Poor Fork

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


Poor Fork Legal Resources Back to top

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Poor Fork Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,271
  • Land Area (2000): 72.566 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 568
Poor Fork 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.


Poor Fork Employment Information Back to top
Poor Fork Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Mining 57 21.84%
2. Construction 40 15.33%
3. Public Administration 33 12.64%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 16 6.13%
5. Health Care 16 6.13%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 15 5.75%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 14 5.36%
8. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 12 4.60%
9. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 11 4.21%
10. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 9 3.45%
11. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 8 3.07%
12. Repair and Maintenance 7 2.68%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 2.68%
14. Info Services and Data Processing 6 2.30%
15. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 5 1.92%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 1.92%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 62 32.80%
2. Educational Services 38 20.11%
3. Department and Other General Stores 24 12.70%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 15 7.94%
5. Mining 10 5.29%
6. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 9 4.76%
7. Public Administration 8 4.23%
8. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 7 3.70%
9. Private Household Services 6 3.17%
10. Other Health and Personal Care Store 5 2.65%
11. Social Assistance 5 2.65%

Poor Fork Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Extraction Workers 33 12.64%
2. Other Construction Trades 22 8.43%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 18 6.90%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 18 6.90%
5. Law Enforcement Workers 13 4.98%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 4.60%
7. Business Operations Specialists 11 4.21%
8. Carpenters 11 4.21%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 3.83%
10. Painters and Paperhangers 10 3.83%
11. Engineers 9 3.45%
12. Other Health Occupations 9 3.45%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 9 3.45%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 9 3.45%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 8 3.07%
16. Construction Laborers 7 2.68%
17. Top Executives 7 2.68%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 2.30%
19. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 6 2.30%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 6 2.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 26 13.76%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 19 10.05%
3. Secretaries and Admins 17 8.99%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 15 7.94%
5. Cashiers 14 7.41%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13 6.88%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 10 5.29%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 4.76%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 8 4.23%
10. Other Personal Care, Not child care 8 4.23%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 7 3.70%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 3.70%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 7 3.70%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 3.17%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 6 3.17%
16. Other Health Occupations 6 3.17%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6 3.17%
18. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 5 2.65%

Poor Fork Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 406 38.09%
15-35 hours 102 9.57%
1-14 hours 12 1.13%
No regular hours 546 51.22%

Poor Fork Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 12 2.76%
5 AM-5:29 AM 6 1.38%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 50 11.52%
6 AM-6:29 AM 36 8.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 61 14.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 100 23.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 43 9.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 44 10.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 15 3.46%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 2.30%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 41 9.45%
4 PM-11:59 PM 16 3.69%

Poor Fork Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5 1.15%
5-9 15 3.46%
10-14 31 7.14%
15-19 102 23.50%
20-24 124 28.57%
25-29 25 5.76%
30-34 13 3.00%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 56 12.90%
60-89 35 8.06%
At least 90 28 6.45%

Poor Fork 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% 302 69.59%
30-44 0 0.00% 13 3.00%
45-59 7 1.61% 49 11.29%
At least 60 0 0.00% 63 14.52%

Poor Fork Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 69 15.68%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 353 80.23%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 1.14%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 1.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 6 1.36%

Poor Fork 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.


Poor Fork Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 542 (1,321 people)
Families (2000): 407 (1,161 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 73
People at same address in 1995: 1,031
Poor Fork Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 99 18.27%
$10,000-$14,999 72 13.28%
$15,000-$19,999 55 10.15%
$20,000-$24,999 47 8.67%
$25,000-$29,999 47 8.67%
$30,000-$34,999 65 11.99%
$35,000-$39,999 15 2.77%
$40,000-$44,999 13 2.40%
$45,000-$49,999 33 6.09%
$50,000-$59,999 23 4.24%
$60,000-$74,999 37 6.83%
$75,000-$99,999 16 2.95%
$100,000-$124,999 7 1.29%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 7 1.29%
$200,000 or more 6 1.11%

Poor Fork Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 120 23.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 176 34.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 8 1.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 105 20.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 68 13.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 27 5.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 6 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Poor Fork Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 384 27.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 118 8.53%
Public Assistance 34 2.46%
Retirement 138 9.97%
Self Employment 31 2.24%
Social Security 200 14.45%
Supplemental Security 34 2.46%
Wage / Salary 368 26.59%
Other 77 5.56%

Poor Fork Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 152 48.41%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 162 51.59%

Poor Fork Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 59 10.79%
Color 1 Box Married 325 59.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 132 24.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 31 5.67%

Poor Fork Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 46 8.71%
Color 1 Box Married 314 59.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 95 17.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 73 13.83%

Poor Fork 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.


Poor Fork Education Information Back to top
Poor Fork Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 84 8.21%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 266 26.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 328 32.06%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 202 19.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 79 7.72%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 43 4.20%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 21 2.05%

Poor Fork 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 14 1.10% 9 0.71% 23 1.81%
Kindergarten 24 1.89% 0 0.00% 24 1.89%
Grades 1-4 100 7.87% 0 0.00% 100 7.87%
Grades 5-8 47 3.70% 15 1.18% 62 4.88%
Grades 9-12 90 7.08% 0 0.00% 90 7.08%
Undergrad college 58 4.56% 0 0.00% 58 4.56%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 7 0.55% 7 0.55%
Total 333 26.20% 31 2.44% 364 28.64%

Poor Fork 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.


Poor Fork Public Benefits Information Back to top
Poor Fork Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,053 80.20%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 260 19.80%

Poor Fork 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.


Poor Fork Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Poor Fork Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 136 10.70%
10-19 Years 203 15.97%
20-29 Years 144 11.33%
30-39 Years 155 12.20%
40-49 Years 254 19.98%
50-59 Years 187 14.71%
60-69 Years 74 5.82%
70-79 Years 73 5.74%
80-89 Years 38 2.99%
90+ Years 7 0.55%

Poor Fork Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 618 48.62%
Color 1 Box Female 653 51.38%

Poor Fork Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,247 98.11%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 15 1.18%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6 0.47%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Poor Fork Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 390 59.45%
2. English 88 13.41%
3. German 50 7.62%
4. Scotch Irish 31 4.73%
5. Irish 28 4.27%
6. Italian 21 3.20%
7. Swedish 14 2.13%
8. Scottish 13 1.98%
9. French Non-Basque 8 1.22%
10. Dutch 7 1.07%

Poor Fork Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,245 97.80%
2. German 20 1.57%
3. French 8 0.63%

Poor Fork Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,311 99.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 0.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Poor Fork 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.
Poor Fork 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.