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Enterprise, Alabama, in Coffee county, is 28 miles W of Dothan, Alabama (center to center) and 188 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia. As of the year 2000 census, 21,178 people lived in Enterprise.
In Enterprise, about 58% of adults are married.
Approximately 28% of Enterprise is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of Enterprise.
In 2000, Enterprise had a median family income of $45,510. Many people in Enterprise make a good living. Significantly, more adults in the city have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Alabama.
Enterprise residents donated more money ($21,150) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
A low crime rate is one of the plusses in Enterprise.
An estimated 64% of living spaces in Enterprise are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in Enterprise as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In Enterprise, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Enterprise strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 4% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Enterprise to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Age of the Population | |  |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Male Share of the Population | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | |  |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | |  |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Enterprise colleges • Enterprise travel • Enterprise mortgages and property.
 | Enterprise Colleges Enterprise colleges and trade schools. |
 | Enterprise Hotels & Travel Enterprise hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | Enterprise Mortgage Enterprise property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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