Calera is a city in Chilton and Shelby counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the location of Birmingham's Shelby County Airport. Its population was 3,158 at the 2000 census, but as of 2010 the population had nearly quadrupled to 11,620 making it the fastest growing city in Alabama.
The median income for a household in the city was $35,650, and the median income for a family was $42,885. Males had a median income of $34,042 versus $21,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,395. About 12.2% of families and 12.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.8% of those under age 18 and 3.2% of those age 65 or over.
Radio Stations
WJOX 94.5 FM Birmingham, AL Sports
WBHJ 95.7 FM Midfield, AL Hip Hop
WBHK 98.7 FM Warrior, AL Urban Contemporary
WQEN 103.7 FM Trussville, AL Top-40
WERC 105.5 FM Hoover, AL News/Talk
WUHT 107.7 FM Birmingham, AL Urban Contemporary
WAGG 610 AM Birmingham, AL Gospel Music
WENN 1320 AM Birmingham, AL Urban Contemporary
WBYE 1370 AM Calera, AL Gospel Music
WJLD 1400 AM Fairfield, AL Urban Contemporary
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CULTURE
Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum - Category: Museum - 1919 9th St. (205) 668-3435 - (visit website)
DINING - CATERING
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store - Category: Comfort Food - 199 Supercenter Dr, Calera, AL 35040 (205) 668-2027 - (visit website)
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