Van Buren

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


Van Buren Legal Resources Back to top

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Van Buren Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,039
  • Land Area (2000): 488.862 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.561 square kilometers
Van Buren Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2002 856 2004 Not Available 2006 823
2003 829 2005 832 2007 819

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Houses (2000): 2,794
Van Buren Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 24 0.34%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 910 13.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,065 86.66%

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Van Buren Employment Information Back to top
Van Buren Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 322 17.44%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 158 8.56%
3. Truck Transportation 77 4.17%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 70 3.79%
5. Public Administration 69 3.74%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 65 3.52%
7. Utilities 62 3.36%
8. Metal Manufactuing 60 3.25%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 57 3.09%
10. Educational Services 52 2.82%
11. Wood Manufacturing 52 2.82%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 50 2.71%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 50 2.71%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 46 2.49%
15. Food Manufacturing 41 2.22%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 40 2.17%
17. Repair and Maintenance 35 1.90%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 34 1.84%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 1.46%
20. Finance and Insurance 27 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 235 16.26%
2. Health Care 178 12.32%
3. Finance and Insurance 111 7.68%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 105 7.27%
5. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 79 5.47%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 70 4.84%
7. Public Administration 50 3.46%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 46 3.18%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 44 3.04%
10. Social Assistance 31 2.15%
11. Construction 29 2.01%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 28 1.94%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 28 1.94%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 27 1.87%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 25 1.73%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 22 1.52%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 21 1.45%
18. Wood Manufacturing 21 1.45%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 18 1.25%
20. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 16 1.11%

Van Buren Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 121 6.55%
2. Carpenters 109 5.90%
3. Other Management Occupations 95 5.15%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 94 5.09%
5. Other Production Occupations 89 4.82%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 77 4.17%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 70 3.79%
8. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 68 3.68%
9. Other Construction Trades 65 3.52%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 65 3.52%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 64 3.47%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 63 3.41%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 61 3.30%
14. Agricultural Workers 50 2.71%
15. Other Installation / Maintenance 49 2.65%
16. Top Executives 49 2.65%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 48 2.60%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 45 2.44%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 38 2.06%
20. Computer Specialists 33 1.79%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 150 10.38%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 126 8.72%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 111 7.68%
4. Registered Nurses 87 6.02%
5. Other Management Occupations 67 4.64%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 56 3.88%
7. Customer Service Representatives 48 3.32%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 42 2.91%
9. Other Production Occupations 41 2.84%
10. Accountants and Auditors 39 2.70%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 39 2.70%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 39 2.70%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 39 2.70%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 29 2.01%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 28 1.94%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 25 1.73%
17. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 1.66%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 23 1.59%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 1.52%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 21 1.45%

Van Buren Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,101 57.12%
15-35 hours 548 10.09%
1-14 hours 136 2.51%
No regular hours 1,644 30.28%

Van Buren Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 70 2.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 105 3.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 171 5.69%
6 AM-6:29 AM 449 14.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 419 13.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 498 16.57%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 426 14.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 331 11.01%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 70 2.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 77 2.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 62 2.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 24 0.80%
Noon-3:59 PM 161 5.36%
4 PM-11:59 PM 142 4.73%

Van Buren Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 129 4.29%
5-9 189 6.29%
10-14 271 9.02%
15-19 331 11.01%
20-24 357 11.88%
25-29 213 7.09%
30-34 499 16.61%
35-39 134 4.46%
40-44 218 7.25%
45-59 443 14.74%
60-89 163 5.42%
At least 90 58 1.93%

Van Buren 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% 1,490 49.58%
30-44 0 0.00% 851 28.32%
45-59 0 0.00% 443 14.74%
At least 60 0 0.00% 221 7.35%

Van Buren Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 360 11.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,579 78.82%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.21%
Color 4 Box Other 16 0.49%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 41 1.25%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 267 8.16%

Van Buren 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.


Van Buren Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,632 (6,961 people)
Families (2000): 2,055 (6,235 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 948
People at same address in 1995: 3,944
Van Buren Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 215 8.17%
$10,000-$14,999 160 6.08%
$15,000-$19,999 177 6.72%
$20,000-$24,999 155 5.89%
$25,000-$29,999 148 5.62%
$30,000-$34,999 160 6.08%
$35,000-$39,999 191 7.26%
$40,000-$44,999 167 6.34%
$45,000-$49,999 102 3.88%
$50,000-$59,999 212 8.05%
$60,000-$74,999 312 11.85%
$75,000-$99,999 309 11.74%
$100,000-$124,999 176 6.69%
$125,000-$149,999 75 2.85%
$150,000-$199,999 42 1.60%
$200,000 or more 31 1.18%

Van Buren Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 497 19.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 938 35.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 49 1.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 425 16.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 413 15.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 194 7.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 56 2.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 30 1.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Van Buren Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,085 27.66%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,130 14.99%
Public Assistance 80 1.06%
Retirement 505 6.70%
Self Employment 587 7.79%
Social Security 783 10.39%
Supplemental Security 134 1.78%
Wage / Salary 1,930 25.60%
Other 305 4.05%

Van Buren Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,050 58.46%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 746 41.54%

Van Buren Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 240 8.51%
Color 1 Box Married 1,884 66.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 634 22.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 62 2.20%

Van Buren Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 186 6.81%
Color 1 Box Married 1,923 70.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 347 12.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 275 10.07%

Van Buren 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.


Van Buren Education Information Back to top
Van Buren Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 241 4.64%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 650 12.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,954 37.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,127 21.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 242 4.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 657 12.65%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 321 6.18%

Van Buren 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 29 0.41% 65 0.92% 94 1.34%
Kindergarten 57 0.81% 7 0.10% 64 0.91%
Grades 1-4 385 5.47% 40 0.57% 425 6.04%
Grades 5-8 481 6.83% 19 0.27% 500 7.10%
Grades 9-12 438 6.22% 15 0.21% 453 6.44%
Undergrad college 130 1.85% 11 0.16% 141 2.00%
Graduate or professional school 40 0.57% 10 0.14% 50 0.71%
Total 1,560 22.16% 167 2.37% 1,727 24.53%

Van Buren 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.


Van Buren Public Benefits Information Back to top
Van Buren Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,347 91.26%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 608 8.74%

Van Buren 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.


Van Buren Criminal Information Back to top
Van Buren Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2002 7.009 0.000 0.000 0.000 7.009 1.168 7.009 16.355 0.000 24.533
2003 9.650 0.000 0.000 0.000 9.650 0.000 13.269 30.157 2.413 45.838
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.404 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.404 0.000 12.019 21.635 3.606 37.260
2006 3.645 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.645 0.000 13.366 30.377 3.645 47.388
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 8.547 23.199 1.221 32.967

Van Buren Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 2
2005 0 2
2006 0 3
2007 0 1

Van Buren Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 27

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Van Buren Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Van Buren Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 873 12.40%
10-19 Years 1,169 16.61%
20-29 Years 550 7.81%
30-39 Years 968 13.75%
40-49 Years 1,214 17.25%
50-59 Years 1,024 14.55%
60-69 Years 653 9.28%
70-79 Years 402 5.71%
80-89 Years 151 2.15%
90+ Years 35 0.50%

Van Buren Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,537 50.25%
Color 1 Box Female 3,502 49.75%

Van Buren Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,777 96.28%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 105 1.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 61 0.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 47 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 31 0.44%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.20%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Van Buren Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,530 28.42%
2. Irish 833 15.47%
3. English 832 15.46%
4. United States Or American 740 13.75%
5. Dutch 218 4.05%
6. French Non-Basque 177 3.29%
7. Scotch Irish 154 2.86%
8. Welsh 128 2.38%
9. Italian 116 2.15%
10. Scottish 109 2.02%

Van Buren Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,436 97.62%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 87 1.32%
3. German 32 0.49%
4. Other Pacific Island 15 0.23%
5. Other Slavic 8 0.12%
6. Scandinavian 4 0.06%
7. French 3 0.05%
8. Japanese 2 0.03%
9. Thai 2 0.03%
10. Tagalog 2 0.03%

Van Buren Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,927 98.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 19 0.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 53 0.76%

Van Buren 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.
Van Buren 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.


Van Buren Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
63965