Breese

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


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Breese Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,044
  • Land Area (2000): 97.048 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.066 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,917
Breese Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,215 84.37%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 191 3.82%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 590 11.81%

Breese 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.


Breese Employment Information Back to top
Breese Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 168 12.44%
2. Public Administration 129 9.56%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 112 8.30%
4. Metal Manufactuing 86 6.37%
5. Educational Services 74 5.48%
6. Truck Transportation 55 4.07%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 46 3.41%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 45 3.33%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 42 3.11%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 38 2.81%
11. Utilities 36 2.67%
12. Repair and Maintenance 35 2.59%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34 2.52%
14. Finance and Insurance 32 2.37%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 29 2.15%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 28 2.07%
17. Health Care 27 2.00%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 27 2.00%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 25 1.85%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 25 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 334 26.47%
2. Finance and Insurance 139 11.01%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 76 6.02%
4. Educational Services 70 5.55%
5. Public Administration 69 5.47%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 54 4.28%
7. Social Assistance 48 3.80%
8. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 45 3.57%
9. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 36 2.85%
10. Metal Manufactuing 32 2.54%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 27 2.14%
12. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 24 1.90%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 23 1.82%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 22 1.74%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 21 1.66%
16. Department and Other General Stores 16 1.27%
17. Repair and Maintenance 16 1.27%
18. Private Household Services 15 1.19%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 14 1.11%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14 1.11%

Breese Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 154 11.41%
2. Other Production Occupations 89 6.59%
3. Computer Specialists 60 4.44%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 46 3.41%
5. Law Enforcement Workers 42 3.11%
6. Engineers 41 3.04%
7. Other Management Occupations 41 3.04%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 41 3.04%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 37 2.74%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 36 2.67%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 36 2.67%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 35 2.59%
13. Agricultural Workers 34 2.52%
14. Carpenters 33 2.44%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 31 2.30%
16. Customer Service Representatives 29 2.15%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 29 2.15%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 29 2.15%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 29 2.15%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 26 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 108 8.56%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 89 7.05%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 68 5.39%
4. Registered Nurses 63 4.99%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 59 4.68%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 50 3.96%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 49 3.88%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 48 3.80%
9. Child Care Workers 46 3.65%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 45 3.57%
11. Accountants and Auditors 44 3.49%
12. Top Executives 34 2.69%
13. Customer Service Representatives 32 2.54%
14. Other Production Occupations 31 2.46%
15. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 28 2.22%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 28 2.22%
17. Computer Specialists 25 1.98%
18. Printing Workers 24 1.90%
19. Other Management Occupations 23 1.82%
20. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 23 1.82%

Breese Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,191 59.14%
15-35 hours 527 14.22%
1-14 hours 97 2.62%
No regular hours 890 24.02%

Breese Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 88 3.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM 96 3.95%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 169 6.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 357 14.69%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 343 14.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM 328 13.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 367 15.10%
8 AM-8:29 AM 117 4.81%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 87 3.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 82 3.37%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 57 2.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 0.58%
Noon-3:59 PM 183 7.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 142 5.84%

Breese Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 199 8.19%
5-9 490 20.16%
10-14 260 10.70%
15-19 234 9.63%
20-24 171 7.04%
25-29 135 5.56%
30-34 174 7.16%
35-39 102 4.20%
40-44 107 4.40%
45-59 181 7.45%
60-89 261 10.74%
At least 90 116 4.77%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1 0.04% 1,488 61.23%
30-44 11 0.45% 372 15.31%
45-59 0 0.00% 181 7.45%
At least 60 0 0.00% 377 15.51%

Breese Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.20%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 288 11.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,091 81.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 12 0.47%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 1.06%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 128 5.00%

Breese 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.


Breese Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,850 (4,895 people)
Families (2000): 1,362 (4,282 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 722
People at same address in 1995: 3,136
Breese Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 82 4.43%
$10,000-$14,999 39 2.11%
$15,000-$19,999 73 3.95%
$20,000-$24,999 140 7.57%
$25,000-$29,999 94 5.08%
$30,000-$34,999 155 8.38%
$35,000-$39,999 106 5.73%
$40,000-$44,999 124 6.70%
$45,000-$49,999 163 8.81%
$50,000-$59,999 300 16.22%
$60,000-$74,999 242 13.08%
$75,000-$99,999 167 9.03%
$100,000-$124,999 57 3.08%
$125,000-$149,999 62 3.35%
$150,000-$199,999 33 1.78%
$200,000 or more 13 0.70%

Breese Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 428 23.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 532 28.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 51 2.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 289 15.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 304 16.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 158 8.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 50 2.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 19 1.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Breese Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,504 27.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 989 18.23%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 367 6.76%
Self Employment 282 5.20%
Social Security 518 9.55%
Supplemental Security 35 0.65%
Wage / Salary 1,429 26.34%
Other 302 5.57%

Breese Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 525 45.45%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 630 54.55%

Breese Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 50 2.74%
Color 1 Box Married 1,214 66.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 519 28.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 42 2.30%

Breese Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 131 6.59%
Color 1 Box Married 1,222 61.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 384 19.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 250 12.58%

Breese 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.


Breese Education Information Back to top
Breese Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 427 12.06%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 173 4.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,098 31.01%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 838 23.67%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 404 11.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 493 13.92%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 108 3.05%

Breese 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 38 0.75% 29 0.57% 67 1.33%
Kindergarten 78 1.55% 26 0.52% 104 2.06%
Grades 1-4 162 3.21% 148 2.93% 310 6.15%
Grades 5-8 212 4.20% 154 3.05% 366 7.26%
Grades 9-12 168 3.33% 125 2.48% 293 5.81%
Undergrad college 182 3.61% 48 0.95% 230 4.56%
Graduate or professional school 19 0.38% 8 0.16% 27 0.54%
Total 859 17.03% 538 10.67% 1,397 27.70%

Breese 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.


Breese Public Benefits Information Back to top
Breese Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,748 96.88%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 153 3.12%

Breese 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.


Breese Criminal Information Back to top
Breese Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 6
2005 0 6
2006 1 7
2007 1 7

Breese 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.


Breese Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Breese Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 770 15.27%
10-19 Years 793 15.72%
20-29 Years 562 11.14%
30-39 Years 786 15.58%
40-49 Years 721 14.29%
50-59 Years 485 9.62%
60-69 Years 401 7.95%
70-79 Years 327 6.48%
80-89 Years 159 3.15%
90+ Years 40 0.79%

Breese Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,481 49.19%
Color 1 Box Female 2,563 50.81%

Breese Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,947 98.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 58 1.15%
Color 2 Box Asian 18 0.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 15 0.30%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Breese Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,109 70.69%
2. United States Or American 354 8.05%
3. Irish 279 6.34%
4. Dutch 105 2.39%
5. English 102 2.32%
6. French Non-Basque 86 1.96%
7. Scottish 54 1.23%
8. Czech 46 1.05%
9. Romanian 43 0.98%
10. Polish 34 0.77%

Breese Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,525 97.21%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 53 1.14%
3. German 49 1.05%
4. French 10 0.21%
5. Tagalog 9 0.19%
6. Other Indo European 6 0.13%
7. Russian 3 0.06%

Breese Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,950 99.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7 0.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 39 0.78%

Breese 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.
Breese 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.


Breese Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
62230