Uvalde Metro Area

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  4. Uvalde Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Uvalde Metro Area Family Information
  6. Uvalde Metro Area Education Information
  7. Uvalde Metro Area Business Information
  8. Uvalde Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Uvalde Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Uvalde Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Uvalde Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 25,926
  • Land Area (2000): 4,031.440 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.328 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,166
Uvalde Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 35,198 67.15%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,689 3.22%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 15,528 29.63%

Uvalde Metro Area 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.


Uvalde Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Uvalde Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 10,796 9,433 1,363 12.62% 126
1991 10,579 9,357 1,223 11.56% 116
1992 10,295 8,823 1,472 14.30% 143
1993 10,416 9,136 1,281 12.29% 123
1994 10,674 9,441 1,234 11.56% 116
1995 10,937 9,637 1,300 11.89% 119
1996 11,013 9,728 1,285 11.67% 117
1997 10,762 9,455 1,306 12.14% 121
1998 11,322 10,145 1,177 10.39% 104
1999 11,026 10,124 902 8.18% 82
2000 11,367 10,712 655 5.76% 58
2001 11,345 10,606 739 6.52% 65
2002 11,754 10,886 868 7.38% 74
2003 12,124 11,192 931 7.68% 77
2004 12,177 11,315 862 7.08% 71
2005 11,766 11,053 713 6.06% 61
2006 11,401 10,719 682 5.98% 60
2007 11,145 10,555 590 5.30% 53
2008 11,262 10,630 632 5.61% 56
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 11,176 10,542 634 5.67% 57
Feb 2008 10,964 10,387 577 5.26% 53
Mar 2008 11,142 10,584 558 5.01% 50
Apr 2008 11,178 10,664 514 4.60% 46
May 2008 11,223 10,690 533 4.75% 47
Jun 2008 11,486 10,801 685 5.96% 60
Jul 2008 11,359 10,620 739 6.51% 65
Aug 2008 11,337 10,611 726 6.40% 64
Sep 2008 11,490 10,767 723 6.29% 63
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Uvalde Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,590 14.59%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,176 10.79%
3. Educational Services 990 9.08%
4. Public Administration 824 7.56%
5. Truck Transportation 520 4.77%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 498 4.57%
7. Repair and Maintenance 478 4.39%
8. Other Transportation 318 2.92%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 312 2.86%
10. Health Care 304 2.79%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 302 2.77%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 254 2.33%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 240 2.20%
14. Food Manufacturing 240 2.20%
15. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 230 2.11%
16. Utilities 198 1.82%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 192 1.76%
18. Apparel Manufacturing 174 1.60%
19. Mining 172 1.58%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 158 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,766 19.86%
2. Health Care 1,732 19.48%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 630 7.09%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 382 4.30%
5. Apparel Manufacturing 380 4.27%
6. Public Administration 356 4.00%
7. Social Assistance 338 3.80%
8. Finance and Insurance 274 3.08%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 254 2.86%
10. Department and Other General Stores 228 2.56%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 184 2.07%
12. Private Household Services 176 1.98%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 176 1.98%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 136 1.53%
15. Food Manufacturing 132 1.48%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 130 1.46%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 126 1.42%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 112 1.26%
19. Construction 106 1.19%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 98 1.10%

Uvalde Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 970 8.90%
2. Agricultural Workers 650 5.96%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 574 5.27%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 452 4.15%
5. Farmers and Farm Managers 442 4.06%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 436 4.00%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 422 3.87%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 392 3.60%
9. Other Management Occupations 376 3.45%
10. Other Production Occupations 364 3.34%
11. Other Construction Trades 330 3.03%
12. Carpenters 326 2.99%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 296 2.72%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 292 2.68%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 262 2.40%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 244 2.24%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 242 2.22%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 230 2.11%
19. Construction Laborers 210 1.93%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 184 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 562 6.32%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 490 5.51%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 480 5.40%
4. Secretaries and Admins 458 5.15%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 388 4.36%
6. Other Management Occupations 334 3.76%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 334 3.76%
8. Cashiers 328 3.69%
9. Child Care Workers 322 3.62%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 312 3.51%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 288 3.24%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 286 3.22%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 282 3.17%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 268 3.01%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 246 2.77%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 234 2.63%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 212 2.38%
18. Other Production Occupations 208 2.34%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 206 2.32%
20. Registered Nurses 202 2.27%

Uvalde Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 18,896 49.94%
15-35 hours 3,420 9.04%
1-14 hours 1,361 3.60%
No regular hours 14,159 37.42%

Uvalde Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 607 3.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM 592 3.10%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 367 1.92%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,166 6.12%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,875 9.83%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,524 18.48%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,776 25.05%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,794 9.41%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 749 3.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 991 5.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 455 2.39%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 270 1.42%
Noon-3:59 PM 922 4.84%
4 PM-11:59 PM 979 5.13%

Uvalde Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,524 7.99%
5-9 4,005 21.00%
10-14 5,114 26.82%
15-19 3,215 16.86%
20-24 1,479 7.76%
25-29 236 1.24%
30-34 1,345 7.05%
35-39 84 0.44%
40-44 143 0.75%
45-59 684 3.59%
60-89 574 3.01%
At least 90 664 3.48%

Uvalde Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 16 0.08% 15,557 81.59%
30-44 14 0.07% 1,558 8.17%
45-59 0 0.00% 684 3.59%
At least 60 26 0.14% 1,212 6.36%

Uvalde Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,728 18.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,074 71.32%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.02%
Color 4 Box Other 476 2.41%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 56 0.28%
Color 6 Box Walked 713 3.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 666 3.38%

Uvalde Metro Area 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.


Uvalde Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 17,092 (50,624 people)
Families (2000): 13,382 (45,992 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,433
People at same address in 1995: 28,557
Uvalde Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,873 16.60%
$10,000-$14,999 1,752 10.13%
$15,000-$19,999 1,871 10.81%
$20,000-$24,999 1,378 7.96%
$25,000-$29,999 1,522 8.80%
$30,000-$34,999 1,182 6.83%
$35,000-$39,999 926 5.35%
$40,000-$44,999 797 4.61%
$45,000-$49,999 681 3.94%
$50,000-$59,999 1,307 7.55%
$60,000-$74,999 1,229 7.10%
$75,000-$99,999 961 5.55%
$100,000-$124,999 435 2.51%
$125,000-$149,999 98 0.57%
$150,000-$199,999 137 0.79%
$200,000 or more 154 0.89%

Uvalde Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,706 19.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,308 26.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 174 2.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,481 17.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 21 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,354 15.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 849 9.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 391 4.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 262 3.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Uvalde Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,311 29.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,960 8.82%
Public Assistance 1,001 2.23%
Retirement 2,492 5.55%
Self Employment 2,595 5.78%
Social Security 5,172 11.52%
Supplemental Security 1,322 2.94%
Wage / Salary 12,585 28.03%
Other 2,466 5.49%

Uvalde Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,350 49.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,441 50.42%

Uvalde Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,232 6.71%
Color 1 Box Married 12,018 65.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,441 24.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 679 3.70%

Uvalde Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,650 8.14%
Color 1 Box Married 12,395 61.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,942 19.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,279 11.25%

Uvalde Metro Area 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.


Uvalde Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Uvalde Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8,054 22.37%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,133 17.04%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,360 23.22%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,311 20.31%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,696 4.71%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,173 8.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,275 3.54%

Uvalde Metro Area 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 864 3.33% 216 0.83% 1,080 4.17%
Kindergarten 868 3.35% 6 0.02% 874 3.37%
Grades 1-4 4,024 15.52% 328 1.27% 4,352 16.79%
Grades 5-8 3,449 13.30% 238 0.92% 3,687 14.22%
Grades 9-12 3,399 13.11% 102 0.39% 3,501 13.50%
Undergrad college 1,891 7.29% 98 0.38% 1,989 7.67%
Graduate or professional school 172 0.66% 50 0.19% 222 0.86%
Total 14,667 56.57% 1,038 4.00% 15,705 60.58%

Uvalde Metro Area 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.


Uvalde Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Uvalde Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 57 51
2004 49 46

Uvalde Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Uvalde Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Uvalde Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 38,913 75.83%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 12,406 24.17%

Uvalde Metro Area 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.


Uvalde Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 134
Uvalde Metro Area 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.


Uvalde Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Uvalde Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,471 17.25%
10-19 Years 4,533 17.48%
20-29 Years 3,217 12.41%
30-39 Years 3,300 12.73%
40-49 Years 3,216 12.40%
50-59 Years 2,681 10.34%
60-69 Years 1,937 7.47%
70-79 Years 1,620 6.25%
80-89 Years 780 3.01%
90+ Years 171 0.66%

Uvalde Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,628 48.71%
Color 1 Box Female 13,298 51.29%

Uvalde Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 17,089 65.91%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,471 32.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 142 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 87 0.34%
Color 1 Box African-American 66 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 58 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Uvalde Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,585 23.33%
2. English 2,599 16.91%
3. United States Or American 2,539 16.52%
4. Irish 2,457 15.99%
5. Scotch Irish 798 5.19%
6. French Non-Basque 669 4.35%
7. Scottish 487 3.17%
8. Dutch 298 1.94%
9. Italian 267 1.74%
10. Norwegian 226 1.47%

Uvalde Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 28,222 58.63%
2. Only English 19,470 40.45%
3. German 180 0.37%
4. Tagalog 118 0.25%
5. Laotian 52 0.11%
6. Other Indic 42 0.09%
7. Other West Germanic 38 0.08%
8. Italian 6 0.01%
9. Other Indo European 6 0.01%
10. Other Pacific Island 4 0.01%

Uvalde Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 46,584 88.88%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,358 4.50%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,473 6.63%

Uvalde Metro Area 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.
Uvalde Metro Area 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.


Uvalde Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Uvalde County    

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