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FORT PAYNE, ALABAMA QUICK STATSCounty: DeKalb
Elevation: 899 feet
Land Area: 55.9 square miles
Population Density: 252 people per square mile
Population: 14,061
Population change since 2000: 8.70%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (80.8%), Hispanic (12.2%), Other race (8.4%), Black (4.5%), Two or more races (2.3%), American Indian (1.9%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (25.0%), Irish (10.1%), English (7.8%), German (5.0%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%), French (1.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (47.9 miles , pop. 155,554)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (88.8 miles , pop. 416,474)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (522.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Pine Ridge, AL (2.0 miles ), Rainsville, AL (2.9 miles ), Sylvania, AL (3.0 miles ), Hammondville, AL (3.0 miles ), Valley Head, AL (3.0 miles ), Shiloh, AL (3.1 miles ), Mentone, AL (3.3 miles ), Fyffe, AL (3.4 miles )
Fort Payne Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Hispanic race population percentage above state average. Foreign-born population percentage above state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
FORT PAYNE, ALABAMA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 66.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.80%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Fort Payne:
GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 33 miles, GADSDEN, AL, Full-time enrollment: 3,360 JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY about 44 miles, JACKSONVILLE, AL, FT enrollment: 6,418 THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA about 48 miles, CHATTANOOGA, TN, FT enrollment: 6,914 CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 50 miles, CHATTANOOGA, TN, FT enrollment: 4,821 ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY about 51 miles, NORMAL, AL, FT enrollment: 4,886 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE about 57 miles, HUNTSVILLE, AL, FT enrollment: 4,795 MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 69 miles, Tullahoma, TN, FT enrollment: 2,256
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