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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Brookwood, AL Adger, AL, Brookwood, AL, Duncanville, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL (Elrod/Wiley), West Blocton, AL

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $148,008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to AL, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking |
16,300 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of AL school districts |
55.8% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
17.3% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BROOKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 16049 HIGHWAY 216, BROOKWOOD, AL 35444 (205) 342-2668 |
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| BROOKWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 15981 HIGHWAY 216, BROOKWOOD, AL 35444 (205) 342-5005 |
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| BROOKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 17021 BROOKWOOD PARKWAY, VANCE, AL 35490 (205) 342-2748 |
06-08 |
| BUHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 11968 BUHL SCHOOL RD, BUHL, AL 35446 (205) 342-2640 |
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| COLLINS-RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL 1400 3RD ST, NORTHPORT, AL 35476 (205) 342-2680 |
06-08 |
| COTTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2301 COTTONDALE LN, COTTONDALE, AL 35453 (205) 342-2642 |
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| CRESTMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2400 34TH AVE, NORTHPORT, AL 35476 (205) 342-2695 |
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| DAVIS-EMERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL 1550 PRUDES MILL RD., COTTONDALE, AL 35453 (205) 342-2750 |
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| ECHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL 2701 ECHOLS AVE, NORTHPORT, AL 35476 (205) 342-2884 |
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| ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 10300 OLD GREENSBORO RD, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405 (205) 342-2644 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 73.0 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 24.7 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.2 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 42.5 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,202 | $68,496,000 | 52.7 |
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| STUDENT | $302 | $4,921,000 | 3.8 |
| STAFF | $194 | $3,161,000 | 2.4 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $135 | $2,203,000 | 1.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $511 | $8,329,000 | 6.4 |
| OPERATION | $516 | $8,410,000 | 6.5 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $402 | $6,553,000 | 5.0 |
| OTHER | $79 | $1,282,000 | 1.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,139 | $34,859,000 | 26.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,636 | $26,669,000 | 20.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,977 | $130,024,000 | 100.0 |
Brookwood EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Brookwood WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 8.0 |
| CHILDREN IN Brookwood LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 12.6 |
Brookwood is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 3,143 people and just one neighborhood, Brookwood is the 194th largest community in Alabama.
Brookwood is a blue-collar town, with 48.0% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Brookwood is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Brookwood who work in office and administrative support jobs (20.34%), sales jobs (7.48%), and healthcare (5.53%).
Brookwood is a very car-oriented town. 98.57% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Brookwood is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Brookwood has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Being a small town, Brookwood does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Brookwood has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 6.35% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 14.96%.
The per capita income in Brookwood in 2000 was $16,548, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $66,192 for a family of four.
The people who call Brookwood home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Brookwood is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Brookwood include Irish, English, and German.
The most common language spoken in Brookwood is English.
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