Silvis

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


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Silvis Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,269
  • Land Area (2000): 9.442 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,135
Silvis 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.


Silvis Employment Information Back to top
Silvis Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Machinery Manufacturing 183 10.00%
2. Construction 125 6.83%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 121 6.61%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 104 5.68%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 96 5.25%
6. Public Administration 82 4.48%
7. Food Manufacturing 79 4.32%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 76 4.15%
9. Repair and Maintenance 75 4.10%
10. Health Care 72 3.93%
11. Metal Manufactuing 69 3.77%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 47 2.57%
13. Truck Transportation 47 2.57%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 46 2.51%
15. Educational Services 46 2.51%
16. Other Transportation 35 1.91%
17. Rail Transportation 35 1.91%
18. Utilities 35 1.91%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 34 1.86%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 27 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 206 13.09%
2. Health Care 180 11.44%
3. Educational Services 121 7.69%
4. Public Administration 109 6.93%
5. Finance and Insurance 84 5.34%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 79 5.02%
7. Department and Other General Stores 76 4.83%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 67 4.26%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 57 3.62%
10. Social Assistance 57 3.62%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 50 3.18%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 48 3.05%
13. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 36 2.29%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 29 1.84%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 25 1.59%
16. Utilities 23 1.46%
17. Gasoline Stations 20 1.27%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 19 1.21%
19. Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale 18 1.14%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 1.08%

Silvis Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 135 7.38%
2. Other Production Occupations 125 6.83%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 106 5.79%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 101 5.52%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 100 5.46%
6. Other Management Occupations 96 5.25%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 93 5.08%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 74 4.04%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 62 3.39%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 59 3.22%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 54 2.95%
12. Carpenters 52 2.84%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 52 2.84%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 49 2.68%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 48 2.62%
16. Business Operations Specialists 45 2.46%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 41 2.24%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 41 2.24%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 35 1.91%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 35 1.91%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 141 8.96%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 98 6.23%
3. Cashiers 87 5.53%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 87 5.53%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 86 5.46%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 66 4.19%
7. Other Management Occupations 64 4.07%
8. Other Production Occupations 62 3.94%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 60 3.81%
10. Other Food Preparation and Servers 55 3.49%
11. Registered Nurses 53 3.37%
12. Child Care Workers 47 2.99%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 47 2.99%
14. Customer Service Representatives 45 2.86%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 36 2.29%
16. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 36 2.29%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 35 2.22%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 2.16%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 33 2.10%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 29 1.84%

Silvis Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,893 51.09%
15-35 hours 738 13.03%
1-14 hours 263 4.64%
No regular hours 1,769 31.24%

Silvis Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 254 7.89%
5 AM-5:29 AM 135 4.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 219 6.80%
6 AM-6:29 AM 230 7.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 312 9.69%
7 AM-7:29 AM 293 9.10%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 467 14.50%
8 AM-8:29 AM 294 9.13%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 106 3.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 55 1.71%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 60 1.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 44 1.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 350 10.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 401 12.45%

Silvis Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 78 2.42%
5-9 605 18.79%
10-14 538 16.71%
15-19 461 14.32%
20-24 720 22.36%
25-29 199 6.18%
30-34 393 12.20%
35-39 38 1.18%
40-44 62 1.93%
45-59 29 0.90%
60-89 42 1.30%
At least 90 55 1.71%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 8 0.25% 2,593 80.53%
30-44 4 0.12% 489 15.19%
45-59 0 0.00% 29 0.90%
At least 60 7 0.22% 90 2.80%

Silvis Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 0.42%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 443 13.42%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,595 78.64%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 61 1.85%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 19 0.58%
Color 6 Box Walked 82 2.48%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 80 2.42%

Silvis 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.


Silvis Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,014 (7,243 people)
Families (2000): 1,955 (5,939 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 728
People at same address in 1995: 3,954
Silvis Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 311 10.32%
$10,000-$14,999 260 8.63%
$15,000-$19,999 187 6.20%
$20,000-$24,999 270 8.96%
$25,000-$29,999 249 8.26%
$30,000-$34,999 228 7.56%
$35,000-$39,999 273 9.06%
$40,000-$44,999 220 7.30%
$45,000-$49,999 191 6.34%
$50,000-$59,999 231 7.66%
$60,000-$74,999 215 7.13%
$75,000-$99,999 233 7.73%
$100,000-$124,999 98 3.25%
$125,000-$149,999 31 1.03%
$150,000-$199,999 17 0.56%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Silvis Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 922 30.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 867 29.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 101 3.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 430 14.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 12 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 384 12.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 174 5.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 51 1.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 35 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Silvis Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,168 27.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,038 13.11%
Public Assistance 103 1.30%
Retirement 739 9.34%
Self Employment 230 2.91%
Social Security 1,006 12.71%
Supplemental Security 77 0.97%
Wage / Salary 2,137 27.00%
Other 418 5.28%

Silvis Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 886 58.25%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 635 41.75%

Silvis Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 347 12.90%
Color 1 Box Married 1,639 60.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 567 21.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 136 5.06%

Silvis Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 484 15.86%
Color 1 Box Married 1,642 53.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 508 16.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 417 13.67%

Silvis 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.


Silvis Education Information Back to top
Silvis Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 361 6.65%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 940 17.32%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,142 39.47%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,239 22.83%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 294 5.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 295 5.44%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 156 2.87%

Silvis 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 108 1.49% 54 0.74% 162 2.23%
Kindergarten 91 1.25% 7 0.10% 98 1.35%
Grades 1-4 372 5.12% 25 0.34% 397 5.46%
Grades 5-8 407 5.60% 2 0.03% 409 5.63%
Grades 9-12 430 5.92% 4 0.06% 434 5.97%
Undergrad college 245 3.37% 39 0.54% 284 3.91%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.12% 0 0.00% 9 0.12%
Total 1,662 22.86% 131 1.80% 1,793 24.67%

Silvis 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.


Silvis Public Benefits Information Back to top
Silvis Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,533 90.47%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 688 9.53%

Silvis 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.


Silvis Criminal Information Back to top
Silvis Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 7 13
2005 7 14
2006 7 14
2007 7 14

Silvis 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.


Silvis Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Silvis Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,007 13.85%
10-19 Years 1,029 14.16%
20-29 Years 907 12.48%
30-39 Years 972 13.37%
40-49 Years 1,032 14.20%
50-59 Years 800 11.01%
60-69 Years 610 8.39%
70-79 Years 514 7.07%
80-89 Years 316 4.35%
90+ Years 82 1.13%

Silvis Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,471 47.75%
Color 1 Box Female 3,798 52.25%

Silvis Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,831 80.22%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,044 14.36%
Color 1 Box African-American 245 3.37%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 73 1.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 57 0.78%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.26%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Silvis Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,421 25.40%
2. Irish 977 17.47%
3. United States Or American 495 8.85%
4. Belgian 476 8.51%
5. English 473 8.46%
6. Swedish 436 7.79%
7. French Non-Basque 204 3.65%
8. Italian 181 3.24%
9. Dutch 117 2.09%
10. Polish 110 1.97%

Silvis Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,030 89.11%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 546 8.07%
3. Serbo Croatian 33 0.49%
4. German 30 0.44%
5. Greek 29 0.43%
6. Vietnamese 25 0.37%
7. Other West Germanic 22 0.33%
8. Laotian 18 0.27%
9. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 16 0.24%
10. Thai 10 0.15%

Silvis Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,012 95.94%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 154 2.11%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 143 1.96%

Silvis 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.
Silvis 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.


Silvis Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
61282