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Population (year 2000): 2,389. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,246 (-6.0% change)
Males: 1,092 (45.7%), Females: 1,297 (54.3%)
Marion County
Zip code:
35563
Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $26,618 (year 2000)
Median house value: $65,000 (year 2000)
Races in Guin:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
- Black (11.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (32.8%), Irish (9.4%),
English (6.4%), German (2.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).
Elevation: 445 feet
Land area: 12.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Guin
- High school or higher: 71.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 7.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Guin city
- Never married: 18.3%
- Now married: 54.9%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 11.7%
- Divorced: 12.2%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -88 (-3.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Guin:
- CARRAWAY NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles;
WINFIELD, AL)
- MARION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles;
HAMILTON, AL)
- FAYETTE MED CTR AND LONG TERM CARE UNI (about 21
miles; FAYETTE, AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Guin:
- COLUMBUS AFB (about 43 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; ID: CBM)
- TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 57 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL;
ID: TCL)
- NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 57 miles; MUSCLE
SHOALS, AL; ID: MSL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Guin:
- MARION COUNTY-RANKIN FITE (about 11 miles; HAMILTON,
AL; ID: HAB)
- LAMAR COUNTY (about 16 miles; VERNON, AL; ID: M55)
- RICHARD ARTHUR FIELD (about 21 miles; FAYETTE, AL;
ID: M95)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Guin:
- ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; FULTON,
MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 49 miles;
COLUMBUS, MS; FT enrollment: 2,115)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 52 miles; TUSCALOOSA,
AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
- NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS
(about 58 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment:
2,669)
- BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles;
SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
- SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles;
TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 64 miles;
FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
Public high school in Guin:
- MARION COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 232;
Location: 8115 US HIGHWAY 43; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Guin:
- LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 81;
Location: P O BOX 727; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Guin:
- GUIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 277;
Location: 7980 U S HIGHWAY 43; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Guin:
- MCHS COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$22,708; Location: 8115 US HIGHWAY 43; 15,401 books; 606
audio materials; 305 video materials; 83 serial
subscriptions)
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