Prineville Metro Area

  1. Prineville Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Prineville Metro Area Statistics
  3. Prineville Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Prineville Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Prineville Metro Area Family Information
  6. Prineville Metro Area Education Information
  7. Prineville Metro Area Business Information
  8. Prineville Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Prineville Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Prineville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Prineville Metro Area Counties
  12. Prineville Metro Area Cities


Prineville Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Prineville Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,182
  • Land Area (2000): 7,716.563 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 20.803 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,264
Prineville Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 20,490 51.83%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3,501 8.86%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 15,540 39.31%

Prineville Metro Area 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.


Prineville Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Prineville Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 6,837 6,370 467 6.82% 68
1991 6,977 6,394 583 8.36% 84
1992 7,386 6,766 620 8.39% 84
1993 7,712 6,993 719 9.32% 93
1994 7,982 7,376 606 7.59% 76
1995 7,840 7,221 620 7.91% 79
1996 7,801 6,938 862 11.06% 111
1997 7,697 6,949 748 9.72% 97
1998 7,661 6,913 748 9.76% 98
1999 7,885 7,214 672 8.52% 85
2000 8,736 8,101 634 7.26% 73
2001 8,760 8,018 742 8.46% 85
2002 8,813 7,995 818 9.29% 93
2003 8,861 8,005 856 9.66% 97
2004 9,095 8,338 757 8.32% 84
2005 9,409 8,750 658 7.00% 70
2006 9,759 9,182 577 5.91% 59
2007 9,856 9,233 623 6.32% 63
2008 9,931 9,052 878 8.84% 88
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 9,848 8,920 928 9.42% 94
Feb 2008 9,780 8,729 1,051 10.75% 107
Mar 2008 9,866 8,888 978 9.91% 99
Apr 2008 9,847 8,994 853 8.66% 87
May 2008 9,842 9,052 790 8.03% 80
Jun 2008 9,952 9,197 755 7.59% 76
Jul 2008 9,961 9,177 784 7.87% 79
Aug 2008 10,173 9,265 908 8.93% 89
Sep 2008 10,106 9,250 856 8.47% 85
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Prineville Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Wood Manufacturing 1,812 20.10%
2. Construction 1,224 13.58%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,184 13.13%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 668 7.41%
5. Educational Services 516 5.72%
6. Public Administration 404 4.48%
7. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 228 2.53%
8. Repair and Maintenance 212 2.35%
9. Truck Transportation 208 2.31%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 188 2.09%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 170 1.89%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 152 1.69%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 150 1.66%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 140 1.55%
15. Utilities 134 1.49%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 118 1.31%
17. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 116 1.29%
18. Finance and Insurance 114 1.26%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 112 1.24%
20. Metal Manufactuing 98 1.09%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,082 15.10%
2. Health Care 830 11.59%
3. Wood Manufacturing 756 10.55%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 668 9.32%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 432 6.03%
6. Social Assistance 320 4.47%
7. Finance and Insurance 260 3.63%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 218 3.04%
9. Department and Other General Stores 214 2.99%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 186 2.60%
11. Public Administration 182 2.54%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 178 2.48%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 176 2.46%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 176 2.46%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 142 1.98%
16. Construction 126 1.76%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 106 1.48%
18. U.S. Postal Service 100 1.40%
19. Truck Transportation 78 1.09%
20. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 76 1.06%

Prineville Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 748 8.30%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 500 5.55%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 470 5.21%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 470 5.21%
5. Woodworkers 430 4.77%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 428 4.75%
7. Other Management Occupations 426 4.72%
8. Agricultural Workers 404 4.48%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 336 3.73%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 306 3.39%
11. Other Construction Trades 288 3.19%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 278 3.08%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 240 2.66%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 220 2.44%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 218 2.42%
16. Carpenters 198 2.20%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 154 1.71%
18. Electricians 142 1.57%
19. Construction Laborers 130 1.44%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 128 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 350 4.89%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 330 4.61%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 330 4.61%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 328 4.58%
5. Secretaries and Admins 318 4.44%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 274 3.82%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 270 3.77%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 256 3.57%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 240 3.35%
10. Other Personal Care, Not child care 240 3.35%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 232 3.24%
12. Cashiers 218 3.04%
13. Other Management Occupations 214 2.99%
14. Child Care Workers 200 2.79%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 166 2.32%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 160 2.23%
17. Registered Nurses 158 2.21%
18. Personal Appearance Workers 146 2.04%
19. Woodworkers 142 1.98%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 138 1.93%

Prineville Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,655 51.33%
15-35 hours 3,219 10.55%
1-14 hours 1,096 3.59%
No regular hours 10,530 34.52%

Prineville Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,639 10.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 971 6.21%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,316 8.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 945 6.05%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,533 9.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,205 14.11%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,151 13.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,125 7.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 388 2.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 569 3.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 246 1.57%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 286 1.83%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,324 8.47%
4 PM-11:59 PM 934 5.97%

Prineville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,300 8.32%
5-9 4,280 27.38%
10-14 3,047 19.49%
15-19 1,642 10.50%
20-24 1,278 8.18%
25-29 294 1.88%
30-34 1,482 9.48%
35-39 345 2.21%
40-44 354 2.26%
45-59 870 5.57%
60-89 513 3.28%
At least 90 227 1.45%

Prineville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20 0.13% 11,821 75.62%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,181 13.95%
45-59 0 0.00% 870 5.57%
At least 60 0 0.00% 740 4.73%

Prineville Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 68 0.41%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,900 17.45%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,713 70.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 44 0.26%
Color 4 Box Other 109 0.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 20 0.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 778 4.68%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 991 5.96%

Prineville Metro Area 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.


Prineville Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 14,716 (37,814 people)
Families (2000): 10,862 (32,012 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,246
People at same address in 1995: 17,433
Prineville Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,397 9.17%
$10,000-$14,999 1,313 8.62%
$15,000-$19,999 1,287 8.45%
$20,000-$24,999 1,196 7.85%
$25,000-$29,999 961 6.31%
$30,000-$34,999 1,398 9.18%
$35,000-$39,999 971 6.38%
$40,000-$44,999 1,157 7.60%
$45,000-$49,999 814 5.34%
$50,000-$59,999 1,608 10.56%
$60,000-$74,999 1,521 9.99%
$75,000-$99,999 881 5.78%
$100,000-$124,999 373 2.45%
$125,000-$149,999 98 0.64%
$150,000-$199,999 129 0.85%
$200,000 or more 126 0.83%

Prineville Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,563 21.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,634 35.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 301 4.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,065 14.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 43 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 999 13.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 17 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 471 6.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 162 2.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 94 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Prineville Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,695 27.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,146 12.31%
Public Assistance 685 1.64%
Retirement 2,714 6.49%
Self Employment 2,698 6.45%
Social Security 4,740 11.34%
Supplemental Security 532 1.27%
Wage / Salary 10,916 26.11%
Other 2,685 6.42%

Prineville Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,743 60.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,761 39.57%

Prineville Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,741 11.30%
Color 1 Box Married 10,180 66.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,052 19.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 431 2.80%

Prineville Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,697 10.74%
Color 1 Box Married 10,243 64.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,259 14.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,604 10.15%

Prineville Metro Area 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.


Prineville Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Prineville Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,750 6.00%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,341 14.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 11,549 39.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,527 22.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,594 5.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,230 7.65%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,171 4.02%

Prineville Metro Area 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 394 2.05% 274 1.43% 668 3.48%
Kindergarten 364 1.90% 40 0.21% 404 2.11%
Grades 1-4 2,269 11.83% 126 0.66% 2,395 12.49%
Grades 5-8 2,349 12.25% 98 0.51% 2,447 12.76%
Grades 9-12 2,351 12.26% 76 0.40% 2,427 12.65%
Undergrad college 739 3.85% 156 0.81% 895 4.67%
Graduate or professional school 56 0.29% 49 0.26% 105 0.55%
Total 8,522 44.43% 819 4.27% 9,341 48.70%

Prineville Metro Area 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.


Prineville Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Prineville Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 55 39
2004 75 46

Prineville Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Prineville Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Prineville Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 34,451 88.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,387 11.30%

Prineville Metro Area 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.


Prineville Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 21
Prineville Metro Area 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.


Prineville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Prineville Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,627 13.70%
10-19 Years 2,903 15.13%
20-29 Years 2,088 10.89%
30-39 Years 2,360 12.30%
40-49 Years 2,836 14.78%
50-59 Years 2,537 13.23%
60-69 Years 1,835 9.57%
70-79 Years 1,300 6.78%
80-89 Years 609 3.17%
90+ Years 87 0.45%

Prineville Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,564 49.86%
Color 1 Box Female 9,618 50.14%

Prineville Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,532 91.40%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,082 5.64%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 235 1.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 227 1.18%
Color 2 Box Asian 82 0.43%
Color 6 Box Other Race 12 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.03%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.03%

Prineville Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 7,669 22.16%
2. German 6,660 19.24%
3. English 4,486 12.96%
4. Irish 4,445 12.84%
5. Norwegian 1,611 4.65%
6. French Non-Basque 1,269 3.67%
7. Italian 1,091 3.15%
8. Scottish 1,029 2.97%
9. Dutch 1,014 2.93%
10. Swedish 870 2.51%

Prineville Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 34,765 93.86%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,843 4.98%
3. German 110 0.30%
4. Other Native North American 104 0.28%
5. French 56 0.15%
6. Arabic 36 0.10%
7. Russian 34 0.09%
8. Japanese 27 0.07%
9. Polish 14 0.04%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 12 0.03%

Prineville Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 38,245 96.75%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 330 0.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 956 2.42%

Prineville Metro Area 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.
Prineville Metro Area 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.


Prineville Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Crook County    

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