Samson

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


Samson Legal Resources Back to top
Alabama Law
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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
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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
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Samson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,086
  • Land Area (2000): 434.279 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.494 square kilometers
Samson Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,079 2003 2,017 2005 2,030
2002 2,089 2004 Not Available 2006 2,043

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Houses (2000): 2,490
Samson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 337 6.63%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,749 93.37%

Samson 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.


Samson Employment Information Back to top
Samson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 152 13.48%
2. Construction 143 12.68%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 87 7.71%
4. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 68 6.03%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 55 4.88%
6. Food Manufacturing 48 4.26%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 47 4.17%
8. Metal Manufactuing 46 4.08%
9. Public Administration 46 4.08%
10. Truck Transportation 44 3.90%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 34 3.01%
12. Health Care 32 2.84%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 31 2.75%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 22 1.95%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 21 1.86%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 21 1.86%
17. Other Transportation 20 1.77%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 1.77%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 16 1.42%
20. Book Stores and News Dealers 16 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 116 13.02%
2. Educational Services 105 11.78%
3. Finance and Insurance 71 7.97%
4. Social Assistance 47 5.27%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 46 5.16%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 44 4.94%
7. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 44 4.94%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 41 4.60%
9. Public Administration 38 4.26%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 38 4.26%
11. Metal Manufactuing 34 3.82%
12. Food Manufacturing 27 3.03%
13. Department and Other General Stores 26 2.92%
14. Utilities 23 2.58%
15. Apparel Manufacturing 21 2.36%
16. U.S. Postal Service 21 2.36%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 19 2.13%
18. Truck Transportation 18 2.02%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 12 1.35%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11 1.23%

Samson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 81 7.18%
2. Other Production Occupations 75 6.65%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 68 6.03%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 64 5.67%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 63 5.59%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 46 4.08%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 45 3.99%
8. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 44 3.90%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 43 3.81%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 39 3.46%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 38 3.37%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 36 3.19%
13. Other Construction Trades 33 2.93%
14. Other Management Occupations 33 2.93%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 30 2.66%
16. Construction Laborers 24 2.13%
17. Other Transportation Occupations 24 2.13%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 2.04%
19. Food Processing Workers 22 1.95%
20. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 20 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 57 6.40%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 48 5.39%
3. Cashiers 46 5.16%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 40 4.49%
5. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 40 4.49%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 36 4.04%
7. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 35 3.93%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 33 3.70%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 32 3.59%
10. Other Production Occupations 32 3.59%
11. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 31 3.48%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 29 3.25%
13. Child Care Workers 28 3.14%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 27 3.03%
15. Accountants and Auditors 25 2.81%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 25 2.81%
17. Secretaries and Admins 25 2.81%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 23 2.58%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 21 2.36%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 19 2.13%

Samson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,011 50.11%
15-35 hours 314 7.82%
1-14 hours 93 2.32%
No regular hours 1,595 39.75%

Samson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 166 8.74%
5 AM-5:29 AM 116 6.11%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 100 5.27%
6 AM-6:29 AM 153 8.06%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 221 11.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM 366 19.27%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 299 15.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 86 4.53%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 24 1.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 39 2.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 183 9.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 141 7.42%

Samson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 175 9.22%
5-9 229 12.06%
10-14 235 12.37%
15-19 285 15.01%
20-24 222 11.69%
25-29 60 3.16%
30-34 268 14.11%
35-39 20 1.05%
40-44 72 3.79%
45-59 154 8.11%
60-89 135 7.11%
At least 90 44 2.32%

Samson 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% 1,206 63.51%
30-44 0 0.00% 360 18.96%
45-59 0 0.00% 154 8.11%
At least 60 0 0.00% 179 9.43%

Samson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 246 12.49%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,588 80.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 39 1.98%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 26 1.32%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 71 3.60%

Samson 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.


Samson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,116 (5,086 people)
Families (2000): 1,504 (4,335 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 526
People at same address in 1995: 3,213
Samson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 464 21.93%
$10,000-$14,999 237 11.20%
$15,000-$19,999 174 8.22%
$20,000-$24,999 182 8.60%
$25,000-$29,999 146 6.90%
$30,000-$34,999 200 9.45%
$35,000-$39,999 151 7.14%
$40,000-$44,999 158 7.47%
$45,000-$49,999 41 1.94%
$50,000-$59,999 175 8.27%
$60,000-$74,999 58 2.74%
$75,000-$99,999 82 3.88%
$100,000-$124,999 11 0.52%
$125,000-$149,999 7 0.33%
$150,000-$199,999 9 0.43%
$200,000 or more 21 0.99%

Samson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 581 27.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 710 33.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 40 1.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 363 17.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 280 13.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 96 4.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 31 1.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 0.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Samson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,470 28.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 477 9.12%
Public Assistance 68 1.30%
Retirement 360 6.89%
Self Employment 254 4.86%
Social Security 720 13.77%
Supplemental Security 218 4.17%
Wage / Salary 1,395 26.68%
Other 266 5.09%

Samson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 674 58.97%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 469 41.03%

Samson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 228 11.59%
Color 1 Box Married 1,200 61.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 483 24.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 56 2.85%

Samson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 256 12.02%
Color 1 Box Married 1,200 56.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 302 14.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 372 17.46%

Samson 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.


Samson Education Information Back to top
Samson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 594 15.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 882 22.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,189 30.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 713 18.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 164 4.26%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 222 5.76%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 89 2.31%

Samson 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 46 0.90% 24 0.47% 70 1.38%
Kindergarten 56 1.10% 3 0.06% 59 1.16%
Grades 1-4 360 7.08% 4 0.08% 364 7.16%
Grades 5-8 238 4.68% 16 0.31% 254 4.99%
Grades 9-12 263 5.17% 0 0.00% 263 5.17%
Undergrad college 119 2.34% 19 0.37% 138 2.71%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.28% 0 0.00% 14 0.28%
Total 1,096 21.55% 66 1.30% 1,162 22.85%

Samson 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.


Samson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Samson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,906 76.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,177 23.16%

Samson 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.


Samson Criminal Information Back to top
Samson 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 2.405 0.481 0.000 0.962 3.848 0.000 2.886 4.329 0.481 7.696
2002 6.223 0.000 0.000 0.479 6.702 0.000 6.223 11.010 0.957 18.191
2003 2.479 0.496 0.000 0.496 3.471 0.000 6.445 16.857 1.487 24.789
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 4.433 0.493 0.000 0.000 4.926 0.000 14.778 20.690 1.478 36.946
2006 1.468 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.468 0.000 7.342 15.174 0.489 23.005
2007 0.987 0.493 0.000 1.480 2.960 0.000 1.973 5.427 0.987 8.387

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

Samson Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 24
2002 52

Samson 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.


Samson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Samson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 627 12.33%
10-19 Years 705 13.86%
20-29 Years 584 11.48%
30-39 Years 648 12.74%
40-49 Years 731 14.37%
50-59 Years 682 13.41%
60-69 Years 550 10.81%
70-79 Years 354 6.96%
80-89 Years 174 3.42%
90+ Years 31 0.61%

Samson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,485 48.86%
Color 1 Box Female 2,601 51.14%

Samson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,351 85.55%
Color 1 Box African-American 508 9.99%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 90 1.77%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 90 1.77%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 40 0.79%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Samson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,274 52.15%
2. Irish 280 11.46%
3. English 228 9.33%
4. Scotch Irish 141 5.77%
5. German 133 5.44%
6. Scottish 91 3.72%
7. French Non-Basque 81 3.32%
8. Italian 79 3.23%
9. Dutch 41 1.68%
10. African 30 1.23%

Samson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,703 98.12%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 44 0.92%
3. Hindi 23 0.48%
4. French 10 0.21%
5. Other Indo European 9 0.19%
6. German 4 0.08%

Samson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,047 99.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 35 0.69%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 0.08%

Samson 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.
Samson 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.


Samson Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
36477