Palo

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


Palo Legal Resources Back to top

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Palo Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 614
  • Land Area (2000): 3.243 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.006 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 251
Palo 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.


Palo Employment Information Back to top
Palo Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 29 14.87%
2. Utilities 18 9.23%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 17 8.72%
4. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 13 6.67%
5. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 11 5.64%
6. Food Manufacturing 10 5.13%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 8 4.10%
8. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 6 3.08%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6 3.08%
10. Repair and Maintenance 6 3.08%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 2.56%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 2.56%
13. Rail Transportation 5 2.56%
14. Truck Transportation 5 2.56%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 2.05%
16. Educational Services 4 2.05%
17. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 4 2.05%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 4 2.05%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 1.54%
20. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 3 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 20 10.42%
2. Health Care 17 8.85%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 15 7.81%
4. Educational Services 14 7.29%
5. Finance and Insurance 14 7.29%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 12 6.25%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 11 5.73%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 10 5.21%
9. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 8 4.17%
10. Info Services and Data Processing 8 4.17%
11. Utilities 8 4.17%
12. Department and Other General Stores 7 3.65%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 7 3.65%
14. Social Assistance 7 3.65%
15. Construction 6 3.12%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6 3.12%
17. Truck Transportation 5 2.60%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 4 2.08%
19. Public Administration 4 2.08%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 1.56%

Palo Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 20 10.26%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 17 8.72%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 15 7.69%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 14 7.18%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 5.64%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 5.13%
7. Other Construction Trades 10 5.13%
8. Operations Managers Non Finance 9 4.62%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 8 4.10%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 7 3.59%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 6 3.08%
12. Business Operations Specialists 5 2.56%
13. Carpenters 5 2.56%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 5 2.56%
15. Plant and System Operators 5 2.56%
16. Computer Specialists 4 2.05%
17. Other Construction Workers 4 2.05%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 2.05%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 2.05%
20. Engineers 3 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 21 10.94%
2. Business Operations Specialists 13 6.77%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 13 6.77%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 12 6.25%
5. Cashiers 11 5.73%
6. Secretaries and Admins 11 5.73%
7. Child Care Workers 9 4.69%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 9 4.69%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 8 4.17%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 3.65%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 6 3.12%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 6 3.12%
13. Other Management Occupations 6 3.12%
14. Other Production Occupations 6 3.12%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 3.12%
16. Communications Equipment Operators 4 2.08%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 4 2.08%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4 2.08%
19. Therapists 4 2.08%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3 1.56%

Palo Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 356 72.06%
15-35 hours 57 11.54%
1-14 hours 12 2.43%
No regular hours 69 13.97%

Palo Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 2.89%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3 0.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 30 7.89%
6 AM-6:29 AM 52 13.68%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 74 19.47%
7 AM-7:29 AM 67 17.63%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 38 10.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 14 3.68%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 14 3.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 16 4.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 8 2.11%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 20 5.26%
4 PM-11:59 PM 33 8.68%

Palo Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 17 4.47%
5-9 20 5.26%
10-14 44 11.58%
15-19 74 19.47%
20-24 122 32.11%
25-29 52 13.68%
30-34 30 7.89%
35-39 6 1.58%
40-44 2 0.53%
45-59 6 1.58%
60-89 2 0.53%
At least 90 5 1.32%

Palo 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% 329 86.58%
30-44 0 0.00% 38 10.00%
45-59 0 0.00% 6 1.58%
At least 60 0 0.00% 7 1.84%

Palo Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 43 11.11%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 323 83.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 11 2.84%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 7 1.81%

Palo 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.


Palo Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 245 (633 people)
Families (2000): 178 (525 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 123
People at same address in 1995: 409
Palo Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 16 6.53%
$10,000-$14,999 7 2.86%
$15,000-$19,999 5 2.04%
$20,000-$24,999 18 7.35%
$25,000-$29,999 18 7.35%
$30,000-$34,999 4 1.63%
$35,000-$39,999 17 6.94%
$40,000-$44,999 14 5.71%
$45,000-$49,999 15 6.12%
$50,000-$59,999 32 13.06%
$60,000-$74,999 40 16.33%
$75,000-$99,999 39 15.92%
$100,000-$124,999 16 6.53%
$125,000-$149,999 4 1.63%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Palo Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 57 23.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 84 34.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 14 5.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 29 11.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 1.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 38 15.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 17 6.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2 0.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Palo Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 214 30.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 93 13.19%
Public Assistance 4 0.57%
Retirement 48 6.81%
Self Employment 42 5.96%
Social Security 47 6.67%
Supplemental Security 10 1.42%
Wage / Salary 208 29.50%
Other 39 5.53%

Palo Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 103 61.68%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 64 38.32%

Palo Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 31 12.30%
Color 1 Box Married 173 68.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 44 17.46%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 1.59%

Palo Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 23 8.88%
Color 1 Box Married 176 67.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 44 16.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 6.18%

Palo 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.


Palo Education Information Back to top
Palo Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 13 2.71%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 37 7.71%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 216 45.00%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 141 29.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 28 5.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 36 7.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 9 1.88%

Palo 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 7 1.14% 3 0.49% 10 1.63%
Kindergarten 7 1.14% 0 0.00% 7 1.14%
Grades 1-4 27 4.40% 0 0.00% 27 4.40%
Grades 5-8 52 8.47% 4 0.65% 56 9.12%
Grades 9-12 39 6.35% 0 0.00% 39 6.35%
Undergrad college 9 1.47% 0 0.00% 9 1.47%
Graduate or professional school 1 0.16% 0 0.00% 1 0.16%
Total 142 23.13% 7 1.14% 149 24.27%

Palo 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.


Palo Public Benefits Information Back to top
Palo Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 598 95.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 29 4.63%

Palo 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.


Palo Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Palo Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 70 11.40%
10-19 Years 90 14.66%
20-29 Years 61 9.93%
30-39 Years 101 16.45%
40-49 Years 124 20.20%
50-59 Years 86 14.01%
60-69 Years 38 6.19%
70-79 Years 27 4.40%
80-89 Years 16 2.61%
90+ Years 1 0.16%

Palo Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 301 49.02%
Color 1 Box Female 313 50.98%

Palo Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 604 98.37%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.65%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4 0.65%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Palo Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 237 33.10%
2. Irish 118 16.48%
3. English 81 11.31%
4. United States Or American 77 10.75%
5. Czech 61 8.52%
6. Dutch 35 4.89%
7. French Non-Basque 32 4.47%
8. Czechoslovakian 12 1.68%
9. Scotch Irish 11 1.54%
10. Swedish 9 1.26%

Palo Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 599 98.04%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8 1.31%
3. German 4 0.65%

Palo Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 628 99.21%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5 0.79%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Palo 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.
Palo 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.


Palo Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
52324