Muleshoe

  1. Muleshoe Legal Resources
  2. Muleshoe Statistics
  3. Muleshoe Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Muleshoe Employment Information
  5. Muleshoe Family Information
  6. Muleshoe Education Information
  7. Muleshoe Public Benefits Information
  8. Muleshoe Criminal Information
  9. Muleshoe Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Muleshoe Zip Codes


Muleshoe Legal Resources Back to top

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Muleshoe Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,020
  • Land Area (2000): 875.089 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.195 square kilometers
Muleshoe Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 4,633 2003 4,510 2005 4,615
2002 4,732 2004 Not Available 2006 4,709

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Houses (2000): 2,455
Muleshoe Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,197 69.59%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 275 4.56%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,559 25.85%

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Muleshoe Employment Information Back to top
Muleshoe Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 349 22.95%
2. Utilities 126 8.28%
3. Construction 119 7.82%
4. Food Manufacturing 119 7.82%
5. Truck Transportation 78 5.13%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 71 4.67%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 64 4.21%
8. Public Administration 59 3.88%
9. Repair and Maintenance 58 3.81%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 52 3.42%
11. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 43 2.83%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 41 2.70%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34 2.24%
14. Educational Services 29 1.91%
15. U.S. Postal Service 28 1.84%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 26 1.71%
17. Health Care 25 1.64%
18. Department and Other General Stores 20 1.31%
19. Warehousing and Storage 20 1.31%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 1.25%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 209 21.73%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 141 14.66%
3. Health Care 133 13.83%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 59 6.13%
5. Food Manufacturing 47 4.89%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 46 4.78%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 46 4.78%
8. Department and Other General Stores 34 3.53%
9. Public Administration 32 3.33%
10. Finance and Insurance 29 3.01%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 25 2.60%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 21 2.18%
13. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 18 1.87%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 12 1.25%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 1.25%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 11 1.14%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 10 1.04%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10 1.04%
19. Utilities 10 1.04%
20. Fuel Dealers 9 0.94%

Muleshoe Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 258 16.96%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 136 8.94%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 102 6.71%
4. Other Production Occupations 95 6.25%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 71 4.67%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 69 4.54%
7. Other Management Occupations 68 4.47%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 54 3.55%
9. Food Processing Workers 45 2.96%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 42 2.76%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 38 2.50%
12. Plant and System Operators 38 2.50%
13. Top Executives 36 2.37%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 2.24%
15. Carpenters 33 2.17%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 31 2.04%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 29 1.91%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 28 1.84%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 27 1.78%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 26 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 96 9.98%
2. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 61 6.34%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 58 6.03%
4. Cashiers 51 5.30%
5. Secretaries and Admins 51 5.30%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 45 4.68%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 43 4.47%
8. Registered Nurses 39 4.05%
9. Food Processing Workers 33 3.43%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 32 3.33%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 30 3.12%
12. Agricultural Workers 29 3.01%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 29 3.01%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 28 2.91%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 28 2.91%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 23 2.39%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 23 2.39%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22 2.29%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 21 2.18%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 18 1.87%

Muleshoe Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,439 55.13%
15-35 hours 417 9.43%
1-14 hours 129 2.92%
No regular hours 1,439 32.53%

Muleshoe Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 57 2.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM 56 2.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 34 1.43%
6 AM-6:29 AM 149 6.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 124 5.21%
7 AM-7:29 AM 383 16.08%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 658 27.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 305 12.80%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 76 3.19%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 157 6.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 32 1.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 61 2.56%
Noon-3:59 PM 132 5.54%
4 PM-11:59 PM 158 6.63%

Muleshoe Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 339 14.23%
5-9 834 35.01%
10-14 273 11.46%
15-19 217 9.11%
20-24 141 5.92%
25-29 55 2.31%
30-34 221 9.28%
35-39 60 2.52%
40-44 38 1.60%
45-59 85 3.57%
60-89 35 1.47%
At least 90 84 3.53%

Muleshoe 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% 1,859 78.04%
30-44 0 0.00% 319 13.39%
45-59 0 0.00% 85 3.57%
At least 60 0 0.00% 119 5.00%

Muleshoe Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 363 14.92%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,931 79.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 0.74%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 70 2.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 51 2.10%

Muleshoe 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.


Muleshoe Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,131 (5,971 people)
Families (2000): 1,616 (5,303 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 526
People at same address in 1995: 3,115
Muleshoe Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 307 14.41%
$10,000-$14,999 204 9.57%
$15,000-$19,999 221 10.37%
$20,000-$24,999 222 10.42%
$25,000-$29,999 164 7.70%
$30,000-$34,999 225 10.56%
$35,000-$39,999 82 3.85%
$40,000-$44,999 133 6.24%
$45,000-$49,999 103 4.83%
$50,000-$59,999 180 8.45%
$60,000-$74,999 90 4.22%
$75,000-$99,999 127 5.96%
$100,000-$124,999 25 1.17%
$125,000-$149,999 14 0.66%
$150,000-$199,999 24 1.13%
$200,000 or more 10 0.47%

Muleshoe Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 480 22.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 652 30.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 34 1.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 330 15.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 308 14.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 186 8.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 85 3.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 54 2.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Muleshoe Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,699 31.52%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 468 8.68%
Public Assistance 53 0.98%
Retirement 185 3.43%
Self Employment 355 6.59%
Social Security 676 12.54%
Supplemental Security 72 1.34%
Wage / Salary 1,582 29.35%
Other 300 5.57%

Muleshoe Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 737 52.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 678 47.92%

Muleshoe Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 154 7.05%
Color 1 Box Married 1,514 69.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 444 20.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 71 3.25%

Muleshoe Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 146 6.19%
Color 1 Box Married 1,478 62.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 406 17.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 328 13.91%

Muleshoe 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.


Muleshoe Education Information Back to top
Muleshoe Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 921 21.93%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 813 19.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,340 31.91%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 630 15.00%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 162 3.86%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 238 5.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 95 2.26%

Muleshoe 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 72 1.20% 35 0.58% 107 1.78%
Kindergarten 36 0.60% 0 0.00% 36 0.60%
Grades 1-4 400 6.64% 0 0.00% 400 6.64%
Grades 5-8 455 7.56% 7 0.12% 462 7.67%
Grades 9-12 474 7.87% 10 0.17% 484 8.04%
Undergrad college 102 1.69% 5 0.08% 107 1.78%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.18% 2 0.03% 13 0.22%
Total 1,550 25.75% 59 0.98% 1,609 26.73%

Muleshoe 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.


Muleshoe Public Benefits Information Back to top
Muleshoe Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,973 83.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 984 16.52%

Muleshoe 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.


Muleshoe Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 16
Muleshoe 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 1.511 0.863 0.000 0.216 2.590 0.000 4.749 18.778 2.158 25.685
2002 1.479 0.845 0.000 0.000 2.325 0.000 6.340 14.582 1.057 21.978
2003 1.109 0.222 0.000 0.000 1.330 0.000 9.534 22.173 1.330 33.038
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.083 1.083 0.000 0.000 2.167 0.433 11.051 23.835 1.300 36.186
2006 3.185 0.637 0.000 0.000 3.822 0.000 9.344 19.112 1.274 29.730
2007 2.901 0.446 0.000 0.000 3.347 0.000 14.059 20.308 2.678 37.045

Muleshoe Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 8
2005 5 8
2006 5 7
2007 6 8

Muleshoe Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 131
2002 115

Muleshoe 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.


Muleshoe Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Muleshoe Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,004 16.68%
10-19 Years 1,033 17.16%
20-29 Years 660 10.96%
30-39 Years 746 12.39%
40-49 Years 771 12.81%
50-59 Years 643 10.68%
60-69 Years 522 8.67%
70-79 Years 392 6.51%
80-89 Years 219 3.64%
90+ Years 30 0.50%

Muleshoe Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,929 48.65%
Color 1 Box Female 3,091 51.35%

Muleshoe Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,968 49.30%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,908 48.31%
Color 1 Box African-American 68 1.13%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 52 0.86%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 14 0.23%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Muleshoe Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 573 24.70%
2. Irish 435 18.75%
3. German 415 17.89%
4. English 396 17.07%
5. Dutch 101 4.35%
6. Scotch Irish 65 2.80%
7. Scottish 57 2.46%
8. Italian 55 2.37%
9. French Non-Basque 52 2.24%
10. Greek 37 1.59%

Muleshoe Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,161 57.02%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,344 42.28%
3. Greek 30 0.54%
4. French 9 0.16%

Muleshoe Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,218 86.52%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 184 3.05%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 629 10.43%

Muleshoe 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.
Muleshoe 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.


Muleshoe Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
79347