Porter

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


Porter Legal Resources Back to top

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Porter Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 190
  • Land Area (2000): 5.773 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.020 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 98
Porter Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 6 2.99%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 195 97.01%

Porter 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.


Porter Employment Information Back to top
Porter Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Truck Transportation 9 18.37%
2. Construction 7 14.29%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 7 14.29%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 4 8.16%
5. Food Manufacturing 3 6.12%
6. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3 6.12%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 4.08%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2 4.08%
9. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 2 4.08%
10. Health Care 2 4.08%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 4.08%
12. Social Assistance 2 4.08%
13. Utilities 2 4.08%
14. Public Administration 1 2.04%
15. Repair and Maintenance 1 2.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 9 15.79%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 6 10.53%
3. Educational Services 6 10.53%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 5 8.77%
5. Food Manufacturing 5 8.77%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 8.77%
7. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 3 5.26%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 3.51%
9. Department and Other General Stores 2 3.51%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 2 3.51%
11. Gasoline Stations 2 3.51%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 2 3.51%
13. Other Direct Selling Estab 2 3.51%
14. Public Administration 2 3.51%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 2 3.51%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2 3.51%

Porter Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 13 26.53%
2. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 8.16%
3. Other Production Occupations 4 8.16%
4. Electricians 3 6.12%
5. Other Management Occupations 3 6.12%
6. Carpenters 2 4.08%
7. Child Care Workers 2 4.08%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 4.08%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 2 4.08%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2 4.08%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 2 4.08%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 2 4.08%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 4.08%
14. Religious Workers 2 4.08%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 2 4.08%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1 2.04%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 1 2.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 8 14.04%
2. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4 7.02%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 7.02%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 4 7.02%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 3 5.26%
6. Religious Workers 3 5.26%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 3 5.26%
8. Agricultural Workers 2 3.51%
9. Business Operations Specialists 2 3.51%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 3.51%
11. Customer Service Representatives 2 3.51%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 2 3.51%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 2 3.51%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2 3.51%
15. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 2 3.51%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 2 3.51%
17. Other Production Occupations 2 3.51%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 3.51%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 2 3.51%
20. Printing Workers 2 3.51%

Porter Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 90 57.69%
15-35 hours 17 10.90%
1-14 hours 12 7.69%
No regular hours 37 23.72%

Porter Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 6 5.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2 1.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 9 8.65%
6 AM-6:29 AM 15 14.42%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4 3.85%
7 AM-7:29 AM 27 25.96%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4 3.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 11 10.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2 1.92%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 8 7.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 4 3.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM 12 11.54%

Porter Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18 17.31%
5-9 12 11.54%
10-14 19 18.27%
15-19 23 22.12%
20-24 7 6.73%
25-29 3 2.88%
30-34 12 11.54%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 4 3.85%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 6 5.77%

Porter 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% 82 78.85%
30-44 0 0.00% 12 11.54%
45-59 0 0.00% 4 3.85%
At least 60 0 0.00% 6 5.77%

Porter Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 10 9.43%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 86 81.13%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 7.55%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2 1.89%

Porter 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.


Porter Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 94 (201 people)
Families (2000): 62 (161 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 28
People at same address in 1995: 134
Porter Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 15 15.96%
$10,000-$14,999 17 18.09%
$15,000-$19,999 15 15.96%
$20,000-$24,999 5 5.32%
$25,000-$29,999 5 5.32%
$30,000-$34,999 4 4.26%
$35,000-$39,999 10 10.64%
$40,000-$44,999 2 2.13%
$45,000-$49,999 3 3.19%
$50,000-$59,999 6 6.38%
$60,000-$74,999 12 12.77%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Porter Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 33 37.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 27 30.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1 1.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 14 15.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 8 9.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 3 3.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2 2.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Porter Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 74 28.91%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 25 9.77%
Public Assistance 4 1.56%
Retirement 2 0.78%
Self Employment 21 8.20%
Social Security 33 12.89%
Supplemental Security 8 3.12%
Wage / Salary 68 26.56%
Other 21 8.20%

Porter Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 33 67.35%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 16 32.65%

Porter Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 13 16.88%
Color 1 Box Married 47 61.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 16 20.78%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1 1.30%

Porter Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 9.88%
Color 1 Box Married 49 60.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9 11.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 15 18.52%

Porter 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.


Porter Education Information Back to top
Porter Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 11 7.14%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 7 4.55%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 61 39.61%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 62 40.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 8 5.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5 3.25%

Porter 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 2 1.05% 0 0.00% 2 1.05%
Kindergarten 5 2.63% 0 0.00% 5 2.63%
Grades 1-4 10 5.26% 1 0.53% 11 5.79%
Grades 5-8 13 6.84% 2 1.05% 15 7.89%
Grades 9-12 11 5.79% 0 0.00% 11 5.79%
Undergrad college 9 4.74% 0 0.00% 9 4.74%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 50 26.32% 3 1.58% 53 27.89%

Porter 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.


Porter Public Benefits Information Back to top
Porter Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 163 81.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 36 18.09%

Porter 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.


Porter Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Porter Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 19 10.00%
10-19 Years 25 13.16%
20-29 Years 28 14.74%
30-39 Years 19 10.00%
40-49 Years 41 21.58%
50-59 Years 20 10.53%
60-69 Years 11 5.79%
70-79 Years 10 5.26%
80-89 Years 16 8.42%
90+ Years 1 0.53%

Porter Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 92 48.42%
Color 1 Box Female 98 51.58%

Porter Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 185 97.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 1.58%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 1.05%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Porter Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 73 31.33%
2. Norwegian 67 28.76%
3. Swedish 16 6.87%
4. Irish 15 6.44%
5. Belgian 10 4.29%
6. Danish 9 3.86%
7. English 9 3.86%
8. French Non-Basque 9 3.86%
9. United States Or American 8 3.43%
10. Dutch 5 2.15%

Porter Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 192 100.00%

Porter Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 194 96.52%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3 1.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 1.99%

Porter 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.
Porter 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.


Porter Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
56280