Wapello

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  2. Wapello Statistics
  3. Wapello Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Wapello Employment Information
  5. Wapello Family Information
  6. Wapello Education Information
  7. Wapello Public Benefits Information
  8. Wapello Criminal Information
  9. Wapello Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Wapello Zip Codes


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Wapello Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,872
  • Land Area (2000): 125.378 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.131 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,190
Wapello Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 143 4.90%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,777 95.10%

Wapello 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.


Wapello Employment Information Back to top
Wapello Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 107 13.79%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 73 9.41%
3. Chemical Manufacturing 63 8.12%
4. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 50 6.44%
5. Food Manufacturing 44 5.67%
6. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 39 5.03%
7. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 30 3.87%
8. Educational Services 26 3.35%
9. Repair and Maintenance 26 3.35%
10. Wood Manufacturing 24 3.09%
11. Metal Manufactuing 23 2.96%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 22 2.84%
13. Warehousing and Storage 22 2.84%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 2.06%
15. Other Transportation 16 2.06%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 15 1.93%
17. Public Administration 15 1.93%
18. Finance and Insurance 14 1.80%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 14 1.80%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 80 12.14%
2. Health Care 78 11.84%
3. Social Assistance 51 7.74%
4. Finance and Insurance 46 6.98%
5. Public Administration 40 6.07%
6. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 30 4.55%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 28 4.25%
8. Food Manufacturing 26 3.95%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 23 3.49%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 21 3.19%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 19 2.88%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 2.58%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15 2.28%
14. Department and Other General Stores 14 2.12%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 14 2.12%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 13 1.97%
17. Paper Manufacturing 12 1.82%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 11 1.67%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 10 1.52%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 10 1.52%

Wapello Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 97 12.50%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 55 7.09%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 47 6.06%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 44 5.67%
5. Farmers and Farm Managers 36 4.64%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 36 4.64%
7. Carpenters 30 3.87%
8. Electricians 27 3.48%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 22 2.84%
10. Woodworkers 22 2.84%
11. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 21 2.71%
12. Other Construction Trades 20 2.58%
13. Agricultural Workers 19 2.45%
14. Other Management Occupations 19 2.45%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 2.32%
16. Extraction Workers 18 2.32%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 1.93%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 1.93%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 14 1.80%
20. Business Operations Specialists 13 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 43 6.53%
2. Other Production Occupations 36 5.46%
3. Registered Nurses 35 5.31%
4. Child Care Workers 32 4.86%
5. Secretaries and Admins 32 4.86%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 31 4.70%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 26 3.95%
8. Cashiers 25 3.79%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 24 3.64%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 22 3.34%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 21 3.19%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 21 3.19%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 20 3.03%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 3.03%
15. Other Management Occupations 18 2.73%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 17 2.58%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 2.43%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 15 2.28%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 15 2.28%
20. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 12 1.82%

Wapello Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,168 51.80%
15-35 hours 321 14.24%
1-14 hours 80 3.55%
No regular hours 686 30.42%

Wapello Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 62 4.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM 56 4.18%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 86 6.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 166 12.38%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 138 10.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 140 10.44%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 168 12.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 152 11.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 32 2.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 49 3.65%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 29 2.16%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 0.45%
Noon-3:59 PM 173 12.90%
4 PM-11:59 PM 84 6.26%

Wapello Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 186 13.87%
5-9 269 20.06%
10-14 80 5.97%
15-19 102 7.61%
20-24 162 12.08%
25-29 56 4.18%
30-34 199 14.84%
35-39 63 4.70%
40-44 80 5.97%
45-59 119 8.87%
60-89 14 1.04%
At least 90 11 0.82%

Wapello 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% 855 63.76%
30-44 0 0.00% 342 25.50%
45-59 0 0.00% 119 8.87%
At least 60 0 0.00% 25 1.86%

Wapello Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 168 11.87%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,137 80.35%
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 36 2.54%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 74 5.23%

Wapello 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.


Wapello Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,124 (2,866 people)
Families (2000): 839 (2,495 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 408
People at same address in 1995: 1,773
Wapello Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 119 10.59%
$10,000-$14,999 75 6.67%
$15,000-$19,999 73 6.49%
$20,000-$24,999 108 9.61%
$25,000-$29,999 88 7.83%
$30,000-$34,999 83 7.38%
$35,000-$39,999 70 6.23%
$40,000-$44,999 68 6.05%
$45,000-$49,999 69 6.14%
$50,000-$59,999 152 13.52%
$60,000-$74,999 104 9.25%
$75,000-$99,999 71 6.32%
$100,000-$124,999 29 2.58%
$125,000-$149,999 9 0.80%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.09%
$200,000 or more 5 0.44%

Wapello Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 267 24.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 358 32.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 39 3.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 178 16.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 137 12.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 75 6.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 25 2.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 1.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Wapello Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 858 27.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 402 12.88%
Public Assistance 48 1.54%
Retirement 192 6.15%
Self Employment 215 6.89%
Social Security 353 11.31%
Supplemental Security 57 1.83%
Wage / Salary 824 26.39%
Other 173 5.54%

Wapello Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 388 55.67%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 309 44.33%

Wapello Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 89 8.25%
Color 1 Box Married 740 68.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 227 21.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 2.13%

Wapello Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 90 7.45%
Color 1 Box Married 769 63.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 191 15.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 158 13.08%

Wapello 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.


Wapello Education Information Back to top
Wapello Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 172 7.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 297 13.66%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 870 40.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 437 20.10%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 152 6.99%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 189 8.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 57 2.62%

Wapello 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 31 1.08% 0 0.00% 31 1.08%
Kindergarten 47 1.64% 0 0.00% 47 1.64%
Grades 1-4 154 5.36% 0 0.00% 154 5.36%
Grades 5-8 186 6.48% 0 0.00% 186 6.48%
Grades 9-12 149 5.19% 9 0.31% 158 5.50%
Undergrad college 89 3.10% 15 0.52% 104 3.62%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.17% 15 0.52% 20 0.70%
Total 661 23.02% 39 1.36% 700 24.37%

Wapello 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.


Wapello Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wapello Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,498 87.50%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 357 12.50%

Wapello 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.


Wapello Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 10
Wapello 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.


Wapello Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wapello Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 415 14.45%
10-19 Years 413 14.38%
20-29 Years 359 12.50%
30-39 Years 407 14.17%
40-49 Years 388 13.51%
50-59 Years 278 9.68%
60-69 Years 243 8.46%
70-79 Years 203 7.07%
80-89 Years 132 4.60%
90+ Years 34 1.18%

Wapello Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,404 48.89%
Color 1 Box Female 1,468 51.11%

Wapello Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,585 90.01%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 263 9.16%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 0.31%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.24%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.17%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Wapello Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 845 34.69%
2. Irish 389 15.97%
3. United States Or American 301 12.36%
4. English 298 12.23%
5. French Non-Basque 100 4.11%
6. Norwegian 91 3.74%
7. Dutch 87 3.57%
8. Swedish 77 3.16%
9. Scotch Irish 48 1.97%
10. Scottish 32 1.31%

Wapello Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,434 89.68%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 270 9.95%
3. German 5 0.18%
4. Japanese 5 0.18%

Wapello Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,823 96.68%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 41 1.40%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 56 1.92%

Wapello 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.
Wapello 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.


Wapello Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
52653