Polk

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  2. Polk Statistics
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  4. Polk Employment Information
  5. Polk Family Information
  6. Polk Education Information
  7. Polk Public Benefits Information
  8. Polk Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Polk Zip Codes


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Polk Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 322
  • Land Area (2000): 1.267 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 190
Polk Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5 1.49%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 330 98.51%

Polk 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.


Polk Employment Information Back to top
Polk Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 16.67%
2. Construction 11 12.22%
3. Wood Manufacturing 6 6.67%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 5.56%
5. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 4.44%
6. Finance and Insurance 4 4.44%
7. Repair and Maintenance 4 4.44%
8. Truck Transportation 4 4.44%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 3.33%
10. Fuel Dealers 3 3.33%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 3 3.33%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3 3.33%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 2 2.22%
14. Educational Services 2 2.22%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 2 2.22%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 2 2.22%
17. Gasoline Stations 2 2.22%
18. Health Care 2 2.22%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 2 2.22%
20. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 2 2.22%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 15 23.08%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 14 21.54%
3. Educational Services 7 10.77%
4. Finance and Insurance 4 6.15%
5. Public Administration 4 6.15%
6. Repair and Maintenance 4 6.15%
7. Social Assistance 4 6.15%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 3 4.62%
9. Construction 3 4.62%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 2 3.08%
11. Gasoline Stations 2 3.08%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 3.08%
13. Utilities 1 1.54%

Polk Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Vehicle Mechanics 13 14.44%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 8 8.89%
3. Agricultural Workers 7 7.78%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 7.78%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 7 7.78%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6 6.67%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 5.56%
8. Construction Laborers 3 3.33%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 3 3.33%
10. Other Production Occupations 3 3.33%
11. Business Operations Specialists 2 2.22%
12. Carpenters 2 2.22%
13. Electricians 2 2.22%
14. Food Processing Workers 2 2.22%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 2 2.22%
16. Media and Communications Workers 2 2.22%
17. Other Construction Trades 2 2.22%
18. Other Financial Specialists 2 2.22%
19. Other Installation / Maintenance 2 2.22%
20. Other Management Occupations 2 2.22%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 10 15.38%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 9 13.85%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 8 12.31%
4. Other Healthcare Support 4 6.15%
5. Registered Nurses 4 6.15%
6. Business Operations Specialists 3 4.62%
7. Other Production Occupations 3 4.62%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 2 3.08%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 3.08%
10. Child Care Workers 2 3.08%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 2 3.08%
12. Other Personal Care, Not child care 2 3.08%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 3.08%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 2 3.08%
15. Secretaries and Admins 2 3.08%
16. Social Scientists and Related 2 3.08%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2 3.08%
18. Top Executives 2 3.08%
19. Cashiers 1 1.54%
20. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 1 1.54%

Polk Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 131 45.17%
15-35 hours 51 17.59%
1-14 hours 4 1.38%
No regular hours 104 35.86%

Polk Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 7.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 2.61%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 9 5.88%
6 AM-6:29 AM 6 3.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4 2.61%
7 AM-7:29 AM 25 16.34%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 27 17.65%
8 AM-8:29 AM 28 18.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 10 6.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 6.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 14 9.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 5 3.27%

Polk Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 27 17.65%
5-9 18 11.76%
10-14 15 9.80%
15-19 18 11.76%
20-24 13 8.50%
25-29 6 3.92%
30-34 12 7.84%
35-39 12 7.84%
40-44 2 1.31%
45-59 19 12.42%
60-89 6 3.92%
At least 90 5 3.27%

Polk 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% 97 63.40%
30-44 0 0.00% 26 16.99%
45-59 0 0.00% 19 12.42%
At least 60 0 0.00% 11 7.19%

Polk Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 1.94%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 18 11.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 128 82.58%
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 4 2.58%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2 1.29%

Polk 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.


Polk Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 152 (335 people)
Families (2000): 91 (267 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 45
People at same address in 1995: 200
Polk Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 11 7.24%
$10,000-$14,999 15 9.87%
$15,000-$19,999 19 12.50%
$20,000-$24,999 21 13.82%
$25,000-$29,999 17 11.18%
$30,000-$34,999 12 7.89%
$35,000-$39,999 14 9.21%
$40,000-$44,999 3 1.97%
$45,000-$49,999 12 7.89%
$50,000-$59,999 10 6.58%
$60,000-$74,999 11 7.24%
$75,000-$99,999 5 3.29%
$100,000-$124,999 2 1.32%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Polk Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 61 40.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 52 34.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 1.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 11 7.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 1.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 13 8.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 5 3.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 3.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Polk Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 108 24.77%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 87 19.95%
Public Assistance 2 0.46%
Retirement 18 4.13%
Self Employment 29 6.65%
Social Security 67 15.37%
Supplemental Security 4 0.92%
Wage / Salary 104 23.85%
Other 17 3.90%

Polk Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 55 64.71%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 30 35.29%

Polk Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10 6.71%
Color 1 Box Married 86 57.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 42 28.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 11 7.38%

Polk Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 12 8.33%
Color 1 Box Married 93 64.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 15 10.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 24 16.67%

Polk 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.


Polk Education Information Back to top
Polk Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 15 5.56%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 25 9.26%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 118 43.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 69 25.56%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 17 6.30%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 18 6.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 8 2.96%

Polk 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 6 1.86% 0 0.00% 6 1.86%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 11 3.42% 0 0.00% 11 3.42%
Grades 5-8 12 3.73% 0 0.00% 12 3.73%
Grades 9-12 28 8.70% 0 0.00% 28 8.70%
Undergrad college 3 0.93% 3 0.93% 6 1.86%
Graduate or professional school 4 1.24% 0 0.00% 4 1.24%
Total 64 19.88% 3 0.93% 67 20.81%

Polk 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.


Polk Public Benefits Information Back to top
Polk Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 317 94.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 18 5.37%

Polk 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.


Polk Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Polk Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 26 8.07%
10-19 Years 45 13.98%
20-29 Years 24 7.45%
30-39 Years 31 9.63%
40-49 Years 46 14.29%
50-59 Years 28 8.70%
60-69 Years 43 13.35%
70-79 Years 48 14.91%
80-89 Years 25 7.76%
90+ Years 6 1.86%

Polk Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 158 49.07%
Color 1 Box Female 164 50.93%

Polk Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 320 99.38%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2 0.62%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Polk Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 130 38.12%
2. Swedish 81 23.75%
3. Irish 27 7.92%
4. English 24 7.04%
5. Polish 15 4.40%
6. Dutch 11 3.23%
7. United States Or American 10 2.93%
8. Scottish 9 2.64%
9. British 8 2.35%
10. Czech 8 2.35%

Polk Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 312 97.20%
2. German 6 1.87%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.62%
4. Italian 1 0.31%

Polk Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 334 99.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1 0.30%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Polk 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.
Polk 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.


Polk Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
68654