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  7. Salem Public Benefits Information
  8. Salem Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Salem Legal Resources

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Alabama Law
Alabama Constitution
Alabama Codes from Justia
Code of Alabama from Alabama Legislative Information System Online (ALISON)
Administrative Code of Alabama from ALISON
Alabama Legislation 1998+ from ALISON

Alabama State Government
Office of the Governor - Official website of Alabama's governor.
Alabama State Legislature - comprised of the House and Senate.
State Senate - The Alabama State Senate is composed of 35 Senators. Each Senator represents a district of approximately 120,000 Alabamians.
House of Representatives - The Alabama House of Representatives is comprised of 105 members. Each member represents a district of approximately 40,000 people. All revenue raising matters must originate in the House.
Administrative Office of Courts - The purpose of the website is to keep the user informed about the Alabama Court System - its people, policies, events, and legal issues. It also provides access to a wide variety of information for those in the Alabama legal community.
Supreme Court - Alabama has three appellate courts - the Supreme Court, the Court of Civil Appeals, and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals

Legal Related Alabama State Agencies and Organizations
Alabama State Bar
Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution - The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized to develop, implement, administer, assist, and manage alternative dispute resolution (ADR) programs in the courts, neighborhoods, educational facilities and government agencies within the State of Alabama.
Board of Pardons & Paroles - The mission of this agency is to enhance the safety of citizens by providing the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Courts, which have probationary powers, with investigation and supervision of adult felony offenders who are placed on parole and probation.
State Law Library - The Alabama Supreme Court and State Law Library is the oldest law library in Alabama having been established in 1828 as the Library Society of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court, a private non-profit organization whose goal was to provide a library for the exclusive use of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court of the State.
Alabama Law Institute - Propose is to to clarify and simplify the laws of Alabama, to revise laws that are out-of-date and to fill in gaps in the law where there exists legal confusion. Created by act of the Legislature in 1967, the Alabama Law Institute was funded and commenced operations in 1969. The Institute is housed in the Law Center Building on the University of Alabama campus.
Department of Forensic Sciences - The Department of Forensic Sciences is the scientific arm of investigative agencies, with duties to assist sheriffs, police chiefs, coroners, state officials, and other law enforcement agencies in investigations of deaths and crimes.
Legislative Reference Service - Provides legal services to the Alabama legislature, the governor, and other state officers.
Alabama Legislature Information System Online

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Alabama Middle


Salem Statistics

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  • Population (2000): 3,486
  • Land Area (2000): 236.751 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 8.061 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,474

Salem Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/RuralPopulationPercent
 Urban00.00%
 Rural, Farm1945.55%
 Rural, Non-farm3,29994.45%

Salem 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.


Salem Employment Information

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Salem Employment By Industry


 Male, with percent of employed male population
1.Construction14115.90%
2.Metal Manufactuing778.68%
3.Transportation Equipment Manufacturing626.99%
4.Furniture and Related Manufacturing556.20%
5.Truck Transportation546.09%
6.Educational Services515.75%
7.Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies444.96%
8.Admin, Support, and Waste Management364.06%
9.Food and Beverage Stores273.04%
10.Repair and Maintenance232.59%
11.Chemical Manufacturing202.25%
12.Machinery Manufacturing182.03%
13.Miscellaneous Manufacturing171.92%
14.Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing171.92%
15.Public Administration171.92%
16.Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting161.80%
17.Department and Other General Stores151.69%
18.Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries151.69%
19.Computer and Electronic Manufacturing141.58%
20.Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale141.58%
 Female, with percent of employed female population
1.Health Care9414.31%
2.Educational Services8312.63%
3.Food and Beverage Stores507.61%
4.Public Administration436.54%
5.Department and Other General Stores426.39%
6.Finance and Insurance263.96%
7.Transportation Equipment Manufacturing263.96%
8.Truck Transportation223.35%
9.Accommodation and Food Services213.20%
10.Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting203.04%
11.Real Estate and Rental and Leasing192.89%
12.Miscellaneous Manufacturing172.59%
13.Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing162.44%
14.Apparel Manufacturing152.28%
15.Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances152.28%
16.Metal Manufactuing152.28%
17.Food Manufacturing142.13%
18.Furniture and Related Manufacturing121.83%
19.Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale121.83%
20.Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries121.83%

Salem Employment By Job


 Male, with percent of employed male population
1.Metal Workers and Plastic Workers10211.50%
2.Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers788.79%
3.Other Production Occupations626.99%
4.Other Installation / Maintenance525.86%
5.Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance505.64%
6.Retail Sales, Not cashiers505.64%
7.Carpenters434.85%
8.Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching394.40%
9.Assemblers and Fabricators353.95%
10.Vehicle Mechanics323.61%
11.Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers283.16%
12.Other Sales and Related Occupations252.82%
13.Supervisors / Construction and Extract232.59%
14.Other Office and Admin Support222.48%
15.Textile / Apparel / Furnishings202.25%
16.Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact192.14%
17.Construction Laborers171.92%
18.Engineers161.80%
19.Other Construction Trades161.80%
20.Farmers and Farm Managers131.47%
 Female, with percent of employed female population
1.Cashiers558.37%
2.Other Sales and Related Occupations558.37%
3.Assemblers and Fabricators446.70%
4.Teachers, Pre/Primary School324.87%
5.Retail Sales, Not cashiers314.72%
6.Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers294.41%
7.Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health284.26%
8.Secretaries and Admins263.96%
9.Bus Drivers233.50%
10.Customer Service Representatives213.20%
11.Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching213.20%
12.Health Technologists and Technicians203.04%
13.Agricultural Workers192.89%
14.Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers192.89%
15.Food Processing Workers182.74%
16.Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service182.74%
17.Cooks and Food Preparation Workers162.44%
18.Other Production Occupations162.44%
19.Registered Nurses162.44%
20.Metal Workers and Plastic Workers121.83%

Salem Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week PopulationPercent
35 or more hours1,45754.51%
15-35 hours2419.02%
1-14 hours572.13%
No regular hours91834.34%

Salem Time Left For Work

Time PopulationPercent
Midnight-4:59 AM845.74%
5 AM-5:29 AM1419.63%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM765.19%
6 AM-6:29 AM22515.37%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM19012.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM26117.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM1359.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM463.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM100.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM151.02%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM00.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM332.25%
Noon-3:59 PM1308.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM1188.06%

Salem Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes PopulationPercent
Less than 5181.23%
5-9342.32%
10-141107.51%
15-1914710.04%
20-241157.86%
25-29775.26%
30-3445631.15%
35-39463.14%
40-44473.21%
45-5927718.92%
60-89835.67%
At least 90543.69%

Salem Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation


Minutes Population (public)Percent Population (private)Percent
Under 3000.00%50134.22%
30-4400.00%54937.50%
45-5900.00%27718.92%
At least 60130.89%1248.47%

Salem Type Of Commute

TypePopulationPercent
 Bicycle00.00%
 Car / truck / van, carpool28619.10%
 Car / truck / van, solo1,15276.95%
 Motorcycle00.00%
 Other130.87%
 Public transportation130.87%
 Walked00.00%
 Worked at home332.20%

Salem 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.


Salem Family Information

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Households (2000): 1,311 (3,493 people)
Families (2000): 1,060 (3,208 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 467
People at same address in 1995: 2,213

Salem Household Income in 1999


IncomePopulationPercent
Under $10,00015411.75%
$10,000-$14,999846.41%
$15,000-$19,999745.64%
$20,000-$24,999755.72%
$25,000-$29,9991178.92%
$30,000-$34,999765.80%
$35,000-$39,999906.86%
$40,000-$44,999806.10%
$45,000-$49,999675.11%
$50,000-$59,99916112.28%
$60,000-$74,9991088.24%
$75,000-$99,9991269.61%
$100,000-$124,999513.89%
$125,000-$149,999372.82%
$150,000-$199,99960.46%
$200,000 or more50.38%

Salem Household Type

TypePopulationPercent
 Nonfamily, 1 person24118.41%
 Family, 2 people44333.84%
 Nonfamily, 2 people141.07%
 Family, 3 people25919.79%
 Nonfamily, 3 people30.23%
 Family, 4 people24318.56%
 Nonfamily, 4 people10.08%
 Family, 5 people765.81%
 Nonfamily, 5 people00.00%
 Family, 6 people221.68%
 Nonfamily, 6 people00.00%
 Family, 7 or more people70.53%
 Nonfamily, 7 or more people00.00%

Salem Household Income Type

Type PopulationPercent
Earnings1,03029.86%
Interest / Dividend / Rent37310.81%
Public Assistance160.46%
Retirement2597.51%
Self Employment2035.89%
Social Security3369.74%
Supplemental Security812.35%
Wage / Salary98528.56%
Other1664.81%

Salem Family Type

TypePopulationPercent
 No children under 1852155.13%
 With children under 1842444.87%

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

TypePopulationPercent
 Divorced987.30%
 Married96671.98%
 Never Married23717.66%
 Widowed413.06%

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

TypePopulationPercent
 Divorced795.79%
 Married98472.09%
 Never Married13710.04%
 Widowed16512.09%

Salem 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.


Salem Education Information

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Salem Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

DegreePopulationPercent
 Less than 9th grade1987.77%
 9th-12th grade, no diploma42616.71%
 High school diploma or equivalent1,09843.08%
 Some college, no degree57522.56%
 Associate degree562.20%
 Bachelors degree1084.24%
 Graduate or professional degree883.45%

Salem Population In School (3 or older)

School Level In Public SchoolPercent In Private SchoolPercentTotalPercent
Nursery or preschool50.14%290.83%340.98%
Kindergarten461.32%00.00%461.32%
Grades 1-41895.42%130.37%2025.79%
Grades 5-82146.14%50.14%2196.28%
Grades 9-121744.99%230.66%1975.65%
Undergrad college782.24%170.49%952.73%
Graduate or professional school80.23%00.00%80.23%
Total71420.48%872.50%80122.98%

Salem 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.


Salem Public Benefits Information

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Salem Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/BelowPopulationPercent
 At Or Above Poverty Level3,14990.15%
 Below Poverty Level3449.85%

Salem 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.


Salem Immigration & Civil Rights Information

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Salem Population By Age

AgePopulationPercent
0-9 Years51614.80%
10-19 Years50214.40%
20-29 Years39711.39%
30-39 Years57516.49%
40-49 Years55215.83%
50-59 Years42612.22%
60-69 Years2757.89%
70-79 Years1734.96%
80-89 Years631.81%
90+ Years70.20%

Salem Population - Male/Female

Male/FemalePopulationPercent
 Male1,74550.06%
 Female1,74149.94%

Salem Population By Ethnicity

EthnicityPopulationPercent
 Caucasian3,37096.67%
 African-American451.29%
 Hispanic/Latino330.95%
 Multiracial220.63%
 Amerindian130.37%
 Asian20.06%
 Pacific Islander10.03%
 Other Race00.00%

Salem Top Specified Ancestries

RankAncestry PopulationPercent Of Specified Ancestries
1.United States Or American1,04149.31%
2.Irish41019.42%
3.English1738.20%
4.German1296.11%
5.European723.41%
6.Scottish622.94%
7.Dutch462.18%
8.Scotch Irish452.13%
9.French Non-Basque391.85%
10.Italian341.61%

Salem Top Languages Spoken At Home

RankLanguage PopulationPercent Of Reported Languages
1.Only English3,17598.24%
2.Spanish Or Spanish Creole421.30%
3.French150.46%

Salem Citizen Type

TypePopulationPercent
 Citizen by birth3,48799.83%
 Naturalized immigrant00.00%
 Not a citizen60.17%

Salem 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.
Salem 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.


Salem Zip Codes

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Alphabetical | By Population

36874