Chaves County

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


Chaves County Legal Resources Back to top

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Chaves County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 61,382
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 989 / 619 / 7
  • Land Area (2000): 15,723.459 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 10.899 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 2,516,000.000 acres (10,179.736 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 604
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 40.10%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 36.60%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $123,012,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 319,000,000 / 301,000,000 / 16,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 93.20%
  • Physicians (2004): 124
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 2 (190)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 10,438
  • Federal Spending (2004): $410,877
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Chaves County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 25,647
Building Permits Issued (2006): 54
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $9,825
Chaves County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 94,316 76.18%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3,132 2.53%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 26,360 21.29%

Chaves County 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.


Chaves County Employment Information Back to top
Chaves County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 25,716 24,245 1,471 5.72% 57
1991 25,234 22,586 2,648 10.49% 105
1992 25,002 22,010 2,993 11.97% 119
1993 24,514 22,700 1,815 7.40% 74
1994 25,692 23,785 1,907 7.42% 74
1995 25,604 23,386 2,218 8.66% 87
1996 25,997 23,663 2,334 8.98% 90
1997 25,843 24,011 1,832 7.09% 71
1998 26,813 24,159 2,654 9.90% 99
1999 25,905 23,773 2,132 8.23% 82
2000 25,825 24,378 1,448 5.61% 56
2001 25,853 24,399 1,454 5.62% 56
2002 25,687 24,012 1,675 6.52% 65
2003 25,813 23,900 1,913 7.41% 74
2004 25,862 24,081 1,782 6.89% 69
2005 26,356 24,808 1,548 5.87% 59
2006 27,241 26,020 1,221 4.48% 45
2007 27,559 26,564 995 3.61% 36
2008 27,781 26,735 1,045 3.76% 38
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 27,936 27,097 839 3.00% 30
Feb 2008 27,809 26,922 887 3.19% 32
Mar 2008 27,956 27,008 948 3.39% 34
Apr 2008 27,523 26,600 923 3.35% 34
May 2008 27,463 26,470 993 3.62% 36
Jun 2008 27,860 26,625 1,235 4.43% 44
Jul 2008 27,925 26,602 1,323 4.74% 47
Aug 2008 27,699 26,441 1,258 4.54% 45
Sep 2008 27,856 26,853 1,003 3.60% 36
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Chaves County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2,984 11.53%
2. Construction 2,836 10.96%
3. Educational Services 1,582 6.12%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,402 5.42%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,308 5.06%
6. Public Administration 1,200 4.64%
7. Health Care 1,186 4.58%
8. Mining 1,040 4.02%
9. Food Manufacturing 884 3.42%
10. Repair and Maintenance 850 3.29%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 814 3.15%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 760 2.94%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 728 2.81%
14. Truck Transportation 688 2.66%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 542 2.10%
16. Utilities 466 1.80%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 458 1.77%
18. Finance and Insurance 412 1.59%
19. Other Transportation 404 1.56%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 354 1.37%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 3,224 15.97%
2. Health Care 2,614 12.95%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,796 8.90%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,082 5.36%
5. Social Assistance 1,010 5.00%
6. Public Administration 966 4.79%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 944 4.68%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 782 3.87%
9. Department and Other General Stores 766 3.79%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 492 2.44%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 406 2.01%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 356 1.76%
13. Food Manufacturing 348 1.72%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 346 1.71%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 340 1.68%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 324 1.61%
17. Construction 314 1.56%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 314 1.56%
19. Other Transportation 254 1.26%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 222 1.10%

Chaves County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 1,942 7.51%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,732 6.70%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,200 4.64%
4. Other Management Occupations 1,184 4.58%
5. Other Production Occupations 1,098 4.24%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,014 3.92%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,010 3.90%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 988 3.82%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 744 2.88%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 722 2.79%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 710 2.74%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 694 2.68%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 666 2.57%
14. Other Construction Trades 590 2.28%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 544 2.10%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 508 1.96%
17. Construction Laborers 492 1.90%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 436 1.69%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 414 1.60%
20. Top Executives 414 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,302 6.45%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,298 6.43%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 1,140 5.65%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 878 4.35%
5. Other Management Occupations 834 4.13%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 784 3.88%
7. Cashiers 780 3.86%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 750 3.72%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 726 3.60%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 630 3.12%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 568 2.81%
12. Registered Nurses 566 2.80%
13. Child Care Workers 560 2.77%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 542 2.69%
15. Other Production Occupations 472 2.34%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 442 2.19%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 430 2.13%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 426 2.11%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 352 1.74%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 350 1.73%

Chaves County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 44,017 47.57%
15-35 hours 9,432 10.19%
1-14 hours 2,795 3.02%
No regular hours 36,280 39.21%

Chaves County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,850 4.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,241 2.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,430 5.49%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,194 7.21%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,804 8.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 6,261 14.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 10,632 24.01%
8 AM-8:29 AM 4,683 10.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,760 3.97%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,748 3.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,056 2.38%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 374 0.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,638 5.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,611 5.90%

Chaves County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,943 6.65%
5-9 8,333 18.82%
10-14 11,201 25.29%
15-19 9,901 22.36%
20-24 4,835 10.92%
25-29 1,310 2.96%
30-34 2,447 5.53%
35-39 247 0.56%
40-44 371 0.84%
45-59 944 2.13%
60-89 912 2.06%
At least 90 838 1.89%

Chaves County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 60 0.14% 38,463 86.86%
30-44 64 0.14% 3,001 6.78%
45-59 90 0.20% 854 1.93%
At least 60 34 0.08% 1,716 3.88%

Chaves County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 164 0.36%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,491 14.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 35,633 77.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 102 0.22%
Color 4 Box Other 364 0.79%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 248 0.54%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,280 2.79%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,601 3.49%

Chaves County 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.


Chaves County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 45,118 (120,178 people)
Families (2000): 32,506 (102,916 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 9,318
People at same address in 1995: 64,029
Chaves County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6,584 14.48%
$10,000-$14,999 4,682 10.30%
$15,000-$19,999 4,228 9.30%
$20,000-$24,999 4,290 9.43%
$25,000-$29,999 3,956 8.70%
$30,000-$34,999 3,076 6.76%
$35,000-$39,999 2,854 6.28%
$40,000-$44,999 2,685 5.90%
$45,000-$49,999 1,893 4.16%
$50,000-$59,999 3,266 7.18%
$60,000-$74,999 3,192 7.02%
$75,000-$99,999 2,511 5.52%
$100,000-$124,999 1,031 2.27%
$125,000-$149,999 337 0.74%
$150,000-$199,999 360 0.79%
$200,000 or more 525 1.15%

Chaves County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,589 24.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,540 28.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 747 3.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,561 15.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 95 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,061 13.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 31 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,770 7.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 16 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 724 3.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 421 1.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Chaves County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 33,979 28.26%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 12,871 10.70%
Public Assistance 2,814 2.34%
Retirement 7,755 6.45%
Self Employment 5,954 4.95%
Social Security 14,913 12.40%
Supplemental Security 2,910 2.42%
Wage / Salary 32,033 26.64%
Other 7,006 5.83%

Chaves County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 13,734 55.49%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 11,016 44.51%

Chaves County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,514 9.92%
Color 1 Box Married 27,322 60.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 12,339 27.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,351 2.97%

Chaves County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,878 11.94%
Color 1 Box Married 27,160 55.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,085 20.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,110 12.41%

Chaves County 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.


Chaves County Education Information Back to top
Chaves County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 11,205 12.75%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 14,150 16.10%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 23,545 26.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 21,457 24.42%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 4,957 5.64%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7,612 8.66%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,947 5.63%

Chaves County 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 1,507 2.46% 539 0.88% 2,046 3.33%
Kindergarten 1,551 2.53% 223 0.36% 1,774 2.89%
Grades 1-4 7,922 12.91% 710 1.16% 8,632 14.06%
Grades 5-8 7,926 12.91% 400 0.65% 8,326 13.56%
Grades 9-12 8,639 14.07% 562 0.92% 9,201 14.99%
Undergrad college 5,148 8.39% 730 1.19% 5,878 9.58%
Graduate or professional school 575 0.94% 174 0.28% 749 1.22%
Total 33,268 54.20% 3,338 5.44% 36,606 59.64%

Chaves County 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.


Chaves County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $170,925,000
Retail sales (2002): $543,649,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $60,976,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $644,307
Retired workers (2005): 7,160
Chaves County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 11 10 16 7 26
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 2 0 3
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 3 4 5
1999 - Construction 8 17 34 38 35
1999 - Educational Services 0 1 2 2 2
1999 - Finance & Insurance 12 11 17 16 58
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 10 12 40 29 62
1999 - Information 4 3 10 11 6
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 4 3 3
1999 - Manufacturing 2 3 13 18 14
1999 - Mining 5 6 5 19 21
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 17 13 36 38 63
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 9 23 13 39
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 9 9 6 11 43
1999 - Retail Trade 20 21 66 90 90
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 8 11 8 16
1999 - Unclassified 9 2 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 1 0 2 1 6
1999 - Wholesale Trade 3 7 13 27 22
1999 - Total 127 132 303 335 514
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 6 13 17 10 20
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 1 1 3
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 2 6 3 4
2000 - Construction 12 10 29 37 41
2000 - Educational Services 2 3 1 1 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 12 16 26 19 43
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 12 12 40 35 55
2000 - Information 0 2 5 13 9
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 3 2 4
2000 - Manufacturing 2 4 24 12 9
2000 - Mining 5 6 10 9 26
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 9 16 37 28 73
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 2 22 18 40
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 7 14 12 36
2000 - Retail Trade 11 24 83 61 99
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 14 7 17 6 12
2000 - Unclassified 11 4 0 1 2
2000 - Utilities 0 0 1 2 6
2000 - Wholesale Trade 7 4 22 18 20
2000 - Total 119 133 358 288 503
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 9 13 13 18
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 1 2 2
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 2 4 3 7
2001 - Construction 8 18 29 37 37
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 3 1 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 9 7 22 21 49
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 22 8 40 33 64
2001 - Information 2 4 13 6 6
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 6 1 2
2001 - Manufacturing 2 5 13 19 10
2001 - Mining 7 4 8 7 32
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 14 16 32 38 63
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 15 15 16 15 41
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 8 7 12 11 36
2001 - Retail Trade 20 19 78 79 74
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 11 7 11 10 21
2001 - Unclassified 3 6 0 1 3
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 2 6
2001 - Wholesale Trade 2 6 14 17 30
2001 - Total 131 134 316 316 502
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 10 7 10 15 16
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 0 2 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 4 3 4 4
2002 - Construction 11 18 33 33 27
2002 - Educational Services 1 1 1 1 1
2002 - Finance & Insurance 8 7 24 18 52
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 17 53 30 60
2002 - Information 2 2 6 11 7
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 2 2 5 1
2002 - Manufacturing 4 5 11 17 11
2002 - Mining 1 2 10 12 30
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 14 40 33 59
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 11 7 16 23 43
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 9 9 11 39
2002 - Retail Trade 22 26 76 74 75
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 6 14 16 17
2002 - Unclassified 3 1 0 0 1
2002 - Utilities 0 0 2 3 4
2002 - Wholesale Trade 4 4 24 11 25
2002 - Total 108 134 334 319 473
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 9 7 14 18
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 1 3
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 3 5 2 4
2003 - Construction 16 10 34 32 24
2003 - Educational Services 5 1 1 0 2
2003 - Finance & Insurance 7 9 23 23 50
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 11 12 62 32 45
2003 - Information 3 3 8 6 9
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 6 0 3
2003 - Manufacturing 5 5 14 16 11
2003 - Mining 3 3 11 3 33
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 17 15 37 25 62
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 9 9 31 11 42
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 7 4 12 16 37
2003 - Retail Trade 15 16 79 83 70
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 7 18 11 20
2003 - Unclassified 2 2 1 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 1 2 2 3
2003 - Wholesale Trade 3 3 15 23 21
2003 - Total 114 112 367 300 457
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 8 5 14 5 19
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 3 0 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 2 4 6
2004 - Construction 16 13 35 24 35
2004 - Educational Services 1 3 2 2 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 13 12 20 24 45
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 22 8 64 27 51
2004 - Information 1 3 8 4 7
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 1 3 3 5
2004 - Manufacturing 7 8 9 16 15
2004 - Mining 4 3 8 11 28
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 8 13 40 32 54
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 14 6 18 16 53
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 6 7 17 14 34
2004 - Retail Trade 24 11 78 59 100
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 10 9 16 14 20
2004 - Unclassified 1 2 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 3 1 4
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 6 18 11 23
2004 - Total 140 110 358 267 502
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 5 12 10 20
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 0 1 2 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 5 4 3
2005 - Construction 13 16 37 33 23
2005 - Educational Services 2 1 2 4 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 15 12 20 17 53
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 15 11 52 49 52
2005 - Information 0 1 3 6 11
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 3 1 1 4 6
2005 - Manufacturing 5 9 9 17 12
2005 - Mining 3 3 12 9 26
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 12 10 30 32 60
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 7 7 26 18 50
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 9 7 11 19 34
2005 - Retail Trade 23 20 80 74 86
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 7 10 21 23
2005 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 1 2 5
2005 - Wholesale Trade 3 1 16 14 24
2005 - Total 120 114 328 335 489

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


Chaves County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Chaves County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 95,540 78.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 25,678 21.18%

Chaves County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $652 $12 $318 $0 $0 $1,305 $2,275 $1,198 $414 $146
1971 $684 $13 $334 $0 $0 $1,370 $2,388 $1,258 $434 $154
1972 $633 $16 $447 $0 $0 $1,637 $2,717 $1,406 $60 $1,387
1973 $653 $13 $1,037 $0 $0 $1,964 $3,654 $1,504 $45 $1,867
1974 $658 $7 $1,225 $0 $0 $1,898 $3,781 $1,803 $750 $1,828
1975 $680 $72 $1,120 $0 $0 $2,807 $4,607 $1,953 $765 $1,042
1976 $841 $98 $1,087 $0 $0 $2,914 $4,842 $2,350 $690 $1,787
1977 $1,239 $136 $1,236 $0 $0 $3,441 $5,916 $2,693 $4,025 $1,978
1978 $1,126 $156 $2,058 $0 $0 $4,951 $8,135 $2,766 $3,910 $2,559
1979 $1,173 $174 $2,068 $0 $0 $5,708 $8,949 $4,086 $3,498 $2,196
1980 $1,212 $300 $2,023 $0 $0 $6,633 $9,868 $4,048 $3,683 $2,522
1981 $1,213 $471 $2,113 $0 $0 $7,823 $11,149 $4,535 $3,056 $3,824
1982 $1,458 $951 $2,952 $0 $0 $9,524 $13,934 $4,626 $2,582 $5,485
1983 $1,464 $1,581 $2,192 $0 $0 $11,738 $15,394 $4,700 $2,957 $5,474
1984 $1,730 $2,324 $3,039 $0 $0 $12,178 $16,947 $5,551 $2,663 $8,412
1985 $1,808 $2,407 $2,540 $0 $0 $13,596 $17,944 $5,523 $2,277 $7,613
1986 $2,099 $1,845 $2,787 $0 $0 $14,902 $19,788 $7,769 $1,871 $9,338
1987 $2,264 $1,579 $2,464 $0 $0 $17,492 $22,220 $7,950 $1,419 $9,848
1988 $2,387 $1,662 $1,922 $0 $0 $13,708 $18,017 $9,147 $1,247 $7,716
1989 $2,545 $1,542 $2,232 $0 $0 $15,823 $20,600 $9,760 $903 $10,130
1990 $3,003 $1,798 $2,640 $0 $0 $24,030 $29,673 $14,320 $12,539 $8,965
1991 $3,167 $1,944 $3,268 $0 $0 $36,368 $42,803 $18,892 $12,036 $13,642
1992 $3,254 $2,197 $2,840 $0 $0 $46,004 $52,098 $20,467 $11,805 $13,324
1993 $3,707 $2,020 $3,560 $0 $0 $36,590 $43,857 $18,110 $11,574 $10,577
1994 $4,261 $6,080 $3,899 $0 $0 $42,663 $50,823 $20,654 $7,000 $44,121
1995 $4,605 $1,703 $4,250 $0 $0 $52,597 $61,452 $23,476 $45,610 $26,806
1996 $1,377 $3,883 $4,432 $0 $0 $52,476 $58,285 $23,162 $44,809 $23,271
1997 $4,512 $4,357 $4,542 $0 $0 $56,986 $66,040 $49,592 $43,669 $28,284
1998 $5,877 $4,723 $5,299 $0 $0 $94,440 $105,616 $0 $3,961 $79,619
1999 $5,518 $4,954 $3,799 $0 $0 $4,993 $14,310 $4,951 $2,626 $79,267
2000 $5,688 $4,983 $4,191 $0 $0 $6,520 $16,399 $5,099 $3,682 $82,710
2001 $6,403 $5,236 $4,708 $0 $0 $7,006 $18,117 $5,251 $1,200 $82,438
2002 $6,944 $5,414 $5,781 $0 $0 $4,350 $17,075 $5,408 $15,825 $90,274
2003 $6,918 $5,055 $7,120 $0 $0 $5,383 $19,421 $5,570 $15,425 $82,810
2004 $6,957 $5,059 $7,658 $0 $0 $3,645 $18,260 $5,738 $15,000 $74,235
2005 $9,716 $6,032 $10,690 $0 $0 $5,957 $26,363 $7,319 $14,370 $71,533
2006 $10,492 $2,139 $10,037 $0 $0 $7,206 $27,735 $8,131 $13,235 $73,399


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $0 $198 $19 $1,352 $271 $1 $2,218
$97 $3 $10 $0 $0 $267
1971 $0 $208 $20 $1,419 $284 $1 $2,328
$102 $3 $11 $0 $0 $280
1972 $0 $224 $60 $1,514 $318 $0 $2,513
$114 $0 $2 $0 $0 $281
1973 $0 $264 $64 $1,670 $620 $1 $3,154
$156 $1 $3 $0 $0 $375
1974 $0 $340 $34 $1,888 $773 $6 $3,819
$135 $0 $2 $0 $0 $641
1975 $0 $325 $732 $2,112 $631 $5 $4,563
$170 $0 $42 $0 $0 $546
1976 $0 $469 $211 $2,416 $643 $0 $4,347
$191 $0 $38 $0 $0 $379
1977 $0 $417 $121 $5,669 $845 $20 $8,648
$293 $0 $28 $0 $0 $1,255
1978 $0 $1,407 $99 $4,291 $869 $1 $7,686
$281 $0 $201 $0 $0 $537
1979 $0 $1,072 $121 $6,009 $736 $12 $9,758
$362 $0 $169 $0 $0 $1,277
1980 $0 $1,011 $159 $4,900 $1,015 $0 $8,377
$398 $0 $247 $0 $0 $647
1981 $0 $865 $172 $6,041 $1,089 $24 $9,580
$694 $11 $220 $0 $0 $464
1982 $0 $986 $167 $6,903 $1,547 $27 $11,583
$734 $103 $183 $0 $0 $933
1983 $0 $1,080 $183 $8,315 $1,275 $4 $13,655
$817 $89 $180 $0 $0 $1,712
1984 $0 $1,725 $213 $8,854 $1,870 $25 $15,994
$819 $39 $176 $0 $0 $2,273
1985 $0 $2,129 $193 $8,129 $2,407 $33 $16,324
$804 $41 $144 $0 $0 $2,444
1986 $0 $1,731 $173 $9,702 $2,193 $34 $17,341
$857 $97 $121 $0 $0 $2,433
1987 $0 $1,461 $277 $11,546 $1,804 $5 $19,049
$696 $57 $99 $0 $0 $3,104
1988 $0 $1,415 $238 $19,331 $1,911 $3 $27,291
$831 $861 $70 $0 $0 $2,631
1989 $0 $1,333 $274 $14,912 $2,392 $0 $23,769
$853 $1,110 $54 $0 $0 $2,841
1990 $0 $1,442 $282 $29,887 $2,212 $3 $39,725
$881 $917 $704 $0 $0 $3,397
1991 $0 $1,824 $323 $31,671 $2,560 $3 $42,710
$933 $1,019 $1,164 $0 $0 $3,213
1992 $0 $1,733 $311 $37,939 $2,195 $3 $49,571
$942 $1,702 $1,277 $0 $0 $3,469
1993 $0 $1,921 $332 $35,634 $1,757 $0 $46,694
$983 $1,736 $708 $0 $0 $3,623
1994 $0 $1,625 $298 $49,461 $1,775 $3 $61,239
$1,086 $1,887 $1,220 $0 $0 $3,884
1995 $0 $1,826 $279 $69,845 $2,148 $2 $82,986
$1,297 $1,892 $1,655 $0 $0 $4,042
1996 $0 $1,785 $295 $48,762 $2,278 $3 $69,636
$1,314 $7,062 $3,215 $0 $0 $4,922
1997 $0 $1,848 $308 $45,275 $1,936 $3 $63,741
$1,369 $4,017 $3,109 $0 $0 $5,876
1998 $0 $2,160 $406 $15 $3,031 $3 $17,402
$1,698 $3,161 $197 $0 $0 $6,731
1999 $0 $2,772 $385 $9 $4,749 $15 $18,335
$1,604 $2,221 $146 $0 $0 $6,434
2000 $72 $3,846 $411 $15 $2,644 $5 $16,879
$1,869 $1,962 $101 $0 $0 $5,954
2001 $31 $2,936 $4,213 $12 $3,330 $5 $22,815
$2,074 $2,533 $53 $0 $0 $7,628
2002 $51 $2,996 $7,186 $8 $3,259 $0 $29,321
$2,307 $2,857 $38 $0 $0 $10,619
2003 $45 $3,512 $4,224 $21 $3,354 $0 $29,371
$2,413 $3,284 $949 $0 $0 $11,569
2004 $45 $3,053 $7,377 $20 $3,124 $0 $30,991
$2,653 $3,750 $925 $0 $0 $10,044
2005 $30 $2,875 $4,166 $133 $2,643 $0 $26,873
$2,742 $3,792 $679 $0 $0 $9,813
2006 $30 $3,054 $846 $1,270 $3,258 $0 $42,064
$3,041 $4,455 $641 $0 $0 $25,469

Chaves County 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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 299
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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Chaves County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 9,302 15.15%
10-19 Years 10,618 17.30%
20-29 Years 7,107 11.58%
30-39 Years 7,780 12.67%
40-49 Years 8,619 14.04%
50-59 Years 6,354 10.35%
60-69 Years 4,949 8.06%
70-79 Years 4,184 6.82%
80-89 Years 2,102 3.42%
90+ Years 367 0.60%

Chaves County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 30,055 48.96%
Color 1 Box Female 31,327 51.04%

Chaves County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 31,970 52.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 26,904 43.83%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,088 1.77%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 652 1.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 410 0.67%
Color 2 Box Asian 290 0.47%
Color 6 Box Other Race 55 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 13 0.02%

Chaves County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 11,176 19.73%
2. English 10,416 18.39%
3. Irish 9,195 16.23%
4. United States Or American 8,604 15.19%
5. French Non-Basque 2,144 3.79%
6. Italian 2,009 3.55%
7. Scotch Irish 1,932 3.41%
8. Dutch 1,853 3.27%
9. Scottish 1,739 3.07%
10. Norwegian 1,154 2.04%

Chaves County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 76,725 66.76%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 36,549 31.80%
3. French 288 0.25%
4. German 276 0.24%
5. Chinese 256 0.22%
6. Hindi 82 0.07%
7. Polish 80 0.07%
8. Other Asian 74 0.06%
9. Tagalog 66 0.06%
10. Japanese 64 0.06%

Chaves County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 109,971 88.82%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,738 3.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 9,099 7.35%

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