Peotone

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


Peotone Legal Resources Back to top

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Peotone Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,310
  • Land Area (2000): 93.916 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.148 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,604
Peotone Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,478 80.85%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 292 6.79%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 532 12.37%

Peotone 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.


Peotone Employment Information Back to top
Peotone Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 250 21.39%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 82 7.01%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 79 6.76%
4. Educational Services 73 6.24%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 71 6.07%
6. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 68 5.82%
7. Repair and Maintenance 59 5.05%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 44 3.76%
9. Truck Transportation 40 3.42%
10. Health Care 31 2.65%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 29 2.48%
12. U.S. Postal Service 28 2.40%
13. Air Transportation 27 2.31%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 25 2.14%
15. Public Administration 23 1.97%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 20 1.71%
17. Utilities 18 1.54%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 17 1.45%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 16 1.37%
20. Metal Manufactuing 16 1.37%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 188 20.15%
2. Finance and Insurance 136 14.58%
3. Health Care 105 11.25%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 72 7.72%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 72 7.72%
6. Construction 35 3.75%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 31 3.32%
8. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 27 2.89%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 26 2.79%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 22 2.36%
11. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 21 2.25%
12. U.S. Postal Service 21 2.25%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 2.14%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 17 1.82%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 13 1.39%
16. Social Assistance 13 1.39%
17. Food Manufacturing 10 1.07%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 10 1.07%
19. Metal Manufactuing 10 1.07%
20. Other Transportation 10 1.07%

Peotone Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Carpenters 102 8.73%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 100 8.55%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 83 7.10%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 63 5.39%
5. Other Management Occupations 55 4.70%
6. Computer Specialists 51 4.36%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 51 4.36%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 48 4.11%
9. Agricultural Workers 43 3.68%
10. Other Production Occupations 43 3.68%
11. Electricians 42 3.59%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 41 3.51%
13. Other Construction Trades 38 3.25%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 31 2.65%
15. Construction Laborers 30 2.57%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 30 2.57%
17. Teachers, Secondary School 30 2.57%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 22 1.88%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 21 1.80%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 17 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 79 8.47%
2. Secretaries and Admins 76 8.15%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 71 7.61%
4. Registered Nurses 67 7.18%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 53 5.68%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 50 5.36%
7. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 50 5.36%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 45 4.82%
9. Financial Managers 42 4.50%
10. Business Operations Specialists 41 4.39%
11. Other Production Occupations 41 4.39%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 35 3.75%
13. Customer Service Representatives 35 3.75%
14. Other Management Occupations 23 2.47%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 23 2.47%
16. Cashiers 22 2.36%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 18 1.93%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 1.82%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 17 1.82%
20. Accountants and Auditors 15 1.61%

Peotone Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,809 55.34%
15-35 hours 544 16.64%
1-14 hours 170 5.20%
No regular hours 746 22.82%

Peotone Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 107 4.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM 49 2.21%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 177 7.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 260 11.72%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 295 13.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 300 13.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 304 13.70%
8 AM-8:29 AM 282 12.71%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 59 2.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 63 2.84%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 8 0.36%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 24 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 169 7.62%
4 PM-11:59 PM 122 5.50%

Peotone Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 217 9.78%
5-9 246 11.09%
10-14 205 9.24%
15-19 225 10.14%
20-24 284 12.80%
25-29 109 4.91%
30-34 296 13.34%
35-39 82 3.70%
40-44 79 3.56%
45-59 168 7.57%
60-89 229 10.32%
At least 90 79 3.56%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.27% 1,280 57.68%
30-44 0 0.00% 457 20.59%
45-59 0 0.00% 168 7.57%
At least 60 66 2.97% 242 10.91%

Peotone Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 195 8.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,890 83.04%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.40%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 72 3.16%
Color 6 Box Walked 53 2.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 57 2.50%

Peotone 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.


Peotone Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,445 (3,843 people)
Families (2000): 1,055 (3,332 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 612
People at same address in 1995: 2,550
Peotone Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 37 2.33%
$10,000-$14,999 29 1.83%
$15,000-$19,999 80 5.04%
$20,000-$24,999 44 2.77%
$25,000-$29,999 80 5.04%
$30,000-$34,999 80 5.04%
$35,000-$39,999 38 2.39%
$40,000-$44,999 61 3.84%
$45,000-$49,999 170 10.71%
$50,000-$59,999 260 16.37%
$60,000-$74,999 200 12.59%
$75,000-$99,999 311 19.58%
$100,000-$124,999 100 6.30%
$125,000-$149,999 57 3.59%
$150,000-$199,999 22 1.39%
$200,000 or more 19 1.20%

Peotone Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 329 21.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 439 28.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 55 3.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 252 16.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 287 18.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 131 8.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 51 3.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 0.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Peotone Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,340 29.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 745 16.60%
Public Assistance 27 0.60%
Retirement 249 5.55%
Self Employment 198 4.41%
Social Security 431 9.60%
Supplemental Security 19 0.42%
Wage / Salary 1,331 29.65%
Other 149 3.32%

Peotone Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 438 44.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 547 55.53%

Peotone Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 140 8.53%
Color 1 Box Married 1,007 61.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 454 27.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 41 2.50%

Peotone Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 175 10.45%
Color 1 Box Married 1,011 60.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 279 16.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 209 12.49%

Peotone 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.


Peotone Education Information Back to top
Peotone Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 94 3.05%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 244 7.92%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,054 34.21%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 874 28.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 207 6.72%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 469 15.22%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 139 4.51%

Peotone 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 8 0.19% 22 0.51% 30 0.70%
Kindergarten 38 0.88% 21 0.49% 59 1.37%
Grades 1-4 231 5.36% 21 0.49% 252 5.85%
Grades 5-8 308 7.15% 37 0.86% 345 8.00%
Grades 9-12 327 7.59% 14 0.32% 341 7.91%
Undergrad college 182 4.22% 22 0.51% 204 4.73%
Graduate or professional school 37 0.86% 0 0.00% 37 0.86%
Total 1,131 26.24% 137 3.18% 1,268 29.42%

Peotone 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.


Peotone Public Benefits Information Back to top
Peotone Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,255 98.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 47 1.09%

Peotone 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.


Peotone Criminal Information Back to top
Peotone Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 10
2005 1 9
2006 1 10
2007 1 10

Peotone 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.


Peotone Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Peotone Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 600 13.92%
10-19 Years 742 17.22%
20-29 Years 438 10.16%
30-39 Years 616 14.29%
40-49 Years 730 16.94%
50-59 Years 560 12.99%
60-69 Years 263 6.10%
70-79 Years 225 5.22%
80-89 Years 128 2.97%
90+ Years 8 0.19%

Peotone Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,110 48.96%
Color 1 Box Female 2,200 51.04%

Peotone Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,147 96.22%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 75 1.74%
Color 1 Box African-American 41 0.95%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 28 0.65%
Color 2 Box Asian 17 0.39%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Peotone Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,610 28.51%
2. Irish 1,050 18.59%
3. English 586 10.38%
4. Polish 520 9.21%
5. Italian 460 8.15%
6. Dutch 181 3.21%
7. United States Or American 145 2.57%
8. French Non-Basque 143 2.53%
9. Norwegian 108 1.91%
10. Ukrainian 96 1.70%

Peotone Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,944 96.98%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 70 1.72%
3. Polish 16 0.39%
4. Italian 15 0.37%
5. French 8 0.20%
6. German 8 0.20%
7. Tagalog 6 0.15%

Peotone Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,247 98.72%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 35 0.81%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 20 0.46%

Peotone 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.
Peotone 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.


Peotone Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
60468