Wasco

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


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Wasco Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 23,166
  • Land Area (2000): 2,428.693 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.474 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,893
Wasco Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 21,211 91.75%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 227 0.98%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,680 7.27%

Wasco 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.


Wasco Employment Information Back to top
Wasco Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,158 39.70%
2. Mining 188 6.44%
3. Public Administration 183 6.27%
4. Construction 177 6.07%
5. Educational Services 134 4.59%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 118 4.05%
7. Repair and Maintenance 79 2.71%
8. Truck Transportation 73 2.50%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 70 2.40%
10. Food Manufacturing 54 1.85%
11. Utilities 53 1.82%
12. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 46 1.58%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 36 1.23%
14. Department and Other General Stores 34 1.17%
15. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 34 1.17%
16. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 32 1.10%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 31 1.06%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 30 1.03%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 27 0.93%
20. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 25 0.86%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 430 18.71%
2. Educational Services 360 15.67%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 192 8.36%
4. Health Care 171 7.44%
5. Public Administration 107 4.66%
6. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 97 4.22%
7. Social Assistance 96 4.18%
8. Food Manufacturing 81 3.52%
9. Department and Other General Stores 70 3.05%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 58 2.52%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 52 2.26%
12. Finance and Insurance 50 2.18%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 50 2.18%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 48 2.09%
15. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 39 1.70%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 34 1.48%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 33 1.44%
18. Private Household Services 30 1.31%
19. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 23 1.00%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 21 0.91%

Wasco Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 742 25.44%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 226 7.75%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 179 6.14%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 138 4.73%
5. Other Production Occupations 122 4.18%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 110 3.77%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 109 3.74%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 103 3.53%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 98 3.36%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 90 3.09%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 83 2.85%
12. Extraction Workers 76 2.61%
13. Other Management Occupations 72 2.47%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 69 2.37%
15. Other Construction Trades 52 1.78%
16. Carpenters 51 1.75%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 46 1.58%
18. Cashiers 42 1.44%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 41 1.41%
20. Other Protective Service Workers 35 1.20%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agricultural Workers 349 15.19%
2. Secretaries and Admins 138 6.01%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 113 4.92%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 109 4.74%
5. Cashiers 99 4.31%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 98 4.26%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 92 4.00%
8. Other Production Occupations 80 3.48%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 77 3.35%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 74 3.22%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 72 3.13%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 68 2.96%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 58 2.52%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 57 2.48%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 56 2.44%
16. Other Management Occupations 56 2.44%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 54 2.35%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 52 2.26%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 49 2.13%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 45 1.96%

Wasco Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,931 57.57%
15-35 hours 872 5.05%
1-14 hours 326 1.89%
No regular hours 6,122 35.49%

Wasco Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 345 7.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 478 9.75%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 516 10.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM 627 12.79%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 668 13.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM 473 9.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 531 10.83%
8 AM-8:29 AM 278 5.67%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 137 2.80%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 131 2.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 95 1.94%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 80 1.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 276 5.63%
4 PM-11:59 PM 266 5.43%

Wasco Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 284 5.79%
5-9 1,140 23.26%
10-14 661 13.49%
15-19 409 8.35%
20-24 600 12.24%
25-29 205 4.18%
30-34 746 15.22%
35-39 96 1.96%
40-44 119 2.43%
45-59 354 7.22%
60-89 131 2.67%
At least 90 156 3.18%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 13 0.27% 3,286 67.05%
30-44 19 0.39% 942 19.22%
45-59 0 0.00% 354 7.22%
At least 60 6 0.12% 281 5.73%

Wasco Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,283 25.51%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,373 67.07%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 27 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 38 0.76%
Color 6 Box Walked 166 3.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 128 2.55%

Wasco 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.


Wasco Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,471 (16,910 people)
Families (2000): 3,842 (15,676 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 933
People at same address in 1995: 7,809
Wasco Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 531 11.88%
$10,000-$14,999 497 11.12%
$15,000-$19,999 405 9.06%
$20,000-$24,999 450 10.06%
$25,000-$29,999 436 9.75%
$30,000-$34,999 322 7.20%
$35,000-$39,999 293 6.55%
$40,000-$44,999 270 6.04%
$45,000-$49,999 260 5.82%
$50,000-$59,999 260 5.82%
$60,000-$74,999 334 7.47%
$75,000-$99,999 228 5.10%
$100,000-$124,999 72 1.61%
$125,000-$149,999 35 0.78%
$150,000-$199,999 30 0.67%
$200,000 or more 48 1.07%

Wasco Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 529 11.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 833 18.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 83 1.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 722 16.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 16 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 812 18.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 651 14.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 403 9.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 408 9.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.04%

Wasco Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,751 31.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 639 5.43%
Public Assistance 473 4.02%
Retirement 533 4.53%
Self Employment 439 3.73%
Social Security 1,011 8.59%
Supplemental Security 334 2.84%
Wage / Salary 3,628 30.83%
Other 958 8.14%

Wasco Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,002 35.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,837 64.71%

Wasco Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 238 2.02%
Color 1 Box Married 8,518 72.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,912 16.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,094 9.30%

Wasco Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 324 5.57%
Color 1 Box Married 3,393 58.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,641 28.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 455 7.83%

Wasco 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.


Wasco Education Information Back to top
Wasco Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,832 23.13%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,827 23.10%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,315 32.08%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,401 14.49%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 592 3.57%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 444 2.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 155 0.94%

Wasco 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 285 1.23% 27 0.12% 312 1.35%
Kindergarten 354 1.53% 9 0.04% 363 1.57%
Grades 1-4 1,492 6.44% 56 0.24% 1,548 6.68%
Grades 5-8 1,555 6.71% 22 0.09% 1,577 6.81%
Grades 9-12 1,721 7.43% 200 0.86% 1,921 8.29%
Undergrad college 599 2.59% 117 0.51% 716 3.09%
Graduate or professional school 48 0.21% 3 0.01% 51 0.22%
Total 6,054 26.13% 434 1.87% 6,488 28.01%

Wasco 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.


Wasco Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wasco Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,234 72.71%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,591 27.29%

Wasco 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.


Wasco Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 6,201
Wasco 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.


Wasco Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wasco Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,751 16.19%
10-19 Years 3,633 15.68%
20-29 Years 4,624 19.96%
30-39 Years 4,646 20.06%
40-49 Years 3,319 14.33%
50-59 Years 1,461 6.31%
60-69 Years 866 3.74%
70-79 Years 592 2.56%
80-89 Years 239 1.03%
90+ Years 35 0.15%

Wasco Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,766 63.74%
Color 1 Box Female 8,400 36.26%

Wasco Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 15,445 66.67%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,173 22.33%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,109 9.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 141 0.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 130 0.56%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 107 0.46%
Color 6 Box Other Race 37 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 24 0.10%

Wasco Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 801 27.97%
2. German 628 21.93%
3. English 408 14.25%
4. Irish 333 11.63%
5. Dutch 111 3.88%
6. Scottish 90 3.14%
7. French Non-Basque 77 2.69%
8. Swedish 56 1.96%
9. Portuguese 42 1.47%
10. Norwegian 39 1.36%

Wasco Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 11,176 52.36%
2. Only English 9,218 43.19%
3. Other Pacific Island 822 3.85%
4. Hindi 43 0.20%
5. German 30 0.14%
6. Arabic 19 0.09%
7. Tagalog 17 0.08%
8. Chinese 12 0.06%
9. African 6 0.03%

Wasco Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,447 75.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,434 6.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,237 18.33%

Wasco 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.
Wasco 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.


Wasco Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
93280