Abbeville

  1. Abbeville Legal Resources
  2. Abbeville Statistics
  3. Abbeville Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Abbeville Employment Information
  5. Abbeville Family Information
  6. Abbeville Education Information
  7. Abbeville Public Benefits Information
  8. Abbeville Criminal Information
  9. Abbeville Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Abbeville Zip Codes


Abbeville Legal Resources 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 Middle


Abbeville Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,297
  • Land Area (2000): 447.369 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.618 square kilometers
Abbeville Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,999 2003 2,950 2005 3,004
2002 3,014 2004 Not Available 2006 2,990

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Houses (2000): 2,385
Abbeville Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 125 2.36%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,172 97.64%

Abbeville Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Abbeville Employment Information Back to top
Abbeville Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Wood Manufacturing 107 9.99%
2. Construction 94 8.78%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 80 7.47%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 74 6.91%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 49 4.58%
6. Truck Transportation 49 4.58%
7. Food Manufacturing 40 3.73%
8. Public Administration 40 3.73%
9. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 38 3.55%
10. Educational Services 34 3.17%
11. Paper Manufacturing 32 2.99%
12. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 31 2.89%
13. Utilities 28 2.61%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 25 2.33%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 24 2.24%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 24 2.24%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 2.15%
18. Repair and Maintenance 22 2.05%
19. Metal Manufactuing 20 1.87%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 19 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 164 17.43%
2. Educational Services 147 15.62%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 140 14.88%
4. Food Manufacturing 49 5.21%
5. Wood Manufacturing 40 4.25%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 38 4.04%
7. Social Assistance 37 3.93%
8. Finance and Insurance 32 3.40%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 27 2.87%
10. Public Administration 22 2.34%
11. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 18 1.91%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17 1.81%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 15 1.59%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15 1.59%
15. Department and Other General Stores 14 1.49%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 13 1.38%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 12 1.28%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 12 1.28%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 12 1.28%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 1.06%

Abbeville Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 102 9.52%
2. Other Production Occupations 99 9.24%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 76 7.10%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 65 6.07%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 58 5.42%
6. Other Material Moving Workers 45 4.20%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 40 3.73%
8. Other Management Occupations 37 3.45%
9. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 34 3.17%
10. Construction Laborers 33 3.08%
11. Other Construction Trades 32 2.99%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 30 2.80%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 29 2.71%
14. Woodworkers 29 2.71%
15. Electricians 27 2.52%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 27 2.52%
17. Other Health Occupations 26 2.43%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 20 1.87%
19. Agricultural Workers 19 1.77%
20. Transportation / Material Movers 19 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 104 11.05%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 90 9.56%
3. Other Production Occupations 75 7.97%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 51 5.42%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 45 4.78%
6. Cashiers 39 4.14%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 35 3.72%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 34 3.61%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 34 3.61%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 31 3.29%
11. Registered Nurses 29 3.08%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 28 2.98%
13. Secretaries and Admins 26 2.76%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 25 2.66%
15. Child Care Workers 24 2.55%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 24 2.55%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 22 2.34%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 18 1.91%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 18 1.91%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 15 1.59%

Abbeville Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,990 47.96%
15-35 hours 273 6.58%
1-14 hours 81 1.95%
No regular hours 1,805 43.50%

Abbeville Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 102 5.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 130 6.63%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 144 7.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 371 18.93%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 313 15.97%
7 AM-7:29 AM 258 13.16%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 191 9.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 74 3.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 26 1.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 38 1.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 145 7.40%
4 PM-11:59 PM 168 8.57%

Abbeville Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 104 5.31%
5-9 401 20.46%
10-14 346 17.65%
15-19 182 9.29%
20-24 197 10.05%
25-29 48 2.45%
30-34 241 12.30%
35-39 81 4.13%
40-44 113 5.77%
45-59 105 5.36%
60-89 79 4.03%
At least 90 63 3.21%

Abbeville Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,278 65.20%
30-44 0 0.00% 435 22.19%
45-59 0 0.00% 105 5.36%
At least 60 5 0.26% 137 6.99%

Abbeville Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 329 16.60%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,597 80.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 16 0.81%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 13 0.66%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 22 1.11%

Abbeville Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Abbeville Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,040 (5,133 people)
Families (2000): 1,451 (4,482 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 408
People at same address in 1995: 3,315
Abbeville Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 538 26.37%
$10,000-$14,999 192 9.41%
$15,000-$19,999 179 8.77%
$20,000-$24,999 181 8.87%
$25,000-$29,999 109 5.34%
$30,000-$34,999 129 6.32%
$35,000-$39,999 68 3.33%
$40,000-$44,999 101 4.95%
$45,000-$49,999 89 4.36%
$50,000-$59,999 146 7.16%
$60,000-$74,999 105 5.15%
$75,000-$99,999 114 5.59%
$100,000-$124,999 47 2.30%
$125,000-$149,999 15 0.74%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.29%
$200,000 or more 21 1.03%

Abbeville Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 548 26.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 619 30.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 38 1.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 354 17.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 302 14.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 125 6.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 37 1.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 19 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Abbeville Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,384 27.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 405 8.06%
Public Assistance 56 1.11%
Retirement 316 6.29%
Self Employment 164 3.26%
Social Security 780 15.52%
Supplemental Security 225 4.48%
Wage / Salary 1,329 26.44%
Other 367 7.30%

Abbeville Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 582 58.49%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 413 41.51%

Abbeville Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 198 10.20%
Color 1 Box Married 1,110 57.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 520 26.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 113 5.82%

Abbeville Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 178 7.88%
Color 1 Box Married 1,197 52.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 433 19.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 451 19.96%

Abbeville Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Abbeville Education Information Back to top
Abbeville Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 634 15.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,052 26.39%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,047 26.27%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 654 16.41%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 181 4.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 238 5.97%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 180 4.52%

Abbeville Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 41 0.77% 8 0.15% 49 0.93%
Kindergarten 86 1.62% 13 0.25% 99 1.87%
Grades 1-4 302 5.70% 18 0.34% 320 6.04%
Grades 5-8 215 4.06% 51 0.96% 266 5.02%
Grades 9-12 293 5.53% 35 0.66% 328 6.19%
Undergrad college 82 1.55% 5 0.09% 87 1.64%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.21% 0 0.00% 11 0.21%
Total 1,030 19.44% 130 2.45% 1,160 21.90%

Abbeville Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Abbeville Public Benefits Information Back to top
Abbeville Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,827 74.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,303 25.40%

Abbeville Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Abbeville Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 23
Abbeville Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 2.668 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.668 0.000 5.002 18.006 4.668 27.676
2002 3.650 0.995 0.000 0.332 4.977 0.000 4.645 20.902 1.659 27.206
2003 4.746 0.000 0.000 0.000 4.746 0.000 6.441 22.373 2.034 30.847
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 4.328 0.999 0.000 0.333 5.659 0.000 11.651 32.956 2.330 46.937
2006 3.344 0.334 0.000 0.000 3.679 0.000 7.692 22.074 1.003 30.769
2007 2.030 0.338 0.000 0.338 2.707 0.000 5.415 28.088 2.030 35.533

Abbeville Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 10 10
2005 0 0
2006 10 7
2007 9 10

Abbeville Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 91
2002 97

Abbeville Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Abbeville Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Abbeville Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 712 13.44%
10-19 Years 764 14.42%
20-29 Years 639 12.06%
30-39 Years 609 11.50%
40-49 Years 747 14.10%
50-59 Years 599 11.31%
60-69 Years 469 8.85%
70-79 Years 422 7.97%
80-89 Years 269 5.08%
90+ Years 67 1.26%

Abbeville Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,483 46.88%
Color 1 Box Female 2,814 53.12%

Abbeville Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,652 50.07%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,479 46.80%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 131 2.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 28 0.53%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Abbeville Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 750 46.07%
2. English 291 17.87%
3. Irish 233 14.31%
4. German 122 7.49%
5. Scotch Irish 69 4.24%
6. Italian 32 1.97%
7. Scottish 26 1.60%
8. French Non-Basque 24 1.47%
9. Dutch 22 1.35%
10. Yugoslavian 16 0.98%

Abbeville Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,771 97.21%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 109 2.22%
3. French 15 0.31%
4. German 9 0.18%
5. Italian 4 0.08%

Abbeville Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,195 98.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 15 0.28%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 87 1.64%

Abbeville Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Abbeville Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Abbeville Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
36310