Smiths, Alabama
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| Males: 12,220 |  (49.6%) |
| Females: 12,413 |  (50.4%) |
| Median resident age: | 31.8 years |
| Alabama median age: | 35.8 years |
Zip codes: 36877.
| Smiths: | $83,187 |
| AL: | $59,674 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,105 (it was $17,608 in 2000)
Smiths CDP income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $266,987 (it was $86,500 in 2000)
| Smiths: | $266,987 |
| AL: | $200,900 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $282,920; detached houses: $328,621; townhouses or other attached units: $253,364; in 2-unit structures: $360,650; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $212,994; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $198,986; mobile homes: $70,408; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $237,133
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Smiths, AL
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- 18,18383.6%White alone
- 2,73912.6%Black alone
- 4532.1%Hispanic
- 1850.9%Two or more races
- 840.4%Asian alone
- 730.3%American Indian alone
- 370.2%Other race alone
- 20.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Smiths, Alabama as of May 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Smiths is 2,053 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
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Ancestries: United States (23.7%), Irish (10.1%), English (7.4%), German (6.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%), Italian (1.5%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 71.2 square miles.
Population density: 346 people per square mile (very low).
264 residents are foreign born
| This place: | 1.2% |
| Alabama: | 2.0% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Smiths CDP: | 0.5% ($450) |
| Alabama: | 0.4% ($289) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, GA 
(9.8 miles , pop. 185,781).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (70.0 miles , pop. 201,568).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (638.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).
Nearest cities:
Smiths Station, AL (0.2 miles ),
), Smiths-Salem, AL (1.4 miles ),
), Ladonia, AL (2.3 miles ),
), Phenix City, AL (2.5 miles ),
), Bibb City, GA (2.6 miles ),
), Crawford, AL (3.2 miles ),
), Beulah, AL (3.4 miles )
)Latitude: 32.54 N, Longitude: 85.10 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: -9,551 (-43.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 633 (5.9%)
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Alabama: | 2.6% |
- Construction (10.2%)
- Finance & insurance (10.2%)
- Health care (7.5%)
- Educational services (7.5%)
- Textile mills & textile products (5.7%)
- Public administration (4.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
- Construction (17.1%)
- Textile mills & textile products (6.3%)
- Public administration (5.3%)
- Repair & maintenance (4.4%)
- Finance & insurance (4.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.2%)
- Finance & insurance (16.9%)
- Health care (13.7%)
- Educational services (12.5%)
- Textile mills & textile products (4.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
- Public administration (4.4%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (3.5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
- Carpenters (3.3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (11.4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.0%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5.0%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.3%)
Average climate in Smiths, Alabama
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 86.5. This is about average.
| City: | 86.5 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2012 was 1.11. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 1.11 |
| U.S.: | 1.51 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 31.5 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.3. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 11.3 |
| U.S.: | 8.1 |
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00433. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.00433 |
| U.S.: | 0.00931 |
Tornado activity:
Smiths-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 39% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/31/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the Smiths place center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 4/18/1953, a category F3 tornado 11.2 miles away from the place center killed 8 people and injured 495 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Smiths-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 38% 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 138.6 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 138.7 miles away from Smiths 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 160.9 miles away from Smiths center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 177.0 miles away from Smiths center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 138.6 miles away from Smiths center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 178.5 miles away from Smiths 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 Lee County (17) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 8, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 5, Winds: 4, 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 Smiths:
- PHENIX CITY HEALTH CARE, INC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; PHENIX CITY, AL)
- RUSSELL COUNTY HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; PHENIX CITY, AL)
- WIREGRASS HOSPICE, PHENIX CITY (Hospital, about 6 miles away; PHENIX CITY, AL)
- PARKWOOD HEALTH CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; PHENIX CITY, AL)
- PHENIX CITY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; PHENIX CITY, AL)
- VISTACARE OF ALABAMA (Hospital, about 7 miles away; PHENIX CITY, AL)
- DCI PHENIX CITY (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; PHENIX CITY, AL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Smiths:
- Columbus Technical College (about 8 miles; Columbus, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,241)
- Columbus State University (about 10 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 6,876)
- Auburn University (about 24 miles; Auburn University, AL; FT enrollment: 22,741)
- Tuskegee University (about 37 miles; Tuskegee, AL; FT enrollment: 2,810)
- Southern Union State Community College (about 50 miles; Wadley, AL; FT enrollment: 4,120)
- Georgia Southwestern State University (about 62 miles; Americus, GA; FT enrollment: 2,689)
- Auburn University at Montgomery (about 65 miles; Montgomery, AL; FT enrollment: 4,092)
User-submitted facts and corrections:
- Another church that needs to be listed is Mt. Zion United Methodist Church in Smiths,AL
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Smiths: Walts Landing (A), Strouds Cross Road (B), Lee County International Raceway (C), Friendship Firefighters Association Station 2 (D), Friendship Firefighters Association Station 1 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Smiths include: Mount Zion Church (A), Philadelphia Baptist Church (B), Summerville Assembly of God Church (C), Jesus Christ Church (D), Jerusalem Church (E), Saint Marks Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Bethel Mission (H), Bethelpore Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Zion Cemetery (1), Philadelphia Cemetery (2), Stroud Cemetery (3), Bethel Mission Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lake Thel (A), Smiths Lake (B), Powell Lake (C), Lake Clarmar (D), Webbs Pond (E), Heath Lake (F), Fullers Lakes (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Soap Creek (A), Rock Creek (B), Wacoochee Creek (C), Whites Creek (D), Turkey Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Smiths: Goat Rock Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.8 people |
| Alabama: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 80.1% |
| Whole state: | 70.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
| This place: | 8.9% |
| Whole state: | 16.1% |
| This place: | 4.0% |
| Whole state: | 7.3% |
Banks with branches in Smiths (2011 data):
- Phenix-Girard Bank: Smith Station Branch at 2481 Lee Road 430, branch established on 2003/03/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $150.4 mil, Deposits: $109.4 mil, headquarters in Phenix City, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Phenix-Girard Bancshares, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Smith Office at 2305 Lee Road 430, branch established on 1970/06/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
For population 15 years and over in Smiths:
- Never married: 18.4%
- Now married: 65.5%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 10.0%
For population 25 years and over in Smiths:
- High school or higher: 80.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 10.5 |
| Alabama average: | 13.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Smiths, AL (based on Lee County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 30,090 | 93 |
| Mainline Protestant | 15,250 | 30 |
| Black Protestant | 7,368 | 41 |
| Catholic | 2,872 | 2 |
| Other | 1,416 | 9 |
| Orthodox | - | - |
| None | 83,251 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 14
| This county: | 1.07 / 10,000 pop. |
| Alabama: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
| This county: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
| This county: | 0.54 / 10,000 pop. |
| Alabama: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 69
| Here: | 5.29 / 10,000 pop. |
| Alabama: | 6.32 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 92
| Lee County: | 7.05 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Lee County: | 9.4% |
| Alabama: | 11.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 30.2% |
| Alabama: | 31.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 9.2% |
| Alabama: | 13.5% |
9.27% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($62,614 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.27% |
| Alabama average: | 6.87% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($289 average AGI)
Lee County: 0.04% Alabama average: 0.02%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Russell County, AL |  1.13% ($45,733 average AGI) |
| from Muscogee County, GA | 0.81% ($52,310) |
| from Chambers County, AL | 0.46% ($42,600) |
8.53% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($56,480 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.53% |
| Alabama average: | 6.41% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($244 average AGI)
Lee County: 0.04% Alabama average: 0.02%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Russell County, AL | 0.94% ($40,387 average AGI) |
| to Muscogee County, GA | 0.54% ($42,283) |
| to Chambers County, AL | 0.51% ($51,735) |
Businesses in Smiths, AL
- FedEx: 1
- Subway: 1
- U-Haul: 1
Strongest AM radio stations in Smiths:
- WRCG (1420 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
- WDAK (540 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMLF (1270 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEAM (1580 AM; 2 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: DAVIS BROADCASTING, INC. OF COLUMBUS)
- WHAL (1460 AM; 4 kW; PHENIX CITY/COLUMBUS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WOKS (1340 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: DAVIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTLM (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WGSE (720 AM; daytime; 8 kW; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Smiths:
- WCGQ (107.3 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
- WGSY (100.1 FM; PHENIX CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBFA (101.3 FM; SMITHS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFXE (104.9 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: DAVIS BROADCASTING)
- WMXA (96.7 FM; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WFRC (90.5 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WYFK (89.5 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSTH-FM (106.1 FM; ALEXANDER CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAGH (98.3 FM; FORT MITCHELL, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRLD-FM (95.3 FM; VALLEY, AL; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
- WJSP-FM (88.1 FM; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WKZJ (95.7 FM; GREENVILLE, GA; Owner: DAVIS B/CASTING OF COLUMBUS, INC)
- WKKR (97.7 FM; AUBURN, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WKCN (99.3 FM; LUMPKIN, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
- WEAM-FM (100.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, GA; Owner: DAVIS BROADCASTING INC., OF COLUMBUS)
- W212AP (90.3 FM; NOTASULGA, ETC., AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WCJM-FM (100.9 FM; WEST POINT, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- W293AD (106.5 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Smiths:
- WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)
- WCGT-LP (Channel 16; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
- WLTZ (Channel 38; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: LEWIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXTX (Channel 54; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
- W55CR (Channel 55; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WRBL (Channel 3; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- W06BH (Channel 6; PHENIX CITY, ETC., AL; Owner: GREENE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W18CD (Channel 18; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 6Number of bridges
- 43ft / 12.7mTotal length
- $4,022,000Total costs
- 4,864Total average daily traffic
- 340Total average daily truck traffic
- 7,244Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Smiths)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
4- Int Federal 280 & Cty 87 (Lat: 32.560417 Lon: -85.124111), Call Sign: KNFL508,
Assigned Frequencies: 153.845 MHz, 155.145 MHz, Grant Date: 01/27/2022, Expiration Date: 04/22/2032, Registrant: Lee County Emergency Management Agency, 908 Avenue B, Opelika, AL 36801, Phone: (334) 749-8161, Email:
- Int Us Rt 280 & Lee Co 2 (Lat: 32.538472 Lon: -85.094944), Call Sign: KDE27,
Assigned Frequencies: 158.970 MHz, Grant Date: 02/28/2023, Expiration Date: 03/28/2033, Registrant: Lee County Emergency Management Agency, 908 Avenue B, Opelika, AL 36801, Phone: (334) 749-8161, Email:
- 8 Mi Nw Phenix City Hwy 431 (Lat: 32.537083 Lon: -85.094389), Call Sign: KIL298, Licensee ID: L00004766,
Assigned Frequencies: 43.1000 MHz, Grant Date: 07/01/2015, Expiration Date: 09/12/2025, Registrant: Superior Gas Inc, Roanoke, AL 36274, Phone: (334) 863-2138
- Mobiles Loc-5, Lat: 32.556833 Lon: -85.123528, Call Sign: WNUS503,
Assigned Frequencies: 160.515 MHz, Grant Date: 08/18/2015, Expiration Date: 11/15/2025, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
1- SMITHSTATION, 17599 Us Highway 280 East (#300137) (Lat: 32.549000 Lon: -85.105028), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.2 m, Call Sign: WQZB478,
Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 03/28/2017, Expiration Date: 03/28/2027, 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:
22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Smiths)| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 4 partial tracts) | ||||||||||||||
| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 339 | $157,495 | 74 | $132,072 | 562 | $158,078 | 39 | $63,334 | 1 | $935,210 | 53 | $138,357 | 18 | $73,003 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 15 | $158,965 | 3 | $180,323 | 38 | $145,733 | 7 | $23,601 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $73,247 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 23 | $155,593 | 12 | $106,692 | 207 | $146,334 | 44 | $29,920 | 0 | $0 | 13 | $100,378 | 20 | $50,564 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 29 | $144,512 | 11 | $131,104 | 190 | $158,787 | 9 | $69,006 | 0 | $0 | 13 | $151,275 | 2 | $57,135 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 6 | $135,372 | 2 | $127,555 | 50 | $160,466 | 4 | $92,502 | 0 | $0 | 4 | $136,075 | 1 | $29,210 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0419.00 , 0420.01, 0420.02
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 4 partial tracts) | ||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 12 | $162,000 | 18 | $170,017 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $289,045 | 4 | $189,822 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $274,583 | 2 | $145,080 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0419.00 , 0420.01, 0420.02
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Smiths, AL
- 23045.5%Outside Fires
- 12324.4%Structure Fires
- 9318.4%Other
- 5911.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 32. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 162 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (45.5%), and Structure Fires (24.4%).| Most common first names in Smiths, AL among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 51 | 67.3 years |
| Mary | 49 | 75.8 years |
| William | 33 | 73.6 years |
| Robert | 32 | 67.0 years |
| John | 30 | 71.3 years |
| Charles | 24 | 67.2 years |
| George | 23 | 76.7 years |
| Willie | 19 | 71.5 years |
| Henry | 14 | 76.7 years |
| Thomas | 13 | 70.8 years |
| Most common last names in Smiths, AL among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 25 | 70.3 years |
| Williams | 23 | 74.1 years |
| Davis | 19 | 71.8 years |
| Jones | 18 | 73.4 years |
| Johnson | 14 | 78.2 years |
| Taylor | 10 | 65.7 years |
| Brown | 10 | 72.0 years |
| White | 10 | 71.0 years |
| Clark | 9 | 65.7 years |
| Holmes | 9 | 68.4 years |
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 71.0%Electricity
- 17.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 10.2%Utility gas
- 1.1%Wood
- 0.1%No fuel used
- 63.2%Electricity
- 19.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 14.8%Utility gas
- 0.8%Wood
- 0.8%No fuel used
- 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Smiths compared to Alabama state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly 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.
Smiths on our top lists:
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: textile mills and textile products (population 5,000+)"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: vending machine operators (population 5,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: motor vehicle and parts dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: textile mills and textile products (population 5,000+)"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (population 5,000+)"
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
- #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: data processing, libraries, and other information services (population 5,000+)"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities that people commute from (largest negative percentage daily daytime population change due to commuting) (population 5,000+)"
- #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
- #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (population 5,000+)"
- #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
- #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
- #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
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Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.