Saraland

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


Saraland Legal Resources Back to top

Saraland 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 Southern


Saraland Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,288
  • Land Area (2000): 56.737 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.273 square kilometers
Saraland Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 13,649 2002 Not Available 2004 12,589
2001 12,336 2003 12,454 2005 12,680

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Houses (2000): 5,138
Saraland Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,272 93.58%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 773 6.42%

Saraland 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.


Saraland Employment Information Back to top
Saraland Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 436 14.29%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 216 7.08%
3. Paper Manufacturing 188 6.16%
4. Public Administration 176 5.77%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 146 4.79%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 111 3.64%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 110 3.61%
8. Repair and Maintenance 98 3.21%
9. Truck Transportation 97 3.18%
10. Educational Services 75 2.46%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 74 2.43%
12. Metal Manufactuing 72 2.36%
13. Health Care 69 2.26%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 69 2.26%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 66 2.16%
16. Department and Other General Stores 56 1.84%
17. Wood Manufacturing 52 1.70%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 48 1.57%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 47 1.54%
20. Utilities 46 1.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 353 13.97%
2. Educational Services 261 10.33%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 205 8.11%
4. Finance and Insurance 186 7.36%
5. Department and Other General Stores 132 5.22%
6. Social Assistance 122 4.83%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 112 4.43%
8. Public Administration 90 3.56%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 87 3.44%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 84 3.32%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 80 3.17%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 78 3.09%
13. Paper Manufacturing 62 2.45%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 53 2.10%
15. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 52 2.06%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 38 1.50%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 35 1.39%
18. Construction 28 1.11%
19. Repair and Maintenance 28 1.11%
20. Truck Transportation 26 1.03%

Saraland Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 325 10.65%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 217 7.11%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 174 5.70%
4. Other Management Occupations 137 4.49%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 136 4.46%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 123 4.03%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 112 3.67%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 103 3.38%
9. Electricians 90 2.95%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 88 2.88%
11. Other Construction Trades 77 2.52%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 74 2.43%
13. Carpenters 68 2.23%
14. Plant and System Operators 68 2.23%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 65 2.13%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 64 2.10%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 64 2.10%
18. Other Protective Service Workers 56 1.84%
19. Rail and Water Transportation 53 1.74%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 53 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 200 7.91%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 148 5.86%
3. Secretaries and Admins 139 5.50%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 134 5.30%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 117 4.63%
6. Cashiers 115 4.55%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 100 3.96%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 96 3.80%
9. Other Management Occupations 93 3.68%
10. Business Operations Specialists 70 2.77%
11. Personal Appearance Workers 69 2.73%
12. Registered Nurses 67 2.65%
13. Child Care Workers 62 2.45%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 62 2.45%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 59 2.33%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 56 2.22%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 55 2.18%
18. Customer Service Representatives 55 2.18%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 54 2.14%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 53 2.10%

Saraland Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,231 54.44%
15-35 hours 1,040 10.82%
1-14 hours 183 1.90%
No regular hours 3,155 32.83%

Saraland Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 139 2.58%
5 AM-5:29 AM 257 4.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 373 6.91%
6 AM-6:29 AM 682 12.64%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 661 12.25%
7 AM-7:29 AM 914 16.94%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 883 16.36%
8 AM-8:29 AM 369 6.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 130 2.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 206 3.82%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 95 1.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 40 0.74%
Noon-3:59 PM 268 4.97%
4 PM-11:59 PM 379 7.02%

Saraland Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 132 2.45%
5-9 544 10.08%
10-14 681 12.62%
15-19 1,036 19.20%
20-24 1,044 19.35%
25-29 445 8.25%
30-34 868 16.09%
35-39 102 1.89%
40-44 76 1.41%
45-59 239 4.43%
60-89 145 2.69%
At least 90 84 1.56%

Saraland 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% 3,882 71.94%
30-44 7 0.13% 1,039 19.26%
45-59 0 0.00% 239 4.43%
At least 60 0 0.00% 229 4.24%

Saraland Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 539 9.87%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,814 88.17%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 13 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.13%
Color 6 Box Walked 23 0.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 64 1.17%

Saraland 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.


Saraland Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,753 (12,039 people)
Families (2000): 3,631 (10,558 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,148
People at same address in 1995: 6,897
Saraland Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 381 8.02%
$10,000-$14,999 317 6.67%
$15,000-$19,999 356 7.49%
$20,000-$24,999 354 7.45%
$25,000-$29,999 365 7.68%
$30,000-$34,999 306 6.44%
$35,000-$39,999 422 8.88%
$40,000-$44,999 283 5.95%
$45,000-$49,999 311 6.54%
$50,000-$59,999 504 10.60%
$60,000-$74,999 468 9.85%
$75,000-$99,999 405 8.52%
$100,000-$124,999 142 2.99%
$125,000-$149,999 60 1.26%
$150,000-$199,999 18 0.38%
$200,000 or more 61 1.28%

Saraland Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,020 21.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,581 32.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 141 2.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 947 19.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 28 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 711 14.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 260 5.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 74 1.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 31 0.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Saraland Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,844 30.78%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,319 10.56%
Public Assistance 94 0.75%
Retirement 1,005 8.05%
Self Employment 500 4.00%
Social Security 1,334 10.68%
Supplemental Security 166 1.33%
Wage / Salary 3,680 29.47%
Other 546 4.37%

Saraland Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,720 59.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,167 40.42%

Saraland Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 467 10.04%
Color 1 Box Married 3,076 66.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 993 21.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 115 2.47%

Saraland Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 631 12.29%
Color 1 Box Married 3,101 60.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 858 16.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 545 10.61%

Saraland 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.


Saraland Education Information Back to top
Saraland Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 505 5.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,718 18.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,623 38.91%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,022 21.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 428 4.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 706 7.58%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 310 3.33%

Saraland 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 52 0.42% 65 0.53% 117 0.95%
Kindergarten 82 0.67% 94 0.76% 176 1.43%
Grades 1-4 414 3.37% 113 0.92% 527 4.29%
Grades 5-8 481 3.91% 201 1.64% 682 5.55%
Grades 9-12 579 4.71% 96 0.78% 675 5.49%
Undergrad college 348 2.83% 134 1.09% 482 3.92%
Graduate or professional school 39 0.32% 33 0.27% 72 0.59%
Total 1,995 16.24% 736 5.99% 2,731 22.22%

Saraland 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.


Saraland Public Benefits Information Back to top
Saraland Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,923 90.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,086 9.04%

Saraland 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.


Saraland Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 6
Saraland 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 1.246 0.220 0.000 1.099 2.564 0.000 6.447 34.801 2.711 43.959
2001 0.811 0.162 0.081 0.973 2.027 0.000 8.512 41.423 4.296 54.232
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 1.044 0.000 0.000 0.883 1.927 0.000 7.146 38.060 1.606 46.812
2004 1.112 0.000 0.000 0.874 1.986 0.000 8.023 32.568 2.224 42.815
2005 0.552 0.079 0.000 0.710 1.341 0.000 5.757 25.946 1.420 33.123

Saraland Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 12 35
2005 10 35
2006 11 37
2007 11 36

Saraland Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 635
2001 694

Saraland 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.


Saraland Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Saraland Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,555 12.65%
10-19 Years 1,642 13.36%
20-29 Years 1,625 13.22%
30-39 Years 1,833 14.92%
40-49 Years 1,834 14.93%
50-59 Years 1,536 12.50%
60-69 Years 1,099 8.94%
70-79 Years 800 6.51%
80-89 Years 326 2.65%
90+ Years 38 0.31%

Saraland Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,998 48.81%
Color 1 Box Female 6,290 51.19%

Saraland Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,789 87.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,097 8.93%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 144 1.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 133 1.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 69 0.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 52 0.42%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Saraland Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,800 39.11%
2. Irish 1,138 15.90%
3. English 893 12.47%
4. German 711 9.93%
5. Scotch Irish 397 5.55%
6. Scottish 346 4.83%
7. French Non-Basque 271 3.79%
8. Italian 156 2.18%
9. Dutch 107 1.49%
10. Norwegian 71 0.99%

Saraland Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,865 96.06%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 198 1.75%
3. German 59 0.52%
4. French 55 0.49%
5. Gujarathi 26 0.23%
6. Vietnamese 24 0.21%
7. Hindi 23 0.20%
8. Chinese 14 0.12%
9. Japanese 13 0.11%
10. Italian 8 0.07%

Saraland Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,840 98.30%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 86 0.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 119 0.99%

Saraland 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.
Saraland 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.


Saraland Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
36571