Moores Prairie

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


Moores Prairie Legal Resources Back to top

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Moores Prairie Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 391
  • Land Area (2000): 94.054 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.593 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 139
Moores Prairie Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 210 52.76%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 188 47.24%

Moores Prairie 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.


Moores Prairie Employment Information Back to top
Moores Prairie Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 38 29.01%
2. Construction 15 11.45%
3. Educational Services 10 7.63%
4. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 10 7.63%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 6.11%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 3.82%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 3.82%
8. Truck Transportation 5 3.82%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 3 2.29%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 3 2.29%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3 2.29%
12. Public Administration 3 2.29%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 3 2.29%
14. Repair and Maintenance 3 2.29%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3 2.29%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 1.53%
17. Book Stores and News Dealers 2 1.53%
18. Gasoline Stations 2 1.53%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 2 1.53%
20. Metal Manufactuing 2 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 24 41.38%
2. Health Care 8 13.79%
3. Finance and Insurance 7 12.07%
4. Social Assistance 5 8.62%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 3.45%
6. Department and Other General Stores 2 3.45%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 2 3.45%
8. Other Direct Selling Estab 2 3.45%
9. Public Administration 2 3.45%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 3.45%
11. Repair and Maintenance 2 3.45%

Moores Prairie Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 28 21.37%
2. Other Production Occupations 11 8.40%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 11 8.40%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 6.87%
5. Construction Laborers 8 6.11%
6. Carpenters 6 4.58%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 6 4.58%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 3.82%
9. Plant and System Operators 5 3.82%
10. Agricultural Workers 4 3.05%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 3.05%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 4 3.05%
13. Art and Design Workers 3 2.29%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 3 2.29%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 3 2.29%
16. Cashiers 2 1.53%
17. Engineers 2 1.53%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 2 1.53%
19. Other Construction Trades 2 1.53%
20. Other Management Occupations 2 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 22.41%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 8 13.79%
3. Child Care Workers 5 8.62%
4. Secretaries and Admins 5 8.62%
5. Business Operations Specialists 4 6.90%
6. Financial Managers 3 5.17%
7. Postsecondary Teachers 3 5.17%
8. Teachers, Secondary School 3 5.17%
9. Agricultural Workers 2 3.45%
10. Cashiers 2 3.45%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 2 3.45%
12. Other Personal Care, Not child care 2 3.45%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2 3.45%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 2 3.45%
15. Therapists 2 3.45%

Moores Prairie Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 138 47.26%
15-35 hours 57 19.52%
1-14 hours 8 2.74%
No regular hours 89 30.48%

Moores Prairie Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 3 1.89%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5 3.14%
6 AM-6:29 AM 14 8.81%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 16 10.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 44 27.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 29 18.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 0 0.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7 4.40%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4 2.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2 1.26%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 32 20.13%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3 1.89%

Moores Prairie Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 6 3.77%
5-9 14 8.81%
10-14 15 9.43%
15-19 14 8.81%
20-24 34 21.38%
25-29 22 13.84%
30-34 31 19.50%
35-39 2 1.26%
40-44 4 2.52%
45-59 0 0.00%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 17 10.69%

Moores Prairie 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% 105 66.04%
30-44 0 0.00% 37 23.27%
45-59 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
At least 60 4 2.52% 13 8.18%

Moores Prairie Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 40 21.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 115 61.50%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 2.14%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 28 14.97%

Moores Prairie 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.


Moores Prairie Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 135 (398 people)
Families (2000): 114 (375 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 48
People at same address in 1995: 292
Moores Prairie Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 9 6.67%
$10,000-$14,999 13 9.63%
$15,000-$19,999 13 9.63%
$20,000-$24,999 4 2.96%
$25,000-$29,999 15 11.11%
$30,000-$34,999 11 8.15%
$35,000-$39,999 18 13.33%
$40,000-$44,999 12 8.89%
$45,000-$49,999 10 7.41%
$50,000-$59,999 9 6.67%
$60,000-$74,999 15 11.11%
$75,000-$99,999 6 4.44%
$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%

Moores Prairie Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 19 14.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 46 34.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 1.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 21 15.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 26 19.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 13 9.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 2.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 1.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Moores Prairie Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 114 27.40%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 59 14.18%
Public Assistance 2 0.48%
Retirement 19 4.57%
Self Employment 52 12.50%
Social Security 40 9.62%
Supplemental Security 7 1.68%
Wage / Salary 104 25.00%
Other 19 4.57%

Moores Prairie Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 49 45.79%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 58 54.21%

Moores Prairie Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 4.49%
Color 1 Box Married 107 60.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 59 33.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 2.25%

Moores Prairie Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2 1.53%
Color 1 Box Married 111 84.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 14 10.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 3.05%

Moores Prairie 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.


Moores Prairie Education Information Back to top
Moores Prairie Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 19 6.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 41 14.80%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 87 31.41%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 59 21.30%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 26 9.39%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 34 12.27%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 11 3.97%

Moores Prairie 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 6 1.53% 0 0.00% 6 1.53%
Kindergarten 6 1.53% 0 0.00% 6 1.53%
Grades 1-4 20 5.12% 1 0.26% 21 5.37%
Grades 5-8 39 9.97% 2 0.51% 41 10.49%
Grades 9-12 24 6.14% 0 0.00% 24 6.14%
Undergrad college 22 5.63% 0 0.00% 22 5.63%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.51% 0 0.00% 2 0.51%
Total 119 30.43% 3 0.77% 122 31.20%

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Moores Prairie Public Benefits Information Back to top
Moores Prairie Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 380 95.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 18 4.52%

Moores Prairie 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.


Moores Prairie Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Moores Prairie Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 44 11.25%
10-19 Years 80 20.46%
20-29 Years 40 10.23%
30-39 Years 51 13.04%
40-49 Years 64 16.37%
50-59 Years 40 10.23%
60-69 Years 32 8.18%
70-79 Years 29 7.42%
80-89 Years 10 2.56%
90+ Years 1 0.26%

Moores Prairie Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 207 52.94%
Color 1 Box Female 184 47.06%

Moores Prairie Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 388 99.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Moores Prairie Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 124 44.60%
2. United States Or American 51 18.35%
3. English 35 12.59%
4. French Non-Basque 19 6.83%
5. Irish 17 6.12%
6. Scotch Irish 10 3.60%
7. European 9 3.24%
8. Dutch 7 2.52%
9. Polish 3 1.08%
10. Swedish 2 0.72%

Moores Prairie Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 374 98.42%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4 1.05%
3. Other West Germanic 2 0.53%

Moores Prairie Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 396 99.50%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.50%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Moores Prairie 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.
Moores Prairie 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.