West Bend

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


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West Bend Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 32,986
  • Land Area (2000): 74.673 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.776 square kilometers
West Bend Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 28,642 2002 28,559 2005 4,789
2000 29,722 2003 4,858 2006 4,726
2001 28,353 2004 29,126 2007 4,725

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Houses (2000): 13,901
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 610
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,211
West Bend Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 31,106 94.21%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,913 5.79%

West Bend 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.


West Bend Employment Information Back to top
West Bend Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 12,994 12,449 544 4.19% 42
1991 13,332 12,620 712 5.34% 53
1992 13,918 13,169 750 5.39% 54
1993 14,308 13,762 547 3.82% 38
1994 15,006 14,426 580 3.86% 39
1995 15,564 14,906 658 4.23% 42
1996 15,812 15,196 616 3.90% 39
1997 15,954 15,375 579 3.63% 36
1998 16,350 15,685 665 4.07% 41
1999 16,407 15,878 529 3.22% 32
2000 16,202 15,577 625 3.86% 39
2001 16,330 15,494 836 5.12% 51
2002 16,278 15,173 1,105 6.79% 68
2003 16,353 15,110 1,244 7.60% 76
2004 16,207 15,196 1,011 6.24% 62
2005 16,395 15,389 1,005 6.13% 61
2006 16,804 15,808 996 5.93% 59
2007 16,857 15,843 1,015 6.02% 60
2008 16,755 15,678 1,077 6.43% 64
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 16,733 15,590 1,143 6.83% 68
Feb 2008 16,939 15,654 1,285 7.59% 76
Mar 2008 16,918 15,662 1,256 7.42% 74
Apr 2008 16,644 15,690 954 5.73% 57
May 2008 16,573 15,625 948 5.72% 57
Jun 2008 16,814 15,757 1,057 6.29% 63
Jul 2008 16,759 15,721 1,038 6.19% 62
Aug 2008 16,726 15,702 1,024 6.12% 61
Sep 2008 16,688 15,697 991 5.94% 59
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

West Bend Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 875 9.76%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 847 9.44%
3. Construction 844 9.41%
4. Printing and Related Manufacturing 573 6.39%
5. Educational Services 415 4.63%
6. Finance and Insurance 393 4.38%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 266 2.97%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 262 2.92%
9. Health Care 250 2.79%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 234 2.61%
11. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 230 2.56%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 211 2.35%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 186 2.07%
14. Public Administration 184 2.05%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 178 1.98%
16. Repair and Maintenance 178 1.98%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 174 1.94%
18. Truck Transportation 167 1.86%
19. Food Manufacturing 156 1.74%
20. Paper Manufacturing 138 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,539 18.50%
2. Educational Services 850 10.22%
3. Finance and Insurance 672 8.08%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 464 5.58%
5. Social Assistance 340 4.09%
6. Printing and Related Manufacturing 337 4.05%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 272 3.27%
8. Metal Manufactuing 269 3.23%
9. Department and Other General Stores 258 3.10%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 249 2.99%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 243 2.92%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 198 2.38%
13. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 197 2.37%
14. Public Administration 169 2.03%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 152 1.83%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 125 1.50%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 121 1.45%
18. Construction 99 1.19%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 86 1.03%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 85 1.02%

West Bend Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 791 8.82%
2. Other Production Occupations 780 8.70%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 426 4.75%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 391 4.36%
5. Engineers 315 3.51%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 309 3.45%
7. Other Management Occupations 295 3.29%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 282 3.14%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 281 3.13%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 268 2.99%
11. Computer Specialists 264 2.94%
12. Top Executives 263 2.93%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 243 2.71%
14. Printing Workers 226 2.52%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 223 2.49%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 205 2.29%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 177 1.97%
18. Other Construction Trades 176 1.96%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 173 1.93%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 145 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 599 7.20%
2. Other Production Occupations 497 5.97%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 433 5.20%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 397 4.77%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 345 4.15%
6. Secretaries and Admins 314 3.77%
7. Registered Nurses 280 3.37%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 272 3.27%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 263 3.16%
10. Other Management Occupations 260 3.13%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 254 3.05%
12. Customer Service Representatives 249 2.99%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 232 2.79%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 219 2.63%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 191 2.30%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 181 2.18%
17. Business Operations Specialists 160 1.92%
18. Cashiers 152 1.83%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 145 1.74%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 136 1.63%

West Bend Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,833 58.17%
15-35 hours 3,514 13.78%
1-14 hours 987 3.87%
No regular hours 6,165 24.18%

West Bend Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 797 4.81%
5 AM-5:29 AM 699 4.22%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,026 6.19%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,664 10.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,944 11.73%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,447 14.77%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,273 13.72%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,262 7.62%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 540 3.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 640 3.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 181 1.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 166 1.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,611 9.72%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,318 7.96%

West Bend Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 633 3.82%
5-9 2,912 17.58%
10-14 3,364 20.30%
15-19 1,762 10.63%
20-24 1,483 8.95%
25-29 1,141 6.89%
30-34 2,226 13.44%
35-39 657 3.97%
40-44 664 4.01%
45-59 1,129 6.81%
60-89 356 2.15%
At least 90 241 1.45%

West Bend Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 142 0.86% 11,153 67.32%
30-44 38 0.23% 3,509 21.18%
45-59 25 0.15% 1,104 6.66%
At least 60 19 0.11% 578 3.49%

West Bend Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 44 0.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,551 9.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,486 85.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 26 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 39 0.23%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 224 1.32%
Color 6 Box Walked 198 1.17%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 413 2.43%

West Bend 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.


West Bend Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 12,990 (32,198 people)
Families (2000): 8,916 (26,858 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,549
People at same address in 1995: 16,627
West Bend Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 523 4.03%
$10,000-$14,999 509 3.92%
$15,000-$19,999 620 4.77%
$20,000-$24,999 751 5.78%
$25,000-$29,999 891 6.86%
$30,000-$34,999 790 6.08%
$35,000-$39,999 822 6.33%
$40,000-$44,999 728 5.60%
$45,000-$49,999 747 5.75%
$50,000-$59,999 1,604 12.35%
$60,000-$74,999 1,947 14.99%
$75,000-$99,999 1,494 11.50%
$100,000-$124,999 794 6.11%
$125,000-$149,999 277 2.13%
$150,000-$199,999 247 1.90%
$200,000 or more 246 1.89%

West Bend Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,389 26.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,932 30.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 634 4.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,905 14.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 86 0.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,898 14.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 22 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 816 6.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 12 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 227 1.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 59 0.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.03%

West Bend Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,534 28.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,719 18.40%
Public Assistance 187 0.51%
Retirement 2,020 5.53%
Self Employment 931 2.55%
Social Security 3,551 9.73%
Supplemental Security 384 1.05%
Wage / Salary 10,377 28.42%
Other 1,806 4.95%

West Bend Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,067 54.10%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,450 45.90%

West Bend Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 838 6.79%
Color 1 Box Married 7,867 63.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,404 27.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 228 1.85%

West Bend Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,168 8.52%
Color 1 Box Married 8,124 59.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,878 21.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,536 11.21%

West Bend 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.


West Bend Education Information Back to top
West Bend Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,185 4.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,273 9.26%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,221 33.51%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,599 22.82%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,068 8.43%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,660 14.92%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,530 6.24%

West Bend 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 226 0.69% 394 1.19% 620 1.88%
Kindergarten 378 1.15% 143 0.43% 521 1.58%
Grades 1-4 1,354 4.10% 586 1.78% 1,940 5.88%
Grades 5-8 1,415 4.29% 442 1.34% 1,857 5.63%
Grades 9-12 2,015 6.11% 81 0.25% 2,096 6.35%
Undergrad college 976 2.96% 169 0.51% 1,145 3.47%
Graduate or professional school 71 0.22% 109 0.33% 180 0.55%
Total 6,435 19.51% 1,924 5.83% 8,359 25.34%

West Bend 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.


West Bend Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $140,111,000
Retail sales (2002): $580,741,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $33,952,000
West Bend Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Bend Public Benefits Information Back to top
West Bend Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 30,784 95.49%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,453 4.51%

West Bend 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.


West Bend Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 108
West Bend 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 0.908 0.105 0.000 0.070 1.082 0.035 1.850 26.465 1.362 29.712
2000 0.101 0.101 0.000 0.135 0.336 0.135 1.649 26.546 0.908 29.238
2001 0.071 0.035 0.000 0.106 0.212 0.282 2.857 28.427 1.129 32.695
2002 0.280 0.035 0.000 0.175 0.490 0.035 1.050 22.165 0.735 23.985
2003 0.412 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.412 0.000 4.117 22.849 1.029 27.995
2004 0.652 0.034 0.000 0.240 0.927 0.069 2.129 21.046 0.790 23.965
2005 0.209 0.209 0.000 0.000 0.418 0.000 1.462 13.155 0.209 14.826
2006 1.058 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.058 0.635 0.846 14.600 0.000 15.446
2007 1.481 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.481 0.000 1.270 19.471 0.212 20.952

West Bend Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 5
2005 1 6
2006 1 4
2007 1 6

West Bend Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 882
2000 879
2001 933
2002 699

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West Bend Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West Bend Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,539 13.76%
10-19 Years 4,610 13.98%
20-29 Years 4,030 12.22%
30-39 Years 5,271 15.98%
40-49 Years 4,795 14.54%
50-59 Years 3,575 10.84%
60-69 Years 2,205 6.68%
70-79 Years 2,163 6.56%
80-89 Years 1,468 4.45%
90+ Years 330 1.00%

West Bend Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,962 48.39%
Color 1 Box Female 17,024 51.61%

West Bend Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 31,843 96.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 546 1.66%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 217 0.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 158 0.48%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 118 0.36%
Color 1 Box African-American 90 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

West Bend Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 18,936 50.30%
2. Irish 3,487 9.26%
3. Polish 2,784 7.40%
4. English 1,944 5.16%
5. United States Or American 1,560 4.14%
6. Norwegian 1,232 3.27%
7. French Non-Basque 1,021 2.71%
8. Italian 970 2.58%
9. Swedish 766 2.03%
10. Dutch 700 1.86%

West Bend Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,029 94.58%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 719 2.34%
3. German 566 1.84%
4. French 104 0.34%
5. Polish 93 0.30%
6. Scandinavian 59 0.19%
7. Hungarian 31 0.10%
8. Vietnamese 23 0.07%
9. Tagalog 21 0.07%
10. Chinese 17 0.06%

West Bend Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 32,575 98.66%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 209 0.63%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 235 0.71%

West Bend 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.
West Bend 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.


West Bend Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
53090 53095