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  4. Hereford Employment Information
  5. Hereford Family Information
  6. Hereford Education Information
  7. Hereford Public Benefits Information
  8. Hereford Criminal Information
  9. Hereford Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Hereford Zip Codes


Hereford Legal Resources Back to top

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Hereford Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,561
  • Land Area (2000): 3,878.080 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.394 square kilometers
Hereford Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 14,878 2002 15,246 2005 14,696
2000 15,244 2003 14,647 2006 14,882
2001 14,928 2004 14,670 2007 14,528

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Houses (2000): 6,914
Hereford Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,294 82.40%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 769 4.14%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,498 13.46%

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Hereford Employment Information Back to top
Hereford Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 836 19.92%
2. Food Manufacturing 752 17.92%
3. Construction 361 8.60%
4. Truck Transportation 175 4.17%
5. Repair and Maintenance 171 4.08%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 138 3.29%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 135 3.22%
8. Educational Services 96 2.29%
9. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 93 2.22%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 84 2.00%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 79 1.88%
12. Public Administration 78 1.86%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 75 1.79%
14. Health Care 75 1.79%
15. Utilities 73 1.74%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 70 1.67%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 69 1.64%
18. Finance and Insurance 68 1.62%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 61 1.45%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 58 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 631 21.57%
2. Health Care 581 19.86%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 255 8.71%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 152 5.19%
5. Finance and Insurance 145 4.96%
6. Food Manufacturing 131 4.48%
7. Public Administration 128 4.37%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 127 4.34%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 83 2.84%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 74 2.53%
11. Private Household Services 72 2.46%
12. Social Assistance 71 2.43%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 64 2.19%
14. Department and Other General Stores 59 2.02%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 1.26%
16. Other Health and Personal Care Store 22 0.75%
17. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 21 0.72%
18. Repair and Maintenance 19 0.65%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 19 0.65%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 0.62%

Hereford Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 368 8.77%
2. Agricultural Workers 341 8.13%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 338 8.06%
4. Other Production Occupations 287 6.84%
5. Food Processing Workers 265 6.32%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 226 5.39%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 184 4.39%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 167 3.98%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 138 3.29%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 123 2.93%
11. Other Management Occupations 120 2.86%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 110 2.62%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 110 2.62%
14. Other Construction Trades 96 2.29%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 93 2.22%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 93 2.22%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 74 1.76%
18. Construction Laborers 68 1.62%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 62 1.48%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 57 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 235 8.03%
2. Secretaries and Admins 195 6.66%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 151 5.16%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 139 4.75%
5. Cashiers 133 4.55%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 130 4.44%
7. Registered Nurses 123 4.20%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 113 3.86%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 93 3.18%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 79 2.70%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 79 2.70%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 77 2.63%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 74 2.53%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 73 2.49%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 70 2.39%
16. Child Care Workers 69 2.36%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 68 2.32%
18. Other Management Occupations 62 2.12%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 57 1.95%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 56 1.91%

Hereford Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,971 53.78%
15-35 hours 1,218 9.40%
1-14 hours 365 2.82%
No regular hours 4,407 34.00%

Hereford Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 297 4.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 252 3.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 351 5.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 508 7.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 633 9.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 758 11.12%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,620 23.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 726 10.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 268 3.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 314 4.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 174 2.55%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 46 0.68%
Noon-3:59 PM 406 5.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 461 6.77%

Hereford Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 546 8.01%
5-9 2,097 30.77%
10-14 1,611 23.64%
15-19 549 8.06%
20-24 411 6.03%
25-29 124 1.82%
30-34 572 8.39%
35-39 55 0.81%
40-44 42 0.62%
45-59 370 5.43%
60-89 260 3.82%
At least 90 177 2.60%

Hereford 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 0.29% 5,318 78.05%
30-44 12 0.18% 657 9.64%
45-59 0 0.00% 370 5.43%
At least 60 6 0.09% 431 6.33%

Hereford Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 961 13.70%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,546 79.08%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 136 1.94%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 38 0.54%
Color 6 Box Walked 127 1.81%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 199 2.84%

Hereford 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.


Hereford Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,155 (18,308 people)
Families (2000): 4,850 (16,598 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,605
People at same address in 1995: 9,730
Hereford Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 907 14.74%
$10,000-$14,999 582 9.46%
$15,000-$19,999 481 7.81%
$20,000-$24,999 554 9.00%
$25,000-$29,999 599 9.73%
$30,000-$34,999 501 8.14%
$35,000-$39,999 460 7.47%
$40,000-$44,999 326 5.30%
$45,000-$49,999 275 4.47%
$50,000-$59,999 431 7.00%
$60,000-$74,999 447 7.26%
$75,000-$99,999 318 5.17%
$100,000-$124,999 135 2.19%
$125,000-$149,999 37 0.60%
$150,000-$199,999 24 0.39%
$200,000 or more 78 1.27%

Hereford Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,217 19.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,766 28.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 102 1.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 998 16.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 940 15.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 621 10.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 296 4.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 213 3.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Hereford Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,987 31.74%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,295 8.24%
Public Assistance 379 2.41%
Retirement 544 3.46%
Self Employment 1,004 6.39%
Social Security 1,740 11.07%
Supplemental Security 317 2.02%
Wage / Salary 4,671 29.73%
Other 775 4.93%

Hereford Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,871 50.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,858 49.83%

Hereford Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 519 8.05%
Color 1 Box Married 4,133 64.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,634 25.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 163 2.53%

Hereford Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 573 8.34%
Color 1 Box Married 4,253 61.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,283 18.68%
Color 3 Box Widowed 760 11.06%

Hereford 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.


Hereford Education Information Back to top
Hereford Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,382 19.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,404 19.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,576 28.93%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,357 19.07%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 344 2.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 923 7.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 376 3.04%

Hereford 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 214 1.15% 57 0.31% 271 1.46%
Kindergarten 377 2.03% 63 0.34% 440 2.37%
Grades 1-4 1,362 7.34% 122 0.66% 1,484 8.00%
Grades 5-8 1,409 7.59% 73 0.39% 1,482 7.98%
Grades 9-12 1,384 7.46% 31 0.17% 1,415 7.62%
Undergrad college 394 2.12% 63 0.34% 457 2.46%
Graduate or professional school 77 0.41% 19 0.10% 96 0.52%
Total 5,217 28.11% 428 2.31% 5,645 30.41%

Hereford 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.


Hereford Public Benefits Information Back to top
Hereford Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,491 79.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,749 20.55%

Hereford 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.


Hereford Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 90
Hereford 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
1999 6.721 0.134 0.000 0.336 7.192 0.000 6.049 18.080 0.874 25.003
2000 6.757 0.197 0.000 0.328 7.282 0.262 6.560 19.286 1.115 27.224
2001 6.900 0.134 0.067 0.603 7.704 0.536 7.235 20.297 1.139 29.207
2002 4.591 0.197 0.000 0.197 4.985 0.197 11.150 25.777 1.246 38.371
2003 4.096 0.205 0.000 0.410 4.711 0.205 9.285 34.956 1.639 45.880
2004 4.090 0.136 0.000 0.204 4.431 0.136 7.498 27.880 1.227 36.605
2005 4.287 0.000 0.000 0.136 4.423 0.136 8.642 25.585 1.021 35.248
2006 3.696 0.067 0.000 0.269 4.032 0.269 7.593 30.036 1.949 39.578
2007 3.992 0.138 0.000 0.138 4.268 0.413 7.709 20.650 1.721 30.080

Hereford Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 20
2005 6 22
2006 6 22
2007 6 23

Hereford Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 479
2000 526
2001 551
2002 661

Hereford 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.


Hereford Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Hereford Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,423 18.44%
10-19 Years 3,342 18.01%
20-29 Years 2,358 12.70%
30-39 Years 2,403 12.95%
40-49 Years 2,307 12.43%
50-59 Years 1,753 9.44%
60-69 Years 1,363 7.34%
70-79 Years 1,000 5.39%
80-89 Years 500 2.69%
90+ Years 112 0.60%

Hereford Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,068 48.86%
Color 1 Box Female 9,493 51.14%

Hereford Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10,654 57.40%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,491 40.36%
Color 1 Box African-American 247 1.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 61 0.33%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 60 0.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 37 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Hereford Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,679 27.63%
2. German 1,372 22.58%
3. English 961 15.82%
4. Irish 817 13.45%
5. Polish 159 2.62%
6. French Non-Basque 158 2.60%
7. Scotch Irish 153 2.52%
8. Dutch 136 2.24%
9. Scottish 123 2.02%
10. Italian 82 1.35%

Hereford Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,665 51.14%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8,198 48.39%
3. Urdu 25 0.15%
4. Tagalog 19 0.11%
5. German 18 0.11%
6. Italian 6 0.04%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 6 0.04%
8. Vietnamese 6 0.04%

Hereford Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,409 88.41%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 779 4.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,373 7.40%

Hereford 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.
Hereford 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.


Hereford Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
79045