Goose Lake

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


Goose Lake Legal Resources Back to top

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Goose Lake Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,784
  • Land Area (2000): 63.814 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 13.810 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 744
Goose Lake Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 26 1.37%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 42 2.21%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,830 96.42%

Goose Lake 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.


Goose Lake Employment Information Back to top
Goose Lake Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 168 30.43%
2. Utilities 74 13.41%
3. Public Administration 33 5.98%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 25 4.53%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 19 3.44%
6. Educational Services 17 3.08%
7. Other Transportation 17 3.08%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 3.08%
9. Metal Manufactuing 16 2.90%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 13 2.36%
11. Warehousing and Storage 12 2.17%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 1.99%
13. Health Care 10 1.81%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 10 1.81%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 9 1.63%
16. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 9 1.63%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 1.45%
18. Furniture and Home Furnishings, Wholesale 8 1.45%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.45%
20. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 8 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 69 14.97%
2. Health Care 47 10.20%
3. Finance and Insurance 36 7.81%
4. Other Transportation 28 6.07%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 27 5.86%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 22 4.77%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 17 3.69%
8. Repair and Maintenance 17 3.69%
9. Utilities 17 3.69%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 14 3.04%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 14 3.04%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 14 3.04%
13. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 13 2.82%
14. Construction 10 2.17%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 1.95%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 1.95%
17. U.S. Postal Service 9 1.95%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 1.74%
19. Department and Other General Stores 8 1.74%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 8 1.74%

Goose Lake Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Electricians 69 12.50%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 34 6.16%
3. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 34 6.16%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 4.17%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 22 3.99%
6. Other Management Occupations 22 3.99%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 19 3.44%
8. Computer Specialists 18 3.26%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 17 3.08%
10. Painters and Paperhangers 17 3.08%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 17 3.08%
12. Life and Physical Scientists 16 2.90%
13. Other Construction Trades 16 2.90%
14. Agricultural Workers 15 2.72%
15. Carpenters 15 2.72%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 15 2.72%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 14 2.54%
18. Other Construction Workers 13 2.36%
19. Other Production Occupations 13 2.36%
20. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 11 1.99%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 64 13.88%
2. Secretaries and Admins 41 8.89%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 7.59%
4. Bus Drivers 28 6.07%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 26 5.64%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 21 4.56%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 3.69%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 3.47%
9. Business Operations Specialists 15 3.25%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 15 3.25%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 14 3.04%
12. Teachers, Secondary School 13 2.82%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 12 2.60%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 2.60%
15. Engineers 10 2.17%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 10 2.17%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 1.95%
18. Top Executives 9 1.95%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 1.74%
20. Other Health Occupations 8 1.74%

Goose Lake Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 917 62.34%
15-35 hours 192 13.05%
1-14 hours 8 0.54%
No regular hours 354 24.07%

Goose Lake Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 64 6.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 103 10.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 39 4.09%
6 AM-6:29 AM 198 20.75%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 87 9.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM 174 18.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 144 15.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 42 4.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 44 4.61%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5 0.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.05%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 0.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 13 1.36%
4 PM-11:59 PM 23 2.41%

Goose Lake Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 29 3.04%
5-9 19 1.99%
10-14 127 13.31%
15-19 140 14.68%
20-24 113 11.84%
25-29 75 7.86%
30-34 43 4.51%
35-39 19 1.99%
40-44 75 7.86%
45-59 99 10.38%
60-89 177 18.55%
At least 90 38 3.98%

Goose Lake 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% 503 52.73%
30-44 0 0.00% 137 14.36%
45-59 0 0.00% 99 10.38%
At least 60 22 2.31% 193 20.23%

Goose Lake Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 30 3.05%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 902 91.85%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 22 2.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 28 2.85%

Goose Lake 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.


Goose Lake Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 736 (1,898 people)
Families (2000): 587 (1,705 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 281
People at same address in 1995: 1,162
Goose Lake Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 12 1.63%
$10,000-$14,999 26 3.53%
$15,000-$19,999 18 2.45%
$20,000-$24,999 8 1.09%
$25,000-$29,999 29 3.94%
$30,000-$34,999 42 5.71%
$35,000-$39,999 19 2.58%
$40,000-$44,999 46 6.25%
$45,000-$49,999 57 7.74%
$50,000-$59,999 53 7.20%
$60,000-$74,999 117 15.90%
$75,000-$99,999 114 15.49%
$100,000-$124,999 133 18.07%
$125,000-$149,999 25 3.40%
$150,000-$199,999 21 2.85%
$200,000 or more 16 2.17%

Goose Lake Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 110 16.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 235 35.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 25 3.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 121 18.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 106 15.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 51 7.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 13 1.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Goose Lake Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 627 29.33%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 402 18.80%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 121 5.66%
Self Employment 57 2.67%
Social Security 175 8.19%
Supplemental Security 8 0.37%
Wage / Salary 607 28.39%
Other 141 6.59%

Goose Lake Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 322 61.92%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 198 38.08%

Goose Lake Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 62 7.97%
Color 1 Box Married 531 68.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 174 22.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 11 1.41%

Goose Lake Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 60 8.38%
Color 1 Box Married 488 68.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 100 13.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 68 9.50%

Goose Lake 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.


Goose Lake Education Information Back to top
Goose Lake Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 21 1.47%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 147 10.28%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 502 35.10%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 523 36.57%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 57 3.99%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 150 10.49%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 30 2.10%

Goose Lake 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 21 1.18% 14 0.78% 35 1.96%
Kindergarten 38 2.13% 0 0.00% 38 2.13%
Grades 1-4 118 6.61% 0 0.00% 118 6.61%
Grades 5-8 94 5.27% 25 1.40% 119 6.67%
Grades 9-12 61 3.42% 0 0.00% 61 3.42%
Undergrad college 54 3.03% 31 1.74% 85 4.76%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 386 21.64% 70 3.92% 456 25.56%

Goose Lake 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.


Goose Lake Public Benefits Information Back to top
Goose Lake Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,809 95.56%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 84 4.44%

Goose Lake 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.


Goose Lake Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Goose Lake Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 222 12.44%
10-19 Years 236 13.23%
20-29 Years 137 7.68%
30-39 Years 268 15.02%
40-49 Years 350 19.62%
50-59 Years 303 16.98%
60-69 Years 150 8.41%
70-79 Years 85 4.76%
80-89 Years 32 1.79%
90+ Years 1 0.06%

Goose Lake Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 918 51.46%
Color 1 Box Female 866 48.54%

Goose Lake Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,733 97.14%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 32 1.79%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 0.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Goose Lake Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 559 24.98%
2. Irish 384 17.16%
3. Italian 210 9.38%
4. Polish 196 8.76%
5. English 194 8.67%
6. United States Or American 115 5.14%
7. Norwegian 108 4.83%
8. Czech 85 3.80%
9. Scottish 65 2.90%
10. Swedish 51 2.28%

Goose Lake Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,712 96.13%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 50 2.81%
3. Polish 10 0.56%
4. French 9 0.51%

Goose Lake Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,880 99.05%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 13 0.68%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.26%

Goose Lake 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.
Goose Lake 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.