Overton

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


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Overton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,220
  • Land Area (2000): 112.250 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.104 square kilometers
Overton Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,403 2003 2,370 2005 2,354
2002 2,455 2004 Not Available 2006 2,387

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Houses (2000): 1,592
Overton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 128 2.99%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,154 97.01%

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Overton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Mining 114 13.40%
2. Construction 82 9.64%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 64 7.52%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 43 5.05%
5. Repair and Maintenance 37 4.35%
6. Health Care 33 3.88%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 31 3.64%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 31 3.64%
9. Educational Services 30 3.53%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 28 3.29%
11. Truck Transportation 28 3.29%
12. Utilities 28 3.29%
13. Public Administration 23 2.70%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 22 2.59%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 22 2.59%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 22 2.59%
17. Metal Manufactuing 20 2.35%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 19 2.23%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 14 1.65%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 13 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 147 21.78%
2. Educational Services 113 16.74%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 44 6.52%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 36 5.33%
5. Public Administration 31 4.59%
6. Finance and Insurance 30 4.44%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 28 4.15%
8. Utilities 25 3.70%
9. Construction 17 2.52%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 15 2.22%
11. Music Stores 14 2.07%
12. Repair and Maintenance 13 1.93%
13. Private Household Services 12 1.78%
14. Mining 11 1.63%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 11 1.63%
16. Department and Other General Stores 10 1.48%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 10 1.48%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 1.48%
19. Other Transportation 9 1.33%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 9 1.33%

Overton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 84 9.87%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 44 5.17%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 43 5.05%
4. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 42 4.94%
5. Other Production Occupations 40 4.70%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 38 4.47%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 38 4.47%
8. Extraction Workers 29 3.41%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 29 3.41%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 28 3.29%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 27 3.17%
12. Construction Laborers 26 3.06%
13. Agricultural Workers 22 2.59%
14. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 20 2.35%
15. Other Management Occupations 20 2.35%
16. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 19 2.23%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 2.00%
18. Farmers and Farm Managers 17 2.00%
19. Electricians 16 1.88%
20. Other Health Occupations 13 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 80 11.85%
2. Secretaries and Admins 51 7.56%
3. Cashiers 45 6.67%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 40 5.93%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 39 5.78%
6. Other Personal Care, Not child care 36 5.33%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 27 4.00%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 23 3.41%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 23 3.41%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22 3.26%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 3.26%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 21 3.11%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 2.96%
14. Registered Nurses 18 2.67%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 16 2.37%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 15 2.22%
17. Other Production Occupations 15 2.22%
18. Communications Equipment Operators 13 1.93%
19. Customer Service Representatives 12 1.78%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 12 1.78%

Overton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,515 44.08%
15-35 hours 278 8.09%
1-14 hours 73 2.12%
No regular hours 1,571 45.71%

Overton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 30 1.90%
5 AM-5:29 AM 70 4.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 155 9.81%
6 AM-6:29 AM 140 8.86%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 170 10.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 251 15.89%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 305 19.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 119 7.53%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 56 3.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 104 6.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 15 0.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 77 4.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 83 5.25%

Overton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 147 9.30%
5-9 244 15.44%
10-14 163 10.32%
15-19 174 11.01%
20-24 165 10.44%
25-29 95 6.01%
30-34 240 15.19%
35-39 58 3.67%
40-44 79 5.00%
45-59 141 8.92%
60-89 34 2.15%
At least 90 40 2.53%

Overton 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% 988 62.53%
30-44 0 0.00% 377 23.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 141 8.92%
At least 60 0 0.00% 74 4.68%

Overton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 167 10.44%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,378 86.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.38%
Color 4 Box Other 14 0.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 15 0.94%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 19 1.19%

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Overton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,368 (3,490 people)
Families (2000): 1,012 (3,059 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 356
People at same address in 1995: 2,501
Overton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 192 13.38%
$10,000-$14,999 146 10.17%
$15,000-$19,999 118 8.22%
$20,000-$24,999 123 8.57%
$25,000-$29,999 67 4.67%
$30,000-$34,999 133 9.27%
$35,000-$39,999 92 6.41%
$40,000-$44,999 72 5.02%
$45,000-$49,999 79 5.51%
$50,000-$59,999 76 5.30%
$60,000-$74,999 158 11.01%
$75,000-$99,999 102 7.11%
$100,000-$124,999 16 1.11%
$125,000-$149,999 13 0.91%
$150,000-$199,999 14 0.98%
$200,000 or more 34 2.37%

Overton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 347 24.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 459 32.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 28 1.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 267 18.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 9 0.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 207 14.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 70 4.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 2.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 0.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Overton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,051 28.61%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 389 10.59%
Public Assistance 42 1.14%
Retirement 260 7.08%
Self Employment 188 5.12%
Social Security 454 12.36%
Supplemental Security 83 2.26%
Wage / Salary 999 27.20%
Other 207 5.64%

Overton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 467 56.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 355 43.19%

Overton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 164 8.48%
Color 1 Box Married 1,412 73.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 319 16.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 38 1.97%

Overton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 103 6.66%
Color 1 Box Married 1,000 64.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 242 15.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 201 13.00%

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Overton Education Information Back to top
Overton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 242 7.30%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 518 15.62%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,137 34.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 818 24.67%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 201 6.06%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 297 8.96%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 103 3.11%

Overton 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 43 1.02% 23 0.55% 66 1.56%
Kindergarten 50 1.18% 2 0.05% 52 1.23%
Grades 1-4 175 4.15% 27 0.64% 202 4.79%
Grades 5-8 210 4.98% 24 0.57% 234 5.55%
Grades 9-12 212 5.02% 6 0.14% 218 5.17%
Undergrad college 131 3.10% 7 0.17% 138 3.27%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.26% 0 0.00% 11 0.26%
Total 832 19.72% 89 2.11% 921 21.82%

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Overton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Overton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,089 84.68%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 559 15.32%

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Overton Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 485
Overton Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.416 0.000 0.000 0.416 0.832 0.000 5.410 10.820 0.000 16.230
2002 0.407 0.815 0.000 0.000 1.222 0.000 10.998 8.961 0.815 20.774
2003 1.266 0.000 0.000 0.422 1.688 0.000 6.329 4.641 0.000 10.970
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.274 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.274 0.000 5.947 8.496 0.000 14.444
2006 2.095 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.095 0.000 2.095 11.311 0.419 13.825
2007 14.121 0.856 0.000 0.000 14.976 0.000 7.702 14.121 0.428 22.251

Overton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 6
2005 4 5
2006 3 5
2007 3 4

Overton Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 41
2002 54

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Overton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Overton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 529 12.54%
10-19 Years 537 12.73%
20-29 Years 569 13.48%
30-39 Years 618 14.64%
40-49 Years 659 15.62%
50-59 Years 514 12.18%
60-69 Years 295 6.99%
70-79 Years 306 7.25%
80-89 Years 167 3.96%
90+ Years 26 0.62%

Overton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,277 53.96%
Color 1 Box Female 1,943 46.04%

Overton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,131 74.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 764 18.10%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 258 6.11%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 38 0.90%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 24 0.57%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Overton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 594 28.49%
2. Irish 390 18.71%
3. English 369 17.70%
4. German 221 10.60%
5. French Non-Basque 93 4.46%
6. Dutch 79 3.79%
7. Scotch Irish 75 3.60%
8. Scottish 69 3.31%
9. Welsh 45 2.16%
10. Czech 34 1.63%

Overton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,910 96.69%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 129 3.19%
3. German 5 0.12%

Overton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,268 99.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 0.19%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6 0.14%

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Overton 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.


Overton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
75684