Gonzales

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  8. Gonzales Criminal Information
  9. Gonzales Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Gonzales Zip Codes


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Gonzales Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,423
  • Land Area (2000): 403.513 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.169 square kilometers
Gonzales Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,665 2003 8,394 2005 8,538
2002 7,802 2004 Not Available 2006 8,575

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Houses (2000): 2,258
Gonzales Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 7,909 83.86%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 270 2.86%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,252 13.28%

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Gonzales Employment Information Back to top
Gonzales Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 738 35.29%
2. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 164 7.84%
3. Public Administration 112 5.36%
4. Construction 100 4.78%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 79 3.78%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 68 3.25%
7. Truck Transportation 67 3.20%
8. Educational Services 63 3.01%
9. Health Care 53 2.53%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 52 2.49%
11. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 46 2.20%
12. Food Manufacturing 45 2.15%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 43 2.06%
14. Repair and Maintenance 41 1.96%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 35 1.67%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 32 1.53%
17. Other Transportation 30 1.43%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 27 1.29%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 1.10%
20. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 23 1.10%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 210 14.52%
2. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 152 10.51%
3. Health Care 129 8.92%
4. Educational Services 113 7.81%
5. Finance and Insurance 89 6.15%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 86 5.95%
7. Social Assistance 80 5.53%
8. Public Administration 68 4.70%
9. Private Household Services 49 3.39%
10. Other Transportation 43 2.97%
11. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 40 2.77%
12. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 37 2.56%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 34 2.35%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 29 2.01%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 2.01%
16. Food Manufacturing 23 1.59%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 23 1.59%
18. Department and Other General Stores 21 1.45%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 20 1.38%
20. Gasoline Stations 19 1.31%

Gonzales Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 583 27.88%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 117 5.60%
3. Other Production Occupations 110 5.26%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 109 5.21%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 98 4.69%
6. Other Material Moving Workers 96 4.59%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 93 4.45%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 81 3.87%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 75 3.59%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 65 3.11%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 47 2.25%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 46 2.20%
13. Computer Specialists 39 1.87%
14. Other Management Occupations 36 1.72%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 36 1.72%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 34 1.63%
17. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 29 1.39%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 28 1.34%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 25 1.20%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 24 1.15%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agricultural Workers 274 18.95%
2. Child Care Workers 68 4.70%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 60 4.15%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 59 4.08%
5. Cashiers 58 4.01%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 55 3.80%
7. Customer Service Representatives 48 3.32%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 47 3.25%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 47 3.25%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 43 2.97%
11. Financial Managers 42 2.90%
12. Other Personal Care, Not child care 37 2.56%
13. Farmers and Farm Managers 33 2.28%
14. Secretaries and Admins 33 2.28%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 32 2.21%
16. Other Production Occupations 32 2.21%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 31 2.14%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 31 2.14%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 31 2.14%
20. Other Management Occupations 27 1.87%

Gonzales Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,549 55.57%
15-35 hours 649 10.16%
1-14 hours 196 3.07%
No regular hours 1,993 31.20%

Gonzales Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 265 7.83%
5 AM-5:29 AM 295 8.71%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 326 9.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 443 13.09%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 272 8.04%
7 AM-7:29 AM 470 13.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 469 13.86%
8 AM-8:29 AM 311 9.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 103 3.04%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 81 2.39%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 29 0.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 40 1.18%
Noon-3:59 PM 181 5.35%
4 PM-11:59 PM 100 2.95%

Gonzales Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 160 4.73%
5-9 374 11.05%
10-14 340 10.04%
15-19 580 17.13%
20-24 682 20.15%
25-29 289 8.54%
30-34 383 11.31%
35-39 50 1.48%
40-44 90 2.66%
45-59 250 7.39%
60-89 83 2.45%
At least 90 104 3.07%

Gonzales Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.21% 2,418 71.43%
30-44 0 0.00% 523 15.45%
45-59 7 0.21% 243 7.18%
At least 60 22 0.65% 165 4.87%

Gonzales Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 15 0.43%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 793 22.82%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,290 65.90%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 121 3.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 36 1.04%
Color 6 Box Walked 130 3.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 90 2.59%

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Gonzales Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,211 (9,397 people)
Families (2000): 1,962 (8,741 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 543
People at same address in 1995: 4,508
Gonzales Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 138 6.24%
$10,000-$14,999 56 2.53%
$15,000-$19,999 111 5.02%
$20,000-$24,999 192 8.68%
$25,000-$29,999 179 8.10%
$30,000-$34,999 178 8.05%
$35,000-$39,999 161 7.28%
$40,000-$44,999 158 7.15%
$45,000-$49,999 163 7.37%
$50,000-$59,999 176 7.96%
$60,000-$74,999 247 11.17%
$75,000-$99,999 230 10.40%
$100,000-$124,999 137 6.20%
$125,000-$149,999 23 1.04%
$150,000-$199,999 25 1.13%
$200,000 or more 37 1.67%

Gonzales Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 213 9.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 341 15.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 32 1.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 313 14.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 395 17.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 373 16.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 202 9.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 317 14.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.09%

Gonzales Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,052 33.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 359 5.87%
Public Assistance 174 2.84%
Retirement 197 3.22%
Self Employment 272 4.45%
Social Security 421 6.88%
Supplemental Security 89 1.45%
Wage / Salary 1,941 31.73%
Other 613 10.02%

Gonzales Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 494 31.65%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,067 68.35%

Gonzales Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 127 3.69%
Color 1 Box Married 2,036 59.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,256 36.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 25 0.73%

Gonzales Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 174 5.63%
Color 1 Box Married 1,945 62.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 802 25.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 167 5.41%

Gonzales 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.


Gonzales Education Information Back to top
Gonzales Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,995 33.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,068 17.81%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,208 20.14%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 997 16.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 312 5.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 336 5.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 81 1.35%

Gonzales 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 188 2.00% 21 0.22% 209 2.22%
Kindergarten 175 1.86% 9 0.10% 184 1.95%
Grades 1-4 787 8.35% 5 0.05% 792 8.40%
Grades 5-8 823 8.73% 32 0.34% 855 9.07%
Grades 9-12 722 7.66% 40 0.42% 762 8.09%
Undergrad college 284 3.01% 9 0.10% 293 3.11%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.15% 8 0.08% 22 0.23%
Total 2,993 31.76% 124 1.32% 3,117 33.08%

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Gonzales Public Benefits Information Back to top
Gonzales Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,623 81.10%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,777 18.90%

Gonzales 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.


Gonzales Criminal Information Back to top
Gonzales 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
2001 0.652 0.000 0.130 1.174 1.957 0.522 3.653 13.960 0.130 18.265
2002 0.000 0.128 0.128 0.769 1.025 0.256 3.332 15.509 0.128 19.226
2003 3.931 0.000 0.000 1.191 5.123 0.000 5.957 10.126 3.693 19.776
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 3.162 0.234 0.000 1.288 4.685 0.351 10.424 15.226 4.802 30.452
2006 4.315 0.000 0.000 1.050 5.364 0.233 15.160 17.026 4.898 37.085
2007 3.184 0.114 0.000 1.023 4.321 0.000 9.778 18.078 5.003 32.860

Gonzales Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 12
2005 1 13
2006 1 13
2007 1 14

Gonzales Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 155
2002 158

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Gonzales Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Gonzales Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,947 20.66%
10-19 Years 1,871 19.86%
20-29 Years 1,680 17.83%
30-39 Years 1,362 14.45%
40-49 Years 1,164 12.35%
50-59 Years 634 6.73%
60-69 Years 354 3.76%
70-79 Years 288 3.06%
80-89 Years 100 1.06%
90+ Years 23 0.24%

Gonzales Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,931 52.33%
Color 1 Box Female 4,492 47.67%

Gonzales Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7,661 81.30%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,389 14.74%
Color 2 Box Asian 174 1.85%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 94 1.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 47 0.50%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 31 0.33%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 20 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.07%

Gonzales Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 255 15.67%
2. Italian 197 12.11%
3. Swiss 188 11.56%
4. English 174 10.69%
5. United States Or American 161 9.90%
6. Portuguese 138 8.48%
7. Irish 126 7.74%
8. Scotch Irish 81 4.98%
9. French Non-Basque 59 3.63%
10. Danish 44 2.70%

Gonzales Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6,039 70.86%
2. Only English 2,288 26.85%
3. Japanese 54 0.63%
4. Chinese 41 0.48%
5. Hebrew 26 0.31%
6. German 23 0.27%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 20 0.23%
8. Italian 17 0.20%
9. Arabic 15 0.18%

Gonzales Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,513 58.46%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,017 10.78%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,901 30.76%

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Gonzales 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.


Gonzales Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
93926