Isabela County

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


Isabela County Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Isabela County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 44,444
  • Land Area (2000): 143.392 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 94.755 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 787
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Houses (2000): 17,166
Isabela County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 85,054 95.65%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 111 0.12%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,760 4.23%

Isabela County 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.


Isabela County Employment Information Back to top
Isabela County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 12,165 10,192 1,973 16.22% 162
1991 12,570 10,192 2,378 18.92% 189
1992 12,155 9,338 2,817 23.18% 232
1993 13,175 10,214 2,961 22.47% 225
1994 13,690 10,929 2,761 20.17% 202
1995 14,030 11,101 2,929 20.88% 209
1996 14,054 11,488 2,566 18.26% 182
1997 14,088 11,442 2,646 18.78% 188
1998 13,769 10,937 2,832 20.57% 206
1999 12,694 10,271 2,423 19.09% 191
2000 14,284 12,281 2,003 14.02% 140
2001 14,299 12,041 2,258 15.79% 158
2002 14,813 12,544 2,270 15.32% 153
2003 15,061 12,818 2,243 14.90% 149
2004 15,483 13,545 1,938 12.52% 125
2005 16,297 14,184 2,114 12.97% 130
2006 16,559 14,289 2,269 13.70% 137
2007 16,176 14,230 1,946 12.03% 120
2008 15,776 13,932 1,844 11.69% 117
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 15,646 13,846 1,800 11.50% 115
Feb 2008 15,640 13,893 1,747 11.17% 112
Mar 2008 15,486 13,973 1,513 9.77% 98
Apr 2008 15,431 13,852 1,579 10.23% 102
May 2008 15,748 13,949 1,799 11.42% 114
Jun 2008 16,376 14,401 1,975 12.06% 121
Jul 2008 15,994 13,918 2,076 12.98% 130
Aug 2008 15,901 13,769 2,132 13.41% 134
Sep 2008 15,766 13,790 1,976 12.53% 125
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Isabela County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 1,592 13.00%
2. Construction 1,542 12.59%
3. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 768 6.27%
4. Repair and Maintenance 764 6.24%
5. Educational Services 534 4.36%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 500 4.08%
7. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 486 3.97%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 472 3.85%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 442 3.61%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 440 3.59%
11. Health Care 388 3.17%
12. Utilities 270 2.21%
13. Other Transportation 220 1.80%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 216 1.76%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 194 1.58%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 184 1.50%
17. Finance and Insurance 180 1.47%
18. Gasoline Stations 180 1.47%
19. Food Manufacturing 174 1.42%
20. Apparel Manufacturing 164 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,452 19.60%
2. Public Administration 886 11.96%
3. Health Care 838 11.31%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 552 7.45%
5. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 486 6.56%
6. Apparel Manufacturing 336 4.53%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 306 4.13%
8. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 244 3.29%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 190 2.56%
10. Social Assistance 180 2.43%
11. Finance and Insurance 166 2.24%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 160 2.16%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 148 2.00%
14. Department and Other General Stores 142 1.92%
15. Private Household Services 136 1.84%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 130 1.75%
17. Food Manufacturing 98 1.32%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 88 1.19%
19. Construction 84 1.13%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 68 0.92%

Isabela County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 722 5.90%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 670 5.47%
3. Other Production Occupations 666 5.44%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 662 5.41%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 570 4.66%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 428 3.50%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 388 3.17%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 384 3.14%
9. Construction Laborers 376 3.07%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 376 3.07%
11. Other Construction Trades 368 3.01%
12. Agricultural Workers 360 2.94%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 350 2.86%
14. Other Management Occupations 350 2.86%
15. Other Protective Service Workers 342 2.79%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 322 2.63%
17. Carpenters 316 2.58%
18. Cashiers 310 2.53%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 246 2.01%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 216 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 728 9.82%
2. Cashiers 660 8.91%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 516 6.96%
4. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 472 6.37%
5. Other Production Occupations 386 5.21%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 338 4.56%
7. Registered Nurses 294 3.97%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 226 3.05%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 218 2.94%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 212 2.86%
11. Other Management Occupations 208 2.81%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 198 2.67%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 168 2.27%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 164 2.21%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 160 2.16%
16. Teachers, Secondary School 140 1.89%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 134 1.81%
18. Accountants and Auditors 132 1.78%
19. Other Healthcare Support 128 1.73%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 122 1.65%

Isabela County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 19,984 29.80%
15-35 hours 5,344 7.97%
1-14 hours 1,648 2.46%
No regular hours 40,087 59.78%

Isabela County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 712 3.83%
5 AM-5:29 AM 608 3.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 984 5.30%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,144 11.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,292 12.34%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,360 18.09%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,904 15.63%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,524 8.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 378 2.04%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 588 3.17%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 308 1.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 192 1.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,600 8.61%
4 PM-11:59 PM 980 5.28%

Isabela County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 776 4.18%
5-9 1,912 10.29%
10-14 3,352 18.05%
15-19 3,190 17.17%
20-24 2,646 14.25%
25-29 826 4.45%
30-34 2,502 13.47%
35-39 204 1.10%
40-44 480 2.58%
45-59 952 5.13%
60-89 716 3.85%
At least 90 1,018 5.48%

Isabela County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 194 1.04% 12,508 67.34%
30-44 120 0.65% 3,066 16.51%
45-59 10 0.05% 942 5.07%
At least 60 26 0.14% 1,708 9.20%

Isabela County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 64 0.34%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,426 12.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,186 74.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 52 0.27%
Color 4 Box Other 446 2.34%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 350 1.84%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,050 5.52%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 446 2.34%

Isabela County 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.


Isabela County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 29,960 (88,502 people)
Families (2000): 24,406 (81,770 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,116
People at same address in 1995: 60,897
Isabela County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 12,992 43.34%
$10,000-$14,999 5,077 16.94%
$15,000-$19,999 3,210 10.71%
$20,000-$24,999 2,312 7.71%
$25,000-$29,999 1,556 5.19%
$30,000-$34,999 1,284 4.28%
$35,000-$39,999 1,072 3.58%
$40,000-$44,999 664 2.22%
$45,000-$49,999 340 1.13%
$50,000-$59,999 404 1.35%
$60,000-$74,999 330 1.10%
$75,000-$99,999 278 0.93%
$100,000-$124,999 154 0.51%
$125,000-$149,999 44 0.15%
$150,000-$199,999 84 0.28%
$200,000 or more 174 0.58%

Isabela County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,612 17.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,859 25.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 177 1.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,103 20.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,011 20.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,441 9.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 486 3.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 263 1.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Isabela County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 17,922 28.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,244 1.95%
Public Assistance 6,631 10.38%
Retirement 3,022 4.73%
Self Employment 2,546 3.99%
Social Security 10,921 17.10%
Supplemental Security 438 0.69%
Wage / Salary 16,622 26.03%
Other 4,508 7.06%

Isabela County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,897 49.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 8,964 50.19%

Isabela County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,360 7.20%
Color 1 Box Married 19,827 60.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,642 29.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 956 2.92%

Isabela County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,754 10.53%
Color 1 Box Married 20,510 57.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,268 20.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,110 11.53%

Isabela County 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.


Isabela County Education Information Back to top
Isabela County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 18,272 28.37%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 11,005 17.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 16,016 24.87%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,354 12.97%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,910 4.52%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,364 9.88%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,480 2.30%

Isabela County 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 498 1.12% 368 0.83% 866 1.95%
Kindergarten 1,404 3.16% 144 0.32% 1,548 3.48%
Grades 1-4 5,024 11.30% 684 1.54% 5,708 12.84%
Grades 5-8 5,354 12.05% 558 1.26% 5,912 13.30%
Grades 9-12 4,914 11.06% 660 1.49% 5,574 12.54%
Undergrad college 1,758 3.96% 1,858 4.18% 3,616 8.14%
Graduate or professional school 50 0.11% 312 0.70% 362 0.81%
Total 19,002 42.75% 4,584 10.31% 23,586 53.07%

Isabela County 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.


Isabela County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Isabela County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 39,462 44.55%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 49,115 55.45%

Isabela County 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.


Isabela County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 4
Isabela County 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.


Isabela County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Isabela County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,737 15.16%
10-19 Years 7,104 15.98%
20-29 Years 6,507 14.64%
30-39 Years 6,130 13.79%
40-49 Years 5,681 12.78%
50-59 Years 5,096 11.47%
60-69 Years 3,561 8.01%
70-79 Years 2,414 5.43%
80-89 Years 1,007 2.27%
90+ Years 207 0.47%

Isabela County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 21,463 48.29%
Color 1 Box Female 22,981 51.71%

Isabela County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 44,009 99.02%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 355 0.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 32 0.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 24 0.05%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 21 0.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.01%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Isabela County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,020 61.77%
2. Jamaican 444 13.58%
3. African 214 6.54%
4. Italian 120 3.67%
5. West Indian 96 2.94%
6. German 86 2.63%
7. Irish 86 2.63%
8. French Non-Basque 78 2.39%
9. English 34 1.04%
10. Slovene 18 0.55%

Isabela County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 70,796 85.91%
2. Only English 11,541 14.01%
3. German 60 0.07%
4. Thai 8 0.01%

Isabela County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 88,255 99.25%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 376 0.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 294 0.33%

Isabela County 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.
Isabela County 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.


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Isabela County Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
00662