Duson

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


Duson Legal Resources Back to top

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Duson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,672
  • Land Area (2000): 6.648 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 724
Duson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,488 88.84%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 187 11.16%

Duson 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.


Duson Employment Information Back to top
Duson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 52 16.94%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 34 11.07%
3. Mining 29 9.45%
4. Repair and Maintenance 25 8.14%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 5.86%
6. Truck Transportation 12 3.91%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 10 3.26%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 10 3.26%
9. Health Care 7 2.28%
10. Public Administration 7 2.28%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 1.95%
12. Department and Other General Stores 6 1.95%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 1.95%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 1.95%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 1.63%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 1.63%
17. Utilities 5 1.63%
18. Alcoholic Beverages, Wholesale 4 1.30%
19. Educational Services 4 1.30%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 4 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 33 12.18%
2. Educational Services 28 10.33%
3. Health Care 22 8.12%
4. Social Assistance 21 7.75%
5. Finance and Insurance 14 5.17%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 4.06%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 11 4.06%
8. Public Administration 11 4.06%
9. Mining 8 2.95%
10. Private Household Services 8 2.95%
11. Department and Other General Stores 7 2.58%
12. Construction 6 2.21%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 2.21%
14. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 6 2.21%
15. Gasoline Stations 5 1.85%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 5 1.85%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 5 1.85%
18. Apparel Manufacturing 4 1.48%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 4 1.48%
20. Metals and Minerals, Except Petroleum, Wholesale 4 1.48%

Duson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 30 9.77%
2. Carpenters 19 6.19%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 19 6.19%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 4.56%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 4.56%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 12 3.91%
7. Agricultural Workers 11 3.58%
8. Cashiers 10 3.26%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 10 3.26%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 3.26%
11. Operations Managers Non Finance 9 2.93%
12. Other Production Occupations 9 2.93%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 9 2.93%
14. Construction Laborers 8 2.61%
15. Other Installation / Maintenance 7 2.28%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 1.95%
17. Electricians 6 1.95%
18. Other Health Occupations 6 1.95%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 6 1.95%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 6 1.95%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 7.75%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 7.01%
3. Cashiers 16 5.90%
4. Secretaries and Admins 16 5.90%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 4.80%
6. Other Production Occupations 12 4.43%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 11 4.06%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 11 4.06%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 11 4.06%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 4.06%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 10 3.69%
12. Financial Managers 9 3.32%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 9 3.32%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 3.32%
15. Child Care Workers 8 2.95%
16. Other Management Occupations 8 2.95%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 5 1.85%
18. Personal Appearance Workers 5 1.85%
19. Business Operations Specialists 4 1.48%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 4 1.48%

Duson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 548 44.23%
15-35 hours 113 9.12%
1-14 hours 39 3.15%
No regular hours 539 43.50%

Duson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 50 9.03%
5 AM-5:29 AM 25 4.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 48 8.66%
6 AM-6:29 AM 60 10.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 86 15.52%
7 AM-7:29 AM 89 16.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 66 11.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 24 4.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 15 2.71%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 11 1.99%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 11 1.99%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 40 7.22%
4 PM-11:59 PM 29 5.23%

Duson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18 3.25%
5-9 32 5.78%
10-14 61 11.01%
15-19 83 14.98%
20-24 134 24.19%
25-29 28 5.05%
30-34 101 18.23%
35-39 3 0.54%
40-44 16 2.89%
45-59 49 8.84%
60-89 18 3.25%
At least 90 11 1.99%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1 0.18% 355 64.08%
30-44 1 0.18% 119 21.48%
45-59 0 0.00% 49 8.84%
At least 60 0 0.00% 29 5.23%

Duson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.53%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 85 15.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 442 78.65%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.36%
Color 4 Box Other 15 2.67%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 0.89%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 1.42%

Duson 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.


Duson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 618 (1,674 people)
Families (2000): 454 (1,433 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 97
People at same address in 1995: 912
Duson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 163 26.38%
$10,000-$14,999 68 11.00%
$15,000-$19,999 69 11.17%
$20,000-$24,999 50 8.09%
$25,000-$29,999 59 9.55%
$30,000-$34,999 35 5.66%
$35,000-$39,999 51 8.25%
$40,000-$44,999 32 5.18%
$45,000-$49,999 10 1.62%
$50,000-$59,999 21 3.40%
$60,000-$74,999 30 4.85%
$75,000-$99,999 19 3.07%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 4 0.65%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.32%
$200,000 or more 5 0.81%

Duson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 163 25.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 169 26.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 24 3.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 119 18.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 100 15.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 53 8.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 6 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Duson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 424 30.61%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 62 4.48%
Public Assistance 25 1.81%
Retirement 81 5.85%
Self Employment 42 3.03%
Social Security 178 12.85%
Supplemental Security 72 5.20%
Wage / Salary 397 28.66%
Other 104 7.51%

Duson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 169 59.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 115 40.49%

Duson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 48 8.32%
Color 1 Box Married 319 55.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 186 32.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 24 4.16%

Duson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 76 11.16%
Color 1 Box Married 325 47.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 198 29.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 82 12.04%

Duson 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.


Duson Education Information Back to top
Duson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 310 26.43%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 291 24.81%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 379 32.31%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 120 10.23%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 16 1.36%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 44 3.75%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 13 1.11%

Duson 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 9 0.54% 5 0.30% 14 0.84%
Kindergarten 27 1.61% 0 0.00% 27 1.61%
Grades 1-4 99 5.92% 3 0.18% 102 6.10%
Grades 5-8 123 7.36% 0 0.00% 123 7.36%
Grades 9-12 96 5.74% 1 0.06% 97 5.80%
Undergrad college 31 1.85% 0 0.00% 31 1.85%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.24% 0 0.00% 4 0.24%
Total 389 23.27% 9 0.54% 398 23.80%

Duson 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.


Duson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Duson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,145 68.52%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 526 31.48%

Duson 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.


Duson Criminal Information Back to top
Duson Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 5
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0

Duson 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.


Duson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Duson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 293 17.52%
10-19 Years 260 15.55%
20-29 Years 248 14.83%
30-39 Years 241 14.41%
40-49 Years 222 13.28%
50-59 Years 162 9.69%
60-69 Years 125 7.48%
70-79 Years 83 4.96%
80-89 Years 36 2.15%
90+ Years 2 0.12%

Duson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 807 48.27%
Color 1 Box Female 865 51.73%

Duson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,232 73.68%
Color 1 Box African-American 422 25.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 0.66%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6 0.36%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.06%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Duson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 221 28.19%
2. French Canadian 185 23.60%
3. United States Or American 178 22.70%
4. Acadian / Cajun 95 12.12%
5. Irish 30 3.83%
6. German 22 2.81%
7. Italian 18 2.30%
8. English 12 1.53%
9. African 7 0.89%
10. European 4 0.51%

Duson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,034 68.03%
2. French 474 31.18%
3. French Creole 6 0.39%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.13%
5. German 2 0.13%
6. Other Pacific Island 2 0.13%

Duson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,673 99.88%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.12%

Duson 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.
Duson 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.


Duson Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
70529