Ashley County

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


Ashley County Legal Resources Back to top

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Ashley County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 24,209
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 296 / 236 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 2,385.762 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 46.448 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 167,000.000 acres (675.682 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 336
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 31.80%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 23.20%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $6,256,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 152,000,000 / 107,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 71.80%
  • Physicians (2004): 20
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (36)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 4,249
  • Federal Spending (2004): $181,910
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Ashley County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 10,615
Building Permits Issued (2006): 1
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $35
Ashley County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 23,784 48.85%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 798 1.64%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 24,102 49.51%

Ashley County 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.


Ashley County Employment Information Back to top
Ashley County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 10,906 10,266 640 5.87% 59
1991 10,966 10,188 778 7.10% 71
1992 11,144 10,315 829 7.44% 74
1993 10,935 10,175 760 6.95% 70
1994 11,346 10,650 696 6.14% 62
1995 11,196 10,543 653 5.83% 58
1996 11,422 10,680 742 6.50% 65
1997 11,421 10,584 837 7.33% 73
1998 11,276 10,315 960 8.51% 85
1999 11,012 10,131 881 8.00% 80
2000 10,504 9,891 612 5.83% 58
2001 10,260 9,526 734 7.15% 72
2002 10,210 9,428 782 7.66% 77
2003 9,968 9,037 930 9.33% 93
2004 9,650 8,747 903 9.36% 94
2005 9,590 8,809 781 8.15% 82
2006 9,758 9,015 743 7.61% 76
2007 9,449 8,659 790 8.36% 84
2008 9,325 8,643 682 7.31% 73
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 9,335 8,383 952 10.20% 102
Feb 2008 9,164 8,355 809 8.83% 88
Mar 2008 9,356 8,743 613 6.55% 66
Apr 2008 9,365 8,790 575 6.14% 61
May 2008 9,445 8,784 661 7.00% 70
Jun 2008 9,436 8,746 690 7.31% 73
Jul 2008 9,368 8,738 630 6.73% 67
Aug 2008 9,241 8,641 600 6.49% 65
Sep 2008 9,211 8,605 606 6.58% 66
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Ashley County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Paper Manufacturing 2,608 23.29%
2. Construction 1,754 15.66%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,254 11.20%
4. Wood Manufacturing 794 7.09%
5. Truck Transportation 346 3.09%
6. Repair and Maintenance 324 2.89%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 312 2.79%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 272 2.43%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 260 2.32%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 214 1.91%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 206 1.84%
12. Public Administration 202 1.80%
13. Metal Manufactuing 192 1.71%
14. Educational Services 178 1.59%
15. Finance and Insurance 160 1.43%
16. Rail Transportation 128 1.14%
17. Utilities 116 1.04%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 106 0.95%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 98 0.88%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 96 0.86%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,260 15.61%
2. Health Care 1,068 13.23%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 460 5.70%
4. Paper Manufacturing 454 5.62%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 440 5.45%
6. Public Administration 398 4.93%
7. Finance and Insurance 390 4.83%
8. Department and Other General Stores 240 2.97%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 232 2.87%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 212 2.63%
11. Social Assistance 190 2.35%
12. Apparel Manufacturing 174 2.16%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 164 2.03%
14. Construction 152 1.88%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 148 1.83%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 146 1.81%
17. Private Household Services 118 1.46%
18. Gasoline Stations 116 1.44%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 104 1.29%
20. Food Manufacturing 100 1.24%

Ashley County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,718 15.34%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 756 6.75%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 648 5.79%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 450 4.02%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 434 3.88%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 402 3.59%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 376 3.36%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 370 3.30%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 356 3.18%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 354 3.16%
11. Other Management Occupations 348 3.11%
12. Other Construction Trades 318 2.84%
13. Agricultural Workers 316 2.82%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 316 2.82%
15. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 272 2.43%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 248 2.21%
17. Electricians 230 2.05%
18. Construction Laborers 226 2.02%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 188 1.68%
20. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 164 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 538 6.66%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 526 6.51%
3. Other Production Occupations 488 6.04%
4. Cashiers 460 5.70%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 418 5.18%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 360 4.46%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 298 3.69%
8. Registered Nurses 286 3.54%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 270 3.34%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 268 3.32%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 256 3.17%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 238 2.95%
13. Other Management Occupations 238 2.95%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 206 2.55%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 204 2.53%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 190 2.35%
17. Child Care Workers 184 2.28%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 178 2.20%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 178 2.20%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 172 2.13%

Ashley County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 18,845 50.68%
15-35 hours 2,679 7.21%
1-14 hours 1,105 2.97%
No regular hours 14,553 39.14%

Ashley County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 418 2.23%
5 AM-5:29 AM 666 3.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,157 6.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,676 14.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,128 16.69%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,140 11.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,164 16.88%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,351 7.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 623 3.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 564 3.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 136 0.73%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 156 0.83%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,228 6.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,337 7.13%

Ashley County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,301 6.94%
5-9 3,963 21.14%
10-14 4,111 21.93%
15-19 3,124 16.67%
20-24 1,800 9.60%
25-29 587 3.13%
30-34 1,782 9.51%
35-39 188 1.00%
40-44 264 1.41%
45-59 722 3.85%
60-89 546 2.91%
At least 90 356 1.90%

Ashley County 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% 14,886 79.42%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,234 11.92%
45-59 12 0.06% 710 3.79%
At least 60 12 0.06% 890 4.75%

Ashley County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 24 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,254 11.82%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,954 83.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 198 1.04%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 24 0.13%
Color 6 Box Walked 290 1.52%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 323 1.69%

Ashley County 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.


Ashley County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 18,730 (47,946 people)
Families (2000): 13,852 (41,882 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,368
People at same address in 1995: 28,034
Ashley County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,922 15.51%
$10,000-$14,999 1,878 9.97%
$15,000-$19,999 1,133 6.01%
$20,000-$24,999 1,326 7.04%
$25,000-$29,999 1,561 8.29%
$30,000-$34,999 1,453 7.71%
$35,000-$39,999 1,346 7.14%
$40,000-$44,999 1,148 6.09%
$45,000-$49,999 886 4.70%
$50,000-$59,999 1,601 8.50%
$60,000-$74,999 1,564 8.30%
$75,000-$99,999 1,128 5.99%
$100,000-$124,999 422 2.24%
$125,000-$149,999 164 0.87%
$150,000-$199,999 96 0.51%
$200,000 or more 211 1.12%

Ashley County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,242 23.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,005 32.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 180 1.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,726 18.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 31 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,354 14.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 562 5.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 166 1.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 97 1.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Ashley County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 14,163 29.96%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,952 8.36%
Public Assistance 739 1.56%
Retirement 2,808 5.94%
Self Employment 1,880 3.98%
Social Security 6,087 12.88%
Supplemental Security 1,293 2.74%
Wage / Salary 13,615 28.80%
Other 2,730 5.78%

Ashley County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,322 58.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,491 41.53%

Ashley County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,739 9.49%
Color 1 Box Married 11,792 64.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,266 23.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 534 2.91%

Ashley County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,008 10.20%
Color 1 Box Married 11,553 58.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,356 17.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,774 14.09%

Ashley County 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.


Ashley County Education Information Back to top
Ashley County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,316 9.32%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,561 18.43%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 15,463 43.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,026 16.93%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 918 2.58%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,341 6.58%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 973 2.73%

Ashley County 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 657 2.71% 190 0.78% 847 3.50%
Kindergarten 555 2.29% 26 0.11% 581 2.40%
Grades 1-4 3,122 12.90% 50 0.21% 3,172 13.10%
Grades 5-8 3,036 12.54% 50 0.21% 3,086 12.75%
Grades 9-12 3,186 13.16% 160 0.66% 3,346 13.82%
Undergrad college 1,080 4.46% 124 0.51% 1,204 4.97%
Graduate or professional school 102 0.42% 36 0.15% 138 0.57%
Total 11,738 48.49% 636 2.63% 12,374 51.11%

Ashley County 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.


Ashley County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $113,300,000
Retail sales (2002): $134,632,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $12,245,000
Retired workers (2005): 2,675
Ashley County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 3 4 2
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 5 16 13 8
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 0 3
1999 - Construction 11 3 17 18 11
1999 - Educational Services 1 0 0 1 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 2 3 7 5 11
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 2 6 13 13
1999 - Information 0 1 1 2 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 3 2 10 10 3
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 5 19 16 19
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 3 6 5 11
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 2 1 0 6
1999 - Retail Trade 6 14 29 33 33
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 2 4 3 5
1999 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 2
1999 - Utilities 1 0 1 0 2
1999 - Wholesale Trade 1 4 10 9 4
1999 - Total 55 47 131 132 136
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 1 6 3
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 5 15 10 7
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 3 1 0
2000 - Construction 5 11 18 18 9
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 3 0 10 6 9
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 5 14 8 12
2000 - Information 4 1 1 0 4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 2 0 12 11 3
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 3 18 14 25
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 2 6 6 11
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 1 2 3 3
2000 - Retail Trade 6 11 24 33 34
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 5 6 4 6
2000 - Unclassified 2 3 0 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 2
2000 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 10 4 7
2000 - Total 50 52 142 125 136
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 4 3 3
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 4 11 11 9
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 3
2001 - Construction 6 9 12 16 11
2001 - Educational Services 0 1 0 1 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 2 3 11 5 9
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 5 14 6 11
2001 - Information 0 1 2 1 5
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 4 2 8 12 5
2001 - Mining 2 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 4 14 20 24
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 5 7 12
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 1 0 9
2001 - Retail Trade 7 14 23 31 28
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 7 5 6 4
2001 - Unclassified 2 2 0 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 2 1 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 0 3 4 9 7
2001 - Total 36 59 116 130 141
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 5 4 1
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 5 9 15 3
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 1 0 3
2002 - Construction 4 8 8 19 10
2002 - Educational Services 1 0 0 1 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 6 3 7 6 11
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 10 3 13 10 11
2002 - Information 1 0 3 2 3
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 1 1 8 13 6
2002 - Mining 0 1 1 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 9 10 21 22
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 3 7 3 12
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 0 2 3 6
2002 - Retail Trade 9 7 29 23 30
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 8 1 4
2002 - Unclassified 2 1 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 2 1 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 4 3 2 7 7
2002 - Total 60 46 116 129 130
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 8 3 2
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 4 14 10 3
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 2 1 1
2003 - Construction 1 5 10 14 10
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 2
2003 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 8 4 17
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 6 13 14 14
2003 - Information 0 0 4 2 3
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Manufacturing 3 2 6 12 7
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 4 21 13 21
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 1 3 3 17
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 3 4 8
2003 - Retail Trade 9 5 24 33 29
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 1 4 5 5
2003 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 1 1 0 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 6 6 5
2003 - Total 29 33 127 126 146
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 2 1 6 3
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 5 13 6 2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 2 1
2004 - Construction 4 4 15 7 10
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 1
2004 - Finance & Insurance 1 5 5 7 12
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 4 16 13 14
2004 - Information 1 1 1 3 4
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 1 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 1 4 9 9 6
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 3 17 16 18
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 2 7 5 13
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 2 4 9
2004 - Retail Trade 8 7 35 27 25
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 5 3 4 4
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 1 2 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 4 5 5 6
2004 - Total 34 47 132 117 128
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 4 2 1 7
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 2 7 14 3
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 2 2 0 0
2005 - Construction 6 5 12 10 8
2005 - Educational Services 1 1 0 0 1
2005 - Finance & Insurance 2 0 7 7 11
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 3 13 12 17
2005 - Information 0 0 2 1 6
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 0 0 1 1
2005 - Manufacturing 1 0 12 7 5
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 4 11 17 20
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 4 5 7 12
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 2 4 5 6
2005 - Retail Trade 8 13 26 36 22
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 2 5 2 3
2005 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 2
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 4 5 5 5
2005 - Total 35 46 113 126 129

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ashley County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ashley County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 39,691 82.52%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 8,409 17.48%

Ashley County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $493 $2 $353 $0 $0 $93 $939 $282 $803 $213
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $573 $20 $1,195 $0 $0 $189 $1,957 $596 $448 $718
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $652 $20 $1,191 $0 $0 $276 $2,119 $702 $203 $783
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $663 $27 $1,470 $0 $0 $273 $2,406 $804 $34 $888
1982 $662 $29 $1,666 $0 $0 $255 $2,583 $995 $17 $783
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $722 $6 $1,470 $0 $0 $291 $2,483 $935 $0 $442
1985 $675 $12 $1,453 $0 $0 $383 $2,511 $890 $1,050 $387
1986 $768 $1,312 $1,627 $0 $0 $1,506 $3,901 $907 $0 $569
1987 $728 $702 $1,633 $0 $0 $414 $2,775 $903 $0 $912
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $788 $760 $1,767 $0 $0 $448 $3,003 $978 $0 $912
1990 $844 $1,460 $2,049 $0 $0 $449 $3,342 $1,079 $0 $1,009
1991 $738 $1,708 $1,924 $0 $0 $518 $3,180 $1,161 $0 $1,627
1992 $1,012 $1,707 $2,421 $0 $0 $563 $3,996 $1,277 $0 $2,892
1993 $1,518 $1,832 $2,735 $0 $0 $666 $4,919 $1,329 $0 $1,913
1994 $1,251 $1,935 $2,618 $0 $0 $794 $4,663 $1,372 $685 $3,458
1995 $1,258 $1,999 $1,491 $0 $0 $985 $3,734 $1,486 $4,550 $8,123
1996 $1,340 $2,131 $1,570 $0 $0 $1,004 $3,914 $1,444 $3,415 $8,004
1997 $1,521 $3,223 $1,193 $0 $0 $2,232 $4,946 $1,551 $9,175 $11,617
1998 $1,555 $3,219 $1,299 $0 $0 $2,348 $5,202 $1,597 $7,265 $3,219
1999 $1,602 $3,316 $1,590 $0 $0 $2,170 $5,362 $1,645 $5,200 $2,510
2000 $1,543 $3,416 $1,571 $0 $0 $1,794 $4,908 $1,848 $117,551 $116,995
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $1,732 $2,806 $1,333 $0 $0 $9,375 $12,440 $1,903 $108,881 $111,253
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $1,671 $3,758 $1,308 $0 $0 $8,084 $11,063 $2,018 $102,391 $107,646


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $8 $157 $9 $25 $353 $0 $756
$85 $2 $28 $0 $0 $89
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $18 $209 $49 $131 $1,473 $4 $2,239
$98 $3 $19 $0 $0 $235
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $330 $0 $31 $999 $3 $1,879
$137 $2 $12 $0 $0 $365
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $11 $712 $0 $51 $1,249 $6 $2,487
$205 $10 $2 $0 $0 $241
1982 $4 $422 $76 $61 $1,425 $0 $2,632
$202 $12 $1 $0 $0 $429
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $455 $79 $349 $1,065 $0 $2,660
$235 $11 $0 $0 $0 $466
1985 $0 $440 $95 $354 $1,092 $0 $2,632
$213 $67 $76 $0 $0 $295
1986 $0 $466 $105 $409 $1,510 $0 $3,253
$268 $64 $78 $0 $0 $353
1987 $2 $498 $70 $434 $1,414 $0 $3,679
$232 $40 $0 $0 $0 $989
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $2 $540 $76 $470 $1,501 $0 $3,958
$252 $44 $0 $0 $0 $1,073
1990 $0 $535 $179 $649 $1,373 $0 $4,207
$269 $1 $0 $0 $0 $1,201
1991 $89 $517 $158 $762 $1,423 $0 $4,637
$265 $2 $0 $0 $0 $1,421
1992 $359 $694 $152 $831 $1,432 $0 $5,378
$397 $9 $0 $0 $0 $1,504
1993 $2 $764 $171 $899 $1,749 $0 $5,742
$405 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,752
1994 $2 $754 $171 $1,149 $1,790 $0 $6,188
$405 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,917
1995 $2 $769 $133 $24 $1,583 $1 $5,420
$484 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,424
1996 $2 $807 $161 $25 $1,829 $1 $6,083
$560 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,698
1997 $0 $1,034 $166 $26 $1,752 $0 $9,418
$479 $0 $575 $0 $0 $5,386
1998 $0 $1,072 $134 $30 $1,968 $0 $14,819
$505 $0 $502 $0 $0 $10,608
1999 $2 $809 $109 $34 $2,258 $0 $7,653
$455 $0 $436 $0 $0 $3,550
2000 $0 $730 $130 $0 $1,886 $0 $6,043
$575 $0 $312 $0 $0 $2,410
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $668 $26 $0 $1,894 $0 $13,922
$549 $0 $8,023 $0 $0 $2,762
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $0 $736 $28 $0 $1,608 $0 $12,535
$201 $0 $7,622 $0 $0 $2,340

Ashley County 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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 45
Ashley County 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.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Ashley County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,491 14.42%
10-19 Years 3,617 14.94%
20-29 Years 2,957 12.21%
30-39 Years 3,338 13.79%
40-49 Years 3,312 13.68%
50-59 Years 3,024 12.49%
60-69 Years 2,081 8.60%
70-79 Years 1,457 6.02%
80-89 Years 800 3.30%
90+ Years 132 0.55%

Ashley County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,687 48.28%
Color 1 Box Female 12,522 51.72%

Ashley County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,702 68.99%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,506 26.87%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 776 3.21%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 142 0.59%
Color 2 Box Asian 39 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 34 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.01%

Ashley County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 10,125 48.70%
2. Irish 2,901 13.95%
3. English 2,761 13.28%
4. German 1,520 7.31%
5. Scotch Irish 838 4.03%
6. French Non-Basque 643 3.09%
7. Dutch 438 2.11%
8. Italian 331 1.59%
9. Scottish 238 1.14%
10. French Canadian 128 0.62%

Ashley County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 43,587 95.94%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,567 3.45%
3. German 77 0.17%
4. French 64 0.14%
5. Gujarathi 60 0.13%
6. Arabic 28 0.06%
7. Chinese 14 0.03%
8. Other Pacific Island 12 0.03%
9. Greek 10 0.02%
10. Vietnamese 8 0.02%

Ashley County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 47,628 97.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 422 0.87%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 634 1.30%

Ashley County 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.
Ashley County 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.


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