Florala

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


Florala 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


Florala Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,995
  • Land Area (2000): 401.532 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.721 square kilometers
Florala Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,972 2003 1,902 2005 Not Available
2002 1,982 2004 Not Available 2006 1,910

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Houses (2000): 1,630
Florala Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 88 2.94%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,906 97.06%

Florala 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.


Florala Employment Information Back to top
Florala Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 82 14.49%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 74 13.07%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 42 7.42%
4. Public Administration 34 6.01%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 31 5.48%
6. Mining 29 5.12%
7. Repair and Maintenance 24 4.24%
8. Educational Services 22 3.89%
9. Truck Transportation 18 3.18%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 16 2.83%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 15 2.65%
12. Food Manufacturing 14 2.47%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12 2.12%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 12 2.12%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 11 1.94%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 10 1.77%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 10 1.77%
18. Department and Other General Stores 10 1.77%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 10 1.77%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 10 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 87 18.55%
2. Educational Services 45 9.59%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 28 5.97%
4. Social Assistance 28 5.97%
5. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 28 5.97%
6. Public Administration 25 5.33%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 23 4.90%
8. Department and Other General Stores 22 4.69%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 20 4.26%
10. Construction 17 3.62%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 17 3.62%
12. Utilities 17 3.62%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 3.20%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 2.56%
15. Apparel Manufacturing 11 2.35%
16. Food Manufacturing 11 2.35%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 10 2.13%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.71%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 8 1.71%
20. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 6 1.28%

Florala Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 66 11.66%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 52 9.19%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 32 5.65%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 31 5.48%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 30 5.30%
6. Other Construction Trades 29 5.12%
7. Construction Laborers 25 4.42%
8. Other Production Occupations 25 4.42%
9. Agricultural Workers 20 3.53%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 19 3.36%
11. Other Management Occupations 16 2.83%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 16 2.83%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 16 2.83%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 15 2.65%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 14 2.47%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 11 1.94%
17. Personal Appearance Workers 10 1.77%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 10 1.77%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 9 1.59%
20. Business Operations Specialists 9 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 49 10.45%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 35 7.46%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 27 5.76%
4. Other Production Occupations 27 5.76%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 5.54%
6. Secretaries and Admins 24 5.12%
7. Other Management Occupations 22 4.69%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 4.48%
9. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 21 4.48%
10. Registered Nurses 20 4.26%
11. Child Care Workers 18 3.84%
12. Personal Appearance Workers 17 3.62%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 16 3.41%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 2.99%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 12 2.56%
16. Agricultural Workers 10 2.13%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 10 2.13%
18. Customer Service Representatives 9 1.92%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 1.71%
20. Food Processing Workers 7 1.49%

Florala Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 981 40.09%
15-35 hours 170 6.95%
1-14 hours 72 2.94%
No regular hours 1,224 50.02%

Florala Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 62 6.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM 72 7.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 20 2.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 109 11.63%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 127 13.55%
7 AM-7:29 AM 150 16.01%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 75 8.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 59 6.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 26 2.77%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 54 5.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3 0.32%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.43%
Noon-3:59 PM 82 8.75%
4 PM-11:59 PM 94 10.03%

Florala Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 78 8.32%
5-9 162 17.29%
10-14 66 7.04%
15-19 68 7.26%
20-24 35 3.74%
25-29 25 2.67%
30-34 162 17.29%
35-39 44 4.70%
40-44 46 4.91%
45-59 93 9.93%
60-89 73 7.79%
At least 90 85 9.07%

Florala 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% 434 46.32%
30-44 0 0.00% 252 26.89%
45-59 0 0.00% 93 9.93%
At least 60 0 0.00% 158 16.86%

Florala Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 197 19.58%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 714 70.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 1.09%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 15 1.49%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 69 6.86%

Florala 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.


Florala Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,325 (2,994 people)
Families (2000): 844 (2,430 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 168
People at same address in 1995: 1,837
Florala Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 333 25.13%
$10,000-$14,999 193 14.57%
$15,000-$19,999 212 16.00%
$20,000-$24,999 148 11.17%
$25,000-$29,999 99 7.47%
$30,000-$34,999 47 3.55%
$35,000-$39,999 67 5.06%
$40,000-$44,999 34 2.57%
$45,000-$49,999 22 1.66%
$50,000-$59,999 47 3.55%
$60,000-$74,999 60 4.53%
$75,000-$99,999 37 2.79%
$100,000-$124,999 7 0.53%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.60%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.45%
$200,000 or more 5 0.38%

Florala Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 438 32.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 403 30.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 48 3.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 223 16.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 157 11.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 42 3.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Florala Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 826 25.00%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 237 7.17%
Public Assistance 34 1.03%
Retirement 249 7.54%
Self Employment 184 5.57%
Social Security 633 19.16%
Supplemental Security 160 4.84%
Wage / Salary 749 22.67%
Other 232 7.02%

Florala Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 380 59.19%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 262 40.81%

Florala Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 138 11.83%
Color 1 Box Married 680 58.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 279 23.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 70 6.00%

Florala Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 138 10.52%
Color 1 Box Married 724 55.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 187 14.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 263 20.05%

Florala 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.


Florala Education Information Back to top
Florala Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 352 14.97%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 474 20.16%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 871 37.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 405 17.23%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 111 4.72%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 99 4.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 39 1.66%

Florala 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 23 0.77% 9 0.30% 32 1.07%
Kindergarten 21 0.70% 0 0.00% 21 0.70%
Grades 1-4 155 5.18% 10 0.33% 165 5.51%
Grades 5-8 148 4.94% 0 0.00% 148 4.94%
Grades 9-12 146 4.87% 6 0.20% 152 5.08%
Undergrad college 49 1.64% 18 0.60% 67 2.24%
Graduate or professional school 13 0.43% 3 0.10% 16 0.53%
Total 555 18.53% 46 1.54% 601 20.07%

Florala 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.


Florala Public Benefits Information Back to top
Florala Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,098 70.24%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 889 29.76%

Florala 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.


Florala Criminal Information Back to top
Florala 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 0.507 22.819 1.521 24.848
2002 2.018 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.018 0.000 6.054 11.100 2.018 19.173
2003 3.680 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.680 0.000 3.680 16.824 1.577 22.082
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 8.377 1.047 0.524 0.000 9.948 0.000 7.330 40.314 1.047 48.691
2007 8.403 0.525 0.000 1.050 9.979 0.000 5.777 33.088 1.576 40.441

Florala Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 4
2005 0 9
2006 2 10
2007 1 5

Florala Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 52
2002 42

Florala 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.


Florala Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Florala Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 341 11.39%
10-19 Years 386 12.89%
20-29 Years 303 10.12%
30-39 Years 361 12.05%
40-49 Years 426 14.22%
50-59 Years 370 12.35%
60-69 Years 394 13.16%
70-79 Years 263 8.78%
80-89 Years 132 4.41%
90+ Years 19 0.63%

Florala Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,425 47.58%
Color 1 Box Female 1,570 52.42%

Florala Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,517 84.04%
Color 1 Box African-American 346 11.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 63 2.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 30 1.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 26 0.87%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Florala Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 792 51.10%
2. Irish 191 12.32%
3. English 174 11.23%
4. German 129 8.32%
5. Scottish 58 3.74%
6. Scotch Irish 40 2.58%
7. French Non-Basque 39 2.52%
8. Italian 36 2.32%
9. Polish 25 1.61%
10. European 12 0.77%

Florala Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,733 96.54%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 40 1.41%
3. Hindi 19 0.67%
4. German 13 0.46%
5. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 9 0.32%
6. French 6 0.21%
7. Thai 6 0.21%
8. Korean 5 0.18%

Florala Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,968 99.13%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 26 0.87%

Florala 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.
Florala 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.


Florala Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
36442