Forest Prairie

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


Forest Prairie Legal Resources Back to top

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Forest Prairie Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 869
  • Land Area (2000): 88.785 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.866 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 361
Forest Prairie Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 156 18.77%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 675 81.23%

Forest Prairie 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.


Forest Prairie Employment Information Back to top
Forest Prairie Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 39 20.63%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 38 20.11%
3. Metal Manufactuing 15 7.94%
4. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 4.23%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 7 3.70%
6. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 7 3.70%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 6 3.17%
8. Food Manufacturing 5 2.65%
9. Repair and Maintenance 5 2.65%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 5 2.65%
11. Truck Transportation 5 2.65%
12. Department and Other General Stores 4 2.12%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 4 2.12%
14. Other Transportation 4 2.12%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 4 2.12%
16. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 3 1.59%
17. Public Administration 3 1.59%
18. Rail Transportation 3 1.59%
19. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 2 1.06%
20. Gasoline Stations 2 1.06%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 23 12.92%
2. Health Care 22 12.36%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 16 8.99%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 7.30%
5. Metal Manufactuing 11 6.18%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 4.49%
7. Department and Other General Stores 7 3.93%
8. Social Assistance 7 3.93%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 5 2.81%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 2.25%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 4 2.25%
12. Construction 4 2.25%
13. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 4 2.25%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 4 2.25%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 3 1.69%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 1.69%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 3 1.69%
18. Paper Manufacturing 3 1.69%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 3 1.69%
20. U.S. Postal Service 3 1.69%

Forest Prairie Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 27 14.29%
2. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 13 6.88%
3. Agricultural Workers 10 5.29%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10 5.29%
5. Other Construction Trades 10 5.29%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 4.76%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 4.76%
8. Other Management Occupations 9 4.76%
9. Other Production Occupations 9 4.76%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 4.76%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 9 4.76%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 4.23%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 8 4.23%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 6 3.17%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 2.65%
16. Food Processing Workers 4 2.12%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 2.12%
18. Engineers 3 1.59%
19. Other Construction Workers 3 1.59%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 3 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 11 6.18%
2. Other Production Occupations 9 5.06%
3. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 9 5.06%
4. Other Management Occupations 8 4.49%
5. Registered Nurses 8 4.49%
6. Secretaries and Admins 8 4.49%
7. Customer Service Representatives 7 3.93%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 7 3.93%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 7 3.93%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 3.93%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 3.37%
12. Agricultural Workers 5 2.81%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5 2.81%
14. Personal Appearance Workers 5 2.81%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 2.81%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 2.25%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 2.25%
18. Farmers and Farm Managers 4 2.25%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 4 2.25%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 4 2.25%

Forest Prairie Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 311 50.00%
15-35 hours 114 18.33%
1-14 hours 28 4.50%
No regular hours 169 27.17%

Forest Prairie Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 23 7.10%
5 AM-5:29 AM 24 7.41%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 15 4.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 38 11.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 42 12.96%
7 AM-7:29 AM 54 16.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 53 16.36%
8 AM-8:29 AM 11 3.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4 1.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 7 2.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 3.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.93%
Noon-3:59 PM 12 3.70%
4 PM-11:59 PM 28 8.64%

Forest Prairie Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 8 2.47%
5-9 34 10.49%
10-14 47 14.51%
15-19 49 15.12%
20-24 43 13.27%
25-29 8 2.47%
30-34 27 8.33%
35-39 10 3.09%
40-44 7 2.16%
45-59 33 10.19%
60-89 29 8.95%
At least 90 29 8.95%

Forest Prairie 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% 189 58.33%
30-44 0 0.00% 44 13.58%
45-59 0 0.00% 33 10.19%
At least 60 0 0.00% 58 17.90%

Forest Prairie Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 24 6.58%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 291 79.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 2.19%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 41 11.23%

Forest Prairie 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.


Forest Prairie Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 295 (831 people)
Families (2000): 250 (768 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 101
People at same address in 1995: 580
Forest Prairie Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 16 5.42%
$10,000-$14,999 21 7.12%
$15,000-$19,999 16 5.42%
$20,000-$24,999 10 3.39%
$25,000-$29,999 22 7.46%
$30,000-$34,999 36 12.20%
$35,000-$39,999 8 2.71%
$40,000-$44,999 13 4.41%
$45,000-$49,999 19 6.44%
$50,000-$59,999 35 11.86%
$60,000-$74,999 50 16.95%
$75,000-$99,999 25 8.47%
$100,000-$124,999 19 6.44%
$125,000-$149,999 5 1.69%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Forest Prairie Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 40 13.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 103 34.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 9 3.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 53 17.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 50 16.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 29 9.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 3.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 1.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Forest Prairie Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 233 26.09%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 144 16.13%
Public Assistance 2 0.22%
Retirement 38 4.26%
Self Employment 62 6.94%
Social Security 92 10.30%
Supplemental Security 10 1.12%
Wage / Salary 221 24.75%
Other 91 10.19%

Forest Prairie Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 125 55.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 102 44.93%

Forest Prairie Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 22 6.40%
Color 1 Box Married 229 66.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 87 25.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6 1.74%

Forest Prairie Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 15 5.12%
Color 1 Box Married 225 76.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 41 13.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 4.10%

Forest Prairie 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.


Forest Prairie Education Information Back to top
Forest Prairie Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 61 10.36%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 76 12.90%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 228 38.71%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 142 24.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 31 5.26%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 38 6.45%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 13 2.21%

Forest Prairie 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 15 1.73% 0 0.00% 15 1.73%
Kindergarten 6 0.69% 0 0.00% 6 0.69%
Grades 1-4 59 6.79% 1 0.12% 60 6.90%
Grades 5-8 47 5.41% 5 0.58% 52 5.98%
Grades 9-12 54 6.21% 4 0.46% 58 6.67%
Undergrad college 19 2.19% 0 0.00% 19 2.19%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 200 23.01% 10 1.15% 210 24.17%

Forest Prairie 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.


Forest Prairie Public Benefits Information Back to top
Forest Prairie Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 764 92.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 63 7.62%

Forest Prairie 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.


Forest Prairie Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Forest Prairie Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 122 14.04%
10-19 Years 149 17.15%
20-29 Years 78 8.98%
30-39 Years 133 15.30%
40-49 Years 115 13.23%
50-59 Years 146 16.80%
60-69 Years 67 7.71%
70-79 Years 41 4.72%
80-89 Years 18 2.07%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Forest Prairie Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 454 52.24%
Color 1 Box Female 415 47.76%

Forest Prairie Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 864 99.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.46%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Forest Prairie Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 559 58.78%
2. Norwegian 74 7.78%
3. Irish 59 6.20%
4. Swedish 59 6.20%
5. United States Or American 53 5.57%
6. Finnish 29 3.05%
7. Dutch 17 1.79%
8. Polish 16 1.68%
9. French Non-Basque 13 1.37%
10. Scandinavian 13 1.37%

Forest Prairie Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 757 98.70%
2. German 8 1.04%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.26%

Forest Prairie Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 830 99.88%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1 0.12%

Forest Prairie 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.
Forest Prairie 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.