Boaz

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Boaz Legal Resources
  2. Boaz Statistics
  3. Boaz Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Boaz Employment Information
  5. Boaz Family Information
  6. Boaz Education Information
  7. Boaz Public Benefits Information
  8. Boaz Criminal Information
  9. Boaz Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Boaz Zip Codes


Boaz Legal Resources Back to top

Boaz Government Website
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


Boaz Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,411
  • Land Area (2000): 31.586 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.144 square kilometers
Boaz Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,440 2003 7,665 2005 7,786
2002 7,476 2004 Not Available 2006 7,964

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Houses (2000): 3,468
Boaz Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,583 89.74%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 32 0.44%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 721 9.83%

Boaz 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.


Boaz Employment Information Back to top
Boaz Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Food Manufacturing 193 11.70%
2. Construction 185 11.21%
3. Wood Manufacturing 91 5.52%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 83 5.03%
5. Repair and Maintenance 79 4.79%
6. Metal Manufactuing 60 3.64%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 59 3.58%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 54 3.27%
9. Finance and Insurance 51 3.09%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 50 3.03%
11. Truck Transportation 46 2.79%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 43 2.61%
13. Department and Other General Stores 43 2.61%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 42 2.55%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 40 2.42%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 38 2.30%
17. Public Administration 37 2.24%
18. Educational Services 36 2.18%
19. Other Transportation 36 2.18%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34 2.06%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 177 12.81%
2. Educational Services 168 12.16%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 109 7.89%
4. Food Manufacturing 77 5.57%
5. Finance and Insurance 63 4.56%
6. Apparel Manufacturing 57 4.12%
7. Social Assistance 56 4.05%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 51 3.69%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 46 3.33%
10. Public Administration 41 2.97%
11. Construction 40 2.89%
12. Department and Other General Stores 31 2.24%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 30 2.17%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 28 2.03%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 28 2.03%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 22 1.59%
17. Wood Manufacturing 22 1.59%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 21 1.52%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 21 1.52%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 19 1.37%

Boaz Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 168 10.18%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 122 7.39%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 98 5.94%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 93 5.64%
5. Other Management Occupations 83 5.03%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 80 4.85%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 68 4.12%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 58 3.52%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 55 3.33%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 46 2.79%
11. Religious Workers 43 2.61%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 42 2.55%
13. Other Financial Specialists 37 2.24%
14. Cashiers 36 2.18%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 33 2.00%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 1.94%
17. Carpenters 29 1.76%
18. Electricians 27 1.64%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 27 1.64%
20. Business Operations Specialists 25 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 88 6.37%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 86 6.22%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 79 5.72%
4. Other Production Occupations 74 5.35%
5. Cashiers 65 4.70%
6. Teachers, Secondary School 52 3.76%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 51 3.69%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 50 3.62%
9. Child Care Workers 48 3.47%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 46 3.33%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 43 3.11%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 41 2.97%
13. Other Management Occupations 41 2.97%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 40 2.89%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 39 2.82%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 39 2.82%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 39 2.82%
18. Registered Nurses 35 2.53%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 34 2.46%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 34 2.46%

Boaz Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,816 46.32%
15-35 hours 519 8.54%
1-14 hours 114 1.88%
No regular hours 2,630 43.26%

Boaz Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 104 3.66%
5 AM-5:29 AM 92 3.24%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 147 5.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 281 9.89%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 382 13.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM 441 15.53%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 419 14.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 212 7.46%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 141 4.96%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 130 4.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 21 0.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 31 1.09%
Noon-3:59 PM 328 11.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 111 3.91%

Boaz Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 176 6.20%
5-9 684 24.08%
10-14 638 22.46%
15-19 449 15.81%
20-24 257 9.05%
25-29 111 3.91%
30-34 190 6.69%
35-39 37 1.30%
40-44 37 1.30%
45-59 88 3.10%
60-89 96 3.38%
At least 90 77 2.71%

Boaz 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% 2,315 81.51%
30-44 0 0.00% 264 9.30%
45-59 0 0.00% 88 3.10%
At least 60 0 0.00% 173 6.09%

Boaz Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 337 11.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,468 83.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.41%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 23 0.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 99 3.37%

Boaz 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.


Boaz Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,243 (7,185 people)
Families (2000): 2,172 (5,883 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 598
People at same address in 1995: 3,593
Boaz Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 733 22.60%
$10,000-$14,999 279 8.60%
$15,000-$19,999 262 8.08%
$20,000-$24,999 300 9.25%
$25,000-$29,999 285 8.79%
$30,000-$34,999 180 5.55%
$35,000-$39,999 160 4.93%
$40,000-$44,999 111 3.42%
$45,000-$49,999 150 4.63%
$50,000-$59,999 227 7.00%
$60,000-$74,999 237 7.31%
$75,000-$99,999 185 5.70%
$100,000-$124,999 64 1.97%
$125,000-$149,999 15 0.46%
$150,000-$199,999 30 0.93%
$200,000 or more 25 0.77%

Boaz Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 970 30.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,004 31.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 83 2.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 532 16.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 12 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 385 12.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 109 3.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 39 1.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 0.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Boaz Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,089 25.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 907 11.13%
Public Assistance 58 0.71%
Retirement 712 8.74%
Self Employment 468 5.75%
Social Security 1,245 15.28%
Supplemental Security 290 3.56%
Wage / Salary 1,888 23.18%
Other 489 6.00%

Boaz Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,143 67.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 557 32.76%

Boaz Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 281 9.90%
Color 1 Box Married 1,828 64.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 631 22.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 98 3.45%

Boaz Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 479 14.36%
Color 1 Box Married 1,886 56.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 457 13.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 514 15.41%

Boaz 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.


Boaz Education Information Back to top
Boaz Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 736 12.58%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,177 20.12%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,658 28.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,383 23.65%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 258 4.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 330 5.64%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 307 5.25%

Boaz 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 68 0.92% 58 0.78% 126 1.70%
Kindergarten 87 1.17% 0 0.00% 87 1.17%
Grades 1-4 319 4.30% 0 0.00% 319 4.30%
Grades 5-8 316 4.26% 0 0.00% 316 4.26%
Grades 9-12 317 4.28% 22 0.30% 339 4.57%
Undergrad college 277 3.74% 14 0.19% 291 3.93%
Graduate or professional school 35 0.47% 0 0.00% 35 0.47%
Total 1,419 19.15% 94 1.27% 1,513 20.42%

Boaz 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.


Boaz Public Benefits Information Back to top
Boaz Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,842 81.30%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,344 18.70%

Boaz 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.


Boaz Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 10
Boaz 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 2.957 0.000 0.134 0.538 3.629 0.000 11.559 57.124 3.360 72.043
2002 2.809 0.268 0.000 0.401 3.478 0.000 8.293 54.040 2.408 64.741
2003 1.305 0.783 0.000 0.261 2.348 0.000 11.481 71.494 3.392 86.367
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.027 0.257 0.000 0.128 1.413 0.000 12.715 59.080 3.853 75.649
2006 1.758 0.251 0.126 0.377 2.511 0.000 11.426 54.872 2.009 68.307
2007 1.713 0.367 0.000 0.612 2.691 0.000 10.153 55.046 2.569 67.768

Boaz Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 10 22
2005 10 22
2006 10 24
2007 10 24

Boaz Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 563
2002 510

Boaz 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.


Boaz Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Boaz Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 984 13.28%
10-19 Years 932 12.58%
20-29 Years 890 12.01%
30-39 Years 961 12.97%
40-49 Years 960 12.95%
50-59 Years 854 11.52%
60-69 Years 813 10.97%
70-79 Years 605 8.16%
80-89 Years 355 4.79%
90+ Years 57 0.77%

Boaz Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,379 45.59%
Color 1 Box Female 4,032 54.41%

Boaz Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,818 92.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 369 4.98%
Color 1 Box African-American 96 1.30%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 65 0.88%
Color 2 Box Asian 33 0.45%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 29 0.39%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Boaz Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,653 38.13%
2. Irish 757 17.46%
3. English 702 16.19%
4. German 409 9.43%
5. Scotch Irish 118 2.72%
6. French Non-Basque 115 2.65%
7. Dutch 112 2.58%
8. Italian 87 2.01%
9. Scottish 82 1.89%
10. European 81 1.87%

Boaz Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,503 94.22%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 331 4.80%
3. Chinese 19 0.28%
4. French 14 0.20%
5. German 13 0.19%
6. Other Asian 12 0.17%
7. Italian 10 0.14%

Boaz Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,040 95.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 22 0.30%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 274 3.74%

Boaz 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.
Boaz 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.


Boaz Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
35956 35957