Jacobs Fork

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  2. Jacobs Fork Statistics
  3. Jacobs Fork Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Jacobs Fork Employment Information
  5. Jacobs Fork Family Information
  6. Jacobs Fork Education Information
  7. Jacobs Fork Public Benefits Information
  8. Jacobs Fork Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Jacobs Fork Legal Resources Back to top

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Jacobs Fork Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,574
  • Land Area (2000): 101.225 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.126 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,804
Jacobs Fork Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 501 10.54%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 13 0.27%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,239 89.19%

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Jacobs Fork Employment Information Back to top
Jacobs Fork Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 194 13.61%
2. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 146 10.25%
3. Construction 143 10.04%
4. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 108 7.58%
5. Public Administration 76 5.33%
6. Truck Transportation 56 3.93%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 41 2.88%
8. Metal Manufactuing 40 2.81%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 38 2.67%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 2.60%
11. Repair and Maintenance 31 2.18%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 30 2.11%
13. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 28 1.96%
14. Educational Services 26 1.82%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 26 1.82%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 25 1.75%
17. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 24 1.68%
18. Food Manufacturing 22 1.54%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 21 1.47%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 20 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 146 12.39%
2. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 143 12.14%
3. Apparel Manufacturing 106 9.00%
4. Health Care 103 8.74%
5. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 58 4.92%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 50 4.24%
7. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 49 4.16%
8. Finance and Insurance 48 4.07%
9. Department and Other General Stores 36 3.06%
10. Social Assistance 33 2.80%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 32 2.72%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 28 2.38%
13. Repair and Maintenance 27 2.29%
14. U.S. Postal Service 26 2.21%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 23 1.95%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 23 1.95%
17. Public Administration 20 1.70%
18. Truck Transportation 18 1.53%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 17 1.44%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 17 1.44%

Jacobs Fork Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 135 9.47%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 94 6.60%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 81 5.68%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 73 5.12%
5. Law Enforcement Workers 69 4.84%
6. Other Management Occupations 66 4.63%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 62 4.35%
8. Carpenters 53 3.72%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 50 3.51%
10. Operations Managers Non Finance 47 3.30%
11. Other Construction Trades 45 3.16%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 43 3.02%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 39 2.74%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 37 2.60%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 35 2.46%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 2.46%
17. Computer Specialists 30 2.11%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 30 2.11%
19. Top Executives 27 1.89%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 26 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 155 13.16%
2. Other Production Occupations 81 6.88%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 70 5.94%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 70 5.94%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 47 3.99%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 44 3.74%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 42 3.57%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 42 3.57%
9. Cashiers 37 3.14%
10. Other Management Occupations 36 3.06%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 2.72%
12. Secretaries and Admins 32 2.72%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 30 2.55%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 30 2.55%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 30 2.55%
16. Business Operations Specialists 29 2.46%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 24 2.04%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 23 1.95%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 1.78%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 21 1.78%

Jacobs Fork Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,380 66.78%
15-35 hours 337 9.46%
1-14 hours 88 2.47%
No regular hours 759 21.30%

Jacobs Fork Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 88 3.55%
5 AM-5:29 AM 39 1.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 149 6.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 347 13.99%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 397 16.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM 404 16.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 339 13.67%
8 AM-8:29 AM 224 9.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 70 2.82%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 117 4.72%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 0.20%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 16 0.65%
Noon-3:59 PM 111 4.48%
4 PM-11:59 PM 174 7.02%

Jacobs Fork Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 25 1.01%
5-9 107 4.31%
10-14 256 10.32%
15-19 549 22.14%
20-24 726 29.27%
25-29 225 9.07%
30-34 330 13.31%
35-39 14 0.56%
40-44 67 2.70%
45-59 110 4.44%
60-89 34 1.37%
At least 90 37 1.49%

Jacobs Fork 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% 1,888 76.13%
30-44 0 0.00% 411 16.57%
45-59 0 0.00% 110 4.44%
At least 60 6 0.24% 65 2.62%

Jacobs Fork Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 270 10.53%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,182 85.13%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 20 0.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 0.08%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 83 3.24%

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Jacobs Fork Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,748 (4,746 people)
Families (2000): 1,378 (4,207 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 707
People at same address in 1995: 2,554
Jacobs Fork Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 83 4.75%
$10,000-$14,999 67 3.83%
$15,000-$19,999 187 10.70%
$20,000-$24,999 111 6.35%
$25,000-$29,999 101 5.78%
$30,000-$34,999 172 9.84%
$35,000-$39,999 125 7.15%
$40,000-$44,999 175 10.01%
$45,000-$49,999 49 2.80%
$50,000-$59,999 212 12.13%
$60,000-$74,999 183 10.47%
$75,000-$99,999 213 12.19%
$100,000-$124,999 23 1.32%
$125,000-$149,999 27 1.54%
$150,000-$199,999 20 1.14%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Jacobs Fork Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 296 17.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 545 32.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 56 3.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 341 20.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 295 17.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 99 5.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 28 1.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 1.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jacobs Fork Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,569 35.30%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 423 9.52%
Public Assistance 25 0.56%
Retirement 142 3.19%
Self Employment 148 3.33%
Social Security 382 8.59%
Supplemental Security 57 1.28%
Wage / Salary 1,537 34.58%
Other 162 3.64%

Jacobs Fork Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 588 54.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 499 45.91%

Jacobs Fork Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 166 8.89%
Color 1 Box Married 1,164 62.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 508 27.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 30 1.61%

Jacobs Fork Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 175 9.89%
Color 1 Box Married 1,140 64.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 293 16.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 161 9.10%

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Jacobs Fork Education Information Back to top
Jacobs Fork Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 266 7.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 591 17.02%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,196 34.45%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 757 21.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 232 6.68%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 324 9.33%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 106 3.05%

Jacobs Fork 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 42 0.92% 35 0.77% 77 1.68%
Kindergarten 130 2.84% 0 0.00% 130 2.84%
Grades 1-4 258 5.64% 20 0.44% 278 6.08%
Grades 5-8 237 5.18% 24 0.52% 261 5.71%
Grades 9-12 257 5.62% 7 0.15% 264 5.77%
Undergrad college 160 3.50% 42 0.92% 202 4.42%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.17% 0 0.00% 8 0.17%
Total 1,092 23.87% 128 2.80% 1,220 26.67%

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Jacobs Fork Public Benefits Information Back to top
Jacobs Fork Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,437 93.59%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 304 6.41%

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Jacobs Fork Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jacobs Fork Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 664 14.52%
10-19 Years 671 14.67%
20-29 Years 516 11.28%
30-39 Years 830 18.15%
40-49 Years 746 16.31%
50-59 Years 561 12.26%
60-69 Years 314 6.86%
70-79 Years 179 3.91%
80-89 Years 91 1.99%
90+ Years 2 0.04%

Jacobs Fork Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,285 49.96%
Color 1 Box Female 2,289 50.04%

Jacobs Fork Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,998 87.41%
Color 1 Box African-American 339 7.41%
Color 2 Box Asian 117 2.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 79 1.73%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 26 0.57%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.24%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%

Jacobs Fork Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,276 38.26%
2. German 964 28.91%
3. English 287 8.61%
4. Irish 271 8.13%
5. Scottish 131 3.93%
6. Italian 96 2.88%
7. French Non-Basque 94 2.82%
8. Scotch Irish 68 2.04%
9. European 40 1.20%
10. Polish 38 1.14%

Jacobs Fork Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,287 97.37%
2. Miao / Hmong 47 1.07%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 35 0.79%
4. German 25 0.57%
5. French 8 0.18%
6. Italian 1 0.02%

Jacobs Fork Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,735 99.62%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 0.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 8 0.17%

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