71055

  1. Legal Resources for the 71055 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 71055 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 71055 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 71055 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 71055 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 71055 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 71055 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71055 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 71055 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 71055 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 71055 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 20,079
  • Land Area (2000): 648.079 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.252 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,862
Population - Urban/Rural for the 71055 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 13,184 65.51%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 212 1.05%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,729 33.44%



Employment Information for the 71055 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 71055 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,458 48.49%
15-35 hours 1,452 9.44%
1-14 hours 404 2.63%
No regular hours 6,068 39.45%

Time Left For Work for the 71055 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 328 4.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 335 4.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 536 6.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 850 11.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 926 12.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,497 19.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,043 13.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 649 8.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 118 1.53%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 298 3.87%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 88 1.14%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 92 1.19%
Noon-3:59 PM 507 6.58%
4 PM-11:59 PM 441 5.72%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 71055 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 359 4.66%
5-9 1,306 16.94%
10-14 1,597 20.72%
15-19 1,006 13.05%
20-24 490 6.36%
25-29 307 3.98%
30-34 832 10.79%
35-39 186 2.41%
40-44 235 3.05%
45-59 799 10.37%
60-89 378 4.90%
At least 90 213 2.76%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 71055 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 41 0.53% 5,024 65.18%
30-44 11 0.14% 1,242 16.11%
45-59 6 0.08% 793 10.29%
At least 60 9 0.12% 582 7.55%

Type Of Commute for the 71055 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,369 17.36%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,071 76.98%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 98 1.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 67 0.85%
Color 6 Box Walked 99 1.26%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 178 2.26%



Family Information for the 71055 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,704
People at same address in 1995: 11,928
Household Income in 1999 for the 71055 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,521 19.07%
$10,000-$14,999 758 9.51%
$15,000-$19,999 692 8.68%
$20,000-$24,999 685 8.59%
$25,000-$29,999 583 7.31%
$30,000-$34,999 537 6.73%
$35,000-$39,999 479 6.01%
$40,000-$44,999 426 5.34%
$45,000-$49,999 283 3.55%
$50,000-$59,999 579 7.26%
$60,000-$74,999 560 7.02%
$75,000-$99,999 417 5.23%
$100,000-$124,999 226 2.83%
$125,000-$149,999 78 0.98%
$150,000-$199,999 66 0.83%
$200,000 or more 84 1.05%

Household Type for the 71055 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,212 28.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,412 30.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 190 2.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,327 16.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 24 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,016 12.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 441 5.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 160 2.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 105 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 71055 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,856 29.78%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,856 9.44%
Public Assistance 248 1.26%
Retirement 1,387 7.05%
Self Employment 614 3.12%
Social Security 2,356 11.98%
Supplemental Security 445 2.26%
Wage / Salary 5,647 28.72%
Other 1,252 6.37%

Family Type for the 71055 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,312 60.16%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,531 39.84%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71055 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 777 10.79%
Color 1 Box Married 4,291 59.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,878 26.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 252 3.50%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71055 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 934 11.08%
Color 1 Box Married 4,418 52.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,786 21.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,293 15.34%



Education Information for the 71055 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 71055 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,198 8.09%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,041 20.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,884 32.98%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,983 20.14%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 582 3.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,352 9.13%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 770 5.20%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 71055 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 367 1.83% 89 0.44% 456 2.27%
Kindergarten 245 1.22% 14 0.07% 259 1.29%
Grades 1-4 1,103 5.49% 101 0.50% 1,204 6.00%
Grades 5-8 1,346 6.70% 120 0.60% 1,466 7.30%
Grades 9-12 1,101 5.48% 134 0.67% 1,235 6.15%
Undergrad college 701 3.49% 36 0.18% 737 3.67%
Graduate or professional school 86 0.43% 18 0.09% 104 0.52%
Total 4,949 24.65% 512 2.55% 5,461 27.20%



Public Benefits Information for the 71055 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 71055 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 15,294 77.94%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,330 22.06%



Criminal Information for the 71055 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 56


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71055 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 71055 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,750 13.70%
10-19 Years 3,122 15.55%
20-29 Years 2,327 11.59%
30-39 Years 2,654 13.22%
40-49 Years 2,790 13.90%
50-59 Years 2,284 11.38%
60-69 Years 1,795 8.94%
70-79 Years 1,442 7.18%
80-89 Years 742 3.70%
90+ Years 173 0.86%

Population - Male/Female for the 71055 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,491 47.27%
Color 1 Box Female 10,588 52.73%

Population By Ethnicity for the 71055 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,501 57.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 8,179 40.73%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 149 0.74%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 135 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 62 0.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 43 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 71055 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,791 31.83%
2. Irish 1,397 15.93%
3. English 1,233 14.06%
4. German 1,198 13.66%
5. French Non-Basque 609 6.94%
6. Scotch Irish 320 3.65%
7. Scottish 245 2.79%
8. Italian 171 1.95%
9. Dutch 149 1.70%
10. African 122 1.39%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 71055 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,358 97.61%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 176 0.94%
3. French 157 0.83%
4. German 57 0.30%
5. Korean 23 0.12%
6. Other Indic 13 0.07%
7. Russian 9 0.05%
8. Tagalog 8 0.04%
9. Other Pacific Island 6 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 71055 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,977 99.26%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 99 0.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 49 0.24%



Cities for the 71055 Zip Code Back to top
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Minden