2%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 2.1%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

For population 25 years and over in Fort Deposit:

  • High school or higher: 74.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 47.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Alabama average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fort Deposit
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fort Deposit, AL (based on Lowndes County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,43921
Black Protestant2,26512
Mainline Protestant1,51216
Other11
None5,082-
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: 3
Here:

2.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Lowndes County:

0.79 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

7.87 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
This county:

0.79 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

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

16.4%
State:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Lowndes County:

40.3%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lowndes County:

10.9%
Alabama:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Fort Deposit:

47.2%
Alabama:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.8%
State:

45.7%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.5
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

19.2%
Alabama:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Fort Deposit:

15.4%
Alabama:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
Alabama:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.9%
Alabama:

34.4%

General health condition:
Here:

51.6%
Alabama:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Fort Deposit:

84.0%
Alabama:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fort Deposit, AL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 2$8,339$50,0340$0
Streets and Highways 2$3,152$18,9122$1,750
Other Government Administration 1$3,316$39,7926$3,524
Police - Other 1$1,921$23,0520$0
Totals for Government 6$16,727$33,4548$5,274

Fort Deposit government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $637,000 ($551.52)
    Housing and Community Development: $318,000 ($275.32)
    Water Utilities: $295,000 ($255.41)
    Police Protection: $202,000 ($174.89)
    Sewerage: $197,000 ($170.56)
    Regular Highways: $110,000 ($95.24)
    General - Other: $78,000 ($67.53)
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000 ($12.12)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $270,000 ($233.77)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $302,000 ($261.47)

Fort Deposit government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $244,000 ($211.26)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $318,000 ($275.32)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $347,000 ($300.43)
    Rents: $14,000 ($12.12)
    Fines and Forfeits: $10,000 ($8.66)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.87)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $368,000 ($318.61)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $387,000 ($335.06)
    Property: $323,000 ($279.65)
    Public Utilities Sales: $77,000 ($66.67)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $48,000 ($41.56)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $9,000 ($7.79)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $2,000 ($1.73)

Fort Deposit government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $4,674,000 ($4046.75)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $4,564,000 ($3951.52)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $110,000 ($95.24)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $72,000 ($62.34)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $58,000 ($50.22)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000 ($12.12)

Fort Deposit government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $433,000 ($374.89)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,564,000 ($3951.52)

Businesses in Fort Deposit, AL

  • Subway: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Deposit:

  • WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WACV (1170 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGYV (1380 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, AL; Owner: ROBERT JOHN WILLIAMSON)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WLWI (1440 AM; 5 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTBF (970 AM; 5 kW; TROY, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WXVI (1600 AM; 5 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: SUNSHINE 16 RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAPZ (1250 AM; 5 kW; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: J & W PROMOTIONS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Deposit:

  • WQZX (94.3 FM; GREENVILLE, AL; Owner: HAYNES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAPR (88.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: UA-ASU-TSU EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)
  • WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKXN (95.9 FM; GREENVILLE, AL; Owner: AUTAUGAVILLE RADIO, INC.)
  • WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMXS (103.3 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.)
  • WQKS-FM (96.1 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
  • WMCZ (97.1 FM; MILLBROOK, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSU (89.9 FM; MONTGOMERY-TROY, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WPGG (93.3 FM; EVERGREEN, AL; Owner: GULF COAST BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WVAS (90.7 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (ASU))

TV broadcast stations around Fort Deposit:

  • WAKA (Channel 8; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • 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)
  • WNCF (Channel 32; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 32 MONTGOMERY LLC)
  • WDIQ (Channel 2; DOZIER, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WBIH (Channel 29; SELMA, AL; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMCF-TV (Channel 45; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WETU-LP (Channel 39; WETUMPKA, AL; Owner: CABLE VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WAIQ (Channel 26; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • W24CK (Channel 24; SELMA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • Fort Deposit, Alabama
  • Fatal accident count30
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents38
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities36
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents82
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Alabama average
  • Fatal accident count17008
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents25581
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons5404
  • Fatalities19087
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents42275
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1577
See more detailed statistics of Fort Deposit fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 28Number of bridges
  • 279ft / 84.8mTotal length
  • $31,819,000Total costs
  • 224,285Total average daily traffic
  • 52,017Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Fort Deposit, AL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51950-1959
  • 151960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fort Deposit, AL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

71 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fort Deposit)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Fort Deposit, AL)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • Radio Tower S Of (Lat: 31.934861 Lon: -86.591639), Overall height: 144.5 m, Call Sign: WNTZ226,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.556 MHz, 952.556 MHz, Grant Date: 04/09/2020, Expiration Date: 06/13/2030, Cancellation Date: 11/18/2020, Registrant: Southern Company Services, 600 North 18th St/Bin 5n-8409, Birmingham, AL 35203, Phone: (205) 257-3223, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:

  • FORT DEPOSIT, On Cr 45 (Lat: 31.934861 Lon: -86.591667), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 144.5 m, Call Sign: WPJE976,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6605.00 MHz, 6625.00 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz... (+24 more), Grant Date: 02/23/2021, Expiration Date: 03/19/2031, Registrant: Southern Company Services, 600 N. 18th St / Bin 5n-5409, Birmingham, AL 35203, Phone: (205) 257-7600, Fax: (205) 257-2134, Email:

  • FORT DEPOSIT, 100 County Road 33 (477861) (Lat: 32.028111 Lon: -86.515861), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 103.7 m, Overall height: 105.4 m, Call Sign: WQPY497,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 11285.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/16/2022, Expiration Date: 09/19/2032, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • FORT DEPOS G, 158 B Fort Deposit Road (Lat: 31.993667 Lon: -86.517361), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WQUI268,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11625.0 MHz, 11665.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/15/2014, Expiration Date: 07/15/2024, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • BI03MR154, 158 B Fort Deposit (Lat: 31.993667 Lon: -86.517361), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WQVK387,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/10/2015, Expiration Date: 03/10/2025, Cancellation Date: 05/12/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:

  • EAST FORT DE, 1/4 Mile East Of I-65 (#300107) (Lat: 31.985194 Lon: -86.522333), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: WQYM287,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 11/03/2016, Expiration Date: 11/03/2026, Certifier: Larry F Butts, Registrant: Southern Company Services, 600 N. 18th St / Bin 5n-5409, Birmingham, AL 35203, Phone: (205) 257-7600, Fax: (205) 257-2134, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fort Deposit)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: BEECH P35 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 281PB, N281PB, N-281PB, Serial Number: D-7255, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 09/19/1963, Certificate Issue Date: 07/19/2018
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert F Jr Martin, 530 Fort Deposit Rd, Fort Deposit, AL 36032, Other Owners: Jodie P Martin
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-11 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4749H, N4749H, N-4749H, Serial Number: 11-620, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 08/06/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 08/03/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Robert D Franklin, 9060 Us Highway 31, Fort Deposit, AL 36032

Most common first names in Fort Deposit, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary3073.6 years
Willie2971.6 years
John2672.1 years
William2371.5 years
James1965.4 years
Robert1577.5 years
Annie1278.4 years
Henry982.5 years
Charlie977.4 years
George974.3 years
Most common last names in Fort Deposit, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Scott2065.3 years
Perdue1970.1 years
Barganier1674.6 years
Jones1567.3 years
Taylor1566.3 years
Mcmeans1465.4 years
Moorer1375.7 years
Jenkins1369.6 years
Searight1269.4 years
Davis1280.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fort Deposit, AL
  • 62.6%Electricity
  • 24.4%Utility gas
  • 11.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fort Deposit, AL
  • 87.8%Electricity
  • 12.2%Utility gas


Fort Deposit compared to Alabama state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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