36740

  1. Legal Resources for the 36740 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 36740 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 36740 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 36740 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 36740 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 36740 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 36740 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 36740 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 36740 Zip Code Back to top
Alabama Law
Alabama Constitution
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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 36740 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,328
  • Land Area (2000): 156.502 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.622 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 765
Population - Urban/Rural for the 36740 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 58 4.20%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,322 95.80%



Employment Information for the 36740 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 36740 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 522 53.76%
15-35 hours 43 4.43%
1-14 hours 29 2.99%
No regular hours 377 38.83%

Time Left For Work for the 36740 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 20 4.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 13 2.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 7 1.51%
6 AM-6:29 AM 76 16.38%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 72 15.52%
7 AM-7:29 AM 86 18.53%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 81 17.46%
8 AM-8:29 AM 52 11.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 19 4.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3 0.65%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 28 6.03%
4 PM-11:59 PM 7 1.51%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 36740 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 16 3.45%
5-9 44 9.48%
10-14 39 8.41%
15-19 95 20.47%
20-24 79 17.03%
25-29 47 10.13%
30-34 54 11.64%
35-39 13 2.80%
40-44 10 2.16%
45-59 40 8.62%
60-89 13 2.80%
At least 90 14 3.02%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 36740 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 0.65% 317 68.32%
30-44 3 0.65% 74 15.95%
45-59 0 0.00% 40 8.62%
At least 60 0 0.00% 27 5.82%

Type Of Commute for the 36740 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 88 18.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 369 75.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1 0.20%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 1.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 25 5.11%



Family Information for the 36740 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 113
People at same address in 1995: 1,037
Household Income in 1999 for the 36740 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 121 23.73%
$10,000-$14,999 45 8.82%
$15,000-$19,999 48 9.41%
$20,000-$24,999 33 6.47%
$25,000-$29,999 42 8.24%
$30,000-$34,999 31 6.08%
$35,000-$39,999 48 9.41%
$40,000-$44,999 17 3.33%
$45,000-$49,999 15 2.94%
$50,000-$59,999 33 6.47%
$60,000-$74,999 40 7.84%
$75,000-$99,999 20 3.92%
$100,000-$124,999 8 1.57%
$125,000-$149,999 6 1.18%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.59%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 36740 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 148 28.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 126 24.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 12 2.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 110 21.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 68 13.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 36 6.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 1.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 1.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 36740 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 371 31.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 48 4.02%
Public Assistance 16 1.34%
Retirement 81 6.78%
Self Employment 54 4.52%
Social Security 132 11.06%
Supplemental Security 30 2.51%
Wage / Salary 364 30.49%
Other 98 8.21%

Family Type for the 36740 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 130 55.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 106 44.92%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 36740 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 35 7.83%
Color 1 Box Married 252 56.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 157 35.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3 0.67%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 36740 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 43 7.98%
Color 1 Box Married 287 53.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 133 24.68%
Color 3 Box Widowed 76 14.10%



Education Information for the 36740 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 36740 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 71 7.62%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 235 25.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 413 44.31%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 144 15.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 28 3.00%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 27 2.90%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 14 1.50%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 36740 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 33 2.48% 0 0.00% 33 2.48%
Kindergarten 17 1.28% 0 0.00% 17 1.28%
Grades 1-4 114 8.58% 13 0.98% 127 9.56%
Grades 5-8 124 9.34% 0 0.00% 124 9.34%
Grades 9-12 54 4.07% 11 0.83% 65 4.89%
Undergrad college 21 1.58% 0 0.00% 21 1.58%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.23% 0 0.00% 3 0.23%
Total 366 27.56% 24 1.81% 390 29.37%



Public Benefits Information for the 36740 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 36740 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,098 79.68%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 280 20.32%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 36740 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 36740 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 217 16.34%
10-19 Years 216 16.27%
20-29 Years 127 9.56%
30-39 Years 183 13.78%
40-49 Years 206 15.51%
50-59 Years 152 11.45%
60-69 Years 124 9.34%
70-79 Years 60 4.52%
80-89 Years 35 2.64%
90+ Years 8 0.60%

Population - Male/Female for the 36740 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 633 47.67%
Color 1 Box Female 695 52.33%

Population By Ethnicity for the 36740 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 1,023 77.03%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 297 22.36%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7 0.53%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 36740 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 167 47.31%
2. Irish 93 26.35%
3. Finnish 28 7.93%
4. European 14 3.97%
5. Scottish 12 3.40%
6. English 9 2.55%
7. Jamaican 9 2.55%
8. African 8 2.27%
9. Welsh 4 1.13%
10. German 3 0.85%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 36740 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,246 98.42%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 18 1.42%
3. French 2 0.16%

Citizen Type for the 36740 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,371 99.35%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 9 0.65%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%



Cities for the 36740 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Forkland