Everyday an Alabama driver is seriously injured in an auto accident due to another driver's mistake. Unfortunately, the
damage of an auto accident is not just the physical pain or expense of
medical care for those injured in the accident.
Many times an auto accident devastates the life of the injured, as well as the lives of the family as well. Without an attorney that knows the law, these victims do not receive the compensation they legally deserve.
Geography
Irondale is located at 33°31′55″N, 86°41′13″W (33.531939, -86.686816)GR1.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.3 km² (9.0 mi²). 23.2 km² (9.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.11% is water.
Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 9,813 people, 4,019 households, and 2,736 families residing in the city. The population density
was 422.4/km² (1,094.0/mi²). There were 4,212 housing units at an
average density of 181.3/km² (469.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city
was 71.69% White, 25.28% Black or African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.95% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.97% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. 2.68% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 4,019 households out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were married couples
living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband
present, and 31.9% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made
up of individuals and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years
of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average
family size was 2.97.
In the city the population was spread out with 24.1% under the age
of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64,
and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39
years. For every 100 females there were 91.5 males. For every 100
females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $46,203, and the
median income for a family was $55,365. Males had a median income of
$38,138 versus $30,775 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,251. About 5.7% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.0% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Irondale is served by Jefferson County Board of Education and is home to the renowned Template:Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School.
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