White Sands

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  2. White Sands Statistics
  3. White Sands Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. White Sands Employment Information
  5. White Sands Family Information
  6. White Sands Education Information
  7. White Sands Public Benefits Information
  8. White Sands Immigration & Civil Rights Information


White Sands Legal Resources Back to top

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White Sands Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,382
  • Land Area (2000): 2,422.161 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 7.990 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 722
White Sands 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.


White Sands Employment Information Back to top
White Sands Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 99 42.13%
2. Construction 40 17.02%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 20 8.51%
4. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 13 5.53%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12 5.11%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 9 3.83%
7. Department and Other General Stores 7 2.98%
8. Other Transportation 7 2.98%
9. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 6 2.55%
10. Health Care 6 2.55%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 2.55%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 5 2.13%
13. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 5 2.13%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 49 23.67%
2. Public Administration 31 14.98%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 10.63%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 20 9.66%
5. Health Care 17 8.21%
6. Social Assistance 16 7.73%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 11 5.31%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 9 4.35%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 8 3.86%
10. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 7 3.38%
11. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 3.38%
12. Florists 6 2.90%
13. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 4 1.93%

White Sands Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Engineers 39 16.60%
2. Law Enforcement Workers 31 13.19%
3. Other Production Occupations 20 8.51%
4. Other Management Occupations 16 6.81%
5. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 14 5.96%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 14 5.96%
7. Mathematical Science Occupations 13 5.53%
8. Business Operations Specialists 10 4.26%
9. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 10 4.26%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9 3.83%
11. Other Food Preparation and Servers 9 3.83%
12. Aircraft and Traffic Control 7 2.98%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 7 2.98%
14. Computer Specialists 6 2.55%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 6 2.55%
16. Other Health Occupations 6 2.55%
17. Accountants and Auditors 5 2.13%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 5 2.13%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 5 2.13%
20. Construction Laborers 3 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 22 10.63%
2. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 16 7.73%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 15 7.25%
4. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 14 6.76%
5. Registered Nurses 14 6.76%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 6.76%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 14 6.76%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 6.28%
9. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 11 5.31%
10. Other Healthcare Support 10 4.83%
11. Child Care Workers 9 4.35%
12. Other Management Occupations 9 4.35%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 3.86%
14. Top Executives 8 3.86%
15. Computer Specialists 7 3.38%
16. Teachers, Special Education 7 3.38%
17. Art and Design Workers 6 2.90%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 6 2.90%
19. Secretaries and Admins 4 1.93%

White Sands Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 641 70.29%
15-35 hours 74 8.11%
1-14 hours 15 1.64%
No regular hours 182 19.96%

White Sands Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 37 5.67%
5 AM-5:29 AM 24 3.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 68 10.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 92 14.09%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 104 15.93%
7 AM-7:29 AM 101 15.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 101 15.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 61 9.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 0.77%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 11 1.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 1.07%
Noon-3:59 PM 25 3.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 17 2.60%

White Sands Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 157 24.04%
5-9 187 28.64%
10-14 24 3.68%
15-19 14 2.14%
20-24 58 8.88%
25-29 42 6.43%
30-34 33 5.05%
35-39 4 0.61%
40-44 21 3.22%
45-59 85 13.02%
60-89 24 3.68%
At least 90 4 0.61%

White Sands 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% 482 73.81%
30-44 0 0.00% 58 8.88%
45-59 0 0.00% 85 13.02%
At least 60 0 0.00% 28 4.29%

White Sands Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 115 17.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 516 77.48%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 1.05%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 15 2.25%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 13 1.95%

White Sands 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.


White Sands Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 468 (1,424 people)
Families (2000): 393 (1,327 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 174
People at same address in 1995: 180
White Sands Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6 1.22%
$10,000-$14,999 6 1.22%
$15,000-$19,999 15 3.06%
$20,000-$24,999 55 11.22%
$25,000-$29,999 41 8.37%
$30,000-$34,999 57 11.63%
$35,000-$39,999 40 8.16%
$40,000-$44,999 24 4.90%
$45,000-$49,999 15 3.06%
$50,000-$59,999 25 5.10%
$60,000-$74,999 143 29.18%
$75,000-$99,999 37 7.55%
$100,000-$124,999 19 3.88%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 7 1.43%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

White Sands Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 84 18.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 107 23.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 6 1.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 91 19.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 108 23.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 43 9.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 17 3.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

White Sands Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 484 37.61%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 176 13.68%
Public Assistance 7 0.54%
Retirement 50 3.89%
Self Employment 22 1.71%
Social Security 13 1.01%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 484 37.61%
Other 51 3.96%

White Sands Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 143 39.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 221 60.71%

White Sands Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 23 4.64%
Color 1 Box Married 392 79.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 81 16.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

White Sands Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 29 6.33%
Color 1 Box Married 339 74.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 90 19.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

White Sands 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.


White Sands Education Information Back to top
White Sands Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 13 1.47%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 23 2.60%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 123 13.88%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 325 36.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 83 9.37%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 209 23.59%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 110 12.42%

White Sands 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 39 2.82% 14 1.01% 53 3.84%
Kindergarten 14 1.01% 20 1.45% 34 2.46%
Grades 1-4 108 7.81% 10 0.72% 118 8.54%
Grades 5-8 115 8.32% 0 0.00% 115 8.32%
Grades 9-12 71 5.14% 20 1.45% 91 6.58%
Undergrad college 88 6.37% 11 0.80% 99 7.16%
Graduate or professional school 60 4.34% 14 1.01% 74 5.35%
Total 495 35.82% 89 6.44% 584 42.26%

White Sands 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.


White Sands Public Benefits Information Back to top
White Sands Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,408 97.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 37 2.56%

White Sands 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.


White Sands Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
White Sands Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 310 22.43%
10-19 Years 233 16.86%
20-29 Years 209 15.12%
30-39 Years 316 22.87%
40-49 Years 177 12.81%
50-59 Years 96 6.95%
60-69 Years 24 1.74%
70-79 Years 13 0.94%
80-89 Years 4 0.29%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

White Sands Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 718 51.95%
Color 1 Box Female 664 48.05%

White Sands Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 867 62.74%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 242 17.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 151 10.93%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 58 4.20%
Color 2 Box Asian 50 3.62%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 13 0.94%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

White Sands Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 355 31.03%
2. United States Or American 128 11.19%
3. Irish 118 10.31%
4. English 100 8.74%
5. Dutch 66 5.77%
6. European 53 4.63%
7. Italian 48 4.20%
8. Scotch Irish 41 3.58%
9. Scottish 40 3.50%
10. French Non-Basque 39 3.41%

White Sands Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 963 76.86%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 179 14.29%
3. German 39 3.11%
4. Tagalog 36 2.87%
5. French 20 1.60%
6. Vietnamese 13 1.04%
7. Russian 3 0.24%

White Sands Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,344 92.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 52 3.57%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 59 4.05%

White Sands 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.
White Sands 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.