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Whitney Statistics
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- Population (2000): 18,273
- Land Area (2000): 19.405 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,849
Whitney Population - Urban/Rural
Urban | 17,463 | 98.49% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 268 | 1.51% |
Whitney Employment Information
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Whitney Employment By Industry
| 1. | Construction | 791 | 17.08% |
| 2. | Accommodation and Food Services | 742 | 16.02% |
| 3. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 636 | 13.73% |
| 4. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 230 | 4.97% |
| 5. | Educational Services | 178 | 3.84% |
| 6. | Repair and Maintenance | 161 | 3.48% |
| 7. | Other Transportation | 148 | 3.20% |
| 8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 100 | 2.16% |
| 9. | Public Administration | 88 | 1.90% |
| 10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 86 | 1.86% |
| 11. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 79 | 1.71% |
| 12. | Furniture and Related Manufacturing | 73 | 1.58% |
| 13. | Air Transportation | 70 | 1.51% |
| 14. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 65 | 1.40% |
| 15. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 64 | 1.38% |
| 16. | Department and Other General Stores | 63 | 1.36% |
| 17. | Health Care | 60 | 1.30% |
| 18. | Food Manufacturing | 58 | 1.25% |
| 19. | Truck Transportation | 57 | 1.23% |
| 20. | U.S. Postal Service | 54 | 1.17% |
| 1. | Accommodation and Food Services | 843 | 21.30% |
| 2. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 668 | 16.88% |
| 3. | Health Care | 387 | 9.78% |
| 4. | Educational Services | 168 | 4.25% |
| 5. | Finance and Insurance | 145 | 3.66% |
| 6. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 136 | 3.44% |
| 7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 134 | 3.39% |
| 8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 105 | 2.65% |
| 9. | Construction | 98 | 2.48% |
| 10. | Department and Other General Stores | 97 | 2.45% |
| 11. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 93 | 2.35% |
| 12. | Public Administration | 91 | 2.30% |
| 13. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 89 | 2.25% |
| 14. | Personal and Laundry Services | 73 | 1.84% |
| 15. | Social Assistance | 73 | 1.84% |
| 16. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 59 | 1.49% |
| 17. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 56 | 1.42% |
| 18. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 42 | 1.06% |
| 19. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 39 | 0.99% |
| 20. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 36 | 0.91% |
Whitney Employment By Job
| 1. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 305 | 6.58% |
| 2. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 244 | 5.27% |
| 3. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 241 | 5.20% |
| 4. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 227 | 4.90% |
| 5. | Other Protective Service Workers | 207 | 4.47% |
| 6. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 196 | 4.23% |
| 7. | Construction Laborers | 188 | 4.06% |
| 8. | Other Construction Trades | 185 | 3.99% |
| 9. | Other Management Occupations | 165 | 3.56% |
| 10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 151 | 3.26% |
| 11. | Carpenters | 150 | 3.24% |
| 12. | Other Production Occupations | 148 | 3.20% |
| 13. | Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses | 147 | 3.17% |
| 14. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 139 | 3.00% |
| 15. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 139 | 3.00% |
| 16. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 102 | 2.20% |
| 17. | Cashiers | 89 | 1.92% |
| 18. | Vehicle Mechanics | 84 | 1.81% |
| 19. | Top Executives | 78 | 1.68% |
| 20. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 76 | 1.64% |
| 1. | Cashiers | 339 | 8.57% |
| 2. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 324 | 8.19% |
| 3. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 215 | 5.43% |
| 4. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 212 | 5.36% |
| 5. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 181 | 4.57% |
| 6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 177 | 4.47% |
| 7. | Waiters and Waitresses | 170 | 4.30% |
| 8. | Customer Service Representatives | 169 | 4.27% |
| 9. | Secretaries and Admins | 168 | 4.25% |
| 10. | Other Office and Admin Support | 166 | 4.20% |
| 11. | Other Management Occupations | 151 | 3.82% |
| 12. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 129 | 3.26% |
| 13. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 100 | 2.53% |
| 14. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 97 | 2.45% |
| 15. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 91 | 2.30% |
| 16. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 78 | 1.97% |
| 17. | Other Production Occupations | 74 | 1.87% |
| 18. | Child Care Workers | 71 | 1.79% |
| 19. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 66 | 1.67% |
| 20. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 64 | 1.62% |
Whitney Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
| 35 or more hours | 8,563 | 62.32% |
| 15-35 hours | 1,211 | 8.81% |
| 1-14 hours | 214 | 1.56% |
| No regular hours | 3,753 | 27.31% |
Whitney Time Left For Work
| Midnight-4:59 AM | 596 | 7.25% |
| 5 AM-5:29 AM | 510 | 6.21% |
| 5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 332 | 4.04% |
| 6 AM-6:29 AM | 900 | 10.95% |
| 6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 733 | 8.92% |
| 7 AM-7:29 AM | 802 | 9.76% |
| 7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 789 | 9.60% |
| 8 AM-8:29 AM | 655 | 7.97% |
| 8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 198 | 2.41% |
| 9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 362 | 4.40% |
| 10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 169 | 2.06% |
| 11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 174 | 2.12% |
| Noon-3:59 PM | 976 | 11.88% |
| 4 PM-11:59 PM | 1,022 | 12.44% |
Whitney Length Of Commute In Minutes
| Less than 5 | 33 | 0.40% |
| 5-9 | 424 | 5.16% |
| 10-14 | 771 | 9.38% |
| 15-19 | 1,108 | 13.48% |
| 20-24 | 2,088 | 25.41% |
| 25-29 | 857 | 10.43% |
| 30-34 | 1,690 | 20.56% |
| 35-39 | 205 | 2.49% |
| 40-44 | 215 | 2.62% |
| 45-59 | 358 | 4.36% |
| 60-89 | 228 | 2.77% |
| At least 90 | 241 | 2.93% |
Whitney Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
| Under 30 | 85 | 1.03% | 5,196 | 63.23% |
| 30-44 | 157 | 1.91% | 1,953 | 23.76% |
| 45-59 | 81 | 0.99% | 277 | 3.37% |
| At least 60 | 222 | 2.70% | 247 | 3.01% |
Whitney Type Of Commute
Bicycle | 31 | 0.37% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 1,054 | 12.69% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 6,369 | 76.65% |
Motorcycle | 23 | 0.28% |
Other | 61 | 0.73% |
Public transportation | 545 | 6.56% |
Walked | 135 | 1.62% |
Worked at home | 91 | 1.10% |
Whitney 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.
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Whitney Family Information
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Households (2000): 6,911 (17,723 people)
Families (2000): 4,425 (13,811 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,377
People at same address in 1995: 5,581
Whitney Household Income in 1999
| Under $10,000 | 522 | 7.55% |
| $10,000-$14,999 | 461 | 6.67% |
| $15,000-$19,999 | 472 | 6.83% |
| $20,000-$24,999 | 595 | 8.61% |
| $25,000-$29,999 | 674 | 9.75% |
| $30,000-$34,999 | 565 | 8.18% |
| $35,000-$39,999 | 439 | 6.35% |
| $40,000-$44,999 | 437 | 6.32% |
| $45,000-$49,999 | 377 | 5.46% |
| $50,000-$59,999 | 702 | 10.16% |
| $60,000-$74,999 | 833 | 12.05% |
| $75,000-$99,999 | 546 | 7.90% |
| $100,000-$124,999 | 161 | 2.33% |
| $125,000-$149,999 | 52 | 0.75% |
| $150,000-$199,999 | 47 | 0.68% |
| $200,000 or more | 28 | 0.41% |
Whitney Household Type
Nonfamily, 1 person | 1,970 | 27.79% |
Family, 2 people | 1,865 | 26.30% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 507 | 7.15% |
Family, 3 people | 1,037 | 14.63% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 72 | 1.02% |
Family, 4 people | 780 | 11.00% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 27 | 0.38% |
Family, 5 people | 418 | 5.90% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 7 | 0.10% |
Family, 6 people | 211 | 2.98% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 2 | 0.03% |
Family, 7 or more people | 194 | 2.74% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Whitney Household Income Type
| Earnings | 5,902 | 33.18% |
| Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,381 | 7.76% |
| Public Assistance | 241 | 1.35% |
| Retirement | 1,328 | 7.47% |
| Self Employment | 322 | 1.81% |
| Social Security | 1,697 | 9.54% |
| Supplemental Security | 266 | 1.50% |
| Wage / Salary | 5,832 | 32.79% |
| Other | 819 | 4.60% |
Whitney Family Type
No children under 18 | 1,814 | 60.29% |
With children under 18 | 1,195 | 39.71% |
Whitney Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Divorced | 1,208 | 17.37% |
Married | 3,515 | 50.55% |
Never Married | 2,010 | 28.90% |
Widowed | 221 | 3.18% |
Whitney Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Divorced | 1,228 | 17.64% |
Married | 3,549 | 50.98% |
Never Married | 1,395 | 20.04% |
Widowed | 789 | 11.33% |
Whitney 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.
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Whitney Education Information
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Whitney Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Less than 9th grade | 1,123 | 8.42% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 2,501 | 18.75% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 4,541 | 34.05% |
Some college, no degree | 3,372 | 25.28% |
Associate degree | 713 | 5.35% |
Bachelors degree | 813 | 6.10% |
Graduate or professional degree | 273 | 2.05% |
Whitney Population In School (3 or older)
| Nursery or preschool | 135 | 0.74% | 66 | 0.36% | 201 | 1.10% |
| Kindergarten | 191 | 1.05% | 22 | 0.12% | 213 | 1.17% |
| Grades 1-4 | 893 | 4.89% | 19 | 0.10% | 912 | 4.99% |
| Grades 5-8 | 1,036 | 5.67% | 72 | 0.39% | 1,108 | 6.06% |
| Grades 9-12 | 826 | 4.52% | 28 | 0.15% | 854 | 4.67% |
| Undergrad college | 442 | 2.42% | 109 | 0.60% | 551 | 3.02% |
| Graduate or professional school | 66 | 0.36% | 11 | 0.06% | 77 | 0.42% |
| Total | 3,589 | 19.64% | 327 | 1.79% | 3,916 | 21.43% |
Whitney 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.
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Whitney Public Benefits Information
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Whitney Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
At Or Above Poverty Level | 15,920 | 90.27% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,716 | 9.73% |
Whitney 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.
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Whitney Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Whitney Population By Age
| 0-9 Years | 2,749 | 15.04% |
| 10-19 Years | 2,245 | 12.29% |
| 20-29 Years | 2,564 | 14.03% |
| 30-39 Years | 3,046 | 16.67% |
| 40-49 Years | 2,636 | 14.43% |
| 50-59 Years | 2,152 | 11.78% |
| 60-69 Years | 1,585 | 8.67% |
| 70-79 Years | 977 | 5.35% |
| 80-89 Years | 289 | 1.58% |
| 90+ Years | 30 | 0.16% |
Whitney Population - Male/Female
Male | 9,349 | 51.16% |
Female | 8,924 | 48.84% |
Whitney Population By Ethnicity
Caucasian | 11,019 | 60.30% |
Hispanic/Latino | 4,622 | 25.29% |
African-American | 1,168 | 6.39% |
Asian | 686 | 3.75% |
Multiracial | 537 | 2.94% |
Amerindian | 145 | 0.79% |
Pacific Islander | 74 | 0.40% |
Other Race | 22 | 0.12% |
Whitney Top Specified Ancestries
| 1. | German | 2,035 | 19.43% |
| 2. | Irish | 1,523 | 14.54% |
| 3. | English | 1,346 | 12.85% |
| 4. | United States Or American | 1,099 | 10.49% |
| 5. | Italian | 1,083 | 10.34% |
| 6. | Polish | 550 | 5.25% |
| 7. | French Non-Basque | 503 | 4.80% |
| 8. | Swedish | 257 | 2.45% |
| 9. | Dutch | 225 | 2.15% |
| 10. | Norwegian | 216 | 2.06% |
Whitney Top Languages Spoken At Home
| 1. | Only English | 11,403 | 70.04% |
| 2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 3,842 | 23.60% |
| 3. | Tagalog | 331 | 2.03% |
| 4. | German | 104 | 0.64% |
| 5. | Vietnamese | 89 | 0.55% |
| 6. | Italian | 65 | 0.40% |
| 7. | French | 63 | 0.39% |
| 8. | Miao / Hmong | 63 | 0.39% |
| 9. | Polish | 51 | 0.31% |
| 10. | Thai | 41 | 0.25% |
Whitney Citizen Type
Citizen by birth | 14,325 | 80.79% |
Naturalized immigrant | 1,286 | 7.25% |
Not a citizen | 2,120 | 11.96% |
Whitney 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.
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Whitney 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.
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