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Zip Code:

35173

Population: 2558
 
                               
                                   

Description  Argo  

                               
                               
                                   

Argo,Alabama  is located in the South East region of the United States near Birmingham-Hoover. It has a population of 2558 people 51.99% male and 48.01% female.

                                   

The average high temperature in the summer is 91 degrees with an average low temperature of 29.7 degrees in the winter. You should expect 55.4 inches of annual rainfall and 0.9 inches of annual snowfall.

                                     

The safety score in Argo is 3 out of 10 with 10 being the worst and 1 being the best (national average is 4). The unemployment rate in Argo is 10.8%. The average commute time is 33.7 minutes. The overall cost of living score is 83 as compared to a national average of 100. Voter registration in Argo is 81.11% Republican and 17.87% Democrat. See detailed report below.

Argo is a small town in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is located in the Birmingham metropolitan area, about 20 miles (32 km) southwest of downtown Birmingham. The town has a population of about 3,000 people. Argo was incorporated in 1949 and is named after the Argo Mine, which was a major source of employment for the area in the early 20th century. The town is located near several other small towns and communities, including Margaret, Pinson, and Clay. Argo has a small commercial center, with a post office, a few small stores, and a few restaurants. The town is mostly residential, with a mix of single-family homes and apartments. There are also a few churches and a volunteer fire department in the town. The climate in Argo is typical of the southeastern United States, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The area receives an average of 52 inches of rain per year and has an average high temperature of around 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius) in the summer. Overall, Argo is a small, quiet town with a close-knit community and a rich history. It is a good place to live for people who want to be close to Birmingham but prefer a more laid-back, suburban lifestyle.

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POPULATION

  • Population 2558
  • Population Density 210
  • Population Change 43.79
  • Male Population 51.99
  • Female Population 48.01
  • Married Population 65.39
  • Single Population 34.61

WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

  • Air Quality 84
  • Water Quality 80
  • Snowfall 0.9
  • Pollution 2558
  • Rainfall 55.4
  • Sunny Days 210
  • July High 91
  • January Low 29.7
  • Comfort Index 35
  • UV Index 52

CRIME & SAFETY

  • Violent Crime 3
  • Property Crime 3

TAXES

  • Sales Tax 9
  • Income Tax 5
  • Property Tax 2.55

INCOME

  • Household Income 12.43
  • Percent Between 15-25k 6.95
  • Percent Between 25-35k 9.17
  • Percent Between 35-50k14.65
  • Percent between 50-75k 17.81
  • Percent Between 75-100k 16.02
  • Percent Between 100-150k 15.49
  • Percent Between 150-250k 5.8
  • Percent Between 250-500k 1.37
  • Percent Greater Than 500k 0.32

RELIGION

  • % Religious 48.23
  • % Catholic 1.34
  • % Protestant 0
  • % Mormon0.49
  • % Baptist 37.8
  • % Episcopalian 0.62
  • % Pentecostal 1.73
  • % Lutheran 0
  • % Methodist 4.27
  • % Presbyterian 0.89
  • % Other Christian 1.07
  • % Jewish 0
  • % Buddhist (Eastern) 0.01
  • % Islam 0

HOUSEHOLD INFORMATION

  • Number Of Households 949
  • Avg. Household Size 2.69
  • Median Home Age 15
  • Median Home Cost 108110
  • Home Appreciation -1.6

HOME STATUS

  • Homes Owned 79.63
  • Homes Vacant 6.69
  • Homes Rented 13.68

PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

  • Annual Spend Per Student 4132
  • Student To Teacher Ratio 17
  • Students Per Librarian 493
  • Students Per Counselor 435

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

  • High School Graduation Rate 71.39
  • Percent With Associate Degree 6.53
  • Percent Bachelor Degree 7.56
  • Percent Graduate Degree 3.02

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • Unemployment Rate 10.8
  • Recent Job Growth -8.72
  • Future Job Growth 11.76

COST OF LIVING: National Average = 100

  • Overall Score 83
  • Cost Of Food Score 96
  • Cost Of Utilities Score 96
  • Cost Of Misc Score 98

OCCUPATION TYPE

  • Business / Finance 11.76
  • Professional 14.18
  • Service: 8.94
  • Sales & Office 24.74
  • Farming, Fishery, Forestry 0.24
  • Construction 17.32
  • Transportation 22.8

COMMUTE TIME

  • Av Commute Time 33.7
  • % Auto Alone 82.07
  • % Carpool 13.49
  • % Mass Transit0.24
  • % Work At Home 2.1
  • % < 15 mins 12.91
  • % 15-29 mins 30.1
  • % 30-44 mins 38.32
  • % 45-59 mins 9.79
  • % >= 60 min 8.88

POLITICS

  • Democrat: 17.87
  • Republican: 81.11
  • Independent: 1.021

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