Alpharetta

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


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Alpharetta Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 34,854
  • Land Area (2000): 55.328 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.038 square kilometers
Alpharetta Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 25,305 2002 36,445 2005 35,188
2000 28,698 2003 36,258 2006 41,417
2001 35,695 2004 35,724 2007 43,909

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Houses (2000): 14,670
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 533
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 884
Alpharetta Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 34,548 99.82%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 63 0.18%

Alpharetta 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.


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Alpharetta 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 9,313 9,171 141 1.52% 15
1999 9,425 9,296 129 1.37% 14
2000 20,749 20,375 374 1.80% 18
2001 21,149 20,692 457 2.16% 22
2002 21,140 20,523 618 2.92% 29
2003 21,138 20,539 600 2.84% 28
2004 21,424 20,839 585 2.73% 27
2005 22,456 21,640 816 3.64% 37
2006 24,029 23,281 748 3.11% 31
2007 24,629 23,914 715 2.90% 29
2008 24,897 24,037 860 3.45% 35
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 24,870 24,020 850 3.42% 34
Feb 2008 24,797 23,947 850 3.43% 34
Mar 2008 24,969 24,151 818 3.28% 33
Apr 2008 24,971 24,175 796 3.19% 32
May 2008 24,869 24,099 770 3.10% 31
Jun 2008 24,909 24,029 880 3.53% 35
Jul 2008 25,151 24,255 896 3.56% 36
Aug 2008 24,914 23,967 947 3.80% 38
Sep 2008 24,625 23,692 933 3.79% 38
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Alpharetta Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,682 16.14%
2. Finance and Insurance 784 7.52%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 696 6.68%
4. Construction 695 6.67%
5. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 691 6.63%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 327 3.14%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 284 2.73%
8. Health Care 267 2.56%
9. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 263 2.52%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 261 2.50%
11. Info Services and Data Processing 225 2.16%
12. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 221 2.12%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 203 1.95%
14. Repair and Maintenance 198 1.90%
15. Educational Services 189 1.81%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 182 1.75%
17. Other Transportation 156 1.50%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 149 1.43%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 141 1.35%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 140 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,081 12.51%
2. Educational Services 939 10.87%
3. Finance and Insurance 895 10.36%
4. Health Care 790 9.15%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 461 5.34%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 407 4.71%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 385 4.46%
8. Social Assistance 298 3.45%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 271 3.14%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 181 2.10%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 175 2.03%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 159 1.84%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 150 1.74%
14. Construction 147 1.70%
15. Public Administration 142 1.64%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 139 1.61%
17. Department and Other General Stores 137 1.59%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 127 1.47%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 116 1.34%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 108 1.25%

Alpharetta Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 1,276 12.24%
2. Other Management Occupations 780 7.48%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 774 7.43%
4. Top Executives 745 7.15%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 577 5.54%
6. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 556 5.34%
7. Business Operations Specialists 375 3.60%
8. Operations Managers Non Finance 333 3.20%
9. Accountants and Auditors 327 3.14%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 294 2.82%
11. Engineers 268 2.57%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 213 2.04%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 201 1.93%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 191 1.83%
15. Financial Managers 171 1.64%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 171 1.64%
17. Other Financial Specialists 139 1.33%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 138 1.32%
19. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 127 1.22%
20. Other Production Occupations 124 1.19%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 495 5.73%
2. Business Operations Specialists 460 5.33%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 458 5.30%
4. Secretaries and Admins 450 5.21%
5. Computer Specialists 412 4.77%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 387 4.48%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 357 4.13%
8. Other Management Occupations 354 4.10%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 348 4.03%
10. Registered Nurses 345 3.99%
11. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 291 3.37%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 216 2.50%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 211 2.44%
14. Customer Service Representatives 201 2.33%
15. Child Care Workers 196 2.27%
16. Cashiers 191 2.21%
17. Top Executives 191 2.21%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 188 2.18%
19. Other Financial Specialists 171 1.98%
20. Accountants and Auditors 170 1.97%

Alpharetta Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 17,543 68.11%
15-35 hours 2,497 9.70%
1-14 hours 691 2.68%
No regular hours 5,024 19.51%

Alpharetta Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 110 0.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM 178 1.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 331 1.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,299 7.33%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,403 13.55%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,699 15.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,014 17.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,776 15.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,399 7.89%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,597 9.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 446 2.52%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 95 0.54%
Noon-3:59 PM 759 4.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 623 3.51%

Alpharetta Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 323 1.82%
5-9 1,973 11.13%
10-14 2,591 14.61%
15-19 2,660 15.00%
20-24 1,822 10.28%
25-29 731 4.12%
30-34 1,936 10.92%
35-39 568 3.20%
40-44 1,001 5.65%
45-59 2,282 12.87%
60-89 1,584 8.93%
At least 90 258 1.46%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 94 0.53% 10,006 56.44%
30-44 0 0.00% 3,505 19.77%
45-59 17 0.10% 2,265 12.78%
At least 60 169 0.95% 1,673 9.44%

Alpharetta Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,564 8.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,707 83.57%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 78 0.42%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 280 1.49%
Color 6 Box Walked 100 0.53%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,066 5.67%

Alpharetta 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.


Alpharetta Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 13,705 (34,511 people)
Families (2000): 8,859 (28,097 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,995
People at same address in 1995: 9,605
Alpharetta Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 513 3.74%
$10,000-$14,999 233 1.70%
$15,000-$19,999 390 2.85%
$20,000-$24,999 360 2.63%
$25,000-$29,999 521 3.80%
$30,000-$34,999 568 4.14%
$35,000-$39,999 581 4.24%
$40,000-$44,999 695 5.07%
$45,000-$49,999 594 4.33%
$50,000-$59,999 1,190 8.68%
$60,000-$74,999 1,485 10.84%
$75,000-$99,999 1,965 14.34%
$100,000-$124,999 1,360 9.92%
$125,000-$149,999 945 6.90%
$150,000-$199,999 1,072 7.82%
$200,000 or more 1,233 9.00%

Alpharetta Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,847 27.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,525 25.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 952 6.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,001 14.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 114 0.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,202 15.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 52 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 864 6.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 14 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 239 1.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 90 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 6 0.04%

Alpharetta Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 12,653 33.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,224 16.67%
Public Assistance 19 0.05%
Retirement 1,249 3.35%
Self Employment 1,629 4.36%
Social Security 1,711 4.58%
Supplemental Security 146 0.39%
Wage / Salary 12,442 33.33%
Other 1,253 3.36%

Alpharetta Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,218 42.42%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,368 57.58%

Alpharetta Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 997 7.89%
Color 1 Box Married 8,149 64.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,328 26.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 158 1.25%

Alpharetta Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,809 13.29%
Color 1 Box Married 8,193 60.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,913 21.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 695 5.11%

Alpharetta 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.


Alpharetta Education Information Back to top
Alpharetta Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 355 1.41%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,307 5.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,222 12.84%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,300 21.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,459 5.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 9,347 37.25%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,100 16.34%

Alpharetta 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 289 0.83% 804 2.31% 1,093 3.14%
Kindergarten 432 1.24% 134 0.38% 566 1.62%
Grades 1-4 1,942 5.57% 268 0.77% 2,210 6.34%
Grades 5-8 1,741 5.00% 227 0.65% 1,968 5.65%
Grades 9-12 1,420 4.07% 138 0.40% 1,558 4.47%
Undergrad college 682 1.96% 442 1.27% 1,124 3.22%
Graduate or professional school 171 0.49% 211 0.61% 382 1.10%
Total 6,677 19.16% 2,224 6.38% 8,901 25.54%

Alpharetta 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.


Alpharetta Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $18,261,981,000
Retail sales (2002): $1,471,117,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $220,177,000
Alpharetta Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Alpharetta Public Benefits Information Back to top
Alpharetta Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 32,808 94.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,785 5.16%

Alpharetta 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.


Alpharetta Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2
Alpharetta 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
1999 4.031 0.435 0.079 1.699 6.244 0.000 9.959 94.132 10.117 114.207
2000 2.195 0.314 0.000 1.045 3.554 0.000 11.290 63.419 6.377 81.086
2001 2.269 0.168 0.000 0.672 3.110 0.000 5.659 32.301 2.886 40.846
2002 2.716 0.110 0.000 0.494 3.320 0.000 6.613 30.073 2.936 39.621
2003 2.234 0.165 0.028 0.690 3.117 0.000 5.295 33.013 3.641 41.949
2004 1.512 0.112 0.028 0.560 2.211 0.000 4.059 28.048 2.267 34.375
2005 1.705 0.114 0.028 0.540 2.387 0.085 5.172 34.046 2.529 41.747
2006 1.594 0.314 0.000 0.966 2.873 0.000 3.911 31.799 1.956 37.666
2007 2.164 0.228 0.000 0.934 3.325 0.000 5.534 34.184 2.095 41.814

Alpharetta Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 25 75
2005 32 87
2006 34 99
2007 28 114

Alpharetta Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 3,048
2000 2,429
2001 1,569
2002 1,565

Alpharetta 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.


Alpharetta Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Alpharetta Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,847 16.78%
10-19 Years 4,216 12.10%
20-29 Years 5,017 14.39%
30-39 Years 7,599 21.80%
40-49 Years 5,944 17.05%
50-59 Years 3,359 9.64%
60-69 Years 1,460 4.19%
70-79 Years 993 2.85%
80-89 Years 370 1.06%
90+ Years 49 0.14%

Alpharetta Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,276 49.57%
Color 1 Box Female 17,578 50.43%

Alpharetta Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 28,143 80.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,224 6.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,986 5.70%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,927 5.53%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 381 1.09%
Color 6 Box Other Race 129 0.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 58 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.02%

Alpharetta Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,388 17.95%
2. Irish 4,596 15.31%
3. English 4,132 13.77%
4. United States Or American 3,071 10.23%
5. Italian 2,502 8.34%
6. Scottish 1,148 3.83%
7. French Non-Basque 1,135 3.78%
8. Polish 921 3.07%
9. Scotch Irish 868 2.89%
10. Swedish 531 1.77%

Alpharetta Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 27,124 86.02%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,643 5.21%
3. Chinese 381 1.21%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 308 0.98%
5. German 251 0.80%
6. Other Asian 212 0.67%
7. Korean 201 0.64%
8. Other Indic 189 0.60%
9. French 187 0.59%
10. Russian 144 0.46%

Alpharetta Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 30,574 88.34%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,275 3.68%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,762 7.98%

Alpharetta 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.
Alpharetta 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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