Posey

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


Posey Legal Resources Back to top

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Posey Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,461
  • Land Area (2000): 594.144 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.956 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,652
Posey Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 530 4.74%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 711 6.35%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,951 88.91%

Posey 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.


Posey Employment Information Back to top
Posey Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 531 17.23%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 270 8.76%
3. Educational Services 172 5.58%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 126 4.09%
5. Truck Transportation 120 3.89%
6. Metal Manufactuing 114 3.70%
7. Public Administration 100 3.24%
8. Repair and Maintenance 87 2.82%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 84 2.73%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 82 2.66%
11. Chemical Manufacturing 82 2.66%
12. Food Manufacturing 77 2.50%
13. Other Transportation 74 2.40%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 71 2.30%
15. Health Care 68 2.21%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 67 2.17%
17. Department and Other General Stores 61 1.98%
18. Wood Manufacturing 58 1.88%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 57 1.85%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 49 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 344 14.10%
2. Educational Services 266 10.90%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 172 7.05%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 167 6.84%
5. Social Assistance 120 4.92%
6. Finance and Insurance 115 4.71%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 88 3.61%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 82 3.36%
9. Public Administration 81 3.32%
10. Department and Other General Stores 72 2.95%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 65 2.66%
12. Gasoline Stations 58 2.38%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 55 2.25%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 55 2.25%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 49 2.01%
16. U.S. Postal Service 46 1.89%
17. Construction 43 1.76%
18. Paper Manufacturing 38 1.56%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 33 1.35%
20. Food Manufacturing 28 1.15%

Posey Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 248 8.05%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 247 8.01%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 179 5.81%
4. Other Production Occupations 160 5.19%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 153 4.96%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 138 4.48%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 129 4.19%
8. Carpenters 128 4.15%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 125 4.06%
10. Other Construction Trades 115 3.73%
11. Other Management Occupations 91 2.95%
12. Farmers and Farm Managers 87 2.82%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 80 2.60%
14. Construction Laborers 65 2.11%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 58 1.88%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 55 1.78%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 54 1.75%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 53 1.72%
19. Other Protective Service Workers 49 1.59%
20. Woodworkers 49 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 145 5.94%
2. Cashiers 126 5.16%
3. Registered Nurses 125 5.12%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 101 4.14%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 100 4.10%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 99 4.06%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 99 4.06%
8. Secretaries and Admins 87 3.57%
9. Child Care Workers 77 3.16%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 77 3.16%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 71 2.91%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 68 2.79%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 67 2.75%
14. Other Management Occupations 67 2.75%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 66 2.70%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 66 2.70%
17. Customer Service Representatives 59 2.42%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 58 2.38%
19. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 56 2.30%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 54 2.21%

Posey Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,007 58.96%
15-35 hours 981 11.55%
1-14 hours 170 2.00%
No regular hours 2,334 27.48%

Posey Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 353 6.72%
5 AM-5:29 AM 314 5.98%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 378 7.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM 539 10.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 556 10.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 723 13.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 571 10.88%
8 AM-8:29 AM 288 5.49%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 137 2.61%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 168 3.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 80 1.52%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 37 0.70%
Noon-3:59 PM 660 12.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 446 8.50%

Posey Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 130 2.48%
5-9 298 5.68%
10-14 589 11.22%
15-19 487 9.28%
20-24 636 12.11%
25-29 323 6.15%
30-34 1,010 19.24%
35-39 343 6.53%
40-44 282 5.37%
45-59 550 10.48%
60-89 437 8.32%
At least 90 165 3.14%

Posey 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 0.13% 2,456 46.78%
30-44 6 0.11% 1,629 31.03%
45-59 0 0.00% 550 10.48%
At least 60 5 0.10% 597 11.37%

Posey Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 666 12.22%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,459 81.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 48 0.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 18 0.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 59 1.08%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 199 3.65%

Posey 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.


Posey Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,138 (11,187 people)
Families (2000): 3,261 (9,835 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,476
People at same address in 1995: 6,564
Posey Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 217 5.24%
$10,000-$14,999 261 6.31%
$15,000-$19,999 246 5.94%
$20,000-$24,999 298 7.20%
$25,000-$29,999 288 6.96%
$30,000-$34,999 268 6.48%
$35,000-$39,999 247 5.97%
$40,000-$44,999 349 8.43%
$45,000-$49,999 267 6.45%
$50,000-$59,999 559 13.51%
$60,000-$74,999 504 12.18%
$75,000-$99,999 358 8.65%
$100,000-$124,999 154 3.72%
$125,000-$149,999 49 1.18%
$150,000-$199,999 19 0.46%
$200,000 or more 54 1.30%

Posey Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 686 16.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,387 33.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 131 3.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 785 18.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 25 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 724 17.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 275 6.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 113 2.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 37 0.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Posey Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,473 31.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,299 11.64%
Public Assistance 95 0.85%
Retirement 677 6.07%
Self Employment 582 5.22%
Social Security 1,084 9.72%
Supplemental Security 88 0.79%
Wage / Salary 3,362 30.13%
Other 497 4.45%

Posey Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,424 51.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,338 48.44%

Posey Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 431 9.71%
Color 1 Box Married 2,865 64.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,040 23.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 101 2.28%

Posey Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 442 10.37%
Color 1 Box Married 2,777 65.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 665 15.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 377 8.85%

Posey 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.


Posey Education Information Back to top
Posey Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 421 5.21%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,245 15.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,639 45.01%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,433 17.73%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 403 4.99%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 612 7.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 331 4.09%

Posey 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 75 0.65% 65 0.57% 140 1.22%
Kindergarten 126 1.10% 44 0.38% 170 1.48%
Grades 1-4 583 5.09% 108 0.94% 691 6.03%
Grades 5-8 710 6.19% 44 0.38% 754 6.58%
Grades 9-12 702 6.13% 57 0.50% 759 6.62%
Undergrad college 277 2.42% 84 0.73% 361 3.15%
Graduate or professional school 15 0.13% 10 0.09% 25 0.22%
Total 2,488 21.71% 412 3.59% 2,900 25.30%

Posey 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.


Posey Public Benefits Information Back to top
Posey Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,221 92.00%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 889 8.00%

Posey 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.


Posey Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Posey Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,518 13.24%
10-19 Years 1,913 16.69%
20-29 Years 1,223 10.67%
30-39 Years 1,765 15.40%
40-49 Years 1,904 16.61%
50-59 Years 1,409 12.29%
60-69 Years 873 7.62%
70-79 Years 598 5.22%
80-89 Years 210 1.83%
90+ Years 48 0.42%

Posey Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,815 50.74%
Color 1 Box Female 5,646 49.26%

Posey Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,251 98.17%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 68 0.59%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 61 0.53%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 33 0.29%
Color 1 Box African-American 30 0.26%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.02%

Posey Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,580 30.80%
2. United States Or American 1,955 23.34%
3. Irish 1,324 15.81%
4. English 1,016 12.13%
5. French Non-Basque 245 2.92%
6. Scottish 218 2.60%
7. Dutch 213 2.54%
8. Italian 195 2.33%
9. Scotch Irish 193 2.30%
10. Polish 84 1.00%

Posey Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,341 98.64%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 63 0.60%
3. French 29 0.28%
4. German 18 0.17%
5. Tagalog 18 0.17%
6. Italian 7 0.07%
7. Japanese 6 0.06%
8. Other West Germanic 2 0.02%

Posey Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,144 99.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 31 0.28%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 17 0.15%

Posey 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.
Posey 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.