Tanama

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


Tanama Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Tanama Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,193
  • Land Area (2000): 31.370 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.262 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 777
Tanama Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 698 32.39%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 77 3.57%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,380 64.04%

Tanama 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.


Tanama Employment Information Back to top
Tanama Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 31 14.29%
2. Educational Services 22 10.14%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 20 9.22%
4. Public Administration 17 7.83%
5. Repair and Maintenance 14 6.45%
6. Apparel Manufacturing 13 5.99%
7. Other Transportation 12 5.53%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 10 4.61%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 4.15%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 8 3.69%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 3.69%
12. Truck Transportation 8 3.69%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7 3.23%
14. Finance and Insurance 7 3.23%
15. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 7 3.23%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 5 2.30%
17. Rail Transportation 5 2.30%
18. Food Manufacturing 4 1.84%
19. Health Care 4 1.84%
20. Gasoline Stations 3 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 31 23.48%
2. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 14 10.61%
3. Social Assistance 14 10.61%
4. Food Manufacturing 8 6.06%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 8 6.06%
6. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 8 6.06%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 5.30%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 5.30%
9. Health Care 7 5.30%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 5 3.79%
11. Department and Other General Stores 5 3.79%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 5 3.79%
13. Public Administration 5 3.79%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 4 3.03%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 3.03%

Tanama Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 25 11.52%
2. Construction Laborers 17 7.83%
3. Agricultural Workers 14 6.45%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 13 5.99%
5. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 13 5.99%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 11 5.07%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 4.61%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 9 4.15%
9. Other Construction Workers 8 3.69%
10. Other Health Occupations 8 3.69%
11. Other Protective Service Workers 8 3.69%
12. Accountants and Auditors 7 3.23%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 3.23%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 3.23%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 7 3.23%
16. Carpenters 6 2.76%
17. Farmers and Farm Managers 6 2.76%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 2.30%
19. Other Construction Trades 5 2.30%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 2.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 20 15.15%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 10.61%
3. Other Production Occupations 13 9.85%
4. Secretaries and Admins 13 9.85%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 9.09%
6. Other Health Occupations 8 6.06%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 8 6.06%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 7 5.30%
9. Other Protective Service Workers 7 5.30%
10. Postsecondary Teachers 6 4.55%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 5 3.79%
12. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 5 3.79%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 5 3.79%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 3.79%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 3.03%

Tanama Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 383 25.58%
15-35 hours 107 7.15%
1-14 hours 10 0.67%
No regular hours 997 66.60%

Tanama Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 3.24%
5 AM-5:29 AM 26 7.67%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5 1.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 87 25.66%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 18 5.31%
7 AM-7:29 AM 67 19.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 52 15.34%
8 AM-8:29 AM 10 2.95%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 1.47%
Noon-3:59 PM 17 5.01%
4 PM-11:59 PM 41 12.09%

Tanama Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 16 4.72%
5-9 11 3.24%
10-14 56 16.52%
15-19 27 7.96%
20-24 80 23.60%
25-29 30 8.85%
30-34 51 15.04%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 11 3.24%
45-59 10 2.95%
60-89 39 11.50%
At least 90 8 2.36%

Tanama 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 2.06% 213 62.83%
30-44 0 0.00% 62 18.29%
45-59 3 0.88% 7 2.06%
At least 60 5 1.47% 42 12.39%

Tanama Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 46 13.18%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 232 66.48%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 28 8.02%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 15 4.30%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 5.16%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 10 2.87%

Tanama 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.


Tanama Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 643 (2,155 people)
Families (2000): 557 (2,050 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 36
People at same address in 1995: 1,451
Tanama Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 333 51.79%
$10,000-$14,999 87 13.53%
$15,000-$19,999 32 4.98%
$20,000-$24,999 53 8.24%
$25,000-$29,999 28 4.35%
$30,000-$34,999 26 4.04%
$35,000-$39,999 15 2.33%
$40,000-$44,999 34 5.29%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 11 1.71%
$60,000-$74,999 6 0.93%
$75,000-$99,999 18 2.80%
$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%

Tanama Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 108 15.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 167 24.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 1.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 127 18.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 147 21.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 81 11.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 3.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 30 4.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Tanama Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 348 26.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 15 1.15%
Public Assistance 161 12.39%
Retirement 55 4.23%
Self Employment 20 1.54%
Social Security 254 19.55%
Supplemental Security 13 1.00%
Wage / Salary 337 25.94%
Other 96 7.39%

Tanama Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 171 45.48%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 205 54.52%

Tanama Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 54 7.34%
Color 1 Box Married 437 59.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 218 29.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 27 3.67%

Tanama Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 89 10.95%
Color 1 Box Married 478 58.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 164 20.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 82 10.09%

Tanama 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.


Tanama Education Information Back to top
Tanama Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 573 40.15%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 234 16.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 314 22.00%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 92 6.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 71 4.98%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 122 8.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 21 1.47%

Tanama 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 23 1.05% 0 0.00% 23 1.05%
Kindergarten 29 1.32% 6 0.27% 35 1.60%
Grades 1-4 185 8.44% 0 0.00% 185 8.44%
Grades 5-8 239 10.90% 4 0.18% 243 11.08%
Grades 9-12 135 6.16% 30 1.37% 165 7.52%
Undergrad college 29 1.32% 30 1.37% 59 2.69%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 6 0.27% 6 0.27%
Total 640 29.18% 76 3.47% 716 32.65%

Tanama 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.


Tanama Public Benefits Information Back to top
Tanama Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 811 37.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,344 62.37%

Tanama 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.


Tanama Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Tanama Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 374 17.05%
10-19 Years 361 16.46%
20-29 Years 323 14.73%
30-39 Years 289 13.18%
40-49 Years 260 11.86%
50-59 Years 241 10.99%
60-69 Years 182 8.30%
70-79 Years 113 5.15%
80-89 Years 42 1.92%
90+ Years 8 0.36%

Tanama Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,112 50.71%
Color 1 Box Female 1,081 49.29%

Tanama Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,179 99.36%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10 0.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.18%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Tanama Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 56 87.50%
2. Italian 5 7.81%
3. West Indian 3 4.69%

Tanama Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,638 81.57%
2. Only English 370 18.43%

Tanama Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,155 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Tanama 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.
Tanama 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.