Hercules

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


Hercules Legal Resources Back to top

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Hercules Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,488
  • Land Area (2000): 16.779 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 30.616 square kilometers
Hercules Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 20,087 2002 20,204 2005 23,581
2000 20,741 2003 20,444 2006 24,326
2001 19,850 2004 21,851 2007 25,636

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Houses (2000): 6,546
Hercules 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.


Hercules Employment Information Back to top
Hercules Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Finance and Insurance 413 8.40%
2. Public Administration 383 7.79%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 365 7.42%
4. Construction 349 7.10%
5. Health Care 292 5.94%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 233 4.74%
7. Other Transportation 222 4.51%
8. U.S. Postal Service 204 4.15%
9. Repair and Maintenance 172 3.50%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 164 3.34%
11. Educational Services 139 2.83%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 123 2.50%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 117 2.38%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 114 2.32%
15. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 95 1.93%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 91 1.85%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 88 1.79%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 80 1.63%
19. Utilities 80 1.63%
20. Metal Manufactuing 72 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 980 19.08%
2. Finance and Insurance 710 13.82%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 420 8.18%
4. Educational Services 404 7.87%
5. Public Administration 329 6.41%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 149 2.90%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 126 2.45%
8. Social Assistance 124 2.41%
9. U.S. Postal Service 109 2.12%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 108 2.10%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 108 2.10%
12. Other Transportation 99 1.93%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 95 1.85%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 81 1.58%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 80 1.56%
16. Department and Other General Stores 77 1.50%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 70 1.36%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 69 1.34%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 59 1.15%
20. Construction 58 1.13%

Hercules Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 364 7.40%
2. Other Management Occupations 273 5.55%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 273 5.55%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 229 4.66%
5. Other Production Occupations 211 4.29%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 204 4.15%
7. Business Operations Specialists 156 3.17%
8. Accountants and Auditors 155 3.15%
9. Engineers 139 2.83%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 135 2.75%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 130 2.64%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 124 2.52%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 115 2.34%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 112 2.28%
15. Other Installation / Maintenance 110 2.24%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 104 2.12%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 101 2.05%
18. Other Construction Trades 96 1.95%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 81 1.65%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 68 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 504 9.81%
2. Secretaries and Admins 432 8.41%
3. Registered Nurses 330 6.43%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 266 5.18%
5. Other Management Occupations 265 5.16%
6. Business Operations Specialists 264 5.14%
7. Cashiers 226 4.40%
8. Customer Service Representatives 170 3.31%
9. Accountants and Auditors 151 2.94%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 149 2.90%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 148 2.88%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 142 2.76%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 134 2.61%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 130 2.53%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 129 2.51%
16. Computer Specialists 117 2.28%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 84 1.64%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 78 1.52%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 76 1.48%
20. Top Executives 76 1.48%

Hercules Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,195 62.21%
15-35 hours 1,757 11.89%
1-14 hours 404 2.73%
No regular hours 3,424 23.17%

Hercules Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 369 3.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 474 4.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 493 5.07%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,041 10.70%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,140 11.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,465 15.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,276 13.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,003 10.31%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 394 4.05%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 322 3.31%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 205 2.11%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 105 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 638 6.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 803 8.25%

Hercules Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 65 0.67%
5-9 252 2.59%
10-14 550 5.65%
15-19 750 7.71%
20-24 1,112 11.43%
25-29 498 5.12%
30-34 1,699 17.47%
35-39 332 3.41%
40-44 594 6.11%
45-59 1,549 15.92%
60-89 1,633 16.79%
At least 90 694 7.13%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 23 0.24% 3,204 32.94%
30-44 60 0.62% 2,565 26.37%
45-59 158 1.62% 1,391 14.30%
At least 60 544 5.59% 1,783 18.33%

Hercules Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,337 23.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,472 65.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 94 0.96%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 785 7.98%
Color 6 Box Walked 34 0.35%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 110 1.12%

Hercules 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.


Hercules Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,388 (19,260 people)
Families (2000): 4,993 (17,087 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,410
People at same address in 1995: 11,606
Hercules Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 142 2.22%
$10,000-$14,999 66 1.03%
$15,000-$19,999 118 1.85%
$20,000-$24,999 71 1.11%
$25,000-$29,999 195 3.05%
$30,000-$34,999 272 4.26%
$35,000-$39,999 225 3.52%
$40,000-$44,999 367 5.75%
$45,000-$49,999 249 3.90%
$50,000-$59,999 510 7.98%
$60,000-$74,999 968 15.15%
$75,000-$99,999 1,370 21.45%
$100,000-$124,999 879 13.76%
$125,000-$149,999 433 6.78%
$150,000-$199,999 360 5.64%
$200,000 or more 163 2.55%

Hercules Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,144 17.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,450 22.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 238 3.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,229 19.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 21 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,276 19.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 592 9.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 276 4.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 177 2.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Hercules Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,904 32.77%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,721 15.10%
Public Assistance 68 0.38%
Retirement 1,037 5.76%
Self Employment 843 4.68%
Social Security 802 4.45%
Supplemental Security 226 1.25%
Wage / Salary 5,703 31.65%
Other 713 3.96%

Hercules Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,756 44.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,183 55.42%

Hercules Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 380 5.48%
Color 1 Box Married 4,358 62.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,066 29.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 124 1.79%

Hercules Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 985 12.07%
Color 1 Box Married 4,343 53.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,264 27.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 572 7.01%

Hercules 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.


Hercules Education Information Back to top
Hercules Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 455 3.21%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,016 7.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,542 17.94%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,090 28.87%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,476 10.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,519 24.84%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,071 7.56%

Hercules 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 161 0.83% 115 0.59% 276 1.42%
Kindergarten 213 1.09% 30 0.15% 243 1.25%
Grades 1-4 1,082 5.55% 271 1.39% 1,353 6.94%
Grades 5-8 856 4.39% 303 1.55% 1,159 5.95%
Grades 9-12 1,216 6.24% 228 1.17% 1,444 7.41%
Undergrad college 1,376 7.06% 180 0.92% 1,556 7.98%
Graduate or professional school 68 0.35% 149 0.76% 217 1.11%
Total 4,972 25.51% 1,276 6.55% 6,248 32.06%

Hercules 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.


Hercules Public Benefits Information Back to top
Hercules Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,554 96.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 610 3.18%

Hercules 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.


Hercules Criminal Information Back to top
Hercules 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
1999 2.788 0.100 0.000 0.597 3.485 0.448 3.833 12.097 3.136 19.515
2000 1.495 0.096 0.000 0.530 2.121 0.096 3.279 11.137 6.171 20.684
2001 1.864 0.050 0.000 0.756 2.670 0.101 5.441 13.602 6.751 25.894
2002 1.435 0.099 0.000 0.693 2.227 0.198 4.059 17.868 6.533 28.658
2003 0.880 0.000 0.000 0.978 1.859 0.196 3.669 15.506 7.826 27.001
2004 1.373 0.000 0.046 0.320 1.739 0.229 8.924 16.018 7.871 32.813
2005 1.230 0.085 0.000 1.060 2.375 0.042 4.792 14.037 6.615 25.444
2006 0.863 0.041 0.000 0.822 1.727 0.082 3.289 13.442 4.234 20.965
2007 0.858 0.195 0.000 0.936 1.989 0.156 5.032 10.415 3.667 19.114

Hercules Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 24
2005 3 24
2006 3 27
2007 3 26

Hercules Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 462
2000 473
2001 567
2002 624

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Hercules Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Hercules Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,599 13.34%
10-19 Years 3,141 16.12%
20-29 Years 2,189 11.23%
30-39 Years 2,947 15.12%
40-49 Years 3,730 19.14%
50-59 Years 2,768 14.20%
60-69 Years 1,189 6.10%
70-79 Years 671 3.44%
80-89 Years 223 1.14%
90+ Years 31 0.16%

Hercules Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,247 47.45%
Color 1 Box Female 10,241 52.55%

Hercules Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 2 Box Asian 8,263 42.40%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,624 23.73%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,571 18.32%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,106 10.81%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 760 3.90%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 89 0.46%
Color 6 Box Other Race 46 0.24%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 29 0.15%

Hercules Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,052 16.09%
2. German 942 14.41%
3. English 834 12.75%
4. Italian 615 9.41%
5. United States Or American 343 5.25%
6. African 335 5.12%
7. French Non-Basque 226 3.46%
8. Norwegian 221 3.38%
9. Swedish 189 2.89%
10. Dutch 143 2.19%

Hercules Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,414 57.29%
2. Tagalog 3,078 16.93%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,483 8.16%
4. Chinese 1,286 7.07%
5. Other Indic 286 1.57%
6. Vietnamese 250 1.38%
7. Hindi 159 0.87%
8. Arabic 131 0.72%
9. African 126 0.69%
10. Korean 103 0.57%

Hercules Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,046 67.60%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,442 23.02%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,811 9.38%

Hercules 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.
Hercules 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.


Hercules Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
94547