Palo Seco

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  1. Palo Seco Legal Resources
  2. Palo Seco Statistics
  3. Palo Seco Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Palo Seco Employment Information
  5. Palo Seco Family Information
  6. Palo Seco Education Information
  7. Palo Seco Public Benefits Information
  8. Palo Seco Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Palo Seco Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Palo Seco Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,174
  • Land Area (2000): 8.659 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.904 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 800
Palo Seco Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,026 93.19%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 148 6.81%

Palo Seco 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.


Palo Seco Employment Information Back to top
Palo Seco Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 47 29.19%
2. Public Administration 44 27.33%
3. Educational Services 10 6.21%
4. Health Care 10 6.21%
5. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 10 6.21%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 5.59%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 5.59%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 8 4.97%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 7 4.35%
10. Repair and Maintenance 7 4.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 40 27.78%
2. Public Administration 30 20.83%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 18 12.50%
4. Health Care 14 9.72%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 14 9.72%
6. U.S. Postal Service 11 7.64%
7. Apparel Manufacturing 8 5.56%
8. Department and Other General Stores 5 3.47%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 4 2.78%

Palo Seco Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Construction Trades 41 25.47%
2. Other Protective Service Workers 30 18.63%
3. Agricultural Workers 14 8.70%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 8.70%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 11 6.83%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 4.97%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 7 4.35%
8. Law Enforcement Workers 7 4.35%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 7 4.35%
10. Bus Drivers 5 3.11%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 3.11%
12. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 5 3.11%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 2.48%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 3 1.86%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 12.50%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 14 9.72%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 12 8.33%
4. Agricultural Workers 11 7.64%
5. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 11 7.64%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 11 7.64%
7. Postsecondary Teachers 8 5.56%
8. Registered Nurses 8 5.56%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 8 5.56%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 8 5.56%
11. Top Executives 7 4.86%
12. Other Production Occupations 6 4.17%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 6 4.17%
14. Secretaries and Admins 6 4.17%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 3.47%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 3.47%

Palo Seco Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 363 22.72%
15-35 hours 177 11.08%
1-14 hours 18 1.13%
No regular hours 1,040 65.08%

Palo Seco Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 19 5.14%
5 AM-5:29 AM 35 9.46%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 33 8.92%
6 AM-6:29 AM 65 17.57%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 47 12.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM 28 7.57%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 51 13.78%
8 AM-8:29 AM 0 0.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 25 6.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 26 7.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 26 7.03%
4 PM-11:59 PM 15 4.05%

Palo Seco Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 30 8.11%
5-9 51 13.78%
10-14 76 20.54%
15-19 16 4.32%
20-24 40 10.81%
25-29 5 1.35%
30-34 63 17.03%
35-39 12 3.24%
40-44 11 2.97%
45-59 17 4.59%
60-89 34 9.19%
At least 90 15 4.05%

Palo Seco Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 29 7.84% 189 51.08%
30-44 12 3.24% 74 20.00%
45-59 0 0.00% 17 4.59%
At least 60 6 1.62% 43 11.62%

Palo Seco Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 3.51%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 57 15.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 203 54.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 2.16%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 47 12.70%
Color 6 Box Walked 42 11.35%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 0 0.00%

Palo Seco 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.


Palo Seco Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 565 (1,921 people)
Families (2000): 468 (1,793 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 47
People at same address in 1995: 1,513
Palo Seco Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 348 50.43%
$10,000-$14,999 120 17.39%
$15,000-$19,999 75 10.87%
$20,000-$24,999 37 5.36%
$25,000-$29,999 32 4.64%
$30,000-$34,999 32 4.64%
$35,000-$39,999 13 1.88%
$40,000-$44,999 20 2.90%
$45,000-$49,999 7 1.01%
$50,000-$59,999 0 0.00%
$60,000-$74,999 6 0.87%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$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 0 0.00%

Palo Seco Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 112 16.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 170 24.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 14 2.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 128 18.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 132 19.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 84 12.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 28 4.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 3.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Palo Seco Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 401 26.70%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 20 1.33%
Public Assistance 208 13.85%
Retirement 45 3.00%
Self Employment 24 1.60%
Social Security 287 19.11%
Supplemental Security 12 0.80%
Wage / Salary 388 25.83%
Other 117 7.79%

Palo Seco Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 151 44.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 191 55.85%

Palo Seco Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 47 6.32%
Color 1 Box Married 368 49.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 313 42.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 2.15%

Palo Seco Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 88 9.84%
Color 1 Box Married 415 46.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 298 33.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 93 10.40%

Palo Seco 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.


Palo Seco Education Information Back to top
Palo Seco Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 380 25.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 255 17.01%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 541 36.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 151 10.07%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 74 4.94%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 84 5.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 14 0.93%

Palo Seco 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 16 0.74% 8 0.37% 24 1.10%
Kindergarten 16 0.74% 17 0.78% 33 1.52%
Grades 1-4 163 7.50% 5 0.23% 168 7.73%
Grades 5-8 233 10.72% 10 0.46% 243 11.18%
Grades 9-12 170 7.82% 5 0.23% 175 8.05%
Undergrad college 35 1.61% 44 2.02% 79 3.63%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 13 0.60% 13 0.60%
Total 633 29.12% 102 4.69% 735 33.81%

Palo Seco 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.


Palo Seco Public Benefits Information Back to top
Palo Seco Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 665 30.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,501 69.30%

Palo Seco 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.


Palo Seco Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Palo Seco Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 333 15.32%
10-19 Years 394 18.12%
20-29 Years 268 12.33%
30-39 Years 309 14.21%
40-49 Years 242 11.13%
50-59 Years 219 10.07%
60-69 Years 187 8.60%
70-79 Years 132 6.07%
80-89 Years 71 3.27%
90+ Years 19 0.87%

Palo Seco Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,031 47.42%
Color 1 Box Female 1,143 52.58%

Palo Seco Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,166 99.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.28%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2 0.09%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Palo Seco Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 5 100.00%

Palo Seco Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,679 79.99%
2. Only English 420 20.01%

Palo Seco Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,160 99.36%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3 0.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 11 0.51%

Palo Seco 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.
Palo Seco 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.