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La Puerta Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 1,636
- Land Area (2000): 2.216 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 459
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La Puerta Employment Information Back to top
La Puerta Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 107 | 42.63% |
2. | Repair and Maintenance | 38 | 15.14% |
3. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 33 | 13.15% |
4. | Educational Services | 16 | 6.37% |
5. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 11 | 4.38% |
6. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 10 | 3.98% |
7. | Accommodation and Food Services | 9 | 3.59% |
8. | Other Transportation | 9 | 3.59% |
9. | Social Assistance | 9 | 3.59% |
10. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 5 | 1.99% |
11. | Chemical Manufacturing | 4 | 1.59% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Finance and Insurance | 23 | 17.83% |
2. | Health Care | 23 | 17.83% |
3. | Social Assistance | 16 | 12.40% |
4. | Educational Services | 15 | 11.63% |
5. | Department and Other General Stores | 13 | 10.08% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 9 | 6.98% |
7. | Personal and Laundry Services | 9 | 6.98% |
8. | Public Administration | 9 | 6.98% |
9. | Recyclable Materials, Wholesale | 7 | 5.43% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 5 | 3.88% |
La Puerta Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction Laborers | 75 | 29.88% |
2. | Agricultural Workers | 29 | 11.55% |
3. | Vehicle Mechanics | 25 | 9.96% |
4. | Other Construction Trades | 15 | 5.98% |
5. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 13 | 5.18% |
6. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 12 | 4.78% |
7. | Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. | 12 | 4.78% |
8. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 11 | 4.38% |
9. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 10 | 3.98% |
10. | Media and Communications Workers | 10 | 3.98% |
11. | Bus Drivers | 9 | 3.59% |
12. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 9 | 3.59% |
13. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 9 | 3.59% |
14. | Other Management Occupations | 8 | 3.19% |
15. | Other Production Occupations | 4 | 1.59% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 22 | 17.05% |
2. | Cashiers | 10 | 7.75% |
3. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 10 | 7.75% |
4. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 9 | 6.98% |
5. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 9 | 6.98% |
6. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 9 | 6.98% |
7. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 9 | 6.98% |
8. | Personal Appearance Workers | 9 | 6.98% |
9. | Other Office and Admin Support | 8 | 6.20% |
10. | Child Care Workers | 7 | 5.43% |
11. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 7 | 5.43% |
12. | Other Financial Specialists | 6 | 4.65% |
13. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 6 | 4.65% |
14. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 5 | 3.88% |
15. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 3 | 2.33% |
La Puerta Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 404 | 38.62% |
15-35 hours | 104 | 9.94% |
1-14 hours | 3 | 0.29% |
No regular hours | 535 | 51.15% |
La Puerta Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 8 | 2.31% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 9 | 2.59% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 9 | 2.59% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 38 | 10.95% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 68 | 19.60% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 71 | 20.46% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 17 | 4.90% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 30 | 8.65% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 10 | 2.88% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 13 | 3.75% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 29 | 8.36% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 0 | 0.00% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 9 | 2.59% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 36 | 10.37% |
La Puerta Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 23 | 6.63% |
5-9 | 17 | 4.90% |
10-14 | 61 | 17.58% |
15-19 | 126 | 36.31% |
20-24 | 31 | 8.93% |
25-29 | 9 | 2.59% |
30-34 | 21 | 6.05% |
35-39 | 0 | 0.00% |
40-44 | 0 | 0.00% |
45-59 | 9 | 2.59% |
60-89 | 18 | 5.19% |
At least 90 | 32 | 9.22% |
La Puerta Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 267 | 76.95% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 21 | 6.05% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 9 | 2.59% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 50 | 14.41% |
La Puerta Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 96 | 26.67% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 245 | 68.06% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 0 | 0.00% |
Public transportation | 0 | 0.00% |
Walked | 6 | 1.67% |
Worked at home | 13 | 3.61% |
La Puerta 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.
La Puerta Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 399 (1,692 people)
Families (2000): 378 (1,663 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 77
People at same address in 1995: 1,061
La Puerta Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 122 | 30.58% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 36 | 9.02% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 85 | 21.30% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 58 | 14.54% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 36 | 9.02% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 22 | 5.51% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 18 | 4.51% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 9 | 2.26% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 13 | 3.26% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$200,000 or more | 0 | 0.00% |
La Puerta Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 26 | 6.36% |
Family, 2 people | 61 | 14.91% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 2 | 0.49% |
Family, 3 people | 65 | 15.89% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 4 people | 100 | 24.45% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 5 people | 89 | 21.76% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 42 | 10.27% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 24 | 5.87% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
La Puerta Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 319 | 34.26% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 27 | 2.90% |
Public Assistance | 26 | 2.79% |
Retirement | 12 | 1.29% |
Self Employment | 46 | 4.94% |
Social Security | 57 | 6.12% |
Supplemental Security | 41 | 4.40% |
Wage / Salary | 319 | 34.26% |
Other | 84 | 9.02% |
La Puerta Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 77 | 23.84% |
With children under 18 | 246 | 76.16% |
La Puerta Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 16 | 3.10% |
Married | 363 | 70.35% |
Never Married | 128 | 24.81% |
Widowed | 9 | 1.74% |
La Puerta Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 16 | 2.93% |
Married | 378 | 69.23% |
Never Married | 116 | 21.25% |
Widowed | 36 | 6.59% |
La Puerta 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.
La Puerta Education Information Back to top
La Puerta Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 401 | 43.30% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 302 | 32.61% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 100 | 10.80% |
Some college, no degree | 123 | 13.28% |
Associate degree | 0 | 0.00% |
Bachelors degree | 0 | 0.00% |
Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.00% |
La Puerta Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 52 | 3.18% | 0 | 0.00% | 52 | 3.18% |
Kindergarten | 34 | 2.08% | 0 | 0.00% | 34 | 2.08% |
Grades 1-4 | 175 | 10.70% | 0 | 0.00% | 175 | 10.70% |
Grades 5-8 | 170 | 10.39% | 0 | 0.00% | 170 | 10.39% |
Grades 9-12 | 146 | 8.92% | 0 | 0.00% | 146 | 8.92% |
Undergrad college | 23 | 1.41% | 8 | 0.49% | 31 | 1.89% |
Graduate or professional school | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
Total | 600 | 36.67% | 8 | 0.49% | 608 | 37.16% |
La Puerta 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.
La Puerta Public Benefits Information Back to top
La Puerta Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 864 | 51.06% |
Below Poverty Level | 828 | 48.94% |
La Puerta 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.
La Puerta Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
La Puerta Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 385 | 23.53% |
10-19 Years | 351 | 21.45% |
20-29 Years | 223 | 13.63% |
30-39 Years | 268 | 16.38% |
40-49 Years | 167 | 10.21% |
50-59 Years | 110 | 6.72% |
60-69 Years | 72 | 4.40% |
70-79 Years | 43 | 2.63% |
80-89 Years | 15 | 0.92% |
90+ Years | 2 | 0.12% |
La Puerta Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 783 | 47.86% |
Female | 853 | 52.14% |
La Puerta Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Hispanic/Latino | 1,615 | 98.72% |
Caucasian | 20 | 1.22% |
Amerindian | 1 | 0.06% |
Multiracial | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Race | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
African-American | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian | 0 | 0.00% |
La Puerta Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Italian | 45 | 63.38% |
2. | United States Or American | 26 | 36.62% |
La Puerta Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 1,423 | 97.20% |
2. | Only English | 41 | 2.80% |
La Puerta Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 919 | 54.31% |
Naturalized immigrant | 306 | 18.09% |
Not a citizen | 467 | 27.60% |
La Puerta 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.
La Puerta 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.