West Terre Haute

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  4. West Terre Haute Employment Information
  5. West Terre Haute Family Information
  6. West Terre Haute Education Information
  7. West Terre Haute Public Benefits Information
  8. West Terre Haute Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. West Terre Haute Zip Codes


West Terre Haute Legal Resources Back to top

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West Terre Haute Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,471
  • Land Area (2000): 2.307 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,102
West Terre Haute Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,333 94.57%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 134 5.43%

West Terre Haute 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.


West Terre Haute Employment Information Back to top
West Terre Haute Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 167 31.45%
2. Metal Manufactuing 33 6.21%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 32 6.03%
4. Public Administration 27 5.08%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 21 3.95%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 18 3.39%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 15 2.82%
8. Gasoline Stations 14 2.64%
9. Truck Transportation 14 2.64%
10. Educational Services 12 2.26%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 2.07%
12. Food Manufacturing 10 1.88%
13. Paper Manufacturing 10 1.88%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 9 1.69%
15. Department and Other General Stores 9 1.69%
16. Music Stores 8 1.51%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 1.51%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 1.32%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7 1.32%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 1.13%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 95 20.21%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 51 10.85%
3. Educational Services 42 8.94%
4. Department and Other General Stores 34 7.23%
5. Public Administration 29 6.17%
6. Social Assistance 29 6.17%
7. Music Stores 14 2.98%
8. Finance and Insurance 13 2.77%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 13 2.77%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 11 2.34%
11. Other Direct Selling Estab 11 2.34%
12. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 10 2.13%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 9 1.91%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 9 1.91%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 1.70%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 1.70%
17. Apparel Manufacturing 7 1.49%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 7 1.49%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 6 1.28%
20. Paper Manufacturing 6 1.28%

West Terre Haute Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Construction Trades 65 12.24%
2. Other Production Occupations 42 7.91%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 41 7.72%
4. Construction Laborers 34 6.40%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 29 5.46%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 27 5.08%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 26 4.90%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 26 4.90%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 23 4.33%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 3.77%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 18 3.39%
12. Other Protective Service Workers 15 2.82%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 14 2.64%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 2.45%
15. Carpenters 12 2.26%
16. Cashiers 10 1.88%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 10 1.88%
18. Customer Service Representatives 9 1.69%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 9 1.69%
20. Other Construction Workers 9 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 7.23%
2. Other Production Occupations 29 6.17%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 29 6.17%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 26 5.53%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 24 5.11%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 24 5.11%
7. Secretaries and Admins 23 4.89%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 21 4.47%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 21 4.47%
10. Child Care Workers 20 4.26%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 20 4.26%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 19 4.04%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 19 4.04%
14. Cashiers 15 3.19%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 2.98%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 12 2.55%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 2.55%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 11 2.34%
19. Customer Service Representatives 9 1.91%
20. Registered Nurses 9 1.91%

West Terre Haute Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 949 52.23%
15-35 hours 208 11.45%
1-14 hours 44 2.42%
No regular hours 616 33.90%

West Terre Haute Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 50 5.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 43 4.52%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 30 3.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 84 8.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 142 14.93%
7 AM-7:29 AM 132 13.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 159 16.72%
8 AM-8:29 AM 39 4.10%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 25 2.63%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 30 3.15%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 9 0.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 27 2.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 70 7.36%
4 PM-11:59 PM 111 11.67%

West Terre Haute Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 33 3.47%
5-9 124 13.04%
10-14 170 17.88%
15-19 187 19.66%
20-24 258 27.13%
25-29 28 2.94%
30-34 81 8.52%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 6 0.63%
45-59 30 3.15%
60-89 17 1.79%
At least 90 17 1.79%

West Terre Haute Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.21% 798 83.91%
30-44 0 0.00% 87 9.15%
45-59 0 0.00% 30 3.15%
At least 60 0 0.00% 34 3.58%

West Terre Haute Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 166 16.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 737 74.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 1.42%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.20%
Color 6 Box Walked 32 3.26%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 32 3.26%

West Terre Haute 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.


West Terre Haute Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 956 (2,466 people)
Families (2000): 650 (2,054 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 213
People at same address in 1995: 1,420
West Terre Haute Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 163 17.05%
$10,000-$14,999 90 9.41%
$15,000-$19,999 98 10.25%
$20,000-$24,999 102 10.67%
$25,000-$29,999 90 9.41%
$30,000-$34,999 97 10.15%
$35,000-$39,999 74 7.74%
$40,000-$44,999 40 4.18%
$45,000-$49,999 29 3.03%
$50,000-$59,999 80 8.37%
$60,000-$74,999 54 5.65%
$75,000-$99,999 21 2.20%
$100,000-$124,999 12 1.26%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.21%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 4 0.42%

West Terre Haute Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 251 26.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 241 25.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 32 3.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 174 18.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 140 14.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 67 7.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 24 2.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 1.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

West Terre Haute Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 712 30.16%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 182 7.71%
Public Assistance 56 2.37%
Retirement 171 7.24%
Self Employment 69 2.92%
Social Security 300 12.71%
Supplemental Security 81 3.43%
Wage / Salary 694 29.39%
Other 96 4.07%

West Terre Haute Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 254 53.25%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 223 46.75%

West Terre Haute Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 97 11.12%
Color 1 Box Married 507 58.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 234 26.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 34 3.90%

West Terre Haute Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 148 14.81%
Color 1 Box Married 491 49.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 214 21.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 146 14.61%

West Terre Haute 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.


West Terre Haute Education Information Back to top
West Terre Haute Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 160 9.18%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 453 26.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 678 38.92%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 284 16.30%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 73 4.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 61 3.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 33 1.89%

West Terre Haute 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 30 1.21% 4 0.16% 34 1.38%
Kindergarten 37 1.50% 0 0.00% 37 1.50%
Grades 1-4 195 7.89% 5 0.20% 200 8.09%
Grades 5-8 159 6.43% 7 0.28% 166 6.72%
Grades 9-12 136 5.50% 4 0.16% 140 5.67%
Undergrad college 59 2.39% 5 0.20% 64 2.59%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.36% 0 0.00% 9 0.36%
Total 625 25.29% 25 1.01% 650 26.31%

West Terre Haute 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.


West Terre Haute Public Benefits Information Back to top
West Terre Haute Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,976 80.23%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 487 19.77%

West Terre Haute 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.


West Terre Haute Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West Terre Haute Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 378 15.30%
10-19 Years 426 17.24%
20-29 Years 330 13.35%
30-39 Years 377 15.26%
40-49 Years 344 13.92%
50-59 Years 251 10.16%
60-69 Years 151 6.11%
70-79 Years 157 6.35%
80-89 Years 50 2.02%
90+ Years 7 0.28%

West Terre Haute Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,201 48.60%
Color 1 Box Female 1,270 51.40%

West Terre Haute Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,398 97.05%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 28 1.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 15 0.61%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 12 0.49%
Color 2 Box Asian 11 0.45%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.04%

West Terre Haute Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 466 31.68%
2. German 274 18.63%
3. Irish 262 17.81%
4. English 122 8.29%
5. Dutch 80 5.44%
6. French Non-Basque 72 4.89%
7. Scottish 40 2.72%
8. European 30 2.04%
9. Polish 27 1.84%
10. Italian 26 1.77%

West Terre Haute Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,250 97.87%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 37 1.61%
3. French 8 0.35%
4. Japanese 4 0.17%

West Terre Haute Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,458 99.64%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 9 0.36%

West Terre Haute 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.
West Terre Haute 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.


West Terre Haute Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
47885 47982