Avena

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  2. Avena Statistics
  3. Avena Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Avena Employment Information
  5. Avena Family Information
  6. Avena Education Information
  7. Avena Public Benefits Information
  8. Avena Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Avena Legal Resources Back to top

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Avena Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 508
  • Land Area (2000): 91.427 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.329 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 209
Avena Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 81 15.76%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 433 84.24%

Avena 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.


Avena Employment Information Back to top
Avena Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 21 14.69%
2. Mining 20 13.99%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 17 11.89%
4. Educational Services 11 7.69%
5. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 10 6.99%
6. Repair and Maintenance 10 6.99%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 6.29%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 8 5.59%
9. Printing and Related Manufacturing 6 4.20%
10. Food Manufacturing 5 3.50%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 3.50%
12. Utilities 5 3.50%
13. Warehousing and Storage 5 3.50%
14. Truck Transportation 4 2.80%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 3 2.10%
16. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 2 1.40%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 2 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 21 23.60%
2. Health Care 19 21.35%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 8.99%
4. Finance and Insurance 7 7.87%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 7 7.87%
6. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 6 6.74%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 5.62%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 5.62%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 5.62%
10. Educational Services 2 2.25%
11. Mining 2 2.25%
12. Food Manufacturing 1 1.12%
13. Gasoline Stations 1 1.12%

Avena Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 16 11.19%
2. Other Production Occupations 12 8.39%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 11 7.69%
4. Construction Laborers 10 6.99%
5. Other Management Occupations 10 6.99%
6. Other Protective Service Workers 9 6.29%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 8 5.59%
8. Agricultural Workers 6 4.20%
9. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 6 4.20%
10. Printing Workers 6 4.20%
11. Woodworkers 6 4.20%
12. Carpenters 5 3.50%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 3.50%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 3.50%
15. Teachers, Secondary School 5 3.50%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 5 3.50%
17. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 4 2.80%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 4 2.80%
19. Other Installation / Maintenance 3 2.10%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 2.10%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Food Preparation and Servers 12 13.48%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 10 11.24%
3. Cashiers 8 8.99%
4. Registered Nurses 8 8.99%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 7 7.87%
6. Other Management Occupations 6 6.74%
7. Other Production Occupations 6 6.74%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 5 5.62%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 5 5.62%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 4.49%
11. Other Healthcare Support 4 4.49%
12. Other Health Occupations 4 4.49%
13. Agricultural Workers 3 3.37%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3 3.37%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 2 2.25%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2 2.25%

Avena Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 227 56.19%
15-35 hours 32 7.92%
1-14 hours 12 2.97%
No regular hours 133 32.92%

Avena Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 17 7.87%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2 0.93%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 14 6.48%
6 AM-6:29 AM 15 6.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 17 7.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 41 18.98%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 30 13.89%
8 AM-8:29 AM 12 5.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 11 5.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4 1.85%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 27 12.50%
4 PM-11:59 PM 26 12.04%

Avena Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 13 6.02%
5-9 18 8.33%
10-14 48 22.22%
15-19 16 7.41%
20-24 0 0.00%
25-29 18 8.33%
30-34 57 26.39%
35-39 5 2.31%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 28 12.96%
60-89 13 6.02%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Avena 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% 113 52.31%
30-44 0 0.00% 62 28.70%
45-59 0 0.00% 28 12.96%
At least 60 0 0.00% 13 6.02%

Avena Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 24 10.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 192 84.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 11 4.85%

Avena 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.


Avena Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 192 (514 people)
Families (2000): 153 (459 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 41
People at same address in 1995: 295
Avena Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 0 0.00%
$10,000-$14,999 47 24.48%
$15,000-$19,999 25 13.02%
$20,000-$24,999 9 4.69%
$25,000-$29,999 0 0.00%
$30,000-$34,999 12 6.25%
$35,000-$39,999 14 7.29%
$40,000-$44,999 0 0.00%
$45,000-$49,999 9 4.69%
$50,000-$59,999 33 17.19%
$60,000-$74,999 30 15.62%
$75,000-$99,999 13 6.77%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Avena Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 31 16.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 67 35.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5 2.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 33 17.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 43 22.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 8 4.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Avena Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 145 27.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 38 7.12%
Public Assistance 19 3.56%
Retirement 23 4.31%
Self Employment 40 7.49%
Social Security 93 17.42%
Supplemental Security 4 0.75%
Wage / Salary 140 26.22%
Other 32 5.99%

Avena Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 78 59.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 54 40.91%

Avena Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4 1.92%
Color 1 Box Married 130 62.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 69 33.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 2.40%

Avena Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10 4.88%
Color 1 Box Married 141 68.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 33 16.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 21 10.24%

Avena 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.


Avena Education Information Back to top
Avena Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 20 5.00%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 39 9.75%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 217 54.25%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 75 18.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 28 7.00%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 14 3.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7 1.75%

Avena 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 5.31% 0 0.00% 27 5.31%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 28 5.51% 0 0.00% 28 5.51%
Grades 5-8 24 4.72% 0 0.00% 24 4.72%
Grades 9-12 8 1.57% 0 0.00% 8 1.57%
Undergrad college 15 2.95% 2 0.39% 17 3.35%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.39% 0 0.00% 2 0.39%
Total 104 20.47% 2 0.39% 106 20.87%

Avena 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.


Avena Public Benefits Information Back to top
Avena Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 476 92.61%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 38 7.39%

Avena 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.


Avena Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Avena Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 66 12.99%
10-19 Years 72 14.17%
20-29 Years 48 9.45%
30-39 Years 70 13.78%
40-49 Years 80 15.75%
50-59 Years 60 11.81%
60-69 Years 52 10.24%
70-79 Years 41 8.07%
80-89 Years 18 3.54%
90+ Years 1 0.20%

Avena Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 265 52.17%
Color 1 Box Female 243 47.83%

Avena Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 504 99.21%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.79%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Avena Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 203 42.29%
2. United States Or American 112 23.33%
3. Irish 67 13.96%
4. English 55 11.46%
5. Scotch Irish 13 2.71%
6. Polish 7 1.46%
7. Dutch 6 1.25%
8. French Non-Basque 6 1.25%
9. Welsh 6 1.25%
10. Swiss 5 1.04%

Avena Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 459 97.25%
2. German 11 2.33%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.42%

Avena Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 514 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Avena 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.
Avena 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.