Big Valley

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


Big Valley Legal Resources Back to top

California Constitution
California Code

California State Resources
California Website
California Governor
California Legislature
California Courts
California Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
California Eastern


Big Valley Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,542
  • Land Area (2000): 2,497.287 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 20.922 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 694
Big Valley Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 60 3.94%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,461 96.06%

Big Valley 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.


Big Valley Employment Information Back to top
Big Valley Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 94 39.50%
2. Public Administration 23 9.66%
3. Construction 22 9.24%
4. Wood Manufacturing 22 9.24%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 4.62%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 8 3.36%
7. Rail Transportation 8 3.36%
8. Repair and Maintenance 8 3.36%
9. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 7 2.94%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 6 2.52%
11. Educational Services 6 2.52%
12. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 4 1.68%
13. Utilities 4 1.68%
14. Truck Transportation 3 1.26%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 0.84%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 0.84%
17. Finance and Insurance 2 0.84%
18. Health Care 2 0.84%
19. Other Transportation 2 0.84%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2 0.84%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 41 19.52%
2. Health Care 39 18.57%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 19 9.05%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 19 9.05%
5. Utilities 12 5.71%
6. Social Assistance 11 5.24%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 8 3.81%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 3.33%
9. Gasoline Stations 6 2.86%
10. Finance and Insurance 5 2.38%
11. Public Administration 5 2.38%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 5 2.38%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 4 1.90%
14. Repair and Maintenance 4 1.90%
15. Department and Other General Stores 3 1.43%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 1.43%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3 1.43%
18. U.S. Postal Service 3 1.43%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 0.95%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 0.95%

Big Valley Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 45 18.91%
2. Agricultural Workers 27 11.34%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 23 9.66%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 20 8.40%
5. Other Production Occupations 15 6.30%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 13 5.46%
7. Other Construction Workers 11 4.62%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 4.20%
9. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 9 3.78%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 3.36%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 2.94%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 7 2.94%
13. Other Construction Trades 6 2.52%
14. Financial Managers 4 1.68%
15. Woodworkers 4 1.68%
16. Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 3 1.26%
17. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 3 1.26%
18. Top Executives 3 1.26%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 0.84%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 2 0.84%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 23 10.95%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 20 9.52%
3. Registered Nurses 17 8.10%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 6.19%
5. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 11 5.24%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 10 4.76%
7. Agricultural Workers 8 3.81%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 8 3.81%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 3.81%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 3.81%
11. Cashiers 7 3.33%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 7 3.33%
13. Farmers and Farm Managers 5 2.38%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 4 1.90%
15. Other Healthcare Support 4 1.90%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 1.90%
17. Personal Appearance Workers 4 1.90%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 4 1.90%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 3 1.43%
20. Lawyers 3 1.43%

Big Valley Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 422 37.05%
15-35 hours 112 9.83%
1-14 hours 41 3.60%
No regular hours 564 49.52%

Big Valley Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 37 9.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 17 4.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 14 3.76%
6 AM-6:29 AM 14 3.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 28 7.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 50 13.44%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 56 15.05%
8 AM-8:29 AM 37 9.95%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 17 4.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 34 9.14%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 17 4.57%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 1.61%
Noon-3:59 PM 15 4.03%
4 PM-11:59 PM 30 8.06%

Big Valley Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 39 10.48%
5-9 63 16.94%
10-14 67 18.01%
15-19 52 13.98%
20-24 26 6.99%
25-29 7 1.88%
30-34 28 7.53%
35-39 6 1.61%
40-44 6 1.61%
45-59 25 6.72%
60-89 36 9.68%
At least 90 17 4.57%

Big Valley Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1 0.27% 253 68.01%
30-44 0 0.00% 40 10.75%
45-59 0 0.00% 25 6.72%
At least 60 0 0.00% 53 14.25%

Big Valley Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 52 11.95%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 297 68.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1 0.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 4.60%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 63 14.48%

Big Valley 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.


Big Valley Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 532 (1,452 people)
Families (2000): 406 (1,283 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 103
People at same address in 1995: 812
Big Valley Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 114 21.43%
$10,000-$14,999 59 11.09%
$15,000-$19,999 31 5.83%
$20,000-$24,999 32 6.02%
$25,000-$29,999 46 8.65%
$30,000-$34,999 36 6.77%
$35,000-$39,999 28 5.26%
$40,000-$44,999 26 4.89%
$45,000-$49,999 15 2.82%
$50,000-$59,999 45 8.46%
$60,000-$74,999 44 8.27%
$75,000-$99,999 33 6.20%
$100,000-$124,999 6 1.13%
$125,000-$149,999 5 0.94%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.75%
$200,000 or more 8 1.50%

Big Valley Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 112 20.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 205 37.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 11 2.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 73 13.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 78 14.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 41 7.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 16 2.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 1.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Big Valley Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 360 25.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 159 11.20%
Public Assistance 43 3.03%
Retirement 107 7.54%
Self Employment 100 7.04%
Social Security 174 12.25%
Supplemental Security 52 3.66%
Wage / Salary 324 22.82%
Other 101 7.11%

Big Valley Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 199 59.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 138 40.95%

Big Valley Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 62 10.92%
Color 1 Box Married 394 69.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 99 17.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 13 2.29%

Big Valley Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 35 5.82%
Color 1 Box Married 421 70.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 97 16.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 48 7.99%

Big Valley 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.


Big Valley Education Information Back to top
Big Valley Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 64 5.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 231 21.13%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 368 33.67%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 265 24.25%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 70 6.40%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 71 6.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 24 2.20%

Big Valley 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 22 1.43% 0 0.00% 22 1.43%
Kindergarten 7 0.45% 0 0.00% 7 0.45%
Grades 1-4 92 5.97% 2 0.13% 94 6.10%
Grades 5-8 128 8.30% 3 0.19% 131 8.50%
Grades 9-12 100 6.49% 13 0.84% 113 7.33%
Undergrad college 46 2.98% 11 0.71% 57 3.70%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.26% 0 0.00% 4 0.26%
Total 399 25.88% 29 1.88% 428 27.76%

Big Valley 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.


Big Valley Public Benefits Information Back to top
Big Valley Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,116 77.13%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 331 22.87%

Big Valley 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.


Big Valley Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 89
Big Valley 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.


Big Valley Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Big Valley Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 168 10.89%
10-19 Years 270 17.51%
20-29 Years 145 9.40%
30-39 Years 205 13.29%
40-49 Years 258 16.73%
50-59 Years 203 13.16%
60-69 Years 169 10.96%
70-79 Years 86 5.58%
80-89 Years 31 2.01%
90+ Years 7 0.45%

Big Valley Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 828 53.70%
Color 1 Box Female 714 46.30%

Big Valley Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,250 81.06%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 170 11.02%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 44 2.85%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 37 2.40%
Color 1 Box African-American 32 2.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.26%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Big Valley Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 249 20.54%
2. English 236 19.47%
3. Irish 219 18.07%
4. United States Or American 86 7.10%
5. European 51 4.21%
6. Dutch 45 3.71%
7. Italian 45 3.71%
8. Swedish 42 3.47%
9. French Non-Basque 34 2.81%
10. Portuguese 34 2.81%

Big Valley Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,254 87.33%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 134 9.33%
3. Other Pacific Island 23 1.60%
4. German 10 0.70%
5. Chinese 9 0.63%
6. Italian 3 0.21%
7. Japanese 2 0.14%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 1 0.07%

Big Valley Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,426 93.75%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 42 2.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 53 3.48%

Big Valley 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.
Big Valley 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.