Scales Mound

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


Scales Mound Legal Resources Back to top

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Scales Mound Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 635
  • Land Area (2000): 48.290 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 284
Scales Mound Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 107 16.26%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 551 83.74%

Scales Mound 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.


Scales Mound Employment Information Back to top
Scales Mound Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 36 18.27%
2. Construction 26 13.20%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 17 8.63%
4. Truck Transportation 17 8.63%
5. Educational Services 10 5.08%
6. Food Manufacturing 10 5.08%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 4.06%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 4.06%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 6 3.05%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 3.05%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 2.54%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 5 2.54%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 4 2.03%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 4 2.03%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 2.03%
16. Social Assistance 4 2.03%
17. Gasoline Stations 3 1.52%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 3 1.52%
19. Public Administration 3 1.52%
20. Repair and Maintenance 3 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 29 18.95%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 18 11.76%
3. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 17 11.11%
4. Educational Services 16 10.46%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 11 7.19%
6. Social Assistance 10 6.54%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7 4.58%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 3.27%
9. Finance and Insurance 5 3.27%
10. Food Manufacturing 4 2.61%
11. Printing and Related Manufacturing 4 2.61%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 1.96%
13. Florists 3 1.96%
14. Repair and Maintenance 3 1.96%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 1.31%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2 1.31%
17. Metal Manufactuing 2 1.31%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 2 1.31%
19. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 2 1.31%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 1.31%

Scales Mound Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 26 13.20%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 25 12.69%
3. Agricultural Workers 12 6.09%
4. Carpenters 12 6.09%
5. Construction Laborers 11 5.58%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 5.08%
7. Other Management Occupations 9 4.57%
8. Other Production Occupations 8 4.06%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 7 3.55%
10. Religious Workers 6 3.05%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 2.54%
12. Painters and Paperhangers 5 2.54%
13. Accountants and Auditors 4 2.03%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 4 2.03%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 4 2.03%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 2.03%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 4 2.03%
18. Bus Drivers 3 1.52%
19. Cashiers 3 1.52%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 3 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 19 12.42%
2. Cashiers 12 7.84%
3. Secretaries and Admins 11 7.19%
4. Registered Nurses 10 6.54%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 8 5.23%
6. Child Care Workers 7 4.58%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 4.58%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 4.58%
9. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 5 3.27%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5 3.27%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5 3.27%
12. Other Healthcare Support 5 3.27%
13. Accountants and Auditors 4 2.61%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 4 2.61%
15. Other Production Occupations 4 2.61%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 4 2.61%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 3 1.96%
18. Business Operations Specialists 3 1.96%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 3 1.96%
20. Agricultural Workers 2 1.31%

Scales Mound Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 309 61.80%
15-35 hours 48 9.60%
1-14 hours 18 3.60%
No regular hours 125 25.00%

Scales Mound Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 14 4.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 22 6.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 23 7.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 26 8.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 38 11.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 40 12.46%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 36 11.21%
8 AM-8:29 AM 14 4.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 24 7.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 12 3.74%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 1.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 28 8.72%
4 PM-11:59 PM 39 12.15%

Scales Mound Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 43 13.40%
5-9 26 8.10%
10-14 23 7.17%
15-19 50 15.58%
20-24 64 19.94%
25-29 20 6.23%
30-34 28 8.72%
35-39 1 0.31%
40-44 10 3.12%
45-59 38 11.84%
60-89 10 3.12%
At least 90 8 2.49%

Scales Mound Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 1.25% 222 69.16%
30-44 0 0.00% 39 12.15%
45-59 0 0.00% 38 11.84%
At least 60 0 0.00% 18 5.61%

Scales Mound Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 43 12.29%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 240 68.57%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 1.43%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 1.14%
Color 6 Box Walked 29 8.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 29 8.29%

Scales Mound 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.


Scales Mound Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 260 (658 people)
Families (2000): 157 (531 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 88
People at same address in 1995: 413
Scales Mound Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 13 5.00%
$10,000-$14,999 15 5.77%
$15,000-$19,999 31 11.92%
$20,000-$24,999 15 5.77%
$25,000-$29,999 18 6.92%
$30,000-$34,999 29 11.15%
$35,000-$39,999 33 12.69%
$40,000-$44,999 21 8.08%
$45,000-$49,999 10 3.85%
$50,000-$59,999 27 10.38%
$60,000-$74,999 25 9.62%
$75,000-$99,999 15 5.77%
$100,000-$124,999 4 1.54%
$125,000-$149,999 3 1.15%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.38%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Scales Mound Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 65 26.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 73 29.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5 2.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 37 15.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 36 14.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 18 7.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 2.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 1.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Scales Mound Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 200 26.92%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 122 16.42%
Public Assistance 6 0.81%
Retirement 51 6.86%
Self Employment 73 9.83%
Social Security 82 11.04%
Supplemental Security 1 0.13%
Wage / Salary 187 25.17%
Other 21 2.83%

Scales Mound Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 58 44.62%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 72 55.38%

Scales Mound Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 30 11.32%
Color 1 Box Married 135 50.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 89 33.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 11 4.15%

Scales Mound Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 19 7.79%
Color 1 Box Married 136 55.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 49 20.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 40 16.39%

Scales Mound 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.


Scales Mound Education Information Back to top
Scales Mound Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 22 4.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 54 11.44%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 222 47.03%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 64 13.56%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 53 11.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 36 7.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 21 4.45%

Scales Mound 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 13 2.05% 3 0.47% 16 2.52%
Kindergarten 5 0.79% 0 0.00% 5 0.79%
Grades 1-4 44 6.93% 0 0.00% 44 6.93%
Grades 5-8 43 6.77% 0 0.00% 43 6.77%
Grades 9-12 48 7.56% 8 1.26% 56 8.82%
Undergrad college 20 3.15% 3 0.47% 23 3.62%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.63% 0 0.00% 4 0.63%
Total 177 27.87% 14 2.20% 191 30.08%

Scales Mound 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.


Scales Mound Public Benefits Information Back to top
Scales Mound Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 594 90.69%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 61 9.31%

Scales Mound 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.


Scales Mound Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Scales Mound Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 89 14.02%
10-19 Years 97 15.28%
20-29 Years 75 11.81%
30-39 Years 80 12.60%
40-49 Years 98 15.43%
50-59 Years 68 10.71%
60-69 Years 48 7.56%
70-79 Years 49 7.72%
80-89 Years 28 4.41%
90+ Years 3 0.47%

Scales Mound Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 308 48.50%
Color 1 Box Female 327 51.50%

Scales Mound Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 617 97.17%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 15 2.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Scales Mound Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 378 48.03%
2. English 120 15.25%
3. Irish 114 14.49%
4. United States Or American 63 8.01%
5. Dutch 20 2.54%
6. Norwegian 16 2.03%
7. Scotch Irish 14 1.78%
8. Polish 12 1.52%
9. Czech 10 1.27%
10. Swedish 7 0.89%

Scales Mound Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 601 97.41%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 14 2.27%
3. Scandinavian 2 0.32%

Scales Mound Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 656 99.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.30%

Scales Mound 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.
Scales Mound 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.


Scales Mound Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
61075