Fortuna

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


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Fortuna Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,003
  • Land Area (2000): 1,147.685 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 100.632 square kilometers
Fortuna Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 10,692 2003 10,813 2005 11,068
2002 10,883 2004 10,993 2006 11,255

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Houses (2000): 6,410
Fortuna Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 10,364 69.03%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 188 1.25%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,462 29.72%

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Fortuna Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Wood Manufacturing 599 18.06%
2. Construction 398 12.00%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 391 11.79%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 185 5.58%
5. Public Administration 164 4.94%
6. Health Care 162 4.88%
7. Educational Services 123 3.71%
8. Truck Transportation 112 3.38%
9. Repair and Maintenance 93 2.80%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 87 2.62%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 80 2.41%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 71 2.14%
13. Food Manufacturing 68 2.05%
14. Finance and Insurance 61 1.84%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 52 1.57%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 48 1.45%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 45 1.36%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 35 1.06%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 33 0.99%
20. Metal Manufactuing 32 0.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 650 21.98%
2. Educational Services 380 12.85%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 219 7.41%
4. Social Assistance 156 5.28%
5. Public Administration 150 5.07%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 129 4.36%
7. Finance and Insurance 109 3.69%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 99 3.35%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 97 3.28%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 79 2.67%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 77 2.60%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 62 2.10%
13. Wood Manufacturing 61 2.06%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 60 2.03%
15. Department and Other General Stores 46 1.56%
16. Construction 45 1.52%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 39 1.32%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 31 1.05%
19. Food Manufacturing 29 0.98%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 28 0.95%

Fortuna Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 218 6.57%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 205 6.18%
3. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 169 5.09%
4. Other Management Occupations 165 4.97%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 136 4.10%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 131 3.95%
7. Agricultural Workers 130 3.92%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 116 3.50%
9. Other Material Moving Workers 110 3.32%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 104 3.14%
11. Carpenters 102 3.08%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 97 2.92%
13. Farmers and Farm Managers 86 2.59%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 83 2.50%
15. Woodworkers 82 2.47%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 71 2.14%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 71 2.14%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 65 1.96%
19. Painters and Paperhangers 56 1.69%
20. Other Construction Trades 55 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 198 6.70%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 145 4.90%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 139 4.70%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 137 4.63%
5. Registered Nurses 130 4.40%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 122 4.13%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 115 3.89%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 108 3.65%
9. Other Management Occupations 106 3.58%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 106 3.58%
11. Other Healthcare Support 101 3.42%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 98 3.31%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 91 3.08%
14. Secretaries and Admins 91 3.08%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 90 3.04%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 67 2.27%
17. Cashiers 66 2.23%
18. Child Care Workers 64 2.16%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 64 2.16%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 63 2.13%

Fortuna Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,232 45.25%
15-35 hours 1,565 13.53%
1-14 hours 417 3.61%
No regular hours 4,349 37.61%

Fortuna Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 279 4.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 210 3.59%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 313 5.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 378 6.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 387 6.62%
7 AM-7:29 AM 757 12.94%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 979 16.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 885 15.13%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 297 5.08%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 368 6.29%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 162 2.77%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 97 1.66%
Noon-3:59 PM 382 6.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 355 6.07%

Fortuna Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 527 9.01%
5-9 1,233 21.08%
10-14 864 14.77%
15-19 680 11.63%
20-24 711 12.16%
25-29 348 5.95%
30-34 762 13.03%
35-39 68 1.16%
40-44 137 2.34%
45-59 300 5.13%
60-89 133 2.27%
At least 90 86 1.47%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 11 0.19% 4,352 74.41%
30-44 0 0.00% 967 16.53%
45-59 8 0.14% 292 4.99%
At least 60 4 0.07% 215 3.68%

Fortuna Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 53 0.87%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 829 13.55%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,655 76.10%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 42 0.69%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 23 0.38%
Color 6 Box Walked 247 4.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 268 4.38%

Fortuna 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.


Fortuna Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,958 (14,781 people)
Families (2000): 3,995 (12,096 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,350
People at same address in 1995: 7,727
Fortuna Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 707 11.87%
$10,000-$14,999 536 9.00%
$15,000-$19,999 551 9.25%
$20,000-$24,999 507 8.51%
$25,000-$29,999 525 8.81%
$30,000-$34,999 443 7.44%
$35,000-$39,999 371 6.23%
$40,000-$44,999 340 5.71%
$45,000-$49,999 264 4.43%
$50,000-$59,999 468 7.85%
$60,000-$74,999 551 9.25%
$75,000-$99,999 368 6.18%
$100,000-$124,999 121 2.03%
$125,000-$149,999 72 1.21%
$150,000-$199,999 63 1.06%
$200,000 or more 71 1.19%

Fortuna Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,612 27.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,832 30.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 285 4.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 879 14.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 34 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 754 12.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 353 5.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 123 2.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 70 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Fortuna Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,370 26.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,256 13.58%
Public Assistance 311 1.87%
Retirement 1,163 7.00%
Self Employment 918 5.53%
Social Security 2,004 12.07%
Supplemental Security 405 2.44%
Wage / Salary 4,082 24.58%
Other 1,098 6.61%

Fortuna Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,821 57.72%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,334 42.28%

Fortuna Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 637 11.27%
Color 1 Box Married 3,373 59.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,376 24.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 267 4.72%

Fortuna Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 703 11.42%
Color 1 Box Married 3,476 56.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,130 18.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 846 13.74%

Fortuna 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.


Fortuna Education Information Back to top
Fortuna Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 618 5.55%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,622 14.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,426 30.78%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,179 28.56%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 838 7.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,036 9.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 412 3.70%

Fortuna 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 143 0.95% 45 0.30% 188 1.25%
Kindergarten 172 1.15% 26 0.17% 198 1.32%
Grades 1-4 763 5.09% 37 0.25% 800 5.33%
Grades 5-8 896 5.97% 76 0.51% 972 6.48%
Grades 9-12 958 6.39% 42 0.28% 1,000 6.67%
Undergrad college 690 4.60% 36 0.24% 726 4.84%
Graduate or professional school 34 0.23% 14 0.09% 48 0.32%
Total 3,656 24.37% 276 1.84% 3,932 26.21%

Fortuna 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.


Fortuna Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fortuna Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,330 83.12%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,504 16.88%

Fortuna 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.


Fortuna Criminal Information Back to top
Fortuna 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
2001 2.151 0.374 0.000 0.748 3.273 0.561 6.734 34.325 1.403 43.023
2002 0.827 0.459 0.000 0.459 1.746 0.551 5.605 15.161 1.838 23.155
2003 1.665 0.277 0.000 0.647 2.589 0.462 7.676 39.767 2.774 50.217
2004 1.637 0.637 0.000 0.273 2.547 0.364 6.095 33.931 1.728 41.754
2005 1.084 0.632 0.000 0.181 1.897 0.361 8.583 28.551 3.795 40.929
2006 0.888 0.622 0.000 0.533 2.044 0.622 6.575 30.209 2.932 39.716
2007 0.972 0.707 0.088 0.354 2.122 0.354 3.624 27.139 2.564 33.327

Fortuna Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 8 15
2005 8 15
2006 8 15
2007 9 14

Fortuna Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 495
2002 271

Fortuna 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.


Fortuna Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fortuna Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,013 13.42%
10-19 Years 2,349 15.66%
20-29 Years 1,589 10.59%
30-39 Years 1,890 12.60%
40-49 Years 2,355 15.70%
50-59 Years 1,805 12.03%
60-69 Years 1,221 8.14%
70-79 Years 1,083 7.22%
80-89 Years 590 3.93%
90+ Years 108 0.72%

Fortuna Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,243 48.28%
Color 1 Box Female 7,760 51.72%

Fortuna Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,394 82.61%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,476 9.84%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 513 3.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 401 2.67%
Color 2 Box Asian 116 0.77%
Color 1 Box African-American 54 0.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 28 0.19%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 21 0.14%

Fortuna Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,535 19.24%
2. English 1,895 14.38%
3. Irish 1,630 12.37%
4. United States Or American 1,187 9.01%
5. Italian 1,091 8.28%
6. French Non-Basque 563 4.27%
7. Portuguese 480 3.64%
8. Swedish 459 3.48%
9. Norwegian 412 3.13%
10. Scottish 368 2.79%

Fortuna Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,680 90.72%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,084 7.76%
3. Italian 68 0.49%
4. German 52 0.37%
5. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 37 0.26%
6. Japanese 17 0.12%
7. Hebrew 10 0.07%
8. Other Slavic 7 0.05%
9. Other Pacific Island 6 0.04%
10. Russian 5 0.04%

Fortuna Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,094 93.87%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 378 2.52%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 542 3.61%

Fortuna 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.
Fortuna 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.


Fortuna Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
95540