Selma

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Selma Legal Resources
  2. Selma Statistics
  3. Selma Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Selma Employment Information
  5. Selma Family Information
  6. Selma Education Information
  7. Selma Public Benefits Information
  8. Selma Criminal Information
  9. Selma Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Selma Legal Resources Back to top

Selma Legal Code

Texas Constitution
Texas Code

Texas State Resources
Texas Website
Texas Governor
Texas Legislature
Texas Courts
Texas Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Texas Western


Selma Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 788
  • Land Area (2000): 12.604 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Selma Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 806 2003 1,177 2005 2,223
2002 823 2004 Not Available 2006 2,351

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Houses (2000): 298
Selma Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 420 53.98%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 10 1.29%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 348 44.73%

Selma 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.


Selma Employment Information Back to top
Selma Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 24 12.37%
2. Public Administration 20 10.31%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 6.70%
4. Construction 13 6.70%
5. Repair and Maintenance 13 6.70%
6. Educational Services 11 5.67%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 10 5.15%
8. Health Care 8 4.12%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 3.09%
10. Finance and Insurance 6 3.09%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6 3.09%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 3.09%
13. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 5 2.58%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 2.06%
15. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 4 2.06%
16. Truck Transportation 4 2.06%
17. Book Stores and News Dealers 3 1.55%
18. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 3 1.55%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 3 1.55%
20. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 3 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 29 17.79%
2. Health Care 19 11.66%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 16 9.82%
4. Public Administration 15 9.20%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 10 6.13%
6. Construction 9 5.52%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 5.52%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 4.91%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 4.29%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 3.68%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 2.45%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 2.45%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 1.84%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 3 1.84%
15. Repair and Maintenance 3 1.84%
16. Apparel / Piece Goods and Notions, Wholesale 2 1.23%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 1.23%
18. Finance and Insurance 2 1.23%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 2 1.23%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 2 1.23%

Selma Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Personal Care, Not child care 25 12.89%
2. Other Management Occupations 18 9.28%
3. Agricultural Workers 11 5.67%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 11 5.67%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 4.64%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 8 4.12%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 4.12%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8 4.12%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 7 3.61%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 3.09%
11. Computer Specialists 5 2.58%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 2.58%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 5 2.58%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 4 2.06%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 4 2.06%
16. Painters and Paperhangers 4 2.06%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 2.06%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4 2.06%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 4 2.06%
20. Business Operations Specialists 3 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 19 11.66%
2. Other Management Occupations 12 7.36%
3. Secretaries and Admins 12 7.36%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 11 6.75%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 5.52%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 4.29%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 7 4.29%
8. Other Food Preparation and Servers 7 4.29%
9. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 4.29%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 7 4.29%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 7 4.29%
12. Other Healthcare Support 6 3.68%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 3.07%
14. Accountants and Auditors 4 2.45%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 4 2.45%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 4 2.45%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 2.45%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 3 1.84%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 3 1.84%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 1.84%

Selma Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 328 51.65%
15-35 hours 85 13.39%
1-14 hours 11 1.73%
No regular hours 211 33.23%

Selma Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 10 2.73%
5 AM-5:29 AM 8 2.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 11 3.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 57 15.57%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 40 10.93%
7 AM-7:29 AM 60 16.39%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 52 14.21%
8 AM-8:29 AM 28 7.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 16 4.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 12 3.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 19 5.19%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 1.64%
Noon-3:59 PM 25 6.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 22 6.01%

Selma Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 27 7.38%
5-9 53 14.48%
10-14 45 12.30%
15-19 67 18.31%
20-24 38 10.38%
25-29 14 3.83%
30-34 81 22.13%
35-39 4 1.09%
40-44 6 1.64%
45-59 17 4.64%
60-89 11 3.01%
At least 90 3 0.82%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 244 66.67%
30-44 0 0.00% 91 24.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 17 4.64%
At least 60 0 0.00% 14 3.83%

Selma Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 32 8.42%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 306 80.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 28 7.37%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 14 3.68%

Selma 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.


Selma Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 253 (703 people)
Families (2000): 200 (638 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 89
People at same address in 1995: 495
Selma Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 15 5.51%
$10,000-$14,999 15 5.51%
$15,000-$19,999 16 5.88%
$20,000-$24,999 9 3.31%
$25,000-$29,999 33 12.13%
$30,000-$34,999 9 3.31%
$35,000-$39,999 8 2.94%
$40,000-$44,999 9 3.31%
$45,000-$49,999 3 1.10%
$50,000-$59,999 33 12.13%
$60,000-$74,999 46 16.91%
$75,000-$99,999 28 10.29%
$100,000-$124,999 19 6.99%
$125,000-$149,999 5 1.84%
$150,000-$199,999 12 4.41%
$200,000 or more 12 4.41%

Selma Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 51 17.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 91 31.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 18 6.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 41 14.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 54 18.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 19 6.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 2.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 1.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Selma Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 241 28.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 114 13.70%
Public Assistance 2 0.24%
Retirement 62 7.45%
Self Employment 55 6.61%
Social Security 74 8.89%
Supplemental Security 2 0.24%
Wage / Salary 228 27.40%
Other 54 6.49%

Selma Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 122 63.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 70 36.46%

Selma Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 14 4.31%
Color 1 Box Married 203 62.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 108 33.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Selma Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 28 8.64%
Color 1 Box Married 202 62.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 72 22.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 22 6.79%

Selma 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.


Selma Education Information Back to top
Selma Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 62 10.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 56 9.35%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 181 30.22%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 102 17.03%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 45 7.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 89 14.86%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 64 10.68%

Selma 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 0 0.00% 4 0.51% 4 0.51%
Kindergarten 5 0.63% 2 0.25% 7 0.89%
Grades 1-4 31 3.93% 5 0.63% 36 4.57%
Grades 5-8 45 5.71% 7 0.89% 52 6.60%
Grades 9-12 46 5.84% 12 1.52% 58 7.36%
Undergrad college 52 6.60% 6 0.76% 58 7.36%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 3 0.38% 3 0.38%
Total 179 22.72% 39 4.95% 218 27.66%

Selma 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.


Selma Public Benefits Information Back to top
Selma Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 735 94.47%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 43 5.53%

Selma 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.


Selma Criminal Information Back to top
Selma 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
2001 3.722 2.481 0.000 1.241 7.444 1.241 21.092 151.365 13.648 187.345
2002 14.581 2.430 0.000 1.215 18.226 0.000 26.731 188.335 18.226 233.293
2003 5.098 0.000 0.000 0.000 5.098 0.000 16.992 179.269 6.797 203.059
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 3.599 0.000 0.000 1.350 4.948 0.450 7.197 86.820 2.699 96.716
2006 3.828 0.425 0.000 1.701 5.955 0.000 8.507 81.667 3.828 94.003
2007 2.175 0.311 0.311 0.311 3.107 0.311 15.222 74.247 4.039 93.507

Selma Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 18
2005 2 19
2006 2 20
2007 3 23

Selma Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 157
2002 207

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Selma Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Selma Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 81 10.28%
10-19 Years 140 17.77%
20-29 Years 65 8.25%
30-39 Years 103 13.07%
40-49 Years 151 19.16%
50-59 Years 117 14.85%
60-69 Years 77 9.77%
70-79 Years 43 5.46%
80-89 Years 11 1.40%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Selma Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 409 51.90%
Color 1 Box Female 379 48.10%

Selma Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 487 61.80%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 240 30.46%
Color 1 Box African-American 36 4.57%
Color 2 Box Asian 10 1.27%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 1.02%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.51%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Selma Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 182 32.38%
2. English 151 26.87%
3. Irish 65 11.57%
4. Polish 33 5.87%
5. French Non-Basque 30 5.34%
6. United States Or American 19 3.38%
7. Scottish 14 2.49%
8. Scotch Irish 13 2.31%
9. Dutch 9 1.60%
10. Welsh 9 1.60%

Selma Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 581 77.16%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 159 21.12%
3. German 8 1.06%
4. Vietnamese 4 0.53%
5. Arabic 1 0.13%

Selma Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 717 92.16%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 24 3.08%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 37 4.76%

Selma 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.
Selma 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.