Perris

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


Perris Legal Resources Back to top

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Perris Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 77,255
  • Land Area (2000): 535.021 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 10.700 square kilometers
Perris Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 33,110 2002 37,519 2005 46,097
2000 34,669 2003 38,700 2006 46,082
2001 36,862 2004 41,683 2007 54,029

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Houses (2000): 25,065
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,268
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,489
Perris Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 67,401 87.23%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 278 0.36%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,585 12.41%

Perris 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.


Perris Employment Information Back to top
Perris Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 8,875 7,959 916 10.33% 103
1991 9,208 7,887 1,321 14.35% 144
1992 9,739 8,107 1,632 16.76% 167
1993 9,855 8,171 1,684 17.09% 171
1994 10,033 8,529 1,505 15.00% 150
1995 10,148 8,782 1,365 13.45% 134
1996 10,212 8,993 1,219 11.94% 119
1997 10,570 9,416 1,154 10.92% 109
1998 10,882 9,837 1,045 9.60% 96
1999 11,338 10,438 900 7.94% 79
2000 14,017 12,803 1,214 8.66% 87
2001 14,656 13,356 1,300 8.87% 89
2002 15,563 13,948 1,615 10.37% 104
2003 16,219 14,521 1,698 10.47% 105
2004 17,049 15,402 1,648 9.66% 97
2005 17,752 16,202 1,550 8.73% 87
2006 18,405 16,899 1,506 8.18% 82
2007 18,830 16,968 1,862 9.89% 99
2008 19,293 16,790 2,503 12.97% 129
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 19,050 16,894 2,156 11.32% 113
Feb 2008 18,958 16,807 2,151 11.35% 113
Mar 2008 19,086 16,815 2,271 11.90% 119
Apr 2008 19,019 16,839 2,180 11.46% 115
May 2008 19,174 16,829 2,345 12.23% 122
Jun 2008 19,418 16,848 2,570 13.24% 132
Jul 2008 19,601 16,698 2,903 14.81% 148
Aug 2008 19,679 16,676 3,003 15.26% 153
Sep 2008 19,649 16,701 2,948 15.00% 150
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Perris Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,849 18.80%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,029 6.79%
3. Educational Services 679 4.48%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 642 4.24%
5. Public Administration 569 3.75%
6. Repair and Maintenance 557 3.68%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 515 3.40%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 485 3.20%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 472 3.11%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 444 2.93%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 427 2.82%
12. Truck Transportation 418 2.76%
13. Health Care 416 2.74%
14. Metal Manufactuing 295 1.95%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 259 1.71%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 255 1.68%
17. Other Transportation 240 1.58%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 232 1.53%
19. Wood Manufacturing 219 1.44%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 201 1.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,602 14.10%
2. Educational Services 1,436 12.64%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 833 7.33%
4. Public Administration 554 4.88%
5. Social Assistance 478 4.21%
6. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 423 3.72%
7. Finance and Insurance 419 3.69%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 412 3.63%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 405 3.56%
10. Department and Other General Stores 403 3.55%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 366 3.22%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 267 2.35%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 253 2.23%
14. Construction 217 1.91%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 197 1.73%
16. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 186 1.64%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 180 1.58%
18. Private Household Services 178 1.57%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 159 1.40%
20. Other Transportation 139 1.22%

Perris Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 884 5.83%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 852 5.62%
3. Other Production Occupations 749 4.94%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 705 4.65%
5. Other Construction Trades 661 4.36%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 652 4.30%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 617 4.07%
8. Construction Laborers 596 3.93%
9. Other Management Occupations 532 3.51%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 512 3.38%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 493 3.25%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 453 2.99%
13. Carpenters 425 2.80%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 335 2.21%
15. Other Protective Service Workers 310 2.05%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 300 1.98%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 281 1.85%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 258 1.70%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 228 1.50%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 227 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 764 6.72%
2. Cashiers 618 5.44%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 524 4.61%
4. Other Production Occupations 495 4.36%
5. Secretaries and Admins 471 4.14%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 412 3.63%
7. Other Management Occupations 407 3.58%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 401 3.53%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 400 3.52%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 372 3.27%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 361 3.18%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 319 2.81%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 315 2.77%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 305 2.68%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 295 2.60%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 293 2.58%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 286 2.52%
18. Child Care Workers 281 2.47%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 262 2.31%
20. Customer Service Representatives 257 2.26%

Perris Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 25,320 48.43%
15-35 hours 5,388 10.31%
1-14 hours 1,290 2.47%
No regular hours 20,282 38.79%

Perris Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,788 11.21%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,787 7.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,811 7.28%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,850 11.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,484 9.99%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,028 12.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,122 8.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,740 7.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 609 2.45%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,148 4.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 690 2.78%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 291 1.17%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,918 7.71%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,597 6.42%

Perris Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 613 2.47%
5-9 1,478 5.94%
10-14 2,348 9.44%
15-19 2,492 10.02%
20-24 3,008 12.10%
25-29 1,442 5.80%
30-34 4,177 16.80%
35-39 606 2.44%
40-44 1,161 4.67%
45-59 2,502 10.06%
60-89 2,654 10.67%
At least 90 2,382 9.58%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 69 0.28% 11,312 45.50%
30-44 41 0.16% 5,903 23.74%
45-59 31 0.12% 2,471 9.94%
At least 60 186 0.75% 4,850 19.51%

Perris Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 144 0.56%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,949 19.18%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 18,638 72.23%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 17 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 295 1.14%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 327 1.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 493 1.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 942 3.65%

Perris 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.


Perris Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 22,776 (76,805 people)
Families (2000): 18,362 (68,459 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,853
People at same address in 1995: 33,708
Perris Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,157 9.47%
$10,000-$14,999 1,686 7.40%
$15,000-$19,999 1,765 7.75%
$20,000-$24,999 1,603 7.04%
$25,000-$29,999 1,616 7.10%
$30,000-$34,999 1,698 7.46%
$35,000-$39,999 1,562 6.86%
$40,000-$44,999 1,451 6.37%
$45,000-$49,999 1,254 5.51%
$50,000-$59,999 2,163 9.50%
$60,000-$74,999 2,540 11.15%
$75,000-$99,999 1,775 7.79%
$100,000-$124,999 915 4.02%
$125,000-$149,999 296 1.30%
$150,000-$199,999 189 0.83%
$200,000 or more 106 0.47%

Perris Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,611 15.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,225 22.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 730 3.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,624 15.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 138 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,852 16.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 54 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,703 11.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 30 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,387 6.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 13 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1,472 6.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 18 0.08%

Perris Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 18,145 30.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,819 8.18%
Public Assistance 1,526 2.59%
Retirement 3,522 5.98%
Self Employment 2,927 4.97%
Social Security 5,973 10.14%
Supplemental Security 1,471 2.50%
Wage / Salary 17,323 29.40%
Other 3,219 5.46%

Perris Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,665 41.34%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 8,037 58.66%

Perris Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,154 8.28%
Color 1 Box Married 15,775 60.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,523 28.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 574 2.21%

Perris Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,553 9.25%
Color 1 Box Married 16,118 58.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,393 23.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,522 9.14%

Perris 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.


Perris Education Information Back to top
Perris Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 6,713 13.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,209 20.44%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 14,229 28.49%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 12,260 24.55%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,535 5.08%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,740 5.49%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,262 2.53%

Perris 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 676 0.88% 449 0.58% 1,125 1.46%
Kindergarten 1,488 1.93% 203 0.26% 1,691 2.19%
Grades 1-4 6,731 8.71% 497 0.64% 7,228 9.36%
Grades 5-8 6,106 7.90% 247 0.32% 6,353 8.22%
Grades 9-12 5,189 6.72% 265 0.34% 5,454 7.06%
Undergrad college 2,420 3.13% 439 0.57% 2,859 3.70%
Graduate or professional school 228 0.30% 261 0.34% 489 0.63%
Total 22,838 29.56% 2,361 3.06% 25,199 32.62%

Perris 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.


Perris Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $541,636,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $27,770,000
Perris Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perris Public Benefits Information Back to top
Perris Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 62,653 81.98%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 13,773 18.02%

Perris 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.


Perris Criminal Information Back to top
Perris 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 6.524 0.815 0.060 2.597 9.997 0.242 16.883 17.306 7.249 41.679
2000 7.990 0.288 0.144 2.856 11.278 0.173 14.826 18.403 11.797 45.199
2001 7.379 0.298 0.136 2.116 9.929 0.081 10.607 19.017 10.065 39.770
2002 4.611 0.187 0.027 1.493 6.317 0.320 9.142 20.176 10.981 40.619
2003 5.271 0.439 0.103 2.067 7.881 0.336 10.129 21.731 10.853 42.713
2004 4.894 0.240 0.072 1.967 7.173 0.120 7.581 23.391 11.444 42.415
2005 2.885 0.260 0.087 1.735 4.968 0.087 7.983 24.665 12.994 45.643
2006 4.948 0.369 0.152 2.973 8.441 0.130 10.286 23.827 15.125 49.238
2007 3.572 0.278 0.093 2.314 6.256 0.185 12.715 18.157 11.142 42.014

Perris Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,711
2000 1,958
2001 1,832
2002 1,761

Perris 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.


Perris Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Perris Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 15,318 19.83%
10-19 Years 14,138 18.30%
20-29 Years 9,164 11.86%
30-39 Years 12,009 15.54%
40-49 Years 10,309 13.34%
50-59 Years 6,264 8.11%
60-69 Years 4,692 6.07%
70-79 Years 3,750 4.85%
80-89 Years 1,392 1.80%
90+ Years 219 0.28%

Perris Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 38,289 49.56%
Color 1 Box Female 38,966 50.44%

Perris Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 33,791 43.74%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 31,188 40.37%
Color 1 Box African-American 8,333 10.79%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,653 2.14%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,584 2.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 417 0.54%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 162 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 127 0.16%

Perris Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,631 19.45%
2. Irish 5,176 15.18%
3. English 4,192 12.30%
4. United States Or American 3,226 9.46%
5. Italian 2,336 6.85%
6. French Non-Basque 1,733 5.08%
7. Dutch 1,066 3.13%
8. Polish 946 2.77%
9. Scotch Irish 936 2.75%
10. Swedish 884 2.59%

Perris Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 43,522 61.90%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 24,801 35.27%
3. Tagalog 289 0.41%
4. German 167 0.24%
5. Vietnamese 164 0.23%
6. Korean 157 0.22%
7. Chinese 140 0.20%
8. Other Pacific Island 133 0.19%
9. Urdu 130 0.18%
10. Japanese 130 0.18%

Perris Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 61,250 79.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5,330 6.90%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 10,684 13.83%

Perris 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.
Perris 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.


Perris Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
92570 92572  
92571 92599