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Independence Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 1,724
- Land Area (2000): 5.781 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.005 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 1,723 | 2003 | 1,717 | 2004 | Not Available |
2002 | Not Available | 2005 | 1,727 |
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Houses (2000): 735
Independence Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Farm | 19 | 1.10% |
Rural, Non-farm | 1,701 | 98.90% |
Independence 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.
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Independence Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 57 | 20.28% |
2. | Public Administration | 25 | 8.90% |
3. | Health Care | 20 | 7.12% |
4. | Finance and Insurance | 15 | 5.34% |
5. | Food and Beverage Stores | 15 | 5.34% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 11 | 3.91% |
7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 10 | 3.56% |
8. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 9 | 3.20% |
9. | Truck Transportation | 9 | 3.20% |
10. | Department and Other General Stores | 7 | 2.49% |
11. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 7 | 2.49% |
12. | Repair and Maintenance | 7 | 2.49% |
13. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 6 | 2.14% |
14. | Educational Services | 6 | 2.14% |
15. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 5 | 1.78% |
16. | Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing | 5 | 1.78% |
17. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 5 | 1.78% |
18. | Wood Manufacturing | 5 | 1.78% |
19. | Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale | 4 | 1.42% |
20. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 4 | 1.42% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 56 | 18.79% |
2. | Educational Services | 52 | 17.45% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 39 | 13.09% |
4. | Food and Beverage Stores | 19 | 6.38% |
5. | Department and Other General Stores | 14 | 4.70% |
6. | Public Administration | 14 | 4.70% |
7. | Finance and Insurance | 12 | 4.03% |
8. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 12 | 4.03% |
9. | Food Manufacturing | 10 | 3.36% |
10. | Social Assistance | 10 | 3.36% |
11. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 9 | 3.02% |
12. | U.S. Postal Service | 7 | 2.35% |
13. | Personal and Laundry Services | 6 | 2.01% |
14. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 4 | 1.34% |
15. | Machinery Manufacturing | 4 | 1.34% |
16. | Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale | 3 | 1.01% |
17. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 3 | 1.01% |
18. | Music Stores | 3 | 1.01% |
19. | Other Transportation | 3 | 1.01% |
20. | Private Household Services | 3 | 1.01% |
Independence Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 22 | 7.83% |
2. | Carpenters | 19 | 6.76% |
3. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 16 | 5.69% |
4. | Vehicle Mechanics | 15 | 5.34% |
5. | Other Production Occupations | 13 | 4.63% |
6. | Other Management Occupations | 12 | 4.27% |
7. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 12 | 4.27% |
8. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 11 | 3.91% |
9. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 10 | 3.56% |
10. | Electricians | 9 | 3.20% |
11. | Financial Managers | 9 | 3.20% |
12. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 9 | 3.20% |
13. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 8 | 2.85% |
14. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 7 | 2.49% |
15. | Agricultural Workers | 6 | 2.14% |
16. | Computer Specialists | 6 | 2.14% |
17. | Construction Laborers | 6 | 2.14% |
18. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 5 | 1.78% |
19. | Engineers | 5 | 1.78% |
20. | Law Enforcement Workers | 5 | 1.78% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 25 | 8.39% |
2. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 24 | 8.05% |
3. | Other Office and Admin Support | 20 | 6.71% |
4. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 19 | 6.38% |
5. | Secretaries and Admins | 19 | 6.38% |
6. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 18 | 6.04% |
7. | Other Management Occupations | 15 | 5.03% |
8. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 14 | 4.70% |
9. | Cashiers | 11 | 3.69% |
10. | Waiters and Waitresses | 10 | 3.36% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 9 | 3.02% |
12. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 8 | 2.68% |
13. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 8 | 2.68% |
14. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 7 | 2.35% |
15. | Other Healthcare Support | 7 | 2.35% |
16. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 7 | 2.35% |
17. | Food Processing Workers | 6 | 2.01% |
18. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 6 | 2.01% |
19. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 6 | 2.01% |
20. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 6 | 2.01% |
Independence Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 536 | 43.30% |
15-35 hours | 94 | 7.59% |
1-14 hours | 22 | 1.78% |
No regular hours | 586 | 47.33% |
Independence Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 37 | 6.55% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 17 | 3.01% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 34 | 6.02% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 64 | 11.33% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 81 | 14.34% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 81 | 14.34% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 92 | 16.28% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 40 | 7.08% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 33 | 5.84% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 22 | 3.89% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 13 | 2.30% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 1 | 0.18% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 32 | 5.66% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 18 | 3.19% |
Independence Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 44 | 7.79% |
5-9 | 72 | 12.74% |
10-14 | 44 | 7.79% |
15-19 | 100 | 17.70% |
20-24 | 96 | 16.99% |
25-29 | 15 | 2.65% |
30-34 | 54 | 9.56% |
35-39 | 2 | 0.35% |
40-44 | 24 | 4.25% |
45-59 | 43 | 7.61% |
60-89 | 46 | 8.14% |
At least 90 | 25 | 4.42% |
Independence Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 5 | 0.88% | 366 | 64.78% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 80 | 14.16% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 43 | 7.61% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 71 | 12.57% |
Independence Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 1 | 0.18% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 94 | 16.58% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 441 | 77.78% |
Motorcycle | 3 | 0.53% |
Other | 5 | 0.88% |
Public transportation | 5 | 0.88% |
Walked | 16 | 2.82% |
Worked at home | 2 | 0.35% |
Independence 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.
Independence Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 609 (1,720 people)
Families (2000): 403 (1,449 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 124
People at same address in 1995: 1,041
Independence Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 149 | 24.47% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 76 | 12.48% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 57 | 9.36% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 50 | 8.21% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 40 | 6.57% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 53 | 8.70% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 35 | 5.75% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 33 | 5.42% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 15 | 2.46% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 33 | 5.42% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 40 | 6.57% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 4 | 0.66% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 18 | 2.96% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 4 | 0.66% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 2 | 0.33% |
$200,000 or more | 0 | 0.00% |
Independence Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 186 | 28.05% |
Family, 2 people | 160 | 24.13% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 25 | 3.77% |
Family, 3 people | 122 | 18.40% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 2 | 0.30% |
Family, 4 people | 85 | 12.82% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 3 | 0.45% |
Family, 5 people | 48 | 7.24% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 1 | 0.15% |
Family, 6 people | 24 | 3.62% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 7 | 1.06% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Independence Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 399 | 27.27% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 98 | 6.70% |
Public Assistance | 21 | 1.44% |
Retirement | 113 | 7.72% |
Self Employment | 41 | 2.80% |
Social Security | 210 | 14.35% |
Supplemental Security | 72 | 4.92% |
Wage / Salary | 385 | 26.32% |
Other | 124 | 8.48% |
Independence Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 127 | 49.03% |
With children under 18 | 132 | 50.97% |
Independence Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 38 | 6.90% |
Married | 300 | 54.45% |
Never Married | 183 | 33.21% |
Widowed | 30 | 5.44% |
Independence Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 78 | 10.71% |
Married | 283 | 38.87% |
Never Married | 244 | 33.52% |
Widowed | 123 | 16.90% |
Independence 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.
Independence Education Information Back to top
Independence Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 139 | 11.98% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 317 | 27.33% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 409 | 35.26% |
Some college, no degree | 181 | 15.60% |
Associate degree | 12 | 1.03% |
Bachelors degree | 65 | 5.60% |
Graduate or professional degree | 37 | 3.19% |
Independence Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 32 | 1.86% | 4 | 0.23% | 36 | 2.09% |
Kindergarten | 21 | 1.22% | 10 | 0.58% | 31 | 1.80% |
Grades 1-4 | 109 | 6.32% | 19 | 1.10% | 128 | 7.42% |
Grades 5-8 | 138 | 8.00% | 6 | 0.35% | 144 | 8.35% |
Grades 9-12 | 121 | 7.02% | 3 | 0.17% | 124 | 7.19% |
Undergrad college | 61 | 3.54% | 2 | 0.12% | 63 | 3.65% |
Graduate or professional school | 9 | 0.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 9 | 0.52% |
Total | 491 | 28.48% | 44 | 2.55% | 535 | 31.03% |
Independence 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.
Independence Public Benefits Information Back to top
Independence Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 1,203 | 70.72% |
Below Poverty Level | 498 | 29.28% |
Independence 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.
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Independence Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 18.572 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.580 | 19.153 | 0.000 | 19.153 | 82.995 | 2.902 | 105.049 |
2002 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2003 | 11.648 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.165 | 12.813 | 0.000 | 11.648 | 66.977 | 4.077 | 82.702 |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | 8.686 | 1.158 | 0.000 | 1.737 | 11.581 | 0.000 | 5.211 | 39.375 | 0.000 | 44.586 |
Independence Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 0 | 7 |
2005 | 0 | 8 |
2006 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | 0 | 16 |
Independence Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 214 |
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Independence Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Independence Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 252 | 14.62% |
10-19 Years | 295 | 17.11% |
20-29 Years | 202 | 11.72% |
30-39 Years | 229 | 13.28% |
40-49 Years | 220 | 12.76% |
50-59 Years | 178 | 10.32% |
60-69 Years | 140 | 8.12% |
70-79 Years | 135 | 7.83% |
80-89 Years | 65 | 3.77% |
90+ Years | 8 | 0.46% |
Independence Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 794 | 46.06% |
Female | 930 | 53.94% |
Independence Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 1,045 | 60.61% |
African-American | 623 | 36.14% |
Hispanic/Latino | 24 | 1.39% |
Asian | 13 | 0.75% |
Multiracial | 12 | 0.70% |
Amerindian | 7 | 0.41% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Race | 0 | 0.00% |
Independence Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Italian | 508 | 48.71% |
2. | French Non-Basque | 160 | 15.34% |
3. | Irish | 132 | 12.66% |
4. | German | 102 | 9.78% |
5. | English | 49 | 4.70% |
6. | United States Or American | 28 | 2.68% |
7. | Scotch Irish | 12 | 1.15% |
8. | African | 11 | 1.05% |
9. | Polish | 11 | 1.05% |
10. | European | 7 | 0.67% |
Independence Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 1,521 | 95.36% |
2. | Italian | 31 | 1.94% |
3. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 22 | 1.38% |
4. | French | 17 | 1.07% |
5. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 2 | 0.13% |
6. | German | 2 | 0.13% |
Independence Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 1,707 | 99.24% |
Naturalized immigrant | 2 | 0.12% |
Not a citizen | 11 | 0.64% |
Independence 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.
Independence 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.
Independence Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
70443 |