Helvetia

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


Helvetia Legal Resources Back to top

Illinois Constitution
Illinois Code

Illinois State Resources
Illinois Website
Illinois Governor
Illinois Legislature
Illinois Courts
Illinois Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Illinois Southern


Helvetia Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,471
  • Land Area (2000): 88.327 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.121 square kilometers
Back to top

Houses (2000): 512
Helvetia Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 70 4.93%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 95 6.69%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,255 88.38%

Helvetia 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.


Helvetia Employment Information Back to top
Helvetia Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 68 17.17%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 46 11.62%
3. Metal Manufactuing 40 10.10%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 32 8.08%
5. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 30 7.58%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 28 7.07%
7. Paper Manufacturing 17 4.29%
8. Health Care 16 4.04%
9. Gasoline Stations 14 3.54%
10. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 10 2.53%
11. Truck Transportation 10 2.53%
12. Food Manufacturing 9 2.27%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 9 2.27%
14. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 9 2.27%
15. Repair and Maintenance 9 2.27%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 9 2.27%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 8 2.02%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 8 2.02%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 7 1.77%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 7 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 42 10.14%
2. Health Care 35 8.45%
3. Personal and Laundry Services 31 7.49%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 7.00%
5. Construction 27 6.52%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 25 6.04%
7. Public Administration 20 4.83%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 19 4.59%
9. Finance and Insurance 16 3.86%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 15 3.62%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 15 3.62%
12. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 14 3.38%
13. Truck Transportation 14 3.38%
14. Paper Manufacturing 12 2.90%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 11 2.66%
16. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 11 2.66%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 11 2.66%
18. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 9 2.17%
19. Food Manufacturing 9 2.17%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 2.17%

Helvetia Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 38 9.60%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 28 7.07%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 27 6.82%
4. Other Production Occupations 25 6.31%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 24 6.06%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 22 5.56%
7. Other Management Occupations 21 5.30%
8. Top Executives 20 5.05%
9. Other Health Occupations 18 4.55%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 17 4.29%
11. Carpenters 16 4.04%
12. Other Construction Trades 14 3.54%
13. Other Transportation Occupations 14 3.54%
14. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 13 3.28%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 10 2.53%
16. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 9 2.27%
17. Computer Specialists 9 2.27%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 9 2.27%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 8 2.02%
20. Agricultural Workers 8 2.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 49 11.84%
2. Secretaries and Admins 37 8.94%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 36 8.70%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 29 7.00%
5. Personal Appearance Workers 23 5.56%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 4.59%
7. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 16 3.86%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 3.86%
9. Business Operations Specialists 14 3.38%
10. Customer Service Representatives 14 3.38%
11. Other Food Preparation and Servers 14 3.38%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 3.38%
13. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 12 2.90%
14. Financial Managers 12 2.90%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 2.90%
16. Accountants and Auditors 11 2.66%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 11 2.66%
18. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 10 2.42%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 1.93%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 8 1.93%

Helvetia Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 609 55.36%
15-35 hours 216 19.64%
1-14 hours 64 5.82%
No regular hours 211 19.18%

Helvetia Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 1.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 25 3.22%
6 AM-6:29 AM 50 6.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 115 14.82%
7 AM-7:29 AM 183 23.58%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 124 15.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM 86 11.08%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 31 3.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 52 6.70%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.64%
Noon-3:59 PM 31 3.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 65 8.38%

Helvetia Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18 2.32%
5-9 79 10.18%
10-14 170 21.91%
15-19 135 17.40%
20-24 40 5.15%
25-29 9 1.16%
30-34 60 7.73%
35-39 77 9.92%
40-44 28 3.61%
45-59 72 9.28%
60-89 84 10.82%
At least 90 4 0.52%

Helvetia 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% 451 58.12%
30-44 0 0.00% 165 21.26%
45-59 11 1.42% 61 7.86%
At least 60 0 0.00% 88 11.34%

Helvetia Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 69 8.52%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 678 83.70%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 11 1.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 2.22%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 34 4.20%

Helvetia 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.


Helvetia Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 472 (1,414 people)
Families (2000): 426 (1,329 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 248
People at same address in 1995: 926
Helvetia Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 0 0.00%
$10,000-$14,999 0 0.00%
$15,000-$19,999 23 4.87%
$20,000-$24,999 8 1.69%
$25,000-$29,999 18 3.81%
$30,000-$34,999 45 9.53%
$35,000-$39,999 48 10.17%
$40,000-$44,999 21 4.45%
$45,000-$49,999 22 4.66%
$50,000-$59,999 82 17.37%
$60,000-$74,999 58 12.29%
$75,000-$99,999 37 7.84%
$100,000-$124,999 33 6.99%
$125,000-$149,999 4 0.85%
$150,000-$199,999 53 11.23%
$200,000 or more 20 4.24%

Helvetia Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 57 11.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 171 34.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 1.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 95 18.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 110 21.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 46 9.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 1.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 1.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Helvetia Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 415 29.00%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 265 18.52%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 87 6.08%
Self Employment 80 5.59%
Social Security 150 10.48%
Supplemental Security 4 0.28%
Wage / Salary 405 28.30%
Other 25 1.75%

Helvetia Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 191 50.66%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 186 49.34%

Helvetia Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 46 9.11%
Color 1 Box Married 394 78.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 51 10.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14 2.77%

Helvetia Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10 1.62%
Color 1 Box Married 401 64.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 170 27.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37 5.99%

Helvetia 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.


Helvetia Education Information Back to top
Helvetia Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 82 7.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 92 8.79%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 389 37.15%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 254 24.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 83 7.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 91 8.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 56 5.35%

Helvetia 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 10 0.68% 3 0.20% 13 0.88%
Kindergarten 36 2.45% 0 0.00% 36 2.45%
Grades 1-4 89 6.05% 7 0.48% 96 6.53%
Grades 5-8 110 7.48% 22 1.50% 132 8.97%
Grades 9-12 93 6.32% 11 0.75% 104 7.07%
Undergrad college 65 4.42% 5 0.34% 70 4.76%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.61% 8 0.54% 17 1.16%
Total 412 28.01% 56 3.81% 468 31.82%

Helvetia 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.


Helvetia Public Benefits Information Back to top
Helvetia Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,375 98.85%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 16 1.15%

Helvetia 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.


Helvetia Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Helvetia Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 194 13.19%
10-19 Years 255 17.34%
20-29 Years 105 7.14%
30-39 Years 207 14.07%
40-49 Years 276 18.76%
50-59 Years 197 13.39%
60-69 Years 159 10.81%
70-79 Years 53 3.60%
80-89 Years 24 1.63%
90+ Years 1 0.07%

Helvetia Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 745 50.65%
Color 1 Box Female 726 49.35%

Helvetia Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,460 99.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 0.48%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.07%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Helvetia Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 795 53.64%
2. English 152 10.26%
3. United States Or American 98 6.61%
4. Irish 90 6.07%
5. French Non-Basque 75 5.06%
6. Swiss 66 4.45%
7. Dutch 49 3.31%
8. Scottish 46 3.10%
9. Polish 43 2.90%
10. European 17 1.15%

Helvetia Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,380 99.50%
2. German 7 0.50%

Helvetia Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,420 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Helvetia 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.
Helvetia 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.