35978

  1. Legal Resources for the 35978 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 35978 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 35978 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 35978 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 35978 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 35978 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 35978 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 35978 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 35978 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 35978 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,579
  • Land Area (2000): 197.491 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.087 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,423
Population - Urban/Rural for the 35978 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 178 3.17%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,433 96.83%



Employment Information for the 35978 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 35978 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,456 55.53%
15-35 hours 341 7.71%
1-14 hours 70 1.58%
No regular hours 1,556 35.18%

Time Left For Work for the 35978 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 187 7.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 221 8.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 349 13.96%
6 AM-6:29 AM 265 10.60%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 189 7.56%
7 AM-7:29 AM 268 10.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 301 12.04%
8 AM-8:29 AM 125 5.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 34 1.36%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 39 1.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 11 0.44%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 323 12.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM 188 7.52%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 35978 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 127 5.08%
5-9 178 7.12%
10-14 239 9.56%
15-19 174 6.96%
20-24 423 16.92%
25-29 314 12.56%
30-34 466 18.64%
35-39 67 2.68%
40-44 38 1.52%
45-59 197 7.88%
60-89 180 7.20%
At least 90 97 3.88%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 35978 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,455 58.20%
30-44 0 0.00% 571 22.84%
45-59 0 0.00% 197 7.88%
At least 60 0 0.00% 277 11.08%

Type Of Commute for the 35978 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 485 18.97%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,991 77.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.20%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 0.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 57 2.23%



Family Information for the 35978 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 710
People at same address in 1995: 3,215
Household Income in 1999 for the 35978 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 271 12.40%
$10,000-$14,999 248 11.35%
$15,000-$19,999 180 8.24%
$20,000-$24,999 225 10.30%
$25,000-$29,999 151 6.91%
$30,000-$34,999 170 7.78%
$35,000-$39,999 132 6.04%
$40,000-$44,999 128 5.86%
$45,000-$49,999 127 5.81%
$50,000-$59,999 190 8.70%
$60,000-$74,999 176 8.05%
$75,000-$99,999 145 6.64%
$100,000-$124,999 23 1.05%
$125,000-$149,999 15 0.69%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 4 0.18%

Household Type for the 35978 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 444 20.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 746 34.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 37 1.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 412 18.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 363 16.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 112 5.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 29 1.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 0.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 35978 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,651 30.02%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 475 8.64%
Public Assistance 64 1.16%
Retirement 283 5.15%
Self Employment 284 5.16%
Social Security 715 13.00%
Supplemental Security 175 3.18%
Wage / Salary 1,570 28.55%
Other 282 5.13%

Family Type for the 35978 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 897 61.35%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 565 38.65%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 35978 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 230 10.52%
Color 1 Box Married 1,536 70.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 366 16.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 55 2.51%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 35978 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 195 8.44%
Color 1 Box Married 1,540 66.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 299 12.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 277 11.99%



Education Information for the 35978 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 35978 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 632 14.64%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 944 21.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,517 35.13%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 756 17.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 195 4.52%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 225 5.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 49 1.13%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 35978 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 31 0.56% 24 0.43% 55 0.99%
Kindergarten 52 0.93% 5 0.09% 57 1.02%
Grades 1-4 323 5.79% 10 0.18% 333 5.97%
Grades 5-8 237 4.25% 4 0.07% 241 4.32%
Grades 9-12 245 4.39% 15 0.27% 260 4.66%
Undergrad college 123 2.20% 0 0.00% 123 2.20%
Graduate or professional school 32 0.57% 6 0.11% 38 0.68%
Total 1,043 18.70% 64 1.15% 1,107 19.84%



Public Benefits Information for the 35978 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 35978 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,676 83.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 893 16.04%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 35978 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 35978 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 777 13.93%
10-19 Years 721 12.92%
20-29 Years 786 14.09%
30-39 Years 779 13.96%
40-49 Years 767 13.75%
50-59 Years 745 13.35%
60-69 Years 528 9.46%
70-79 Years 321 5.75%
80-89 Years 142 2.55%
90+ Years 13 0.23%

Population - Male/Female for the 35978 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,746 49.22%
Color 1 Box Female 2,833 50.78%

Population By Ethnicity for the 35978 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,355 95.98%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 89 1.60%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 70 1.25%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 63 1.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.04%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 35978 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,477 45.94%
2. Irish 579 18.01%
3. English 473 14.71%
4. German 369 11.48%
5. Dutch 89 2.77%
6. Scotch Irish 48 1.49%
7. Welsh 37 1.15%
8. Scottish 29 0.90%
9. European 26 0.81%
10. Italian 20 0.62%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 35978 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,091 98.36%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 50 0.97%
3. French 15 0.29%
4. German 11 0.21%
5. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 5 0.10%
6. Chinese 4 0.08%

Citizen Type for the 35978 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,611 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%



Cities for the 35978 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Henagar