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Useful Information on Fort Payne, Alabama
Did you know that approximately 12,000 people live in Fort Payne? That's the count according to recent census data.

Fort Payne, Alabama Newspaper Advertising
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Fortunately, we've made it easy to find out how much newspaper advertising costs in Fort Payne, Alabama.
Radio Advertising Fort Payne, Alabama
The power of radio advertising should never be underestimated.
To make life a little easier for Carrollton business owners, we've assembled a list of radio advertising costs in your area.
Starting a Business in Fort Payne, Alabama
If you are a newbie entrepreneur, just going into business for the first time, we've written a guide for starting a business in Fort Payne, AL.
Business Demographics for Fort Payne, Alabama
Fort Payne has more than 600 businesses.
The table below contains business types with the largest number of businesses operating in Fort Payne:
| Business Type | # of Businesses |
| Other Hosiery and Sock Mills |
52 |
| Limited-Service Restaurants |
31 |
| Offices of Lawyers |
26 |
| Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores |
22 |
| Religious Organizations |
20 |
| Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) |
19 |
| Full-Service Restaurants |
13 |
| Insurance Agencies and Brokerages |
10 |
| New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) |
9 |
| Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores |
9 |
| General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload |
8 |
| Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores |
7 |
| Commercial Banking |
7 |
| Consumer Lending |
7 |
| Offices of Dentists |
7 |
| All Other General Merchandise Stores |
6 |
| Beauty Salons |
6 |
| Commercial and Institutional Building Construction |
6 |
| Musical Groups and Artists |
6 |
| Other Building Material Dealers |
6 |
| Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance |
5 |
| Child Day Care Services |
5 |
| Electrical Contractors |
5 |
| Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing |
5 |
| Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels |
5 |
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