Palos Park

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


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Palos Park Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,689
  • Land Area (2000): 9.780 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.102 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,852
Palos Park 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.


Palos Park Employment Information Back to top
Palos Park Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 147 11.57%
2. Health Care 111 8.73%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 84 6.61%
4. Educational Services 80 6.29%
5. Finance and Insurance 71 5.59%
6. Repair and Maintenance 58 4.56%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 49 3.86%
8. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 41 3.23%
9. Metal Manufactuing 41 3.23%
10. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 41 3.23%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 39 3.07%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 38 2.99%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 37 2.91%
14. Public Administration 35 2.75%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 28 2.20%
16. Utilities 28 2.20%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 24 1.89%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 1.57%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 19 1.49%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 19 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 146 16.28%
2. Health Care 137 15.27%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 114 12.71%
4. Finance and Insurance 75 8.36%
5. Department and Other General Stores 33 3.68%
6. Public Administration 33 3.68%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 30 3.34%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 26 2.90%
9. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 23 2.56%
10. Construction 23 2.56%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 22 2.45%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 20 2.23%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 20 2.23%
14. Food Manufacturing 19 2.12%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 18 2.01%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 17 1.90%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 14 1.56%
18. Social Assistance 14 1.56%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 14 1.56%
20. Florists 13 1.45%

Palos Park Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 142 11.17%
2. Other Management Occupations 102 8.03%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 95 7.47%
4. Top Executives 73 5.74%
5. Physicians and Surgeons 65 5.11%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 56 4.41%
7. Business Operations Specialists 54 4.25%
8. Other Health Occupations 52 4.09%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 45 3.54%
10. Lawyers 33 2.60%
11. Engineers 30 2.36%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 22 1.73%
13. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 22 1.73%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 22 1.73%
15. Financial Managers 20 1.57%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 20 1.57%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 19 1.49%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 18 1.42%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 18 1.42%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 17 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 111 12.37%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 64 7.13%
3. Registered Nurses 57 6.35%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 54 6.02%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 54 6.02%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 40 4.46%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 34 3.79%
8. Art and Design Workers 27 3.01%
9. Teachers, Secondary School 26 2.90%
10. Other Health Occupations 25 2.79%
11. Other Production Occupations 25 2.79%
12. Postsecondary Teachers 25 2.79%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 24 2.68%
14. Accountants and Auditors 19 2.12%
15. Top Executives 19 2.12%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 18 2.01%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 17 1.90%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 17 1.90%
19. Other Financial Specialists 17 1.90%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 16 1.78%

Palos Park Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,755 47.38%
15-35 hours 500 13.50%
1-14 hours 184 4.97%
No regular hours 1,265 34.15%

Palos Park Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 1.70%
5 AM-5:29 AM 75 3.63%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 70 3.39%
6 AM-6:29 AM 229 11.09%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 251 12.16%
7 AM-7:29 AM 285 13.81%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 289 14.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 225 10.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 175 8.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 178 8.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 39 1.89%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 26 1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 109 5.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 78 3.78%

Palos Park Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 14 0.68%
5-9 143 6.93%
10-14 204 9.88%
15-19 213 10.32%
20-24 214 10.37%
25-29 107 5.18%
30-34 253 12.26%
35-39 107 5.18%
40-44 167 8.09%
45-59 277 13.42%
60-89 267 12.94%
At least 90 98 4.75%

Palos Park 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% 895 43.36%
30-44 0 0.00% 527 25.53%
45-59 56 2.71% 221 10.71%
At least 60 86 4.17% 279 13.52%

Palos Park Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 95 4.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,807 83.89%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 142 6.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 0.93%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 90 4.18%

Palos Park 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.


Palos Park Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,763 (4,511 people)
Families (2000): 1,332 (3,972 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 483
People at same address in 1995: 3,170
Palos Park Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 52 2.95%
$10,000-$14,999 36 2.04%
$15,000-$19,999 51 2.89%
$20,000-$24,999 36 2.04%
$25,000-$29,999 28 1.59%
$30,000-$34,999 54 3.06%
$35,000-$39,999 103 5.84%
$40,000-$44,999 46 2.61%
$45,000-$49,999 50 2.84%
$50,000-$59,999 184 10.44%
$60,000-$74,999 190 10.78%
$75,000-$99,999 239 13.56%
$100,000-$124,999 238 13.50%
$125,000-$149,999 148 8.39%
$150,000-$199,999 168 9.53%
$200,000 or more 140 7.94%

Palos Park Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 367 20.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 688 38.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 38 2.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 260 14.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 248 13.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 131 7.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 42 2.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.06%

Palos Park Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,414 25.86%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,199 21.93%
Public Assistance 7 0.13%
Retirement 403 7.37%
Self Employment 305 5.58%
Social Security 616 11.27%
Supplemental Security 16 0.29%
Wage / Salary 1,305 23.87%
Other 203 3.71%

Palos Park Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 730 63.42%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 421 36.58%

Palos Park Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 156 8.46%
Color 1 Box Married 1,187 64.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 424 22.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 77 4.18%

Palos Park Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 129 6.69%
Color 1 Box Married 1,234 63.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 285 14.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 281 14.57%

Palos Park 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.


Palos Park Education Information Back to top
Palos Park Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 52 1.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 156 4.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 817 22.68%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 790 21.93%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 209 5.80%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 910 25.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 669 18.57%

Palos Park 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 41 0.87% 37 0.79% 78 1.66%
Kindergarten 31 0.66% 18 0.38% 49 1.04%
Grades 1-4 191 4.07% 30 0.64% 221 4.71%
Grades 5-8 173 3.69% 65 1.39% 238 5.08%
Grades 9-12 162 3.45% 46 0.98% 208 4.44%
Undergrad college 110 2.35% 91 1.94% 201 4.29%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.13% 41 0.87% 47 1.00%
Total 714 15.23% 328 7.00% 1,042 22.22%

Palos Park 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.


Palos Park Public Benefits Information Back to top
Palos Park Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,303 95.54%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 201 4.46%

Palos Park 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.


Palos Park Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Palos Park Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 475 10.13%
10-19 Years 622 13.27%
20-29 Years 295 6.29%
30-39 Years 423 9.02%
40-49 Years 788 16.81%
50-59 Years 847 18.06%
60-69 Years 618 13.18%
70-79 Years 475 10.13%
80-89 Years 123 2.62%
90+ Years 23 0.49%

Palos Park Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,274 48.50%
Color 1 Box Female 2,415 51.50%

Palos Park Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,466 95.24%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 99 2.11%
Color 2 Box Asian 81 1.73%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 24 0.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 12 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Palos Park Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,130 20.96%
2. German 982 18.22%
3. Polish 652 12.10%
4. Italian 363 6.73%
5. English 306 5.68%
6. Greek 276 5.12%
7. Dutch 261 4.84%
8. Czech 211 3.91%
9. Swedish 205 3.80%
10. Lithuanian 164 3.04%

Palos Park Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,715 85.84%
2. Greek 189 4.37%
3. Polish 94 2.17%
4. Other Indo European 81 1.87%
5. Other Slavic 49 1.13%
6. Other Indic 43 0.99%
7. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 41 0.95%
8. Korean 36 0.83%
9. Scandinavian 25 0.58%
10. Hindi 18 0.42%

Palos Park Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,133 91.36%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 334 7.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 57 1.26%

Palos Park 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.
Palos Park 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.


Palos Park Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
60464