Petty

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


Petty Legal Resources Back to top

Illinois Constitution
Illinois Code

Illinois State Resources
Illinois Website
Illinois Governor
Illinois Legislature
Illinois Courts
Illinois Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Illinois Southern


Petty Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 708
  • Land Area (2000): 148.470 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.056 square kilometers
Back to top

Houses (2000): 306
Petty Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 107 15.22%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 596 84.78%

Petty 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.


Petty Employment Information Back to top
Petty Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 37 19.47%
2. Construction 23 12.11%
3. Truck Transportation 20 10.53%
4. Food Manufacturing 17 8.95%
5. Finance and Insurance 13 6.84%
6. Mining 11 5.79%
7. Rail Transportation 11 5.79%
8. Metal Manufactuing 7 3.68%
9. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 7 3.68%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 3.68%
11. Repair and Maintenance 7 3.68%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 7 3.68%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 3.16%
14. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 6 3.16%
15. Health Care 6 3.16%
16. Public Administration 5 2.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 57 37.75%
2. Educational Services 25 16.56%
3. Social Assistance 19 12.58%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 13 8.61%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 5.30%
6. Truck Transportation 7 4.64%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 6 3.97%
8. Mining 6 3.97%
9. Public Administration 6 3.97%
10. Finance and Insurance 4 2.65%

Petty Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 37 19.47%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 20 10.53%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 17 8.95%
4. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 17 8.95%
5. Other Production Occupations 13 6.84%
6. Food Processing Workers 11 5.79%
7. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 7 3.68%
8. Business Operations Specialists 7 3.68%
9. Electricians 7 3.68%
10. Other Management Occupations 7 3.68%
11. Religious Workers 7 3.68%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 3.16%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 3.16%
14. Other Financial Specialists 6 3.16%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 6 3.16%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 3.16%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 5 2.63%
18. Other Construction Workers 5 2.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 14.57%
2. Child Care Workers 12 7.95%
3. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 9 5.96%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 8 5.30%
5. Registered Nurses 8 5.30%
6. Accountants and Auditors 7 4.64%
7. Communications Equipment Operators 7 4.64%
8. Other Healthcare Support 7 4.64%
9. Other Production Occupations 7 4.64%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 7 4.64%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 6 3.97%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 3.97%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 3.97%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 3.97%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 6 3.97%
16. Secretaries and Admins 6 3.97%
17. Teachers, Secondary School 6 3.97%
18. Teachers, Special Education 6 3.97%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 5 3.31%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4 2.65%

Petty Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 332 61.94%
15-35 hours 36 6.72%
1-14 hours 19 3.54%
No regular hours 149 27.80%

Petty Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 7 2.27%
5 AM-5:29 AM 23 7.47%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 30 9.74%
6 AM-6:29 AM 37 12.01%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 37 12.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM 64 20.78%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 37 12.01%
8 AM-8:29 AM 13 4.22%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 19 6.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 6 1.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM 35 11.36%

Petty Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 32 10.39%
5-9 6 1.95%
10-14 44 14.29%
15-19 25 8.12%
20-24 82 26.62%
25-29 13 4.22%
30-34 73 23.70%
35-39 11 3.57%
40-44 11 3.57%
45-59 6 1.95%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 5 1.62%

Petty 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% 202 65.58%
30-44 0 0.00% 95 30.84%
45-59 0 0.00% 6 1.95%
At least 60 0 0.00% 5 1.62%

Petty Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 26 7.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 262 76.83%
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 20 5.87%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 33 9.68%

Petty 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.


Petty Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 259 (703 people)
Families (2000): 217 (655 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 108
People at same address in 1995: 524
Petty Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 25 9.65%
$10,000-$14,999 21 8.11%
$15,000-$19,999 17 6.56%
$20,000-$24,999 29 11.20%
$25,000-$29,999 18 6.95%
$30,000-$34,999 25 9.65%
$35,000-$39,999 18 6.95%
$40,000-$44,999 11 4.25%
$45,000-$49,999 32 12.36%
$50,000-$59,999 19 7.34%
$60,000-$74,999 19 7.34%
$75,000-$99,999 12 4.63%
$100,000-$124,999 7 2.70%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 6 2.32%

Petty Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 69 24.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 91 32.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5 1.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 41 14.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 43 15.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 24 8.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Petty Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 209 29.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 64 9.17%
Public Assistance 7 1.00%
Retirement 31 4.44%
Self Employment 91 13.04%
Social Security 55 7.88%
Supplemental Security 6 0.86%
Wage / Salary 191 27.36%
Other 44 6.30%

Petty Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 112 56.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 87 43.72%

Petty Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 18 6.36%
Color 1 Box Married 204 72.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 49 17.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 4.24%

Petty Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 15 5.77%
Color 1 Box Married 208 80.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 31 11.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6 2.31%

Petty 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.


Petty Education Information Back to top
Petty Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 43 8.25%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 33 6.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 234 44.91%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 107 20.54%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 78 14.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 26 4.99%

Petty 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 4 0.56% 0 0.00% 4 0.56%
Kindergarten 3 0.42% 0 0.00% 3 0.42%
Grades 1-4 52 7.34% 0 0.00% 52 7.34%
Grades 5-8 46 6.50% 0 0.00% 46 6.50%
Grades 9-12 51 7.20% 0 0.00% 51 7.20%
Undergrad college 15 2.12% 0 0.00% 15 2.12%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 171 24.15% 0 0.00% 171 24.15%

Petty 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.


Petty Public Benefits Information Back to top
Petty Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 560 79.66%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 143 20.34%

Petty 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.


Petty Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Petty Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 95 13.42%
10-19 Years 105 14.83%
20-29 Years 75 10.59%
30-39 Years 105 14.83%
40-49 Years 104 14.69%
50-59 Years 91 12.85%
60-69 Years 50 7.06%
70-79 Years 42 5.93%
80-89 Years 37 5.23%
90+ Years 4 0.56%

Petty Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 349 49.29%
Color 1 Box Female 359 50.71%

Petty Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 696 98.31%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 1.27%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Petty Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 126 34.05%
2. English 111 30.00%
3. German 49 13.24%
4. Irish 48 12.97%
5. Dutch 24 6.49%
6. French Non-Basque 12 3.24%

Petty Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 666 98.96%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7 1.04%

Petty Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 703 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Petty 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.
Petty 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.