36782

  1. Legal Resources for the 36782 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 36782 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 36782 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 36782 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 36782 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 36782 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 36782 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 36782 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 36782 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 Southern


Statistics for the 36782 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,507
  • Land Area (2000): 493.372 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.139 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,174
Population - Urban/Rural for the 36782 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 37 1.46%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,493 98.54%



Employment Information for the 36782 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 36782 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 908 46.90%
15-35 hours 126 6.51%
1-14 hours 21 1.08%
No regular hours 881 45.51%

Time Left For Work for the 36782 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 44 4.91%
5 AM-5:29 AM 104 11.59%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 76 8.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 141 15.72%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 106 11.82%
7 AM-7:29 AM 173 19.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 130 14.49%
8 AM-8:29 AM 21 2.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3 0.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 9 1.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 0.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 38 4.24%
4 PM-11:59 PM 47 5.24%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 36782 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 20 2.23%
5-9 76 8.47%
10-14 53 5.91%
15-19 73 8.14%
20-24 154 17.17%
25-29 47 5.24%
30-34 211 23.52%
35-39 50 5.57%
40-44 10 1.11%
45-59 70 7.80%
60-89 67 7.47%
At least 90 66 7.36%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 36782 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 0.45% 419 46.71%
30-44 0 0.00% 271 30.21%
45-59 18 2.01% 52 5.80%
At least 60 9 1.00% 124 13.82%

Type Of Commute for the 36782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 138 15.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 694 77.03%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 28 3.11%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 31 3.44%
Color 6 Box Walked 6 0.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 4 0.44%



Family Information for the 36782 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 193
People at same address in 1995: 1,749
Household Income in 1999 for the 36782 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 175 17.80%
$10,000-$14,999 121 12.31%
$15,000-$19,999 105 10.68%
$20,000-$24,999 40 4.07%
$25,000-$29,999 75 7.63%
$30,000-$34,999 36 3.66%
$35,000-$39,999 80 8.14%
$40,000-$44,999 16 1.63%
$45,000-$49,999 25 2.54%
$50,000-$59,999 41 4.17%
$60,000-$74,999 134 13.63%
$75,000-$99,999 66 6.71%
$100,000-$124,999 35 3.56%
$125,000-$149,999 21 2.14%
$150,000-$199,999 11 1.12%
$200,000 or more 2 0.20%

Household Type for the 36782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 211 22.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 300 31.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 11 1.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 178 18.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 149 15.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 72 7.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 17 1.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 36782 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 621 26.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 145 6.16%
Public Assistance 12 0.51%
Retirement 259 11.00%
Self Employment 30 1.27%
Social Security 400 16.99%
Supplemental Security 96 4.08%
Wage / Salary 621 26.38%
Other 170 7.22%

Family Type for the 36782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 309 58.75%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 217 41.25%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 36782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 123 13.67%
Color 1 Box Married 596 66.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 154 17.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 27 3.00%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 36782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 65 6.11%
Color 1 Box Married 618 58.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 207 19.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 173 16.27%



Education Information for the 36782 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 36782 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 199 10.62%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 348 18.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 781 41.68%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 294 15.69%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 105 5.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 90 4.80%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 57 3.04%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 36782 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 13 0.52% 10 0.40% 23 0.92%
Kindergarten 15 0.60% 0 0.00% 15 0.60%
Grades 1-4 119 4.75% 26 1.04% 145 5.78%
Grades 5-8 191 7.62% 4 0.16% 195 7.78%
Grades 9-12 123 4.91% 0 0.00% 123 4.91%
Undergrad college 33 1.32% 0 0.00% 33 1.32%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.40% 2 0.08% 12 0.48%
Total 504 20.10% 42 1.68% 546 21.78%



Public Benefits Information for the 36782 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 36782 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,075 82.02%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 455 17.98%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 36782 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 36782 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 325 12.96%
10-19 Years 404 16.11%
20-29 Years 276 11.01%
30-39 Years 316 12.60%
40-49 Years 383 15.28%
50-59 Years 288 11.49%
60-69 Years 229 9.13%
70-79 Years 185 7.38%
80-89 Years 81 3.23%
90+ Years 20 0.80%

Population - Male/Female for the 36782 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,216 48.50%
Color 1 Box Female 1,291 51.50%

Population By Ethnicity for the 36782 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,246 49.70%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,237 49.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 17 0.68%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 36782 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 306 57.09%
2. English 77 14.37%
3. Irish 74 13.81%
4. German 19 3.54%
5. European 18 3.36%
6. African 16 2.99%
7. French Canadian 9 1.68%
8. Danish 5 0.93%
9. Canadian 4 0.75%
10. Belgian 3 0.56%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 36782 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,348 99.66%
2. German 8 0.34%

Citizen Type for the 36782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,525 99.80%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5 0.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%



Cities for the 36782 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Sweet Water