Brooks County

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


Brooks County Legal Resources Back to top

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Brooks County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,450
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 173 / 196 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,278.473 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 10.741 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 203,000.000 acres (821.338 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 446
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 24.90%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 20.00%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $24,468,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 6,000,000 / 4,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 78.20%
  • Physicians (2004): 7
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (35)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 2,315
  • Federal Spending (2004): $107,971
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Brooks County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 7,118
Building Permits Issued (2006): 6
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $805
Brooks County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 9,758 29.11%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,875 5.59%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 21,892 65.30%

Brooks 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.


Brooks County Employment Information Back to top
Brooks County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 6,415 6,190 226 3.52% 35
1991 6,427 6,215 212 3.30% 33
1992 6,522 6,216 306 4.69% 47
1993 6,576 6,273 303 4.61% 46
1994 6,587 6,341 246 3.74% 37
1995 6,844 6,583 261 3.82% 38
1996 7,028 6,752 276 3.93% 39
1997 7,863 7,472 391 4.98% 50
1998 7,696 7,240 455 5.92% 59
1999 7,689 7,361 328 4.26% 43
2000 7,592 7,247 345 4.54% 45
2001 7,599 7,248 351 4.62% 46
2002 7,876 7,524 352 4.47% 45
2003 7,976 7,711 266 3.33% 33
2004 8,076 7,795 281 3.48% 35
2005 8,342 7,999 343 4.11% 41
2006 8,565 8,223 342 4.00% 40
2007 8,713 8,356 357 4.09% 41
2008 8,761 8,313 448 5.11% 51
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 8,766 8,310 456 5.20% 52
Feb 2008 8,783 8,341 442 5.03% 50
Mar 2008 8,787 8,374 413 4.70% 47
Apr 2008 8,726 8,365 361 4.14% 41
May 2008 8,798 8,367 431 4.90% 49
Jun 2008 8,784 8,319 465 5.29% 53
Jul 2008 8,778 8,334 444 5.06% 51
Aug 2008 8,769 8,271 498 5.68% 57
Sep 2008 8,659 8,136 523 6.04% 60
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Brooks County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 950 13.40%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 772 10.89%
3. Public Administration 480 6.77%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 292 4.12%
5. Truck Transportation 256 3.61%
6. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 216 3.05%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 212 2.99%
8. Repair and Maintenance 204 2.88%
9. Health Care 202 2.85%
10. Metal Manufactuing 202 2.85%
11. Educational Services 188 2.65%
12. Department and Other General Stores 182 2.57%
13. Wood Manufacturing 182 2.57%
14. Food Manufacturing 144 2.03%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 140 1.97%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 138 1.95%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 136 1.92%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 122 1.72%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 122 1.72%
20. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 114 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,196 18.29%
2. Educational Services 938 14.34%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 442 6.76%
4. Public Administration 338 5.17%
5. Social Assistance 242 3.70%
6. Finance and Insurance 198 3.03%
7. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 174 2.66%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 164 2.51%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 162 2.48%
10. Department and Other General Stores 160 2.45%
11. Apparel Manufacturing 154 2.35%
12. Construction 136 2.08%
13. Private Household Services 116 1.77%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 104 1.59%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 102 1.56%
16. Food Manufacturing 100 1.53%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 92 1.41%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 92 1.41%
19. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 90 1.38%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 90 1.38%

Brooks County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 550 7.76%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 530 7.48%
3. Other Production Occupations 432 6.09%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 398 5.61%
5. Agricultural Workers 330 4.65%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 262 3.70%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 240 3.39%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 236 3.33%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 230 3.24%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 230 3.24%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 222 3.13%
12. Other Management Occupations 210 2.96%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 208 2.93%
14. Carpenters 188 2.65%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 176 2.48%
16. Other Construction Trades 166 2.34%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 158 2.23%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 146 2.06%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 130 1.83%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 116 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 334 5.11%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 322 4.92%
3. Secretaries and Admins 322 4.92%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 312 4.77%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 300 4.59%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 272 4.16%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 266 4.07%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 258 3.94%
9. Cashiers 242 3.70%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 206 3.15%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 200 3.06%
12. Registered Nurses 196 3.00%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 196 3.00%
14. Child Care Workers 192 2.94%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 186 2.84%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 176 2.69%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 158 2.42%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 156 2.39%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 130 1.99%
20. Other Management Occupations 126 1.93%

Brooks County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,045 51.13%
15-35 hours 2,001 7.84%
1-14 hours 548 2.15%
No regular hours 9,920 38.88%

Brooks County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 422 3.14%
5 AM-5:29 AM 488 3.63%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 357 2.66%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,242 9.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,652 12.30%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,325 17.32%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,743 20.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,505 11.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 472 3.52%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 480 3.57%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 144 1.07%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 168 1.25%
Noon-3:59 PM 559 4.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 870 6.48%

Brooks County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 454 3.38%
5-9 1,525 11.36%
10-14 1,834 13.66%
15-19 2,201 16.39%
20-24 2,289 17.05%
25-29 1,030 7.67%
30-34 2,406 17.92%
35-39 222 1.65%
40-44 238 1.77%
45-59 578 4.30%
60-89 296 2.20%
At least 90 354 2.64%

Brooks County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 30 0.22% 9,303 69.29%
30-44 22 0.16% 2,844 21.18%
45-59 2 0.01% 576 4.29%
At least 60 0 0.00% 650 4.84%

Brooks County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 0.10%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,666 19.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,435 75.62%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 138 1.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 54 0.39%
Color 6 Box Walked 120 0.87%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 373 2.70%

Brooks 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.


Brooks County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 12,334 (32,098 people)
Families (2000): 8,860 (27,580 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,079
People at same address in 1995: 19,047
Brooks County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,324 18.52%
$10,000-$14,999 1,212 9.66%
$15,000-$19,999 1,106 8.81%
$20,000-$24,999 1,215 9.68%
$25,000-$29,999 972 7.75%
$30,000-$34,999 892 7.11%
$35,000-$39,999 534 4.26%
$40,000-$44,999 870 6.93%
$45,000-$49,999 662 5.28%
$50,000-$59,999 921 7.34%
$60,000-$74,999 806 6.42%
$75,000-$99,999 572 4.56%
$100,000-$124,999 196 1.56%
$125,000-$149,999 90 0.72%
$150,000-$199,999 68 0.54%
$200,000 or more 109 0.87%

Brooks County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,554 25.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,825 29.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 187 3.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,013 16.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 873 14.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 408 6.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 159 2.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 93 1.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 9 0.15%

Brooks County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,602 30.19%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,506 7.88%
Public Assistance 635 2.00%
Retirement 1,746 5.49%
Self Employment 1,257 3.95%
Social Security 3,787 11.91%
Supplemental Security 1,122 3.53%
Wage / Salary 9,170 28.83%
Other 1,982 6.23%

Brooks County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,711 59.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,524 40.48%

Brooks County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,187 9.87%
Color 1 Box Married 6,957 57.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,375 28.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 506 4.21%

Brooks County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,437 10.26%
Color 1 Box Married 6,748 48.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,519 25.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,301 16.43%

Brooks 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.


Brooks County Education Information Back to top
Brooks County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,692 11.04%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,337 21.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,040 37.07%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,927 16.10%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 915 3.75%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,525 6.25%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 948 3.89%

Brooks County 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 378 2.30% 138 0.84% 516 3.14%
Kindergarten 438 2.66% 14 0.09% 452 2.75%
Grades 1-4 2,506 15.23% 114 0.69% 2,620 15.93%
Grades 5-8 1,709 10.39% 128 0.78% 1,837 11.17%
Grades 9-12 2,136 12.98% 149 0.91% 2,285 13.89%
Undergrad college 817 4.97% 90 0.55% 907 5.51%
Graduate or professional school 126 0.77% 10 0.06% 136 0.83%
Total 8,110 49.30% 643 3.91% 8,753 53.21%

Brooks 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.


Brooks County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $72,472,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $2,013,000
Retired workers (2005): 1,775
Brooks County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 2 0 1
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 2 3 2
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 2 0
1999 - Construction 5 3 4 3 3
1999 - Educational Services 1 0 0 0 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 7 2 6
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 7 7 0
1999 - Information 1 0 0 1 1
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 1 0 5 4 2
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 1 8 9 17
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 1 2 6
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 1 0 0
1999 - Retail Trade 4 5 12 7 22
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 0 1 0 3
1999 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 1
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 1 1 6
1999 - Total 22 17 52 41 71
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 0 0 2
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 4 0 2
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 1 0
2000 - Construction 1 4 6 3 4
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 0 2 3 3 7
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 3 4 4 3
2000 - Information 0 1 0 0 2
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 0 0 3 7 2
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 4 7 4 21
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 2 2 5
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 0 1
2000 - Retail Trade 7 5 7 13 21
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 2 2 1 3
2000 - Unclassified 0 0 2 0 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 1 4 1
2000 - Total 18 26 45 42 76
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 2 0 2 0
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 3 2 2 1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 2 0
2001 - Construction 3 5 1 3 4
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 3 1 3 4 5
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 1 7 2 3
2001 - Information 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 0 0 5 5 2
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 2 8 11 12
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 2 2 6
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 0 2
2001 - Retail Trade 7 8 9 11 21
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 1 0 1 3
2001 - Unclassified 0 1 0 1 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 0 3 1 1 3
2001 - Total 23 28 40 49 64
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 1 0 2
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 2 0 3
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 1
2002 - Construction 5 3 3 1 4
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 5 2 8
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 1 3 8 1
2002 - Information 1 0 1 0 0
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 1 0 5 6 1
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 1 6 9 17
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 0 2 3 6
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 0 1 1
2002 - Retail Trade 5 9 9 13 19
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 0 1 1 2
2002 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 2 3 0
2002 - Total 19 19 41 49 66
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 1 1 1 1
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 1 4 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 3 0 0
2003 - Construction 2 2 4 1 3
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 1 2 1 7 3
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 6 6 1
2003 - Information 1 0 0 0 2
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 2 1 6 1 3
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 4 5 9 16
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 1 1 3 7
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 0 1
2003 - Retail Trade 8 7 6 13 19
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 0 0 1 3
2003 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 1 1 3
2003 - Total 27 23 37 48 64
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 2 2 1 2
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 3 2 0 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 0 1 1
2004 - Construction 0 1 2 5 4
2004 - Educational Services 0 1 0 0 0
2004 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 1 1 10
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 0 3 3 7
2004 - Information 0 1 0 0 2
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Manufacturing 1 2 5 6 0
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 3 9 6 15
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 0 1 0 12
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 2 1 0
2004 - Retail Trade 3 7 10 12 15
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 3 0 1 2
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 3 1 2
2004 - Total 10 24 40 39 74
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 2 2 2 1
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 0 1 0 3
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 1 1 0
2005 - Construction 3 1 2 4 3
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 3 2 7
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 1 3 6 5
2005 - Information 1 0 1 0 1
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Manufacturing 0 0 7 4 1
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 2 7 7 15
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 4 2 5
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 1 1 1
2005 - Retail Trade 6 3 11 10 16
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 2 0 0 1
2005 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 0 1 4
2005 - Total 20 15 43 41 64

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brooks County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Brooks County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25,251 76.68%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 7,678 23.32%

Brooks County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $277 $16 $201 $0 $0 $29 $507 $267 $0 $138
1971 $280 $18 $234 $0 $0 $20 $534 $319 $0 $116
1972 $287 $21 $230 $0 $0 $28 $545 $337 $0 $90
1973 $207 $27 $435 $0 $0 $39 $681 $344 $0 $85
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $472 $41 $445 $0 $0 $54 $971 $420 $0 $98
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $669 $271 $366 $0 $0 $72 $1,107 $515 $0 $226
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $645 $456 $608 $0 $0 $84 $1,337 $507 $40 $146
1982 $671 $501 $766 $0 $0 $83 $1,520 $692 $0 $113
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $1,114 $531 $911 $0 $0 $176 $2,201 $1,123 $5 $563
1985 $1,056 $685 $1,019 $0 $0 $215 $2,290 $879 $0 $749
1986 $1,127 $765 $966 $0 $0 $307 $2,400 $964 $0 $1,013
1987 $1,019 $783 $938 $0 $0 $326 $2,283 $1,009 $0 $1,189
1988 $948 $955 $458 $0 $0 $398 $1,804 $904 $0 $1,184
1989 $1,070 $1,517 $497 $0 $0 $342 $1,909 $1,044 $0 $1,135
1990 $1,110 $1,612 $357 $0 $0 $443 $1,910 $1,142 $0 $1,346
1991 $1,202 $1,422 $1,068 $0 $0 $382 $2,652 $1,162 $376 $1,052
1992 $1,652 $1,360 $404 $0 $0 $497 $2,553 $1,268 $365 $1,267
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 $2,545 $1,737 $664 $0 $0 $674 $3,883 $1,263 $273 $2,543
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $2,445 $2,005 $723 $0 $0 $795 $3,963 $1,580 $0 $5,285
2001 $2,932 $2,208 $382 $0 $0 $992 $4,306 $1,627 $0 $5,635
2002 $2,663 $2,112 $987 $0 $0 $1,115 $4,765 $2,233 $0 $6,379
2003 $3,365 $2,440 $1,250 $0 $0 $967 $5,582 $2,275 $0 $6,806
2004 $3,169 $1,618 $2,181 $0 $0 $922 $6,272 $2,462 $268 $7,169
2005 $3,406 $1,928 $2,418 $0 $0 $1,050 $6,874 $2,593 $518 $5,461
2006 $4,216 $3,029 $750 $0 $0 $1,034 $6,000 $2,921 $0 $5,267


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $0 $41 $6 $49 $192 $5 $460
$21 $97 $1 $0 $0 $48
1971 $0 $40 $7 $33 $301 $0 $516
$21 $49 $1 $0 $0 $64
1972 $0 $45 $7 $51 $254 $0 $585
$25 $139 $2 $0 $0 $62
1973 $0 $84 $18 $37 $296 $0 $707
$28 $139 $2 $0 $0 $103
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $120 $54 $59 $452 $0 $989
$63 $5 $4 $0 $0 $232
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $287 $0 $158 $379 $8 $1,117
$155 $6 $0 $0 $0 $124
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $336 $0 $110 $657 $13 $1,414
$223 $8 $0 $0 $0 $67
1982 $0 $489 $0 $493 $532 $16 $2,080
$243 $11 $2 $0 $0 $294
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $535 $0 $521 $553 $3 $2,247
$158 $18 $11 $0 $0 $448
1985 $0 $456 $0 $701 $993 $5 $2,802
$169 $59 $0 $0 $0 $419
1986 $0 $531 $0 $702 $947 $5 $2,822
$233 $46 $0 $0 $0 $358
1987 $50 $648 $0 $775 $638 $6 $3,092
$252 $24 $0 $0 $0 $699
1988 $0 $707 $0 $205 $875 $6 $2,896
$314 $195 $0 $0 $0 $594
1989 $0 $841 $0 $317 $1,057 $6 $3,578
$317 $77 $0 $0 $0 $963
1990 $0 $760 $0 $486 $965 $6 $3,512
$406 $86 $0 $0 $0 $803
1991 $0 $910 $0 $998 $1,248 $6 $5,133
$497 $127 $12 $0 $0 $1,335
1992 $0 $1,064 $0 $385 $918 $0 $4,045
$458 $39 $18 $0 $0 $1,163
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 $931 $77 $205 $1,074 $0 $4,925
$522 $542 $23 $0 $0 $1,551
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $990 $0 $236 $915 $0 $3,950
$657 $25 $0 $0 $0 $1,127
2001 $0 $1,405 $213 $499 $1,188 $0 $5,987
$917 $158 $0 $0 $0 $1,607
2002 $0 $1,501 $197 $489 $1,562 $0 $6,776
$874 $186 $0 $0 $0 $1,967
2003 $0 $1,451 $445 $459 $2,888 $0 $8,331
$837 $208 $0 $0 $0 $2,043
2004 $0 $1,446 $464 $292 $1,609 $43 $7,589
$916 $252 $0 $0 $0 $2,567
2005 $0 $1,501 $3,289 $436 $3,088 $100 $11,554
$1,118 $133 $7 $0 $0 $1,882
2006 $0 $1,705 $449 $334 $1,877 $117 $8,000
$1,335 $115 $33 $0 $0 $2,035

Brooks 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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 33
Brooks 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.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Brooks County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,326 14.14%
10-19 Years 2,583 15.70%
20-29 Years 1,994 12.12%
30-39 Years 2,160 13.13%
40-49 Years 2,266 13.78%
50-59 Years 1,900 11.55%
60-69 Years 1,377 8.37%
70-79 Years 1,105 6.72%
80-89 Years 598 3.64%
90+ Years 141 0.86%

Brooks County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,892 47.98%
Color 1 Box Female 8,558 52.02%

Brooks County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,303 56.55%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,429 39.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 505 3.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 131 0.80%
Color 2 Box Asian 38 0.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 35 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Brooks County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 5,943 42.30%
2. English 2,139 15.23%
3. Irish 1,503 10.70%
4. German 1,300 9.25%
5. African 562 4.00%
6. Scotch Irish 477 3.40%
7. European 373 2.65%
8. Scottish 328 2.33%
9. French Non-Basque 325 2.31%
10. Dutch 256 1.82%

Brooks County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 30,314 96.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 849 2.70%
3. French 105 0.33%
4. Tagalog 36 0.11%
5. Thai 26 0.08%
6. Other Asian 26 0.08%
7. Laotian 22 0.07%
8. German 14 0.04%

Brooks County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 32,965 98.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 186 0.55%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 374 1.12%

Brooks 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.
Brooks 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.


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