Hughes County

  1. Hughes County Legal Resources
  2. Hughes County Statistics
  3. Hughes County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Hughes County Employment Information
  5. Hughes County Family Information
  6. Hughes County Education Information
  7. Hughes County Business Information
  8. Hughes County Public Benefits Information
  9. Hughes County Criminal Information
  10. Hughes County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Hughes County Cities
  12. Hughes County Zip Codes


Hughes County Legal Resources Back to top

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Hughes County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,481
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 227 / 153 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,918.975 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 153.777 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 368,000.000 acres (1,488.928 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 258
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 14.30%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 53.10%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $11,443,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 23,000,000 / 18,000,000 / 4,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 20.70%
  • Physicians (2004): 29
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (165)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 2,405
  • Federal Spending (2004): $336,829
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Hughes County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 7,055
Building Permits Issued (2006): 34
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $6,185
Hughes County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 24,894 74.88%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 843 2.54%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,506 22.58%

Hughes County 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.


Hughes County Employment Information Back to top
Hughes County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 8,459 8,240 220 2.59% 26
1991 8,569 8,322 247 2.88% 29
1992 9,040 8,788 252 2.79% 28
1993 9,484 9,209 275 2.90% 29
1994 9,791 9,528 264 2.69% 27
1995 9,630 9,349 281 2.92% 29
1996 9,613 9,328 285 2.96% 30
1997 9,653 9,401 252 2.61% 26
1998 9,809 9,581 228 2.33% 23
1999 10,117 9,903 214 2.12% 21
2000 9,632 9,427 205 2.13% 21
2001 9,803 9,573 230 2.35% 24
2002 9,798 9,563 235 2.40% 24
2003 9,782 9,519 263 2.69% 27
2004 9,874 9,591 283 2.87% 29
2005 10,187 9,885 302 2.96% 30
2006 10,509 10,251 257 2.45% 25
2007 10,511 10,259 252 2.40% 24
2008 10,283 10,045 238 2.31% 23
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 10,018 9,768 250 2.50% 25
Feb 2008 10,152 9,896 256 2.52% 25
Mar 2008 10,112 9,863 249 2.46% 25
Apr 2008 10,211 10,008 203 1.99% 20
May 2008 10,325 10,093 232 2.25% 22
Jun 2008 10,501 10,255 246 2.34% 23
Jul 2008 10,608 10,373 235 2.22% 22
Aug 2008 10,408 10,174 234 2.25% 22
Sep 2008 10,208 9,972 236 2.31% 23
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Hughes County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 2,008 22.47%
2. Construction 1,272 14.23%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 666 7.45%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 372 4.16%
5. Educational Services 372 4.16%
6. Health Care 310 3.47%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 286 3.20%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 272 3.04%
9. Finance and Insurance 254 2.84%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 246 2.75%
11. Department and Other General Stores 218 2.44%
12. Repair and Maintenance 196 2.19%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 178 1.99%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 166 1.86%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 162 1.81%
16. Truck Transportation 154 1.72%
17. Utilities 148 1.66%
18. U.S. Postal Service 116 1.30%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 104 1.16%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 88 0.98%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 2,140 24.22%
2. Health Care 1,354 15.32%
3. Educational Services 946 10.71%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 774 8.76%
5. Finance and Insurance 554 6.27%
6. Social Assistance 410 4.64%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 376 4.26%
8. Department and Other General Stores 304 3.44%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 226 2.56%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 188 2.13%
11. Construction 162 1.83%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 114 1.29%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 84 0.95%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 84 0.95%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 78 0.88%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 76 0.86%
17. Info Services and Data Processing 76 0.86%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 76 0.86%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 76 0.86%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 72 0.81%

Hughes County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 466 5.21%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 448 5.01%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 448 5.01%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 412 4.61%
5. Engineers 382 4.27%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 376 4.21%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 368 4.12%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 318 3.56%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 294 3.29%
10. Computer Specialists 294 3.29%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 290 3.24%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 254 2.84%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 212 2.37%
14. Other Construction Trades 204 2.28%
15. Accountants and Auditors 192 2.15%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 188 2.10%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 170 1.90%
18. Carpenters 168 1.88%
19. Other Health Occupations 156 1.75%
20. Lawyers 154 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 896 10.14%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 552 6.25%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 398 4.50%
4. Other Management Occupations 372 4.21%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 328 3.71%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 314 3.55%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 310 3.51%
8. Business Operations Specialists 306 3.46%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 280 3.17%
10. Cashiers 266 3.01%
11. Registered Nurses 252 2.85%
12. Computer Specialists 246 2.78%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 238 2.69%
14. Accountants and Auditors 220 2.49%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 212 2.40%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 204 2.31%
17. Child Care Workers 200 2.26%
18. Other Healthcare Support 200 2.26%
19. Customer Service Representatives 196 2.22%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 172 1.95%

Hughes County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,142 64.14%
15-35 hours 2,925 11.62%
1-14 hours 1,005 3.99%
No regular hours 5,093 20.24%

Hughes County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 290 1.70%
5 AM-5:29 AM 248 1.45%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 184 1.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM 589 3.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,319 7.74%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,382 13.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 6,761 39.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,978 11.60%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 510 2.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 546 3.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 260 1.53%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 52 0.31%
Noon-3:59 PM 949 5.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 981 5.75%

Hughes County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,316 13.58%
5-9 6,434 37.74%
10-14 4,790 28.10%
15-19 1,437 8.43%
20-24 740 4.34%
25-29 194 1.14%
30-34 505 2.96%
35-39 55 0.32%
40-44 47 0.28%
45-59 191 1.12%
60-89 198 1.16%
At least 90 142 0.83%

Hughes County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 28 0.16% 15,883 93.16%
30-44 8 0.05% 599 3.51%
45-59 0 0.00% 191 1.12%
At least 60 0 0.00% 340 1.99%

Hughes County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 34 0.19%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,474 13.92%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,805 77.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.09%
Color 4 Box Other 42 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 36 0.20%
Color 6 Box Walked 642 3.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 728 4.10%

Hughes County 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.


Hughes County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 13,044 (31,406 people)
Families (2000): 8,700 (26,158 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,100
People at same address in 1995: 17,939
Hughes County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,034 7.86%
$10,000-$14,999 676 5.14%
$15,000-$19,999 930 7.07%
$20,000-$24,999 894 6.79%
$25,000-$29,999 849 6.45%
$30,000-$34,999 1,060 8.05%
$35,000-$39,999 726 5.52%
$40,000-$44,999 921 7.00%
$45,000-$49,999 867 6.59%
$50,000-$59,999 1,457 11.07%
$60,000-$74,999 1,572 11.94%
$75,000-$99,999 1,202 9.13%
$100,000-$124,999 376 2.86%
$125,000-$149,999 182 1.38%
$150,000-$199,999 226 1.72%
$200,000 or more 191 1.45%

Hughes County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,938 29.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,982 30.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 223 3.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 926 14.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 30 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 861 13.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 373 5.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 110 1.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 58 0.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Hughes County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,244 29.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,979 15.55%
Public Assistance 264 0.69%
Retirement 1,703 4.43%
Self Employment 2,536 6.60%
Social Security 3,346 8.70%
Supplemental Security 441 1.15%
Wage / Salary 10,893 28.33%
Other 2,045 5.32%

Hughes County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,027 54.02%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,428 45.98%

Hughes County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,114 9.21%
Color 1 Box Married 7,761 64.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,013 24.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 212 1.75%

Hughes County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,406 10.33%
Color 1 Box Married 8,244 60.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,495 18.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,472 10.81%

Hughes County 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.


Hughes County Education Information Back to top
Hughes County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,175 4.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,947 8.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,898 28.66%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,205 21.63%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,808 7.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,319 22.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,715 7.13%

Hughes County 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 366 2.22% 252 1.53% 618 3.75%
Kindergarten 288 1.75% 78 0.47% 366 2.22%
Grades 1-4 1,789 10.85% 188 1.14% 1,977 12.00%
Grades 5-8 2,339 14.19% 70 0.42% 2,409 14.62%
Grades 9-12 2,398 14.55% 76 0.46% 2,474 15.01%
Undergrad college 188 1.14% 30 0.18% 218 1.32%
Graduate or professional school 128 0.78% 26 0.16% 154 0.93%
Total 7,496 45.48% 720 4.37% 8,216 49.85%

Hughes County 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.


Hughes County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $231,138,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $28,969,000
Retired workers (2005): 1,880
Hughes County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 2 7 4 12
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 2 3 3 7
1999 - Construction 6 4 16 17 19
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 5 4
1999 - Finance & Insurance 5 2 11 8 22
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 9 14 12 17
1999 - Information 2 2 2 4 8
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Manufacturing 2 1 2 1 5
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 3 20 15 56
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 4 9 10 19
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 6 1 4 6 5
1999 - Retail Trade 11 8 48 22 27
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 0 4 2 9
1999 - Unclassified 2 1 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 4 4 12
1999 - Total 51 41 144 114 225
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 4 5 5 11
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 6 3 5
2000 - Construction 3 9 20 10 19
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 2 2 5
2000 - Finance & Insurance 0 4 7 11 24
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 1 18 15 13
2000 - Information 0 1 3 3 9
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Manufacturing 1 1 3 1 5
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 4 26 16 51
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 7 6 26
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 8 5 7
2000 - Retail Trade 6 10 29 33 36
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 0 4 5 7
2000 - Unclassified 5 0 0 0 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 0
2000 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 5 7 9
2000 - Total 35 38 144 123 230
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 3 6 6 9
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 3 6 4
2001 - Construction 7 4 11 17 21
2001 - Educational Services 0 1 4 1 3
2001 - Finance & Insurance 3 0 9 6 27
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 3 15 17 17
2001 - Information 4 3 6 3 3
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Manufacturing 1 2 1 3 4
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 3 20 18 56
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 4 10 9 18
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 4 5 13
2001 - Retail Trade 10 11 28 36 31
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 1 5 4 8
2001 - Unclassified 0 3 1 0 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 4 9 7
2001 - Total 43 39 128 140 225
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 8 6 7
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 0 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 3 5 7
2002 - Construction 7 3 15 16 19
2002 - Educational Services 1 1 1 3 3
2002 - Finance & Insurance 3 1 10 13 22
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 4 17 15 15
2002 - Information 2 5 3 3 4
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Manufacturing 2 1 2 1 4
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 4 25 32 38
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 12 11 21
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 8 6 7
2002 - Retail Trade 7 7 33 31 31
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 0 2 8 7
2002 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 1 0 1 1 0
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 10 2 9
2002 - Total 41 35 150 153 196
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 5 5 6 8
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 0 1 1 2
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 4 3 8
2003 - Construction 7 6 20 9 19
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 4 1 3
2003 - Finance & Insurance 4 3 14 9 22
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 1 17 13 18
2003 - Information 2 0 2 3 6
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Manufacturing 1 1 3 2 3
2003 - Mining 0 0 1 1 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 6 17 26 52
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 4 13 15 17
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 1 8 14
2003 - Retail Trade 11 9 34 31 34
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 2 4 6 7
2003 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 3 3 7 9
2003 - Total 51 42 144 141 225
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 3 9 3 8
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 2 2 1 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 6 4 8
2004 - Construction 9 6 13 15 22
2004 - Educational Services 2 2 2 2 5
2004 - Finance & Insurance 2 5 13 7 23
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 3 14 21 16
2004 - Information 2 2 5 3 5
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Manufacturing 1 1 2 3 3
2004 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 8 5 23 17 51
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 4 9 9 25
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 3 3 21
2004 - Retail Trade 7 7 28 36 38
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 0 8 4 7
2004 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 3
2004 - Wholesale Trade 3 0 7 4 7
2004 - Total 43 42 145 132 244
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 6 4 5 5 8
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 1 1 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 5 4 3 7
2005 - Construction 10 7 22 15 13
2005 - Educational Services 0 1 1 4 5
2005 - Finance & Insurance 3 4 9 5 27
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 4 19 14 15
2005 - Information 2 2 2 6 5
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Manufacturing 1 1 2 1 5
2005 - Mining 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 4 22 20 53
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 4 13 10 19
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 4 6 5 12
2005 - Retail Trade 8 3 31 29 47
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 3 6 3 7
2005 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 2
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 9 4 6
2005 - Total 52 49 153 127 233

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Hughes County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Hughes County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 29,164 91.94%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,557 8.06%

Hughes County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $675 $108 $41 $0 $0 $19 $735 $171 $0 $522
1971 $709 $113 $43 $0 $0 $20 $772 $179 $0 $549
1972 $528 $118 $105 $0 $0 $46 $679 $177 $340 $915
1973 $569 $142 $130 $0 $0 $83 $782 $237 $250 $1,212
1974 $689 $166 $271 $0 $0 $60 $1,020 $228 $225 $1,411
1975 $609 $109 $182 $0 $0 $182 $973 $295 $175 $1,534
1976 $500 $113 $198 $0 $0 $200 $898 $339 $150 $1,424
1977 $806 $126 $242 $0 $0 $186 $1,234 $379 $125 $1,653
1978 $366 $113 $175 $0 $0 $280 $821 $433 $90 $1,715
1979 $795 $101 $137 $0 $0 $210 $1,142 $498 $60 $1,623
1980 $920 $112 $377 $0 $0 $307 $1,604 $514 $30 $1,888
1981 $1,046 $110 $343 $0 $0 $385 $1,774 $615 $0 $2,396
1982 $833 $123 $371 $0 $0 $552 $1,756 $613 $0 $2,453
1983 $853 $124 $372 $0 $0 $476 $1,701 $688 $0 $2,400
1984 $1,272 $112 $289 $0 $0 $428 $1,989 $757 $0 $3,248
1985 $1,042 $122 $322 $0 $0 $429 $1,793 $833 $0 $3,393
1986 $1,254 $141 $268 $0 $0 $370 $1,892 $916 $0 $3,203
1987 $1,348 $138 $354 $0 $0 $463 $2,165 $1,116 $0 $4,290
1988 $1,325 $142 $581 $0 $0 $424 $2,330 $877 $0 $4,163
1989 $1,246 $203 $636 $0 $0 $485 $2,367 $930 $0 $4,013
1990 $1,187 $133 $479 $0 $0 $517 $2,183 $977 $0 $3,966
1991 $1,093 $12 $533 $0 $0 $1,176 $2,802 $1,052 $0 $3,937
1992 $1,253 $21 $504 $0 $0 $1,121 $2,878 $1,181 $0 $3,479
1993 $1,354 $88 $481 $0 $0 $875 $2,710 $1,240 $0 $3,194
1994 $1,519 $99 $546 $0 $0 $894 $2,959 $1,297 $0 $3,300
1995 $1,706 $111 $493 $0 $0 $1,114 $3,313 $1,342 $0 $3,832
1996 $1,922 $69 $727 $0 $0 $958 $3,607 $1,379 $0 $4,225
1997 $1,808 $65 $874 $0 $0 $972 $3,654 $1,441 $0 $4,329
1998 $2,098 $75 $1,353 $0 $0 $1,063 $4,514 $1,553 $0 $5,714
1999 $2,454 $440 $239 $0 $0 $1,055 $3,748 $1,529 $0 $2,685
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $2,823 $29 $1,540 $0 $0 $549 $4,912 $1,930 $0 $4,290
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $2,777 $425 $852 $0 $0 $1,628 $5,257 $2,046 $0 $5,824


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $159 $136 $43 $22 $257 $0 $713
$25 $26 $0 $0 $0 $45
1971 $167 $144 $45 $23 $270 $0 $748
$26 $27 $0 $0 $0 $46
1972 $35 $150 $28 $28 $268 $3 $717
$55 $25 $10 $0 $0 $115
1973 $3 $123 $26 $35 $236 $3 $556
$33 $19 $8 $0 $0 $70
1974 $0 $137 $31 $38 $252 $0 $796
$27 $18 $14 $0 $0 $279
1975 $0 $249 $39 $40 $396 $0 $1,020
$59 $17 $11 $0 $0 $209
1976 $0 $253 $36 $78 $402 $0 $1,110
$75 $19 $7 $0 $0 $240
1977 $0 $308 $81 $48 $331 $3 $1,188
$88 $17 $0 $0 $0 $312
1978 $0 $224 $36 $86 $436 $15 $1,128
$89 $26 $10 $0 $0 $206
1979 $0 $349 $50 $107 $499 $7 $1,338
$110 $16 $2 $0 $0 $198
1980 $0 $418 $63 $73 $400 $7 $1,315
$197 $10 $2 $0 $0 $145
1981 $0 $386 $77 $67 $417 $2 $1,341
$195 $12 $2 $0 $0 $183
1982 $0 $475 $50 $87 $735 $4 $1,902
$265 $28 $0 $0 $0 $258
1983 $0 $654 $82 $65 $412 $9 $1,842
$280 $58 $0 $0 $0 $282
1984 $0 $612 $100 $97 $345 $9 $1,817
$326 $50 $0 $0 $0 $278
1985 $0 $602 $250 $67 $422 $9 $2,021
$303 $82 $0 $0 $0 $286
1986 $0 $622 $99 $83 $525 $9 $2,216
$357 $97 $0 $0 $0 $424
1987 $0 $669 $108 $69 $429 $5 $2,303
$429 $158 $0 $0 $0 $436
1988 $0 $597 $109 $89 $694 $5 $2,519
$467 $81 $0 $0 $0 $477
1989 $0 $701 $89 $92 $661 $5 $2,619
$504 $95 $0 $0 $0 $472
1990 $0 $650 $171 $74 $426 $5 $2,495
$478 $69 $0 $0 $0 $622
1991 $0 $892 $111 $45 $639 $107 $2,833
$344 $163 $0 $0 $0 $532
1992 $0 $785 $367 $37 $862 $21 $3,054
$319 $63 $0 $0 $0 $600
1993 $0 $573 $224 $87 $842 $0 $2,780
$318 $104 $0 $0 $0 $632
1994 $0 $591 $231 $90 $868 $0 $2,866
$328 $107 $0 $0 $0 $651
1995 $0 $650 $254 $99 $954 $0 $3,152
$361 $118 $0 $0 $0 $716
1996 $0 $1,061 $202 $79 $546 $0 $3,208
$397 $84 $0 $0 $0 $839
1997 $0 $1,004 $199 $78 $539 $0 $3,124
$392 $83 $0 $0 $0 $829
1998 $0 $1,129 $218 $85 $590 $0 $3,450
$429 $91 $0 $0 $0 $908
1999 $0 $976 $336 $101 $1,415 $0 $4,122
$360 $34 $0 $0 $0 $900
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $1,179 $165 $117 $1,456 $0 $4,721
$474 $44 $0 $0 $0 $1,286
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $0 $1,224 $198 $137 $1,657 $19 $5,347
$516 $34 $0 $0 $0 $1,562

Hughes County 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.


Hughes County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 187
Hughes County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Hughes County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Hughes County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,288 13.88%
10-19 Years 2,665 16.17%
20-29 Years 1,593 9.67%
30-39 Years 2,378 14.43%
40-49 Years 2,729 16.56%
50-59 Years 1,965 11.92%
60-69 Years 1,202 7.29%
70-79 Years 932 5.65%
80-89 Years 549 3.33%
90+ Years 180 1.09%

Hughes County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,923 48.07%
Color 1 Box Female 8,558 51.93%

Hughes County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,564 88.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,398 8.48%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 218 1.32%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 201 1.22%
Color 2 Box Asian 64 0.39%
Color 1 Box African-American 30 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.02%

Hughes County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 13,386 38.86%
2. Norwegian 4,520 13.12%
3. Irish 3,880 11.26%
4. English 2,765 8.03%
5. French Non-Basque 1,201 3.49%
6. United States Or American 1,187 3.45%
7. Swedish 1,119 3.25%
8. Danish 1,028 2.98%
9. Czech 954 2.77%
10. Dutch 840 2.44%

Hughes County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,695 95.54%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 546 1.76%
3. German 375 1.21%
4. Other Native North American 264 0.85%
5. French 66 0.21%
6. Chinese 38 0.12%
7. Italian 30 0.10%
8. Korean 24 0.08%
9. Hindi 16 0.05%
10. Japanese 10 0.03%

Hughes County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 32,823 98.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 174 0.52%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 246 0.74%

Hughes County 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.
Hughes County 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.


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Hughes County Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
57501 57522 57536