Alleghany County

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


Alleghany County Legal Resources Back to top

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Alleghany County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,677
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 109 / 143 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 607.740 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.243 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 73,000.000 acres (295.358 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 544
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 47.40%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 5.00%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $14,423,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation) (2000): 3,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 35.10%
  • Physicians (2004): 25
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (46)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 2,595
  • Federal Spending (2004): $79,162
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Alleghany County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 6,412
Building Permits Issued (2006): 122
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $25,122
Alleghany County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,920 8.73%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 20,074 91.27%

Alleghany 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.


Alleghany County Employment Information Back to top
Alleghany County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 4,880 4,720 161 3.29% 33
1991 4,973 4,721 252 5.06% 51
1992 5,065 4,717 348 6.87% 69
1993 4,893 4,638 255 5.22% 53
1994 4,897 4,674 222 4.54% 46
1995 5,303 4,975 327 6.17% 62
1996 5,590 5,129 461 8.25% 83
1997 5,680 5,369 311 5.48% 55
1998 5,648 5,429 220 3.89% 39
1999 5,948 5,753 195 3.28% 33
2000 5,636 5,296 340 6.03% 60
2001 5,241 4,787 454 8.67% 87
2002 4,885 4,442 443 9.06% 91
2003 4,901 4,445 456 9.30% 94
2004 4,893 4,585 308 6.30% 63
2005 4,903 4,630 273 5.56% 56
2006 4,967 4,720 247 4.97% 50
2007 5,036 4,782 254 5.04% 50
2008 4,957 4,624 333 6.72% 67
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 5,024 4,685 339 6.75% 67
Feb 2008 4,869 4,522 347 7.13% 71
Mar 2008 4,991 4,627 364 7.29% 73
Apr 2008 4,796 4,494 302 6.30% 63
May 2008 4,942 4,605 337 6.82% 68
Jun 2008 4,898 4,589 309 6.31% 63
Jul 2008 4,948 4,599 349 7.05% 71
Aug 2008 5,105 4,787 318 6.23% 62
Sep 2008 5,043 4,710 333 6.60% 66
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Alleghany County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,102 19.22%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 582 10.15%
3. Wood Manufacturing 284 4.95%
4. Truck Transportation 264 4.60%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 234 4.08%
6. Public Administration 226 3.94%
7. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 206 3.59%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 206 3.59%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 178 3.10%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 174 3.03%
11. Health Care 172 3.00%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 162 2.83%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 150 2.62%
14. Educational Services 146 2.55%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 144 2.51%
16. Food Manufacturing 124 2.16%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 116 2.02%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 108 1.88%
19. Repair and Maintenance 84 1.46%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 74 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 778 17.08%
2. Educational Services 488 10.71%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 372 8.17%
4. Apparel Manufacturing 288 6.32%
5. Social Assistance 222 4.87%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 204 4.48%
7. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 198 4.35%
8. Finance and Insurance 156 3.42%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 138 3.03%
10. Public Administration 134 2.94%
11. Wood Manufacturing 112 2.46%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 110 2.41%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 88 1.93%
14. Department and Other General Stores 84 1.84%
15. Construction 80 1.76%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 78 1.71%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 78 1.71%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 62 1.36%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 62 1.36%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 58 1.27%

Alleghany County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 432 7.53%
2. Other Production Occupations 424 7.39%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 330 5.76%
4. Carpenters 272 4.74%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 230 4.01%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 230 4.01%
7. Other Management Occupations 206 3.59%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 200 3.49%
9. Other Construction Trades 192 3.35%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 188 3.28%
11. Agricultural Workers 174 3.03%
12. Construction Laborers 170 2.96%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 154 2.69%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 150 2.62%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 148 2.58%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 134 2.34%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 100 1.74%
18. Top Executives 100 1.74%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 96 1.67%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 88 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 370 8.12%
2. Other Production Occupations 320 7.02%
3. Secretaries and Admins 258 5.66%
4. Cashiers 220 4.83%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 212 4.65%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 208 4.57%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 180 3.95%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 172 3.78%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 166 3.64%
10. Registered Nurses 152 3.34%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 136 2.99%
12. Other Management Occupations 134 2.94%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 110 2.41%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 106 2.33%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 102 2.24%
16. Child Care Workers 100 2.19%
17. Business Operations Specialists 94 2.06%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 90 1.98%
19. Other Healthcare Support 86 1.89%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 80 1.76%

Alleghany County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,768 53.24%
15-35 hours 1,851 10.09%
1-14 hours 436 2.38%
No regular hours 6,291 34.29%

Alleghany County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 269 2.66%
5 AM-5:29 AM 355 3.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 618 6.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,085 10.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,259 12.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,762 17.44%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,843 18.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 912 9.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 280 2.77%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 338 3.35%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 115 1.14%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 38 0.38%
Noon-3:59 PM 632 6.26%
4 PM-11:59 PM 596 5.90%

Alleghany County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 646 6.39%
5-9 1,491 14.76%
10-14 1,982 19.62%
15-19 1,531 15.16%
20-24 1,379 13.65%
25-29 313 3.10%
30-34 1,015 10.05%
35-39 207 2.05%
40-44 129 1.28%
45-59 655 6.48%
60-89 229 2.27%
At least 90 525 5.20%

Alleghany 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 18 0.18% 7,324 72.50%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,351 13.37%
45-59 0 0.00% 655 6.48%
At least 60 36 0.36% 718 7.11%

Alleghany County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,080 19.94%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,693 73.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 50 0.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 54 0.52%
Color 6 Box Walked 213 2.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 331 3.17%

Alleghany 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.


Alleghany County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,202 (20,934 people)
Families (2000): 6,342 (17,454 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,810
People at same address in 1995: 13,661
Alleghany County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,576 16.64%
$10,000-$14,999 783 8.27%
$15,000-$19,999 782 8.26%
$20,000-$24,999 757 7.99%
$25,000-$29,999 921 9.73%
$30,000-$34,999 624 6.59%
$35,000-$39,999 652 6.89%
$40,000-$44,999 519 5.48%
$45,000-$49,999 476 5.03%
$50,000-$59,999 708 7.48%
$60,000-$74,999 634 6.70%
$75,000-$99,999 529 5.59%
$100,000-$124,999 166 1.75%
$125,000-$149,999 126 1.33%
$150,000-$199,999 46 0.49%
$200,000 or more 170 1.80%

Alleghany County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,278 27.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,712 37.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 119 2.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 730 15.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 516 11.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 152 3.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 38 0.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 0.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.07%

Alleghany County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,957 27.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,086 12.29%
Public Assistance 244 0.97%
Retirement 1,456 5.80%
Self Employment 1,658 6.61%
Social Security 3,470 13.82%
Supplemental Security 586 2.33%
Wage / Salary 6,540 26.06%
Other 1,103 4.39%

Alleghany County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,707 65.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,945 34.41%

Alleghany County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 825 9.14%
Color 1 Box Married 6,092 67.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,791 19.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 314 3.48%

Alleghany County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 882 9.25%
Color 1 Box Married 6,121 64.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,081 11.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,450 15.21%

Alleghany 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.


Alleghany County Education Information Back to top
Alleghany County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,413 13.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,263 18.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,701 32.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,328 18.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,080 6.07%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,422 7.99%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 581 3.27%

Alleghany 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 133 1.25% 101 0.95% 234 2.19%
Kindergarten 168 1.57% 0 0.00% 168 1.57%
Grades 1-4 1,051 9.84% 40 0.37% 1,091 10.22%
Grades 5-8 944 8.84% 0 0.00% 944 8.84%
Grades 9-12 923 8.64% 8 0.07% 931 8.72%
Undergrad college 608 5.69% 60 0.56% 668 6.26%
Graduate or professional school 92 0.86% 54 0.51% 146 1.37%
Total 3,919 36.71% 263 2.46% 4,182 39.17%

Alleghany 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.


Alleghany County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $2,018,000
Retail sales (2002): $62,458,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $5,868,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $262,039
Retired workers (2005): 1,910
Alleghany 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 4 0 0 2 3
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 2 1 0 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 3 0 2
1999 - Construction 16 2 22 16 17
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 3 2 4
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 0 11 7 4
1999 - Information 0 0 2 0 1
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 2 2 8 5 4
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 1 1 1 11
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 3 3 7
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 2 0 4
1999 - Retail Trade 2 2 15 9 21
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 1 1 1 3
1999 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 0 0 2
1999 - Total 36 11 72 46 85
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 4 3 2
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 5 0 0
2000 - Construction 4 9 27 12 24
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 2 3 4
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 7 8 9
2000 - Information 1 0 1 1 1
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 2
2000 - Manufacturing 0 0 8 7 4
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 0 5 2 9
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 0 5 2 6
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 2 0 4
2000 - Retail Trade 3 4 11 8 24
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 0 2 2 3
2000 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 1 0 1
2000 - Total 14 16 81 48 95
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 3 2 3
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 0 1 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 3 1 1
2001 - Construction 7 7 15 21 24
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 2 3 5
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 1 7 6 10
2001 - Information 0 0 1 0 3
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 2
2001 - Manufacturing 1 2 6 7 4
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 2 3 2 12
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 2 3 6
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 0 1 4
2001 - Retail Trade 7 10 11 6 20
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 0 3 3
2001 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 2 0 1
2001 - Total 26 29 56 56 98
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 3 1 1 3
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 3 0 0 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 3 2
2002 - Construction 7 6 19 21 22
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 5 0 5 1 6
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 3 9 5 8
2002 - Information 1 1 0 1 2
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 2
2002 - Manufacturing 3 4 4 4 6
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 2 4 2 9
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 2 2 1 8
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 0 4
2002 - Retail Trade 5 7 13 10 15
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 4 1 1 2
2002 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 2 1 1
2002 - Total 28 35 62 51 91
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 1 2 1
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 0 0 0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 1 2
2003 - Construction 6 14 18 13 21
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 0 2 5 2 8
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 2 6 9 8
2003 - Information 2 0 1 1 3
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 2
2003 - Manufacturing 0 1 3 7 6
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 1 5 2 11
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 2 7 1 4
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 1 0 2 4
2003 - Retail Trade 4 3 11 7 20
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 1 2 1 1
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 1 1 2
2003 - Total 31 29 62 51 93
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 2 2 2
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 4 0 2
2004 - Construction 9 6 14 23 14
2004 - Educational Services 0 1 0 0 0
2004 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 4 4 5
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 2 13 7 5
2004 - Information 0 0 3 0 4
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 2
2004 - Manufacturing 2 0 3 6 6
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 1 2 7 9
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 1 3 6
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 2 1 4 5
2004 - Retail Trade 4 8 10 7 20
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 3 0 2
2004 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 0 2 2
2004 - Total 29 25 60 67 85
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 2 2 1
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 2 0 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 2 3 2
2005 - Construction 6 5 22 14 19
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 2 0 2 5 6
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 3 14 8 3
2005 - Information 0 0 0 0 5
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 2
2005 - Manufacturing 2 1 6 5 5
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 4 4 4 10
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 0 5 6
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 2 0 7
2005 - Retail Trade 7 7 11 11 13
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 1 3 1 2
2005 - Unclassified 3 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 0 1 2
2005 - Total 33 28 70 59 84

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


Alleghany County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Alleghany County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,037 83.22%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,637 16.78%

Alleghany 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 $343 $65 $1,669 $0 $0 $169 $2,181 $1,067 $98 $160
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 $574 $166 $2,510 $0 $0 $191 $3,275 $2,063 $5 $631
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $627 $220 $2,753 $0 $0 $264 $3,644 $2,362 $0 $505
1980 $718 $237 $4,076 $0 $0 $318 $5,112 $2,632 $0 $453
1981 $816 $245 $3,989 $0 $0 $300 $5,105 $2,932 $0 $464
1982 $839 $263 $4,238 $0 $0 $478 $5,555 $2,985 $0 $569
1983 $870 $264 $3,784 $0 $0 $357 $5,011 $3,040 $0 $407
1984 $1,118 $430 $3,782 $0 $0 $516 $5,416 $3,236 $0 $834
1985 $1,155 $568 $4,007 $0 $0 $733 $5,895 $3,683 $0 $1,270
1986 $1,286 $617 $4,667 $0 $0 $1,395 $7,348 $4,185 $0 $1,457
1987 $1,337 $856 $4,960 $0 $0 $969 $7,266 $4,531 $0 $1,110
1988 $1,599 $1,013 $5,460 $0 $0 $709 $7,768 $4,837 $0 $958
1989 $1,642 $1,099 $5,998 $0 $0 $767 $8,407 $5,232 $0 $1,179
1990 $1,821 $1,162 $6,444 $0 $0 $849 $9,114 $5,703 $0 $1,097
1991 $2,119 $1,010 $7,251 $0 $0 $910 $10,280 $6,157 $1,800 $2,291
1992 $2,926 $1,193 $6,727 $0 $0 $1,687 $11,340 $6,148 $1,700 $1,417
1993 $2,876 $1,235 $7,294 $0 $0 $891 $11,061 $6,537 $1,600 $1,686
1994 $3,186 $1,372 $8,251 $0 $0 $910 $12,347 $1,434 $1,500 $2,222
1995 $3,315 $1,202 $8,486 $0 $0 $1,231 $13,032 $6,863 $1,400 $2,589
1996 $3,457 $1,287 $9,117 $0 $0 $1,452 $14,026 $1,373 $3,800 $5,701
1997 $3,747 $1,425 $9,321 $0 $0 $2,483 $15,551 $2,288 $7,024 $5,724
1998 $3,766 $1,581 $10,533 $0 $0 $2,274 $16,573 $9,136 $6,229 $5,293
1999 $3,894 $1,707 $12,150 $0 $0 $2,345 $18,389 $9,707 $5,925 $5,360
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $5,352 $1,749 $13,686 $0 $0 $1,784 $20,822 $11,745 $4,326 $3,835


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 $1,468 $26 $11 $26 $0 $1 $2,058
$18 $451 $6 $0 $0 $51
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 $2,444 $63 $30 $143 $0 $7 $3,363
$52 $355 $0 $0 $0 $269
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $3,264 $66 $39 $106 $0 $7 $4,372
$62 $447 $0 $0 $0 $381
1980 $3,619 $111 $29 $60 $0 $7 $4,702
$110 $336 $0 $0 $0 $430
1981 $3,998 $149 $188 $59 $0 $6 $5,238
$152 $380 $0 $0 $0 $306
1982 $3,767 $199 $214 $57 $0 $8 $5,139
$162 $358 $0 $0 $0 $374
1983 $3,847 $167 $272 $59 $0 $7 $5,415
$195 $398 $0 $0 $0 $470
1984 $4,110 $166 $93 $83 $0 $0 $5,495
$196 $285 $0 $0 $0 $562
1985 $4,636 $278 $196 $103 $0 $0 $6,349
$178 $358 $0 $0 $0 $600
1986 $5,186 $402 $179 $296 $0 $0 $8,468
$218 $245 $8 $0 $0 $1,934
1987 $5,465 $358 $244 $360 $0 $0 $8,331
$268 $421 $4 $0 $0 $1,211
1988 $5,892 $332 $146 $336 $0 $0 $8,834
$259 $452 $19 $0 $0 $1,398
1989 $6,390 $359 $180 $367 $0 $0 $9,122
$310 $439 $15 $0 $0 $1,062
1990 $7,241 $411 $220 $468 $0 $0 $10,291
$324 $591 $12 $0 $0 $1,024
1991 $7,971 $626 $155 $540 $0 $0 $11,726
$331 $674 $7 $0 $0 $1,422
1992 $7,661 $444 $168 $496 $0 $0 $12,349
$434 $866 $120 $0 $0 $2,160
1993 $8,040 $527 $167 $525 $0 $0 $12,347
$377 $1,046 $102 $0 $0 $1,563
1994 $8,412 $567 $167 $515 $0 $0 $13,598
$360 $1,102 $105 $0 $0 $2,370
1995 $9,032 $641 $144 $588 $0 $3 $14,542
$390 $948 $99 $0 $0 $2,697
1996 $9,289 $703 $165 $573 $0 $0 $14,601
$453 $982 $183 $83 $0 $2,170
1997 $9,908 $825 $172 $686 $30 $0 $16,609
$359 $1,063 $757 $0 $0 $2,809
1998 $10,890 $904 $310 $993 $31 $0 $18,670
$337 $1,070 $657 $0 $0 $3,478
1999 $11,565 $834 $201 $1,027 $34 $0 $20,436
$376 $1,147 $609 $0 $0 $4,643
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $13,455 $1,097 $206 $1,083 $0 $108 $22,350
$616 $1,939 $337 $0 $0 $3,509

Alleghany 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.


Alleghany County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 26
Alleghany 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
Alleghany County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,136 10.64%
10-19 Years 1,179 11.04%
20-29 Years 1,196 11.20%
30-39 Years 1,361 12.75%
40-49 Years 1,567 14.68%
50-59 Years 1,532 14.35%
60-69 Years 1,304 12.21%
70-79 Years 899 8.42%
80-89 Years 418 3.91%
90+ Years 85 0.80%

Alleghany County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,259 49.26%
Color 1 Box Female 5,418 50.74%

Alleghany County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,932 93.02%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 530 4.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 118 1.11%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 57 0.53%
Color 2 Box Asian 21 0.20%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 17 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Alleghany County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 6,156 42.59%
2. English 2,563 17.73%
3. German 1,654 11.44%
4. Irish 1,476 10.21%
5. Scotch Irish 912 6.31%
6. Scottish 307 2.12%
7. Dutch 296 2.05%
8. Italian 181 1.25%
9. French Non-Basque 144 1.00%
10. European 116 0.80%

Alleghany County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,645 94.05%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,032 4.94%
3. French 62 0.30%
4. German 46 0.22%
5. Vietnamese 46 0.22%
6. Miao / Hmong 34 0.16%
7. Russian 22 0.11%

Alleghany County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,112 95.99%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 212 0.96%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 670 3.05%

Alleghany 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.
Alleghany 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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