Pettus

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


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Pettus Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,598
  • Land Area (2000): 567.877 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.157 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 784
Pettus Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 133 8.35%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,460 91.65%

Pettus 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.


Pettus Employment Information Back to top
Pettus Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 53 14.36%
2. Construction 44 11.92%
3. Mining 42 11.38%
4. Public Administration 35 9.49%
5. Educational Services 24 6.50%
6. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 18 4.88%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 15 4.07%
8. Repair and Maintenance 14 3.79%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 11 2.98%
10. Truck Transportation 11 2.98%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 10 2.71%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 10 2.71%
13. Other Transportation 9 2.44%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 2.17%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 6 1.63%
16. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 5 1.36%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5 1.36%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 4 1.08%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 4 1.08%
20. Department and Other General Stores 4 1.08%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 82 24.92%
2. Health Care 39 11.85%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 37 11.25%
4. Public Administration 37 11.25%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 4.56%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 13 3.95%
7. Social Assistance 11 3.34%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9 2.74%
9. Private Household Services 8 2.43%
10. Construction 7 2.13%
11. Mining 7 2.13%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 2.13%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 1.82%
14. Finance and Insurance 6 1.82%
15. U.S. Postal Service 6 1.82%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 1.22%
17. Other Transportation 4 1.22%
18. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 3 0.91%
19. Gasoline Stations 3 0.91%
20. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 3 0.91%

Pettus Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 33 8.94%
2. Law Enforcement Workers 30 8.13%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 6.50%
4. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 24 6.50%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 18 4.88%
6. Plant and System Operators 16 4.34%
7. Religious Workers 15 4.07%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 14 3.79%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 3.52%
10. Cashiers 12 3.25%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 12 3.25%
12. Bus Drivers 10 2.71%
13. Construction Laborers 10 2.71%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 10 2.71%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 9 2.44%
16. Other Production Occupations 9 2.44%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 8 2.17%
18. Other Construction Workers 8 2.17%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8 2.17%
20. Carpenters 7 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 39 11.85%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 25 7.60%
3. Secretaries and Admins 23 6.99%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 16 4.86%
5. Other Management Occupations 16 4.86%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 15 4.56%
7. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 11 3.34%
8. Law Enforcement Workers 11 3.34%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 11 3.34%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10 3.04%
11. Business Operations Specialists 9 2.74%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 2.74%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 2.74%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 9 2.74%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 2.74%
16. Registered Nurses 8 2.43%
17. Agricultural Workers 7 2.13%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 2.13%
19. Cashiers 7 2.13%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 7 2.13%

Pettus Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 572 47.08%
15-35 hours 147 12.10%
1-14 hours 31 2.55%
No regular hours 465 38.27%

Pettus Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 5.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 21 3.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 19 3.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM 52 8.48%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 71 11.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 149 24.31%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 134 21.86%
8 AM-8:29 AM 45 7.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 18 2.94%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 23 3.75%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.49%
Noon-3:59 PM 20 3.26%
4 PM-11:59 PM 23 3.75%

Pettus Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 45 7.34%
5-9 53 8.65%
10-14 43 7.01%
15-19 95 15.50%
20-24 105 17.13%
25-29 62 10.11%
30-34 81 13.21%
35-39 4 0.65%
40-44 24 3.92%
45-59 34 5.55%
60-89 28 4.57%
At least 90 39 6.36%

Pettus 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% 403 65.74%
30-44 0 0.00% 109 17.78%
45-59 0 0.00% 34 5.55%
At least 60 0 0.00% 67 10.93%

Pettus Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 100 15.17%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 490 74.36%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 1.67%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 12 1.82%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 46 6.98%

Pettus 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.


Pettus Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 575 (1,508 people)
Families (2000): 431 (1,335 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 168
People at same address in 1995: 997
Pettus Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 62 10.78%
$10,000-$14,999 56 9.74%
$15,000-$19,999 56 9.74%
$20,000-$24,999 48 8.35%
$25,000-$29,999 54 9.39%
$30,000-$34,999 35 6.09%
$35,000-$39,999 64 11.13%
$40,000-$44,999 31 5.39%
$45,000-$49,999 34 5.91%
$50,000-$59,999 39 6.78%
$60,000-$74,999 48 8.35%
$75,000-$99,999 26 4.52%
$100,000-$124,999 13 2.26%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.35%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 7 1.22%

Pettus Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 159 26.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 195 32.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 8 1.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 95 15.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 80 13.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 35 5.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 17 2.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 1.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pettus Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 442 27.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 157 9.94%
Public Assistance 19 1.20%
Retirement 114 7.22%
Self Employment 101 6.39%
Social Security 207 13.10%
Supplemental Security 36 2.28%
Wage / Salary 407 25.76%
Other 97 6.14%

Pettus Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 229 64.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 127 35.67%

Pettus Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 62 10.47%
Color 1 Box Married 391 66.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 121 20.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18 3.04%

Pettus Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 66 10.34%
Color 1 Box Married 397 62.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 104 16.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 71 11.13%

Pettus 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.


Pettus Education Information Back to top
Pettus Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 126 11.21%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 222 19.75%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 294 26.16%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 250 22.24%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 83 7.38%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 96 8.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 53 4.72%

Pettus 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 7 0.44% 0 0.00% 7 0.44%
Kindergarten 22 1.38% 2 0.13% 24 1.50%
Grades 1-4 75 4.69% 6 0.38% 81 5.07%
Grades 5-8 164 10.26% 6 0.38% 170 10.64%
Grades 9-12 163 10.20% 3 0.19% 166 10.39%
Undergrad college 34 2.13% 6 0.38% 40 2.50%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.56% 2 0.13% 11 0.69%
Total 474 29.66% 25 1.56% 499 31.23%

Pettus 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.


Pettus Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pettus Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,278 84.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 242 15.92%

Pettus 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.


Pettus Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pettus Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 191 11.95%
10-19 Years 328 20.53%
20-29 Years 107 6.70%
30-39 Years 193 12.08%
40-49 Years 216 13.52%
50-59 Years 189 11.83%
60-69 Years 169 10.58%
70-79 Years 132 8.26%
80-89 Years 63 3.94%
90+ Years 10 0.63%

Pettus Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 780 48.81%
Color 1 Box Female 818 51.19%

Pettus Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 920 57.57%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 653 40.86%
Color 1 Box African-American 12 0.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 0.50%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.19%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.06%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Pettus Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 152 22.32%
2. German 146 21.44%
3. Irish 109 16.01%
4. English 65 9.54%
5. Polish 43 6.31%
6. French Non-Basque 41 6.02%
7. Scotch Irish 28 4.11%
8. Czech 27 3.96%
9. Norwegian 17 2.50%
10. Welsh 17 2.50%

Pettus Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,011 66.64%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 501 33.03%
3. Polish 3 0.20%
4. French 2 0.13%

Pettus Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,569 98.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 0.63%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 14 0.88%

Pettus 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.
Pettus 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.


Pettus Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
78146