Alvarado

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  3. Alvarado Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Alvarado Employment Information
  5. Alvarado Family Information
  6. Alvarado Education Information
  7. Alvarado Public Benefits Information
  8. Alvarado Criminal Information
  9. Alvarado Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Alvarado Zip Codes


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Alvarado Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 33,402
  • Land Area (2000): 411.693 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.542 square kilometers
Alvarado Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,363 2003 3,728 2005 3,967
2002 3,434 2004 Not Available 2006 4,090

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Houses (2000): 11,543
Alvarado Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 14,702 44.39%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 436 1.32%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 17,983 54.29%

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Alvarado Employment Information Back to top
Alvarado Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,739 19.76%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 571 6.49%
3. Metal Manufactuing 508 5.77%
4. Repair and Maintenance 461 5.24%
5. Truck Transportation 354 4.02%
6. Public Administration 324 3.68%
7. Educational Services 292 3.32%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 283 3.22%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 263 2.99%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 225 2.56%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 212 2.41%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 197 2.24%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 191 2.17%
14. Health Care 190 2.16%
15. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 187 2.12%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 134 1.52%
17. Finance and Insurance 127 1.44%
18. Department and Other General Stores 107 1.22%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 105 1.19%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 100 1.14%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 852 12.77%
2. Educational Services 677 10.14%
3. Finance and Insurance 476 7.13%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 443 6.64%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 282 4.23%
6. Department and Other General Stores 279 4.18%
7. Public Administration 247 3.70%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 207 3.10%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 205 3.07%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 175 2.62%
11. Social Assistance 173 2.59%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 161 2.41%
13. Construction 155 2.32%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 116 1.74%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 104 1.56%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 99 1.48%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 94 1.41%
18. Air Transportation 83 1.24%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 81 1.21%
20. Truck Transportation 81 1.21%

Alvarado Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 682 7.75%
2. Other Production Occupations 553 6.28%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 544 6.18%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 520 5.91%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 429 4.87%
6. Other Management Occupations 379 4.31%
7. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 329 3.74%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 316 3.59%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 255 2.90%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 243 2.76%
11. Carpenters 231 2.62%
12. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 223 2.53%
13. Other Construction Trades 222 2.52%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 221 2.51%
15. Computer Specialists 204 2.32%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 195 2.22%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 184 2.09%
18. Electricians 175 1.99%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 173 1.97%
20. Business Operations Specialists 164 1.86%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 525 7.87%
2. Secretaries and Admins 423 6.34%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 308 4.61%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 304 4.55%
5. Cashiers 286 4.29%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 283 4.24%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 255 3.82%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 243 3.64%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 224 3.36%
10. Business Operations Specialists 213 3.19%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 208 3.12%
12. Registered Nurses 208 3.12%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 192 2.88%
14. Other Management Occupations 188 2.82%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 151 2.26%
16. Customer Service Representatives 145 2.17%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 129 1.93%
18. Accountants and Auditors 128 1.92%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 122 1.83%
20. Other Production Occupations 120 1.80%

Alvarado Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,976 60.93%
15-35 hours 2,109 8.58%
1-14 hours 367 1.49%
No regular hours 7,129 29.00%

Alvarado Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 792 5.40%
5 AM-5:29 AM 816 5.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,133 7.72%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,813 12.35%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,891 12.88%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,704 18.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,726 11.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 905 6.17%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 404 2.75%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 517 3.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 256 1.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 134 0.91%
Noon-3:59 PM 788 5.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM 800 5.45%

Alvarado Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 219 1.49%
5-9 539 3.67%
10-14 997 6.79%
15-19 1,182 8.05%
20-24 1,810 12.33%
25-29 766 5.22%
30-34 2,677 18.24%
35-39 644 4.39%
40-44 769 5.24%
45-59 2,428 16.54%
60-89 1,647 11.22%
At least 90 1,001 6.82%

Alvarado 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% 5,513 37.56%
30-44 10 0.07% 4,080 27.79%
45-59 0 0.00% 2,428 16.54%
At least 60 0 0.00% 2,648 18.04%

Alvarado Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,366 15.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,072 79.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 17 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 83 0.55%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 131 0.86%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 475 3.13%

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Alvarado Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 10,786 (32,018 people)
Families (2000): 8,898 (29,115 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,991
People at same address in 1995: 14,613
Alvarado Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 671 6.22%
$10,000-$14,999 415 3.85%
$15,000-$19,999 470 4.36%
$20,000-$24,999 575 5.33%
$25,000-$29,999 596 5.53%
$30,000-$34,999 656 6.08%
$35,000-$39,999 664 6.16%
$40,000-$44,999 754 6.99%
$45,000-$49,999 671 6.22%
$50,000-$59,999 1,238 11.48%
$60,000-$74,999 1,327 12.30%
$75,000-$99,999 1,454 13.48%
$100,000-$124,999 639 5.92%
$125,000-$149,999 272 2.52%
$150,000-$199,999 258 2.39%
$200,000 or more 126 1.17%

Alvarado Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,504 13.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,259 30.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 331 3.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,025 18.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 59 0.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,988 18.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 33 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 985 9.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 392 3.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 248 2.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Alvarado Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,474 33.27%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,575 9.04%
Public Assistance 273 0.96%
Retirement 1,556 5.47%
Self Employment 1,467 5.15%
Social Security 2,134 7.50%
Supplemental Security 359 1.26%
Wage / Salary 9,067 31.85%
Other 1,567 5.50%

Alvarado Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,758 49.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,898 50.91%

Alvarado Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,520 11.67%
Color 1 Box Married 8,548 65.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,736 21.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 218 1.67%

Alvarado Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,105 9.08%
Color 1 Box Married 8,325 68.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,841 15.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 898 7.38%

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Alvarado Education Information Back to top
Alvarado Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,574 6.68%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,177 17.74%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,193 34.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,827 24.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,118 4.75%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,890 8.03%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 769 3.27%

Alvarado 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 441 1.32% 142 0.43% 583 1.75%
Kindergarten 429 1.28% 24 0.07% 453 1.36%
Grades 1-4 2,182 6.53% 89 0.27% 2,271 6.80%
Grades 5-8 2,559 7.66% 114 0.34% 2,673 8.00%
Grades 9-12 2,025 6.06% 152 0.46% 2,177 6.52%
Undergrad college 575 1.72% 210 0.63% 785 2.35%
Graduate or professional school 33 0.10% 26 0.08% 59 0.18%
Total 8,244 24.68% 757 2.27% 9,001 26.95%

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Alvarado Public Benefits Information Back to top
Alvarado Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 29,641 92.87%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,276 7.13%

Alvarado 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.


Alvarado Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 982
Alvarado Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 5.947 0.892 0.000 0.297 7.136 0.297 11.597 34.790 2.081 48.766
2002 5.242 0.874 0.000 0.291 6.407 0.000 19.802 30.285 4.950 55.038
2003 4.828 1.073 0.000 1.341 7.242 0.000 10.998 29.238 4.560 44.796
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 3.781 0.504 0.000 0.756 5.042 0.252 11.092 25.712 1.260 38.064
2006 1.711 1.222 0.000 0.000 2.934 0.244 4.890 21.516 1.467 27.873
2007 3.333 0.714 0.000 0.000 4.048 0.238 8.095 18.810 2.619 29.524

Alvarado Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 12
2005 6 12
2006 6 13
2007 6 15

Alvarado Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 188
2002 211

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Alvarado Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Alvarado Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,961 14.85%
10-19 Years 5,646 16.90%
20-29 Years 3,697 11.07%
30-39 Years 5,607 16.79%
40-49 Years 5,791 17.34%
50-59 Years 4,002 11.98%
60-69 Years 2,174 6.51%
70-79 Years 1,111 3.33%
80-89 Years 364 1.09%
90+ Years 49 0.15%

Alvarado Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,354 51.95%
Color 1 Box Female 16,048 48.05%

Alvarado Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 27,393 82.01%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,167 12.48%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,064 3.19%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 365 1.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 205 0.61%
Color 2 Box Asian 171 0.51%
Color 6 Box Other Race 31 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.02%

Alvarado Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,769 23.09%
2. German 4,053 19.62%
3. Irish 3,588 17.37%
4. English 2,880 13.94%
5. French Non-Basque 805 3.90%
6. Scottish 672 3.25%
7. Italian 637 3.08%
8. Scotch Irish 549 2.66%
9. Dutch 411 1.99%
10. Polish 323 1.56%

Alvarado Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 27,193 87.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,411 11.02%
3. German 121 0.39%
4. Laotian 54 0.17%
5. Vietnamese 39 0.13%
6. French 31 0.10%
7. Other Slavic 12 0.04%
8. Japanese 12 0.04%
9. Other West Germanic 11 0.04%
10. Greek 11 0.04%

Alvarado Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 31,546 95.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 610 1.84%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 965 2.91%

Alvarado 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.
Alvarado 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.


Alvarado Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
76009