Benavides

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  5. Benavides Family Information
  6. Benavides Education Information
  7. Benavides Public Benefits Information
  8. Benavides Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Benavides Zip Codes


Benavides Legal Resources Back to top

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Benavides Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,713
  • Land Area (2000): 1,411.489 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.793 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,314
Benavides Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 107 3.94%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,611 96.06%

Benavides 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.


Benavides Employment Information Back to top
Benavides Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Mining 117 22.16%
2. Construction 65 12.31%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 52 9.85%
4. Educational Services 48 9.09%
5. Public Administration 42 7.95%
6. Repair and Maintenance 24 4.55%
7. Health Care 18 3.41%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 16 3.03%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12 2.27%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 10 1.89%
11. Metal Manufactuing 10 1.89%
12. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 10 1.89%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 8 1.52%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 7 1.33%
15. Other Transportation 7 1.33%
16. Finance and Insurance 6 1.14%
17. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 5 0.95%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 0.95%
19. Truck Transportation 5 0.95%
20. Utilities 5 0.95%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 126 29.86%
2. Health Care 108 25.59%
3. Social Assistance 26 6.16%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 22 5.21%
5. Public Administration 21 4.98%
6. Finance and Insurance 15 3.55%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 13 3.08%
8. Construction 11 2.61%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 10 2.37%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 9 2.13%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.66%
12. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 6 1.42%
13. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 5 1.18%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 5 1.18%
15. Mining 5 1.18%
16. Private Household Services 5 1.18%
17. Utilities 5 1.18%
18. Food Manufacturing 4 0.95%
19. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 4 0.95%
20. Truck Transportation 4 0.95%

Benavides Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 36 6.82%
2. Agricultural Workers 25 4.73%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 25 4.73%
4. Extraction Workers 23 4.36%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22 4.17%
6. Carpenters 21 3.98%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 21 3.98%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 21 3.98%
9. Other Material Moving Workers 20 3.79%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 19 3.60%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 19 3.60%
12. Plant and System Operators 18 3.41%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 17 3.22%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 15 2.84%
15. Other Management Occupations 13 2.46%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 11 2.08%
17. Other Production Occupations 11 2.08%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 2.08%
19. Accountants and Auditors 10 1.89%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 10 1.89%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 62 14.69%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 40 9.48%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 30 7.11%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 24 5.69%
5. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 23 5.45%
6. Registered Nurses 19 4.50%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 4.03%
8. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 17 4.03%
9. Secretaries and Admins 17 4.03%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 3.55%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 14 3.32%
12. Child Care Workers 12 2.84%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 12 2.84%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 10 2.37%
15. Cashiers 9 2.13%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 2.13%
17. Other Management Occupations 9 2.13%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 9 2.13%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 9 2.13%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 8 1.90%

Benavides Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 799 37.71%
15-35 hours 196 9.25%
1-14 hours 88 4.15%
No regular hours 1,036 48.89%

Benavides Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 53 5.88%
5 AM-5:29 AM 35 3.88%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 50 5.54%
6 AM-6:29 AM 55 6.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 92 10.20%
7 AM-7:29 AM 174 19.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 207 22.95%
8 AM-8:29 AM 110 12.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 14 1.55%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 18 2.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 8 0.89%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.55%
Noon-3:59 PM 44 4.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 37 4.10%

Benavides Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 55 6.10%
5-9 172 19.07%
10-14 102 11.31%
15-19 57 6.32%
20-24 63 6.98%
25-29 15 1.66%
30-34 185 20.51%
35-39 18 2.00%
40-44 63 6.98%
45-59 52 5.76%
60-89 41 4.55%
At least 90 79 8.76%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 464 51.44%
30-44 0 0.00% 266 29.49%
45-59 0 0.00% 52 5.76%
At least 60 0 0.00% 120 13.30%

Benavides Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 201 21.29%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 656 69.49%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 13 1.38%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 32 3.39%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 42 4.45%

Benavides 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.


Benavides Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 987 (2,718 people)
Families (2000): 721 (2,387 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 202
People at same address in 1995: 1,912
Benavides Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 236 23.91%
$10,000-$14,999 124 12.56%
$15,000-$19,999 99 10.03%
$20,000-$24,999 108 10.94%
$25,000-$29,999 65 6.59%
$30,000-$34,999 44 4.46%
$35,000-$39,999 38 3.85%
$40,000-$44,999 41 4.15%
$45,000-$49,999 40 4.05%
$50,000-$59,999 30 3.04%
$60,000-$74,999 94 9.52%
$75,000-$99,999 39 3.95%
$100,000-$124,999 4 0.41%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.81%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.10%
$200,000 or more 16 1.62%

Benavides Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 257 25.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 261 26.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 17 1.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 179 17.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 139 13.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 92 9.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 3.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 19 1.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Benavides Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 669 26.66%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 132 5.26%
Public Assistance 62 2.47%
Retirement 169 6.74%
Self Employment 131 5.22%
Social Security 376 14.99%
Supplemental Security 148 5.90%
Wage / Salary 633 25.23%
Other 189 7.53%

Benavides Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 309 55.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 250 44.72%

Benavides Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 78 7.57%
Color 1 Box Married 625 60.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 304 29.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 24 2.33%

Benavides Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 51 4.54%
Color 1 Box Married 611 54.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 251 22.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 211 18.77%

Benavides 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.


Benavides Education Information Back to top
Benavides Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 446 21.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 316 15.55%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 541 26.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 399 19.64%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 85 4.18%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 162 7.97%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 83 4.08%

Benavides 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 51 1.88% 0 0.00% 51 1.88%
Kindergarten 51 1.88% 0 0.00% 51 1.88%
Grades 1-4 151 5.57% 0 0.00% 151 5.57%
Grades 5-8 140 5.16% 0 0.00% 140 5.16%
Grades 9-12 175 6.45% 0 0.00% 175 6.45%
Undergrad college 155 5.71% 22 0.81% 177 6.52%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.29% 0 0.00% 8 0.29%
Total 731 26.94% 22 0.81% 753 27.76%

Benavides 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.


Benavides Public Benefits Information Back to top
Benavides Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,923 70.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 787 29.04%

Benavides 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.


Benavides Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Benavides Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 371 13.67%
10-19 Years 402 14.82%
20-29 Years 321 11.83%
30-39 Years 305 11.24%
40-49 Years 359 13.23%
50-59 Years 310 11.43%
60-69 Years 264 9.73%
70-79 Years 258 9.51%
80-89 Years 111 4.09%
90+ Years 12 0.44%

Benavides Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,324 48.80%
Color 1 Box Female 1,389 51.20%

Benavides Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,577 94.99%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 126 4.64%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.18%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.04%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Benavides Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 47 32.87%
2. German 22 15.38%
3. Czech 16 11.19%
4. English 14 9.79%
5. Irish 9 6.29%
6. Finnish 8 5.59%
7. French Non-Basque 8 5.59%
8. Austrian 6 4.20%
9. British 6 4.20%
10. Portuguese 3 2.10%

Benavides Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,084 82.11%
2. Only English 450 17.73%
3. Italian 4 0.16%

Benavides Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,591 95.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 60 2.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 67 2.47%

Benavides 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.
Benavides 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.


Benavides Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
78341