Defuniak Springs

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  4. Defuniak Springs Employment Information
  5. Defuniak Springs Family Information
  6. Defuniak Springs Education Information
  7. Defuniak Springs Public Benefits Information
  8. Defuniak Springs Criminal Information
  9. Defuniak Springs Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Defuniak Springs Zip Codes


Defuniak Springs Legal Resources Back to top

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Defuniak Springs Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,726
  • Land Area (2000): 858.196 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 7.583 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,514
Defuniak Springs Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,360 34.29%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 244 1.92%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 8,110 63.79%

Defuniak Springs 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.


Defuniak Springs Employment Information Back to top
Defuniak Springs Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 486 20.65%
2. Public Administration 259 11.00%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 127 5.40%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 98 4.16%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 91 3.87%
6. Educational Services 77 3.27%
7. Repair and Maintenance 74 3.14%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 72 3.06%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 72 3.06%
10. Health Care 65 2.76%
11. Truck Transportation 63 2.68%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 62 2.63%
13. Food Manufacturing 59 2.51%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 57 2.42%
15. Metal Manufactuing 49 2.08%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 45 1.91%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 43 1.83%
18. Department and Other General Stores 40 1.70%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 39 1.66%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 39 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 274 13.41%
2. Educational Services 259 12.67%
3. Public Administration 222 10.86%
4. Health Care 211 10.32%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 101 4.94%
6. Department and Other General Stores 96 4.70%
7. Social Assistance 82 4.01%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 66 3.23%
9. Finance and Insurance 63 3.08%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61 2.98%
11. Food Manufacturing 57 2.79%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 43 2.10%
13. Construction 42 2.05%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 40 1.96%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 40 1.96%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 39 1.91%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 1.66%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 25 1.22%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 25 1.22%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 24 1.17%

Defuniak Springs Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 213 9.05%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 158 6.71%
3. Other Production Occupations 136 5.78%
4. Construction Laborers 129 5.48%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 128 5.44%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 98 4.16%
7. Carpenters 83 3.53%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 78 3.31%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 77 3.27%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 73 3.10%
11. Other Construction Trades 68 2.89%
12. Other Management Occupations 65 2.76%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 61 2.59%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 54 2.29%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 53 2.25%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 51 2.17%
17. Business Operations Specialists 49 2.08%
18. Painters and Paperhangers 48 2.04%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 48 2.04%
20. Other Construction Workers 47 2.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 230 11.25%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 146 7.14%
3. Secretaries and Admins 107 5.23%
4. Cashiers 104 5.09%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 99 4.84%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 83 4.06%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 78 3.82%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 67 3.28%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 61 2.98%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 57 2.79%
11. Other Production Occupations 56 2.74%
12. Child Care Workers 52 2.54%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 52 2.54%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 50 2.45%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 50 2.45%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 45 2.20%
17. Other Management Occupations 45 2.20%
18. Personal Appearance Workers 43 2.10%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 42 2.05%
20. Customer Service Representatives 34 1.66%

Defuniak Springs Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,564 44.79%
15-35 hours 860 8.44%
1-14 hours 141 1.38%
No regular hours 4,624 45.38%

Defuniak Springs Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 239 5.57%
5 AM-5:29 AM 235 5.48%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 286 6.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 636 14.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 556 12.96%
7 AM-7:29 AM 822 19.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 565 13.17%
8 AM-8:29 AM 297 6.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 66 1.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 195 4.55%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 52 1.21%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 159 3.71%
4 PM-11:59 PM 181 4.22%

Defuniak Springs Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 245 5.71%
5-9 628 14.64%
10-14 785 18.30%
15-19 470 10.96%
20-24 213 4.97%
25-29 86 2.01%
30-34 265 6.18%
35-39 76 1.77%
40-44 85 1.98%
45-59 695 16.20%
60-89 556 12.96%
At least 90 185 4.31%

Defuniak Springs Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 10 0.23% 2,417 56.35%
30-44 7 0.16% 419 9.77%
45-59 0 0.00% 695 16.20%
At least 60 0 0.00% 741 17.28%

Defuniak Springs Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 18 0.41%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 885 20.33%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,206 73.65%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 45 1.03%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 0.39%
Color 6 Box Walked 112 2.57%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 64 1.47%

Defuniak Springs 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.


Defuniak Springs Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,610 (11,131 people)
Families (2000): 3,160 (9,284 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 883
People at same address in 1995: 6,292
Defuniak Springs Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 647 14.03%
$10,000-$14,999 476 10.33%
$15,000-$19,999 447 9.70%
$20,000-$24,999 506 10.98%
$25,000-$29,999 385 8.35%
$30,000-$34,999 281 6.10%
$35,000-$39,999 354 7.68%
$40,000-$44,999 307 6.66%
$45,000-$49,999 232 5.03%
$50,000-$59,999 340 7.38%
$60,000-$74,999 309 6.70%
$75,000-$99,999 204 4.43%
$100,000-$124,999 75 1.63%
$125,000-$149,999 25 0.54%
$150,000-$199,999 12 0.26%
$200,000 or more 10 0.22%

Defuniak Springs Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,324 28.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,521 32.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 151 3.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 762 16.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 515 11.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 210 4.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 95 2.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 50 1.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Defuniak Springs Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,317 27.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,032 8.53%
Public Assistance 285 2.36%
Retirement 1,048 8.66%
Self Employment 507 4.19%
Social Security 1,652 13.65%
Supplemental Security 286 2.36%
Wage / Salary 3,133 25.89%
Other 840 6.94%

Defuniak Springs Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,425 62.12%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 869 37.88%

Defuniak Springs Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 854 15.55%
Color 1 Box Married 2,884 52.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,576 28.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 177 3.22%

Defuniak Springs Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 747 15.39%
Color 1 Box Married 2,579 53.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 857 17.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 671 13.82%

Defuniak Springs 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.


Defuniak Springs Education Information Back to top
Defuniak Springs Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 815 8.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,078 21.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,483 35.36%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,225 22.59%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 405 4.11%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 501 5.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 344 3.49%

Defuniak Springs 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 73 0.57% 70 0.55% 143 1.12%
Kindergarten 127 1.00% 17 0.13% 144 1.13%
Grades 1-4 777 6.11% 39 0.31% 816 6.41%
Grades 5-8 641 5.04% 49 0.39% 690 5.42%
Grades 9-12 763 6.00% 21 0.17% 784 6.16%
Undergrad college 305 2.40% 22 0.17% 327 2.57%
Graduate or professional school 26 0.20% 6 0.05% 32 0.25%
Total 2,712 21.31% 224 1.76% 2,936 23.07%

Defuniak Springs 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.


Defuniak Springs Public Benefits Information Back to top
Defuniak Springs Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,307 83.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,828 16.42%

Defuniak Springs 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.


Defuniak Springs Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,435
Defuniak Springs 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.


Defuniak Springs Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Defuniak Springs Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,482 11.65%
10-19 Years 1,663 13.07%
20-29 Years 1,634 12.84%
30-39 Years 1,926 15.13%
40-49 Years 1,921 15.10%
50-59 Years 1,443 11.34%
60-69 Years 1,241 9.75%
70-79 Years 935 7.35%
80-89 Years 391 3.07%
90+ Years 90 0.71%

Defuniak Springs Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,814 53.54%
Color 1 Box Female 5,912 46.46%

Defuniak Springs Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,664 75.94%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,245 17.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 405 3.18%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 226 1.78%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 124 0.97%
Color 2 Box Asian 48 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.03%

Defuniak Springs Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,278 30.72%
2. Irish 1,343 18.11%
3. German 1,069 14.41%
4. English 752 10.14%
5. Scotch Irish 408 5.50%
6. Italian 228 3.07%
7. Scottish 200 2.70%
8. French Non-Basque 172 2.32%
9. Dutch 135 1.82%
10. Polish 123 1.66%

Defuniak Springs Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,337 94.47%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 380 3.17%
3. German 143 1.19%
4. Italian 42 0.35%
5. French 23 0.19%
6. Thai 17 0.14%
7. Korean 16 0.13%
8. Laotian 16 0.13%
9. French Creole 11 0.09%
10. Hindi 11 0.09%

Defuniak Springs Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,318 96.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 221 1.74%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 175 1.38%

Defuniak Springs 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.
Defuniak Springs 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.


Defuniak Springs Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
32433 32435