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Population (2000): 27,428
Land Area (2000): 28.241 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.219 square kilometers

Valparaiso Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	26,123	2002	27,783	2005	28,909
2000	27,674	2003	28,352	2006	29,295
2001	27,583	2004	28,557	2007	29,764

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	27,445	99.81%
Rural, Farm	0	0.00%
Rural, Non-farm	53	0.19%

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Valparaiso Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	12,723	12,352	371	2.92%	29
1991	12,892	12,474	418	3.24%	32
1992	13,105	12,572	532	4.06%	41
1993	13,420	12,903	517	3.85%	39
1994	13,694	13,225	469	3.43%	34
1995	13,977	13,498	480	3.43%	34
1996	14,292	13,901	391	2.73%	27
1997	14,671	14,353	317	2.16%	22
1998	14,835	14,539	297	2.00%	20
1999	14,836	14,507	329	2.22%	22
2000	13,761	13,417	343	2.49%	25
2001	13,912	13,436	476	3.42%	34
2002	14,008	13,374	634	4.53%	45
2003	13,998	13,350	648	4.63%	46
2004	13,990	13,378	613	4.38%	44
2005	15,046	14,318	729	4.84%	48
2006	15,305	14,682	623	4.07%	41
2007	15,272	14,702	570	3.73%	37
2008	15,368	14,710	658	4.28%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	12,652	12,268	384	3.04%	30
Feb 1990	12,581	12,188	393	3.12%	31
Mar 1990	12,626	12,217	409	3.24%	32
Apr 1990	12,590	12,194	396	3.15%	31
May 1990	12,707	12,312	395	3.11%	31
Jun 1990	12,983	12,593	390	3.00%	30
Jul 1990	12,885	12,522	363	2.82%	28
Aug 1990	12,713	12,321	392	3.08%	31
Sep 1990	12,791	12,445	346	2.71%	27
Oct 1990	12,764	12,439	325	2.55%	25
Nov 1990	12,678	12,377	301	2.37%	24
Dec 1990	12,704	12,346	358	2.82%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	12,763	12,384	379	2.97%	30
Feb 1991	12,764	12,303	461	3.61%	36
Mar 1991	12,740	12,308	432	3.39%	34
Apr 1991	12,860	12,440	420	3.27%	33
May 1991	12,913	12,444	469	3.63%	36
Jun 1991	13,139	12,669	470	3.58%	36
Jul 1991	13,089	12,668	421	3.22%	32
Aug 1991	12,855	12,454	401	3.12%	31
Sep 1991	12,895	12,520	375	2.91%	29
Oct 1991	12,936	12,561	375	2.90%	29
Nov 1991	12,898	12,509	389	3.02%	30
Dec 1991	12,846	12,423	423	3.29%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	12,773	12,242	531	4.16%	42
Feb 1992	12,765	12,186	579	4.54%	45
Mar 1992	12,846	12,260	586	4.56%	46
Apr 1992	13,051	12,510	541	4.15%	41
May 1992	13,158	12,600	558	4.24%	42
Jun 1992	13,405	12,813	592	4.42%	44
Jul 1992	13,422	12,902	520	3.87%	39
Aug 1992	13,267	12,730	537	4.05%	40
Sep 1992	13,220	12,716	504	3.81%	38
Oct 1992	13,104	12,641	463	3.53%	35
Nov 1992	13,102	12,631	471	3.59%	36
Dec 1992	13,141	12,635	506	3.85%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	13,159	12,524	635	4.83%	48
Feb 1993	13,199	12,518	681	5.16%	52
Mar 1993	13,211	12,620	591	4.47%	45
Apr 1993	13,340	12,743	597	4.48%	45
May 1993	13,514	12,885	629	4.65%	47
Jun 1993	13,749	13,098	651	4.73%	47
Jul 1993	13,445	13,081	364	2.71%	27
Aug 1993	13,340	12,954	386	2.89%	29
Sep 1993	13,429	13,007	422	3.14%	31
Oct 1993	13,535	13,124	411	3.04%	30
Nov 1993	13,524	13,128	396	2.93%	29
Dec 1993	13,590	13,154	436	3.21%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	13,414	12,885	529	3.94%	39
Feb 1994	13,428	12,897	531	3.95%	40
Mar 1994	13,479	12,959	520	3.86%	39
Apr 1994	13,597	13,137	460	3.38%	34
May 1994	13,726	13,283	443	3.23%	32
Jun 1994	13,752	13,318	434	3.16%	32
Jul 1994	13,764	13,376	388	2.82%	28
Aug 1994	13,853	13,366	487	3.52%	35
Sep 1994	13,812	13,357	455	3.29%	33
Oct 1994	13,945	13,475	470	3.37%	34
Nov 1994	13,809	13,348	461	3.34%	33
Dec 1994	13,749	13,294	455	3.31%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	13,729	13,215	514	3.74%	37
Feb 1995	13,717	13,201	516	3.76%	38
Mar 1995	13,782	13,243	539	3.91%	39
Apr 1995	13,978	13,454	524	3.75%	37
May 1995	14,053	13,544	509	3.62%	36
Jun 1995	14,245	13,785	460	3.23%	32
Jul 1995	14,197	13,804	393	2.77%	28
Aug 1995	13,945	13,510	435	3.12%	31
Sep 1995	13,936	13,485	451	3.24%	32
Oct 1995	14,100	13,638	462	3.28%	33
Nov 1995	14,054	13,567	487	3.47%	35
Dec 1995	13,993	13,524	469	3.35%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	14,052	13,548	504	3.59%	36
Feb 1996	14,057	13,548	509	3.62%	36
Mar 1996	14,094	13,672	422	2.99%	30
Apr 1996	14,156	13,780	376	2.66%	27
May 1996	14,330	13,936	394	2.75%	27
Jun 1996	14,562	14,157	405	2.78%	28
Jul 1996	14,577	14,216	361	2.48%	25
Aug 1996	14,303	13,928	375	2.62%	26
Sep 1996	14,345	13,959	386	2.69%	27
Oct 1996	14,349	14,019	330	2.30%	23
Nov 1996	14,341	14,030	311	2.17%	22
Dec 1996	14,335	14,018	317	2.21%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	14,461	14,117	344	2.38%	24
Feb 1997	14,408	14,040	368	2.55%	26
Mar 1997	14,528	14,171	357	2.46%	25
Apr 1997	14,613	14,308	305	2.09%	21
May 1997	14,727	14,411	316	2.15%	21
Jun 1997	14,889	14,554	335	2.25%	22
Jul 1997	14,873	14,582	291	1.96%	20
Aug 1997	14,766	14,440	326	2.21%	22
Sep 1997	14,707	14,406	301	2.05%	20
Oct 1997	14,699	14,399	300	2.04%	20
Nov 1997	14,725	14,444	281	1.91%	19
Dec 1997	14,650	14,366	284	1.94%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	14,577	14,232	345	2.37%	24
Feb 1998	14,613	14,255	358	2.45%	24
Mar 1998	14,665	14,280	385	2.63%	26
Apr 1998	14,765	14,523	242	1.64%	16
May 1998	14,966	14,712	254	1.70%	17
Jun 1998	15,174	14,901	273	1.80%	18
Jul 1998	15,173	14,963	210	1.38%	14
Aug 1998	14,912	14,617	295	1.98%	20
Sep 1998	14,826	14,528	298	2.01%	20
Oct 1998	14,807	14,526	281	1.90%	19
Nov 1998	14,778	14,478	300	2.03%	20
Dec 1998	14,769	14,452	317	2.15%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	14,768	14,402	366	2.48%	25
Feb 1999	14,656	14,269	387	2.64%	26
Mar 1999	14,701	14,353	348	2.37%	24
Apr 1999	14,855	14,537	318	2.14%	21
May 1999	14,981	14,667	314	2.10%	21
Jun 1999	15,113	14,774	339	2.24%	22
Jul 1999	14,949	14,674	275	1.84%	18
Aug 1999	14,719	14,397	322	2.19%	22
Sep 1999	14,780	14,463	317	2.14%	21
Oct 1999	14,847	14,529	318	2.14%	21
Nov 1999	14,816	14,506	310	2.09%	21
Dec 1999	14,847	14,511	336	2.26%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	13,702	13,305	397	2.90%	29
Feb 2000	13,711	13,269	442	3.22%	32
Mar 2000	13,836	13,419	417	3.01%	30
Apr 2000	13,883	13,540	343	2.47%	25
May 2000	13,880	13,530	350	2.52%	25
Jun 2000	14,012	13,638	374	2.67%	27
Jul 2000	13,849	13,541	308	2.22%	22
Aug 2000	13,715	13,385	330	2.41%	24
Sep 2000	13,561	13,296	265	1.95%	20
Oct 2000	13,610	13,347	263	1.93%	19
Nov 2000	13,658	13,359	299	2.19%	22
Dec 2000	13,709	13,380	329	2.40%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	13,823	13,373	450	3.26%	33
Feb 2001	13,750	13,300	450	3.27%	33
Mar 2001	13,889	13,405	484	3.48%	35
Apr 2001	13,869	13,449	420	3.03%	30
May 2001	13,931	13,534	397	2.85%	28
Jun 2001	14,130	13,680	450	3.18%	32
Jul 2001	14,014	13,612	402	2.87%	29
Aug 2001	13,779	13,326	453	3.29%	33
Sep 2001	13,811	13,351	460	3.33%	33
Oct 2001	13,946	13,406	540	3.87%	39
Nov 2001	13,996	13,437	559	3.99%	40
Dec 2001	14,002	13,356	646	4.61%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	13,974	13,173	801	5.73%	57
Feb 2002	13,976	13,165	811	5.80%	58
Mar 2002	13,950	13,181	769	5.51%	55
Apr 2002	13,989	13,270	719	5.14%	51
May 2002	14,048	13,426	622	4.43%	44
Jun 2002	14,199	13,524	675	4.75%	48
Jul 2002	14,128	13,540	588	4.16%	42
Aug 2002	14,038	13,470	568	4.05%	40
Sep 2002	14,010	13,502	508	3.63%	36
Oct 2002	13,955	13,458	497	3.56%	36
Nov 2002	13,889	13,388	501	3.61%	36
Dec 2002	13,941	13,391	550	3.95%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	13,870	13,214	656	4.73%	47
Feb 2003	13,922	13,234	688	4.94%	49
Mar 2003	13,929	13,275	654	4.70%	47
Apr 2003	13,990	13,405	585	4.18%	42
May 2003	14,029	13,425	604	4.31%	43
Jun 2003	14,266	13,551	715	5.01%	50
Jul 2003	14,216	13,545	671	4.72%	47
Aug 2003	14,025	13,346	679	4.84%	48
Sep 2003	14,010	13,376	634	4.53%	45
Oct 2003	13,946	13,317	629	4.51%	45
Nov 2003	13,899	13,269	630	4.53%	45
Dec 2003	13,871	13,237	634	4.57%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	13,874	13,129	745	5.37%	54
Feb 2004	13,903	13,156	747	5.37%	54
Mar 2004	13,954	13,232	722	5.17%	52
Apr 2004	13,919	13,318	601	4.32%	43
May 2004	13,999	13,426	573	4.09%	41
Jun 2004	14,138	13,539	599	4.24%	42
Jul 2004	14,170	13,621	549	3.87%	39
Aug 2004	13,954	13,382	572	4.10%	41
Sep 2004	13,947	13,406	541	3.88%	39
Oct 2004	13,990	13,449	541	3.87%	39
Nov 2004	14,024	13,458	566	4.04%	40
Dec 2004	14,010	13,416	594	4.24%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	15,286	13,965	1,321	8.64%	86
Feb 2005	14,838	13,946	892	6.01%	60
Mar 2005	14,805	14,020	785	5.30%	53
Apr 2005	14,941	14,260	681	4.56%	46
May 2005	14,979	14,353	626	4.18%	42
Jun 2005	15,187	14,518	669	4.41%	44
Jul 2005	15,171	14,540	631	4.16%	42
Aug 2005	14,956	14,354	602	4.03%	40
Sep 2005	15,037	14,409	628	4.18%	42
Oct 2005	15,160	14,525	635	4.19%	42
Nov 2005	15,068	14,448	620	4.11%	41
Dec 2005	15,129	14,475	654	4.32%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	15,076	14,413	663	4.40%	44
Feb 2006	15,194	14,432	762	5.02%	50
Mar 2006	15,250	14,502	748	4.90%	49
Apr 2006	15,216	14,576	640	4.21%	42
May 2006	15,360	14,723	637	4.15%	41
Jun 2006	15,561	14,889	672	4.32%	43
Jul 2006	15,414	14,773	641	4.16%	42
Aug 2006	15,235	14,595	640	4.20%	42
Sep 2006	15,280	14,735	545	3.57%	36
Oct 2006	15,398	14,890	508	3.30%	33
Nov 2006	15,338	14,847	491	3.20%	32
Dec 2006	15,337	14,813	524	3.42%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	15,223	14,532	691	4.54%	45
Feb 2007	15,218	14,535	683	4.49%	45
Mar 2007	15,289	14,621	668	4.37%	44
Apr 2007	15,261	14,712	549	3.60%	36
May 2007	15,312	14,803	509	3.32%	33
Jun 2007	15,557	14,984	573	3.68%	37
Jul 2007	15,392	14,850	542	3.52%	35
Aug 2007	15,217	14,669	548	3.60%	36
Sep 2007	15,195	14,680	515	3.39%	34
Oct 2007	15,233	14,717	516	3.39%	34
Nov 2007	15,241	14,721	520	3.41%	34
Dec 2007	15,130	14,602	528	3.49%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	15,059	14,468	591	3.92%	39
Feb 2008	15,071	14,436	635	4.21%	42
Mar 2008	15,179	14,534	645	4.25%	42
Apr 2008	15,294	14,737	557	3.64%	36
May 2008	15,474	14,839	635	4.10%	41
Jun 2008	15,641	14,905	736	4.71%	47
Jul 2008	15,584	14,910	674	4.32%	43
Aug 2008	15,513	14,755	758	4.89%	49
Sep 2008	15,498	14,805	693	4.47%	45
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Valparaiso Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Metal Manufactuing	1,140	15.52%
2.	Educational Services	772	10.51%
3.	Construction	660	8.99%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	457	6.22%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	363	4.94%
6.	Health Care	352	4.79%
7.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	221	3.01%
8.	Repair and Maintenance	212	2.89%
9.	Public Administration	203	2.76%
10.	Truck Transportation	183	2.49%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	174	2.37%
12.	Machinery Manufacturing	170	2.32%
13.	Finance and Insurance	149	2.03%
14.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	145	1.97%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	142	1.93%
16.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	142	1.93%
17.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	123	1.68%
18.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	122	1.66%
19.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	105	1.43%
20.	Utilities	91	1.24%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	1,421	21.92%
2.	Health Care	1,015	15.66%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	514	7.93%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	326	5.03%
5.	Finance and Insurance	258	3.98%
6.	Social Assistance	235	3.63%
7.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	223	3.44%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	189	2.92%
9.	Personal and Laundry Services	175	2.70%
10.	Public Administration	167	2.58%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	154	2.38%
12.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	132	2.04%
13.	Metal Manufactuing	118	1.82%
14.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	103	1.59%
15.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	89	1.37%
16.	Food and Beverage Stores	85	1.31%
17.	Info Services and Data Processing	78	1.20%
18.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	77	1.19%
19.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	76	1.17%
20.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	73	1.13%

Valparaiso Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Installation / Maintenance	475	6.47%
2.	Other Management Occupations	382	5.20%
3.	Other Production Occupations	370	5.04%
4.	Engineers	327	4.45%
5.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	302	4.11%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	295	4.02%
7.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	248	3.38%
8.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	214	2.91%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	201	2.74%
10.	Carpenters	177	2.41%
11.	Top Executives	175	2.38%
12.	Computer Specialists	162	2.21%
13.	Vehicle Mechanics	151	2.06%
14.	Operations Managers Non Finance	145	1.97%
15.	Other Construction Trades	135	1.84%
16.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	132	1.80%
17.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	130	1.77%
18.	Postsecondary Teachers	124	1.69%
19.	Other Material Moving Workers	120	1.63%
20.	Business Operations Specialists	117	1.59%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	444	6.85%
2.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	328	5.06%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	326	5.03%
4.	Other Office and Admin Support	323	4.98%
5.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	316	4.88%
6.	Registered Nurses	288	4.44%
7.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	268	4.13%
8.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	265	4.09%
9.	Cashiers	238	3.67%
10.	Waiters and Waitresses	201	3.10%
11.	Other Management Occupations	177	2.73%
12.	Postsecondary Teachers	155	2.39%
13.	Business Operations Specialists	154	2.38%
14.	Health Technologists and Technicians	143	2.21%
15.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	141	2.18%
16.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	139	2.14%
17.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	136	2.10%
18.	Customer Service Representatives	135	2.08%
19.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	115	1.77%
20.	Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses	114	1.76%

Valparaiso Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	11,932	53.27%
15-35 hours	3,543	15.82%
1-14 hours	1,120	5.00%
No regular hours	5,806	25.92%

Valparaiso Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	304	2.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM	404	3.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	549	4.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,045	7.93%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,539	11.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,800	13.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	2,020	15.33%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,282	9.73%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	770	5.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	625	4.74%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	289	2.19%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	121	0.92%
Noon-3:59 PM	1,178	8.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM	1,255	9.52%

Valparaiso Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	965	7.32%
5-9	3,075	23.33%
10-14	2,396	18.18%
15-19	1,292	9.80%
20-24	1,257	9.54%
25-29	678	5.14%
30-34	1,221	9.26%
35-39	352	2.67%
40-44	365	2.77%
45-59	846	6.42%
60-89	430	3.26%
At least 90	304	2.31%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	28	0.21%	9,635	73.10%
30-44	0	0.00%	1,938	14.70%
45-59	0	0.00%	846	6.42%
At least 60	63	0.48%	671	5.09%

Valparaiso Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	97	0.71%
Car / truck / van, carpool	874	6.44%
Car / truck / van, solo	10,987	80.91%
Motorcycle	18	0.13%
Other	56	0.41%
Public transportation	91	0.67%
Walked	1,058	7.79%
Worked at home	398	2.93%

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Valparaiso Family Information Back to top
: 10,869 (24,690 people)
: 6,386 (18,632 people)
: 2,676
: 11,507
Valparaiso Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	991	9.08%
$10,000-$14,999	611	5.60%
$15,000-$19,999	622	5.70%
$20,000-$24,999	636	5.82%
$25,000-$29,999	622	5.70%
$30,000-$34,999	757	6.93%
$35,000-$39,999	633	5.80%
$40,000-$44,999	491	4.50%
$45,000-$49,999	596	5.46%
$50,000-$59,999	1,066	9.76%
$60,000-$74,999	1,392	12.75%
$75,000-$99,999	1,354	12.40%
$100,000-$124,999	486	4.45%
$125,000-$149,999	236	2.16%
$150,000-$199,999	254	2.33%
$200,000 or more	172	1.58%

Valparaiso Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	3,628	33.39%
Family, 2 people	2,895	26.64%
Nonfamily, 2 people	702	6.46%
Family, 3 people	1,555	14.31%
Nonfamily, 3 people	98	0.90%
Family, 4 people	1,272	11.71%
Nonfamily, 4 people	52	0.48%
Family, 5 people	452	4.16%
Nonfamily, 5 people	11	0.10%
Family, 6 people	147	1.35%
Nonfamily, 6 people	7	0.06%
Family, 7 or more people	43	0.40%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	5	0.05%

Valparaiso Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	8,902	30.00%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	4,652	15.68%
Public Assistance	185	0.62%
Retirement	1,758	5.93%
Self Employment	1,112	3.75%
Social Security	2,728	9.19%
Supplemental Security	295	0.99%
Wage / Salary	8,737	29.45%
Other	1,301	4.38%

Valparaiso Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,760	53.95%
With children under 18	2,356	46.05%

Valparaiso Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,108	10.33%
Married	5,734	53.43%
Never Married	3,628	33.81%
Widowed	261	2.43%

Valparaiso Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,308	10.86%
Married	5,739	47.67%
Never Married	3,555	29.53%
Widowed	1,438	11.94%

Valparaiso 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.

Valparaiso Education Information Back to top
Valparaiso Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	586	2.71%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	1,358	6.28%
High school diploma or equivalent	5,851	27.05%
Some college, no degree	6,435	29.74%
Associate degree	1,062	4.91%
Bachelors degree	3,859	17.84%
Graduate or professional degree	2,483	11.48%

Valparaiso Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	215	0.78%	313	1.14%	528	1.93%
Kindergarten	316	1.15%	43	0.16%	359	1.31%
Grades 1-4	1,143	4.17%	88	0.32%	1,231	4.49%
Grades 5-8	1,163	4.24%	90	0.33%	1,253	4.57%
Grades 9-12	1,315	4.79%	73	0.27%	1,388	5.06%
Undergrad college	759	2.77%	2,391	8.72%	3,150	11.48%
Graduate or professional school	123	0.45%	478	1.74%	601	2.19%
Total	5,034	18.35%	3,476	12.67%	8,510	31.03%

Valparaiso 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.

Valparaiso Business Information Back to top
: $258,866,000
: $669,267,000
: $65,572,000

Valparaiso Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Valparaiso Public Benefits Information Back to top
Valparaiso Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	22,626	90.93%
Below Poverty Level	2,258	9.07%

Valparaiso 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.

Valparaiso Criminal Information Back to top
: 180
Valparaiso Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	0.804	0.038	0.000	0.191	1.034	0.115	3.905	25.801	1.455	31.275
2000	0.542	0.145	0.000	0.253	0.940	0.036	3.650	23.054	1.554	28.294
2001	1.559	0.181	0.036	0.145	1.921	0.363	3.589	25.668	1.341	30.961
2002	2.412	0.180	0.072	0.180	2.843	0.072	3.167	24.475	1.224	28.939
2003	2.751	0.141	0.000	0.247	3.139	0.071	2.328	32.555	1.340	36.223
2004	2.486	0.070	0.000	0.175	2.731	0.035	2.836	29.380	1.156	33.372
2005	2.283	0.138	0.035	0.069	2.525	0.104	2.975	26.220	1.453	30.648
2006	3.106	0.239	0.000	0.137	3.482	0.102	3.175	30.346	1.639	35.160
2007	2.688	0.067	0.000	0.202	2.957	0.000	4.133	22.611	0.974	27.718

Valparaiso Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	15	46
2005	16	46
2006	0	0
2007	11	48

Valparaiso Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	844
2000	809
2001	907
2002	883

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Valparaiso Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Valparaiso Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	3,174	11.57%
10-19 Years	4,084	14.89%
20-29 Years	5,422	19.77%
30-39 Years	3,647	13.30%
40-49 Years	3,883	14.16%
50-59 Years	2,753	10.04%
60-69 Years	1,663	6.06%
70-79 Years	1,526	5.56%
80-89 Years	1,031	3.76%
90+ Years	245	0.89%

Valparaiso Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	13,125	47.85%
Female	14,303	52.15%

Valparaiso Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	25,271	92.14%
Hispanic/Latino	917	3.34%
African-American	435	1.59%
Asian	408	1.49%
Multiracial	313	1.14%
Amerindian	49	0.18%
Other Race	30	0.11%
Pacific Islander	5	0.02%

Valparaiso Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	9,042	29.62%
2.	Irish	4,453	14.59%
3.	English	3,265	10.69%
4.	Polish	2,526	8.27%
5.	Italian	1,527	5.00%
6.	United States Or American	1,444	4.73%
7.	Swedish	983	3.22%
8.	Scottish	815	2.67%
9.	French Non-Basque	769	2.52%
10.	Dutch	663	2.17%

Valparaiso Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	24,256	93.62%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	647	2.50%
3.	German	167	0.64%
4.	French	83	0.32%
5.	Serbo Croatian	78	0.30%
6.	Chinese	78	0.30%
7.	Polish	75	0.29%
8.	Arabic	63	0.24%
9.	Korean	50	0.19%
10.	Greek	45	0.17%

Valparaiso Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	26,377	95.92%
Naturalized immigrant	438	1.59%
Not a citizen	683	2.48%

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Valparaiso 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.

Valparaiso Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

46383

46384

46385