Blue Ridge

  1. Blue Ridge Legal Resources
  2. Blue Ridge Statistics
  3. Blue Ridge Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Blue Ridge Employment Information
  5. Blue Ridge Family Information
  6. Blue Ridge Education Information
  7. Blue Ridge Public Benefits Information
  8. Blue Ridge Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Blue Ridge 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 Middle


Blue Ridge Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,331
  • Land Area (2000): 20.361 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.173 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 526
Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Employment Information Back to top
Blue Ridge Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 49 13.61%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 45 12.50%
3. Construction 38 10.56%
4. U.S. Postal Service 29 8.06%
5. Finance and Insurance 21 5.83%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 19 5.28%
7. Educational Services 17 4.72%
8. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 14 3.89%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 10 2.78%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10 2.78%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 10 2.78%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 2.78%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 2.50%
14. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 9 2.50%
15. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 9 2.50%
16. Paper and Paper Products, Wholesale 9 2.50%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 2.22%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8 2.22%
19. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 8 2.22%
20. Health Care 7 1.94%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 71 23.05%
2. Public Administration 46 14.94%
3. Finance and Insurance 36 11.69%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 7.47%
5. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 19 6.17%
6. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 18 5.84%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12 3.90%
8. Construction 10 3.25%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10 3.25%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 3.25%
11. U.S. Postal Service 10 3.25%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 2.92%
13. Department and Other General Stores 9 2.92%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 9 2.92%
15. Accommodation and Food Services 8 2.60%
16. Florists 8 2.60%

Blue Ridge Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 35 9.72%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 34 9.44%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 29 8.06%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 19 5.28%
5. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 18 5.00%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 15 4.17%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 13 3.61%
8. Business Operations Specialists 11 3.06%
9. Art and Design Workers 10 2.78%
10. Assemblers and Fabricators 10 2.78%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10 2.78%
12. Electricians 10 2.78%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 10 2.78%
14. Religious Workers 10 2.78%
15. Top Executives 10 2.78%
16. Accountants and Auditors 9 2.50%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 9 2.50%
18. Financial Managers 9 2.50%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 9 2.50%
20. Other Financial Specialists 9 2.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 44 14.29%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 27 8.77%
3. Media and Communications Workers 23 7.47%
4. Secretaries and Admins 19 6.17%
5. Other Financial Specialists 18 5.84%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 18 5.84%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 5.84%
8. Computer Specialists 15 4.87%
9. Engineers 10 3.25%
10. Financial Managers 10 3.25%
11. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 10 3.25%
12. Other Management Occupations 10 3.25%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 10 3.25%
14. Religious Workers 10 3.25%
15. Teachers, Special Education 10 3.25%
16. Customer Service Representatives 9 2.92%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 9 2.92%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 2.92%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 8 2.60%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 2.60%

Blue Ridge Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 588 56.65%
15-35 hours 124 11.95%
1-14 hours 71 6.84%
No regular hours 255 24.57%

Blue Ridge Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 20 2.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM 10 1.46%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 30 4.39%
6 AM-6:29 AM 41 6.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 109 15.96%
7 AM-7:29 AM 218 31.92%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 76 11.13%
8 AM-8:29 AM 51 7.47%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 27 3.95%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 46 6.73%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 9 1.32%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 18 2.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 28 4.10%

Blue Ridge Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 0 0.00%
5-9 0 0.00%
10-14 125 18.30%
15-19 132 19.33%
20-24 167 24.45%
25-29 40 5.86%
30-34 160 23.43%
35-39 7 1.02%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 45 6.59%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 7 1.02%

Blue Ridge 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% 464 67.94%
30-44 0 0.00% 167 24.45%
45-59 0 0.00% 45 6.59%
At least 60 0 0.00% 7 1.02%

Blue Ridge Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 98 14.14%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 578 83.41%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 7 1.01%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 10 1.44%

Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 483 (1,378 people)
Families (2000): 428 (1,316 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 212
People at same address in 1995: 767
Blue Ridge Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 8 1.66%
$10,000-$14,999 7 1.45%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 9 1.86%
$25,000-$29,999 41 8.49%
$30,000-$34,999 7 1.45%
$35,000-$39,999 6 1.24%
$40,000-$44,999 19 3.93%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 62 12.84%
$60,000-$74,999 95 19.67%
$75,000-$99,999 86 17.81%
$100,000-$124,999 57 11.80%
$125,000-$149,999 43 8.90%
$150,000-$199,999 7 1.45%
$200,000 or more 36 7.45%

Blue Ridge Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 67 13.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 235 45.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 6 1.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 94 18.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 66 12.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 28 5.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 10 1.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Blue Ridge Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 425 26.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 297 18.32%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 177 10.92%
Self Employment 111 6.85%
Social Security 150 9.25%
Supplemental Security 9 0.56%
Wage / Salary 416 25.66%
Other 36 2.22%

Blue Ridge Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 239 58.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 171 41.71%

Blue Ridge Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 3.31%
Color 1 Box Married 431 89.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 34 7.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3 0.62%

Blue Ridge Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 35 6.23%
Color 1 Box Married 430 76.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 72 12.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 25 4.45%

Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Education Information Back to top
Blue Ridge Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 44 4.39%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 194 19.34%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 287 28.61%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 77 7.68%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 240 23.93%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 161 16.05%

Blue Ridge 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 7 0.53% 35 2.63% 42 3.16%
Kindergarten 6 0.45% 14 1.05% 20 1.50%
Grades 1-4 42 3.16% 31 2.33% 73 5.48%
Grades 5-8 60 4.51% 20 1.50% 80 6.01%
Grades 9-12 57 4.28% 17 1.28% 74 5.56%
Undergrad college 4 0.30% 14 1.05% 18 1.35%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 176 13.22% 131 9.84% 307 23.07%

Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Public Benefits Information Back to top
Blue Ridge Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,363 98.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 15 1.09%

Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Blue Ridge Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 128 9.62%
10-19 Years 201 15.10%
20-29 Years 64 4.81%
30-39 Years 132 9.92%
40-49 Years 248 18.63%
50-59 Years 255 19.16%
60-69 Years 182 13.67%
70-79 Years 87 6.54%
80-89 Years 32 2.40%
90+ Years 2 0.15%

Blue Ridge Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 670 50.34%
Color 1 Box Female 661 49.66%

Blue Ridge Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,270 95.42%
Color 1 Box African-American 41 3.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7 0.53%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Blue Ridge Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 382 29.94%
2. United States Or American 219 17.16%
3. Irish 215 16.85%
4. Scotch Irish 82 6.43%
5. French Non-Basque 73 5.72%
6. German 56 4.39%
7. Scottish 47 3.68%
8. Swedish 43 3.37%
9. Polish 39 3.06%
10. Armenian 26 2.04%

Blue Ridge Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,197 97.48%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 20 1.63%
3. Italian 11 0.90%

Blue Ridge Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,363 98.91%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 15 1.09%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Blue Ridge 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.
Blue Ridge 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.