Community Profile
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Elevation: 1225 feet
Land Area: 1.77 Square miles
Population in July 2009: 722. Population change since 2000: +8.6%
Males: 323 (44.8%)
Females: 399 (55.2%)
Median resident age: 38.1 years
Alabama median age: 35.8 years
Zip codes: 35747.
Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,700 (it was $37,188 in 2000)
- Grant: $40,700
- Alabama: $42,666
Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,624
Grant town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $113,376 (it was $85,200 in 2000)
- Grant: $113,376
- Alabama: $121,500
For population 25 years and over in Grant
- High school or higher: 78.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes
For population 25 years and over in Grant town
- Never married: 13.3%
- Now married: 65.0%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 11.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Grant: 0.4% ($314)
Alabama: 0.4% ($289)
- Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntsville, AL
(24.2 miles , pop. 158,216). - Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (74.8 miles , pop. 242,820).
- Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (513.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
- Nearest cities: Woodville, AL (2.9 miles ), New Hope, AL (3.0 miles ), Langston, AL (3.2 miles ), Guntersville, AL (3.3 miles ), Paint Rock, AL (3.4 miles) , Owens Cross Roads, AL (3.6 miles ), Union Grove, AL (3.6 miles) , Gurley, AL (3.9 miles ).
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2008, including police officers: 5 (5 officers).
- Officers per 1,000 residents here: 7.22
- Alabama average: 2.43
Population change in the 1990s: -151 (-18.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Grant:
- MARSHALL MEDICAL (about 11 miles; GUNTERSVILLE, AL)
- MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH (about 16 miles; BOAZ, AL)
- JACKSON CO HOSP & NURSING HOME (about 18 miles; SCOTTSBORO, AL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grant:
- ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; NORMAL, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,886)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 28 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
- JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
- GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; GADSDEN, AL; FT enrollment: 3,360)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 45 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
- JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
- MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,256)
- Public high school in Grant:
- KATE D SMITH DAR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 458; Location: 6077 MAIN ST; Grades: 09-12)
- Public elementary/middle schools in Grant:
- KATE D SMITH DAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 449; Location: 6077 MAIN ST; Grades: 0K-04)
- KATE DUNCAN SMITH DAR MIDDLE (Students: 361; Location: 6077 MAIN ST; Grades: 05-08)
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