Homewood

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


Homewood Legal Resources Back to top

Homewood 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


Homewood Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 25,043
  • Land Area (2000): 21.515 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Homewood Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 22,496 2002 25,265 2004 24,559
2001 25,140 2003 24,861 2005 Not Available

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Houses (2000): 11,494
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 364
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,415
Homewood 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.


Homewood Employment Information Back to top
Homewood Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 0 0 0 --% 0
1998 0 0 0 --% 0
1999 13,701 13,500 201 1.47% 15
2000 14,439 14,226 213 1.48% 15
2001 14,253 14,016 237 1.66% 17
2002 13,905 13,626 279 2.00% 20
2003 13,717 13,426 291 2.12% 21
2004 13,620 13,346 275 2.02% 20
2005 13,897 13,539 358 2.58% 26
2006 13,906 13,593 313 2.25% 22
2007 14,018 13,709 310 2.21% 22
2008 13,986 13,589 397 2.84% 28
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 14,105 13,703 402 2.85% 29
Feb 2008 13,968 13,615 353 2.53% 25
Mar 2008 13,990 13,643 347 2.48% 25
Apr 2008 13,970 13,706 264 1.89% 19
May 2008 14,002 13,661 341 2.44% 24
Jun 2008 14,086 13,627 459 3.26% 33
Jul 2008 14,005 13,530 475 3.39% 34
Aug 2008 13,930 13,468 462 3.32% 33
Sep 2008 13,814 13,348 466 3.37% 34
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Homewood Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 870 12.54%
2. Health Care 611 8.81%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 580 8.36%
4. Educational Services 534 7.70%
5. Finance and Insurance 446 6.43%
6. Construction 390 5.62%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 237 3.42%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 236 3.40%
9. Metal Manufactuing 224 3.23%
10. Public Administration 195 2.81%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 171 2.47%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 137 1.97%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 117 1.69%
14. Utilities 116 1.67%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 112 1.61%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 106 1.53%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 101 1.46%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 94 1.36%
19. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 90 1.30%
20. Truck Transportation 90 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,243 17.83%
2. Health Care 1,046 15.01%
3. Finance and Insurance 736 10.56%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 723 10.37%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 399 5.72%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 209 3.00%
7. Social Assistance 201 2.88%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 185 2.65%
9. Public Administration 173 2.48%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 152 2.18%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 148 2.12%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 132 1.89%
13. Department and Other General Stores 126 1.81%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 104 1.49%
15. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 96 1.38%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 94 1.35%
17. Construction 92 1.32%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 88 1.26%
19. Utilities 82 1.18%
20. Info Services and Data Processing 69 0.99%

Homewood Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 404 5.82%
2. Computer Specialists 334 4.81%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 331 4.77%
4. Lawyers 273 3.94%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 259 3.73%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 235 3.39%
7. Physicians and Surgeons 212 3.06%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 204 2.94%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 190 2.74%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 185 2.67%
11. Accountants and Auditors 177 2.55%
12. Business Operations Specialists 172 2.48%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 164 2.36%
14. Top Executives 158 2.28%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 155 2.23%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 149 2.15%
17. Other Production Occupations 145 2.09%
18. Other Financial Specialists 138 1.99%
19. Engineers 135 1.95%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 134 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 433 6.21%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 424 6.08%
3. Registered Nurses 404 5.80%
4. Other Management Occupations 390 5.59%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 382 5.48%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 317 4.55%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 256 3.67%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 242 3.47%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 221 3.17%
10. Business Operations Specialists 204 2.93%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 175 2.51%
12. Child Care Workers 166 2.38%
13. Lawyers 165 2.37%
14. Accountants and Auditors 163 2.34%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 157 2.25%
16. Cashiers 156 2.24%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 138 1.98%
18. Media and Communications Workers 136 1.95%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 129 1.85%
20. Customer Service Representatives 125 1.79%

Homewood Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,911 58.61%
15-35 hours 2,963 14.58%
1-14 hours 1,002 4.93%
No regular hours 4,445 21.87%

Homewood Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 226 1.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 143 1.08%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 309 2.34%
6 AM-6:29 AM 656 4.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,197 9.07%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,195 16.63%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,893 21.92%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,685 12.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 892 6.76%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 861 6.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 345 2.61%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 171 1.30%
Noon-3:59 PM 835 6.33%
4 PM-11:59 PM 791 5.99%

Homewood Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 366 2.77%
5-9 1,784 13.52%
10-14 3,273 24.80%
15-19 3,359 25.45%
20-24 2,488 18.85%
25-29 517 3.92%
30-34 882 6.68%
35-39 98 0.74%
40-44 46 0.35%
45-59 158 1.20%
60-89 187 1.42%
At least 90 41 0.31%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 51 0.39% 11,736 88.92%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,026 7.77%
45-59 6 0.05% 152 1.15%
At least 60 0 0.00% 228 1.73%

Homewood Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 23 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,238 9.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,596 85.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 36 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 57 0.42%
Color 6 Box Walked 249 1.84%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 337 2.49%

Homewood 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.


Homewood Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 10,609 (22,982 people)
Families (2000): 5,949 (16,998 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,653
People at same address in 1995: 10,296
Homewood Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 669 6.31%
$10,000-$14,999 562 5.30%
$15,000-$19,999 693 6.53%
$20,000-$24,999 689 6.49%
$25,000-$29,999 752 7.09%
$30,000-$34,999 641 6.04%
$35,000-$39,999 658 6.20%
$40,000-$44,999 596 5.62%
$45,000-$49,999 499 4.70%
$50,000-$59,999 1,016 9.58%
$60,000-$74,999 1,199 11.30%
$75,000-$99,999 1,065 10.04%
$100,000-$124,999 649 6.12%
$125,000-$149,999 289 2.72%
$150,000-$199,999 367 3.46%
$200,000 or more 265 2.50%

Homewood Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,868 36.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,847 26.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 726 6.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,440 13.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 171 1.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,085 10.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 31 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 382 3.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 88 0.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 38 0.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Homewood Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,089 31.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,746 16.66%
Public Assistance 39 0.14%
Retirement 1,334 4.68%
Self Employment 1,174 4.12%
Social Security 2,052 7.20%
Supplemental Security 191 0.67%
Wage / Salary 8,871 31.13%
Other 997 3.50%

Homewood Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,355 52.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,129 47.48%

Homewood Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 612 6.57%
Color 1 Box Married 4,897 52.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,672 39.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 136 1.46%

Homewood Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,646 14.63%
Color 1 Box Married 4,653 41.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,099 36.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 852 7.57%

Homewood 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.


Homewood Education Information Back to top
Homewood Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 316 1.60%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 898 4.54%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,752 13.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,679 28.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 956 4.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,769 29.13%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,431 17.33%

Homewood 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 129 0.52% 281 1.12% 410 1.64%
Kindergarten 250 1.00% 24 0.10% 274 1.09%
Grades 1-4 1,199 4.79% 79 0.32% 1,278 5.10%
Grades 5-8 1,059 4.23% 62 0.25% 1,121 4.48%
Grades 9-12 945 3.77% 75 0.30% 1,020 4.07%
Undergrad college 1,310 5.23% 2,300 9.18% 3,610 14.42%
Graduate or professional school 611 2.44% 240 0.96% 851 3.40%
Total 5,503 21.97% 3,061 12.22% 8,564 34.20%

Homewood 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.


Homewood Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $534,526,000
Retail sales (2002): $682,598,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $100,174,000
Homewood Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Homewood Public Benefits Information Back to top
Homewood Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 21,221 92.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,754 7.63%

Homewood 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.


Homewood Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 18
Homewood 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
2000 1.600 0.267 0.000 2.756 4.623 0.000 8.624 63.256 3.823 75.702
2001 1.631 0.398 0.000 2.148 4.177 0.000 8.154 57.279 3.779 69.212
2002 1.267 0.356 0.040 2.414 4.077 0.000 9.064 45.518 3.087 57.669
2003 1.569 0.362 0.000 2.494 4.425 0.000 11.504 45.775 4.063 61.341
2004 2.158 0.285 0.000 2.972 5.416 0.000 12.745 49.636 5.334 67.714
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 1.158 0.331 0.000 4.053 5.542 0.000 10.050 33.581 3.557 47.188

Homewood Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 30 74
2005 30 71
2006 35 75
2007 33 75

Homewood Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 1,807
2001 1,845
2002 1,560

Homewood 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.


Homewood Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Homewood Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,923 11.67%
10-19 Years 3,376 13.48%
20-29 Years 5,971 23.84%
30-39 Years 4,117 16.44%
40-49 Years 3,324 13.27%
50-59 Years 2,093 8.36%
60-69 Years 1,123 4.48%
70-79 Years 1,229 4.91%
80-89 Years 763 3.05%
90+ Years 124 0.50%

Homewood Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,576 46.22%
Color 1 Box Female 13,467 53.78%

Homewood Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,566 78.13%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,814 15.23%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 702 2.80%
Color 2 Box Asian 639 2.55%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 251 1.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 40 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 24 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.03%

Homewood Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 4,150 22.23%
2. German 2,766 14.82%
3. Irish 2,673 14.32%
4. United States Or American 2,004 10.74%
5. Scotch Irish 1,183 6.34%
6. French Non-Basque 917 4.91%
7. Scottish 873 4.68%
8. Italian 863 4.62%
9. European 297 1.59%
10. Dutch 235 1.26%

Homewood Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 21,174 90.28%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 838 3.57%
3. African 210 0.90%
4. French 184 0.78%
5. Chinese 165 0.70%
6. Vietnamese 112 0.48%
7. Arabic 101 0.43%
8. Hebrew 75 0.32%
9. German 74 0.32%
10. Hindi 69 0.29%

Homewood Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 23,293 93.63%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 353 1.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,232 4.95%

Homewood 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.
Homewood 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.