Perks

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


Perks Legal Resources Back to top

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Perks Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 240
  • Land Area (2000): 44.291 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.260 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 124
Perks Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 9 4.29%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 201 95.71%

Perks 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.


Perks Employment Information Back to top
Perks Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 10 22.22%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 20.00%
3. Paper Manufacturing 5 11.11%
4. Educational Services 4 8.89%
5. Health Care 4 8.89%
6. Truck Transportation 4 8.89%
7. Public Administration 3 6.67%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3 6.67%
9. Water Transportation 3 6.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 13 31.71%
2. Department and Other General Stores 9 21.95%
3. Educational Services 5 12.20%
4. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 4 9.76%
5. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 9.76%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 3 7.32%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3 7.32%

Perks Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Material Moving Workers 11 24.44%
2. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 5 11.11%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 11.11%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 8.89%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 4 8.89%
6. Other Management Occupations 4 8.89%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 3 6.67%
8. Law Enforcement Workers 3 6.67%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3 6.67%
10. Rail and Water Transportation 3 6.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 7 17.07%
2. Cashiers 5 12.20%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 12.20%
4. Other Personal Care, Not child care 5 12.20%
5. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 4 9.76%
6. Other Production Occupations 4 9.76%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 9.76%
8. Therapists 4 9.76%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 3 7.32%

Perks Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 79 48.77%
15-35 hours 19 11.73%
1-14 hours 0 0.00%
No regular hours 64 39.51%

Perks Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5 6.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 14 16.87%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 24 28.92%
7 AM-7:29 AM 11 13.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5 6.02%
8 AM-8:29 AM 4 4.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 8 9.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 7 8.43%
4 PM-11:59 PM 5 6.02%

Perks Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5 6.02%
5-9 3 3.61%
10-14 9 10.84%
15-19 4 4.82%
20-24 0 0.00%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 15 18.07%
35-39 6 7.23%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 27 32.53%
60-89 9 10.84%
At least 90 5 6.02%

Perks 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% 21 25.30%
30-44 0 0.00% 21 25.30%
45-59 0 0.00% 27 32.53%
At least 60 0 0.00% 14 16.87%

Perks Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 16 18.60%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 67 77.91%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3 3.49%

Perks 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.


Perks Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 100 (210 people)
Families (2000): 60 (170 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 23
People at same address in 1995: 161
Perks Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 19 19.00%
$10,000-$14,999 16 16.00%
$15,000-$19,999 12 12.00%
$20,000-$24,999 11 11.00%
$25,000-$29,999 5 5.00%
$30,000-$34,999 3 3.00%
$35,000-$39,999 11 11.00%
$40,000-$44,999 3 3.00%
$45,000-$49,999 4 4.00%
$50,000-$59,999 3 3.00%
$60,000-$74,999 9 9.00%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 4 4.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Perks Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 33 32.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 28 27.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 3 2.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 17 16.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 12 11.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 6 5.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 1.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Perks Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 65 24.53%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 33 12.45%
Public Assistance 10 3.77%
Retirement 16 6.04%
Self Employment 6 2.26%
Social Security 45 16.98%
Supplemental Security 9 3.40%
Wage / Salary 62 23.40%
Other 19 7.17%

Perks Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 35 63.64%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 20 36.36%

Perks Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4 4.71%
Color 1 Box Married 61 71.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 15 17.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 5.88%

Perks Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 9.88%
Color 1 Box Married 56 69.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 20.99%

Perks 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.


Perks Education Information Back to top
Perks Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 17 10.49%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 36 22.22%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 54 33.33%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 38 23.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 9 5.56%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 8 4.94%

Perks 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 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 7 2.92% 0 0.00% 7 2.92%
Grades 1-4 12 5.00% 0 0.00% 12 5.00%
Grades 5-8 12 5.00% 0 0.00% 12 5.00%
Grades 9-12 10 4.17% 0 0.00% 10 4.17%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 41 17.08% 0 0.00% 41 17.08%

Perks 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.


Perks Public Benefits Information Back to top
Perks Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 142 67.62%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 68 32.38%

Perks 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.


Perks Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Perks Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 37 15.42%
10-19 Years 34 14.17%
20-29 Years 16 6.67%
30-39 Years 37 15.42%
40-49 Years 32 13.33%
50-59 Years 20 8.33%
60-69 Years 26 10.83%
70-79 Years 23 9.58%
80-89 Years 12 5.00%
90+ Years 3 1.25%

Perks Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 123 51.25%
Color 1 Box Female 117 48.75%

Perks Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 182 75.83%
Color 1 Box African-American 50 20.83%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 2.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2 0.83%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.42%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Perks Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 47 38.52%
2. Irish 21 17.21%
3. Czech 17 13.93%
4. German 16 13.11%
5. English 13 10.66%
6. French Non-Basque 5 4.10%
7. Scottish 3 2.46%

Perks Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 197 100.00%

Perks Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 210 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Perks 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.
Perks 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.


Perks Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
62973