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  4. Bend Employment Information
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  7. Bend Business Information
  8. Bend Public Benefits Information
  9. Bend Criminal Information
  10. Bend Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Bend Zip Codes


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Bend Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 61,964
  • Land Area (2000): 443.472 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.717 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 26,268
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,480
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,615
Bend Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 52,276 84.39%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 584 0.94%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,085 14.67%

Bend 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.


Bend Employment Information Back to top
Bend Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 14,945 14,088 858 5.74% 57
1996 15,671 14,570 1,101 7.03% 70
1997 16,277 15,199 1,078 6.62% 67
1998 16,738 15,685 1,052 6.29% 63
1999 17,392 16,466 926 5.32% 54
2000 29,042 27,799 1,244 4.28% 43
2001 29,809 28,271 1,538 5.16% 52
2002 30,744 28,835 1,909 6.21% 62
2003 31,987 29,991 1,996 6.24% 63
2004 33,609 31,781 1,828 5.44% 55
2005 37,544 35,549 1,994 5.31% 53
2006 40,473 38,724 1,750 4.32% 43
2007 41,666 39,768 1,898 4.56% 46
2008 43,053 40,367 2,686 6.24% 62
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 42,013 39,229 2,784 6.63% 66
Feb 2008 41,996 38,980 3,016 7.18% 72
Mar 2008 42,435 39,457 2,978 7.02% 70
Apr 2008 42,631 40,054 2,577 6.04% 60
May 2008 42,732 40,393 2,339 5.47% 55
Jun 2008 43,437 40,979 2,458 5.66% 57
Jul 2008 44,131 41,613 2,518 5.71% 57
Aug 2008 44,383 41,592 2,791 6.29% 63
Sep 2008 43,718 41,008 2,710 6.20% 62
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Bend Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,033 17.94%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 1,194 7.06%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,069 6.32%
4. Wood Manufacturing 856 5.06%
5. Health Care 818 4.84%
6. Educational Services 676 4.00%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 576 3.41%
8. Public Administration 550 3.25%
9. Finance and Insurance 506 2.99%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 487 2.88%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 476 2.82%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 433 2.56%
13. Repair and Maintenance 409 2.42%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 371 2.19%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 316 1.87%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 307 1.82%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 300 1.77%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 224 1.33%
19. Department and Other General Stores 223 1.32%
20. Truck Transportation 217 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,324 15.81%
2. Educational Services 1,575 10.71%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,354 9.21%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,003 6.82%
5. Finance and Insurance 818 5.56%
6. Social Assistance 557 3.79%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 477 3.24%
8. Department and Other General Stores 467 3.18%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 423 2.88%
10. Public Administration 404 2.75%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 359 2.44%
12. Construction 347 2.36%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 344 2.34%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 327 2.22%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 277 1.88%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 241 1.64%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 220 1.50%
18. Private Household Services 207 1.41%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 174 1.18%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 165 1.12%

Bend Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 1,082 6.40%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,008 5.96%
3. Carpenters 720 4.26%
4. Other Production Occupations 694 4.11%
5. Other Construction Trades 680 4.02%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 662 3.92%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 592 3.50%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 576 3.41%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 516 3.05%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 481 2.85%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 418 2.47%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 406 2.40%
13. Top Executives 343 2.03%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 342 2.02%
15. Construction Laborers 330 1.95%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 325 1.92%
17. Computer Specialists 310 1.83%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 279 1.65%
19. Woodworkers 273 1.62%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 266 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 856 5.82%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 666 4.53%
3. Other Management Occupations 629 4.28%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 620 4.22%
5. Secretaries and Admins 591 4.02%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 580 3.95%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 557 3.79%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 541 3.68%
9. Registered Nurses 531 3.61%
10. Cashiers 424 2.88%
11. Child Care Workers 413 2.81%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 403 2.74%
13. Customer Service Representatives 401 2.73%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 382 2.60%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 356 2.42%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 328 2.23%
17. Other Production Occupations 318 2.16%
18. Business Operations Specialists 298 2.03%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 287 1.95%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 279 1.90%

Bend Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 27,031 55.95%
15-35 hours 7,152 14.80%
1-14 hours 1,769 3.66%
No regular hours 12,362 25.59%

Bend Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 775 2.67%
5 AM-5:29 AM 479 1.65%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,183 4.07%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,700 5.85%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,427 11.79%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,696 16.16%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,267 18.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,908 10.01%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,875 6.45%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,887 6.49%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 960 3.30%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 356 1.23%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,948 6.70%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,599 5.50%

Bend Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,294 4.45%
5-9 5,942 20.45%
10-14 8,655 29.78%
15-19 6,242 21.48%
20-24 2,772 9.54%
25-29 673 2.32%
30-34 1,628 5.60%
35-39 185 0.64%
40-44 301 1.04%
45-59 596 2.05%
60-89 419 1.44%
At least 90 353 1.21%

Bend Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 67 0.23% 25,511 87.79%
30-44 213 0.73% 1,901 6.54%
45-59 78 0.27% 518 1.78%
At least 60 26 0.09% 746 2.57%

Bend Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 572 1.84%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,819 12.29%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 23,257 74.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 260 0.84%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 384 1.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 752 2.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2,018 6.49%

Bend 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.


Bend Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 24,724 (60,856 people)
Families (2000): 16,573 (48,461 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 7,297
People at same address in 1995: 21,743
Bend Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,662 6.72%
$10,000-$14,999 1,564 6.32%
$15,000-$19,999 1,542 6.23%
$20,000-$24,999 1,490 6.02%
$25,000-$29,999 1,852 7.48%
$30,000-$34,999 1,968 7.95%
$35,000-$39,999 1,538 6.22%
$40,000-$44,999 1,439 5.82%
$45,000-$49,999 1,406 5.68%
$50,000-$59,999 2,399 9.69%
$60,000-$74,999 2,771 11.20%
$75,000-$99,999 2,514 10.16%
$100,000-$124,999 1,178 4.76%
$125,000-$149,999 481 1.94%
$150,000-$199,999 430 1.74%
$200,000 or more 511 2.07%

Bend Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,974 24.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 7,576 30.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,787 7.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,656 14.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 423 1.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,296 13.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 108 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,261 5.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 36 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 375 1.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 10 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 189 0.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 8 0.03%

Bend Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 20,190 29.30%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 10,286 14.93%
Public Assistance 720 1.04%
Retirement 4,196 6.09%
Self Employment 4,819 6.99%
Social Security 5,651 8.20%
Supplemental Security 498 0.72%
Wage / Salary 18,870 27.38%
Other 3,685 5.35%

Bend Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 7,557 55.67%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 6,018 44.33%

Bend Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,681 11.15%
Color 1 Box Married 14,660 60.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,215 25.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 488 2.03%

Bend Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,319 13.12%
Color 1 Box Married 14,695 58.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,087 20.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,205 8.71%

Bend 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.


Bend Education Information Back to top
Bend Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 907 1.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,437 9.50%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 11,774 25.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 13,617 29.14%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,517 7.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 8,671 18.56%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,802 8.14%

Bend 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 337 0.54% 637 1.03% 974 1.57%
Kindergarten 498 0.80% 150 0.24% 648 1.05%
Grades 1-4 3,083 4.98% 434 0.70% 3,517 5.68%
Grades 5-8 3,110 5.02% 288 0.46% 3,398 5.48%
Grades 9-12 3,479 5.61% 225 0.36% 3,704 5.98%
Undergrad college 2,665 4.30% 156 0.25% 2,821 4.55%
Graduate or professional school 267 0.43% 175 0.28% 442 0.71%
Total 13,439 21.69% 2,065 3.33% 15,504 25.02%

Bend 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.


Bend Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $554,869,000
Retail sales (2002): $1,380,382,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $130,699,000
Bend Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bend Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bend Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 55,029 90.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,062 9.92%

Bend 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.


Bend Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 259
Bend Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bend Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bend Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,156 13.16%
10-19 Years 8,781 14.17%
20-29 Years 8,668 13.99%
30-39 Years 9,003 14.53%
40-49 Years 10,335 16.68%
50-59 Years 7,271 11.73%
60-69 Years 4,187 6.76%
70-79 Years 3,467 5.60%
80-89 Years 1,759 2.84%
90+ Years 337 0.54%

Bend Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 30,589 49.37%
Color 1 Box Female 31,375 50.63%

Bend Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 57,085 92.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,613 4.22%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,018 1.64%
Color 2 Box Asian 574 0.93%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 435 0.70%
Color 1 Box African-American 148 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 49 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 42 0.07%

Bend Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 13,266 21.40%
2. English 9,492 15.32%
3. Irish 8,689 14.02%
4. United States Or American 4,135 6.67%
5. Norwegian 3,123 5.04%
6. Italian 2,717 4.38%
7. French Non-Basque 2,551 4.12%
8. Scottish 2,533 4.09%
9. Swedish 2,024 3.27%
10. Dutch 1,638 2.64%

Bend Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 54,533 94.19%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,084 3.60%
3. German 272 0.47%
4. French 266 0.46%
5. Italian 115 0.20%
6. Japanese 74 0.13%
7. Scandinavian 49 0.08%
8. Chinese 46 0.08%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 43 0.07%
10. Korean 40 0.07%

Bend Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 59,870 96.65%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 812 1.31%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,263 2.04%

Bend 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.
Bend 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.


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