Fairhope

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  2. Fairhope Statistics
  3. Fairhope Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Fairhope Employment Information
  5. Fairhope Family Information
  6. Fairhope Education Information
  7. Fairhope Public Benefits Information
  8. Fairhope Criminal Information
  9. Fairhope Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Fairhope Zip Codes


Fairhope Legal Resources Back to top

Fairhope Government Website

Fairhope Legal Code
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 Southern


Fairhope Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 20,290
  • Land Area (2000): 162.728 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 194.403 square kilometers
Fairhope Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 13,344 2003 13,520 2005 14,691
2001 Not Available 2004 14,230 2006 Not Available
2002 Not Available     2007 16,735

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Houses (2000): 9,596
Fairhope Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,815 63.55%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 117 0.58%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,234 35.87%

Fairhope 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.


Fairhope Employment Information Back to top
Fairhope Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 775 16.21%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 312 6.53%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 278 5.81%
4. Health Care 255 5.33%
5. Public Administration 232 4.85%
6. Educational Services 180 3.76%
7. Finance and Insurance 172 3.60%
8. Repair and Maintenance 170 3.56%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 139 2.91%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 137 2.87%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 135 2.82%
12. Utilities 115 2.41%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 112 2.34%
14. Other Transportation 103 2.15%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 91 1.90%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 89 1.86%
17. Truck Transportation 85 1.78%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 71 1.49%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 62 1.30%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 60 1.25%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 821 20.16%
2. Educational Services 512 12.57%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 347 8.52%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 308 7.56%
5. Public Administration 177 4.35%
6. Social Assistance 151 3.71%
7. Finance and Insurance 139 3.41%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 122 3.00%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 119 2.92%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 105 2.58%
11. Department and Other General Stores 89 2.19%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 86 2.11%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 80 1.96%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 73 1.79%
15. Construction 69 1.69%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 62 1.52%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 53 1.30%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 47 1.15%
19. Repair and Maintenance 46 1.13%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 45 1.11%

Fairhope Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 345 7.22%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 305 6.38%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 268 5.61%
4. Top Executives 212 4.43%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 204 4.27%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 185 3.87%
7. Carpenters 166 3.47%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 164 3.43%
9. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 142 2.97%
10. Engineers 127 2.66%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 120 2.51%
12. Other Production Occupations 114 2.38%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 108 2.26%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 96 2.01%
15. Business Operations Specialists 87 1.82%
16. Physicians and Surgeons 87 1.82%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 74 1.55%
18. Lawyers 71 1.49%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 70 1.46%
20. Electricians 66 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 272 6.68%
2. Registered Nurses 269 6.61%
3. Secretaries and Admins 255 6.26%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 240 5.89%
5. Other Management Occupations 225 5.53%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 220 5.40%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 166 4.08%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 150 3.68%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 147 3.61%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 109 2.68%
11. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 107 2.63%
12. Cashiers 105 2.58%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 87 2.14%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 85 2.09%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 81 1.99%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 77 1.89%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 67 1.65%
18. Postsecondary Teachers 65 1.60%
19. Art and Design Workers 62 1.52%
20. Other Healthcare Support 62 1.52%

Fairhope Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,995 49.51%
15-35 hours 1,521 9.42%
1-14 hours 607 3.76%
No regular hours 6,025 37.31%

Fairhope Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 203 2.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 143 1.73%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 293 3.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM 730 8.84%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,034 12.52%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,737 21.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,479 17.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 918 11.12%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 360 4.36%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 449 5.44%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 146 1.77%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 71 0.86%
Noon-3:59 PM 328 3.97%
4 PM-11:59 PM 366 4.43%

Fairhope Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 407 4.93%
5-9 1,215 14.71%
10-14 1,030 12.47%
15-19 1,102 13.35%
20-24 947 11.47%
25-29 419 5.07%
30-34 941 11.40%
35-39 287 3.48%
40-44 501 6.07%
45-59 980 11.87%
60-89 272 3.29%
At least 90 156 1.89%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 5,120 62.01%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,729 20.94%
45-59 0 0.00% 980 11.87%
At least 60 0 0.00% 428 5.18%

Fairhope Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 747 8.54%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,359 84.10%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.09%
Color 4 Box Other 36 0.41%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 100 1.14%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 493 5.63%

Fairhope 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.


Fairhope Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 8,365 (19,817 people)
Families (2000): 5,849 (16,939 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,176
People at same address in 1995: 10,556
Fairhope Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 579 6.92%
$10,000-$14,999 542 6.48%
$15,000-$19,999 507 6.06%
$20,000-$24,999 530 6.34%
$25,000-$29,999 563 6.73%
$30,000-$34,999 581 6.95%
$35,000-$39,999 553 6.61%
$40,000-$44,999 388 4.64%
$45,000-$49,999 410 4.90%
$50,000-$59,999 833 9.96%
$60,000-$74,999 854 10.21%
$75,000-$99,999 1,012 12.10%
$100,000-$124,999 455 5.44%
$125,000-$149,999 188 2.25%
$150,000-$199,999 205 2.45%
$200,000 or more 165 1.97%

Fairhope Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,234 26.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,886 34.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 227 2.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,316 15.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 20 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,094 13.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 416 4.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 111 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 43 0.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Fairhope Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,166 26.50%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,767 16.19%
Public Assistance 94 0.40%
Retirement 1,856 7.98%
Self Employment 1,333 5.73%
Social Security 2,865 12.31%
Supplemental Security 235 1.01%
Wage / Salary 5,795 24.91%
Other 1,155 4.96%

Fairhope Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,953 58.74%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,074 41.26%

Fairhope Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 685 9.17%
Color 1 Box Married 5,257 70.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,290 17.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 238 3.19%

Fairhope Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 995 11.12%
Color 1 Box Married 5,374 60.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,334 14.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,244 13.90%

Fairhope 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.


Fairhope Education Information Back to top
Fairhope Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 368 2.36%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,635 10.49%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,994 25.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,964 25.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 907 5.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,847 18.27%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,865 11.97%

Fairhope 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 108 0.53% 207 1.02% 315 1.55%
Kindergarten 180 0.89% 41 0.20% 221 1.09%
Grades 1-4 1,100 5.42% 116 0.57% 1,216 5.99%
Grades 5-8 865 4.26% 132 0.65% 997 4.91%
Grades 9-12 995 4.90% 89 0.44% 1,084 5.34%
Undergrad college 522 2.57% 62 0.31% 584 2.88%
Graduate or professional school 120 0.59% 39 0.19% 159 0.78%
Total 3,890 19.17% 686 3.38% 4,576 22.55%

Fairhope 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.


Fairhope Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fairhope Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,486 92.98%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,396 7.02%

Fairhope 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.


Fairhope Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 18
Fairhope 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
2000 4.047 0.150 0.000 0.300 4.496 0.000 8.693 31.475 2.548 42.716
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 1.183 0.222 0.000 0.296 1.701 0.000 8.876 25.148 2.515 36.538
2004 0.351 0.281 0.000 0.703 1.335 0.000 7.871 36.261 2.600 46.732
2005 0.476 0.408 0.204 0.340 1.429 0.000 6.126 27.023 1.225 34.375
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 0.239 0.120 0.000 0.359 0.717 0.000 4.541 15.357 0.657 20.556

Fairhope Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 12 25
2005 13 28
2006 22 30
2007 0 0

Fairhope Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 630

Fairhope 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.


Fairhope Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fairhope Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,427 11.96%
10-19 Years 2,667 13.14%
20-29 Years 1,766 8.70%
30-39 Years 2,609 12.86%
40-49 Years 3,174 15.64%
50-59 Years 2,706 13.34%
60-69 Years 1,906 9.39%
70-79 Years 1,859 9.16%
80-89 Years 999 4.92%
90+ Years 177 0.87%

Fairhope Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,499 46.82%
Color 1 Box Female 10,791 53.18%

Fairhope Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 18,600 91.67%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,103 5.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 248 1.22%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 173 0.85%
Color 2 Box Asian 103 0.51%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 53 0.26%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.02%

Fairhope Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 3,234 19.77%
2. United States Or American 2,708 16.55%
3. German 2,363 14.45%
4. Irish 2,285 13.97%
5. Scotch Irish 1,042 6.37%
6. French Non-Basque 790 4.83%
7. Italian 776 4.74%
8. Scottish 559 3.42%
9. European 295 1.80%
10. Welsh 289 1.77%

Fairhope Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,471 96.59%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 318 1.66%
3. German 111 0.58%
4. French 78 0.41%
5. Italian 41 0.21%
6. Arabic 32 0.17%
7. Scandinavian 25 0.13%
8. Korean 15 0.08%
9. Other Slavic 10 0.05%
10. Tagalog 8 0.04%

Fairhope Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,733 97.85%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 209 1.04%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 224 1.11%

Fairhope 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.
Fairhope 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.


Fairhope Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
36532 36533