East Jefferson

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


East Jefferson Legal Resources Back to top

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East Jefferson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,245
  • Land Area (2000): 76.163 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 11.304 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 759
East Jefferson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 7,117 98.15%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 134 1.85%

East Jefferson 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.


East Jefferson Employment Information Back to top
East Jefferson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 52 14.02%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 7.28%
3. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 24 6.47%
4. Metal Manufactuing 22 5.93%
5. Chemical Manufacturing 21 5.66%
6. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 21 5.66%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 17 4.58%
8. Truck Transportation 17 4.58%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 16 4.31%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 4.31%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15 4.04%
12. Department and Other General Stores 11 2.96%
13. Mining 10 2.70%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 10 2.70%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 2.70%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 9 2.43%
17. Public Administration 9 2.43%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 2.16%
19. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 8 2.16%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 2.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 72 21.62%
2. Educational Services 68 20.42%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 27 8.11%
4. Finance and Insurance 23 6.91%
5. Department and Other General Stores 19 5.71%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 5.41%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 18 5.41%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 14 4.20%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 13 3.90%
10. Info Services and Data Processing 12 3.60%
11. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 9 2.70%
12. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 8 2.40%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 8 2.40%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8 2.40%
15. Repair and Maintenance 8 2.40%
16. Social Assistance 8 2.40%

East Jefferson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 52 14.02%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 35 9.43%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 31 8.36%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 29 7.82%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 29 7.82%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 27 7.28%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 22 5.93%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22 5.93%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 17 4.58%
10. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 16 4.31%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 14 3.77%
12. Construction Laborers 10 2.70%
13. Engineers 10 2.70%
14. Religious Workers 10 2.70%
15. Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 9 2.43%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 9 2.43%
17. Food Processing Workers 8 2.16%
18. Woodworkers 8 2.16%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 6 1.62%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 1.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 42 12.61%
2. Cashiers 33 9.91%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 31 9.31%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22 6.61%
5. Child Care Workers 22 6.61%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 19 5.71%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 18 5.41%
8. Secretaries and Admins 16 4.80%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 16 4.80%
10. Customer Service Representatives 15 4.50%
11. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 12 3.60%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 11 3.30%
13. Postsecondary Teachers 11 3.30%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 9 2.70%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 2.70%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 8 2.40%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 8 2.40%
18. Financial Managers 8 2.40%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 2.40%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 8 2.40%

East Jefferson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,781 26.37%
15-35 hours 298 4.41%
1-14 hours 217 3.21%
No regular hours 4,458 66.01%

East Jefferson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 39 5.98%
5 AM-5:29 AM 26 3.99%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 48 7.36%
6 AM-6:29 AM 72 11.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 64 9.82%
7 AM-7:29 AM 136 20.86%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 68 10.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 20 3.07%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 34 5.21%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 17 2.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 2.45%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 1.38%
Noon-3:59 PM 39 5.98%
4 PM-11:59 PM 64 9.82%

East Jefferson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 27 4.14%
5-9 60 9.20%
10-14 174 26.69%
15-19 188 28.83%
20-24 79 12.12%
25-29 33 5.06%
30-34 54 8.28%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 7 1.07%
45-59 0 0.00%
60-89 12 1.84%
At least 90 18 2.76%

East Jefferson 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% 561 86.04%
30-44 0 0.00% 61 9.36%
45-59 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 30 4.60%

East Jefferson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 101 15.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 534 80.91%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 17 2.58%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 1.21%

East Jefferson 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.


East Jefferson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 666 (1,785 people)
Families (2000): 481 (1,549 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 105
People at same address in 1995: 3,254
East Jefferson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 132 19.82%
$10,000-$14,999 77 11.56%
$15,000-$19,999 33 4.95%
$20,000-$24,999 57 8.56%
$25,000-$29,999 39 5.86%
$30,000-$34,999 49 7.36%
$35,000-$39,999 51 7.66%
$40,000-$44,999 42 6.31%
$45,000-$49,999 35 5.26%
$50,000-$59,999 49 7.36%
$60,000-$74,999 36 5.41%
$75,000-$99,999 31 4.65%
$100,000-$124,999 26 3.90%
$125,000-$149,999 9 1.35%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

East Jefferson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 149 21.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 219 31.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 17 2.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 138 20.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 93 13.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 43 6.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 2.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

East Jefferson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 488 31.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 138 8.78%
Public Assistance 35 2.23%
Retirement 114 7.25%
Self Employment 32 2.04%
Social Security 159 10.11%
Supplemental Security 14 0.89%
Wage / Salary 488 31.04%
Other 104 6.62%

East Jefferson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 161 55.14%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 131 44.86%

East Jefferson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 578 9.58%
Color 1 Box Married 4,164 69.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,242 20.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 50 0.83%

East Jefferson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 85 11.29%
Color 1 Box Married 387 51.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 215 28.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 66 8.76%

East Jefferson 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.


East Jefferson Education Information Back to top
East Jefferson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 630 9.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,981 29.67%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,585 38.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,226 18.36%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 86 1.29%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 90 1.35%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 78 1.17%

East Jefferson 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 2 0.03% 15 0.21% 17 0.23%
Kindergarten 53 0.73% 10 0.14% 63 0.87%
Grades 1-4 156 2.15% 0 0.00% 156 2.15%
Grades 5-8 175 2.42% 11 0.15% 186 2.57%
Grades 9-12 489 6.75% 62 0.86% 551 7.61%
Undergrad college 176 2.43% 142 1.96% 318 4.39%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 30 0.41% 30 0.41%
Total 1,051 14.51% 270 3.73% 1,321 18.23%

East Jefferson 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.


East Jefferson Public Benefits Information Back to top
East Jefferson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,434 80.34%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 351 19.66%

East Jefferson 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.


East Jefferson Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 5,456
East Jefferson 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.


East Jefferson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
East Jefferson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 336 4.64%
10-19 Years 504 6.96%
20-29 Years 2,466 34.04%
30-39 Years 2,097 28.94%
40-49 Years 1,149 15.86%
50-59 Years 342 4.72%
60-69 Years 214 2.95%
70-79 Years 95 1.31%
80-89 Years 33 0.46%
90+ Years 9 0.12%

East Jefferson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,261 86.42%
Color 1 Box Female 984 13.58%

East Jefferson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 3,052 42.13%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,794 38.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,237 17.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 80 1.10%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 52 0.72%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 30 0.41%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

East Jefferson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 346 18.17%
2. German 314 16.49%
3. Irish 310 16.28%
4. French Non-Basque 223 11.71%
5. English 152 7.98%
6. Italian 100 5.25%
7. African 78 4.10%
8. Scottish 67 3.52%
9. Scotch Irish 64 3.36%
10. Dutch 39 2.05%

East Jefferson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,236 87.40%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 707 9.91%
3. French 54 0.76%
4. Vietnamese 49 0.69%
5. German 38 0.53%
6. Japanese 26 0.36%
7. Italian 9 0.13%
8. Chinese 8 0.11%
9. Laotian 8 0.11%

East Jefferson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,003 96.58%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 43 0.59%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 205 2.83%

East Jefferson 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.
East Jefferson 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.