Pedernales

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


Pedernales Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Pedernales Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,707
  • Land Area (2000): 18.076 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.296 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,320
Pedernales Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,421 89.58%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 398 10.42%

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Pedernales Employment Information Back to top
Pedernales Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 109 17.19%
2. Public Administration 43 6.78%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 39 6.15%
4. Educational Services 37 5.84%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 35 5.52%
6. Health Care 34 5.36%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 33 5.21%
8. Repair and Maintenance 28 4.42%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 26 4.10%
10. Gasoline Stations 26 4.10%
11. Food Manufacturing 22 3.47%
12. Apparel Manufacturing 20 3.15%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 19 3.00%
14. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 17 2.68%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 2.68%
16. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 16 2.52%
17. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 15 2.37%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9 1.42%
19. Private Household Services 8 1.26%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.10%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 84 26.33%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 45 14.11%
3. Health Care 44 13.79%
4. Public Administration 43 13.48%
5. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 22 6.90%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 4.08%
7. Finance and Insurance 11 3.45%
8. Private Household Services 11 3.45%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 8 2.51%
10. Social Assistance 7 2.19%
11. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 7 2.19%
12. Apparel Manufacturing 6 1.88%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 1.88%
14. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 5 1.57%
15. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 1.25%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 3 0.94%

Pedernales Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 40 6.31%
2. Other Management Occupations 35 5.52%
3. Other Construction Workers 32 5.05%
4. Other Production Occupations 32 5.05%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 29 4.57%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 29 4.57%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 24 3.79%
8. Agricultural Workers 23 3.63%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 22 3.47%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 22 3.47%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 21 3.31%
12. Cashiers 19 3.00%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 19 3.00%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 19 3.00%
15. Physicians and Surgeons 19 3.00%
16. Construction Laborers 18 2.84%
17. Food Processing Workers 18 2.84%
18. Other Construction Trades 17 2.68%
19. Carpenters 16 2.52%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 16 2.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 48 15.05%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 31 9.72%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 29 9.09%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 27 8.46%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 24 7.52%
6. Registered Nurses 23 7.21%
7. Secretaries and Admins 22 6.90%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 11 3.45%
9. Teachers, Secondary School 11 3.45%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 10 3.13%
11. Other Management Occupations 9 2.82%
12. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 9 2.82%
13. Accountants and Auditors 8 2.51%
14. Child Care Workers 7 2.19%
15. Customer Service Representatives 7 2.19%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 1.88%
17. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 6 1.88%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 6 1.88%
19. Other Health Occupations 5 1.57%
20. Physicians and Surgeons 5 1.57%

Pedernales Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 845 30.10%
15-35 hours 284 10.12%
1-14 hours 98 3.49%
No regular hours 1,580 56.29%

Pedernales Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 31 3.38%
5 AM-5:29 AM 31 3.38%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 28 3.06%
6 AM-6:29 AM 149 16.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 149 16.27%
7 AM-7:29 AM 199 21.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 140 15.28%
8 AM-8:29 AM 96 10.48%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 44 4.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 0.44%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 1.20%
Noon-3:59 PM 13 1.42%
4 PM-11:59 PM 21 2.29%

Pedernales Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 32 3.49%
5-9 124 13.54%
10-14 130 14.19%
15-19 135 14.74%
20-24 113 12.34%
25-29 53 5.79%
30-34 203 22.16%
35-39 18 1.97%
40-44 19 2.07%
45-59 52 5.68%
60-89 32 3.49%
At least 90 5 0.55%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.76% 580 63.32%
30-44 17 1.86% 223 24.34%
45-59 4 0.44% 48 5.24%
At least 60 0 0.00% 37 4.04%

Pedernales Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.86%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 155 16.70%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 698 75.22%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 28 3.02%
Color 6 Box Walked 21 2.26%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12 1.29%

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Pedernales Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,372 (3,808 people)
Families (2000): 1,025 (3,340 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 99
People at same address in 1995: 2,673
Pedernales Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 532 38.78%
$10,000-$14,999 258 18.80%
$15,000-$19,999 145 10.57%
$20,000-$24,999 97 7.07%
$25,000-$29,999 58 4.23%
$30,000-$34,999 69 5.03%
$35,000-$39,999 63 4.59%
$40,000-$44,999 49 3.57%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 29 2.11%
$60,000-$74,999 33 2.41%
$75,000-$99,999 14 1.02%
$100,000-$124,999 6 0.44%
$125,000-$149,999 10 0.73%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 9 0.66%

Pedernales Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 313 23.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 369 27.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 31 2.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 264 19.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 186 13.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 116 8.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 33 2.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 34 2.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pedernales Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 873 28.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 130 4.25%
Public Assistance 268 8.76%
Retirement 153 5.00%
Self Employment 101 3.30%
Social Security 477 15.59%
Supplemental Security 4 0.13%
Wage / Salary 827 27.03%
Other 226 7.39%

Pedernales Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 390 53.94%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 333 46.06%

Pedernales Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 141 9.92%
Color 1 Box Married 834 58.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 391 27.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 56 3.94%

Pedernales Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 185 12.81%
Color 1 Box Married 830 57.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 264 18.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 165 11.43%

Pedernales 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.


Pedernales Education Information Back to top
Pedernales Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 784 28.93%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 502 18.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 579 21.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 304 11.22%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 166 6.13%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 241 8.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 134 4.94%

Pedernales 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 55 1.48% 52 1.40% 107 2.89%
Kindergarten 54 1.46% 0 0.00% 54 1.46%
Grades 1-4 279 7.53% 28 0.76% 307 8.28%
Grades 5-8 237 6.39% 12 0.32% 249 6.72%
Grades 9-12 199 5.37% 8 0.22% 207 5.58%
Undergrad college 58 1.56% 144 3.88% 202 5.45%
Graduate or professional school 17 0.46% 12 0.32% 29 0.78%
Total 899 24.25% 256 6.91% 1,155 31.16%

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Pedernales Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pedernales Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,889 49.46%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,930 50.54%

Pedernales 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.


Pedernales Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pedernales Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 604 16.29%
10-19 Years 512 13.81%
20-29 Years 528 14.24%
30-39 Years 464 12.52%
40-49 Years 459 12.38%
50-59 Years 458 12.36%
60-69 Years 376 10.14%
70-79 Years 205 5.53%
80-89 Years 83 2.24%
90+ Years 18 0.49%

Pedernales Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,803 48.64%
Color 1 Box Female 1,904 51.36%

Pedernales Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,646 98.35%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 60 1.62%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 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%

Pedernales Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 194 81.86%
2. Lebanese 8 3.38%
3. Polish 8 3.38%
4. African 6 2.53%
5. Bermudan 6 2.53%
6. Albanian 5 2.11%
7. German 5 2.11%
8. Russian 5 2.11%

Pedernales Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,998 85.68%
2. Only English 496 14.18%
3. German 5 0.14%

Pedernales Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,763 98.53%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 37 0.97%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 19 0.50%

Pedernales 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.
Pedernales 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.