Platea

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


Platea Legal Resources Back to top

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Platea Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 474
  • Land Area (2000): 8.524 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 184
Platea 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.


Platea Employment Information Back to top
Platea Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 27 21.09%
2. Construction 15 11.72%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 12 9.38%
4. Truck Transportation 11 8.59%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 9 7.03%
6. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 6 4.69%
7. Other Transportation 5 3.91%
8. Repair and Maintenance 5 3.91%
9. Wood Manufacturing 4 3.12%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 3 2.34%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 3 2.34%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3 2.34%
13. Book Stores and News Dealers 2 1.56%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 1.56%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2 1.56%
16. Educational Services 2 1.56%
17. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 2 1.56%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 2 1.56%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 2 1.56%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 2 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 17 17.00%
2. Metal Manufactuing 7 7.00%
3. Educational Services 6 6.00%
4. Other Transportation 6 6.00%
5. Personal and Laundry Services 6 6.00%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 4 4.00%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 4 4.00%
8. Printing and Related Manufacturing 4 4.00%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 4.00%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3 3.00%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3 3.00%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3 3.00%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 2.00%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 2.00%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 2 2.00%
16. Department and Other General Stores 2 2.00%
17. Finance and Insurance 2 2.00%
18. Food Manufacturing 2 2.00%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 2 2.00%
20. Other Health and Personal Care Store 2 2.00%

Platea Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 20 15.62%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 12 9.38%
3. Other Production Occupations 9 7.03%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 6.25%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8 6.25%
6. Carpenters 6 4.69%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 4.69%
8. Bus Drivers 5 3.91%
9. Other Management Occupations 5 3.91%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 3.12%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 4 3.12%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 4 3.12%
13. Woodworkers 4 3.12%
14. Food Processing Workers 3 2.34%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 3 2.34%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 1.56%
17. Construction Laborers 2 1.56%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 2 1.56%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 2 1.56%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 2 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 8.00%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 7.00%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 6 6.00%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 6.00%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 6.00%
6. Other Production Occupations 6 6.00%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 5 5.00%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 4.00%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 4 4.00%
10. Personal Appearance Workers 4 4.00%
11. Secretaries and Admins 4 4.00%
12. Bus Drivers 3 3.00%
13. Media and Communications Workers 3 3.00%
14. Other Healthcare Support 3 3.00%
15. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 3 3.00%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 3 3.00%
17. Therapists 3 3.00%
18. Woodworkers 3 3.00%
19. Agricultural Workers 2 2.00%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 2.00%

Platea Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 210 57.07%
15-35 hours 40 10.87%
1-14 hours 11 2.99%
No regular hours 107 29.08%

Platea Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2 0.94%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 1.88%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 6 2.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 43 20.19%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 37 17.37%
7 AM-7:29 AM 24 11.27%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 27 12.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 9 4.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 13 6.10%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 8 3.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1 0.47%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 1.41%
Noon-3:59 PM 18 8.45%
4 PM-11:59 PM 18 8.45%

Platea Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 8 3.76%
5-9 13 6.10%
10-14 29 13.62%
15-19 26 12.21%
20-24 38 17.84%
25-29 23 10.80%
30-34 48 22.54%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 16 7.51%
45-59 6 2.82%
60-89 4 1.88%
At least 90 2 0.94%

Platea 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% 137 64.32%
30-44 0 0.00% 64 30.05%
45-59 0 0.00% 6 2.82%
At least 60 0 0.00% 6 2.82%

Platea Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 31 13.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 178 79.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.89%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 0.89%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 11 4.91%

Platea 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.


Platea Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 170 (474 people)
Families (2000): 146 (437 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 63
People at same address in 1995: 337
Platea Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 11 6.47%
$10,000-$14,999 8 4.71%
$15,000-$19,999 4 2.35%
$20,000-$24,999 12 7.06%
$25,000-$29,999 23 13.53%
$30,000-$34,999 17 10.00%
$35,000-$39,999 19 11.18%
$40,000-$44,999 21 12.35%
$45,000-$49,999 16 9.41%
$50,000-$59,999 8 4.71%
$60,000-$74,999 19 11.18%
$75,000-$99,999 8 4.71%
$100,000-$124,999 4 2.35%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Platea Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 23 13.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 63 36.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 11 6.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 26 15.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 29 16.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 12 6.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 2.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 1.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Platea Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 144 30.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 58 12.13%
Public Assistance 2 0.42%
Retirement 23 4.81%
Self Employment 29 6.07%
Social Security 48 10.04%
Supplemental Security 7 1.46%
Wage / Salary 138 28.87%
Other 29 6.07%

Platea Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 80 63.49%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 46 36.51%

Platea Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 18 8.74%
Color 1 Box Married 138 66.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 48 23.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 0.97%

Platea Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 4.47%
Color 1 Box Married 137 76.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 21 11.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 13 7.26%

Platea 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.


Platea Education Information Back to top
Platea Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 11 3.07%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 52 14.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 235 65.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 35 9.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 9 2.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 12 3.35%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4 1.12%

Platea 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 0 0.00% 6 1.27% 6 1.27%
Kindergarten 5 1.05% 2 0.42% 7 1.48%
Grades 1-4 18 3.80% 4 0.84% 22 4.64%
Grades 5-8 24 5.06% 5 1.05% 29 6.12%
Grades 9-12 41 8.65% 5 1.05% 46 9.70%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 2 0.42% 2 0.42%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 88 18.57% 24 5.06% 112 23.63%

Platea 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.


Platea Public Benefits Information Back to top
Platea Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 413 87.13%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 61 12.87%

Platea 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.


Platea Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Platea Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 54 11.39%
10-19 Years 78 16.46%
20-29 Years 48 10.13%
30-39 Years 76 16.03%
40-49 Years 92 19.41%
50-59 Years 62 13.08%
60-69 Years 35 7.38%
70-79 Years 20 4.22%
80-89 Years 9 1.90%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Platea Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 239 50.42%
Color 1 Box Female 235 49.58%

Platea Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 463 97.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5 1.05%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.84%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.42%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Platea Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 138 35.94%
2. Irish 53 13.80%
3. United States Or American 35 9.11%
4. Polish 32 8.33%
5. English 19 4.95%
6. Russian 15 3.91%
7. French Canadian 13 3.39%
8. French Non-Basque 13 3.39%
9. Italian 13 3.39%
10. Slovak 13 3.39%

Platea Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 433 95.58%
2. Russian 15 3.31%
3. German 3 0.66%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1 0.22%
5. Other Slavic 1 0.22%

Platea Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 456 96.20%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6 1.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 12 2.53%

Platea 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.
Platea 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.