Okeechobee County
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Okeechobee County Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 35,910
- Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 587 / 426 / 0
- Land Area (2000): 2,004.504 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 304.662 square kilometers
- Farm Area (2002): 392,000.000 acres (1,586.032 square kilometers)
- Farms (2002): 638
- Farms under 50 acres (2002): 46.20%
- Farms over 500 acres (2002): 22.40%
- Farm earnings (2005): $32,396,000
- Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 71,000,000 / 63,000,000 / 2,000,000
- Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 83.20%
- Physicians (2004): 50
- Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (101)
- Medicare Recipients (2005): 7,449
- Federal Spending (2004): $270,449
Okeechobee County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 15,504
Building Permits Issued (2006): 316
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $61,858
Okeechobee County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 41,288 | 57.16% |
Rural, Farm | 1,248 | 1.73% |
Rural, Non-farm | 29,700 | 41.12% |
Okeechobee County 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.
Okeechobee County Employment Information Back to top
Okeechobee County Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 13,763 | 12,597 | 1,166 | 8.47% | 85 |
1991 | 14,484 | 13,102 | 1,381 | 9.54% | 95 |
1992 | 14,818 | 13,061 | 1,756 | 11.85% | 119 |
1993 | 15,352 | 13,771 | 1,581 | 10.30% | 103 |
1994 | 15,400 | 13,649 | 1,752 | 11.37% | 114 |
1995 | 15,852 | 14,296 | 1,556 | 9.82% | 98 |
1996 | 17,636 | 15,904 | 1,732 | 9.82% | 98 |
1997 | 17,445 | 15,914 | 1,531 | 8.77% | 88 |
1998 | 16,812 | 15,370 | 1,443 | 8.58% | 86 |
1999 | 16,504 | 15,208 | 1,296 | 7.85% | 78 |
2000 | 15,662 | 14,823 | 839 | 5.36% | 54 |
2001 | 15,574 | 14,617 | 956 | 6.14% | 61 |
2002 | 16,154 | 15,051 | 1,103 | 6.83% | 68 |
2003 | 16,198 | 15,127 | 1,071 | 6.61% | 66 |
2004 | 16,100 | 15,111 | 989 | 6.15% | 62 |
2005 | 16,872 | 16,048 | 824 | 4.89% | 49 |
2006 | 17,159 | 16,427 | 732 | 4.27% | 43 |
2007 | 17,268 | 16,348 | 920 | 5.33% | 53 |
2008 | 18,064 | 16,764 | 1,301 | 7.20% | 72 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 17,688 | 16,690 | 998 | 5.64% | 56 |
Feb 2008 | 17,734 | 16,798 | 936 | 5.28% | 53 |
Mar 2008 | 17,834 | 16,843 | 991 | 5.56% | 56 |
Apr 2008 | 17,759 | 16,810 | 949 | 5.34% | 53 |
May 2008 | 18,018 | 16,873 | 1,145 | 6.35% | 64 |
Jun 2008 | 17,948 | 16,619 | 1,329 | 7.40% | 74 |
Jul 2008 | 18,272 | 16,594 | 1,678 | 9.18% | 92 |
Aug 2008 | 18,609 | 16,774 | 1,835 | 9.86% | 99 |
Sep 2008 | 18,718 | 16,874 | 1,844 | 9.85% | 99 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Okeechobee County Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 4,120 | 25.39% |
2. | Construction | 2,498 | 15.40% |
3. | Public Administration | 1,210 | 7.46% |
4. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 874 | 5.39% |
5. | Repair and Maintenance | 634 | 3.91% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 620 | 3.82% |
7. | Truck Transportation | 618 | 3.81% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 476 | 2.93% |
9. | Educational Services | 410 | 2.53% |
10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 374 | 2.30% |
11. | Food Manufacturing | 368 | 2.27% |
12. | Utilities | 324 | 2.00% |
13. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 284 | 1.75% |
14. | Health Care | 268 | 1.65% |
15. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 216 | 1.33% |
16. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 180 | 1.11% |
17. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 160 | 0.99% |
18. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 146 | 0.90% |
19. | Department and Other General Stores | 146 | 0.90% |
20. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 140 | 0.86% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 1,980 | 16.35% |
2. | Health Care | 1,658 | 13.69% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 1,136 | 9.38% |
4. | Public Administration | 898 | 7.41% |
5. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 792 | 6.54% |
6. | Food and Beverage Stores | 638 | 5.27% |
7. | Social Assistance | 574 | 4.74% |
8. | Department and Other General Stores | 484 | 4.00% |
9. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 452 | 3.73% |
10. | Finance and Insurance | 414 | 3.42% |
11. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 304 | 2.51% |
12. | Personal and Laundry Services | 252 | 2.08% |
13. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 216 | 1.78% |
14. | Construction | 206 | 1.70% |
15. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 180 | 1.49% |
16. | Truck Transportation | 148 | 1.22% |
17. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 136 | 1.12% |
18. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 114 | 0.94% |
19. | Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances | 86 | 0.71% |
20. | U.S. Postal Service | 86 | 0.71% |
Okeechobee County Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Agricultural Workers | 2,760 | 17.01% |
2. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 978 | 6.03% |
3. | Vehicle Mechanics | 926 | 5.71% |
4. | Other Construction Trades | 922 | 5.68% |
5. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 918 | 5.66% |
6. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 860 | 5.30% |
7. | Other Management Occupations | 572 | 3.53% |
8. | Other Production Occupations | 442 | 2.72% |
9. | Law Enforcement Workers | 438 | 2.70% |
10. | Other Material Moving Workers | 420 | 2.59% |
11. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 420 | 2.59% |
12. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 396 | 2.44% |
13. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 358 | 2.21% |
14. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 332 | 2.05% |
15. | Carpenters | 326 | 2.01% |
16. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 316 | 1.95% |
17. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 294 | 1.81% |
18. | Construction Laborers | 240 | 1.48% |
19. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 214 | 1.32% |
20. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 208 | 1.28% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 810 | 6.69% |
2. | Cashiers | 722 | 5.96% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 684 | 5.65% |
4. | Other Office and Admin Support | 588 | 4.85% |
5. | Agricultural Workers | 538 | 4.44% |
6. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 516 | 4.26% |
7. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 510 | 4.21% |
8. | Other Management Occupations | 426 | 3.52% |
9. | Waiters and Waitresses | 408 | 3.37% |
10. | Child Care Workers | 398 | 3.29% |
11. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 362 | 2.99% |
12. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 352 | 2.91% |
13. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 344 | 2.84% |
14. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 330 | 2.72% |
15. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 330 | 2.72% |
16. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 320 | 2.64% |
17. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 316 | 2.61% |
18. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 290 | 2.39% |
19. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 272 | 2.25% |
20. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 250 | 2.06% |
Okeechobee County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 26,670 | 47.17% |
15-35 hours | 5,028 | 8.89% |
1-14 hours | 947 | 1.67% |
No regular hours | 23,895 | 42.26% |
Okeechobee County Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 1,261 | 4.67% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 2,022 | 7.49% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 2,282 | 8.45% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 3,734 | 13.83% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 2,984 | 11.06% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 3,140 | 11.63% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 3,951 | 14.64% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 2,293 | 8.50% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 896 | 3.32% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 541 | 2.00% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 374 | 1.39% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 152 | 0.56% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 1,687 | 6.25% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 1,675 | 6.21% |
Okeechobee County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 951 | 3.52% |
5-9 | 4,163 | 15.42% |
10-14 | 5,056 | 18.73% |
15-19 | 3,832 | 14.20% |
20-24 | 2,271 | 8.41% |
25-29 | 1,124 | 4.16% |
30-34 | 2,453 | 9.09% |
35-39 | 472 | 1.75% |
40-44 | 628 | 2.33% |
45-59 | 1,970 | 7.30% |
60-89 | 2,782 | 10.31% |
At least 90 | 1,290 | 4.78% |
Okeechobee County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 88 | 0.33% | 17,309 | 64.13% |
30-44 | 200 | 0.74% | 3,353 | 12.42% |
45-59 | 256 | 0.95% | 1,714 | 6.35% |
At least 60 | 400 | 1.48% | 3,672 | 13.60% |
Okeechobee County Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 62 | 0.22% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 6,309 | 22.85% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 18,717 | 67.79% |
Motorcycle | 14 | 0.05% |
Other | 472 | 1.71% |
Public transportation | 944 | 3.42% |
Walked | 474 | 1.72% |
Worked at home | 618 | 2.24% |
Okeechobee County 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.
Okeechobee County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 25,228 (67,610 people)
Families (2000): 18,336 (56,462 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,554
People at same address in 1995: 34,753
Okeechobee County Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 2,877 | 11.33% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 2,182 | 8.59% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 2,483 | 9.78% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 2,480 | 9.77% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 2,475 | 9.75% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 1,840 | 7.25% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 1,618 | 6.37% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 1,494 | 5.88% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 1,288 | 5.07% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 1,867 | 7.35% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 2,177 | 8.57% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 1,260 | 4.96% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 748 | 2.95% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 190 | 0.75% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 200 | 0.79% |
$200,000 or more | 214 | 0.84% |
Okeechobee County Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 2,703 | 21.46% |
Family, 2 people | 4,156 | 33.00% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 638 | 5.07% |
Family, 3 people | 1,834 | 14.56% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 97 | 0.77% |
Family, 4 people | 1,525 | 12.11% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 56 | 0.44% |
Family, 5 people | 816 | 6.48% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 32 | 0.25% |
Family, 6 people | 356 | 2.83% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 24 | 0.19% |
Family, 7 or more people | 335 | 2.66% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 21 | 0.17% |
Okeechobee County Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 17,820 | 27.51% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 6,519 | 10.06% |
Public Assistance | 976 | 1.51% |
Retirement | 5,126 | 7.91% |
Self Employment | 2,884 | 4.45% |
Social Security | 9,615 | 14.84% |
Supplemental Security | 1,298 | 2.00% |
Wage / Salary | 16,814 | 25.95% |
Other | 3,736 | 5.77% |
Okeechobee County Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 8,857 | 61.29% |
With children under 18 | 5,594 | 38.71% |
Okeechobee County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 3,516 | 11.34% |
Married | 17,792 | 57.38% |
Never Married | 8,485 | 27.36% |
Widowed | 1,216 | 3.92% |
Okeechobee County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 2,978 | 11.23% |
Married | 15,845 | 59.75% |
Never Married | 4,309 | 16.25% |
Widowed | 3,385 | 12.77% |
Okeechobee County 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.
Okeechobee County Education Information Back to top
Okeechobee County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 8,063 | 14.91% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 12,247 | 22.64% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 17,828 | 32.96% |
Some college, no degree | 9,394 | 17.37% |
Associate degree | 2,192 | 4.05% |
Bachelors degree | 3,011 | 5.57% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,349 | 2.49% |
Okeechobee County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 755 | 2.10% | 228 | 0.63% | 983 | 2.74% |
Kindergarten | 770 | 2.14% | 68 | 0.19% | 838 | 2.33% |
Grades 1-4 | 3,982 | 11.09% | 102 | 0.28% | 4,084 | 11.37% |
Grades 5-8 | 4,288 | 11.94% | 70 | 0.19% | 4,358 | 12.14% |
Grades 9-12 | 4,420 | 12.31% | 160 | 0.45% | 4,580 | 12.75% |
Undergrad college | 1,808 | 5.03% | 279 | 0.78% | 2,087 | 5.81% |
Graduate or professional school | 128 | 0.36% | 88 | 0.25% | 216 | 0.60% |
Total | 16,151 | 44.98% | 995 | 2.77% | 17,146 | 47.75% |
Okeechobee County 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.
Okeechobee County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $111,989,000
Retail sales (2002): $335,976,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $34,759,000
Retired workers (2005): 4,885
Okeechobee County Businesses Changes By Year
Year - Type | Business Births | Business Deaths | Business Expansions | Business Contractions | Stable Businesses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
1999 - Construction | 13 | 10 | 26 | 16 | 20 |
1999 - Educational Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1999 - Finance & Insurance | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 9 |
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 5 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 20 |
1999 - Information | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1999 - Manufacturing | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
1999 - Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 6 | 8 | 20 | 17 | 32 |
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
1999 - Retail Trade | 21 | 13 | 38 | 38 | 41 |
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
1999 - Unclassified | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
1999 - Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
1999 - Wholesale Trade | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 |
1999 - Total | 79 | 63 | 160 | 143 | 188 |
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
2000 - Construction | 9 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 22 |
2000 - Educational Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2000 - Finance & Insurance | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 4 | 12 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
2000 - Information | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2000 - Manufacturing | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
2000 - Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 5 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 31 |
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
2000 - Retail Trade | 9 | 17 | 45 | 28 | 49 |
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
2000 - Unclassified | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
2000 - Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2000 - Wholesale Trade | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 10 |
2000 - Total | 53 | 70 | 152 | 139 | 210 |
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 8 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
2001 - Construction | 8 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 23 |
2001 - Educational Services | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2001 - Finance & Insurance | 4 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 11 |
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 5 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 18 |
2001 - Information | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2001 - Manufacturing | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
2001 - Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 6 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 30 |
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 9 |
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
2001 - Retail Trade | 14 | 22 | 34 | 41 | 35 |
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
2001 - Unclassified | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2001 - Utilities | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2001 - Wholesale Trade | 6 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 |
2001 - Total | 64 | 67 | 151 | 156 | 181 |
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 0 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 6 |
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
2002 - Construction | 11 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 26 |
2002 - Educational Services | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2002 - Finance & Insurance | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 27 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 12 |
2002 - Information | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2002 - Manufacturing | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
2002 - Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 8 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 28 |
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
2002 - Retail Trade | 18 | 10 | 37 | 38 | 38 |
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
2002 - Unclassified | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2002 - Utilities | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2002 - Wholesale Trade | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
2002 - Total | 90 | 67 | 152 | 163 | 172 |
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 |
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2003 - Construction | 10 | 14 | 21 | 16 | 18 |
2003 - Educational Services | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 - Finance & Insurance | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 15 |
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 8 | 7 | 32 | 16 | 29 |
2003 - Information | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2003 - Manufacturing | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
2003 - Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 8 | 11 | 24 | 16 | 29 |
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 8 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
2003 - Retail Trade | 17 | 14 | 43 | 37 | 38 |
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
2003 - Unclassified | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 - Utilities | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2003 - Wholesale Trade | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 12 |
2003 - Total | 76 | 72 | 169 | 128 | 208 |
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 6 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 10 |
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2004 - Construction | 15 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 26 |
2004 - Educational Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2004 - Finance & Insurance | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 15 |
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 9 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 33 |
2004 - Information | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 - Manufacturing | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
2004 - Mining | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 34 |
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 |
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 7 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 18 |
2004 - Retail Trade | 18 | 14 | 50 | 24 | 47 |
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
2004 - Unclassified | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 - Utilities | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2004 - Wholesale Trade | 5 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 |
2004 - Total | 82 | 68 | 169 | 110 | 236 |
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 |
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
2005 - Construction | 20 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 25 |
2005 - Educational Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2005 - Finance & Insurance | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 14 |
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 5 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 35 |
2005 - Information | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2005 - Manufacturing | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
2005 - Mining | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 5 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 23 |
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 7 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 13 |
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 15 |
2005 - Retail Trade | 20 | 12 | 39 | 44 | 42 |
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
2005 - Unclassified | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2005 - Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2005 - Wholesale Trade | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
2005 - Total | 99 | 56 | 172 | 168 | 201 |
Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Okeechobee County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Okeechobee County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 56,859 | 83.99% |
Below Poverty Level | 10,835 | 16.01% |
Okeechobee County Government Finances By Year
Year | Property Taxes | Other Taxes | Intergov. Revenue | Utility Revenue | Employee Retirement Revenue | Other Revenue | Total Revenue | Salaries & Wages | Total Debt | Total Cash & Securities |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1970 | $317 | $8 | $330 | $0 | $0 | $145 | $792 | $222 | $1,813 | $578 |
1971 | $342 | $5 | $369 | $0 | $0 | $143 | $854 | $266 | $1,708 | $459 |
1972 | $404 | $7 | $393 | $0 | $0 | $145 | $942 | $361 | $1,564 | $336 |
1973 | $461 | $27 | $1,201 | $0 | $0 | $116 | $1,778 | $419 | $1,482 | $411 |
1974 | $530 | $33 | $927 | $0 | $0 | $247 | $1,704 | $487 | $1,424 | $574 |
1975 | $674 | $32 | $889 | $0 | $0 | $257 | $1,820 | $795 | $1,360 | $694 |
1976 | $719 | $24 | $961 | $0 | $0 | $216 | $1,896 | $874 | $1,367 | $623 |
1977 | $781 | $33 | $1,081 | $0 | $0 | $244 | $2,106 | $1,000 | $1,285 | $524 |
1978 | $1,084 | $33 | $1,663 | $0 | $0 | $271 | $3,018 | $1,373 | $1,245 | $645 |
1979 | $1,560 | $90 | $1,891 | $0 | $0 | $435 | $3,886 | $1,999 | $1,205 | $1,026 |
1980 | $1,726 | $114 | $1,696 | $0 | $0 | $475 | $3,897 | $1,907 | $1,160 | $1,062 |
1981 | $1,711 | $59 | $2,047 | $0 | $0 | $445 | $4,203 | $2,112 | $1,110 | $1,487 |
1982 | $2,157 | $121 | $2,200 | $0 | $0 | $536 | $4,893 | $2,381 | $1,060 | $1,223 |
1983 | $3,311 | $131 | $1,803 | $0 | $0 | $3,429 | $8,543 | $2,824 | $1,010 | $2,438 |
1984 | $3,459 | $148 | $2,187 | $0 | $0 | $1,181 | $6,827 | $3,210 | $965 | $2,766 |
1985 | $3,455 | $703 | $2,504 | $0 | $0 | $1,267 | $7,226 | $3,636 | $4,910 | $3,143 |
1986 | $3,404 | $872 | $3,391 | $0 | $0 | $1,447 | $8,242 | $4,133 | $11,755 | $9,584 |
1987 | $4,631 | $975 | $3,636 | $0 | $0 | $2,266 | $10,533 | $4,957 | $11,635 | $5,623 |
1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1992 | $7,591 | $1,315 | $5,027 | $0 | $0 | $3,787 | $16,405 | $7,785 | $7,058 | $5,534 |
1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1997 | $7,383 | $4,341 | $5,012 | $0 | $0 | $5,330 | $17,725 | $6,359 | $6,398 | $2,200 |
Year | Education | Financial Control | Public Buildings | Public Health | Transportation | Parks & Recreation | Total Expenses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protective Services | Welfare | Interest On General Debt | Utilities | Employee Retirement | Other | ||
1970 | $0 | $224 | $94 | $45 | $174 | $6 | $884 |
$127 | $32 | $82 | $0 | $0 | $100 | ||
1971 | $0 | $266 | $50 | $37 | $172 | $8 | $833 |
$140 | $27 | $79 | $0 | $0 | $54 | ||
1972 | $1 | $248 | $42 | $13 | $239 | $6 | $992 |
$180 | $29 | $78 | $0 | $0 | $156 | ||
1973 | $0 | $318 | $55 | $9 | $301 | $4 | $1,126 |
$196 | $39 | $74 | $0 | $0 | $130 | ||
1974 | $0 | $268 | $82 | $53 | $333 | $9 | $1,352 |
$199 | $67 | $71 | $0 | $0 | $270 | ||
1975 | $0 | $412 | $78 | $42 | $403 | $21 | $1,678 |
$450 | $53 | $69 | $0 | $0 | $150 | ||
1976 | $0 | $407 | $11 | $24 | $484 | $31 | $1,981 |
$580 | $96 | $66 | $0 | $0 | $282 | ||
1977 | $0 | $407 | $85 | $33 | $415 | $30 | $2,034 |
$625 | $81 | $65 | $0 | $0 | $293 | ||
1978 | $0 | $541 | $90 | $53 | $435 | $22 | $2,829 |
$718 | $83 | $63 | $0 | $0 | $824 | ||
1979 | $0 | $603 | $221 | $75 | $532 | $29 | $3,614 |
$692 | $199 | $61 | $0 | $0 | $1,202 | ||
1980 | $0 | $903 | $105 | $77 | $697 | $53 | $3,736 |
$835 | $121 | $59 | $0 | $0 | $886 | ||
1981 | $0 | $791 | $0 | $206 | $1,165 | $47 | $4,554 |
$972 | $53 | $57 | $0 | $0 | $1,263 | ||
1982 | $0 | $1,072 | $0 | $239 | $996 | $77 | $4,790 |
$1,019 | $40 | $54 | $99 | $0 | $1,194 | ||
1983 | $0 | $739 | $0 | $338 | $1,046 | $85 | $7,456 |
$1,285 | $43 | $53 | $0 | $0 | $3,867 | ||
1984 | $0 | $1,027 | $0 | $257 | $1,281 | $118 | $6,487 |
$1,166 | $135 | $50 | $0 | $0 | $2,453 | ||
1985 | $0 | $1,699 | $0 | $210 | $1,531 | $165 | $7,243 |
$1,666 | $36 | $47 | $0 | $0 | $1,889 | ||
1986 | $0 | $1,842 | $0 | $243 | $1,540 | $166 | $8,190 |
$2,115 | $57 | $45 | $0 | $0 | $2,182 | ||
1987 | $0 | $2,095 | $0 | $291 | $1,544 | $328 | $13,864 |
$1,704 | $251 | $655 | $0 | $0 | $6,996 | ||
1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
1992 | $0 | $2,466 | $0 | $694 | $2,124 | $702 | $15,378 |
$2,909 | $75 | $507 | $0 | $0 | $5,901 | ||
1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
1997 | $0 | $2,921 | $0 | $635 | $3,228 | $584 | $23,617 |
$3,821 | $32 | $470 | $0 | $0 | $11,926 |
Okeechobee County 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.
Okeechobee County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,482
Okeechobee County 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.
Okeechobee County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Okeechobee County Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 4,715 | 13.13% |
10-19 Years | 5,406 | 15.05% |
20-29 Years | 4,618 | 12.86% |
30-39 Years | 4,911 | 13.68% |
40-49 Years | 4,621 | 12.87% |
50-59 Years | 3,887 | 10.82% |
60-69 Years | 3,631 | 10.11% |
70-79 Years | 2,929 | 8.16% |
80-89 Years | 1,044 | 2.91% |
90+ Years | 148 | 0.41% |
Okeechobee County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 19,245 | 53.59% |
Female | 16,665 | 46.41% |
Okeechobee County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 25,699 | 71.57% |
Hispanic/Latino | 6,684 | 18.61% |
African-American | 2,796 | 7.79% |
Multiracial | 317 | 0.88% |
Asian | 228 | 0.63% |
Amerindian | 148 | 0.41% |
Other Race | 24 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.04% |
Okeechobee County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 9,562 | 22.03% |
2. | Irish | 8,059 | 18.56% |
3. | German | 7,408 | 17.06% |
4. | English | 6,989 | 16.10% |
5. | Italian | 1,980 | 4.56% |
6. | French Non-Basque | 1,924 | 4.43% |
7. | Scottish | 1,006 | 2.32% |
8. | Scotch Irish | 989 | 2.28% |
9. | Dutch | 880 | 2.03% |
10. | Polish | 512 | 1.18% |
Okeechobee County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 54,604 | 80.86% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 11,583 | 17.15% |
3. | French | 210 | 0.31% |
4. | German | 188 | 0.28% |
5. | Italian | 180 | 0.27% |
6. | Urdu | 152 | 0.23% |
7. | Arabic | 124 | 0.18% |
8. | Gujarathi | 90 | 0.13% |
9. | French Creole | 82 | 0.12% |
10. | Other Indic | 72 | 0.11% |
Okeechobee County Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 63,955 | 88.54% |
Naturalized immigrant | 2,108 | 2.92% |
Not a citizen | 6,173 | 8.55% |
Okeechobee County 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.
Okeechobee County 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.
Okeechobee County Cities Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Cypress Quarters | Okeechobee | |
North Okeechobee | Taylor Creek |
Okeechobee County Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
34972 | 34973 | 34974 |