San Jose

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


San Jose Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


San Jose Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,810
  • Land Area (2000): 8.138 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.085 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,035
San Jose 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.


San Jose Employment Information Back to top
San Jose Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 154 18.71%
2. Public Administration 95 11.54%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 58 7.05%
4. Repair and Maintenance 54 6.56%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 34 4.13%
6. Educational Services 33 4.01%
7. Printing and Related Manufacturing 26 3.16%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 25 3.04%
9. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 23 2.79%
10. Other Transportation 22 2.67%
11. Apparel Manufacturing 20 2.43%
12. Chemical Manufacturing 19 2.31%
13. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 19 2.31%
14. Health Care 17 2.07%
15. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 16 1.94%
16. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 16 1.94%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 1.82%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 1.58%
19. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 12 1.46%
20. Utilities 12 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 77 15.62%
2. Public Administration 70 14.20%
3. Health Care 57 11.56%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 53 10.75%
5. Social Assistance 27 5.48%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 21 4.26%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 21 4.26%
8. Finance and Insurance 19 3.85%
9. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 16 3.25%
10. Other Direct Selling Estab 12 2.43%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 8 1.62%
12. Department and Other General Stores 8 1.62%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 8 1.62%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.62%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 1.62%
16. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 8 1.62%
17. Apparel Manufacturing 7 1.42%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.42%
19. Gasoline Stations 7 1.42%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 1.42%

San Jose Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 71 8.63%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 66 8.02%
3. Construction Laborers 64 7.78%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 43 5.22%
5. Other Protective Service Workers 39 4.74%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 38 4.62%
7. Other Construction Trades 37 4.50%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 35 4.25%
9. Carpenters 31 3.77%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 28 3.40%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 24 2.92%
12. Cashiers 22 2.67%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 22 2.67%
14. Accountants and Auditors 20 2.43%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 19 2.31%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 2.19%
17. Other Management Occupations 15 1.82%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 12 1.46%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 11 1.34%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 52 10.55%
2. Secretaries and Admins 49 9.94%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 34 6.90%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 33 6.69%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 31 6.29%
6. Other Production Occupations 28 5.68%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 4.06%
8. Other Management Occupations 17 3.45%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 15 3.04%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 15 3.04%
11. Registered Nurses 14 2.84%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 2.23%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 1.83%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 9 1.83%
15. Other Protective Service Workers 9 1.83%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 9 1.83%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 1.62%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 8 1.62%
19. Postsecondary Teachers 8 1.62%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 1.62%

San Jose Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,367 32.79%
15-35 hours 199 4.77%
1-14 hours 72 1.73%
No regular hours 2,531 60.71%

San Jose Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 92 7.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 89 6.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 61 4.78%
6 AM-6:29 AM 142 11.12%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 158 12.37%
7 AM-7:29 AM 257 20.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 152 11.90%
8 AM-8:29 AM 57 4.46%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 34 2.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 35 2.74%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13 1.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 1.17%
Noon-3:59 PM 69 5.40%
4 PM-11:59 PM 103 8.07%

San Jose Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 7 0.55%
5-9 130 10.18%
10-14 104 8.14%
15-19 147 11.51%
20-24 201 15.74%
25-29 37 2.90%
30-34 336 26.31%
35-39 11 0.86%
40-44 25 1.96%
45-59 100 7.83%
60-89 120 9.40%
At least 90 59 4.62%

San Jose Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.47% 620 48.55%
30-44 33 2.58% 339 26.55%
45-59 0 0.00% 100 7.83%
At least 60 4 0.31% 175 13.70%

San Jose Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 167 12.87%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 981 75.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.54%
Color 4 Box Other 23 1.77%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 43 3.31%
Color 6 Box Walked 56 4.31%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 21 1.62%

San Jose 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.


San Jose Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,866 (5,873 people)
Families (2000): 1,552 (5,489 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 221
People at same address in 1995: 3,918
San Jose Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 798 42.77%
$10,000-$14,999 319 17.10%
$15,000-$19,999 268 14.36%
$20,000-$24,999 155 8.31%
$25,000-$29,999 82 4.39%
$30,000-$34,999 65 3.48%
$35,000-$39,999 46 2.47%
$40,000-$44,999 34 1.82%
$45,000-$49,999 46 2.47%
$50,000-$59,999 10 0.54%
$60,000-$74,999 19 1.02%
$75,000-$99,999 12 0.64%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.43%
$200,000 or more 4 0.21%

San Jose Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 324 17.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 429 22.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 14 0.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 395 21.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 368 19.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 227 12.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 64 3.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 49 2.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

San Jose Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,119 28.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 37 0.94%
Public Assistance 515 13.06%
Retirement 176 4.46%
Self Employment 129 3.27%
Social Security 632 16.03%
Supplemental Security 20 0.51%
Wage / Salary 1,036 26.28%
Other 278 7.05%

San Jose Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 422 39.55%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 645 60.45%

San Jose Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 139 6.76%
Color 1 Box Married 1,245 60.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 624 30.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 47 2.29%

San Jose Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 268 12.04%
Color 1 Box Married 1,211 54.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 469 21.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 277 12.45%

San Jose 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.


San Jose Education Information Back to top
San Jose Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,038 26.24%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 833 21.06%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 906 22.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 528 13.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 262 6.62%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 323 8.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 66 1.67%

San Jose 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 42 0.72% 29 0.50% 71 1.22%
Kindergarten 65 1.12% 25 0.43% 90 1.55%
Grades 1-4 421 7.25% 90 1.55% 511 8.80%
Grades 5-8 415 7.14% 30 0.52% 445 7.66%
Grades 9-12 377 6.49% 36 0.62% 413 7.11%
Undergrad college 80 1.38% 137 2.36% 217 3.73%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.12% 34 0.59% 41 0.71%
Total 1,407 24.22% 381 6.56% 1,788 30.77%

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San Jose Public Benefits Information Back to top
San Jose Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,470 42.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,398 57.91%

San Jose 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.


San Jose Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
San Jose Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,060 18.24%
10-19 Years 1,033 17.78%
20-29 Years 830 14.29%
30-39 Years 835 14.37%
40-49 Years 717 12.34%
50-59 Years 603 10.38%
60-69 Years 394 6.78%
70-79 Years 230 3.96%
80-89 Years 91 1.57%
90+ Years 17 0.29%

San Jose Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,822 48.57%
Color 1 Box Female 2,988 51.43%

San Jose Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5,772 99.35%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 29 0.50%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.02%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

San Jose Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 160 80.40%
2. Italian 28 14.07%
3. Latvian 7 3.52%
4. French Non-Basque 4 2.01%

San Jose Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,676 86.85%
2. Only English 708 13.15%

San Jose Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,847 99.19%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 27 0.46%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 21 0.36%

San Jose 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.
San Jose 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.