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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Alabama Law Institute - Propose is to to clarify and simplify the laws of Alabama, to revise laws that are out-of-date and to fill in gaps in the law where there exists legal confusion.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

Gadsden AL Lawyers

State Attorney General Federal Courts U.S. Supreme Court

US Attorneys [ Birmingham - Main Office | Huntsville ]
Bankruptcy Administrator [ Main Office - Birmingham | Anniston | Decatur | Tuscaloosa ]
Bankruptcy Court [ Main Office - Birmingham | Anniston | Decatur | Tuscaloosa ]
District Court [ Main Office - Birmingham | Huntsville ]
Probation Office [ Main Office - Birmingham | Florence | Gadsden | Huntsville | Tuscaloosa ]

Gadsden Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 103,459
Land Area (2000): 1,385.184 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 36.081 square kilometers

Gadsden Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2002	104,375	2004	103,709	2005	103,880
2003	Not Available			2006	104,122

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	124,450	59.88%
Rural, Farm	2,691	1.29%
Rural, Non-farm	80,674	38.82%

Gadsden 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.

Gadsden Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Gadsden Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	46,396	41,629	4,767	10.27%	103
1991	46,145	41,577	4,568	9.90%	99
1992	45,991	42,295	3,696	8.04%	80
1993	47,001	43,721	3,281	6.98%	70
1994	47,600	44,841	2,758	5.79%	58
1995	48,415	45,705	2,709	5.60%	56
1996	48,732	46,466	2,266	4.65%	47
1997	49,352	47,108	2,243	4.55%	45
1998	50,008	47,762	2,246	4.49%	45
1999	49,841	46,709	3,131	6.28%	63
2000	48,595	46,083	2,512	5.17%	52
2001	47,125	44,297	2,829	6.00%	60
2002	46,907	44,182	2,725	5.81%	58
2003	46,012	43,287	2,726	5.92%	59
2004	46,481	43,815	2,666	5.74%	57
2005	46,079	44,194	1,885	4.09%	41
2006	46,310	44,592	1,719	3.71%	37
2007	45,615	43,806	1,809	3.97%	40
2008	45,467	43,188	2,279	5.01%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	45,398	41,418	3,980	8.77%	88
Feb 1990	45,952	41,323	4,629	10.07%	101
Mar 1990	46,171	41,791	4,380	9.49%	95
Apr 1990	45,893	41,678	4,215	9.18%	92
May 1990	46,067	41,720	4,347	9.44%	94
Jun 1990	47,427	41,243	6,184	13.04%	130
Jul 1990	46,260	42,182	4,078	8.82%	88
Aug 1990	47,007	41,385	5,622	11.96%	120
Sep 1990	46,183	41,032	5,151	11.15%	112
Oct 1990	47,017	41,819	5,198	11.06%	111
Nov 1990	46,832	42,027	4,805	10.26%	103
Dec 1990	46,545	41,931	4,614	9.91%	99

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	45,850	40,822	5,028	10.97%	110
Feb 1991	46,263	41,091	5,172	11.18%	112
Mar 1991	45,847	41,110	4,737	10.33%	103
Apr 1991	46,167	41,885	4,282	9.28%	93
May 1991	46,152	41,843	4,309	9.34%	93
Jun 1991	46,837	41,970	4,867	10.39%	104
Jul 1991	46,429	42,030	4,399	9.47%	95
Aug 1991	46,031	41,470	4,561	9.91%	99
Sep 1991	45,815	41,245	4,570	9.97%	100
Oct 1991	45,990	41,633	4,357	9.47%	95
Nov 1991	46,255	41,965	4,290	9.27%	93
Dec 1991	46,102	41,854	4,248	9.21%	92

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	44,968	40,533	4,435	9.86%	99
Feb 1992	45,076	40,634	4,442	9.85%	99
Mar 1992	44,725	40,944	3,781	8.45%	85
Apr 1992	45,162	41,756	3,406	7.54%	75
May 1992	45,726	42,052	3,674	8.03%	80
Jun 1992	46,874	42,657	4,217	9.00%	90
Jul 1992	46,699	43,078	3,621	7.75%	78
Aug 1992	46,613	42,912	3,701	7.94%	79
Sep 1992	45,920	42,622	3,298	7.18%	72
Oct 1992	46,291	43,169	3,122	6.74%	67
Nov 1992	47,129	43,855	3,274	6.95%	69
Dec 1992	46,709	43,328	3,381	7.24%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	46,532	42,672	3,860	8.30%	83
Feb 1993	46,540	42,651	3,889	8.36%	84
Mar 1993	46,982	43,299	3,683	7.84%	78
Apr 1993	46,540	43,367	3,173	6.82%	68
May 1993	47,159	44,092	3,067	6.50%	65
Jun 1993	47,579	44,047	3,532	7.42%	74
Jul 1993	47,364	44,254	3,110	6.57%	66
Aug 1993	47,125	43,920	3,205	6.80%	68
Sep 1993	46,618	43,504	3,114	6.68%	67
Oct 1993	47,027	44,026	3,001	6.38%	64
Nov 1993	47,552	44,459	3,093	6.50%	65
Dec 1993	46,999	44,358	2,641	5.62%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	47,196	44,078	3,118	6.61%	66
Feb 1994	47,667	44,499	3,168	6.65%	66
Mar 1994	47,217	44,385	2,832	6.00%	60
Apr 1994	47,060	44,558	2,502	5.32%	53
May 1994	47,549	45,038	2,511	5.28%	53
Jun 1994	48,266	45,119	3,147	6.52%	65
Jul 1994	47,741	44,764	2,977	6.24%	62
Aug 1994	47,478	44,526	2,952	6.22%	62
Sep 1994	47,234	44,645	2,589	5.48%	55
Oct 1994	48,072	45,513	2,559	5.32%	53
Nov 1994	47,972	45,546	2,426	5.06%	51
Dec 1994	47,743	45,424	2,319	4.86%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	47,926	45,026	2,900	6.05%	61
Feb 1995	47,836	45,019	2,817	5.89%	59
Mar 1995	47,728	45,065	2,663	5.58%	56
Apr 1995	47,963	45,324	2,639	5.50%	55
May 1995	48,079	45,453	2,626	5.46%	55
Jun 1995	48,686	45,707	2,979	6.12%	61
Jul 1995	49,332	46,393	2,939	5.96%	60
Aug 1995	48,713	45,852	2,861	5.87%	59
Sep 1995	48,511	45,839	2,672	5.51%	55
Oct 1995	49,118	46,439	2,679	5.45%	55
Nov 1995	48,903	46,384	2,519	5.15%	52
Dec 1995	48,179	45,961	2,218	4.60%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	47,741	45,140	2,601	5.45%	54
Feb 1996	47,716	45,030	2,686	5.63%	56
Mar 1996	47,578	45,222	2,356	4.95%	50
Apr 1996	48,416	46,204	2,212	4.57%	46
May 1996	48,824	46,619	2,205	4.52%	45
Jun 1996	49,589	47,072	2,517	5.08%	51
Jul 1996	49,415	47,063	2,352	4.76%	48
Aug 1996	48,856	46,708	2,148	4.40%	44
Sep 1996	48,591	46,548	2,043	4.20%	42
Oct 1996	49,504	47,393	2,111	4.26%	43
Nov 1996	49,535	47,479	2,056	4.15%	42
Dec 1996	49,022	47,112	1,910	3.90%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	48,499	45,991	2,508	5.17%	52
Feb 1997	48,821	46,026	2,795	5.72%	57
Mar 1997	48,633	46,246	2,387	4.91%	49
Apr 1997	48,881	46,825	2,056	4.21%	42
May 1997	49,472	47,489	1,983	4.01%	40
Jun 1997	50,124	47,588	2,536	5.06%	51
Jul 1997	50,029	47,611	2,418	4.83%	48
Aug 1997	49,872	47,516	2,356	4.72%	47
Sep 1997	49,636	47,447	2,189	4.41%	44
Oct 1997	49,341	47,296	2,045	4.14%	41
Nov 1997	49,636	47,742	1,894	3.82%	38
Dec 1997	49,274	47,524	1,750	3.55%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	48,695	46,815	1,880	3.86%	39
Feb 1998	48,797	46,885	1,912	3.92%	39
Mar 1998	49,351	47,583	1,768	3.58%	36
Apr 1998	49,360	48,000	1,360	2.76%	28
May 1998	49,854	48,069	1,785	3.58%	36
Jun 1998	50,607	48,231	2,376	4.70%	47
Jul 1998	50,468	48,148	2,320	4.60%	46
Aug 1998	50,187	47,662	2,525	5.03%	50
Sep 1998	50,202	47,740	2,462	4.90%	49
Oct 1998	51,130	47,865	3,265	6.39%	64
Nov 1998	50,734	47,976	2,758	5.44%	54
Dec 1998	50,710	48,169	2,541	5.01%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	49,796	46,700	3,096	6.22%	62
Feb 1999	50,075	46,491	3,584	7.16%	72
Mar 1999	50,322	46,868	3,454	6.86%	69
Apr 1999	50,295	47,194	3,101	6.17%	62
May 1999	49,744	46,751	2,993	6.02%	60
Jun 1999	50,057	46,637	3,420	6.83%	68
Jul 1999	49,962	46,294	3,668	7.34%	73
Aug 1999	49,785	46,275	3,510	7.05%	71
Sep 1999	49,355	46,140	3,215	6.51%	65
Oct 1999	49,671	46,756	2,915	5.87%	59
Nov 1999	49,606	47,107	2,499	5.04%	50
Dec 1999	49,419	47,297	2,122	4.29%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	48,417	46,084	2,333	4.82%	48
Feb 2000	48,371	46,040	2,331	4.82%	48
Mar 2000	48,528	46,559	1,969	4.06%	41
Apr 2000	48,693	47,020	1,673	3.44%	34
May 2000	48,740	46,991	1,749	3.59%	36
Jun 2000	49,084	46,909	2,175	4.43%	44
Jul 2000	49,063	46,831	2,232	4.55%	45
Aug 2000	48,648	46,015	2,633	5.41%	54
Sep 2000	48,371	44,962	3,409	7.05%	70
Oct 2000	48,552	45,210	3,342	6.88%	69
Nov 2000	48,328	45,116	3,212	6.65%	66
Dec 2000	48,345	45,262	3,083	6.38%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	47,645	44,264	3,381	7.10%	71
Feb 2001	47,845	44,500	3,345	6.99%	70
Mar 2001	47,709	44,723	2,986	6.26%	63
Apr 2001	47,345	44,789	2,556	5.40%	54
May 2001	47,296	45,004	2,292	4.85%	48
Jun 2001	47,071	44,069	3,002	6.38%	64
Jul 2001	46,867	43,927	2,940	6.27%	63
Aug 2001	46,385	43,605	2,780	5.99%	60
Sep 2001	46,402	43,872	2,530	5.45%	55
Oct 2001	47,075	44,345	2,730	5.80%	58
Nov 2001	46,931	44,213	2,718	5.79%	58
Dec 2001	46,933	44,247	2,686	5.72%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	46,090	43,073	3,017	6.55%	65
Feb 2002	46,300	43,410	2,890	6.24%	62
Mar 2002	46,650	43,942	2,708	5.80%	58
Apr 2002	46,350	43,857	2,493	5.38%	54
May 2002	46,504	44,097	2,407	5.18%	52
Jun 2002	47,021	44,032	2,989	6.36%	64
Jul 2002	47,126	44,113	3,013	6.39%	64
Aug 2002	47,114	44,271	2,843	6.03%	60
Sep 2002	47,394	44,870	2,524	5.33%	53
Oct 2002	47,537	44,987	2,550	5.36%	54
Nov 2002	47,479	44,814	2,665	5.61%	56
Dec 2002	47,315	44,719	2,596	5.49%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	45,990	43,185	2,805	6.10%	61
Feb 2003	45,898	43,115	2,783	6.06%	61
Mar 2003	45,813	43,268	2,545	5.56%	56
Apr 2003	45,598	43,178	2,420	5.31%	53
May 2003	45,670	43,121	2,549	5.58%	56
Jun 2003	46,508	43,452	3,056	6.57%	66
Jul 2003	46,099	43,211	2,888	6.26%	63
Aug 2003	45,879	42,997	2,882	6.28%	63
Sep 2003	45,956	43,329	2,627	5.72%	57
Oct 2003	46,134	43,333	2,801	6.07%	61
Nov 2003	46,357	43,636	2,721	5.87%	59
Dec 2003	46,245	43,613	2,632	5.69%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	46,004	43,091	2,913	6.33%	63
Feb 2004	45,835	43,100	2,735	5.97%	60
Mar 2004	45,997	43,278	2,719	5.91%	59
Apr 2004	46,004	43,546	2,458	5.34%	53
May 2004	46,201	43,751	2,450	5.30%	53
Jun 2004	46,805	43,810	2,995	6.40%	64
Jul 2004	46,980	44,044	2,936	6.25%	62
Aug 2004	46,880	43,985	2,895	6.18%	62
Sep 2004	46,437	43,889	2,548	5.49%	55
Oct 2004	46,888	44,369	2,519	5.37%	54
Nov 2004	46,909	44,451	2,458	5.24%	52
Dec 2004	46,829	44,463	2,366	5.05%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	45,647	43,273	2,374	5.20%	52
Feb 2005	45,614	43,219	2,395	5.25%	53
Mar 2005	45,613	43,655	1,958	4.29%	43
Apr 2005	45,683	44,095	1,588	3.48%	35
May 2005	45,806	44,165	1,641	3.58%	36
Jun 2005	46,338	44,254	2,084	4.50%	45
Jul 2005	46,590	44,665	1,925	4.13%	41
Aug 2005	46,450	44,547	1,903	4.10%	41
Sep 2005	46,640	44,917	1,723	3.69%	37
Oct 2005	46,359	44,607	1,752	3.78%	38
Nov 2005	46,132	44,500	1,632	3.54%	35
Dec 2005	46,081	44,432	1,649	3.58%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	45,618	43,765	1,853	4.06%	41
Feb 2006	45,817	43,886	1,931	4.21%	42
Mar 2006	45,916	44,273	1,643	3.58%	36
Apr 2006	45,978	44,520	1,458	3.17%	32
May 2006	46,055	44,563	1,492	3.24%	32
Jun 2006	46,815	44,869	1,946	4.16%	42
Jul 2006	46,488	44,534	1,954	4.20%	42
Aug 2006	46,170	44,272	1,898	4.11%	41
Sep 2006	45,926	44,317	1,609	3.50%	35
Oct 2006	47,236	45,669	1,567	3.32%	33
Nov 2006	46,852	45,221	1,631	3.48%	35
Dec 2006	46,852	45,210	1,642	3.50%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	45,608	43,722	1,886	4.14%	41
Feb 2007	45,594	43,626	1,968	4.32%	43
Mar 2007	45,805	44,086	1,719	3.75%	38
Apr 2007	45,107	43,656	1,451	3.22%	32
May 2007	45,162	43,652	1,510	3.34%	33
Jun 2007	45,806	43,794	2,012	4.39%	44
Jul 2007	45,901	43,913	1,988	4.33%	43
Aug 2007	45,509	43,529	1,980	4.35%	44
Sep 2007	45,555	43,755	1,800	3.95%	40
Oct 2007	45,595	43,911	1,684	3.69%	37
Nov 2007	45,934	44,143	1,791	3.90%	39
Dec 2007	45,806	43,887	1,919	4.19%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	45,829	43,658	2,171	4.74%	47
Feb 2008	45,523	43,461	2,062	4.53%	45
Mar 2008	45,483	43,458	2,025	4.45%	45
Apr 2008	45,319	43,617	1,702	3.76%	38
May 2008	45,639	43,579	2,060	4.51%	45
Jun 2008	45,835	43,229	2,606	5.69%	57
Jul 2008	45,438	42,703	2,735	6.02%	60
Aug 2008	45,151	42,589	2,562	5.67%	57
Sep 2008	44,983	42,395	2,588	5.75%	58
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Gadsden Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	5,848	12.41%
2.	Metal Manufactuing	4,846	10.28%
3.	Public Administration	2,388	5.07%
4.	Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing	2,378	5.05%
5.	Health Care	1,974	4.19%
6.	Truck Transportation	1,894	4.02%
7.	Food Manufacturing	1,852	3.93%
8.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,756	3.73%
9.	Repair and Maintenance	1,672	3.55%
10.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,502	3.19%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,274	2.70%
12.	Educational Services	1,214	2.58%
13.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,074	2.28%
14.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,026	2.18%
15.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	856	1.82%
16.	Wood Manufacturing	750	1.59%
17.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	722	1.53%
18.	Utilities	714	1.51%
19.	Finance and Insurance	706	1.50%
20.	Machinery Manufacturing	704	1.49%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	7,646	19.25%
2.	Educational Services	5,204	13.10%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	3,474	8.75%
4.	Finance and Insurance	1,786	4.50%
5.	Department and Other General Stores	1,782	4.49%
6.	Public Administration	1,518	3.82%
7.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,348	3.39%
8.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,334	3.36%
9.	Food Manufacturing	1,324	3.33%
10.	Social Assistance	1,110	2.79%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	930	2.34%
12.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	782	1.97%
13.	Metal Manufactuing	754	1.90%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	652	1.64%
15.	Construction	592	1.49%
16.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	584	1.47%
17.	Apparel Manufacturing	526	1.32%
18.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	494	1.24%
19.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	492	1.24%
20.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	426	1.07%

Gadsden Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	3,944	8.37%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	3,280	6.96%
3.	Other Installation / Maintenance	2,794	5.93%
4.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	2,332	4.95%
5.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	2,242	4.76%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,912	4.06%
7.	Vehicle Mechanics	1,762	3.74%
8.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,712	3.63%
9.	Other Construction Trades	1,660	3.52%
10.	Other Management Occupations	1,534	3.25%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,452	3.08%
12.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,364	2.89%
13.	Other Material Moving Workers	1,278	2.71%
14.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	1,114	2.36%
15.	Construction Laborers	1,046	2.22%
16.	Carpenters	928	1.97%
17.	Operations Managers Non Finance	736	1.56%
18.	Assemblers and Fabricators	670	1.42%
19.	Law Enforcement Workers	666	1.41%
20.	Top Executives	662	1.40%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	2,582	6.50%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	2,510	6.32%
3.	Cashiers	2,160	5.44%
4.	Other Office and Admin Support	2,146	5.40%
5.	Registered Nurses	2,122	5.34%
6.	Other Production Occupations	1,672	4.21%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,618	4.07%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,510	3.80%
9.	Health Technologists and Technicians	1,386	3.49%
10.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,186	2.99%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,148	2.89%
12.	Other Management Occupations	1,024	2.58%
13.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,012	2.55%
14.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	970	2.44%
15.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	868	2.19%
16.	Waiters and Waitresses	786	1.98%
17.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	774	1.95%
18.	Customer Service Representatives	714	1.80%
19.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	702	1.77%
20.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	672	1.69%

Gadsden Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	81,196	49.46%
15-35 hours	16,043	9.77%
1-14 hours	3,307	2.01%
No regular hours	63,635	38.76%

Gadsden Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	3,859	4.59%
5 AM-5:29 AM	3,575	4.25%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	5,298	6.30%
6 AM-6:29 AM	9,210	10.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	10,246	12.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM	12,134	14.44%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	12,713	15.13%
8 AM-8:29 AM	5,264	6.26%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	2,300	2.74%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	3,407	4.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	1,086	1.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	669	0.80%
Noon-3:59 PM	7,125	8.48%
4 PM-11:59 PM	7,164	8.52%

Gadsden Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	2,578	3.07%
5-9	9,004	10.71%
10-14	13,948	16.59%
15-19	18,650	22.19%
20-24	13,923	16.57%
25-29	4,336	5.16%
30-34	8,119	9.66%
35-39	1,170	1.39%
40-44	1,409	1.68%
45-59	4,122	4.90%
60-89	3,925	4.67%
At least 90	2,866	3.41%

Gadsden Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	74	0.09%	62,365	74.20%
30-44	16	0.02%	10,682	12.71%
45-59	0	0.00%	4,122	4.90%
At least 60	0	0.00%	6,791	8.08%

Gadsden Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	26	0.03%
Car / truck / van, carpool	10,258	11.97%
Car / truck / van, solo	72,322	84.38%
Motorcycle	68	0.08%
Other	536	0.63%
Public transportation	90	0.11%
Walked	750	0.88%
Worked at home	1,656	1.93%

Gadsden 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.

Gadsden Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 83,268 (202,818 people)
: 59,240 (173,262 people)
: 19,016
: 119,892
Gadsden Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	12,317	14.73%
$10,000-$14,999	7,321	8.76%
$15,000-$19,999	7,437	8.89%
$20,000-$24,999	6,590	7.88%
$25,000-$29,999	6,444	7.71%
$30,000-$34,999	5,766	6.90%
$35,000-$39,999	5,158	6.17%
$40,000-$44,999	4,476	5.35%
$45,000-$49,999	4,219	5.05%
$50,000-$59,999	6,375	7.62%
$60,000-$74,999	7,443	8.90%
$75,000-$99,999	5,385	6.44%
$100,000-$124,999	2,224	2.66%
$125,000-$149,999	882	1.05%
$150,000-$199,999	824	0.99%
$200,000 or more	756	0.90%

Gadsden Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	10,955	26.32%
Family, 2 people	13,588	32.65%
Nonfamily, 2 people	991	2.38%
Family, 3 people	7,431	17.86%
Nonfamily, 3 people	120	0.29%
Family, 4 people	5,504	13.23%
Nonfamily, 4 people	57	0.14%
Family, 5 people	2,023	4.86%
Nonfamily, 5 people	15	0.04%
Family, 6 people	587	1.41%
Nonfamily, 6 people	6	0.01%
Family, 7 or more people	334	0.80%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	4	0.01%

Gadsden Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	60,242	28.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	21,214	9.91%
Public Assistance	1,888	0.88%
Retirement	17,648	8.25%
Self Employment	7,737	3.62%
Social Security	28,480	13.31%
Supplemental Security	6,086	2.84%
Wage / Salary	57,824	27.02%
Other	12,904	6.03%

Gadsden Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	27,122	59.61%
With children under 18	18,378	40.39%

Gadsden Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	7,979	10.19%
Married	49,561	63.32%
Never Married	18,451	23.57%
Widowed	2,285	2.92%

Gadsden Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	10,588	11.91%
Married	50,138	56.38%
Never Married	15,414	17.33%
Widowed	12,793	14.38%

Gadsden 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.

Gadsden Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Gadsden Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	13,116	8.29%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	29,175	18.44%
High school diploma or equivalent	50,418	31.86%
Some college, no degree	35,972	22.73%
Associate degree	10,071	6.36%
Bachelors degree	11,997	7.58%
Graduate or professional degree	7,490	4.73%

Gadsden Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,994	1.93%	1,359	1.31%	3,353	3.24%
Kindergarten	2,887	2.79%	353	0.34%	3,240	3.13%
Grades 1-4	9,692	9.37%	897	0.87%	10,589	10.23%
Grades 5-8	9,897	9.57%	1,090	1.05%	10,987	10.62%
Grades 9-12	10,147	9.81%	927	0.90%	11,074	10.70%
Undergrad college	6,913	6.68%	518	0.50%	7,431	7.18%
Graduate or professional school	715	0.69%	154	0.15%	869	0.84%
Total	42,245	40.83%	5,298	5.12%	47,543	45.95%

Gadsden 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.

Gadsden Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Gadsden Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	219	184
2002	212	199
2003	168	195
2004	202	177

Gadsden Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Gadsden Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Gadsden Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	171,985	84.32%
Below Poverty Level	31,970	15.68%

Gadsden 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.

Gadsden Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 405
Gadsden Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2002	6.314	0.354	0.048	0.996	7.713	0.000	10.261	30.448	3.516	44.225
2003	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2004	2.565	0.530	0.039	1.167	4.300	0.000	10.346	31.482	3.645	45.473
2005	1.637	0.452	0.058	1.463	3.610	0.000	7.942	28.456	2.724	39.122
2006	1.412	0.461	0.048	2.026	3.947	0.000	10.929	26.901	3.150	40.981

Gadsden Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
2002	5,421

Gadsden 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.

Gadsden Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Gadsden Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	13,316	12.87%
10-19 Years	14,073	13.60%
20-29 Years	12,967	12.53%
30-39 Years	13,870	13.41%
40-49 Years	15,102	14.60%
50-59 Years	12,726	12.30%
60-69 Years	9,291	8.98%
70-79 Years	7,928	7.66%
80-89 Years	3,634	3.51%
90+ Years	552	0.53%

Gadsden Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	49,506	47.85%
Female	53,953	52.15%

Gadsden Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	84,919	82.08%
African-American	15,120	14.61%
Hispanic/Latino	1,763	1.70%
Multiracial	826	0.80%
Asian	428	0.41%
Amerindian	329	0.32%
Other Race	47	0.05%
Pacific Islander	27	0.03%

Gadsden Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	51,760	45.17%
2.	Irish	17,387	15.17%
3.	English	16,519	14.42%
4.	German	9,747	8.51%
5.	Scotch Irish	3,380	2.95%
6.	Scottish	2,722	2.38%
7.	Dutch	2,643	2.31%
8.	Italian	1,790	1.56%
9.	French Non-Basque	1,708	1.49%
10.	European	1,310	1.14%

Gadsden Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	188,504	96.99%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	4,153	2.14%
3.	German	444	0.23%
4.	French	276	0.14%
5.	Arabic	134	0.07%
6.	Hindi	116	0.06%
7.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	94	0.05%
8.	Other Pacific Island	92	0.05%
9.	Korean	84	0.04%
10.	Chinese	82	0.04%

Gadsden Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	204,441	98.38%
Naturalized immigrant	892	0.43%
Not a citizen	2,482	1.19%

Gadsden 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.

Gadsden 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.

Gadsden Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

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Gadsden Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Altoona	Hokes Bluff	Sardis City
Attalla	Lookout Mountain	Southside
Boaz	Mountainboro	Turkeytown
Gadsden	Rainbow City	Walnut Grove
Gallant	Reece City	Wills Valley
Glencoe	Ridgeville

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Gadsden (45,143)	Attalla (6,592)	Wills Valley (1,353)
Rainbow City (8,428)	Glencoe (5,152)	Walnut Grove (710)
Hokes Bluff (8,347)	Altoona (4,432)	Reece City (634)
Boaz (7,411)	Turkeytown (3,600)	Ridgeville (158)
Southside (7,036)	Lookout Mountain (3,235)	Gallant
Mountainboro (6,709)	Sardis City (1,438)