De Forest

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  5. De Forest Family Information
  6. De Forest Education Information
  7. De Forest Public Benefits Information
  8. De Forest Criminal Information
  9. De Forest Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. De Forest Zip Codes


De Forest Legal Resources Back to top

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De Forest Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,368
  • Land Area (2000): 12.511 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.136 square kilometers
De Forest Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,421 2003 7,897 2005 8,223
2002 Not Available 2004 Not Available 2006 8,469

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Houses (2000): 2,761
De Forest Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 7,296 99.93%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5 0.07%

De Forest 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.


De Forest Employment Information Back to top
De Forest Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 226 10.47%
2. Educational Services 130 6.02%
3. Finance and Insurance 105 4.87%
4. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 103 4.77%
5. Public Administration 98 4.54%
6. Food Manufacturing 93 4.31%
7. Repair and Maintenance 93 4.31%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 92 4.26%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 76 3.52%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 71 3.29%
11. Truck Transportation 57 2.64%
12. Metal Manufactuing 55 2.55%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 53 2.46%
14. Warehousing and Storage 51 2.36%
15. Health Care 50 2.32%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 49 2.27%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 44 2.04%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 44 2.04%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 40 1.85%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 39 1.81%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Finance and Insurance 317 15.76%
2. Health Care 294 14.61%
3. Educational Services 217 10.79%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 147 7.31%
5. Public Administration 114 5.67%
6. Social Assistance 94 4.67%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 81 4.03%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 63 3.13%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 59 2.93%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 41 2.04%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 40 1.99%
12. Department and Other General Stores 38 1.89%
13. Printing and Related Manufacturing 33 1.64%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 32 1.59%
15. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 30 1.49%
16. Other Transportation 30 1.49%
17. Construction 29 1.44%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 25 1.24%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 24 1.19%
20. Info Services and Data Processing 24 1.19%

De Forest Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 155 7.18%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 134 6.21%
3. Other Management Occupations 120 5.56%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 100 4.63%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 88 4.08%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 87 4.03%
7. Computer Specialists 86 3.99%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 80 3.71%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 75 3.48%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 72 3.34%
11. Business Operations Specialists 66 3.06%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 58 2.69%
13. Other Construction Trades 57 2.64%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 54 2.50%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 51 2.36%
16. Accountants and Auditors 45 2.09%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 43 1.99%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 40 1.85%
19. Engineers 39 1.81%
20. Top Executives 38 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 246 12.23%
2. Secretaries and Admins 118 5.86%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 115 5.72%
4. Child Care Workers 90 4.47%
5. Computer Specialists 76 3.78%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 75 3.73%
7. Registered Nurses 71 3.53%
8. Customer Service Representatives 67 3.33%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 56 2.78%
10. Cashiers 54 2.68%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 54 2.68%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 49 2.44%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 49 2.44%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 44 2.19%
15. Accountants and Auditors 43 2.14%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 43 2.14%
17. Business Operations Specialists 42 2.09%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 42 2.09%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 39 1.94%
20. Other Healthcare Support 35 1.74%

De Forest Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,704 70.10%
15-35 hours 568 10.75%
1-14 hours 214 4.05%
No regular hours 798 15.10%

De Forest Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 79 2.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 214 5.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 172 4.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM 333 8.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 559 14.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 710 18.02%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 656 16.65%
8 AM-8:29 AM 295 7.49%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 92 2.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 173 4.39%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 23 0.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 42 1.07%
Noon-3:59 PM 366 9.29%
4 PM-11:59 PM 225 5.71%

De Forest Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 182 4.62%
5-9 678 17.21%
10-14 280 7.11%
15-19 596 15.13%
20-24 616 15.64%
25-29 268 6.80%
30-34 576 14.62%
35-39 214 5.43%
40-44 76 1.93%
45-59 113 2.87%
60-89 142 3.60%
At least 90 198 5.03%

De Forest Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 0.13% 2,615 66.39%
30-44 6 0.15% 860 21.83%
45-59 0 0.00% 113 2.87%
At least 60 0 0.00% 340 8.63%

De Forest Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 259 6.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,628 87.63%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 11 0.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 0.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 201 4.86%

De Forest 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.


De Forest Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,647 (7,250 people)
Families (2000): 1,971 (6,183 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,249
People at same address in 1995: 3,080
De Forest Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 88 3.32%
$10,000-$14,999 62 2.34%
$15,000-$19,999 94 3.55%
$20,000-$24,999 94 3.55%
$25,000-$29,999 93 3.51%
$30,000-$34,999 142 5.36%
$35,000-$39,999 182 6.88%
$40,000-$44,999 250 9.44%
$45,000-$49,999 158 5.97%
$50,000-$59,999 330 12.47%
$60,000-$74,999 526 19.87%
$75,000-$99,999 347 13.11%
$100,000-$124,999 244 9.22%
$125,000-$149,999 30 1.13%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.26%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

De Forest Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 517 19.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 722 26.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 122 4.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 489 18.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 27 1.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 517 19.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 201 7.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 56 2.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 16 0.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

De Forest Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,381 31.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,218 16.27%
Public Assistance 30 0.40%
Retirement 315 4.21%
Self Employment 345 4.61%
Social Security 476 6.36%
Supplemental Security 34 0.45%
Wage / Salary 2,333 31.16%
Other 355 4.74%

De Forest Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 696 42.78%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 931 57.22%

De Forest Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 188 7.09%
Color 1 Box Married 1,738 65.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 667 25.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 59 2.22%

De Forest Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 319 11.63%
Color 1 Box Married 1,646 60.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 551 20.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 227 8.28%

De Forest 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.


De Forest Education Information Back to top
De Forest Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 89 1.77%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 375 7.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,687 33.58%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,207 24.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 520 10.35%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 877 17.46%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 269 5.35%

De Forest 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 64 0.87% 114 1.55% 178 2.42%
Kindergarten 114 1.55% 9 0.12% 123 1.67%
Grades 1-4 507 6.88% 13 0.18% 520 7.06%
Grades 5-8 481 6.53% 48 0.65% 529 7.18%
Grades 9-12 486 6.60% 26 0.35% 512 6.95%
Undergrad college 171 2.32% 23 0.31% 194 2.63%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.34% 7 0.10% 32 0.43%
Total 1,848 25.08% 240 3.26% 2,088 28.34%

De Forest 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.


De Forest Public Benefits Information Back to top
De Forest Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,995 96.42%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 260 3.58%

De Forest 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.


De Forest Criminal Information Back to top
De Forest 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 0.000 0.270 0.000 0.000 0.270 0.135 5.255 15.631 0.943 21.965
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 1.013 0.380 0.000 0.000 1.393 0.000 2.026 21.527 0.886 24.440
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.122 0.122 0.000 0.243 0.486 0.000 2.675 20.309 0.365 23.349
2006 1.063 0.000 0.000 0.118 1.181 0.000 2.952 20.427 0.827 24.206
2007 0.678 0.113 0.000 0.000 0.791 0.000 2.940 15.489 0.452 18.881

De Forest Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 13
2005 3 13
2006 3 13
2007 3 16

De Forest Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 165

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De Forest Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
De Forest Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,318 17.89%
10-19 Years 1,139 15.46%
20-29 Years 847 11.50%
30-39 Years 1,470 19.95%
40-49 Years 1,181 16.03%
50-59 Years 648 8.79%
60-69 Years 337 4.57%
70-79 Years 266 3.61%
80-89 Years 137 1.86%
90+ Years 25 0.34%

De Forest Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,546 48.13%
Color 1 Box Female 3,822 51.87%

De Forest Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,935 94.12%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 161 2.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 108 1.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 81 1.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 50 0.68%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.27%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.05%

De Forest Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,386 37.71%
2. Norwegian 1,497 16.67%
3. Irish 914 10.18%
4. English 472 5.26%
5. Polish 432 4.81%
6. French Non-Basque 344 3.83%
7. Italian 323 3.60%
8. United States Or American 304 3.39%
9. Dutch 178 1.98%
10. Swiss 153 1.70%

De Forest Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,518 97.23%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 117 1.75%
3. Other Native North American 20 0.30%
4. Other Indo European 18 0.27%
5. Arabic 18 0.27%
6. German 8 0.12%
7. French 5 0.07%

De Forest Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,226 98.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 49 0.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 26 0.36%

De Forest 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.
De Forest 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.


De Forest Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
53532