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  2. Hesper Statistics
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  4. Hesper Employment Information
  5. Hesper Family Information
  6. Hesper Education Information
  7. Hesper Public Benefits Information
  8. Hesper Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Hesper Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 477
  • Land Area (2000): 77.499 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.028 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 206
Hesper Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 127 26.62%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 350 73.38%

Hesper 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.


Hesper Employment Information Back to top
Hesper Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 39 30.23%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 23 17.83%
3. Metal Manufactuing 19 14.73%
4. Construction 10 7.75%
5. Repair and Maintenance 8 6.20%
6. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 6 4.65%
7. Truck Transportation 5 3.88%
8. Finance and Insurance 3 2.33%
9. Other Transportation 3 2.33%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 1.55%
11. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 2 1.55%
12. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 2 1.55%
13. Food Manufacturing 2 1.55%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 2 1.55%
15. Public Administration 2 1.55%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1 0.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 28 22.40%
2. Metal Manufactuing 23 18.40%
3. Educational Services 15 12.00%
4. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 8 6.40%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 6 4.80%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 4.80%
7. Public Administration 6 4.80%
8. Social Assistance 5 4.00%
9. Department and Other General Stores 4 3.20%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 2.40%
11. Construction 3 2.40%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 3 2.40%
13. Gasoline Stations 3 2.40%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3 2.40%
15. Finance and Insurance 2 1.60%
16. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 2 1.60%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 2 1.60%
18. Private Household Services 2 1.60%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1 0.80%

Hesper Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 37 28.68%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 28 21.71%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 17 13.18%
4. Other Production Occupations 11 8.53%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 9 6.98%
6. Agricultural Workers 4 3.10%
7. Other Management Occupations 4 3.10%
8. Financial Managers 3 2.33%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 2.33%
10. Carpenters 2 1.55%
11. Construction Laborers 2 1.55%
12. Electricians 2 1.55%
13. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 2 1.55%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2 1.55%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 2 1.55%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1 0.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 12 9.60%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 11 8.80%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 10 8.00%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 10 8.00%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 9 7.20%
6. Other Production Occupations 7 5.60%
7. Cashiers 6 4.80%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 5 4.00%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 4.00%
10. Child Care Workers 5 4.00%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 5 4.00%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 3.20%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 4 3.20%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 3 2.40%
15. Other Healthcare Support 3 2.40%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 3 2.40%
17. Other Transportation Occupations 3 2.40%
18. Registered Nurses 3 2.40%
19. Accountants and Auditors 2 1.60%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 1.60%

Hesper Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 204 57.30%
15-35 hours 54 15.17%
1-14 hours 6 1.69%
No regular hours 92 25.84%

Hesper Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 8 3.88%
5 AM-5:29 AM 14 6.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4 1.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 9 4.37%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 31 15.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 54 26.21%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 30 14.56%
8 AM-8:29 AM 6 2.91%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7 3.40%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3 1.46%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 20 9.71%
4 PM-11:59 PM 20 9.71%

Hesper Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 7 3.40%
5-9 10 4.85%
10-14 12 5.83%
15-19 41 19.90%
20-24 60 29.13%
25-29 14 6.80%
30-34 30 14.56%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 3 1.46%
45-59 12 5.83%
60-89 15 7.28%
At least 90 2 0.97%

Hesper 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% 144 69.90%
30-44 0 0.00% 33 16.02%
45-59 0 0.00% 12 5.83%
At least 60 0 0.00% 17 8.25%

Hesper Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 23 9.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 176 69.84%
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 7 2.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 46 18.25%

Hesper 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.


Hesper Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 178 (477 people)
Families (2000): 134 (423 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 71
People at same address in 1995: 317
Hesper Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 19 10.67%
$10,000-$14,999 9 5.06%
$15,000-$19,999 17 9.55%
$20,000-$24,999 14 7.87%
$25,000-$29,999 10 5.62%
$30,000-$34,999 7 3.93%
$35,000-$39,999 20 11.24%
$40,000-$44,999 22 12.36%
$45,000-$49,999 13 7.30%
$50,000-$59,999 23 12.92%
$60,000-$74,999 10 5.62%
$75,000-$99,999 6 3.37%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 2 1.12%
$150,000-$199,999 3 1.69%
$200,000 or more 3 1.69%

Hesper Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 47 24.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 67 35.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5 2.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 27 14.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 27 14.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 11 5.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 3.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Hesper Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 142 29.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 90 18.52%
Public Assistance 2 0.41%
Retirement 11 2.26%
Self Employment 60 12.35%
Social Security 43 8.85%
Supplemental Security 3 0.62%
Wage / Salary 120 24.69%
Other 15 3.09%

Hesper Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 61 53.04%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 54 46.96%

Hesper Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 14 7.95%
Color 1 Box Married 115 65.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 47 26.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Hesper Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10 5.21%
Color 1 Box Married 129 67.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 36 18.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 8.85%

Hesper 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.


Hesper Education Information Back to top
Hesper Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 25 7.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 47 13.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 156 45.75%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 46 13.49%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 49 14.37%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 17 4.99%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1 0.29%

Hesper 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 2 0.42% 5 1.05% 7 1.47%
Kindergarten 12 2.52% 3 0.63% 15 3.14%
Grades 1-4 43 9.01% 0 0.00% 43 9.01%
Grades 5-8 17 3.56% 2 0.42% 19 3.98%
Grades 9-12 38 7.97% 0 0.00% 38 7.97%
Undergrad college 12 2.52% 2 0.42% 14 2.94%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 124 26.00% 12 2.52% 136 28.51%

Hesper 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.


Hesper Public Benefits Information Back to top
Hesper Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 418 87.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 58 12.18%

Hesper 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.


Hesper Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Hesper Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 64 13.42%
10-19 Years 77 16.14%
20-29 Years 54 11.32%
30-39 Years 51 10.69%
40-49 Years 93 19.50%
50-59 Years 50 10.48%
60-69 Years 29 6.08%
70-79 Years 37 7.76%
80-89 Years 19 3.98%
90+ Years 3 0.63%

Hesper Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 240 50.31%
Color 1 Box Female 237 49.69%

Hesper Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 476 99.79%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Hesper Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Norwegian 280 46.28%
2. German 165 27.27%
3. Irish 43 7.11%
4. English 39 6.45%
5. Swedish 17 2.81%
6. Danish 11 1.82%
7. Czech 8 1.32%
8. French Non-Basque 8 1.32%
9. Dutch 7 1.16%
10. Italian 7 1.16%

Hesper Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 450 99.12%
2. Scandinavian 4 0.88%

Hesper Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 477 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Hesper 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.
Hesper 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.