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Population (2000): 8,088
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 95 / 112 / 0
Land Area (2000): 518.542 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 17.381 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 49,000.000 acres (198.254 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 336
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 26.50%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 4.80%
Farm earnings (2005): $1,624,000
Physicians (2004): 3
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (31)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,610
Federal Spending (2004): $63,255

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	0	0.00%
Rural, Farm	963	5.84%
Rural, Non-farm	15,534	94.16%

Houston County 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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Houston County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	3,039	2,720	318	10.48%	104
1991	3,166	2,828	338	10.67%	107
1992	3,276	2,824	452	13.79%	138
1993	3,216	2,812	405	12.58%	126
1994	2,899	2,557	343	11.83%	118
1995	2,987	2,505	482	16.15%	161
1996	3,123	2,673	450	14.42%	144
1997	3,061	2,554	508	16.59%	166
1998	2,825	2,488	337	11.94%	119
1999	2,754	2,492	262	9.51%	95
2000	3,705	3,484	222	5.98%	60
2001	3,631	3,368	263	7.25%	72
2002	3,692	3,417	274	7.43%	74
2003	3,710	3,424	286	7.70%	77
2004	3,783	3,488	296	7.81%	78
2005	3,808	3,485	323	8.49%	85
2006	3,890	3,606	284	7.31%	73
2007	3,884	3,670	214	5.51%	55
2008	3,918	3,620	298	7.61%	76

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	2,873	2,634	239	8.32%	83
Feb 1990	2,931	2,590	341	11.63%	116
Mar 1990	2,907	2,645	262	9.01%	90
Apr 1990	2,930	2,670	260	8.87%	89
May 1990	3,094	2,702	392	12.67%	127
Jun 1990	3,141	2,773	368	11.72%	117
Jul 1990	3,221	2,763	458	14.22%	142
Aug 1990	3,022	2,702	320	10.59%	106
Sep 1990	3,072	2,761	311	10.12%	101
Oct 1990	3,089	2,835	254	8.22%	82
Nov 1990	3,092	2,815	277	8.96%	90
Dec 1990	3,090	2,752	338	10.94%	109

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	3,121	2,736	385	12.34%	123
Feb 1991	3,143	2,759	384	12.22%	122
Mar 1991	3,124	2,781	343	10.98%	110
Apr 1991	3,096	2,788	308	9.95%	99
May 1991	3,029	2,721	308	10.17%	102
Jun 1991	3,147	2,780	367	11.66%	117
Jul 1991	3,259	2,911	348	10.68%	107
Aug 1991	3,195	2,877	318	9.95%	100
Sep 1991	3,182	2,875	307	9.65%	96
Oct 1991	3,230	2,940	290	8.98%	90
Nov 1991	3,182	2,874	308	9.68%	97
Dec 1991	3,281	2,892	389	11.86%	119

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	3,415	2,862	553	16.19%	162
Feb 1992	3,317	2,840	477	14.38%	144
Mar 1992	3,338	2,898	440	13.18%	132
Apr 1992	3,267	2,849	418	12.79%	128
May 1992	3,224	2,819	405	12.56%	126
Jun 1992	3,452	2,930	522	15.12%	151
Jul 1992	3,384	2,841	543	16.05%	160
Aug 1992	3,286	2,791	495	15.06%	151
Sep 1992	3,129	2,710	419	13.39%	134
Oct 1992	3,065	2,735	330	10.77%	108
Nov 1992	3,188	2,800	388	12.17%	122
Dec 1992	3,246	2,815	431	13.28%	133

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	3,281	2,761	520	15.85%	158
Feb 1993	3,339	2,829	510	15.27%	153
Mar 1993	3,318	2,858	460	13.86%	139
Apr 1993	3,245	2,831	414	12.76%	128
May 1993	3,279	2,870	409	12.47%	125
Jun 1993	3,357	2,922	435	12.96%	130
Jul 1993	2,947	2,553	394	13.37%	134
Aug 1993	2,854	2,466	388	13.59%	136
Sep 1993	3,277	2,922	355	10.83%	108
Oct 1993	3,251	2,921	330	10.15%	102
Nov 1993	3,226	2,902	324	10.04%	100
Dec 1993	3,220	2,905	315	9.78%	98

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	3,001	2,618	383	12.76%	128
Feb 1994	3,045	2,626	419	13.76%	138
Mar 1994	2,979	2,675	304	10.20%	102
Apr 1994	2,793	2,522	271	9.70%	97
May 1994	2,884	2,599	285	9.88%	99
Jun 1994	2,971	2,620	351	11.81%	118
Jul 1994	2,882	2,529	353	12.25%	122
Aug 1994	2,905	2,541	364	12.53%	125
Sep 1994	2,748	2,411	337	12.26%	123
Oct 1994	2,789	2,458	331	11.87%	119
Nov 1994	2,933	2,583	350	11.93%	119
Dec 1994	2,863	2,496	367	12.82%	128

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	3,010	2,544	466	15.48%	155
Feb 1995	3,087	2,533	554	17.95%	179
Mar 1995	3,085	2,544	541	17.54%	175
Apr 1995	2,963	2,503	460	15.52%	155
May 1995	2,947	2,505	442	15.00%	150
Jun 1995	3,042	2,543	499	16.40%	164
Jul 1995	3,067	2,440	627	20.44%	204
Aug 1995	2,869	2,385	484	16.87%	169
Sep 1995	2,843	2,410	433	15.23%	152
Oct 1995	3,010	2,557	453	15.05%	150
Nov 1995	2,893	2,493	400	13.83%	138
Dec 1995	3,033	2,603	430	14.18%	142

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	3,092	2,563	529	17.11%	171
Feb 1996	3,003	2,539	464	15.45%	155
Mar 1996	2,970	2,598	372	12.53%	125
Apr 1996	3,068	2,695	373	12.16%	122
May 1996	3,101	2,737	364	11.74%	117
Jun 1996	3,287	2,815	472	14.36%	144
Jul 1996	2,924	2,479	445	15.22%	152
Aug 1996	2,868	2,447	421	14.68%	147
Sep 1996	3,159	2,710	449	14.21%	142
Oct 1996	3,382	2,899	483	14.28%	143
Nov 1996	3,312	2,805	507	15.31%	153
Dec 1996	3,311	2,787	524	15.83%	158

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	3,217	2,580	637	19.80%	198
Feb 1997	3,152	2,589	563	17.86%	179
Mar 1997	3,149	2,611	538	17.08%	171
Apr 1997	3,068	2,586	482	15.71%	157
May 1997	3,022	2,613	409	13.53%	135
Jun 1997	3,157	2,653	504	15.96%	160
Jul 1997	3,112	2,652	460	14.78%	148
Aug 1997	3,047	2,485	562	18.44%	184
Sep 1997	2,955	2,427	528	17.87%	179
Oct 1997	3,008	2,501	507	16.86%	169
Nov 1997	2,939	2,481	458	15.58%	156
Dec 1997	2,911	2,465	446	15.32%	153

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	2,930	2,475	455	15.53%	155
Feb 1998	2,926	2,486	440	15.04%	150
Mar 1998	2,910	2,483	427	14.67%	147
Apr 1998	2,807	2,483	324	11.54%	115
May 1998	2,796	2,502	294	10.52%	105
Jun 1998	2,861	2,492	369	12.90%	129
Jul 1998	2,896	2,479	417	14.40%	144
Aug 1998	2,804	2,483	321	11.45%	114
Sep 1998	2,731	2,453	278	10.18%	102
Oct 1998	2,760	2,540	220	7.97%	80
Nov 1998	2,741	2,532	209	7.62%	76
Dec 1998	2,743	2,450	293	10.68%	107

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	2,819	2,451	368	13.05%	131
Feb 1999	2,790	2,449	341	12.22%	122
Mar 1999	2,881	2,543	338	11.73%	117
Apr 1999	2,781	2,504	277	9.96%	100
May 1999	2,828	2,585	243	8.59%	86
Jun 1999	2,874	2,610	264	9.19%	92
Jul 1999	2,715	2,478	237	8.73%	87
Aug 1999	2,708	2,446	262	9.68%	97
Sep 1999	2,648	2,426	222	8.38%	84
Oct 1999	2,675	2,483	192	7.18%	72
Nov 1999	2,700	2,506	194	7.19%	72
Dec 1999	2,626	2,423	203	7.73%	77

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	3,646	3,388	258	7.08%	71
Feb 2000	3,650	3,386	264	7.23%	72
Mar 2000	3,642	3,420	222	6.10%	61
Apr 2000	3,619	3,421	198	5.47%	55
May 2000	3,663	3,465	198	5.41%	54
Jun 2000	3,774	3,531	243	6.44%	64
Jul 2000	3,777	3,550	227	6.01%	60
Aug 2000	3,785	3,533	252	6.66%	67
Sep 2000	3,706	3,501	205	5.53%	55
Oct 2000	3,708	3,519	189	5.10%	51
Nov 2000	3,752	3,547	205	5.46%	55
Dec 2000	3,740	3,543	197	5.27%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	3,664	3,362	302	8.24%	82
Feb 2001	3,666	3,390	276	7.53%	75
Mar 2001	3,636	3,380	256	7.04%	70
Apr 2001	3,629	3,370	259	7.14%	71
May 2001	3,648	3,400	248	6.80%	68
Jun 2001	3,626	3,358	268	7.39%	74
Jul 2001	3,604	3,372	232	6.44%	64
Aug 2001	3,575	3,339	236	6.60%	66
Sep 2001	3,598	3,340	258	7.17%	72
Oct 2001	3,613	3,368	245	6.78%	68
Nov 2001	3,636	3,356	280	7.70%	77
Dec 2001	3,677	3,377	300	8.16%	82

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	3,713	3,330	383	10.32%	103
Feb 2002	3,703	3,364	339	9.15%	92
Mar 2002	3,726	3,392	334	8.96%	90
Apr 2002	3,677	3,389	288	7.83%	78
May 2002	3,668	3,415	253	6.90%	69
Jun 2002	3,710	3,440	270	7.28%	73
Jul 2002	3,663	3,412	251	6.85%	69
Aug 2002	3,709	3,454	255	6.88%	69
Sep 2002	3,687	3,461	226	6.13%	61
Oct 2002	3,681	3,450	231	6.28%	63
Nov 2002	3,669	3,434	235	6.41%	64
Dec 2002	3,692	3,464	228	6.18%	62

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	3,725	3,444	281	7.54%	75
Feb 2003	3,692	3,423	269	7.29%	73
Mar 2003	3,723	3,460	263	7.06%	71
Apr 2003	3,679	3,428	251	6.82%	68
May 2003	3,650	3,429	221	6.05%	61
Jun 2003	3,587	3,304	283	7.89%	79
Jul 2003	3,626	3,264	362	9.98%	100
Aug 2003	3,797	3,443	354	9.32%	93
Sep 2003	3,776	3,464	312	8.26%	83
Oct 2003	3,774	3,485	289	7.66%	77
Nov 2003	3,772	3,483	289	7.66%	77
Dec 2003	3,717	3,465	252	6.78%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	3,745	3,441	304	8.12%	81
Feb 2004	3,712	3,430	282	7.60%	76
Mar 2004	3,714	3,425	289	7.78%	78
Apr 2004	3,705	3,460	245	6.61%	66
May 2004	3,713	3,471	242	6.52%	65
Jun 2004	3,917	3,617	300	7.66%	77
Jul 2004	3,930	3,614	316	8.04%	80
Aug 2004	3,809	3,480	329	8.64%	86
Sep 2004	3,819	3,473	346	9.06%	91
Oct 2004	3,804	3,498	306	8.04%	80
Nov 2004	3,778	3,492	286	7.57%	76
Dec 2004	3,753	3,451	302	8.05%	80

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	3,757	3,396	361	9.61%	96
Feb 2005	3,719	3,389	330	8.87%	89
Mar 2005	3,694	3,418	276	7.47%	75
Apr 2005	3,724	3,442	282	7.57%	76
May 2005	3,786	3,480	306	8.08%	81
Jun 2005	3,873	3,525	348	8.99%	90
Jul 2005	3,860	3,479	381	9.87%	99
Aug 2005	3,832	3,456	376	9.81%	98
Sep 2005	3,849	3,539	310	8.05%	81
Oct 2005	3,859	3,560	299	7.75%	77
Nov 2005	3,859	3,562	297	7.70%	77
Dec 2005	3,881	3,569	312	8.04%	80

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	3,843	3,492	351	9.13%	91
Feb 2006	3,827	3,487	340	8.88%	89
Mar 2006	3,855	3,529	326	8.46%	85
Apr 2006	3,867	3,569	298	7.71%	77
May 2006	3,862	3,591	271	7.02%	70
Jun 2006	3,932	3,619	313	7.96%	80
Jul 2006	3,917	3,605	312	7.97%	80
Aug 2006	3,901	3,596	305	7.82%	78
Sep 2006	3,903	3,653	250	6.41%	64
Oct 2006	3,924	3,710	214	5.45%	55
Nov 2006	3,906	3,695	211	5.40%	54
Dec 2006	3,941	3,721	220	5.58%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	3,929	3,672	257	6.54%	65
Feb 2007	3,887	3,691	196	5.04%	50
Mar 2007	3,903	3,716	187	4.79%	48
Apr 2007	3,809	3,642	167	4.38%	44
May 2007	3,798	3,622	176	4.63%	46
Jun 2007	3,881	3,654	227	5.85%	58
Jul 2007	3,851	3,627	224	5.82%	58
Aug 2007	3,886	3,659	227	5.84%	58
Sep 2007	3,926	3,689	237	6.04%	60
Oct 2007	3,888	3,670	218	5.61%	56
Nov 2007	3,937	3,713	224	5.69%	57
Dec 2007	3,912	3,684	228	5.83%	58

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	3,875	3,627	248	6.40%	64
Feb 2008	3,908	3,643	265	6.78%	68
Mar 2008	3,903	3,639	264	6.76%	68
Apr 2008	3,858	3,625	233	6.04%	60
May 2008	3,926	3,638	288	7.34%	73
Jun 2008	3,984	3,634	350	8.79%	88
Jul 2008	3,936	3,583	353	8.97%	90
Aug 2008	3,925	3,580	345	8.79%	88
Sep 2008	3,944	3,607	337	8.54%	85
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Houston County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	646	17.14%
2.	Utilities	440	11.67%
3.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	214	5.68%
4.	Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing	202	5.36%
5.	Wood Manufacturing	200	5.31%
6.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	198	5.25%
7.	Public Administration	170	4.51%
8.	Metal Manufactuing	150	3.98%
9.	Furniture and Related Manufacturing	120	3.18%
10.	Truck Transportation	114	3.02%
11.	Machinery Manufacturing	100	2.65%
12.	Health Care	98	2.60%
13.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	80	2.12%
14.	Accommodation and Food Services	78	2.07%
15.	Repair and Maintenance	74	1.96%
16.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	70	1.86%
17.	Educational Services	68	1.80%
18.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	68	1.80%
19.	Food and Beverage Stores	66	1.75%
20.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	52	1.38%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	616	21.64%
2.	Educational Services	330	11.60%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	180	6.32%
4.	Food and Beverage Stores	136	4.78%
5.	Apparel Manufacturing	134	4.71%
6.	Social Assistance	124	4.36%
7.	Public Administration	106	3.72%
8.	Metal Manufactuing	100	3.51%
9.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	96	3.37%
10.	Finance and Insurance	84	2.95%
11.	Construction	62	2.18%
12.	Printing and Related Manufacturing	56	1.97%
13.	Department and Other General Stores	54	1.90%
14.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	50	1.76%
15.	Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing	48	1.69%
16.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	44	1.55%
17.	Machinery Manufacturing	42	1.48%
18.	Utilities	42	1.48%
19.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	40	1.41%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	38	1.34%

Houston County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	326	8.65%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	316	8.38%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	264	7.00%
4.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	248	6.58%
5.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	178	4.72%
6.	Other Construction Trades	158	4.19%
7.	Carpenters	130	3.45%
8.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	108	2.86%
9.	Assemblers and Fabricators	106	2.81%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	104	2.76%
11.	Other Management Occupations	98	2.60%
12.	Construction Laborers	92	2.44%
13.	Fishing / Hunting / Forestry	90	2.39%
14.	Vehicle Mechanics	88	2.33%
15.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	86	2.28%
16.	Other Material Moving Workers	84	2.23%
17.	Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc.	82	2.18%
18.	Plant and System Operators	82	2.18%
19.	Farmers and Farm Managers	74	1.96%
20.	Electricians	72	1.91%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	188	6.61%
2.	Health Technologists and Technicians	180	6.32%
3.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	172	6.04%
4.	Other Production Occupations	166	5.83%
5.	Cashiers	136	4.78%
6.	Other Management Occupations	134	4.71%
7.	Registered Nurses	128	4.50%
8.	Assemblers and Fabricators	126	4.43%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	118	4.15%
10.	Other Office and Admin Support	110	3.87%
11.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	96	3.37%
12.	Secretaries and Admins	96	3.37%
13.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	90	3.16%
14.	Child Care Workers	78	2.74%
15.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	70	2.46%
16.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	62	2.18%
17.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	54	1.90%
18.	Customer Service Representatives	52	1.83%
19.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	50	1.76%
20.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	44	1.55%

Houston County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	6,375	49.20%
15-35 hours	1,021	7.88%
1-14 hours	277	2.14%
No regular hours	5,285	40.79%

Houston County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	360	5.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM	378	5.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	560	8.58%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,384	21.20%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	948	14.52%
7 AM-7:29 AM	834	12.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	652	9.99%
8 AM-8:29 AM	254	3.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	78	1.19%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	108	1.65%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	42	0.64%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	26	0.40%
Noon-3:59 PM	437	6.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM	468	7.17%

Houston County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	357	5.47%
5-9	472	7.23%
10-14	701	10.74%
15-19	1,081	16.56%
20-24	537	8.22%
25-29	284	4.35%
30-34	672	10.29%
35-39	180	2.76%
40-44	178	2.73%
45-59	975	14.93%
60-89	746	11.43%
At least 90	346	5.30%

Houston County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	4	0.06%	3,428	52.50%
30-44	0	0.00%	1,030	15.78%
45-59	0	0.00%	975	14.93%
At least 60	26	0.40%	1,066	16.33%

Houston County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	0	0.00%
Car / truck / van, carpool	987	14.70%
Car / truck / van, solo	5,427	80.83%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	4	0.06%
Public transportation	30	0.45%
Walked	81	1.21%
Worked at home	185	2.76%

Houston County 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.

Houston County Family Information Back to top
: 6,446 (15,794 people)
: 4,670 (13,564 people)
: 1,661
: 10,019
Houston County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	1,210	18.33%
$10,000-$14,999	536	8.12%
$15,000-$19,999	527	7.98%
$20,000-$24,999	539	8.17%
$25,000-$29,999	461	6.98%
$30,000-$34,999	508	7.70%
$35,000-$39,999	421	6.38%
$40,000-$44,999	332	5.03%
$45,000-$49,999	439	6.65%
$50,000-$59,999	463	7.02%
$60,000-$74,999	452	6.85%
$75,000-$99,999	463	7.02%
$100,000-$124,999	132	2.00%
$125,000-$149,999	24	0.36%
$150,000-$199,999	37	0.56%
$200,000 or more	56	0.85%

Houston County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	815	25.34%
Family, 2 people	1,060	32.96%
Nonfamily, 2 people	80	2.49%
Family, 3 people	582	18.10%
Nonfamily, 3 people	9	0.28%
Family, 4 people	413	12.84%
Nonfamily, 4 people	9	0.28%
Family, 5 people	174	5.41%
Nonfamily, 5 people	1	0.03%
Family, 6 people	50	1.55%
Nonfamily, 6 people	2	0.06%
Family, 7 or more people	21	0.65%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Houston County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	4,635	26.76%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	1,918	11.07%
Public Assistance	220	1.27%
Retirement	1,396	8.06%
Self Employment	891	5.14%
Social Security	2,350	13.57%
Supplemental Security	407	2.35%
Wage / Salary	4,478	25.86%
Other	1,024	5.91%

Houston County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,247	58.29%
With children under 18	1,608	41.71%

Houston County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	731	11.32%
Married	4,073	63.09%
Never Married	1,378	21.34%
Widowed	274	4.24%

Houston County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	742	11.12%
Married	4,077	61.09%
Never Married	825	12.36%
Widowed	1,030	15.43%

Houston County 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.

Houston County Education Information Back to top
Houston County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	1,412	11.26%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	2,215	17.67%
High school diploma or equivalent	5,288	42.18%
Some college, no degree	1,964	15.66%
Associate degree	426	3.40%
Bachelors degree	892	7.11%
Graduate or professional degree	341	2.72%

Houston County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	166	2.05%	72	0.89%	238	2.94%
Kindergarten	252	3.12%	14	0.17%	266	3.29%
Grades 1-4	891	11.02%	44	0.54%	935	11.56%
Grades 5-8	911	11.26%	32	0.40%	943	11.66%
Grades 9-12	814	10.06%	36	0.45%	850	10.51%
Undergrad college	235	2.91%	22	0.27%	257	3.18%
Graduate or professional school	25	0.31%	2	0.02%	27	0.33%
Total	3,294	40.73%	222	2.74%	3,516	43.47%

Houston County 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.

Houston County Business Information Back to top
: $25,970,000
: $2,141,000
: 1,030
Houston County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	1	1	1	0
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	1	1	1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Construction	1	3	6	2	6
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	0	0	5
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	3	3	4	4	3
1999 - Information	0	0	1	0	0
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	0	0	4	2	3
1999 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	2	1	1	6
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	1	2	1	0
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	1	1	0	0
1999 - Retail Trade	1	4	9	2	12
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	1	1	0	0
1999 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
1999 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	1	1	2
1999 - Total	9	19	32	15	39
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	0	1
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	1	0	2
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Construction	1	1	5	3	6
2000 - Educational Services	1	0	0	0	0
2000 - Finance & Insurance	1	2	0	0	3
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	8	2	4
2000 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	1	0	1	6	2
2000 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	2	1	5
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	0	2	1
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	0	1
2000 - Retail Trade	2	1	5	9	9
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	1	0	0
2000 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	0
2000 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	1	0	3
2000 - Total	7	6	27	23	38
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	1	0	0	1
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	0	2
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Construction	3	3	4	4	4
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	1
2001 - Finance & Insurance	3	0	2	1	3
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	2	3	5	2
2001 - Information	0	0	1	0	0
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	0	2	2	5	1
2001 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	0	4	1	3
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	1	1
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	1	0	0	1
2001 - Retail Trade	3	2	7	6	10
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	0	0	0	1
2001 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	1
2001 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	0
2001 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	1	0	3
2001 - Total	14	11	26	24	34
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	1	0	0	0
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	2	1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Construction	1	3	3	4	4
2002 - Educational Services	0	1	0	0	0
2002 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	1	3	3
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	3	1	3	3	4
2002 - Information	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	1	0	3	3	2
2002 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	1	4	3	3
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	1	0	0	2
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	1	0	0
2002 - Retail Trade	3	4	5	6	11
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	0	0	1	1
2002 - Unclassified	1	1	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Wholesale Trade	0	3	0	1	0
2002 - Total	13	16	20	28	31
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	1	1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Construction	2	2	2	4	5
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	1	4
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	2	0	5	4	5
2003 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	1	0	4	2	3
2003 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	1	4	2	3
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	1	0	0	3
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	0	1
2003 - Retail Trade	1	3	8	5	9
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	0	1	2
2003 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Total	10	8	27	20	38
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	1	1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Construction	2	4	4	2	3
2004 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	1	1	4
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	2	5	3	4	5
2004 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	0	1	1	6	2
2004 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	0	2	0	11
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	1	3
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	1	1
2004 - Retail Trade	4	0	6	8	7
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	2	0	1
2004 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	1	0	0
2004 - Total	12	11	21	24	40
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	0	0	1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Construction	1	2	0	3	6
2005 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	2	1	3
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	5	3	6
2005 - Information	0	0	0	1	0
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	0	0	5	2	2
2005 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	3	1	5	7
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	0	3
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Retail Trade	0	3	7	6	10
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	1	0	1	1
2005 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	0	1	0
2005 - Total	5	11	21	23	41

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

Houston County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Houston County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	13,195	82.03%
Below Poverty Level	2,890	17.97%

Houston County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$124	$100	$994	$0	$0	$94	$1,212	$588	$823	$252
1971	$201	$60	$971	$0	$0	$90	$1,262	$711	$842	$332
1972	$267	$67	$1,084	$0	$0	$94	$1,445	$746	$776	$392
1973	$254	$112	$1,146	$0	$0	$179	$1,579	$756	$677	$546
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$324	$203	$1,888	$0	$0	$149	$2,361	$1,146	$1,739	$1,926
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$420	$255	$1,816	$0	$0	$226	$2,462	$1,480	$2,021	$745
1980	$538	$269	$2,034	$0	$0	$292	$2,864	$1,706	$1,953	$483
1981	$651	$207	$2,301	$0	$0	$280	$3,232	$1,781	$1,927	$531
1982	$649	$403	$2,034	$0	$0	$282	$2,965	$1,763	$1,787	$408
1983	$710	$402	$2,241	$0	$0	$310	$3,261	$1,868	$1,727	$747
1984	$725	$412	$2,361	$0	$0	$221	$3,307	$1,828	$1,656	$410
1985	$802	$443	$2,649	$0	$0	$284	$3,735	$2,057	$1,666	$558
1986	$784	$447	$3,696	$0	$0	$291	$4,771	$2,310	$1,590	$797
1987	$824	$509	$3,155	$0	$0	$530	$4,509	$2,608	$1,502	$782
1988	$918	$607	$3,706	$0	$0	$299	$4,923	$2,768	$1,506	$833
1989	$1,014	$587	$3,494	$0	$0	$296	$4,804	$2,904	$1,451	$979
1990	$980	$603	$3,771	$0	$0	$311	$5,062	$3,049	$1,485	$1,033
1991	$1,088	$615	$3,858	$0	$0	$503	$5,449	$3,201	$1,397	$1,133
1992	$1,314	$644	$3,875	$0	$0	$375	$5,564	$3,362	$1,354	$1,241
1993	$1,374	$674	$4,053	$0	$0	$393	$5,820	$3,517	$1,354	$1,241
1994	$1,249	$747	$5,316	$0	$0	$537	$7,102	$4,092	$1,270	$1,988
1995	$1,357	$555	$5,840	$0	$0	$786	$7,983	$4,297	$1,235	$2,429
1996	$1,435	$835	$6,400	$0	$0	$788	$8,623	$4,426	$2,320	$2,553
1997	$1,452	$839	$7,109	$0	$0	$876	$9,437	$4,559	$1,906	$2,813
1998	$1,674	$864	$7,619	$0	$0	$1,010	$10,303	$5,272	$1,810	$2,696
1999	$1,734	$931	$7,895	$0	$0	$1,066	$10,695	$4,837	$1,576	$2,590
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$2,091	$898	$8,519	$0	$0	$1,876	$12,486	$6,980	$12,981	$2,779

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$653	$58	$11	$7	$288	$0	$1,112
1970	$13	$20	$33	$0	$0	$29	$1,112
1971	$725	$58	$12	$10	$382	$0	$1,284
1971	$14	$16	$32	$0	$0	$35	$1,284
1972	$771	$76	$12	$5	$371	$0	$1,334
1972	$21	$20	$32	$0	$0	$26	$1,334
1973	$913	$62	$11	$48	$291	$0	$1,429
1973	$18	$13	$29	$0	$0	$44	$1,429
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$1,552	$111	$12	$33	$215	$2	$2,197
1977	$74	$7	$22	$0	$0	$169	$2,197
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$2,202	$192	$9	$51	$520	$3	$3,424
1979	$83	$3	$107	$0	$0	$254	$3,424
1980	$2,093	$183	$28	$40	$577	$19	$3,494
1980	$78	$10	$106	$0	$0	$360	$3,494
1981	$1,742	$180	$25	$51	$602	$20	$3,250
1981	$77	$19	$105	$0	$0	$429	$3,250
1982	$1,861	$155	$25	$43	$508	$0	$3,200
1982	$95	$0	$104	$0	$0	$409	$3,200
1983	$2,056	$185	$20	$33	$702	$1	$3,477
1983	$103	$0	$94	$0	$0	$283	$3,477
1984	$2,071	$198	$23	$17	$663	$0	$3,644
1984	$97	$7	$97	$0	$0	$471	$3,644
1985	$2,251	$210	$22	$7	$759	$0	$3,926
1985	$114	$1	$94	$0	$0	$468	$3,926
1986	$2,212	$231	$24	$19	$911	$12	$4,663
1986	$114	$0	$88	$0	$0	$1,052	$4,663
1987	$2,514	$245	$132	$17	$892	$17	$4,520
1987	$125	$0	$91	$0	$0	$487	$4,520
1988	$2,820	$257	$23	$128	$1,041	$7	$5,129
1988	$104	$0	$84	$0	$0	$665	$5,129
1989	$3,112	$268	$39	$124	$974	$23	$5,286
1989	$111	$0	$82	$0	$0	$553	$5,286
1990	$3,398	$275	$32	$81	$1,140	$0	$5,947
1990	$46	$0	$87	$0	$0	$888	$5,947
1991	$3,359	$315	$31	$81	$1,182	$19	$5,955
1991	$67	$0	$86	$0	$0	$815	$5,955
1992	$3,310	$339	$35	$52	$1,192	$18	$6,123
1992	$73	$0	$82	$0	$0	$1,022	$6,123
1993	$3,462	$354	$37	$54	$1,240	$19	$6,390
1993	$76	$0	$82	$0	$0	$1,066	$6,390
1994	$4,456	$416	$39	$55	$1,109	$30	$7,382
1994	$98	$0	$70	$0	$0	$1,109	$7,382
1995	$5,035	$453	$43	$120	$1,196	$7	$7,976
1995	$5	$0	$166	$0	$0	$951	$7,976
1996	$6,572	$513	$45	$36	$1,128	$367	$10,465
1996	$29	$0	$66	$0	$0	$1,709	$10,465
1997	$6,355	$566	$48	$26	$1,360	$50	$9,902
1997	$32	$0	$122	$0	$0	$1,343	$9,902
1998	$6,908	$608	$91	$108	$1,908	$55	$11,046
1998	$24	$0	$105	$0	$0	$1,239	$11,046
1999	$7,011	$568	$44	$442	$1,369	$58	$11,329
1999	$9	$0	$83	$0	$0	$1,745	$11,329
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$9,892	$802	$51	$462	$1,446	$87	$15,917
2002	$287	$0	$366	$0	$0	$2,524	$15,917

Houston County 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.

Houston County Criminal Information Back to top
: 17

Houston County 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.

Houston County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Houston County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	1,095	13.54%
10-19 Years	1,039	12.85%
20-29 Years	936	11.57%
30-39 Years	1,028	12.71%
40-49 Years	1,144	14.14%
50-59 Years	1,034	12.78%
60-69 Years	851	10.52%
70-79 Years	601	7.43%
80-89 Years	293	3.62%
90+ Years	67	0.83%

Houston County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	3,999	49.44%
Female	4,089	50.56%

Houston County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	7,611	94.10%
African-American	266	3.29%
Hispanic/Latino	101	1.25%
Multiracial	73	0.90%
Amerindian	15	0.19%
Asian	10	0.12%
Other Race	7	0.09%
Pacific Islander	5	0.06%

Houston County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	2,908	26.61%
2.	Irish	2,398	21.94%
3.	German	1,645	15.05%
4.	English	1,517	13.88%
5.	Scotch Irish	601	5.50%
6.	Scottish	403	3.69%
7.	Italian	356	3.26%
8.	Dutch	257	2.35%
9.	French Non-Basque	207	1.89%
10.	Polish	129	1.18%

Houston County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	14,996	97.33%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	236	1.53%
3.	German	68	0.44%
4.	Thai	44	0.29%
5.	French	40	0.26%
6.	Italian	18	0.12%
7.	Chinese	6	0.04%

Houston County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	16,232	98.39%
Naturalized immigrant	79	0.48%
Not a citizen	186	1.13%

Houston County 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.

Houston County 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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Israeli Accountability to Civilians: World Central Kitchen Part II

In this second of a series of columns on Israel’s strike on the World Central Kitchen convey, Illinois Law professor Lesley M. Wexler explores the lack of individual remedies available to the victims of the strike and other civilian casualties in Gaza, particularly focusing on the limitations of tort liability, solatia, and condolence payments, and the UN Register of Damages.

What Oklahoma Did to Clayton Lockett Ten Years Ago Changed the National Conversation About Botched Executions

Amherst professor Austin Sarat discusses the botched execution of Clayton Lockett in Oklahoma in 2014 and how it marked a turning point in the public perception of capital punishment.