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Population (year 2000): 552. Estimated
population in July 2005: 548 (-0.7% change)
Males: 268 (48.6%), Females: 284 (51.4%)
Walker County
Zip code:
35584
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $23,000 (year 2000)
Median house value: $36,700 (year 2000)
Races in Sipsey:
- White Non-Hispanic (67.9%)
- Black (31.3%)
Ancestries: United States (18.3%), Irish
(11.8%), German (4.7%), English (4.0%).
Elevation: 437 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Sipsey
- High school or higher: 56.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
- Unemployed: 10.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Sipsey town
- Never married: 28.4%
- Now married: 52.7%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 8.9%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +14 (+2.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Sipsey:
- WALKER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles;
JASPER, AL)
- UAB MEDICAL WEST (about 22 miles; BESSEMER, AL)
- HEALTHSOUTH METRO WEST HOSPITAL (about 27 miles;
FAIRFIELD, AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Sipsey:
- BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 30 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID:
BHM)
- TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 55 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL;
ID: TCL)
- HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 60 miles;
HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sipsey:
- WALKER COUNTY-BEVILL FIELD (about 16 miles; JASPER,
AL; ID: JFX)
- ADDISON MUNICIPAL (about 27 miles; ADDISON, AL; ID:
2A8)
- DOUBLE SPRINGS-WINSTON COUNTY (about 27 miles;
DOUBLE SPRINGS, AL; ID: 3M2)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Sipsey:
- BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles;
SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 22 miles;
BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE
(about 25 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
- JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles;
BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
- SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL;
FT enrollment: 4,106)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 50 miles; TUSCALOOSA,
AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
- UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 51 miles;
MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
Public primary/middle school in Sipsey:
- SIPSEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 320;
Location: PARK ST; Grades: KG - 08)
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