Alexander City Metro Area

  1. Alexander City Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Alexander City Metro Area Statistics
  3. Alexander City Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Alexander City Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Alexander City Metro Area Family Information
  6. Alexander City Metro Area Education Information
  7. Alexander City Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  8. Alexander City Metro Area Criminal Information
  9. Alexander City Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Alexander City Metro Area Counties
  11. Alexander City Metro Area Cities


Alexander City Metro Area Legal Resources 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 U.S. Supreme Court


Alexander City Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 53,677
  • Land Area (2000): 3,549.259 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 161.137 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 26,652
Alexander City Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 20,652 19.03%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3,483 3.21%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 84,380 77.76%

Alexander City Metro Area 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.


Alexander City Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Alexander City Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 24,176 22,727 1,449 5.99% 60
1991 24,182 22,749 1,432 5.92% 59
1992 24,249 23,086 1,162 4.79% 48
1993 24,781 23,255 1,526 6.16% 62
1994 25,302 23,958 1,344 5.31% 53
1995 25,624 24,381 1,243 4.85% 48
1996 25,781 24,520 1,261 4.89% 49
1997 25,774 24,625 1,149 4.46% 45
1998 25,698 24,692 1,006 3.92% 39
1999 25,384 24,175 1,209 4.76% 48
2000 24,886 23,783 1,103 4.43% 44
2001 24,762 23,382 1,380 5.57% 56
2002 24,008 22,219 1,789 7.45% 75
2003 23,305 21,783 1,522 6.53% 65
2004 22,938 21,620 1,319 5.75% 58
2005 23,140 22,218 922 3.98% 40
2006 23,194 22,142 1,053 4.54% 45
2007 23,069 21,964 1,105 4.79% 48
2008 23,054 21,670 1,384 6.00% 60
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 23,103 21,782 1,321 5.72% 57
Feb 2008 22,886 21,611 1,275 5.57% 56
Mar 2008 22,859 21,633 1,226 5.36% 54
Apr 2008 22,925 21,835 1,090 4.75% 48
May 2008 23,121 21,810 1,311 5.67% 57
Jun 2008 23,323 21,759 1,564 6.71% 67
Jul 2008 23,253 21,624 1,629 7.01% 70
Aug 2008 23,141 21,635 1,506 6.51% 65
Sep 2008 22,874 21,339 1,535 6.71% 67
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Alexander City Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 5,294 22.34%
2. Construction 3,204 13.52%
3. Public Administration 948 4.00%
4. Educational Services 808 3.41%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 652 2.75%
6. Repair and Maintenance 632 2.67%
7. Health Care 624 2.63%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 618 2.61%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 614 2.59%
10. Truck Transportation 594 2.51%
11. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 588 2.48%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 562 2.37%
13. Utilities 558 2.36%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 462 1.95%
15. Metal Manufactuing 450 1.90%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 450 1.90%
17. Finance and Insurance 442 1.87%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 328 1.38%
19. Apparel Manufacturing 314 1.33%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 284 1.20%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 4,240 20.73%
2. Health Care 3,200 15.65%
3. Educational Services 1,900 9.29%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 1,090 5.33%
5. Finance and Insurance 1,072 5.24%
6. Public Administration 1,000 4.89%
7. Social Assistance 630 3.08%
8. Department and Other General Stores 620 3.03%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 580 2.84%
10. Apparel Manufacturing 542 2.65%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 456 2.23%
12. Construction 324 1.58%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 300 1.47%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 286 1.40%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 266 1.30%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 232 1.13%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 230 1.12%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 228 1.11%
19. Private Household Services 200 0.98%
20. U.S. Postal Service 150 0.73%

Alexander City Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,926 8.13%
2. Other Production Occupations 1,920 8.10%
3. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 1,554 6.56%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,324 5.59%
5. Other Management Occupations 1,078 4.55%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 860 3.63%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 790 3.33%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 748 3.16%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 742 3.13%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 718 3.03%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 588 2.48%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 556 2.35%
13. Other Construction Trades 514 2.17%
14. Carpenters 504 2.13%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 450 1.90%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 436 1.84%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 388 1.64%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 388 1.64%
19. Construction Laborers 386 1.63%
20. Painters and Paperhangers 382 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 2,288 11.19%
2. Other Production Occupations 1,094 5.35%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 996 4.87%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 956 4.67%
5. Secretaries and Admins 928 4.54%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 856 4.19%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 824 4.03%
8. Cashiers 758 3.71%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 750 3.67%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 742 3.63%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 650 3.18%
12. Registered Nurses 574 2.81%
13. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 548 2.68%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 536 2.62%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 516 2.52%
16. Child Care Workers 486 2.38%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 456 2.23%
18. Other Management Occupations 440 2.15%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 408 1.99%
20. Customer Service Representatives 372 1.82%

Alexander City Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 45,657 53.67%
15-35 hours 5,756 6.77%
1-14 hours 1,635 1.92%
No regular hours 32,020 37.64%

Alexander City Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,622 3.75%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2,885 6.67%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4,941 11.43%
6 AM-6:29 AM 4,419 10.22%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 5,701 13.18%
7 AM-7:29 AM 7,229 16.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,656 13.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,804 4.17%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 986 2.28%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,040 2.40%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 540 1.25%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 120 0.28%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,509 5.80%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,795 8.78%

Alexander City Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,307 3.02%
5-9 5,138 11.88%
10-14 7,600 17.57%
15-19 7,491 17.32%
20-24 5,766 13.33%
25-29 1,906 4.41%
30-34 5,127 11.86%
35-39 962 2.22%
40-44 1,221 2.82%
45-59 2,929 6.77%
60-89 2,448 5.66%
At least 90 1,352 3.13%

Alexander City Metro Area 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% 29,208 67.54%
30-44 6 0.01% 7,304 16.89%
45-59 58 0.13% 2,871 6.64%
At least 60 46 0.11% 3,754 8.68%

Alexander City Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 0.03%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,173 14.02%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 36,255 82.32%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 347 0.79%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 110 0.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 348 0.79%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 795 1.81%

Alexander City Metro Area 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.


Alexander City Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 42,650 (104,854 people)
Families (2000): 30,586 (90,322 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 10,533
People at same address in 1995: 65,125
Alexander City Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6,660 15.46%
$10,000-$14,999 3,845 8.93%
$15,000-$19,999 3,802 8.83%
$20,000-$24,999 3,421 7.94%
$25,000-$29,999 3,345 7.77%
$30,000-$34,999 2,810 6.52%
$35,000-$39,999 2,749 6.38%
$40,000-$44,999 2,566 5.96%
$45,000-$49,999 2,023 4.70%
$50,000-$59,999 3,784 8.78%
$60,000-$74,999 2,986 6.93%
$75,000-$99,999 2,618 6.08%
$100,000-$124,999 1,156 2.68%
$125,000-$149,999 372 0.86%
$150,000-$199,999 420 0.98%
$200,000 or more 519 1.20%

Alexander City Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,548 26.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,992 32.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 497 2.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,721 17.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 47 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,874 13.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,120 5.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 336 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 171 0.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.01%

Alexander City Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 31,584 28.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 10,339 9.37%
Public Assistance 936 0.85%
Retirement 8,767 7.95%
Self Employment 3,935 3.57%
Social Security 14,461 13.11%
Supplemental Security 3,044 2.76%
Wage / Salary 30,554 27.70%
Other 6,672 6.05%

Alexander City Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 14,191 60.87%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 9,124 39.13%

Alexander City Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,326 10.50%
Color 1 Box Married 25,539 61.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,060 24.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,283 3.11%

Alexander City Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,946 10.83%
Color 1 Box Married 26,070 57.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,917 17.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,741 14.76%

Alexander City Metro Area 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.


Alexander City Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Alexander City Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 7,432 9.02%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 18,572 22.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 28,050 34.03%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 14,981 18.17%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,753 4.55%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,438 7.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,201 3.88%

Alexander City Metro Area 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 1,638 3.05% 398 0.74% 2,036 3.79%
Kindergarten 1,597 2.98% 26 0.05% 1,623 3.02%
Grades 1-4 5,931 11.05% 124 0.23% 6,055 11.28%
Grades 5-8 5,772 10.75% 298 0.56% 6,070 11.31%
Grades 9-12 6,065 11.30% 412 0.77% 6,477 12.07%
Undergrad college 2,399 4.47% 314 0.58% 2,713 5.05%
Graduate or professional school 231 0.43% 42 0.08% 273 0.51%
Total 23,633 44.03% 1,614 3.01% 25,247 47.04%

Alexander City Metro Area 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.


Alexander City Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Alexander City Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 88,678 83.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 17,115 16.18%

Alexander City Metro Area 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.


Alexander City Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 455
Alexander City Metro Area 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.


Alexander City Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Alexander City Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,977 13.00%
10-19 Years 7,266 13.54%
20-29 Years 6,102 11.37%
30-39 Years 7,375 13.74%
40-49 Years 7,855 14.63%
50-59 Years 6,869 12.80%
60-69 Years 5,028 9.37%
70-79 Years 3,908 7.28%
80-89 Years 1,924 3.58%
90+ Years 373 0.69%

Alexander City Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 25,936 48.32%
Color 1 Box Female 27,741 51.68%

Alexander City Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 38,084 70.95%
Color 1 Box African-American 14,635 27.26%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 400 0.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 316 0.59%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 146 0.27%
Color 2 Box Asian 79 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 14 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Alexander City Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 20,291 44.00%
2. English 7,653 16.60%
3. Irish 6,250 13.55%
4. German 3,581 7.77%
5. Scottish 1,686 3.66%
6. Scotch Irish 1,586 3.44%
7. French Non-Basque 777 1.68%
8. Dutch 772 1.67%
9. European 588 1.28%
10. Italian 513 1.11%

Alexander City Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 99,791 97.98%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,270 1.25%
3. German 326 0.32%
4. French 80 0.08%
5. Russian 70 0.07%
6. Korean 62 0.06%
7. Vietnamese 60 0.06%
8. Tagalog 52 0.05%
9. Japanese 36 0.04%
10. Other Native North American 22 0.02%

Alexander City Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 108,071 99.59%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 280 0.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 164 0.15%

Alexander City Metro Area 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.
Alexander City Metro Area 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.


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