71234

  1. Legal Resources for the 71234 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 71234 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 71234 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 71234 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 71234 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 71234 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71234 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 71234 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 71234 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 71234 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,928
  • Land Area (2000): 301.363 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.084 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,847
Population - Urban/Rural for the 71234 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 61 1.46%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,111 98.54%



Employment Information for the 71234 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 71234 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,754 55.40%
15-35 hours 286 9.03%
1-14 hours 89 2.81%
No regular hours 1,037 32.75%

Time Left For Work for the 71234 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 62 3.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM 155 8.60%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 97 5.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 233 12.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 302 16.75%
7 AM-7:29 AM 383 21.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 312 17.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 114 6.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 15 0.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 19 1.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 11 0.61%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 49 2.72%
4 PM-11:59 PM 51 2.83%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 71234 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 53 2.94%
5-9 67 3.72%
10-14 69 3.83%
15-19 134 7.43%
20-24 174 9.65%
25-29 135 7.49%
30-34 525 29.12%
35-39 147 8.15%
40-44 82 4.55%
45-59 266 14.75%
60-89 70 3.88%
At least 90 81 4.49%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 71234 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 632 35.05%
30-44 0 0.00% 754 41.82%
45-59 0 0.00% 266 14.75%
At least 60 0 0.00% 151 8.37%

Type Of Commute for the 71234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 278 15.06%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,502 81.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.43%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 15 0.81%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 43 2.33%



Family Information for the 71234 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 466
People at same address in 1995: 2,304
Household Income in 1999 for the 71234 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 235 14.52%
$10,000-$14,999 154 9.52%
$15,000-$19,999 95 5.87%
$20,000-$24,999 102 6.30%
$25,000-$29,999 157 9.70%
$30,000-$34,999 109 6.74%
$35,000-$39,999 130 8.03%
$40,000-$44,999 107 6.61%
$45,000-$49,999 88 5.44%
$50,000-$59,999 144 8.90%
$60,000-$74,999 132 8.16%
$75,000-$99,999 105 6.49%
$100,000-$124,999 43 2.66%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.49%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.06%
$200,000 or more 8 0.49%

Household Type for the 71234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 341 22.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 494 32.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 40 2.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 298 19.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 238 15.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 96 6.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 17 1.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 71234 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,295 32.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 353 8.97%
Public Assistance 42 1.07%
Retirement 211 5.36%
Self Employment 234 5.95%
Social Security 347 8.82%
Supplemental Security 31 0.79%
Wage / Salary 1,240 31.50%
Other 183 4.65%

Family Type for the 71234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 514 51.61%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 482 48.39%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 170 10.47%
Color 1 Box Married 1,061 65.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 362 22.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 30 1.85%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 71234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 140 8.59%
Color 1 Box Married 1,090 66.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 234 14.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 165 10.13%



Education Information for the 71234 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 71234 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 191 6.17%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 556 17.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,259 40.69%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 721 23.30%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 45 1.45%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 254 8.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 68 2.20%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 71234 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 25 0.64% 24 0.61% 49 1.25%
Kindergarten 70 1.78% 0 0.00% 70 1.78%
Grades 1-4 258 6.57% 18 0.46% 276 7.03%
Grades 5-8 283 7.20% 12 0.31% 295 7.51%
Grades 9-12 189 4.81% 30 0.76% 219 5.58%
Undergrad college 129 3.28% 32 0.81% 161 4.10%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.36% 1 0.03% 15 0.38%
Total 968 24.64% 117 2.98% 1,085 27.62%



Public Benefits Information for the 71234 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 71234 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,565 85.55%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 602 14.45%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 71234 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 71234 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 495 12.60%
10-19 Years 576 14.66%
20-29 Years 500 12.73%
30-39 Years 597 15.20%
40-49 Years 618 15.73%
50-59 Years 473 12.04%
60-69 Years 373 9.50%
70-79 Years 177 4.51%
80-89 Years 110 2.80%
90+ Years 9 0.23%

Population - Male/Female for the 71234 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,950 49.64%
Color 1 Box Female 1,978 50.36%

Population By Ethnicity for the 71234 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,677 93.61%
Color 1 Box African-American 191 4.86%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 32 0.81%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 15 0.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 9 0.23%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 71234 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 801 31.35%
2. Irish 593 23.21%
3. German 359 14.05%
4. French Non-Basque 285 11.15%
5. English 181 7.08%
6. Scottish 79 3.09%
7. Italian 63 2.47%
8. Scotch Irish 56 2.19%
9. Polish 35 1.37%
10. French Canadian 26 1.02%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 71234 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,864 97.87%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 43 1.09%
3. French 22 0.56%
4. German 10 0.25%
5. Japanese 6 0.15%
6. Arabic 2 0.05%
7. Russian 1 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 71234 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,169 99.93%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1 0.02%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.05%



Cities for the 71234 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Downsville