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


Jefferson County Legal Resources

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Jefferson County Government Website
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 Northern


Jefferson County Statistics

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  • Population (2000): 662,047
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 9,054 / 7,179 / 112
  • Land Area (2000): 2,881.639 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 28.999 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 42,000.000 acres (169.932 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 463
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 58.30%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 2.40%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $1,138,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 103,000,000 / 59,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 19.10%
  • Physicians (2004): 3,700
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 13 (3,803)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 113,075
  • Federal Spending (2004): $6,123,863

Jefferson County Population By Year


Year PopulationYear PopulationYear Population
1990647,2681992617,7251994669,967
1991655,1721993664,7411995661,952

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Jefferson County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 288,162
Building Permits Issued (2006): 2,991
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $517,089

Jefferson County Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/RuralPopulationPercent
 Urban1,182,26889.23%
 Rural, Farm2,8080.21%
 Rural, Non-farm139,95410.56%

Jefferson 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.


Jefferson County Employment Information

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Jefferson County Labor Force By Month


YearLabor Force EmployedUnemployment
 TotalPercentRate
1990310,734296,07914,6554.72%47
1991310,694294,64516,0495.17%52
1992313,144295,90217,2425.51%55
1993315,152299,01116,1415.12%51
1994319,622306,99012,6323.95%40
1995325,349312,95112,3983.81%38
1996327,171317,2229,9493.04%30
1997333,436322,62310,8133.24%32
1998336,001326,3889,6132.86%29
1999336,458326,05410,4053.09%31
2000332,550320,88411,6663.51%35
2001329,122316,15312,9693.94%40
2002322,601307,35615,2454.73%47
2003318,771302,83215,9395.00%50
2004316,052301,03315,0194.75%48
2005312,869300,89311,9763.83%38
2006315,405304,33811,0673.51%35
2007317,707306,92810,7793.39%34
2008318,161304,24913,9134.37%44
MonthLabor Force EmployedUnemployment
 TotalPercentRate
Jan 2008319,814306,81013,0044.07%41
Feb 2008317,112304,82312,2893.88%39
Mar 2008317,743305,46112,2823.87%39
Apr 2008317,466306,87710,5893.34%33
May 2008318,482305,85012,6323.97%40
Jun 2008320,878305,10515,7734.92%49
Jul 2008319,470302,92316,5475.18%52
Aug 2008317,658301,52816,1305.08%51
Sep 2008314,829298,86215,9675.07%51
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Jefferson County Employment By Industry


 Male, with percent of employed male population
1.Construction32,64210.71%
2.Professional / Scientific / Tech Services18,9266.21%
3.Metal Manufactuing17,6705.80%
4.Health Care17,0545.60%
5.Finance and Insurance15,9985.25%
6.Accommodation and Food Services15,0144.93%
7.Public Administration13,7744.52%
8.Educational Services13,2464.35%
9.Admin, Support, and Waste Management11,6843.83%
10.Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers7,7982.56%
11.Repair and Maintenance7,3242.40%
12.Truck Transportation7,0322.31%
13.Food and Beverage Stores6,8562.25%
14.Broadcasting and Telecommunications6,6442.18%
15.Utilities6,5742.16%
16.Real Estate and Rental and Leasing6,2222.04%
17.Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations5,0301.65%
18.Other Transportation4,6501.53%
19.Arts / Entertainment / Recreation4,0061.31%
20.Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale3,9381.29%
 Female, with percent of employed female population
1.Health Care54,35018.77%
2.Educational Services34,86012.04%
3.Finance and Insurance30,51810.54%
4.Professional / Scientific / Tech Services16,9905.87%
5.Accommodation and Food Services16,6685.76%
6.Public Administration11,4283.95%
7.Social Assistance8,8803.07%
8.Admin, Support, and Waste Management8,3262.88%
9.Department and Other General Stores8,1462.81%
10.Broadcasting and Telecommunications7,6202.63%
11.Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations6,8342.36%
12.Personal and Laundry Services6,0602.09%
13.Food and Beverage Stores5,8302.01%
14.Real Estate and Rental and Leasing5,1641.78%
15.Construction4,2281.46%
16.Arts / Entertainment / Recreation3,3361.15%
17.Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes3,1701.09%
18.Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries2,8921.00%
19.Utilities2,8400.98%
20.Private Household Services2,7800.96%

Jefferson County Employment By Job


 Male, with percent of employed male population
1.Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers14,2364.67%
2.Other Sales and Related Occupations13,8704.55%
3.Other Installation / Maintenance13,5244.44%
4.Other Management Occupations12,9404.25%
5.Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact12,8364.21%
6.Other Production Occupations12,5584.12%
7.Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance11,2243.68%
8.Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching10,1363.33%
9.Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers10,0003.28%
10.Retail Sales, Not cashiers9,1263.00%
11.Vehicle Mechanics8,6822.85%
12.Metal Workers and Plastic Workers7,7382.54%
13.Computer Specialists7,5402.47%
14.Other Construction Trades7,0782.32%
15.Top Executives6,9402.28%
16.Other Office and Admin Support6,4302.11%
17.Business Operations Specialists5,3101.74%
18.Cooks and Food Preparation Workers4,9381.62%
19.Other Material Moving Workers4,8781.60%
20.Engineers4,8681.60%
 Female, with percent of employed female population
1.Other Office and Admin Support23,9408.27%
2.Secretaries and Admins19,3626.69%
3.Teachers, Pre/Primary School15,2465.27%
4.Registered Nurses12,6524.37%
5.Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service10,9323.78%
6.Cashiers10,5323.64%
7.Health Technologists and Technicians10,2663.55%
8.Retail Sales, Not cashiers9,9643.44%
9.Other Management Occupations9,5123.29%
10.Other Sales and Related Occupations9,3683.24%
11.Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance9,0763.13%
12.Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing8,5442.95%
13.Customer Service Representatives7,4682.58%
14.Business Operations Specialists7,3222.53%
15.Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching6,5622.27%
16.Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health6,4842.24%
17.Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping6,4022.21%
18.Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact5,6281.94%
19.Child Care Workers5,3741.86%
20.Accountants and Auditors5,3601.85%

Jefferson County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week PopulationPercent
35 or more hours556,95753.90%
15-35 hours100,4839.72%
1-14 hours26,3502.55%
No regular hours349,59933.83%

Jefferson County Time Left For Work

Time PopulationPercent
Midnight-4:59 AM17,7213.08%
5 AM-5:29 AM14,7902.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM25,1944.39%
6 AM-6:29 AM50,0308.71%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM68,84311.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM112,61619.60%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM101,35817.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM53,4279.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM21,7503.79%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM25,6694.47%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM10,7941.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM3,8020.66%
Noon-3:59 PM32,6245.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM35,8206.24%

Jefferson County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes PopulationPercent
Less than 59,8721.72%
5-942,5797.41%
10-1474,66413.00%
15-19105,19218.31%
20-24108,99318.97%
25-2942,4247.39%
30-34102,55217.85%
35-3915,9072.77%
40-4416,0122.79%
45-5932,2205.61%
60-8913,9932.44%
At least 9010,0301.75%

Jefferson County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation


Minutes Population (public)Percent Population (private)Percent
Under 302,0170.35%381,70766.45%
30-441,4620.25%133,00923.15%
45-595200.09%31,7005.52%
At least 602,4200.42%21,6033.76%

Jefferson County Type Of Commute

TypePopulationPercent
 Bicycle3720.06%
 Car / truck / van, carpool68,68511.73%
 Car / truck / van, solo487,80183.34%
 Motorcycle4120.07%
 Other3,0650.52%
 Public transportation6,4191.10%
 Walked7,6841.31%
 Worked at home10,8821.86%

Jefferson 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.


Jefferson County Family Information

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Households (2000): 526,510 (1,291,872 people)
Families (2000): 354,560 (1,076,848 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 120,573
People at same address in 1995: 702,858

Jefferson County Household Income in 1999


IncomePopulationPercent
Under $10,00067,57212.83%
$10,000-$14,99937,8117.18%
$15,000-$19,99936,0566.84%
$20,000-$24,99938,3817.29%
$25,000-$29,99935,3946.72%
$30,000-$34,99935,3586.71%
$35,000-$39,99931,6676.01%
$40,000-$44,99928,6815.44%
$45,000-$49,99924,5494.66%
$50,000-$59,99944,2488.40%
$60,000-$74,99948,2619.16%
$75,000-$99,99945,5138.64%
$100,000-$124,99921,3964.06%
$125,000-$149,99910,3201.96%
$150,000-$199,9999,6791.84%
$200,000 or more11,9532.27%

Jefferson County Household Type

TypePopulationPercent
 Nonfamily, 1 person75,64428.73%
 Family, 2 people73,94028.09%
 Nonfamily, 2 people9,7013.68%
 Family, 3 people45,21617.18%
 Nonfamily, 3 people1,3550.51%
 Family, 4 people35,07013.32%
 Nonfamily, 4 people3870.15%
 Family, 5 people14,6835.58%
 Nonfamily, 5 people1320.05%
 Family, 6 people4,6071.75%
 Nonfamily, 6 people500.02%
 Family, 7 or more people2,4340.92%
 Nonfamily, 7 or more people460.02%

Jefferson County Household Income Type

Type PopulationPercent
Earnings410,76930.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent151,90111.30%
Public Assistance11,5420.86%
Retirement89,0366.62%
Self Employment40,9053.04%
Social Security148,84411.07%
Supplemental Security27,2182.02%
Wage / Salary400,75529.81%
Other63,4574.72%

Jefferson County Family Type

TypePopulationPercent
 No children under 18137,68955.80%
 With children under 18109,04944.20%

Jefferson County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

TypePopulationPercent
 Divorced48,0649.92%
 Married277,06457.20%
 Never Married144,91829.92%
 Widowed14,3402.96%

Jefferson County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

TypePopulationPercent
 Divorced71,99012.68%
 Married278,07649.00%
 Never Married143,62125.31%
 Widowed73,84713.01%

Jefferson 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.


Jefferson County Education Information

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Jefferson County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

DegreePopulationPercent
 Less than 9th grade51,5885.18%
 9th-12th grade, no diploma146,94114.75%
 High school diploma or equivalent276,68527.77%
 Some college, no degree241,60024.25%
 Associate degree52,9365.31%
 Bachelors degree149,70915.03%
 Graduate or professional degree76,8527.71%

Jefferson County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level In Public SchoolPercent In Private SchoolPercentTotalPercent
Nursery or preschool10,6941.62%13,1921.99%23,8863.61%
Kindergarten16,0552.43%4,6560.70%20,7113.13%
Grades 1-469,42210.49%7,9291.20%77,35111.68%
Grades 5-870,59810.66%5,7540.87%76,35211.53%
Grades 9-1268,63610.37%6,1400.93%74,77611.29%
Undergrad college46,1256.97%14,5682.20%60,6939.17%
Graduate or professional school12,5001.89%3,5740.54%16,0742.43%
Total294,03044.41%55,8138.43%349,84352.84%

Jefferson 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.


Jefferson County Business Information

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Wholesale trade sales (2002): $15,660,455,000
Retail sales (2002): $9,086,766,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $960,838,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $6,592,912
Retired workers (2005): 67,010

Jefferson County Businesses Changes By Year


Year - Type Business Births Business Deaths Business Expansions Business Contractions Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services00000
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv9691231213185
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting12655
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation1214433540
1999 - Construction143181449377356
1999 - Educational Services1810443551
1999 - Finance & Insurance10296294238493
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance152147461385484
1999 - Information3834737768
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises2025503844
1999 - Manufacturing5663251272179
1999 - Mining37131912
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)148158556532780
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices204181445382597
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing8477155150226
1999 - Retail Trade236244842910809
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing584012094104
1999 - Unclassified3728447
1999 - Utilities06211112
1999 - Wholesale Trade91115432390457
1999 - Total1,4991,5194,4904,1674,909
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services00000
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv108136221207173
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting23348
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation1318423139
2000 - Construction165154423380357
2000 - Educational Services1815563345
2000 - Finance & Insurance105136302226464
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance104136487374491
2000 - Information4027957066
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises1721484042
2000 - Manufacturing4459241247208
2000 - Mining45151512
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)122172485528829
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices204177472394589
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing5265163127259
2000 - Retail Trade232275842794874
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing635911710499
2000 - Unclassified65197112
2000 - Utilities75131413
2000 - Wholesale Trade95133402384447
2000 - Total1,4601,6154,4343,9735,027
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services00000
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv121105199228180
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting21654
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation3117304435
2001 - Construction130165396436332
2001 - Educational Services1918463650
2001 - Finance & Insurance164140275267413
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance146113473377492
2001 - Information5033687395
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises2017404842
2001 - Manufacturing4663208269199
2001 - Mining36111110
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)140158515508794
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices225213436392613
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing8776132144252
2001 - Retail Trade288248747930820
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing536096124105
2001 - Unclassified28303616
2001 - Utilities52141615
2001 - Wholesale Trade99114356431428
2001 - Total1,6571,5794,0514,3454,895
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services00000
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv100103218242175
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting13553
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation2019394336
2002 - Construction149129360415361
2002 - Educational Services1615563649
2002 - Finance & Insurance14797286307427
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance154144451424481
2002 - Information40475187105
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises2124384642
2002 - Manufacturing3981177302162
2002 - Mining6511115
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)194160538535729
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices242195439410613
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing8675137130269
2002 - Retail Trade302282809933769
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing487182109117
2002 - Unclassified4528011
2002 - Utilities1392216
2002 - Wholesale Trade85151319454386
2002 - Total1,6961,6324,0254,5124,746
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services00000
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv120104219201152
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting15366
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation2518414836
2003 - Construction142133411404327
2003 - Educational Services147475250
2003 - Finance & Insurance11093325274483
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance124120527382481
2003 - Information44455063126
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises612404857
2003 - Manufacturing4164188237179
2003 - Mining2612114
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)161149526528811
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices190188463416681
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing6861154138265
2003 - Retail Trade253257820821923
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing44491099293
2003 - Unclassified1331001
2003 - Utilities2142023
2003 - Wholesale Trade7594358316471
2003 - Total1,4351,4374,2974,0575,169
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services00000
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv8291208193199
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting22237
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation2420385938
2004 - Construction152143456336349
2004 - Educational Services1419575137
2004 - Finance & Insurance133114323242509
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance12889503386540
2004 - Information2739819273
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises1220474548
2004 - Manufacturing3649194234180
2004 - Mining041177
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)157165505496795
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices202194447418711
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing7757153149275
2004 - Retail Trade267241846776895
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing453911188113
2004 - Unclassified298313
2004 - Utilities42171217
2004 - Wholesale Trade8597360354457
2004 - Total1,4761,3934,3623,9425,253
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services00000
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv9491233177182
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting11235
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation2512604740
2005 - Construction143149370423355
2005 - Educational Services1921415441
2005 - Finance & Insurance138120291292482
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance11197461467534
2005 - Information3118639792
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises125455950
2005 - Manufacturing5049240190172
2005 - Mining111464
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)146187488532746
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices215163432471701
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing7361129139318
2005 - Retail Trade246258755888880
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing474410511990
2005 - Unclassified924211
2005 - Utilities4132556
2005 - Wholesale Trade8997357326447
2005 - Total1,4541,4114,1134,2965,146

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


Jefferson County Public Benefits Information

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Jefferson County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/BelowPopulationPercent
 At Or Above Poverty Level1,104,60785.22%
 Below Poverty Level191,58514.78%

Jefferson County Government Finances By Year


Year Property Taxes Other Taxes Intergov. Revenue Utility Revenue Employee Retirement Revenue Other RevenueTotal RevenueSalaries & WagesTotal DebtTotal Cash & Securities
1970$8,780$19,144$7,462$0$549$5,936$22,727$12,226$18,086$33,379
1971$9,217$19,941$8,659$0$549$7,024$25,449$14,380$40,659$54,376
1972$9,776$22,766$8,339$0$1,176$8,205$27,496$16,252$39,424$53,186
1973$10,708$25,687$10,855$0$1,438$8,396$31,397$18,721$39,480$51,657
1974$10,708$25,687$10,855$0$2,247$8,396$32,206$18,721$39,480$55,599
1975$13,374$30,211$18,866$0$2,247$14,995$49,482$29,438$46,091$70,922
1976$14,011$32,260$34,531$0$2,246$16,734$67,522$36,452$45,309$69,850
1977$15,111$34,816$39,442$0$3,392$20,193$78,138$42,958$43,670$71,575
1978$15,700$38,316$32,709$0$4,153$17,050$69,612$39,700$64,975$91,263
1979$16,229$41,863$37,505$0$4,114$21,047$78,895$49,544$67,500$111,857
1980$18,987$44,793$44,367$0$4,629$22,160$90,143$53,546$66,330$109,694
1981$21,990$45,509$46,674$0$6,047$23,567$98,278$56,088$91,395$134,479
1982$22,664$47,426$48,159$0$7,268$27,664$105,755$53,326$91,675$147,180
1983$25,199$47,907$44,864$0$6,169$36,027$112,259$54,750$90,140$157,527
1984$28,259$54,639$46,865$0$11,551$45,774$132,449$67,890$87,480$168,883
1985$31,060$58,784$52,859$0$12,422$52,867$149,208$77,159$145,998$254,449
1986$31,602$61,735$47,320$0$14,255$64,359$157,536$77,699$180,503$297,114
1987$33,521$73,824$52,572$0$23,791$66,057$175,941$77,632$223,034$330,253
1988$35,060$77,292$45,717$0$29,583$66,866$177,226$78,839$166,214$304,607
1989$38,617$95,625$40,069$0$16,254$62,706$157,646$84,189$158,214$316,601
1990$44,743$102,682$55,701$0$18,040$70,100$188,584$90,866$151,944$363,762
1991$46,175$106,499$68,585$0$21,388$83,726$219,874$95,410$181,802$327,221
1992$47,152$108,867$74,700$0$26,675$75,343$223,870$102,171$199,108$346,767
1993$49,573$112,956$62,898$0$26,675$86,974$226,120$120,554$380,860$429,217
1994$45,515$123,093$52,509$0$26,675$89,231$213,930$138,103$357,325$316,446
1995$63,308$130,381$52,512$0$26,675$113,856$256,351$147,251$345,105$345,177
1996$69,520$130,381$51,156$0$50,913$117,478$289,067$144,077$461,215$579,361
1997$73,692$136,213$56,214$0$27,170$126,208$283,284$148,365$467,610$508,185
1998$65,613$156,633$70,816$0$46,897$127,210$310,536$174,272$786,020$728,092
1999$64,766$125,476$54,326$0$46,897$165,120$331,109$152,633$814,290$587,621
2000$68,156$138,884$73,668$0$27,170$181,331$350,325$173,890$1,743,345$1,299,131
2001$72,277$150,318$70,502$0$27,170$200,764$370,713$179,106$1,765,095$1,152,143
2002$67,307$138,605$77,626$0$0$201,731$346,664$180,897$2,085,115$1,447,719
2003$68,393$140,932$89,713$0$83,632$221,643$463,381$187,475$2,705,985$1,703,748
2004$77,549$135,762$93,501$0$339,353$267,308$777,711$171,917$3,569,540$1,843,333
2005$86,616$142,556$93,816$0$336,938$231,510$748,880$177,075$3,599,940$1,717,149


Year Education Financial Control Public Buildings Public Health Transportation Parks & RecreationTotal Expenses
 Protective Services Welfare Interest On General Debt Utilities Employee Retirement Other
1970$585$4,303$768$8,969$6,434$48$34,574
$1,333$2,169$785$0$141$9,039
1971$469$4,626$1,048$12,034$7,226$4,035$46,867
$1,650$2,265$1,043$0$141$12,330
1972$512$4,935$960$14,310$7,740$5,831$56,551
$1,731$2,866$2,495$0$360$14,811
1973$580$5,359$1,761$14,810$6,974$8,987$58,746
$1,816$4,011$2,434$0$414$11,600
1974$580$5,359$1,761$14,810$6,974$8,987$58,993
$1,816$4,011$2,434$0$661$11,600
1975$687$7,722$3,193$20,202$8,616$5,342$74,902
$2,636$3,411$2,342$0$661$20,090
1976$744$7,062$1,779$23,457$10,582$11,683$107,996
$3,758$3,762$3,150$0$662$41,357
1977$748$11,386$2,460$24,613$14,295$10,348$120,259
$4,666$5,906$3,005$0$886$41,946
1978$865$14,781$1,132$10,158$15,161$3,661$101,148
$5,358$5,679$2,813$0$1,131$40,409
1979$935$14,523$1,901$26,169$17,845$3,236$120,678
$7,109$5,249$2,533$0$1,285$39,893
1980$919$15,515$1,608$27,916$19,759$6,588$139,841
$7,232$5,692$3,718$0$1,552$49,342
1981$914$16,145$1,600$29,749$22,714$8,193$152,502
$7,820$6,570$5,195$0$1,885$51,717
1982$975$16,645$1,185$31,657$21,009$3,634$150,471
$8,622$6,253$4,799$0$2,013$53,679
1983$952$19,593$2,120$31,882$23,566$2,941$159,837
$9,122$6,872$6,483$0$2,195$54,111
1984$982$24,784$1,477$45,994$22,238$3,050$177,425
$10,080$7,072$5,990$0$2,523$53,235
1985$990$17,297$1,607$48,612$23,694$3,426$190,803
$10,413$7,163$3,973$0$2,589$71,039
1986$1,002$18,702$2,325$48,842$25,974$3,718$220,659
$11,465$8,186$12,403$0$3,152$84,890
1987$1,019$21,427$2,891$51,305$21,306$4,554$235,787
$11,352$8,033$11,114$0$3,462$99,324
1988$1,020$22,200$5,580$57,414$18,190$3,287$214,082
$12,488$8,908$11,141$0$3,888$69,966
1989$1,039$27,508$4,098$64,698$21,081$3,299$230,542
$12,729$9,966$9,128$0$4,389$72,607
1990$6,551$26,925$4,252$77,768$26,855$4,766$261,945
$13,860$16,861$6,116$0$4,690$73,301
1991$1,048$30,925$10,571$97,929$43,321$4,700$367,486
$14,730$26,854$8,772$0$4,930$123,706
1992$1,074$28,488$0$104,212$29,637$15,152$319,038
$15,628$33,088$6,930$0$5,733$79,096
1993$1,141$31,077$0$103,588$28,853$13,183$300,358
$17,162$35,353$6,565$0$5,733$57,703
1994$0$35,706$0$104,144$61,438$3,441$392,508
$29,779$36,005$21,261$0$5,733$95,001
1995$0$35,300$0$119,446$32,607$5,725$391,028
$18,933$21,613$11,815$0$5,733$139,856
1996$0$40,784$0$134,987$27,709$3,312$409,676
$20,005$27,836$14,807$0$10,252$129,984
1997$0$35,821$0$127,463$35,378$15,098$380,505
$21,764$20,165$23,143$0$10,487$91,186
1998$0$40,899$0$128,717$42,679$16,605$444,170
$25,531$15,780$32,732$0$10,487$130,740
1999$0$41,162$19,461$140,391$36,540$16,647$575,190
$23,058$14,421$44,402$0$10,487$228,621
2000$0$36,118$16,356$137,458$42,285$16,424$653,145
$24,205$18,554$48,857$0$10,487$302,401
2001$0$37,532$0$125,598$38,858$12,677$772,539
$24,122$19,083$92,606$0$10,487$411,576
2002$0$44,311$0$128,935$41,280$13,758$914,031
$25,610$22,762$100,535$0$16,884$519,956
2003$0$48,461$0$102,184$43,520$14,684$885,068
$28,125$22,866$114,679$0$17,905$492,644
2004$231$53,290$0$102,998$38,426$16,578$939,949
$31,398$25,171$171,814$0$19,087$480,956
2005$234$52,792$0$107,614$39,068$15,784$775,918
$31,699$17,800$123,282$0$20,577$367,068

Jefferson 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.


Jefferson County Criminal Information

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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 3,403

Jefferson County Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year



Year Aggravated Assault Forcible Rape Murder / Manslaughter Arson Burglary Larceny / Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
19906.1330.5840.2560.38217.75039.16310.773
19919.9070.6170.2780.36919.56041.0209.565
19928.4670.7660.2530.78817.14739.6448.334
19939.9120.6410.2320.50216.03539.1307.979
19948.6450.6760.2430.54015.86841.8078.085
19958.5910.5410.2280.58015.99844.0037.993
19965.3380.5100.2220.55914.68541.9688.140

Jefferson 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.


Jefferson County Immigration & Civil Rights Information

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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000

Jefferson County Population By Age

AgePopulationPercent
0-9 Years89,09013.46%
10-19 Years93,14114.07%
20-29 Years92,97914.04%
30-39 Years96,05814.51%
40-49 Years102,95415.55%
50-59 Years72,20310.91%
60-69 Years48,6777.35%
70-79 Years42,7436.46%
80-89 Years20,0003.02%
90+ Years4,2020.63%

Jefferson County Population - Male/Female

Male/FemalePopulationPercent
 Male312,08947.14%
 Female349,95852.86%

Jefferson County Population By Ethnicity

EthnicityPopulationPercent
 Caucasian379,70757.35%
 African-American259,62339.22%
 Hispanic/Latino10,2841.55%
 Asian5,9090.89%
 Multiracial4,7180.71%
 Amerindian1,3140.20%
 Other Race3670.06%
 Pacific Islander1250.02%

Jefferson County Top Specified Ancestries

RankAncestry PopulationPercent Of Specified Ancestries
1.United States Or American139,14523.53%
2.English109,04218.44%
3.Irish87,78514.85%
4.German70,15211.87%
5.Scotch Irish30,0225.08%
6.Scottish25,0614.24%
7.Italian23,7884.02%
8.French Non-Basque18,4103.11%
9.Dutch11,4791.94%
10.African10,8221.83%

Jefferson County Top Languages Spoken At Home

RankLanguage PopulationPercent Of Reported Languages
1.Only English1,181,49395.38%
2.Spanish Or Spanish Creole29,4542.38%
3.French5,3330.43%
4.German3,5760.29%
5.Chinese3,2260.26%
6.African1,7960.14%
7.Arabic1,6980.14%
8.Vietnamese1,6920.14%
9.Italian9860.08%
10.Greek8340.07%

Jefferson County Citizen Type

TypePopulationPercent
 Citizen by birth1,294,04697.66%
 Naturalized immigrant9,8920.75%
 Not a citizen21,0921.59%

Jefferson 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.
Jefferson 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.


Jefferson County Cities

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