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La Joya Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 3,303
- Land Area (2000): 7.203 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.252 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 3,378 | 2003 | 4,200 | 2005 | 4,426 |
2002 | 3,450 | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | 4,613 |
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Houses (2000): 969
La Joya Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 3,089 | 94.26% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 188 | 5.74% |
La Joya 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.
La Joya Employment Information Back to top
La Joya Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 136 | 23.53% |
2. | Educational Services | 124 | 21.45% |
3. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 39 | 6.75% |
4. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 30 | 5.19% |
5. | Truck Transportation | 27 | 4.67% |
6. | Public Administration | 25 | 4.33% |
7. | Food and Beverage Stores | 19 | 3.29% |
8. | Mining | 17 | 2.94% |
9. | Accommodation and Food Services | 15 | 2.60% |
10. | Health Care | 15 | 2.60% |
11. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 14 | 2.42% |
12. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 13 | 2.25% |
13. | Repair and Maintenance | 13 | 2.25% |
14. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 10 | 1.73% |
15. | Finance and Insurance | 9 | 1.56% |
16. | Utilities | 9 | 1.56% |
17. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 8 | 1.38% |
18. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 8 | 1.38% |
19. | Other Transportation | 7 | 1.21% |
20. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 7 | 1.21% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 116 | 25.78% |
2. | Health Care | 86 | 19.11% |
3. | Social Assistance | 37 | 8.22% |
4. | Public Administration | 34 | 7.56% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 23 | 5.11% |
6. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 23 | 5.11% |
7. | Department and Other General Stores | 19 | 4.22% |
8. | Finance and Insurance | 13 | 2.89% |
9. | U.S. Postal Service | 12 | 2.67% |
10. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 10 | 2.22% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 9 | 2.00% |
12. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 9 | 2.00% |
13. | Apparel Manufacturing | 7 | 1.56% |
14. | Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale | 7 | 1.56% |
15. | Private Household Services | 7 | 1.56% |
16. | Personal and Laundry Services | 6 | 1.33% |
17. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 5 | 1.11% |
18. | Apparel / Piece Goods and Notions, Wholesale | 5 | 1.11% |
19. | Construction | 5 | 1.11% |
20. | Printing and Related Manufacturing | 4 | 0.89% |
La Joya Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 59 | 10.21% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 46 | 7.96% |
3. | Carpenters | 40 | 6.92% |
4. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 38 | 6.57% |
5. | Construction Laborers | 26 | 4.50% |
6. | Vehicle Mechanics | 23 | 3.98% |
7. | Painters and Paperhangers | 22 | 3.81% |
8. | Bus Drivers | 21 | 3.63% |
9. | Other Production Occupations | 18 | 3.11% |
10. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 17 | 2.94% |
11. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 17 | 2.94% |
12. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 17 | 2.94% |
13. | Electricians | 16 | 2.77% |
14. | Other Management Occupations | 16 | 2.77% |
15. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 14 | 2.42% |
16. | Cashiers | 13 | 2.25% |
17. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 12 | 2.08% |
18. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 12 | 2.08% |
19. | Other Protective Service Workers | 10 | 1.73% |
20. | Engineers | 9 | 1.56% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 53 | 11.78% |
2. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 32 | 7.11% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 30 | 6.67% |
4. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 28 | 6.22% |
5. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 28 | 6.22% |
6. | Secretaries and Admins | 21 | 4.67% |
7. | Child Care Workers | 20 | 4.44% |
8. | Other Office and Admin Support | 19 | 4.22% |
9. | Bus Drivers | 14 | 3.11% |
10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 14 | 3.11% |
11. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 13 | 2.89% |
12. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 13 | 2.89% |
13. | Business Operations Specialists | 12 | 2.67% |
14. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 12 | 2.67% |
15. | Agricultural Workers | 10 | 2.22% |
16. | Other Management Occupations | 10 | 2.22% |
17. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 10 | 2.22% |
18. | Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses | 9 | 2.00% |
19. | Cashiers | 8 | 1.78% |
20. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 8 | 1.78% |
La Joya Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 1,121 | 49.30% |
15-35 hours | 208 | 9.15% |
1-14 hours | 54 | 2.37% |
No regular hours | 891 | 39.18% |
La Joya Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 17 | 1.72% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 32 | 3.24% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 80 | 8.11% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 136 | 13.78% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 95 | 9.63% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 195 | 19.76% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 165 | 16.72% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 82 | 8.31% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 48 | 4.86% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 40 | 4.05% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 15 | 1.52% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 0 | 0.00% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 40 | 4.05% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 42 | 4.26% |
La Joya Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 46 | 4.66% |
5-9 | 196 | 19.86% |
10-14 | 71 | 7.19% |
15-19 | 120 | 12.16% |
20-24 | 123 | 12.46% |
25-29 | 29 | 2.94% |
30-34 | 163 | 16.51% |
35-39 | 32 | 3.24% |
40-44 | 48 | 4.86% |
45-59 | 75 | 7.60% |
60-89 | 52 | 5.27% |
At least 90 | 32 | 3.24% |
La Joya Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 5 | 0.51% | 580 | 58.76% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 243 | 24.62% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 75 | 7.60% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 84 | 8.51% |
La Joya Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 224 | 22.27% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 699 | 69.48% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 26 | 2.58% |
Public transportation | 5 | 0.50% |
Walked | 33 | 3.28% |
Worked at home | 19 | 1.89% |
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La Joya Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 857 (3,277 people)
Families (2000): 771 (3,141 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 161
People at same address in 1995: 1,940
La Joya Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 193 | 22.52% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 123 | 14.35% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 82 | 9.57% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 68 | 7.93% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 87 | 10.15% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 52 | 6.07% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 52 | 6.07% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 28 | 3.27% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 29 | 3.38% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 32 | 3.73% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 45 | 5.25% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 39 | 4.55% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 12 | 1.40% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 13 | 1.52% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$200,000 or more | 2 | 0.23% |
La Joya Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 79 | 9.19% |
Family, 2 people | 160 | 18.60% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 15 | 1.74% |
Family, 3 people | 132 | 15.35% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 4 people | 185 | 21.51% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 5 people | 147 | 17.09% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 70 | 8.14% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 72 | 8.37% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
La Joya Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 722 | 32.05% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 63 | 2.80% |
Public Assistance | 131 | 5.81% |
Retirement | 42 | 1.86% |
Self Employment | 103 | 4.57% |
Social Security | 233 | 10.34% |
Supplemental Security | 138 | 6.13% |
Wage / Salary | 706 | 31.34% |
Other | 115 | 5.10% |
La Joya Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 202 | 37.55% |
With children under 18 | 336 | 62.45% |
La Joya Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 42 | 3.88% |
Married | 678 | 62.66% |
Never Married | 337 | 31.15% |
Widowed | 25 | 2.31% |
La Joya Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 68 | 5.41% |
Married | 704 | 55.96% |
Never Married | 318 | 25.28% |
Widowed | 168 | 13.35% |
La Joya 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.
La Joya Education Information Back to top
La Joya Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 788 | 36.52% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 392 | 18.16% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 420 | 19.46% |
Some college, no degree | 407 | 18.86% |
Associate degree | 40 | 1.85% |
Bachelors degree | 68 | 3.15% |
Graduate or professional degree | 43 | 1.99% |
La Joya Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 59 | 1.79% | 0 | 0.00% | 59 | 1.79% |
Kindergarten | 97 | 2.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 97 | 2.94% |
Grades 1-4 | 280 | 8.48% | 7 | 0.21% | 287 | 8.69% |
Grades 5-8 | 226 | 6.84% | 7 | 0.21% | 233 | 7.05% |
Grades 9-12 | 235 | 7.11% | 3 | 0.09% | 238 | 7.21% |
Undergrad college | 173 | 5.24% | 4 | 0.12% | 177 | 5.36% |
Graduate or professional school | 20 | 0.61% | 7 | 0.21% | 27 | 0.82% |
Total | 1,090 | 33.00% | 28 | 0.85% | 1,118 | 33.85% |
La Joya 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.
La Joya Public Benefits Information Back to top
La Joya Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 1,943 | 59.29% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,334 | 40.71% |
La Joya 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.
La Joya Criminal Information Back to top
La Joya Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 2.072 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2.072 | 0.000 | 3.848 | 8.585 | 0.592 | 13.025 |
2002 | 1.449 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.449 | 0.290 | 2.319 | 4.638 | 0.290 | 7.536 |
2003 | 1.190 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.238 | 1.429 | 0.000 | 2.381 | 3.095 | 0.000 | 5.476 |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | 2.485 | 0.452 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2.937 | 0.226 | 5.648 | 11.297 | 1.130 | 18.075 |
2006 | 0.867 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.217 | 1.084 | 0.000 | 4.986 | 8.454 | 0.217 | 13.657 |
2007 | 0.207 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.207 | 0.000 | 5.173 | 4.759 | 0.000 | 9.932 |
La Joya Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 6 | 10 |
2005 | 6 | 11 |
2006 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | 4 | 12 |
La Joya Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 51 |
2002 | 31 |
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La Joya Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 650 | 19.68% |
10-19 Years | 637 | 19.29% |
20-29 Years | 513 | 15.53% |
30-39 Years | 459 | 13.90% |
40-49 Years | 358 | 10.84% |
50-59 Years | 296 | 8.96% |
60-69 Years | 212 | 6.42% |
70-79 Years | 128 | 3.88% |
80-89 Years | 44 | 1.33% |
90+ Years | 6 | 0.18% |
La Joya Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 1,553 | 47.02% |
Female | 1,750 | 52.98% |
La Joya Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Hispanic/Latino | 3,210 | 97.18% |
Caucasian | 69 | 2.09% |
Asian | 16 | 0.48% |
Amerindian | 5 | 0.15% |
Other Race | 3 | 0.09% |
Multiracial | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
African-American | 0 | 0.00% |
La Joya Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 125 | 67.57% |
2. | Iranian | 16 | 8.65% |
3. | German | 12 | 6.49% |
4. | Finnish | 10 | 5.41% |
5. | English | 6 | 3.24% |
6. | French Non-Basque | 6 | 3.24% |
7. | Irish | 6 | 3.24% |
8. | Italian | 4 | 2.16% |
La Joya Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 2,752 | 92.32% |
2. | Only English | 208 | 6.98% |
3. | Persian | 21 | 0.70% |
La Joya Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 1,947 | 59.41% |
Naturalized immigrant | 466 | 14.22% |
Not a citizen | 864 | 26.37% |
La Joya 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.
La Joya 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.
La Joya Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
78560 |