West City

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


West City Legal Resources Back to top

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West City Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 716
  • Land Area (2000): 4.179 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 330
West City Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 639 90.38%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 68 9.62%

West City 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.


West City Employment Information Back to top
West City Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 13 10.24%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 13 10.24%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 7.87%
4. Truck Transportation 10 7.87%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 6.30%
6. Construction 7 5.51%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 4.72%
8. Printing and Related Manufacturing 5 3.94%
9. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 5 3.94%
10. Educational Services 4 3.15%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 4 3.15%
12. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 4 3.15%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 3.15%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 3 2.36%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 3 2.36%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 3 2.36%
17. Health Care 3 2.36%
18. Metal Manufactuing 3 2.36%
19. Mining 3 2.36%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 3 2.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 31 21.23%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 25 17.12%
3. Educational Services 15 10.27%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 5.48%
5. Department and Other General Stores 8 5.48%
6. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 7 4.79%
7. Public Administration 6 4.11%
8. Social Assistance 6 4.11%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 5 3.42%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 5 3.42%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 2.74%
12. Utilities 4 2.74%
13. Finance and Insurance 3 2.05%
14. Other Transportation 3 2.05%
15. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 3 2.05%
16. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 3 2.05%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 3 2.05%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 2 1.37%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 1.37%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 1.37%

West City Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 11.81%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10 7.87%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 7.09%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 6.30%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 7 5.51%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 4.72%
7. Law Enforcement Workers 6 4.72%
8. Carpenters 5 3.94%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 3.94%
10. Other Production Occupations 5 3.94%
11. Printing Workers 5 3.94%
12. Cashiers 4 3.15%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4 3.15%
14. Agricultural Workers 3 2.36%
15. Extraction Workers 3 2.36%
16. Media and Communications Workers 3 2.36%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 3 2.36%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 3 2.36%
19. Other Protective Service Workers 3 2.36%
20. Top Executives 3 2.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 7.53%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 11 7.53%
3. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 10 6.85%
4. Other Management Occupations 10 6.85%
5. Customer Service Representatives 9 6.16%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8 5.48%
7. Child Care Workers 7 4.79%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 4.79%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 4.79%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 7 4.79%
11. Registered Nurses 6 4.11%
12. Secretaries and Admins 6 4.11%
13. Other Healthcare Support 5 3.42%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 5 3.42%
15. Cashiers 4 2.74%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 4 2.74%
17. Other Installation / Maintenance 4 2.74%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 3 2.05%
19. Art and Design Workers 3 2.05%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 3 2.05%

West City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 243 42.33%
15-35 hours 71 12.37%
1-14 hours 13 2.26%
No regular hours 247 43.03%

West City Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 14 5.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 5 1.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5 1.92%
6 AM-6:29 AM 16 6.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 5 1.92%
7 AM-7:29 AM 34 13.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 72 27.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM 27 10.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 10 3.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 12 4.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 20 7.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 1.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 13 4.98%
4 PM-11:59 PM 24 9.20%

West City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 13 4.98%
5-9 52 19.92%
10-14 43 16.48%
15-19 13 4.98%
20-24 36 13.79%
25-29 19 7.28%
30-34 29 11.11%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 8 3.07%
45-59 20 7.66%
60-89 18 6.90%
At least 90 10 3.83%

West City 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% 176 67.43%
30-44 0 0.00% 37 14.18%
45-59 0 0.00% 20 7.66%
At least 60 0 0.00% 28 10.73%

West City Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 14 5.20%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 236 87.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 1.12%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 2.97%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 2.97%

West City 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.


West City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 322 (700 people)
Families (2000): 189 (538 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 46
People at same address in 1995: 418
West City Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 61 18.94%
$10,000-$14,999 58 18.01%
$15,000-$19,999 31 9.63%
$20,000-$24,999 45 13.98%
$25,000-$29,999 32 9.94%
$30,000-$34,999 14 4.35%
$35,000-$39,999 25 7.76%
$40,000-$44,999 10 3.11%
$45,000-$49,999 11 3.42%
$50,000-$59,999 22 6.83%
$60,000-$74,999 2 0.62%
$75,000-$99,999 2 0.62%
$100,000-$124,999 3 0.93%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 4 1.24%
$200,000 or more 2 0.62%

West City Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 97 31.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 96 31.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 10 3.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 46 15.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 25 8.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 15 4.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 8 2.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

West City Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 202 26.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 56 7.40%
Public Assistance 23 3.04%
Retirement 64 8.45%
Self Employment 21 2.77%
Social Security 127 16.78%
Supplemental Security 28 3.70%
Wage / Salary 196 25.89%
Other 40 5.28%

West City Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 91 69.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 40 30.53%

West City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 32 12.31%
Color 1 Box Married 143 55.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 71 27.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14 5.38%

West City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 52 16.40%
Color 1 Box Married 155 48.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 44 13.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 66 20.82%

West City 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.


West City Education Information Back to top
West City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 65 11.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 101 17.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 228 40.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 112 19.82%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 25 4.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 24 4.25%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 10 1.77%

West City 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 1.12% 4 0.56% 12 1.68%
Kindergarten 4 0.56% 0 0.00% 4 0.56%
Grades 1-4 32 4.47% 2 0.28% 34 4.75%
Grades 5-8 26 3.63% 0 0.00% 26 3.63%
Grades 9-12 23 3.21% 0 0.00% 23 3.21%
Undergrad college 13 1.82% 0 0.00% 13 1.82%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.42% 0 0.00% 3 0.42%
Total 109 15.22% 6 0.84% 115 16.06%

West City 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.


West City Public Benefits Information Back to top
West City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 546 77.89%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 155 22.11%

West City 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.


West City Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West City Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 73 10.20%
10-19 Years 103 14.39%
20-29 Years 85 11.87%
30-39 Years 95 13.27%
40-49 Years 93 12.99%
50-59 Years 101 14.11%
60-69 Years 59 8.24%
70-79 Years 66 9.22%
80-89 Years 36 5.03%
90+ Years 5 0.70%

West City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 348 48.60%
Color 1 Box Female 368 51.40%

West City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 693 96.79%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 1.82%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.42%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

West City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 102 19.39%
2. Irish 98 18.63%
3. German 87 16.54%
4. English 61 11.60%
5. Italian 45 8.56%
6. Dutch 29 5.51%
7. Welsh 26 4.94%
8. Scotch Irish 23 4.37%
9. French Non-Basque 11 2.09%
10. Polish 11 2.09%

West City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 652 99.39%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4 0.61%

West City Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 707 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

West City 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.
West City 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.