Point Comfort

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  8. Point Comfort Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Point Comfort Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,515
  • Land Area (2000): 150.765 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 327.229 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,163
Point Comfort Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 741 48.91%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 51 3.37%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 723 47.72%

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Point Comfort Employment Information Back to top
Point Comfort Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 79 22.01%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 44 12.26%
3. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 35 9.75%
4. Public Administration 35 9.75%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 30 8.36%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 29 8.08%
7. Metal Manufactuing 29 8.08%
8. Health Care 11 3.06%
9. Mining 11 3.06%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 10 2.79%
11. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 9 2.51%
12. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 6 1.67%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 1.39%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 5 1.39%
15. Other Transportation 5 1.39%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 3 0.84%
17. Utilities 3 0.84%
18. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 2 0.56%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 0.56%
20. Repair and Maintenance 2 0.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 55 18.15%
2. Health Care 43 14.19%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 26 8.58%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 25 8.25%
5. Construction 20 6.60%
6. Chemical Manufacturing 18 5.94%
7. Public Administration 17 5.61%
8. Finance and Insurance 16 5.28%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 14 4.62%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 4.29%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 10 3.30%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 2.97%
13. Social Assistance 9 2.97%
14. U.S. Postal Service 9 2.97%
15. Department and Other General Stores 4 1.32%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 1.32%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 4 1.32%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 4 1.32%
19. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 2 0.66%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1 0.33%

Point Comfort Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 41 11.42%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 40 11.14%
3. Agricultural Workers 21 5.85%
4. Art and Design Workers 19 5.29%
5. Electricians 17 4.74%
6. Engineers 16 4.46%
7. Law Enforcement Workers 15 4.18%
8. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 14 3.90%
9. Other Material Moving Workers 13 3.62%
10. Other Management Occupations 12 3.34%
11. Extraction Workers 11 3.06%
12. Other Construction Trades 10 2.79%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 2.79%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 9 2.51%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 9 2.51%
16. Construction Laborers 8 2.23%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 8 2.23%
18. Farmers and Farm Managers 7 1.95%
19. Life and Physical Scientists 7 1.95%
20. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 7 1.95%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 49 16.17%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 40 13.20%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 22 7.26%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 6.60%
5. Other Production Occupations 15 4.95%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 13 4.29%
7. Other Management Occupations 12 3.96%
8. Registered Nurses 12 3.96%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 3.30%
10. Child Care Workers 9 2.97%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 7 2.31%
12. Cashiers 6 1.98%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 1.98%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 1.98%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6 1.98%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 5 1.65%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 1.65%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 5 1.65%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 1.65%
20. Top Executives 5 1.65%

Point Comfort Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 602 51.99%
15-35 hours 84 7.25%
1-14 hours 39 3.37%
No regular hours 433 37.39%

Point Comfort Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 1.74%
5 AM-5:29 AM 28 4.42%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 29 4.57%
6 AM-6:29 AM 67 10.57%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 106 16.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM 125 19.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 156 24.61%
8 AM-8:29 AM 21 3.31%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2 0.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 18 2.84%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 0.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.47%
Noon-3:59 PM 28 4.42%
4 PM-11:59 PM 34 5.36%

Point Comfort Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 70 11.04%
5-9 119 18.77%
10-14 101 15.93%
15-19 77 12.15%
20-24 125 19.72%
25-29 28 4.42%
30-34 39 6.15%
35-39 27 4.26%
40-44 1 0.16%
45-59 41 6.47%
60-89 4 0.63%
At least 90 2 0.32%

Point Comfort 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% 520 82.02%
30-44 0 0.00% 67 10.57%
45-59 0 0.00% 41 6.47%
At least 60 0 0.00% 6 0.95%

Point Comfort Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.61%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 54 8.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 564 86.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.92%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.31%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 4 0.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 19 2.91%

Point Comfort 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.


Point Comfort Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 582 (1,509 people)
Families (2000): 426 (1,288 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 173
People at same address in 1995: 798
Point Comfort Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 31 5.33%
$10,000-$14,999 46 7.90%
$15,000-$19,999 28 4.81%
$20,000-$24,999 60 10.31%
$25,000-$29,999 37 6.36%
$30,000-$34,999 45 7.73%
$35,000-$39,999 41 7.04%
$40,000-$44,999 42 7.22%
$45,000-$49,999 46 7.90%
$50,000-$59,999 56 9.62%
$60,000-$74,999 84 14.43%
$75,000-$99,999 34 5.84%
$100,000-$124,999 14 2.41%
$125,000-$149,999 11 1.89%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.52%
$200,000 or more 4 0.69%

Point Comfort Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 131 22.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 192 32.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 20 3.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 100 17.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 85 14.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 29 4.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 12 2.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 1.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Point Comfort Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 405 27.65%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 176 12.01%
Public Assistance 8 0.55%
Retirement 129 8.81%
Self Employment 58 3.96%
Social Security 193 13.17%
Supplemental Security 31 2.12%
Wage / Salary 405 27.65%
Other 60 4.10%

Point Comfort Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 234 62.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 143 37.93%

Point Comfort Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 71 12.46%
Color 1 Box Married 399 70.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 91 15.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 1.58%

Point Comfort Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 64 10.68%
Color 1 Box Married 408 68.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 67 11.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 60 10.02%

Point Comfort 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.


Point Comfort Education Information Back to top
Point Comfort Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 52 4.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 163 14.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 437 38.95%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 276 24.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 89 7.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 63 5.61%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 42 3.74%

Point Comfort 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 6 0.40% 29 1.91% 35 2.31%
Kindergarten 38 2.51% 0 0.00% 38 2.51%
Grades 1-4 103 6.80% 0 0.00% 103 6.80%
Grades 5-8 93 6.14% 0 0.00% 93 6.14%
Grades 9-12 73 4.82% 1 0.07% 74 4.88%
Undergrad college 36 2.38% 0 0.00% 36 2.38%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.20% 0 0.00% 3 0.20%
Total 352 23.23% 30 1.98% 382 25.21%

Point Comfort 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.


Point Comfort Public Benefits Information Back to top
Point Comfort Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,360 90.43%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 144 9.57%

Point Comfort 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.


Point Comfort Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Point Comfort Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 220 14.52%
10-19 Years 200 13.20%
20-29 Years 161 10.63%
30-39 Years 229 15.12%
40-49 Years 205 13.53%
50-59 Years 169 11.16%
60-69 Years 155 10.23%
70-79 Years 133 8.78%
80-89 Years 41 2.71%
90+ Years 2 0.13%

Point Comfort Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 742 48.98%
Color 1 Box Female 773 51.02%

Point Comfort Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,244 82.11%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 221 14.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 16 1.06%
Color 2 Box Asian 15 0.99%
Color 1 Box African-American 11 0.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.33%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.20%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Point Comfort Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 256 23.68%
2. Irish 236 21.83%
3. United States Or American 133 12.30%
4. Czech 119 11.01%
5. English 77 7.12%
6. French Non-Basque 45 4.16%
7. Polish 44 4.07%
8. Czechoslovakian 39 3.61%
9. Scottish 30 2.78%
10. Swedish 23 2.13%

Point Comfort Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,255 87.52%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 140 9.76%
3. Other Slavic 16 1.12%
4. German 13 0.91%
5. Chinese 6 0.42%
6. Scandinavian 4 0.28%

Point Comfort Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,493 98.55%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 18 1.19%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 0.26%

Point Comfort 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.
Point Comfort 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.


Point Comfort Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
77978