Denton

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  2. Denton Statistics
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  4. Denton Employment Information
  5. Denton Family Information
  6. Denton Education Information
  7. Denton Public Benefits Information
  8. Denton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Denton Legal Resources Back to top

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Denton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,031
  • Land Area (2000): 59.400 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 21.303 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,321
Denton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,441 47.40%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 15 0.49%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,584 52.11%

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Denton Employment Information Back to top
Denton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 82 15.13%
2. Public Administration 72 13.28%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 51 9.41%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 33 6.09%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 26 4.80%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20 3.69%
7. Utilities 19 3.51%
8. Educational Services 18 3.32%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 17 3.14%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 15 2.77%
11. Finance and Insurance 15 2.77%
12. Department and Other General Stores 14 2.58%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 14 2.58%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 2.21%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 1.66%
16. Office Supplies and Stationery 9 1.66%
17. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 9 1.66%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 1.66%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 1.48%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 77 14.47%
2. Educational Services 77 14.47%
3. Health Care 49 9.21%
4. Department and Other General Stores 41 7.71%
5. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 36 6.77%
6. Finance and Insurance 35 6.58%
7. Public Administration 32 6.02%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 27 5.08%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 22 4.14%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 15 2.82%
11. Other Direct Selling Estab 14 2.63%
12. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 13 2.44%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11 2.07%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 11 2.07%
15. Gasoline Stations 9 1.69%
16. Social Assistance 9 1.69%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 1.13%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6 1.13%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 1.13%
20. Repair and Maintenance 6 1.13%

Denton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 47 8.67%
2. Law Enforcement Workers 46 8.49%
3. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 41 7.56%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 6.83%
5. Other Construction Trades 35 6.46%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 24 4.43%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 24 4.43%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 23 4.24%
9. Other Production Occupations 21 3.87%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 3.69%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 17 3.14%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 16 2.95%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 14 2.58%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 14 2.58%
15. Lawyers 12 2.21%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 12 2.21%
17. Judges / Magistrates / Etc. 11 2.03%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 11 2.03%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 11 2.03%
20. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 10 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 45 8.46%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 45 8.46%
3. Secretaries and Admins 43 8.08%
4. Other Management Occupations 37 6.95%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 29 5.45%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 28 5.26%
7. Other Healthcare Support 21 3.95%
8. Teachers, Secondary School 21 3.95%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 3.57%
10. Art and Design Workers 17 3.20%
11. Business Operations Specialists 17 3.20%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 16 3.01%
13. Registered Nurses 16 3.01%
14. Bus Drivers 14 2.63%
15. Teachers, Special Education 14 2.63%
16. Computer Specialists 13 2.44%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 13 2.44%
18. Other Financial Specialists 13 2.44%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 1.88%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 9 1.69%

Denton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 938 37.27%
15-35 hours 318 12.63%
1-14 hours 25 0.99%
No regular hours 1,236 49.11%

Denton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 7 0.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 10 0.99%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 23 2.27%
6 AM-6:29 AM 28 2.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 112 11.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 79 7.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 209 20.63%
8 AM-8:29 AM 123 12.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 82 8.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 72 7.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 1.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 1.88%
Noon-3:59 PM 120 11.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM 113 11.15%

Denton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 85 8.39%
5-9 263 25.96%
10-14 209 20.63%
15-19 126 12.44%
20-24 63 6.22%
25-29 42 4.15%
30-34 95 9.38%
35-39 8 0.79%
40-44 14 1.38%
45-59 17 1.68%
60-89 50 4.94%
At least 90 41 4.05%

Denton 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% 788 77.79%
30-44 0 0.00% 117 11.55%
45-59 0 0.00% 17 1.68%
At least 60 2 0.20% 89 8.79%

Denton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 118 11.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 845 80.94%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 1.72%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.19%
Color 6 Box Walked 30 2.87%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 31 2.97%

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Denton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,417 (3,040 people)
Families (2000): 1,000 (2,532 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 228
People at same address in 1995: 1,599
Denton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 143 10.09%
$10,000-$14,999 131 9.24%
$15,000-$19,999 175 12.35%
$20,000-$24,999 139 9.81%
$25,000-$29,999 126 8.89%
$30,000-$34,999 89 6.28%
$35,000-$39,999 70 4.94%
$40,000-$44,999 117 8.26%
$45,000-$49,999 51 3.60%
$50,000-$59,999 99 6.99%
$60,000-$74,999 145 10.23%
$75,000-$99,999 76 5.36%
$100,000-$124,999 36 2.54%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.14%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.56%
$200,000 or more 10 0.71%

Denton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 346 25.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 586 43.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 38 2.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 174 12.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 125 9.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 49 3.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 21 1.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Denton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 848 22.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 538 14.57%
Public Assistance 50 1.35%
Retirement 536 14.52%
Self Employment 107 2.90%
Social Security 611 16.55%
Supplemental Security 43 1.16%
Wage / Salary 793 21.48%
Other 166 4.50%

Denton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 652 74.77%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 220 25.23%

Denton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 152 12.17%
Color 1 Box Married 897 71.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 173 13.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 27 2.16%

Denton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 117 8.91%
Color 1 Box Married 854 65.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 172 13.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 170 12.95%

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Denton Education Information Back to top
Denton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 113 4.59%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 388 15.75%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 986 40.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 549 22.28%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 160 6.49%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 139 5.64%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 129 5.24%

Denton 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 32 1.06% 10 0.33% 42 1.39%
Kindergarten 19 0.63% 18 0.59% 37 1.22%
Grades 1-4 98 3.23% 37 1.22% 135 4.45%
Grades 5-8 119 3.93% 15 0.49% 134 4.42%
Grades 9-12 141 4.65% 8 0.26% 149 4.92%
Undergrad college 47 1.55% 0 0.00% 47 1.55%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.30% 7 0.23% 16 0.53%
Total 465 15.34% 95 3.13% 560 18.48%

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Denton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Denton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,770 91.21%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 267 8.79%

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Denton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Denton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 320 10.56%
10-19 Years 371 12.24%
20-29 Years 225 7.42%
30-39 Years 320 10.56%
40-49 Years 422 13.92%
50-59 Years 469 15.47%
60-69 Years 468 15.44%
70-79 Years 327 10.79%
80-89 Years 97 3.20%
90+ Years 12 0.40%

Denton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,481 48.86%
Color 1 Box Female 1,550 51.14%

Denton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,954 97.46%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 30 0.99%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 28 0.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 0.36%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Denton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 804 23.82%
2. English 552 16.35%
3. Irish 423 12.53%
4. Polish 342 10.13%
5. French Non-Basque 308 9.12%
6. United States Or American 158 4.68%
7. Italian 143 4.24%
8. Dutch 90 2.67%
9. French Canadian 66 1.95%
10. Canadian 64 1.90%

Denton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,808 96.79%
2. Polish 33 1.14%
3. German 23 0.79%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 18 0.62%
5. Italian 13 0.45%
6. Other Indo European 6 0.21%

Denton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,960 97.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 51 1.68%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 29 0.95%

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Denton 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.