Independence

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  6. Independence Education Information
  7. Independence Public Benefits Information
  8. Independence Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Independence Zip Codes


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Independence Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,262
  • Land Area (2000): 6,783.749 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 7.411 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 687
Independence 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.


Independence Employment Information Back to top
Independence Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 51 20.65%
2. Construction 36 14.57%
3. Utilities 24 9.72%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 21 8.50%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 18 7.29%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 16 6.48%
7. Educational Services 16 6.48%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 3.24%
9. Gasoline Stations 6 2.43%
10. Health Care 6 2.43%
11. Other Direct Selling Estab 5 2.02%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 5 2.02%
13. Truck Transportation 4 1.62%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 3 1.21%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 3 1.21%
16. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 3 1.21%
17. Repair and Maintenance 3 1.21%
18. Air Transportation 2 0.81%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 2 0.81%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2 0.81%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 61 22.68%
2. Health Care 52 19.33%
3. Educational Services 38 14.13%
4. Social Assistance 19 7.06%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 18 6.69%
6. Gasoline Stations 9 3.35%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9 3.35%
8. Utilities 9 3.35%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 2.60%
10. Finance and Insurance 7 2.60%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 2.23%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 2.23%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 6 2.23%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 1.86%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4 1.49%
16. Department and Other General Stores 3 1.12%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 3 1.12%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 0.74%
19. Metal Manufactuing 2 0.74%
20. U.S. Postal Service 2 0.74%

Independence Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 23 9.31%
2. Other Management Occupations 18 7.29%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 16 6.48%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 13 5.26%
5. Carpenters 11 4.45%
6. Agricultural Workers 9 3.64%
7. Law Enforcement Workers 9 3.64%
8. Other Protective Service Workers 9 3.64%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 8 3.24%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 3.24%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 3.24%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 2.83%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 7 2.83%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 6 2.43%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 2.43%
16. Top Executives 6 2.43%
17. Construction Laborers 4 1.62%
18. Farmers and Farm Managers 4 1.62%
19. Life and Physical Scientists 4 1.62%
20. Other Construction Trades 4 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 23 8.55%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 17 6.32%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 16 5.95%
4. Other Management Occupations 16 5.95%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 16 5.95%
6. Child Care Workers 15 5.58%
7. Cashiers 13 4.83%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 13 4.83%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 4.46%
10. Secretaries and Admins 11 4.09%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 11 4.09%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 3.72%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 10 3.72%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 8 2.97%
15. Accountants and Auditors 6 2.23%
16. Teachers, Secondary School 6 2.23%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 5 1.86%
18. Legal Support Workers 5 1.86%
19. Other Healthcare Support 5 1.86%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 5 1.86%

Independence Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 480 48.88%
15-35 hours 99 10.08%
1-14 hours 28 2.85%
No regular hours 375 38.19%

Independence Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 2.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 12 2.47%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 18 3.70%
6 AM-6:29 AM 25 5.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 74 15.23%
7 AM-7:29 AM 84 17.28%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 87 17.90%
8 AM-8:29 AM 51 10.49%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 30 6.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 15 3.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13 2.67%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 1.23%
Noon-3:59 PM 40 8.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 20 4.12%

Independence Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 164 33.74%
5-9 99 20.37%
10-14 18 3.70%
15-19 65 13.37%
20-24 56 11.52%
25-29 9 1.85%
30-34 23 4.73%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 11 2.26%
45-59 21 4.32%
60-89 15 3.09%
At least 90 5 1.03%

Independence 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% 411 84.57%
30-44 2 0.41% 32 6.58%
45-59 0 0.00% 21 4.32%
At least 60 0 0.00% 20 4.12%

Independence Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 2.56%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 68 13.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 297 58.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.39%
Color 6 Box Walked 106 20.87%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 22 4.33%

Independence 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.


Independence Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 531 (1,240 people)
Families (2000): 313 (941 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 113
People at same address in 1995: 704
Independence Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 63 11.86%
$10,000-$14,999 52 9.79%
$15,000-$19,999 41 7.72%
$20,000-$24,999 26 4.90%
$25,000-$29,999 38 7.16%
$30,000-$34,999 43 8.10%
$35,000-$39,999 33 6.21%
$40,000-$44,999 41 7.72%
$45,000-$49,999 29 5.46%
$50,000-$59,999 57 10.73%
$60,000-$74,999 36 6.78%
$75,000-$99,999 44 8.29%
$100,000-$124,999 17 3.20%
$125,000-$149,999 6 1.13%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.56%
$200,000 or more 2 0.38%

Independence Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 169 31.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 161 30.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 23 4.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 72 13.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 53 9.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 36 6.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 1.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 1.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Independence Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 373 26.78%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 122 8.76%
Public Assistance 26 1.87%
Retirement 134 9.62%
Self Employment 61 4.38%
Social Security 194 13.93%
Supplemental Security 25 1.79%
Wage / Salary 352 25.27%
Other 106 7.61%

Independence Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 144 62.61%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 86 37.39%

Independence Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 61 13.17%
Color 1 Box Married 244 52.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 127 27.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 31 6.70%

Independence Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 48 8.86%
Color 1 Box Married 244 45.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 137 25.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 113 20.85%

Independence 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.


Independence Education Information Back to top
Independence Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 28 3.02%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 119 12.82%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 371 39.98%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 228 24.57%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 75 8.08%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 63 6.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 44 4.74%

Independence 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 27 2.14% 2 0.16% 29 2.30%
Kindergarten 14 1.11% 0 0.00% 14 1.11%
Grades 1-4 50 3.96% 0 0.00% 50 3.96%
Grades 5-8 84 6.66% 0 0.00% 84 6.66%
Grades 9-12 76 6.02% 3 0.24% 79 6.26%
Undergrad college 26 2.06% 4 0.32% 30 2.38%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.40% 5 0.40% 10 0.79%
Total 282 22.35% 14 1.11% 296 23.45%

Independence 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.


Independence Public Benefits Information Back to top
Independence Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,089 89.19%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 132 10.81%

Independence 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.


Independence Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Independence Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 141 11.17%
10-19 Years 199 15.77%
20-29 Years 88 6.97%
30-39 Years 152 12.04%
40-49 Years 228 18.07%
50-59 Years 172 13.63%
60-69 Years 118 9.35%
70-79 Years 113 8.95%
80-89 Years 43 3.41%
90+ Years 8 0.63%

Independence Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 577 45.72%
Color 1 Box Female 685 54.28%

Independence Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 758 60.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 337 26.70%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 107 8.48%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 47 3.72%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.40%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.32%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.16%

Independence Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 255 26.05%
2. Irish 157 16.04%
3. English 134 13.69%
4. United States Or American 89 9.09%
5. French Non-Basque 75 7.66%
6. Italian 44 4.49%
7. Dutch 42 4.29%
8. Swedish 24 2.45%
9. Scotch Irish 23 2.35%
10. European 21 2.15%

Independence Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,051 90.92%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 51 4.41%
3. Other Native North American 37 3.20%
4. French 7 0.61%
5. Tagalog 4 0.35%
6. German 3 0.26%
7. Thai 3 0.26%

Independence Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,189 95.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 14 1.13%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 37 2.98%

Independence 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.
Independence 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.


Independence Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
93526