35956

  1. Legal Resources for the 35956 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 35956 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 35956 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 35956 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 35956 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 35956 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 35956 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 35956 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 35956 Zip Code Back to top
Alabama Law
Alabama Constitution
Alabama Codes from Justia
Code of Alabama from Alabama Legislative Information System Online (ALISON)
Administrative Code of Alabama from ALISON
Alabama Legislation 1998+ from ALISON

Alabama State Government
Office of the Governor - Official website of Alabama's governor.
Alabama State Legislature - comprised of the House and Senate.
State Senate - The Alabama State Senate is composed of 35 Senators. Each Senator represents a district of approximately 120,000 Alabamians.
House of Representatives - The Alabama House of Representatives is comprised of 105 members. Each member represents a district of approximately 40,000 people. All revenue raising matters must originate in the House.
Administrative Office of Courts - The purpose of the website is to keep the user informed about the Alabama Court System - its people, policies, events, and legal issues. It also provides access to a wide variety of information for those in the Alabama legal community.
Supreme Court - Alabama has three appellate courts - the Supreme Court, the Court of Civil Appeals, and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals

Legal Related Alabama State Agencies and Organizations
Alabama State Bar
Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution - The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized to develop, implement, administer, assist, and manage alternative dispute resolution (ADR) programs in the courts, neighborhoods, educational facilities and government agencies within the State of Alabama.
Board of Pardons & Paroles - The mission of this agency is to enhance the safety of citizens by providing the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Courts, which have probationary powers, with investigation and supervision of adult felony offenders who are placed on parole and probation.
State Law Library - The Alabama Supreme Court and State Law Library is the oldest law library in Alabama having been established in 1828 as the Library Society of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court, a private non-profit organization whose goal was to provide a library for the exclusive use of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court of the State.
Alabama Law Institute - Propose is to to clarify and simplify the laws of Alabama, to revise laws that are out-of-date and to fill in gaps in the law where there exists legal confusion. Created by act of the Legislature in 1967, the Alabama Law Institute was funded and commenced operations in 1969. The Institute is housed in the Law Center Building on the University of Alabama campus.
Department of Forensic Sciences - The Department of Forensic Sciences is the scientific arm of investigative agencies, with duties to assist sheriffs, police chiefs, coroners, state officials, and other law enforcement agencies in investigations of deaths and crimes.
Legislative Reference Service - Provides legal services to the Alabama legislature, the governor, and other state officers.
Alabama Legislature Information System Online

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Alabama Northern


Statistics for the 35956 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,042
  • Land Area (2000): 186.760 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.595 square kilometers
Back to top
Houses (2000): 3,384
Population - Urban/Rural for the 35956 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 591 7.32%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 310 3.84%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,176 88.84%



Employment Information for the 35956 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 35956 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,474 54.89%
15-35 hours 656 10.36%
1-14 hours 118 1.86%
No regular hours 2,081 32.88%

Time Left For Work for the 35956 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 162 4.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 115 3.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 237 6.90%
6 AM-6:29 AM 372 10.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 660 19.20%
7 AM-7:29 AM 470 13.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 575 16.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM 206 5.99%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 63 1.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 75 2.18%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 27 0.79%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.15%
Noon-3:59 PM 238 6.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM 232 6.75%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 35956 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 83 2.41%
5-9 262 7.62%
10-14 471 13.70%
15-19 727 21.15%
20-24 677 19.70%
25-29 257 7.48%
30-34 431 12.54%
35-39 64 1.86%
40-44 71 2.07%
45-59 129 3.75%
60-89 122 3.55%
At least 90 143 4.16%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 35956 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,477 72.07%
30-44 0 0.00% 566 16.47%
45-59 0 0.00% 129 3.75%
At least 60 0 0.00% 265 7.71%

Type Of Commute for the 35956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 336 9.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,073 85.03%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 10 0.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 0.50%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 177 4.90%



Family Information for the 35956 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 859
People at same address in 1995: 4,691
Household Income in 1999 for the 35956 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 386 12.17%
$10,000-$14,999 269 8.48%
$15,000-$19,999 328 10.34%
$20,000-$24,999 249 7.85%
$25,000-$29,999 299 9.43%
$30,000-$34,999 251 7.91%
$35,000-$39,999 224 7.06%
$40,000-$44,999 172 5.42%
$45,000-$49,999 171 5.39%
$50,000-$59,999 196 6.18%
$60,000-$74,999 318 10.03%
$75,000-$99,999 180 5.67%
$100,000-$124,999 82 2.59%
$125,000-$149,999 13 0.41%
$150,000-$199,999 30 0.95%
$200,000 or more 4 0.13%

Household Type for the 35956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 605 19.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,099 35.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 66 2.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 653 20.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 482 15.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 150 4.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 44 1.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 20 0.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 35956 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,436 29.83%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 655 8.02%
Public Assistance 65 0.80%
Retirement 624 7.64%
Self Employment 421 5.16%
Social Security 922 11.29%
Supplemental Security 234 2.87%
Wage / Salary 2,295 28.10%
Other 514 6.29%

Family Type for the 35956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,169 57.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 865 42.53%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 35956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 326 10.46%
Color 1 Box Married 2,112 67.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 598 19.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 80 2.57%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 35956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 371 11.28%
Color 1 Box Married 2,127 64.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 418 12.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 373 11.34%



Education Information for the 35956 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 35956 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 589 9.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,294 21.15%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,144 35.04%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,340 21.90%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 305 4.98%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 251 4.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 196 3.20%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 35956 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 101 1.26% 5 0.06% 106 1.32%
Kindergarten 142 1.77% 0 0.00% 142 1.77%
Grades 1-4 386 4.80% 8 0.10% 394 4.90%
Grades 5-8 458 5.70% 24 0.30% 482 5.99%
Grades 9-12 367 4.56% 12 0.15% 379 4.71%
Undergrad college 201 2.50% 4 0.05% 205 2.55%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.17% 7 0.09% 21 0.26%
Total 1,669 20.75% 60 0.75% 1,729 21.50%



Public Benefits Information for the 35956 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 35956 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,077 87.93%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 971 12.07%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 35956 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 35956 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,088 13.53%
10-19 Years 1,062 13.21%
20-29 Years 1,077 13.39%
30-39 Years 1,178 14.65%
40-49 Years 1,210 15.05%
50-59 Years 1,037 12.89%
60-69 Years 722 8.98%
70-79 Years 449 5.58%
80-89 Years 195 2.42%
90+ Years 24 0.30%

Population - Male/Female for the 35956 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,008 49.84%
Color 1 Box Female 4,034 50.16%

Population By Ethnicity for the 35956 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,802 97.02%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 128 1.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 52 0.65%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 29 0.36%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.17%
Color 1 Box African-American 14 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 35956 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,555 55.21%
2. Irish 685 14.80%
3. English 513 11.08%
4. German 360 7.78%
5. Dutch 137 2.96%
6. Scottish 81 1.75%
7. French Non-Basque 77 1.66%
8. Scotch Irish 67 1.45%
9. Welsh 26 0.56%
10. Norwegian 24 0.52%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 35956 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,344 97.63%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 120 1.60%
3. French 20 0.27%
4. German 18 0.24%
5. Russian 14 0.19%
6. Japanese 4 0.05%
7. Korean 2 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 35956 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,053 99.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 0.12%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 14 0.17%



Cities for the 35956 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Boaz