Paxton

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  4. Paxton Employment Information
  5. Paxton Family Information
  6. Paxton Education Information
  7. Paxton Public Benefits Information
  8. Paxton Criminal Information
  9. Paxton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Paxton Zip Codes


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Paxton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,525
  • Land Area (2000): 5.769 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,888
Paxton 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.


Paxton Employment Information Back to top
Paxton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 110 9.95%
2. Truck Transportation 87 7.87%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 84 7.60%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 76 6.88%
5. Educational Services 63 5.70%
6. Food Manufacturing 61 5.52%
7. Public Administration 61 5.52%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 42 3.80%
9. Health Care 42 3.80%
10. Repair and Maintenance 42 3.80%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 34 3.08%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 34 3.08%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 32 2.90%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 30 2.71%
15. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 29 2.62%
16. Other Transportation 23 2.08%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 21 1.90%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 21 1.90%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 19 1.72%
20. Warehousing and Storage 19 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 196 18.30%
2. Educational Services 124 11.58%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 85 7.94%
4. Finance and Insurance 49 4.58%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 46 4.30%
6. Department and Other General Stores 42 3.92%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 37 3.45%
8. Social Assistance 32 2.99%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 31 2.89%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 31 2.89%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 29 2.71%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 29 2.71%
13. Public Administration 28 2.61%
14. Utilities 28 2.61%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 23 2.15%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 20 1.87%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17 1.59%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 17 1.59%
19. U.S. Postal Service 17 1.59%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 16 1.49%

Paxton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 106 9.59%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 77 6.97%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 74 6.70%
4. Other Production Occupations 65 5.88%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 56 5.07%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 53 4.80%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 44 3.98%
8. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 42 3.80%
9. Other Material Moving Workers 37 3.35%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 3.08%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 31 2.81%
12. Business Operations Specialists 27 2.44%
13. Construction Laborers 26 2.35%
14. Other Management Occupations 25 2.26%
15. Bus Drivers 23 2.08%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 21 1.90%
17. Carpenters 20 1.81%
18. Other Health Occupations 20 1.81%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 18 1.63%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 18 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 90 8.40%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 76 7.10%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 69 6.44%
4. Other Production Occupations 59 5.51%
5. Registered Nurses 52 4.86%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 51 4.76%
7. Other Management Occupations 49 4.58%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 42 3.92%
9. Other Healthcare Support 38 3.55%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 35 3.27%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 32 2.99%
12. Personal Appearance Workers 31 2.89%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 30 2.80%
14. Child Care Workers 26 2.43%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 26 2.43%
16. Customer Service Representatives 25 2.33%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 25 2.33%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 24 2.24%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 24 2.24%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 22 2.05%

Paxton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,860 53.79%
15-35 hours 418 12.09%
1-14 hours 104 3.01%
No regular hours 1,076 31.12%

Paxton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 109 5.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 103 4.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 135 6.44%
6 AM-6:29 AM 222 10.60%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 235 11.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM 277 13.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 345 16.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 118 5.63%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 78 3.72%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 68 3.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 29 1.38%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.33%
Noon-3:59 PM 205 9.79%
4 PM-11:59 PM 164 7.83%

Paxton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 223 10.64%
5-9 573 27.35%
10-14 180 8.59%
15-19 208 9.93%
20-24 179 8.54%
25-29 70 3.34%
30-34 284 13.56%
35-39 80 3.82%
40-44 104 4.96%
45-59 104 4.96%
60-89 44 2.10%
At least 90 46 2.20%

Paxton 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% 1,433 68.40%
30-44 0 0.00% 468 22.34%
45-59 9 0.43% 95 4.53%
At least 60 0 0.00% 90 4.30%

Paxton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 240 11.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,783 83.71%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 32 1.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 0.42%
Color 6 Box Walked 26 1.22%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 35 1.64%

Paxton 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.


Paxton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,770 (4,306 people)
Families (2000): 1,213 (3,600 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 548
People at same address in 1995: 2,571
Paxton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 90 5.08%
$10,000-$14,999 184 10.40%
$15,000-$19,999 72 4.07%
$20,000-$24,999 125 7.06%
$25,000-$29,999 166 9.38%
$30,000-$34,999 139 7.85%
$35,000-$39,999 174 9.83%
$40,000-$44,999 124 7.01%
$45,000-$49,999 108 6.10%
$50,000-$59,999 238 13.45%
$60,000-$74,999 108 6.10%
$75,000-$99,999 163 9.21%
$100,000-$124,999 56 3.16%
$125,000-$149,999 13 0.73%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.28%
$200,000 or more 5 0.28%

Paxton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 527 29.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 527 29.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 39 2.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 270 15.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 244 13.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 111 6.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 1.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 0.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Paxton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,351 27.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 809 16.42%
Public Assistance 23 0.47%
Retirement 336 6.82%
Self Employment 228 4.63%
Social Security 559 11.34%
Supplemental Security 44 0.89%
Wage / Salary 1,313 26.64%
Other 265 5.38%

Paxton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 561 56.10%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 439 43.90%

Paxton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 165 10.06%
Color 1 Box Married 1,041 63.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 410 25.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 24 1.46%

Paxton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 209 11.13%
Color 1 Box Married 1,112 59.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 296 15.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 261 13.90%

Paxton 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.


Paxton Education Information Back to top
Paxton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 108 3.26%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 338 10.19%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,236 37.26%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 890 26.83%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 335 10.10%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 281 8.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 129 3.89%

Paxton 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 64 1.41% 10 0.22% 74 1.64%
Kindergarten 79 1.75% 0 0.00% 79 1.75%
Grades 1-4 190 4.20% 14 0.31% 204 4.51%
Grades 5-8 309 6.83% 16 0.35% 325 7.18%
Grades 9-12 254 5.61% 0 0.00% 254 5.61%
Undergrad college 198 4.38% 0 0.00% 198 4.38%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.22% 0 0.00% 10 0.22%
Total 1,104 24.40% 40 0.88% 1,144 25.28%

Paxton 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.


Paxton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Paxton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,047 95.22%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 203 4.78%

Paxton 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.


Paxton Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 31
Paxton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 7
2005 0 7
2006 0 7
2007 0 7

Paxton 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.


Paxton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Paxton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 604 13.35%
10-19 Years 707 15.62%
20-29 Years 455 10.06%
30-39 Years 675 14.92%
40-49 Years 635 14.03%
50-59 Years 422 9.33%
60-69 Years 380 8.40%
70-79 Years 353 7.80%
80-89 Years 227 5.02%
90+ Years 67 1.48%

Paxton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,172 48.00%
Color 1 Box Female 2,353 52.00%

Paxton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,394 97.10%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 74 1.64%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 24 0.53%
Color 2 Box Asian 17 0.38%
Color 1 Box African-American 13 0.29%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Paxton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,609 37.09%
2. Irish 587 13.53%
3. English 555 12.79%
4. Swedish 436 10.05%
5. United States Or American 280 6.45%
6. French Non-Basque 156 3.60%
7. Dutch 128 2.95%
8. Italian 109 2.51%
9. Norwegian 81 1.87%
10. Scottish 70 1.61%

Paxton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,061 97.06%
2. German 32 0.76%
3. French 29 0.69%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 21 0.50%
5. Serbo Croatian 12 0.29%
6. Other West Germanic 9 0.22%
7. Other Pacific Island 9 0.22%
8. Hebrew 6 0.14%
9. Tagalog 5 0.12%

Paxton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,433 98.82%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 34 0.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 19 0.42%

Paxton 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.
Paxton 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.


Paxton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
60957