Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area
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Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top
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Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 53,597
- Land Area (2000): 3,167.618 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 16.201 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 17,589
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 85,048 | 79.27% |
Rural, Farm | 279 | 0.26% |
Rural, Non-farm | 21,960 | 20.47% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area 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.
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 18,553 | 10,982 | 7,570 | 40.80% | 386 |
1991 | 19,543 | 11,805 | 7,738 | 39.59% | 372 |
1992 | 19,123 | 12,658 | 6,465 | 33.81% | 333 |
1993 | 20,233 | 14,169 | 6,064 | 29.97% | 296 |
1994 | 20,881 | 15,073 | 5,809 | 27.82% | 274 |
1995 | 21,809 | 15,484 | 6,325 | 29.00% | 287 |
1996 | 21,937 | 15,665 | 6,272 | 28.59% | 281 |
1997 | 20,779 | 14,918 | 5,861 | 28.21% | 278 |
1998 | 21,721 | 15,679 | 6,043 | 27.82% | 275 |
1999 | 21,437 | 16,075 | 5,363 | 25.02% | 247 |
2000 | 17,722 | 14,742 | 2,980 | 16.82% | 166 |
2001 | 18,629 | 15,655 | 2,974 | 15.97% | 158 |
2002 | 20,046 | 16,702 | 3,344 | 16.68% | 166 |
2003 | 21,240 | 17,854 | 3,386 | 15.94% | 158 |
2004 | 21,517 | 18,401 | 3,116 | 14.48% | 144 |
2005 | 21,312 | 18,537 | 2,775 | 13.02% | 129 |
2006 | 21,542 | 19,028 | 2,514 | 11.67% | 116 |
2007 | 21,266 | 19,013 | 2,253 | 10.60% | 105 |
2008 | 21,854 | 19,403 | 2,451 | 11.22% | 112 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 22,301 | 19,476 | 2,825 | 12.67% | 127 |
Feb 2008 | 21,520 | 18,921 | 2,599 | 12.08% | 121 |
Mar 2008 | 21,973 | 19,395 | 2,578 | 11.73% | 117 |
Apr 2008 | 21,517 | 19,414 | 2,103 | 9.77% | 98 |
May 2008 | 21,541 | 19,416 | 2,125 | 9.86% | 99 |
Jun 2008 | 22,063 | 19,590 | 2,473 | 11.21% | 112 |
Jul 2008 | 21,818 | 19,255 | 2,563 | 11.75% | 117 |
Aug 2008 | 21,849 | 19,455 | 2,394 | 10.96% | 110 |
Sep 2008 | 22,105 | 19,703 | 2,402 | 10.87% | 109 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 2,770 | 18.79% |
2. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 2,004 | 13.59% |
3. | Educational Services | 1,706 | 11.57% |
4. | Repair and Maintenance | 786 | 5.33% |
5. | Public Administration | 666 | 4.52% |
6. | Mining | 602 | 4.08% |
7. | Accommodation and Food Services | 566 | 3.84% |
8. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 524 | 3.55% |
9. | Department and Other General Stores | 492 | 3.34% |
10. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 358 | 2.43% |
11. | Truck Transportation | 348 | 2.36% |
12. | Food and Beverage Stores | 330 | 2.24% |
13. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 306 | 2.08% |
14. | Utilities | 264 | 1.79% |
15. | Health Care | 256 | 1.74% |
16. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 184 | 1.25% |
17. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 174 | 1.18% |
18. | Food Manufacturing | 172 | 1.17% |
19. | Other Transportation | 152 | 1.03% |
20. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 138 | 0.94% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 3,256 | 27.07% |
2. | Health Care | 2,794 | 23.23% |
3. | Social Assistance | 936 | 7.78% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 706 | 5.87% |
5. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 472 | 3.92% |
6. | Department and Other General Stores | 434 | 3.61% |
7. | Food and Beverage Stores | 418 | 3.48% |
8. | Public Administration | 398 | 3.31% |
9. | Finance and Insurance | 372 | 3.09% |
10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 330 | 2.74% |
11. | Private Household Services | 252 | 2.10% |
12. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 172 | 1.43% |
13. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 118 | 0.98% |
14. | Construction | 102 | 0.85% |
15. | Personal and Laundry Services | 102 | 0.85% |
16. | U.S. Postal Service | 102 | 0.85% |
17. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 98 | 0.81% |
18. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 80 | 0.67% |
19. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 80 | 0.67% |
20. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 76 | 0.63% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Agricultural Workers | 1,400 | 9.50% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 784 | 5.32% |
3. | Construction Laborers | 746 | 5.06% |
4. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 732 | 4.97% |
5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 668 | 4.53% |
6. | Other Construction Trades | 594 | 4.03% |
7. | Vehicle Mechanics | 594 | 4.03% |
8. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 522 | 3.54% |
9. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 478 | 3.24% |
10. | Carpenters | 454 | 3.08% |
11. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 448 | 3.04% |
12. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 430 | 2.92% |
13. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 430 | 2.92% |
14. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 420 | 2.85% |
15. | Other Management Occupations | 344 | 2.33% |
16. | Other Production Occupations | 344 | 2.33% |
17. | Cashiers | 334 | 2.27% |
18. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 314 | 2.13% |
19. | Other Protective Service Workers | 272 | 1.85% |
20. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 262 | 1.78% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 1,762 | 14.65% |
2. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 1,132 | 9.41% |
3. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,046 | 8.70% |
4. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 834 | 6.93% |
5. | Cashiers | 608 | 5.05% |
6. | Other Office and Admin Support | 530 | 4.41% |
7. | Secretaries and Admins | 476 | 3.96% |
8. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 474 | 3.94% |
9. | Other Management Occupations | 474 | 3.94% |
10. | Agricultural Workers | 464 | 3.86% |
11. | Child Care Workers | 376 | 3.13% |
12. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 370 | 3.08% |
13. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 330 | 2.74% |
14. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 234 | 1.95% |
15. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 234 | 1.95% |
16. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 230 | 1.91% |
17. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 214 | 1.78% |
18. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 184 | 1.53% |
19. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 148 | 1.23% |
20. | Other Financial Specialists | 136 | 1.13% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 28,913 | 40.39% |
15-35 hours | 6,756 | 9.44% |
1-14 hours | 2,493 | 3.48% |
No regular hours | 33,416 | 46.68% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 684 | 2.66% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 680 | 2.65% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 865 | 3.37% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 2,775 | 10.81% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 2,437 | 9.49% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 4,553 | 17.74% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 4,708 | 18.34% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 3,533 | 13.76% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 959 | 3.74% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 1,242 | 4.84% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 614 | 2.39% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 226 | 0.88% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 1,332 | 5.19% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 1,064 | 4.14% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 1,478 | 5.76% |
5-9 | 4,744 | 18.48% |
10-14 | 5,853 | 22.80% |
15-19 | 4,570 | 17.80% |
20-24 | 2,260 | 8.80% |
25-29 | 498 | 1.94% |
30-34 | 2,263 | 8.82% |
35-39 | 350 | 1.36% |
40-44 | 374 | 1.46% |
45-59 | 1,277 | 4.97% |
60-89 | 1,133 | 4.41% |
At least 90 | 872 | 3.40% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 76 | 0.30% | 19,327 | 75.28% |
30-44 | 32 | 0.12% | 2,955 | 11.51% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 1,277 | 4.97% |
At least 60 | 20 | 0.08% | 1,985 | 7.73% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 5,238 | 19.89% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 18,218 | 69.17% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 832 | 3.16% |
Public transportation | 128 | 0.49% |
Walked | 1,256 | 4.77% |
Worked at home | 666 | 2.53% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area 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.
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 28,756 (106,398 people)
Families (2000): 25,350 (101,884 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,449
People at same address in 1995: 69,614
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 8,710 | 30.25% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 4,445 | 15.44% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 3,670 | 12.74% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 2,470 | 8.58% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 1,904 | 6.61% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 1,790 | 6.22% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 1,187 | 4.12% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 655 | 2.27% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 410 | 1.42% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 1,311 | 4.55% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 825 | 2.86% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 778 | 2.70% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 350 | 1.22% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 90 | 0.31% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 66 | 0.23% |
$200,000 or more | 136 | 0.47% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 1,622 | 11.26% |
Family, 2 people | 2,550 | 17.70% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 103 | 0.71% |
Family, 3 people | 2,592 | 17.99% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 13 | 0.09% |
Family, 4 people | 3,024 | 20.99% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 4 | 0.03% |
Family, 5 people | 2,433 | 16.88% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 1 | 0.01% |
Family, 6 people | 1,173 | 8.14% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 2 | 0.01% |
Family, 7 or more people | 891 | 6.18% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 2 | 0.01% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 22,068 | 30.61% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 2,813 | 3.90% |
Public Assistance | 4,638 | 6.43% |
Retirement | 2,524 | 3.50% |
Self Employment | 3,383 | 4.69% |
Social Security | 6,870 | 9.53% |
Supplemental Security | 3,701 | 5.13% |
Wage / Salary | 20,996 | 29.13% |
Other | 5,096 | 7.07% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 6,911 | 35.75% |
With children under 18 | 12,423 | 64.25% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 1,440 | 4.15% |
Married | 23,022 | 66.28% |
Never Married | 9,476 | 27.28% |
Widowed | 799 | 2.30% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 2,170 | 5.57% |
Married | 24,475 | 62.80% |
Never Married | 8,520 | 21.86% |
Widowed | 3,806 | 9.77% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area 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.
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 27,194 | 40.46% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 14,860 | 22.11% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 12,379 | 18.42% |
Some college, no degree | 7,578 | 11.28% |
Associate degree | 1,111 | 1.65% |
Bachelors degree | 2,234 | 3.32% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,852 | 2.76% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 2,546 | 4.75% | 106 | 0.20% | 2,652 | 4.95% |
Kindergarten | 2,720 | 5.07% | 56 | 0.10% | 2,776 | 5.18% |
Grades 1-4 | 9,300 | 17.35% | 138 | 0.26% | 9,438 | 17.61% |
Grades 5-8 | 8,844 | 16.50% | 92 | 0.17% | 8,936 | 16.67% |
Grades 9-12 | 8,436 | 15.74% | 86 | 0.16% | 8,522 | 15.90% |
Undergrad college | 3,257 | 6.08% | 228 | 0.43% | 3,485 | 6.50% |
Graduate or professional school | 440 | 0.82% | 104 | 0.19% | 544 | 1.01% |
Total | 35,543 | 66.32% | 810 | 1.51% | 36,353 | 67.83% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area 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.
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year | Business Births | Business Deaths |
---|---|---|
2003 | 40 | 34 |
2004 | 48 | 40 |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 52,260 | 49.13% |
Below Poverty Level | 54,113 | 50.87% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area 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.
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 279
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area 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.
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 11,500 | 21.46% |
10-19 Years | 10,478 | 19.55% |
20-29 Years | 7,847 | 14.64% |
30-39 Years | 7,420 | 13.84% |
40-49 Years | 5,924 | 11.05% |
50-59 Years | 4,370 | 8.15% |
60-69 Years | 3,057 | 5.70% |
70-79 Years | 2,105 | 3.93% |
80-89 Years | 773 | 1.44% |
90+ Years | 123 | 0.23% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 25,993 | 48.50% |
Female | 27,604 | 51.50% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Hispanic/Latino | 52,278 | 97.54% |
Caucasian | 1,082 | 2.02% |
Asian | 141 | 0.26% |
Multiracial | 37 | 0.07% |
Amerindian | 27 | 0.05% |
Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.03% |
Other Race | 11 | 0.02% |
African-American | 6 | 0.01% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 1,494 | 61.58% |
2. | Irish | 176 | 7.25% |
3. | Italian | 130 | 5.36% |
4. | Canadian | 102 | 4.20% |
5. | French Non-Basque | 92 | 3.79% |
6. | German | 92 | 3.79% |
7. | African | 72 | 2.97% |
8. | English | 62 | 2.56% |
9. | Scottish | 50 | 2.06% |
10. | Scotch Irish | 40 | 1.65% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 86,944 | 90.42% |
2. | Only English | 8,905 | 9.26% |
3. | Tagalog | 220 | 0.23% |
4. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 44 | 0.05% |
5. | French | 24 | 0.02% |
6. | Italian | 16 | 0.02% |
7. | African | 4 | 0.00% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 67,761 | 63.16% |
Naturalized immigrant | 12,585 | 11.73% |
Not a citizen | 26,941 | 25.11% |
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area 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.
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area 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.
Rio Grande City-Roma Metro Area Counties Back to top
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