Location in Jefferson County and the state of Alabama Location in Jefferson County and the state of Alabama Website City of Fultondale Fultondale is a town/city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States and a northern suburb of Birmingham.
As of the 2010 census, the populace of the town/city is 8,380.
On the city's southern edge was positioned one of the several drive-in theatres in the Birmingham region (the "Skyview").
From just south of the town/city hall to an old bridge on this city's northern side, most of this old routing is known as Stouts Road or in some cases simply "old US 31." Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 12.2 square miles (32 km2), all land.
The town/city is served by two primary north/south highways, Interstate 65 and US Highway 31.
The new Interstate 22 encroaches on the city's edge and on June 20, 2016, the interchange with I-65 just south of Fultondale opened.
Upon culmination of Interstate 22, Fultondale will turn into the fourth Alabama town/city (after Birmingham, Montgomery, and Mobile) to be directly served by more than one two-digit interstate highway (I-65 & I-22).
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,595 citizens , 2,722 homeholds, and 1,927 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 91.60% White, 5.34% Black or African American, 0.64% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 1.00% from other competitions, and 1.05% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,722 homeholds out of which 28.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families.
25.6% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 22.0% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $38,006, and the median income for a family was $44,073.
The per capita income for the town/city was $18,656.
About 7.9% of families and 11.0% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 16.6% of those under age 18 and 11.9% of those age 65 or over.
Due to the expansion spurt of commercial businesses, Fultondale is also experiencing strong expansion in new residentiary evolution throughout the city.
As of the census of 2010, there were 8,380 citizens , 3,504 homeholds, and 2,269 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 75.1% White, 16.6% Black or African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.0% Asian, 4.6% from other competitions, and 2.0% from two or more competitions.
There were 3,504 homeholds out of which 28.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 44.9% were married couples living together, 14.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 23.1% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $44,880, and the median income for a family was $55,565.
The per capita income for the town/city was $24,903.
About 8.1% of families and 11.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 20.3% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over.
On August 28, 2012, Jim Lowery won the election against candidate John Douglas, which began Jim Lowery's fourth four-year term. Douglas had been in a dispute with Lowery and the town/city of Fultondale over whether or not he needed new building permits to reconstruct his bar and grill, Home Field Sports Grill, since the devastating tornado outbreak in 2011 partially finished the building. Fultondale is positioned in the Birmingham TV and radio market.
Newspapers include The Birmingham News (Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays) and The North Jefferson News (weekly).
The shifts took effect on October 1, 2012, making Birmingham the second-largest town/city in the United States not to be served by a daily newspaper; New Orleans became the biggest that same day.
Fultondale has a new elementary school positioned along US 31 in the southern part of the city.
Fultondale High School is positioned on Carson Road on the northeast side of the city.
Official website of the City of Fultondale City of Fultondale.
"Profile for Fultondale, Alabama, AL".
City of Fultondale.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013".
Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Alabama, United States Cities in Alabama - Cities in Jefferson County, Alabama - Birmingham Hoover urbane area
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