George West

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  2. George West Statistics
  3. George West Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. George West Employment Information
  5. George West Family Information
  6. George West Education Information
  7. George West Public Benefits Information
  8. George West Criminal Information
  9. George West Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. George West Zip Codes


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George West Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,856
  • Land Area (2000): 1,523.845 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 52.993 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,161
George West Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,470 35.91%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 286 4.16%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,122 59.93%

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George West Employment Information Back to top
George West Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 187 12.51%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 179 11.97%
3. Public Administration 169 11.30%
4. Mining 147 9.83%
5. Educational Services 83 5.55%
6. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 76 5.08%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 60 4.01%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 52 3.48%
9. Truck Transportation 52 3.48%
10. Other Transportation 50 3.34%
11. Repair and Maintenance 48 3.21%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 44 2.94%
13. Metal Manufactuing 41 2.74%
14. Utilities 34 2.27%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 25 1.67%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 24 1.61%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 22 1.47%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 19 1.27%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 18 1.20%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 14 0.94%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 216 20.47%
2. Health Care 127 12.04%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 114 10.81%
4. Public Administration 90 8.53%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 50 4.74%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 49 4.64%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 42 3.98%
8. Finance and Insurance 37 3.51%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 32 3.03%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 31 2.94%
11. Private Household Services 30 2.84%
12. Social Assistance 25 2.37%
13. Gasoline Stations 24 2.27%
14. Department and Other General Stores 17 1.61%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 16 1.52%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 1.52%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 16 1.52%
18. Construction 15 1.42%
19. U.S. Postal Service 14 1.33%
20. Metal Manufactuing 8 0.76%

George West Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 88 5.89%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 87 5.82%
3. Agricultural Workers 81 5.42%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 77 5.15%
5. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 66 4.41%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 63 4.21%
7. Other Production Occupations 63 4.21%
8. Other Management Occupations 61 4.08%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 55 3.68%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 51 3.41%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 44 2.94%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 43 2.88%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 38 2.54%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 37 2.47%
15. Plant and System Operators 36 2.41%
16. Extraction Workers 35 2.34%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 32 2.14%
18. Other Construction Trades 31 2.07%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 29 1.94%
20. Cashiers 28 1.87%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 119 11.28%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 82 7.77%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 56 5.31%
4. Cashiers 53 5.02%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 49 4.64%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 45 4.27%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 44 4.17%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 43 4.08%
9. Other Management Occupations 40 3.79%
10. Accountants and Auditors 38 3.60%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 32 3.03%
12. Personal Appearance Workers 32 3.03%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 31 2.94%
14. Child Care Workers 30 2.84%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 29 2.75%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 27 2.56%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 26 2.46%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 25 2.37%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 1.90%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 18 1.71%

George West Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,341 43.14%
15-35 hours 519 9.57%
1-14 hours 204 3.76%
No regular hours 2,362 43.53%

George West Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 101 4.16%
5 AM-5:29 AM 58 2.39%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 118 4.86%
6 AM-6:29 AM 350 14.42%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 254 10.47%
7 AM-7:29 AM 383 15.78%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 538 22.17%
8 AM-8:29 AM 172 7.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 57 2.35%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 83 3.42%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 42 1.73%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.29%
Noon-3:59 PM 143 5.89%
4 PM-11:59 PM 121 4.99%

George West Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 179 7.38%
5-9 442 18.21%
10-14 426 17.55%
15-19 205 8.45%
20-24 172 7.09%
25-29 68 2.80%
30-34 234 9.64%
35-39 45 1.85%
40-44 83 3.42%
45-59 234 9.64%
60-89 237 9.77%
At least 90 102 4.20%

George West 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% 1,492 61.48%
30-44 0 0.00% 362 14.92%
45-59 0 0.00% 234 9.64%
At least 60 0 0.00% 339 13.97%

George West Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 498 19.88%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,826 72.89%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.20%
Color 4 Box Other 34 1.36%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 64 2.55%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 78 3.11%

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George West Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,678 (6,734 people)
Families (2000): 1,964 (5,811 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 538
People at same address in 1995: 4,033
George West Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 327 12.21%
$10,000-$14,999 281 10.49%
$15,000-$19,999 204 7.62%
$20,000-$24,999 208 7.77%
$25,000-$29,999 262 9.78%
$30,000-$34,999 201 7.51%
$35,000-$39,999 198 7.39%
$40,000-$44,999 173 6.46%
$45,000-$49,999 112 4.18%
$50,000-$59,999 169 6.31%
$60,000-$74,999 228 8.51%
$75,000-$99,999 188 7.02%
$100,000-$124,999 34 1.27%
$125,000-$149,999 28 1.05%
$150,000-$199,999 19 0.71%
$200,000 or more 46 1.72%

George West Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 642 24.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 950 35.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 87 3.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 388 14.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 309 11.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 186 6.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 54 2.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 36 1.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.04%

George West Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,939 27.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 827 11.62%
Public Assistance 97 1.36%
Retirement 546 7.67%
Self Employment 403 5.66%
Social Security 1,018 14.30%
Supplemental Security 122 1.71%
Wage / Salary 1,823 25.61%
Other 342 4.81%

George West Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,040 62.65%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 620 37.35%

George West Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 286 10.28%
Color 1 Box Married 1,813 65.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 545 19.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 137 4.93%

George West Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 284 10.39%
Color 1 Box Married 1,721 62.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 366 13.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 362 13.25%

George West 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.


George West Education Information Back to top
George West Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 713 13.73%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 881 16.96%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,541 29.67%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,174 22.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 230 4.43%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 391 7.53%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 264 5.08%

George West 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 52 0.76% 14 0.20% 66 0.96%
Kindergarten 73 1.06% 16 0.23% 89 1.30%
Grades 1-4 349 5.09% 22 0.32% 371 5.41%
Grades 5-8 411 5.99% 0 0.00% 411 5.99%
Grades 9-12 469 6.84% 17 0.25% 486 7.09%
Undergrad college 131 1.91% 27 0.39% 158 2.30%
Graduate or professional school 24 0.35% 0 0.00% 24 0.35%
Total 1,509 22.01% 96 1.40% 1,605 23.41%

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George West Public Benefits Information Back to top
George West Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,683 84.26%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,062 15.74%

George West 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.


George West Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 27
George West 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.


George West Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
George West Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 834 12.16%
10-19 Years 1,008 14.70%
20-29 Years 543 7.92%
30-39 Years 830 12.11%
40-49 Years 961 14.02%
50-59 Years 947 13.81%
60-69 Years 803 11.71%
70-79 Years 610 8.90%
80-89 Years 273 3.98%
90+ Years 47 0.69%

George West Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,376 49.24%
Color 1 Box Female 3,480 50.76%

George West Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,336 63.24%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,429 35.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 59 0.86%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 18 0.26%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.10%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

George West Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 920 26.46%
2. Irish 668 19.21%
3. English 584 16.80%
4. United States Or American 399 11.48%
5. French Non-Basque 176 5.06%
6. Scotch Irish 155 4.46%
7. Polish 127 3.65%
8. Czech 74 2.13%
9. Scottish 73 2.10%
10. Swedish 67 1.93%

George West Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,567 69.98%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,870 28.65%
3. French 37 0.57%
4. German 35 0.54%
5. Other Slavic 13 0.20%
6. Polish 4 0.06%

George West Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,693 97.31%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 101 1.47%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 84 1.22%

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George West 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.


George West Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
78022