Ashland

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


Ashland Legal Resources Back to top
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


Ashland Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,515
  • Land Area (2000): 558.508 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.932 square kilometers
Ashland Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,973 2003 1,935 2005 1,916
2002 1,983 2004 Not Available 2006 Not Available

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Houses (2000): 2,966
Ashland Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 167 2.57%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,331 97.43%

Ashland 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.


Ashland Employment Information Back to top
Ashland Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 368 23.88%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 114 7.40%
3. Public Administration 96 6.23%
4. Construction 91 5.91%
5. Utilities 68 4.41%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 66 4.28%
7. Health Care 58 3.76%
8. Truck Transportation 47 3.05%
9. Apparel Manufacturing 46 2.99%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 46 2.99%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 44 2.86%
12. Repair and Maintenance 44 2.86%
13. Educational Services 43 2.79%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 41 2.66%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 39 2.53%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 37 2.40%
17. Food Manufacturing 33 2.14%
18. Accommodation and Food Services 23 1.49%
19. Paper Manufacturing 23 1.49%
20. Wood Manufacturing 17 1.10%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 245 20.00%
2. Health Care 217 17.71%
3. Educational Services 89 7.27%
4. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 53 4.33%
5. Finance and Insurance 48 3.92%
6. Public Administration 48 3.92%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 44 3.59%
8. Social Assistance 42 3.43%
9. Apparel Manufacturing 39 3.18%
10. Department and Other General Stores 33 2.69%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 32 2.61%
12. Private Household Services 28 2.29%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 24 1.96%
14. Food Manufacturing 22 1.80%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 22 1.80%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 1.80%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 15 1.22%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 15 1.22%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 14 1.14%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 1.06%

Ashland Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 228 14.80%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 127 8.24%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 98 6.36%
4. Woodworkers 85 5.52%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 82 5.32%
6. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 65 4.22%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 63 4.09%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 57 3.70%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 53 3.44%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 50 3.24%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 45 2.92%
12. Other Management Occupations 40 2.60%
13. Other Construction Trades 32 2.08%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 29 1.88%
15. Carpenters 28 1.82%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 23 1.49%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 23 1.49%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 22 1.43%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 21 1.36%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 20 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 115 9.39%
2. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 60 4.90%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 57 4.65%
4. Secretaries and Admins 57 4.65%
5. Cashiers 52 4.24%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 51 4.16%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 49 4.00%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 43 3.51%
9. Registered Nurses 43 3.51%
10. Woodworkers 43 3.51%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 40 3.27%
12. Other Healthcare Support 39 3.18%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 39 3.18%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 37 3.02%
15. Customer Service Representatives 29 2.37%
16. Other Management Occupations 28 2.29%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 27 2.20%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 26 2.12%
19. Child Care Workers 26 2.12%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 25 2.04%

Ashland Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,642 50.86%
15-35 hours 319 6.14%
1-14 hours 49 0.94%
No regular hours 2,185 42.06%

Ashland Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 256 9.73%
5 AM-5:29 AM 281 10.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 305 11.59%
6 AM-6:29 AM 298 11.32%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 321 12.20%
7 AM-7:29 AM 310 11.78%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 269 10.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM 129 4.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 33 1.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 25 0.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 20 0.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 0.57%
Noon-3:59 PM 263 9.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 107 4.07%

Ashland Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 186 7.07%
5-9 435 16.53%
10-14 469 17.82%
15-19 453 17.21%
20-24 258 9.80%
25-29 74 2.81%
30-34 173 6.57%
35-39 58 2.20%
40-44 52 1.98%
45-59 210 7.98%
60-89 141 5.36%
At least 90 123 4.67%

Ashland 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% 1,875 71.24%
30-44 0 0.00% 283 10.75%
45-59 0 0.00% 210 7.98%
At least 60 0 0.00% 264 10.03%

Ashland Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 389 14.35%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,188 80.71%
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 55 2.03%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 79 2.91%

Ashland 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.


Ashland Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,628 (6,251 people)
Families (2000): 1,850 (5,315 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 672
People at same address in 1995: 4,157
Ashland Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 451 17.16%
$10,000-$14,999 275 10.46%
$15,000-$19,999 201 7.65%
$20,000-$24,999 287 10.92%
$25,000-$29,999 211 8.03%
$30,000-$34,999 245 9.32%
$35,000-$39,999 164 6.24%
$40,000-$44,999 153 5.82%
$45,000-$49,999 168 6.39%
$50,000-$59,999 187 7.12%
$60,000-$74,999 110 4.19%
$75,000-$99,999 142 5.40%
$100,000-$124,999 24 0.91%
$125,000-$149,999 5 0.19%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 5 0.19%

Ashland Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 720 27.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 833 32.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 48 1.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 469 18.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 344 13.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 135 5.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 34 1.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 0.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ashland Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,909 29.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 519 8.00%
Public Assistance 70 1.08%
Retirement 444 6.84%
Self Employment 245 3.78%
Social Security 823 12.68%
Supplemental Security 183 2.82%
Wage / Salary 1,851 28.52%
Other 446 6.87%

Ashland Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 893 60.50%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 583 39.50%

Ashland Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 242 9.81%
Color 1 Box Married 1,653 66.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 517 20.95%
Color 3 Box Widowed 56 2.27%

Ashland Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 386 13.76%
Color 1 Box Married 1,653 58.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 422 15.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 345 12.30%

Ashland 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.


Ashland Education Information Back to top
Ashland Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 677 13.52%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,207 24.10%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,725 34.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 709 14.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 322 6.43%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 229 4.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 139 2.78%

Ashland 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 68 1.04% 10 0.15% 78 1.20%
Kindergarten 84 1.29% 9 0.14% 93 1.43%
Grades 1-4 319 4.90% 8 0.12% 327 5.02%
Grades 5-8 282 4.33% 41 0.63% 323 4.96%
Grades 9-12 325 4.99% 43 0.66% 368 5.65%
Undergrad college 173 2.66% 7 0.11% 180 2.76%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.38% 0 0.00% 25 0.38%
Total 1,276 19.59% 118 1.81% 1,394 21.40%

Ashland 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.


Ashland Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ashland Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,245 84.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 992 15.91%

Ashland 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.


Ashland Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 44
Ashland 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 0.507 0.507 0.000 0.507 1.521 0.000 1.521 1.521 0.000 3.041
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.504 0.504 0.000 1.009 0.504 0.000 1.513
2003 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.584 4.651 0.000 7.235
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.088 3.132 0.522 5.741
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 1.616 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.616 0.000 1.078 11.315 1.616 14.009

Ashland Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 4 4
2007 5 6

Ashland Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 9
2002 4

Ashland 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.


Ashland Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ashland Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 821 12.60%
10-19 Years 890 13.66%
20-29 Years 780 11.97%
30-39 Years 909 13.95%
40-49 Years 863 13.25%
50-59 Years 773 11.86%
60-69 Years 623 9.56%
70-79 Years 451 6.92%
80-89 Years 338 5.19%
90+ Years 67 1.03%

Ashland Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,147 48.30%
Color 1 Box Female 3,368 51.70%

Ashland Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,611 86.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 688 10.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 141 2.16%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 50 0.77%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Ashland Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,813 54.25%
2. English 630 18.85%
3. Irish 360 10.77%
4. German 230 6.88%
5. Scotch Irish 97 2.90%
6. Scottish 70 2.09%
7. European 37 1.11%
8. Dutch 18 0.54%
9. Italian 17 0.51%
10. French Non-Basque 15 0.45%

Ashland Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,918 97.43%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 117 1.93%
3. French 13 0.21%
4. Greek 9 0.15%
5. German 8 0.13%
6. Chinese 5 0.08%
7. Korean 4 0.07%

Ashland Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,427 98.91%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 27 0.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 44 0.68%

Ashland 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.
Ashland 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.


Ashland Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
36251