La Plena

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


La Plena Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


La Plena Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,036
  • Land Area (2000): 0.987 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.013 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 361
La Plena 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.


La Plena Employment Information Back to top
La Plena Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 23 26.74%
2. Repair and Maintenance 16 18.60%
3. Public Administration 14 16.28%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 11 12.79%
5. Utilities 8 9.30%
6. Health Care 6 6.98%
7. Educational Services 4 4.65%
8. Other Transportation 4 4.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 13 31.71%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 6 14.63%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 14.63%
4. Public Administration 6 14.63%
5. Finance and Insurance 5 12.20%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 5 12.20%

La Plena Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Construction Trades 12 13.95%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 11 12.79%
3. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 8 9.30%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 8 9.30%
5. Cashiers 6 6.98%
6. Construction Laborers 6 6.98%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 6 6.98%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 6 6.98%
9. Carpenters 5 5.81%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 5.81%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 5 5.81%
12. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 4 4.65%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4 4.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 11 26.83%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 17.07%
3. Other Financial Specialists 6 14.63%
4. Postsecondary Teachers 6 14.63%
5. Registered Nurses 6 14.63%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 5 12.20%

La Plena Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 175 24.93%
15-35 hours 46 6.55%
1-14 hours 10 1.42%
No regular hours 471 67.09%

La Plena Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 13 11.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 6 5.22%
6 AM-6:29 AM 28 24.35%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 6 5.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM 25 21.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 14 12.17%
8 AM-8:29 AM 6 5.22%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 4.35%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 0 0.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 12 10.43%

La Plena Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 0 0.00%
5-9 6 5.22%
10-14 10 8.70%
15-19 30 26.09%
20-24 11 9.57%
25-29 10 8.70%
30-34 0 0.00%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 6 5.22%
60-89 17 14.78%
At least 90 25 21.74%

La Plena Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 3.48% 63 54.78%
30-44 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
45-59 0 0.00% 6 5.22%
At least 60 0 0.00% 42 36.52%

La Plena Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 50 41.67%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 55 45.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 3.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 6 5.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 5 4.17%

La Plena 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.


La Plena Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 315 (962 people)
Families (2000): 255 (860 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 10
People at same address in 1995: 760
La Plena Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 140 44.44%
$10,000-$14,999 55 17.46%
$15,000-$19,999 30 9.52%
$20,000-$24,999 27 8.57%
$25,000-$29,999 25 7.94%
$30,000-$34,999 17 5.40%
$35,000-$39,999 0 0.00%
$40,000-$44,999 5 1.59%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 0 0.00%
$60,000-$74,999 0 0.00%
$75,000-$99,999 10 3.17%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 6 1.90%

La Plena Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 45 13.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 67 20.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 0.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 67 20.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 77 23.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 44 13.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 16 4.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

La Plena Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 185 28.86%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 0 0.00%
Public Assistance 113 17.63%
Retirement 5 0.78%
Self Employment 10 1.56%
Social Security 98 15.29%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 185 28.86%
Other 45 7.02%

La Plena Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 85 45.21%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 103 54.79%

La Plena Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 12 3.73%
Color 1 Box Married 236 73.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 66 20.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 8 2.48%

La Plena Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 26 6.74%
Color 1 Box Married 220 56.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 103 26.68%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37 9.59%

La Plena 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.


La Plena Education Information Back to top
La Plena Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 230 34.18%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 102 15.16%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 186 27.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 48 7.13%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 31 4.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 70 10.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 6 0.89%

La Plena 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 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 12 1.16% 0 0.00% 12 1.16%
Grades 1-4 80 7.72% 10 0.97% 90 8.69%
Grades 5-8 78 7.53% 0 0.00% 78 7.53%
Grades 9-12 57 5.50% 10 0.97% 67 6.47%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 29 2.80% 29 2.80%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.39% 0 0.00% 4 0.39%
Total 231 22.30% 49 4.73% 280 27.03%

La Plena 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.


La Plena Public Benefits Information Back to top
La Plena Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 385 40.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 566 59.52%

La Plena 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.


La Plena Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
La Plena Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 198 19.11%
10-19 Years 167 16.12%
20-29 Years 162 15.64%
30-39 Years 145 14.00%
40-49 Years 115 11.10%
50-59 Years 112 10.81%
60-69 Years 68 6.56%
70-79 Years 53 5.12%
80-89 Years 15 1.45%
90+ Years 1 0.10%

La Plena Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 533 51.45%
Color 1 Box Female 503 48.55%

La Plena Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,034 99.81%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

La Plena Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 41 100.00%

La Plena Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 802 89.71%
2. Only English 92 10.29%

La Plena Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 960 99.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.52%

La Plena 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.
La Plena 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.