Denison

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  2. Denison Statistics
  3. Denison Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Denison Employment Information
  5. Denison Family Information
  6. Denison Education Information
  7. Denison Public Benefits Information
  8. Denison Criminal Information
  9. Denison Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Denison Zip Codes


Denison Legal Resources Back to top

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Denison Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,759
  • Land Area (2000): 92.083 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.103 square kilometers
Denison Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,331 2003 7,432 2005 7,416
2002 7,365 2004 Not Available 2006 7,413

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Houses (2000): 3,003
Denison Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 7,152 91.40%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 177 2.26%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 496 6.34%

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Denison Employment Information Back to top
Denison Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Food Manufacturing 734 35.10%
2. Construction 186 8.90%
3. Educational Services 93 4.45%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 84 4.02%
5. Public Administration 79 3.78%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 58 2.77%
7. Utilities 55 2.63%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 51 2.44%
9. Truck Transportation 51 2.44%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 50 2.39%
11. Health Care 46 2.20%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 45 2.15%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 41 1.96%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 37 1.77%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 36 1.72%
16. Repair and Maintenance 33 1.58%
17. Social Assistance 31 1.48%
18. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 29 1.39%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 28 1.34%
20. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 24 1.15%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 278 16.57%
2. Health Care 240 14.30%
3. Food Manufacturing 218 12.99%
4. Social Assistance 138 8.22%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 118 7.03%
6. Finance and Insurance 100 5.96%
7. Department and Other General Stores 58 3.46%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 49 2.92%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 47 2.80%
10. Public Administration 46 2.74%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 36 2.15%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 35 2.09%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 35 2.09%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 27 1.61%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 22 1.31%
16. Private Household Services 22 1.31%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 20 1.19%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 17 1.01%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 0.77%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 11 0.66%

Denison Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 242 11.57%
2. Food Processing Workers 241 11.53%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 226 10.81%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 109 5.21%
5. Other Management Occupations 88 4.21%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 86 4.11%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 71 3.40%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 63 3.01%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 56 2.68%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 56 2.68%
11. Construction Laborers 54 2.58%
12. Farmers and Farm Managers 47 2.25%
13. Other Construction Trades 37 1.77%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 32 1.53%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 30 1.43%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 30 1.43%
17. Transportation / Material Movers 29 1.39%
18. Media and Communications Workers 28 1.34%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 27 1.29%
20. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 26 1.24%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 135 8.05%
2. Secretaries and Admins 117 6.97%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 89 5.30%
4. Other Production Occupations 87 5.18%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 73 4.35%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 72 4.29%
7. Other Personal Care, Not child care 68 4.05%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 67 3.99%
9. Child Care Workers 65 3.87%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 58 3.46%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 57 3.40%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 56 3.34%
13. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 49 2.92%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 48 2.86%
15. Cashiers 45 2.68%
16. Food Processing Workers 44 2.62%
17. Registered Nurses 44 2.62%
18. Personal Appearance Workers 41 2.44%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 35 2.09%
20. Customer Service Representatives 33 1.97%

Denison Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,247 53.24%
15-35 hours 808 13.25%
1-14 hours 189 3.10%
No regular hours 1,855 30.41%

Denison Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 125 3.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 139 3.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 374 10.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 334 9.24%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 298 8.25%
7 AM-7:29 AM 472 13.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 588 16.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 263 7.28%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 64 1.77%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 200 5.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 27 0.75%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 45 1.25%
Noon-3:59 PM 433 11.98%
4 PM-11:59 PM 251 6.95%

Denison Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 454 12.57%
5-9 1,530 42.35%
10-14 895 24.77%
15-19 320 8.86%
20-24 48 1.33%
25-29 49 1.36%
30-34 103 2.85%
35-39 24 0.66%
40-44 30 0.83%
45-59 24 0.66%
60-89 101 2.80%
At least 90 35 0.97%

Denison Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 0.08% 3,293 91.14%
30-44 0 0.00% 157 4.35%
45-59 0 0.00% 24 0.66%
At least 60 0 0.00% 136 3.76%

Denison Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 668 17.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,850 76.12%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 10 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.08%
Color 6 Box Walked 82 2.19%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 131 3.50%

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Denison Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,852 (7,229 people)
Families (2000): 1,935 (5,918 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 937
People at same address in 1995: 3,741
Denison Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 267 9.34%
$10,000-$14,999 264 9.23%
$15,000-$19,999 178 6.22%
$20,000-$24,999 299 10.45%
$25,000-$29,999 264 9.23%
$30,000-$34,999 230 8.04%
$35,000-$39,999 183 6.40%
$40,000-$44,999 202 7.06%
$45,000-$49,999 164 5.73%
$50,000-$59,999 202 7.06%
$60,000-$74,999 289 10.10%
$75,000-$99,999 209 7.31%
$100,000-$124,999 39 1.36%
$125,000-$149,999 28 0.98%
$150,000-$199,999 34 1.19%
$200,000 or more 8 0.28%

Denison Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 808 28.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 838 29.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 114 4.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 382 13.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 17 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 353 12.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 181 6.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 67 2.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 58 2.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.07%

Denison Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,207 27.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,250 15.68%
Public Assistance 69 0.87%
Retirement 366 4.59%
Self Employment 455 5.71%
Social Security 1,017 12.75%
Supplemental Security 191 2.40%
Wage / Salary 2,084 26.13%
Other 335 4.20%

Denison Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 849 53.90%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 726 46.10%

Denison Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 257 8.64%
Color 1 Box Married 1,764 59.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 894 30.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 59 1.98%

Denison Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 245 7.66%
Color 1 Box Married 1,710 53.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 673 21.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 569 17.80%

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Denison Education Information Back to top
Denison Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 757 13.07%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 881 15.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,245 38.75%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 889 15.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 275 4.75%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 570 9.84%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 176 3.04%

Denison 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 90 1.16% 41 0.53% 131 1.69%
Kindergarten 161 2.08% 19 0.24% 180 2.32%
Grades 1-4 319 4.11% 84 1.08% 403 5.19%
Grades 5-8 417 5.37% 20 0.26% 437 5.63%
Grades 9-12 478 6.16% 54 0.70% 532 6.86%
Undergrad college 156 2.01% 30 0.39% 186 2.40%
Graduate or professional school 12 0.15% 15 0.19% 27 0.35%
Total 1,633 21.05% 263 3.39% 1,896 24.44%

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Denison Public Benefits Information Back to top
Denison Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,527 87.02%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 974 12.98%

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Denison Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 14
Denison Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.136 0.136 0.000 0.000 0.273 0.000 1.364 20.597 2.046 24.008
2002 1.086 0.136 0.000 0.136 1.358 0.407 2.037 11.541 1.222 15.207
2003 0.538 0.135 0.135 0.000 0.807 0.000 3.498 14.801 2.153 20.452
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.944 0.270 0.000 0.000 1.214 0.000 2.292 11.597 1.079 14.968
2006 1.484 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.484 0.000 2.968 13.085 1.079 17.132
2007 0.808 0.000 0.000 0.135 0.943 0.000 2.154 10.233 0.539 12.926

Denison Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 12
2005 5 12
2006 5 12
2007 5 12

Denison Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 178
2002 122

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Denison Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Denison Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,038 13.38%
10-19 Years 1,266 16.32%
20-29 Years 1,043 13.44%
30-39 Years 984 12.68%
40-49 Years 1,035 13.34%
50-59 Years 807 10.40%
60-69 Years 541 6.97%
70-79 Years 537 6.92%
80-89 Years 410 5.28%
90+ Years 98 1.26%

Denison Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,808 49.08%
Color 1 Box Female 3,951 50.92%

Denison Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,219 80.15%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,307 16.84%
Color 1 Box African-American 107 1.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 61 0.79%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 47 0.61%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.01%

Denison Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,329 47.43%
2. Irish 853 12.15%
3. United States Or American 649 9.25%
4. Danish 431 6.14%
5. English 379 5.40%
6. Norwegian 291 4.15%
7. Swedish 258 3.68%
8. Dutch 132 1.88%
9. French Non-Basque 121 1.72%
10. Polish 98 1.40%

Denison Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,968 82.08%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,217 16.74%
3. German 32 0.44%
4. French 20 0.28%
5. Serbo Croatian 9 0.12%
6. African 8 0.11%
7. Japanese 7 0.10%
8. Other Indo European 5 0.07%
9. Other Native North American 5 0.07%

Denison Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,890 88.05%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 138 1.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 797 10.19%

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Denison 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.


Denison Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
51442