Fort Stockton

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  5. Fort Stockton Family Information
  6. Fort Stockton Education Information
  7. Fort Stockton Public Benefits Information
  8. Fort Stockton Criminal Information
  9. Fort Stockton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Fort Stockton Zip Codes


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Fort Stockton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,953
  • Land Area (2000): 8,832.200 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.473 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,016
Fort Stockton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 9,908 71.01%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 146 1.05%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,899 27.94%

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Fort Stockton Employment Information Back to top
Fort Stockton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 482 18.49%
2. Public Administration 360 13.81%
3. Mining 264 10.13%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 228 8.75%
5. Educational Services 127 4.87%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 104 3.99%
7. Truck Transportation 86 3.30%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 83 3.18%
9. Health Care 81 3.11%
10. Repair and Maintenance 77 2.95%
11. Utilities 57 2.19%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 56 2.15%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 50 1.92%
14. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 42 1.61%
15. Finance and Insurance 36 1.38%
16. Gasoline Stations 36 1.38%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 35 1.34%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 33 1.27%
19. U.S. Postal Service 28 1.07%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 27 1.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 430 18.45%
2. Health Care 385 16.52%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 359 15.40%
4. Public Administration 271 11.63%
5. Department and Other General Stores 110 4.72%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 97 4.16%
7. Finance and Insurance 96 4.12%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 58 2.49%
9. Social Assistance 53 2.27%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 51 2.19%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 46 1.97%
12. Gasoline Stations 36 1.54%
13. Private Household Services 35 1.50%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 35 1.50%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 30 1.29%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 27 1.16%
17. Construction 16 0.69%
18. Food Manufacturing 16 0.69%
19. Sewing / Needlework / Piece Goods 16 0.69%
20. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 15 0.64%

Fort Stockton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Law Enforcement Workers 238 9.13%
2. Agricultural Workers 179 6.87%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 166 6.37%
4. Construction Laborers 142 5.45%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 125 4.79%
6. Other Management Occupations 119 4.56%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 112 4.30%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 110 4.22%
9. Extraction Workers 98 3.76%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 84 3.22%
11. Other Construction Trades 75 2.88%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 75 2.88%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 72 2.76%
14. Other Construction Workers 60 2.30%
15. Other Production Occupations 58 2.22%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 54 2.07%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 50 1.92%
18. Top Executives 47 1.80%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 46 1.76%
20. Other Financial Specialists 44 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 186 7.98%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 158 6.78%
3. Cashiers 136 5.83%
4. Other Personal Care, Not child care 122 5.23%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 118 5.06%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 108 4.63%
7. Secretaries and Admins 104 4.46%
8. Law Enforcement Workers 98 4.20%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 94 4.03%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 89 3.82%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 85 3.65%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 85 3.65%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 80 3.43%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 71 3.05%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 67 2.87%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 61 2.62%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 54 2.32%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 47 2.02%
19. Registered Nurses 47 2.02%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 46 1.97%

Fort Stockton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,299 49.52%
15-35 hours 852 7.96%
1-14 hours 308 2.88%
No regular hours 4,241 39.64%

Fort Stockton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 106 2.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 223 4.63%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 194 4.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 505 10.49%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 480 9.97%
7 AM-7:29 AM 560 11.64%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 938 19.49%
8 AM-8:29 AM 669 13.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 167 3.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 225 4.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 58 1.21%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 72 1.50%
Noon-3:59 PM 245 5.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM 371 7.71%

Fort Stockton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 547 11.37%
5-9 1,534 31.87%
10-14 996 20.69%
15-19 566 11.76%
20-24 251 5.22%
25-29 70 1.45%
30-34 286 5.94%
35-39 25 0.52%
40-44 47 0.98%
45-59 154 3.20%
60-89 178 3.70%
At least 90 159 3.30%

Fort Stockton 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% 3,964 82.36%
30-44 0 0.00% 358 7.44%
45-59 0 0.00% 154 3.20%
At least 60 0 0.00% 337 7.00%

Fort Stockton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 937 19.21%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,675 75.35%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 91 1.87%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 97 1.99%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 64 1.31%

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Fort Stockton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,182 (11,941 people)
Families (2000): 3,235 (10,726 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,116
People at same address in 1995: 7,299
Fort Stockton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 673 16.09%
$10,000-$14,999 397 9.49%
$15,000-$19,999 354 8.46%
$20,000-$24,999 353 8.44%
$25,000-$29,999 512 12.24%
$30,000-$34,999 239 5.71%
$35,000-$39,999 178 4.26%
$40,000-$44,999 232 5.55%
$45,000-$49,999 243 5.81%
$50,000-$59,999 296 7.08%
$60,000-$74,999 356 8.51%
$75,000-$99,999 221 5.28%
$100,000-$124,999 78 1.87%
$125,000-$149,999 27 0.65%
$150,000-$199,999 15 0.36%
$200,000 or more 8 0.19%

Fort Stockton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 829 19.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,144 27.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 88 2.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 825 19.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 678 16.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 369 8.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 166 3.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 76 1.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Fort Stockton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,265 30.06%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 927 8.53%
Public Assistance 226 2.08%
Retirement 548 5.05%
Self Employment 488 4.49%
Social Security 1,301 11.98%
Supplemental Security 237 2.18%
Wage / Salary 3,200 29.46%
Other 670 6.17%

Fort Stockton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,364 52.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,256 47.94%

Fort Stockton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 279 4.46%
Color 1 Box Married 4,740 75.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,104 17.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 129 2.06%

Fort Stockton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 363 7.77%
Color 1 Box Married 3,007 64.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 861 18.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 442 9.46%

Fort Stockton 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.


Fort Stockton Education Information Back to top
Fort Stockton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,078 20.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,015 19.77%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,122 30.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,646 16.15%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 215 2.11%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 682 6.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 433 4.25%

Fort Stockton 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 208 1.49% 28 0.20% 236 1.69%
Kindergarten 185 1.33% 6 0.04% 191 1.37%
Grades 1-4 886 6.35% 0 0.00% 886 6.35%
Grades 5-8 916 6.56% 6 0.04% 922 6.61%
Grades 9-12 1,037 7.43% 133 0.95% 1,170 8.39%
Undergrad college 553 3.96% 47 0.34% 600 4.30%
Graduate or professional school 88 0.63% 16 0.11% 104 0.75%
Total 3,873 27.76% 236 1.69% 4,109 29.45%

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Fort Stockton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fort Stockton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,317 78.20%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,598 21.80%

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Fort Stockton Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,909
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Fort Stockton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fort Stockton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,937 13.88%
10-19 Years 2,490 17.85%
20-29 Years 2,405 17.24%
30-39 Years 1,734 12.43%
40-49 Years 2,006 14.38%
50-59 Years 1,331 9.54%
60-69 Years 1,034 7.41%
70-79 Years 644 4.62%
80-89 Years 319 2.29%
90+ Years 53 0.38%

Fort Stockton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,789 55.82%
Color 1 Box Female 6,164 44.18%

Fort Stockton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9,029 64.71%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,069 29.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 667 4.78%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 88 0.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 67 0.48%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 12 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Fort Stockton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 721 24.36%
2. German 554 18.72%
3. Irish 520 17.57%
4. English 345 11.66%
5. Scotch Irish 191 6.45%
6. Scottish 111 3.75%
7. Dutch 107 3.61%
8. Polish 89 3.01%
9. French Non-Basque 85 2.87%
10. Czech 62 2.09%

Fort Stockton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,570 57.97%
2. Only English 5,307 40.64%
3. German 63 0.48%
4. French 55 0.42%
5. Hebrew 31 0.24%
6. Laotian 15 0.11%
7. Other Indo European 8 0.06%
8. Other Slavic 5 0.04%
9. Other Indic 5 0.04%

Fort Stockton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,092 86.66%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 814 5.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,047 7.50%

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Fort Stockton 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.


Fort Stockton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
79735