Hurtsboro, AL

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Hurtsboro, Alabama

Hurtsboro, Alabama, in Russell county, is 29 miles SW of Columbus, Georgia (center to center) and 120 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia. The town is in the Columbus area. There are 592 residents in Hurtsboro.

The People and Families of Hurtsboro

In Hurtsboro, about 39% of adults are married. In Hurtsboro, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households. People in the town are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hurtsboro had a median family income of $25,000.

Hurtsboro Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hurtsboro that were owner-occupied was 65%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Hurtsboro. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the town has going for it.

Commuting

In Hurtsboro, 98% of commuters drive to work. It you are in Hurtsboro, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here.

High Points

Hurtsboro strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):

Category	Trophy
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 5%

Comparative Profile of Hurtsboro, AL

Comparing Hurtsboro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	29 miles SW of Columbus, Georgia (center to center)
Nearest Large City	120 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Russell
Metro Area	Columbus
Standard Zip Codes	36860
Phone Area Codes	334
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.242
Longitude	-85.415

Station	UNION SPRINGS 9 S
Distance	25 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 57 F
Apr Temp	49 to 75 F
Jul Temp	70 to 90 F
Oct Temp	51 to 77 F
Annual Precip	56 inches

Station	CLAYTON
Distance	25.1 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	50 to 76 F
Jul Temp	69 to 90 F
Oct Temp	53 to 77 F
Annual Precip	52.9 inches

Station	MILSTEAD
Distance	30.9 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 56 F
Apr Temp	49 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 92 F
Oct Temp	51 to 77 F
Annual Precip	53.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	592	100%
Male	286	48.3%
Female	306	51.7%
Under 18	143	24.2%
18+	449	75.8%
65+	120	20.3%
Median Age	40.3
Average Family Size	2.86
White	174	29.4%
African-American	416	70.3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.2%
Median Family Income (1999)	$25,000
Population In Poverty	191	32.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	558
Growth	-34
Growth %	-5.69%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	70.3%
US/American	10.3%
English	4.7%
Irish	4%
Scotch-Irish	3%
French (except Basque)	1.9%
Scottish	1.6%
African	1.2%
German	1.2%
Greek	0.5%
Norwegian	0.5%
Swedish	0.5%
Austrian	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Hurtsboro	592	$25,000
Midway	457	$19,063
Tuskegee	11,846	$26,862
Union Springs	3,670	$20,645

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