Rison

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  3. Rison Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Rison Employment Information
  5. Rison Family Information
  6. Rison Education Information
  7. Rison Public Benefits Information
  8. Rison Criminal Information
  9. Rison Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Rison Zip Codes


Rison Legal Resources Back to top

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Rison Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,591
  • Land Area (2000): 70.746 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.057 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 674
Rison Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 20 1.23%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,602 98.77%

Rison 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.


Rison Employment Information Back to top
Rison Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 31 10.23%
2. Construction 31 10.23%
3. Food Manufacturing 26 8.58%
4. Wood Manufacturing 21 6.93%
5. Finance and Insurance 16 5.28%
6. Public Administration 14 4.62%
7. Paper Manufacturing 13 4.29%
8. Metal Manufactuing 11 3.63%
9. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 11 3.63%
10. Health Care 9 2.97%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 8 2.64%
12. Rail Transportation 8 2.64%
13. Truck Transportation 8 2.64%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 7 2.31%
15. Educational Services 6 1.98%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 1.98%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 1.98%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 5 1.65%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 1.65%
20. Repair and Maintenance 5 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 75 28.74%
2. Educational Services 45 17.24%
3. Public Administration 21 8.05%
4. Food Manufacturing 20 7.66%
5. Finance and Insurance 19 7.28%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 15 5.75%
7. Department and Other General Stores 6 2.30%
8. Fuel Dealers 5 1.92%
9. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 5 1.92%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 5 1.92%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 4 1.53%
12. Other Direct Selling Estab 4 1.53%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 3 1.15%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 3 1.15%
15. Metal Manufactuing 3 1.15%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 3 1.15%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 3 1.15%
18. Construction 2 0.77%
19. Gasoline Stations 2 0.77%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 2 0.77%

Rison Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 25 8.25%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 25 8.25%
3. Other Production Occupations 24 7.92%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 16 5.28%
5. Other Construction Trades 15 4.95%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 15 4.95%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 4.29%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 13 4.29%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 12 3.96%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 12 3.96%
11. Other Management Occupations 8 2.64%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 2.64%
13. Agricultural Workers 7 2.31%
14. Construction Laborers 7 2.31%
15. Electricians 7 2.31%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 7 2.31%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 2.31%
18. Top Executives 7 2.31%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 6 1.98%
20. Farmers and Farm Managers 6 1.98%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 21 8.05%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 18 6.90%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 18 6.90%
4. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 15 5.75%
5. Therapists 14 5.36%
6. Secretaries and Admins 13 4.98%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 11 4.21%
8. Registered Nurses 11 4.21%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 3.45%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 9 3.45%
11. Food Processing Workers 8 3.07%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 8 3.07%
13. Other Healthcare Support 7 2.68%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 7 2.68%
15. Cashiers 6 2.30%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 6 2.30%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 2.30%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 1.92%
19. Financial Managers 5 1.92%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 5 1.92%

Rison Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 541 45.93%
15-35 hours 91 7.72%
1-14 hours 21 1.78%
No regular hours 525 44.57%

Rison Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 14 2.58%
5 AM-5:29 AM 34 6.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 23 4.24%
6 AM-6:29 AM 63 11.62%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 68 12.55%
7 AM-7:29 AM 104 19.19%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 95 17.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 52 9.59%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4 0.74%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 14 2.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7 1.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.74%
Noon-3:59 PM 30 5.54%
4 PM-11:59 PM 30 5.54%

Rison Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 81 14.94%
5-9 96 17.71%
10-14 60 11.07%
15-19 17 3.14%
20-24 35 6.46%
25-29 11 2.03%
30-34 98 18.08%
35-39 28 5.17%
40-44 45 8.30%
45-59 42 7.75%
60-89 11 2.03%
At least 90 18 3.32%

Rison 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% 300 55.35%
30-44 0 0.00% 171 31.55%
45-59 0 0.00% 42 7.75%
At least 60 0 0.00% 29 5.35%

Rison Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 94 17.06%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 418 75.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 2.18%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 3.27%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 9 1.63%

Rison 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.


Rison Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 575 (1,547 people)
Families (2000): 416 (1,344 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 129
People at same address in 1995: 893
Rison Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 131 22.59%
$10,000-$14,999 68 11.72%
$15,000-$19,999 41 7.07%
$20,000-$24,999 43 7.41%
$25,000-$29,999 38 6.55%
$30,000-$34,999 49 8.45%
$35,000-$39,999 31 5.34%
$40,000-$44,999 37 6.38%
$45,000-$49,999 19 3.28%
$50,000-$59,999 29 5.00%
$60,000-$74,999 33 5.69%
$75,000-$99,999 35 6.03%
$100,000-$124,999 8 1.38%
$125,000-$149,999 6 1.03%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.86%
$200,000 or more 7 1.21%

Rison Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 156 26.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 184 30.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 4 0.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 107 17.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 80 13.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 38 6.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 16 2.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 1.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Rison Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 407 29.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 112 8.03%
Public Assistance 17 1.22%
Retirement 69 4.95%
Self Employment 59 4.23%
Social Security 196 14.05%
Supplemental Security 47 3.37%
Wage / Salary 397 28.46%
Other 91 6.52%

Rison Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 150 50.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 149 49.83%

Rison Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 25 4.55%
Color 1 Box Married 328 59.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 171 31.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26 4.73%

Rison Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 63 9.29%
Color 1 Box Married 382 56.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 124 18.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 109 16.08%

Rison 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.


Rison Education Information Back to top
Rison Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 135 11.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 268 23.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 355 31.28%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 240 21.15%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 11 0.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 109 9.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 17 1.50%

Rison 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 14 0.88% 4 0.25% 18 1.13%
Kindergarten 30 1.89% 0 0.00% 30 1.89%
Grades 1-4 113 7.10% 0 0.00% 113 7.10%
Grades 5-8 92 5.78% 8 0.50% 100 6.29%
Grades 9-12 113 7.10% 2 0.13% 115 7.23%
Undergrad college 23 1.45% 0 0.00% 23 1.45%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.13% 2 0.13% 4 0.25%
Total 387 24.32% 16 1.01% 403 25.33%

Rison 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.


Rison Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rison Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,160 71.56%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 461 28.44%

Rison 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.


Rison Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 3
Rison 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
2007 1.511 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.511 0.000 5.287 3.776 0.000 9.063

Rison Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 3
2005 0 3
2006 0 3
2007 0 3

Rison 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.


Rison Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rison Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 241 15.15%
10-19 Years 227 14.27%
20-29 Years 189 11.88%
30-39 Years 197 12.38%
40-49 Years 198 12.45%
50-59 Years 184 11.57%
60-69 Years 137 8.61%
70-79 Years 122 7.67%
80-89 Years 77 4.84%
90+ Years 19 1.19%

Rison Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 718 45.13%
Color 1 Box Female 873 54.87%

Rison Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,047 65.81%
Color 1 Box African-American 475 29.86%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 35 2.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 26 1.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.25%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Rison Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 416 62.93%
2. Irish 75 11.35%
3. English 68 10.29%
4. German 37 5.60%
5. European 15 2.27%
6. Scotch Irish 10 1.51%
7. Dutch 9 1.36%
8. African 6 0.91%
9. British 6 0.91%
10. French Non-Basque 5 0.76%

Rison Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,407 95.00%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 47 3.17%
3. Laotian 18 1.22%
4. African 4 0.27%
5. Japanese 3 0.20%
6. German 2 0.14%

Rison Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,567 96.61%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6 0.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 49 3.02%

Rison 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.
Rison 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.


Rison Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
71665