Huntsville

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  4. Huntsville Employment Information
  5. Huntsville Family Information
  6. Huntsville Education Information
  7. Huntsville Business Information
  8. Huntsville Public Benefits Information
  9. Huntsville Criminal Information
  10. Huntsville Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Huntsville Zip Codes


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Huntsville Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 42,367
  • Land Area (2000): 1,051.991 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 13.638 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 47.6186 (8.7) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 83.3186 (28.5) / 94.4186 (34.7)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,862
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 2,654
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 45 inches
Huntsville Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 32,163 2002 36,639 2005 36,430
2000 33,443 2003 36,286 2006 37,739
2001 35,874 2004 36,164 2007 37,906

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Houses (2000): 14,675
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 583
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,777
Huntsville Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 33,432 78.92%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 294 0.69%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 8,638 20.39%

Huntsville 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.


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Huntsville Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 10,654 10,072 582 5.46% 55
1991 10,714 10,270 445 4.15% 42
1992 11,120 10,688 432 3.88% 39
1993 11,246 10,822 424 3.77% 38
1994 11,903 11,529 374 3.14% 32
1995 12,203 11,847 356 2.92% 29
1996 12,194 11,813 380 3.12% 31
1997 12,597 12,216 382 3.03% 30
1998 12,559 12,231 328 2.61% 26
1999 12,657 12,328 329 2.60% 26
2000 13,762 13,028 734 5.33% 53
2001 13,734 12,905 829 6.04% 60
2002 14,124 13,191 934 6.61% 66
2003 14,393 13,321 1,073 7.45% 75
2004 14,470 13,482 988 6.83% 68
2005 14,978 14,147 831 5.55% 56
2006 15,281 14,451 831 5.44% 54
2007 15,138 14,397 741 4.89% 49
2008 15,169 14,389 780 5.14% 51
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 14,981 14,220 761 5.08% 51
Feb 2008 14,872 14,185 687 4.62% 46
Mar 2008 15,068 14,379 689 4.57% 46
Apr 2008 15,138 14,513 625 4.13% 41
May 2008 15,122 14,429 693 4.58% 46
Jun 2008 15,140 14,251 889 5.87% 59
Jul 2008 15,395 14,512 883 5.74% 57
Aug 2008 15,316 14,418 898 5.86% 59
Sep 2008 15,488 14,597 891 5.75% 58
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Huntsville Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 1,555 19.11%
2. Educational Services 860 10.57%
3. Construction 681 8.37%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 673 8.27%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 260 3.20%
6. Health Care 250 3.07%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 242 2.97%
8. Repair and Maintenance 235 2.89%
9. Wood Manufacturing 228 2.80%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 207 2.54%
11. Finance and Insurance 203 2.50%
12. Department and Other General Stores 187 2.30%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 184 2.26%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 165 2.03%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 147 1.81%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 141 1.73%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 140 1.72%
18. Truck Transportation 137 1.68%
19. Metal Manufactuing 117 1.44%
20. Mining 104 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,798 22.65%
2. Public Administration 1,480 18.64%
3. Health Care 998 12.57%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 670 8.44%
5. Department and Other General Stores 269 3.39%
6. Social Assistance 258 3.25%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 242 3.05%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 198 2.49%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 184 2.32%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 183 2.31%
11. Finance and Insurance 177 2.23%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 122 1.54%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 116 1.46%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 99 1.25%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 92 1.16%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 75 0.94%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 75 0.94%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 66 0.83%
19. Private Household Services 56 0.71%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 56 0.71%

Huntsville Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Law Enforcement Workers 786 9.66%
2. Other Management Occupations 420 5.16%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 354 4.35%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 337 4.14%
5. Other Production Occupations 310 3.81%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 249 3.06%
7. Postsecondary Teachers 248 3.05%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 243 2.99%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 233 2.86%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 231 2.84%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 225 2.77%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 211 2.59%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 203 2.50%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 187 2.30%
15. Construction Laborers 177 2.18%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 164 2.02%
17. Other Protective Service Workers 134 1.65%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 133 1.63%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 123 1.51%
20. Other Construction Trades 114 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 635 8.00%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 523 6.59%
3. Secretaries and Admins 503 6.34%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 475 5.98%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 360 4.54%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 355 4.47%
7. Cashiers 333 4.20%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 300 3.78%
9. Postsecondary Teachers 273 3.44%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 268 3.38%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 265 3.34%
12. Other Management Occupations 236 2.97%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 225 2.83%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 201 2.53%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 187 2.36%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 165 2.08%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 161 2.03%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 155 1.95%
19. Customer Service Representatives 143 1.80%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 140 1.76%

Huntsville Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 17,350 48.15%
15-35 hours 5,550 15.40%
1-14 hours 1,196 3.32%
No regular hours 11,935 33.12%

Huntsville Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 479 3.12%
5 AM-5:29 AM 451 2.94%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 618 4.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 975 6.35%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,357 8.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,072 13.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,792 18.20%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,321 8.61%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 469 3.06%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 725 4.73%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 545 3.55%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 277 1.81%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,916 12.49%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,346 8.77%

Huntsville Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 825 5.38%
5-9 3,522 22.96%
10-14 3,025 19.72%
15-19 2,683 17.49%
20-24 1,297 8.45%
25-29 509 3.32%
30-34 1,552 10.12%
35-39 167 1.09%
40-44 202 1.32%
45-59 557 3.63%
60-89 553 3.60%
At least 90 451 2.94%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 12 0.08% 11,849 77.23%
30-44 24 0.16% 1,897 12.36%
45-59 0 0.00% 557 3.63%
At least 60 0 0.00% 1,004 6.54%

Huntsville Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 41 0.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,421 15.51%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,173 78.01%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 37 0.24%
Color 4 Box Other 133 0.85%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 36 0.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 502 3.22%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 262 1.68%

Huntsville 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.


Huntsville Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 13,037 (30,812 people)
Families (2000): 7,650 (22,708 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,915
People at same address in 1995: 15,556
Huntsville Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,301 17.65%
$10,000-$14,999 1,079 8.28%
$15,000-$19,999 1,060 8.13%
$20,000-$24,999 1,118 8.58%
$25,000-$29,999 999 7.66%
$30,000-$34,999 727 5.58%
$35,000-$39,999 830 6.37%
$40,000-$44,999 620 4.76%
$45,000-$49,999 646 4.96%
$50,000-$59,999 870 6.67%
$60,000-$74,999 1,074 8.24%
$75,000-$99,999 774 5.94%
$100,000-$124,999 482 3.70%
$125,000-$149,999 199 1.53%
$150,000-$199,999 126 0.97%
$200,000 or more 132 1.01%

Huntsville Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,751 28.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,422 26.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,335 10.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,732 13.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 308 2.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,378 10.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 62 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 630 4.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 21 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 216 1.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 136 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 6 0.05%

Huntsville Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,580 32.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,353 10.32%
Public Assistance 319 0.98%
Retirement 1,838 5.65%
Self Employment 1,417 4.36%
Social Security 2,745 8.45%
Supplemental Security 441 1.36%
Wage / Salary 10,279 31.62%
Other 1,531 4.71%

Huntsville Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,207 55.79%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,541 44.21%

Huntsville Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 987 4.51%
Color 1 Box Married 15,249 69.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,168 23.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 481 2.20%

Huntsville Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,205 8.33%
Color 1 Box Married 6,656 46.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,392 37.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,215 8.40%

Huntsville 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.


Huntsville Education Information Back to top
Huntsville Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,952 8.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,444 15.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,126 26.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 10,409 29.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,108 3.16%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,000 11.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,035 5.80%

Huntsville 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 402 0.95% 232 0.55% 634 1.50%
Kindergarten 290 0.68% 36 0.08% 326 0.77%
Grades 1-4 1,611 3.80% 112 0.26% 1,723 4.07%
Grades 5-8 1,705 4.02% 91 0.21% 1,796 4.24%
Grades 9-12 2,275 5.37% 455 1.07% 2,730 6.44%
Undergrad college 7,402 17.47% 290 0.68% 7,692 18.16%
Graduate or professional school 407 0.96% 30 0.07% 437 1.03%
Total 14,092 33.26% 1,246 2.94% 15,338 36.20%

Huntsville 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.


Huntsville Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $298,542,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $50,266,000
Huntsville Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Huntsville Public Benefits Information Back to top
Huntsville Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 24,602 79.22%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,452 20.78%

Huntsville 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.


Huntsville Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 8,649
Huntsville Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 3.513 0.684 0.031 0.902 5.130 0.062 7.742 26.148 2.301 36.253
2000 3.199 0.239 0.030 1.136 4.605 0.179 7.894 27.001 2.332 37.407
2001 2.732 0.335 0.028 0.307 3.401 0.028 6.606 23.666 2.314 32.614
2002 3.466 0.191 0.000 0.928 4.585 0.136 5.268 19.433 1.774 26.611
2003 3.335 0.441 0.000 0.579 4.354 0.110 7.083 25.492 1.323 33.897
2004 2.572 0.277 0.083 0.719 3.650 0.055 7.300 28.647 1.521 37.468
2005 2.718 0.192 0.000 0.796 3.706 0.082 7.384 29.042 2.114 38.540
2006 2.464 0.212 0.053 1.033 3.763 0.000 4.664 21.808 1.537 28.008
2007 2.876 0.369 0.026 1.161 4.432 0.185 5.461 20.788 1.398 27.647

Huntsville Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 47
2005 6 47
2006 7 48
2007 7 49

Huntsville Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,331
2000 1,405
2001 1,292
2002 1,143

Huntsville 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.


Huntsville Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Huntsville Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,108 9.70%
10-19 Years 6,389 15.08%
20-29 Years 11,076 26.14%
30-39 Years 6,198 14.63%
40-49 Years 5,898 13.92%
50-59 Years 3,487 8.23%
60-69 Years 2,515 5.94%
70-79 Years 1,659 3.92%
80-89 Years 860 2.03%
90+ Years 177 0.42%

Huntsville Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 24,863 58.68%
Color 1 Box Female 17,504 41.32%

Huntsville Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 24,566 57.98%
Color 1 Box African-American 10,495 24.77%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6,296 14.86%
Color 2 Box Asian 415 0.98%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 410 0.97%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 109 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 56 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 20 0.05%

Huntsville Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,595 20.47%
2. United States Or American 3,086 17.58%
3. Irish 2,694 15.34%
4. English 2,445 13.92%
5. French Non-Basque 842 4.80%
6. Scotch Irish 840 4.78%
7. Polish 538 3.06%
8. Italian 516 2.94%
9. Scottish 510 2.90%
10. Czech 278 1.58%

Huntsville Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 33,993 84.36%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,673 14.08%
3. German 141 0.35%
4. French 122 0.30%
5. Tagalog 99 0.25%
6. Japanese 50 0.12%
7. Hindi 47 0.12%
8. African 47 0.12%
9. Chinese 31 0.08%
10. Italian 18 0.04%

Huntsville Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 40,154 94.78%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 636 1.50%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,574 3.72%

Huntsville 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.
Huntsville 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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