Desert Shores

  1. Desert Shores Legal Resources
  2. Desert Shores Statistics
  3. Desert Shores Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Desert Shores Employment Information
  5. Desert Shores Family Information
  6. Desert Shores Education Information
  7. Desert Shores Public Benefits Information
  8. Desert Shores Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Desert Shores Legal Resources Back to top

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Desert Shores Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 792
  • Land Area (2000): 1.697 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 406
Desert Shores 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.


Desert Shores Employment Information Back to top
Desert Shores Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 102 62.20%
2. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 24 14.63%
3. Construction 10 6.10%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 5.49%
5. Public Administration 8 4.88%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 3.66%
7. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 5 3.05%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 29 30.21%
2. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 21 21.88%
3. Educational Services 14 14.58%
4. Gasoline Stations 8 8.33%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 6 6.25%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 6 6.25%
7. Health Care 6 6.25%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 6.25%

Desert Shores Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 119 72.56%
2. Other Construction Trades 10 6.10%
3. Other Material Moving Workers 9 5.49%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 8 4.88%
5. Other Management Occupations 6 3.66%
6. Carpenters 5 3.05%
7. Construction Laborers 4 2.44%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 3 1.83%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agricultural Workers 39 40.62%
2. Cashiers 14 14.58%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 11 11.46%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 7 7.29%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 7.29%
6. Accountants and Auditors 6 6.25%
7. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 6 6.25%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 6.25%

Desert Shores Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 332 58.55%
15-35 hours 35 6.17%
1-14 hours 7 1.23%
No regular hours 193 34.04%

Desert Shores Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 19 7.42%
5 AM-5:29 AM 57 22.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 91 35.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM 18 7.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 0 0.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM 19 7.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 0 0.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 6 2.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 3.12%
Noon-3:59 PM 6 2.34%
4 PM-11:59 PM 32 12.50%

Desert Shores Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 14 5.47%
5-9 67 26.17%
10-14 38 14.84%
15-19 31 12.11%
20-24 15 5.86%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 45 17.58%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 3 1.17%
45-59 29 11.33%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 14 5.47%

Desert Shores 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% 165 64.45%
30-44 0 0.00% 48 18.75%
45-59 0 0.00% 29 11.33%
At least 60 0 0.00% 14 5.47%

Desert Shores Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 148 57.81%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 100 39.06%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 3.12%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 0 0.00%

Desert Shores 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.


Desert Shores Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 257 (805 people)
Families (2000): 167 (692 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 50
People at same address in 1995: 351
Desert Shores Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 64 24.90%
$10,000-$14,999 22 8.56%
$15,000-$19,999 22 8.56%
$20,000-$24,999 22 8.56%
$25,000-$29,999 37 14.40%
$30,000-$34,999 20 7.78%
$35,000-$39,999 25 9.73%
$40,000-$44,999 8 3.11%
$45,000-$49,999 15 5.84%
$50,000-$59,999 8 3.11%
$60,000-$74,999 0 0.00%
$75,000-$99,999 14 5.45%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Desert Shores Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 81 29.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 73 26.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 13 4.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 32 11.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 1.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 23 8.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 21 7.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 12 4.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 20 7.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Desert Shores Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 167 24.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 43 6.35%
Public Assistance 10 1.48%
Retirement 48 7.09%
Self Employment 14 2.07%
Social Security 109 16.10%
Supplemental Security 18 2.66%
Wage / Salary 161 23.78%
Other 107 15.81%

Desert Shores Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 47 38.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 75 61.48%

Desert Shores Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 11 3.59%
Color 1 Box Married 201 65.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 63 20.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 31 10.13%

Desert Shores Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 24 8.82%
Color 1 Box Married 138 50.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 75 27.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 35 12.87%

Desert Shores 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.


Desert Shores Education Information Back to top
Desert Shores Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 265 47.92%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 136 24.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 41 7.41%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 62 11.21%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 7 1.27%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 28 5.06%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 14 2.53%

Desert Shores 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 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 31 3.91% 0 0.00% 31 3.91%
Grades 1-4 88 11.11% 0 0.00% 88 11.11%
Grades 5-8 50 6.31% 0 0.00% 50 6.31%
Grades 9-12 49 6.19% 0 0.00% 49 6.19%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 218 27.53% 0 0.00% 218 27.53%

Desert Shores 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.


Desert Shores Public Benefits Information Back to top
Desert Shores Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 736 92.12%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 63 7.88%

Desert Shores 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.


Desert Shores Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Desert Shores Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 121 15.28%
10-19 Years 111 14.02%
20-29 Years 91 11.49%
30-39 Years 104 13.13%
40-49 Years 94 11.87%
50-59 Years 75 9.47%
60-69 Years 81 10.23%
70-79 Years 83 10.48%
80-89 Years 27 3.41%
90+ Years 5 0.63%

Desert Shores Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 445 56.19%
Color 1 Box Female 347 43.81%

Desert Shores Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 482 60.86%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 276 34.85%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 16 2.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 9 1.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.88%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Desert Shores Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 92 29.11%
2. Irish 60 18.99%
3. English 38 12.03%
4. Swedish 30 9.49%
5. Dutch 25 7.91%
6. United States Or American 22 6.96%
7. Norwegian 8 2.53%
8. African 7 2.22%
9. Austrian 7 2.22%
10. British 7 2.22%

Desert Shores Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 541 71.75%
2. Only English 203 26.92%
3. Other Native North American 10 1.33%

Desert Shores Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 361 44.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 19 2.36%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 425 52.80%

Desert Shores 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.
Desert Shores 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.