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Population (2000): 14,467
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 299 / 110 / 0
Land Area (2000): 3,891.070 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 1.271 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 759,000.000 acres (3,070.914 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 724
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 8.10%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 49.40%
Farm earnings (2005): $81,197,000
Physicians (2004): 4
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (37)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,641
Federal Spending (2004): $122,280

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	11,994	40.83%
Rural, Farm	1,329	4.52%
Rural, Non-farm	16,054	54.65%

Gaines 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.

Gaines County Employment Information Back to top
Gaines County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	6,441	6,186	255	3.96%	40
1991	6,782	6,547	236	3.48%	35
1992	6,791	6,426	365	5.37%	54
1993	6,898	6,541	357	5.18%	52
1994	6,957	6,621	336	4.83%	48
1995	6,996	6,638	358	5.12%	51
1996	6,952	6,662	290	4.17%	42
1997	6,778	6,499	279	4.12%	41
1998	6,832	6,483	349	5.11%	51
1999	6,733	6,362	371	5.51%	55
2000	6,232	5,961	271	4.35%	43
2001	6,304	6,016	287	4.56%	46
2002	6,458	6,143	315	4.87%	49
2003	6,868	6,529	339	4.93%	49
2004	6,665	6,328	337	5.06%	51
2005	6,264	5,966	298	4.76%	48
2006	6,067	5,786	281	4.62%	46
2007	6,424	6,177	246	3.83%	38
2008	6,712	6,453	259	3.86%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	6,337	6,038	299	4.72%	47
Feb 1990	6,037	5,755	282	4.67%	47
Mar 1990	6,012	5,752	260	4.32%	43
Apr 1990	5,981	5,741	240	4.01%	40
May 1990	6,061	5,824	237	3.91%	39
Jun 1990	6,687	6,400	287	4.29%	43
Jul 1990	7,059	6,784	275	3.90%	39
Aug 1990	6,753	6,517	236	3.49%	35
Sep 1990	6,488	6,224	264	4.07%	41
Oct 1990	6,562	6,322	240	3.66%	37
Nov 1990	6,761	6,526	235	3.48%	35
Dec 1990	6,551	6,346	205	3.13%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	6,216	5,958	258	4.15%	42
Feb 1991	6,057	5,830	227	3.75%	37
Mar 1991	6,099	5,885	214	3.51%	35
Apr 1991	6,274	6,071	203	3.24%	32
May 1991	6,391	6,179	212	3.32%	33
Jun 1991	7,180	6,899	281	3.91%	39
Jul 1991	7,810	7,527	283	3.62%	36
Aug 1991	7,535	7,282	253	3.36%	34
Sep 1991	6,894	6,633	261	3.79%	38
Oct 1991	6,984	6,745	239	3.42%	34
Nov 1991	7,095	6,894	201	2.83%	28
Dec 1991	6,853	6,655	198	2.89%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	6,221	5,956	265	4.26%	43
Feb 1992	6,226	5,921	305	4.90%	49
Mar 1992	6,576	6,262	314	4.77%	48
Apr 1992	6,429	6,114	315	4.90%	49
May 1992	6,697	6,336	361	5.39%	54
Jun 1992	7,044	6,569	475	6.74%	67
Jul 1992	7,615	7,141	474	6.22%	62
Aug 1992	7,248	6,851	397	5.48%	55
Sep 1992	6,841	6,427	414	6.05%	61
Oct 1992	6,628	6,272	356	5.37%	54
Nov 1992	7,016	6,650	366	5.22%	52
Dec 1992	6,950	6,617	333	4.79%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	6,486	6,095	391	6.03%	60
Feb 1993	6,415	6,000	415	6.47%	65
Mar 1993	6,374	5,988	386	6.06%	61
Apr 1993	6,402	6,063	339	5.30%	53
May 1993	6,528	6,158	370	5.67%	57
Jun 1993	7,707	7,262	445	5.77%	58
Jul 1993	7,846	7,458	388	4.95%	49
Aug 1993	7,517	7,176	341	4.54%	45
Sep 1993	6,793	6,470	323	4.75%	48
Oct 1993	7,100	6,781	319	4.49%	45
Nov 1993	7,007	6,701	306	4.37%	44
Dec 1993	6,601	6,335	266	4.03%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	6,338	5,996	342	5.40%	54
Feb 1994	6,365	5,988	377	5.92%	59
Mar 1994	6,432	6,097	335	5.21%	52
Apr 1994	6,502	6,221	281	4.32%	43
May 1994	6,590	6,293	297	4.51%	45
Jun 1994	7,889	7,460	429	5.44%	54
Jul 1994	7,942	7,535	407	5.12%	51
Aug 1994	7,668	7,310	358	4.67%	47
Sep 1994	6,958	6,638	320	4.60%	46
Oct 1994	7,107	6,782	325	4.57%	46
Nov 1994	7,003	6,720	283	4.04%	40
Dec 1994	6,686	6,409	277	4.14%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	6,591	6,168	423	6.42%	64
Feb 1995	6,514	6,120	394	6.05%	60
Mar 1995	6,470	6,114	356	5.50%	55
Apr 1995	6,441	6,089	352	5.46%	55
May 1995	6,527	6,197	330	5.06%	51
Jun 1995	7,553	7,128	425	5.63%	56
Jul 1995	8,071	7,656	415	5.14%	51
Aug 1995	7,820	7,419	401	5.13%	51
Sep 1995	7,156	6,793	363	5.07%	51
Oct 1995	7,057	6,748	309	4.38%	44
Nov 1995	6,958	6,675	283	4.07%	41
Dec 1995	6,798	6,549	249	3.66%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	6,509	6,186	323	4.96%	50
Feb 1996	6,569	6,251	318	4.84%	48
Mar 1996	6,495	6,196	299	4.60%	46
Apr 1996	6,439	6,155	284	4.41%	44
May 1996	6,712	6,409	303	4.51%	45
Jun 1996	7,268	6,929	339	4.66%	47
Jul 1996	7,928	7,585	343	4.33%	43
Aug 1996	7,743	7,425	318	4.11%	41
Sep 1996	7,159	6,896	263	3.67%	37
Oct 1996	6,929	6,697	232	3.35%	33
Nov 1996	6,923	6,678	245	3.54%	35
Dec 1996	6,754	6,541	213	3.15%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	6,242	5,951	291	4.66%	47
Feb 1997	6,274	5,957	317	5.05%	51
Mar 1997	6,322	6,016	306	4.84%	48
Apr 1997	6,383	6,127	256	4.01%	40
May 1997	6,504	6,273	231	3.55%	36
Jun 1997	7,094	6,776	318	4.48%	45
Jul 1997	7,582	7,285	297	3.92%	39
Aug 1997	7,381	7,087	294	3.98%	40
Sep 1997	6,728	6,462	266	3.95%	40
Oct 1997	7,036	6,767	269	3.82%	38
Nov 1997	6,970	6,718	252	3.62%	36
Dec 1997	6,816	6,564	252	3.70%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	6,620	6,312	308	4.65%	47
Feb 1998	6,496	6,196	300	4.62%	46
Mar 1998	6,557	6,237	320	4.88%	49
Apr 1998	6,446	6,159	287	4.45%	45
May 1998	6,601	6,299	302	4.58%	46
Jun 1998	7,125	6,720	405	5.68%	57
Jul 1998	7,429	7,009	420	5.65%	57
Aug 1998	7,014	6,623	391	5.57%	56
Sep 1998	6,755	6,342	413	6.11%	61
Oct 1998	7,051	6,685	366	5.19%	52
Nov 1998	7,128	6,799	329	4.62%	46
Dec 1998	6,758	6,411	347	5.13%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	6,432	6,001	431	6.70%	67
Feb 1999	6,407	5,972	435	6.79%	68
Mar 1999	6,409	5,962	447	6.97%	70
Apr 1999	6,379	5,969	410	6.43%	64
May 1999	6,606	6,209	397	6.01%	60
Jun 1999	7,077	6,633	444	6.27%	63
Jul 1999	7,378	6,957	421	5.71%	57
Aug 1999	7,082	6,744	338	4.77%	48
Sep 1999	6,772	6,485	287	4.24%	42
Oct 1999	6,727	6,451	276	4.10%	41
Nov 1999	6,850	6,556	294	4.29%	43
Dec 1999	6,679	6,404	275	4.12%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	6,224	5,902	322	5.17%	52
Feb 2000	6,214	5,893	321	5.17%	52
Mar 2000	6,243	5,947	296	4.74%	47
Apr 2000	6,095	5,832	263	4.32%	43
May 2000	6,262	5,985	277	4.42%	44
Jun 2000	6,465	6,162	303	4.69%	47
Jul 2000	6,434	6,145	289	4.49%	45
Aug 2000	6,196	5,922	274	4.42%	44
Sep 2000	6,210	5,960	250	4.03%	40
Oct 2000	6,073	5,855	218	3.59%	36
Nov 2000	6,083	5,867	216	3.55%	36
Dec 2000	6,280	6,058	222	3.54%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	6,130	5,844	286	4.67%	47
Feb 2001	5,989	5,702	287	4.79%	48
Mar 2001	6,164	5,868	296	4.80%	48
Apr 2001	6,234	5,946	288	4.62%	46
May 2001	6,256	5,985	271	4.33%	43
Jun 2001	6,438	6,130	308	4.78%	48
Jul 2001	6,369	6,076	293	4.60%	46
Aug 2001	6,417	6,101	316	4.92%	49
Sep 2001	6,358	6,074	284	4.47%	45
Oct 2001	6,543	6,275	268	4.10%	41
Nov 2001	6,361	6,087	274	4.31%	43
Dec 2001	6,383	6,108	275	4.31%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	6,201	5,867	334	5.39%	54
Feb 2002	6,048	5,718	330	5.46%	55
Mar 2002	6,168	5,833	335	5.43%	54
Apr 2002	6,448	6,136	312	4.84%	48
May 2002	6,602	6,311	291	4.41%	44
Jun 2002	6,620	6,254	366	5.53%	55
Jul 2002	6,633	6,300	333	5.02%	50
Aug 2002	6,465	6,145	320	4.95%	49
Sep 2002	6,632	6,329	303	4.57%	46
Oct 2002	6,625	6,332	293	4.42%	44
Nov 2002	6,574	6,280	294	4.47%	45
Dec 2002	6,482	6,216	266	4.10%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	6,624	6,258	366	5.53%	55
Feb 2003	6,746	6,380	366	5.43%	54
Mar 2003	6,964	6,597	367	5.27%	53
Apr 2003	6,925	6,580	345	4.98%	50
May 2003	6,896	6,568	328	4.76%	48
Jun 2003	7,012	6,624	388	5.53%	55
Jul 2003	6,882	6,532	350	5.09%	51
Aug 2003	6,860	6,521	339	4.94%	49
Sep 2003	7,036	6,702	334	4.75%	47
Oct 2003	6,961	6,665	296	4.25%	43
Nov 2003	6,896	6,595	301	4.36%	44
Dec 2003	6,611	6,327	284	4.30%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	6,628	6,243	385	5.81%	58
Feb 2004	6,512	6,133	379	5.82%	58
Mar 2004	6,473	6,082	391	6.04%	60
Apr 2004	6,708	6,368	340	5.07%	51
May 2004	6,500	6,175	325	5.00%	50
Jun 2004	6,950	6,573	377	5.42%	54
Jul 2004	6,872	6,523	349	5.08%	51
Aug 2004	6,936	6,611	325	4.69%	47
Sep 2004	6,725	6,420	305	4.54%	45
Oct 2004	6,628	6,333	295	4.45%	45
Nov 2004	6,551	6,257	294	4.49%	45
Dec 2004	6,499	6,219	280	4.31%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	6,528	6,173	355	5.44%	54
Feb 2005	6,304	5,949	355	5.63%	56
Mar 2005	6,366	6,036	330	5.18%	52
Apr 2005	6,537	6,230	307	4.70%	47
May 2005	6,380	6,082	298	4.67%	47
Jun 2005	6,545	6,216	329	5.03%	50
Jul 2005	6,520	6,216	304	4.66%	47
Aug 2005	6,194	5,898	296	4.78%	48
Sep 2005	6,119	5,854	265	4.33%	43
Oct 2005	6,071	5,822	249	4.10%	41
Nov 2005	5,777	5,527	250	4.33%	43
Dec 2005	5,826	5,584	242	4.15%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	5,984	5,692	292	4.88%	49
Feb 2006	5,869	5,574	295	5.03%	50
Mar 2006	5,913	5,613	300	5.07%	51
Apr 2006	6,024	5,730	294	4.88%	49
May 2006	5,925	5,636	289	4.88%	49
Jun 2006	6,388	6,065	323	5.06%	51
Jul 2006	6,307	5,985	322	5.11%	51
Aug 2006	5,998	5,701	297	4.95%	50
Sep 2006	5,950	5,686	264	4.44%	44
Oct 2006	6,082	5,839	243	4.00%	40
Nov 2006	6,024	5,784	240	3.98%	40
Dec 2006	6,336	6,128	208	3.28%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	6,326	6,054	272	4.30%	43
Feb 2007	6,413	6,137	276	4.30%	43
Mar 2007	6,506	6,247	259	3.98%	40
Apr 2007	6,445	6,211	234	3.63%	36
May 2007	6,496	6,278	218	3.36%	34
Jun 2007	6,671	6,395	276	4.14%	41
Jul 2007	6,530	6,268	262	4.01%	40
Aug 2007	6,126	5,886	240	3.92%	39
Sep 2007	6,333	6,091	242	3.82%	38
Oct 2007	6,345	6,123	222	3.50%	35
Nov 2007	6,354	6,124	230	3.62%	36
Dec 2007	6,540	6,315	225	3.44%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	6,620	6,358	262	3.96%	40
Feb 2008	6,386	6,149	237	3.71%	37
Mar 2008	6,668	6,430	238	3.57%	36
Apr 2008	6,670	6,456	214	3.21%	32
May 2008	6,664	6,419	245	3.68%	37
Jun 2008	6,932	6,645	287	4.14%	41
Jul 2008	6,772	6,496	276	4.08%	41
Aug 2008	6,730	6,447	283	4.21%	42
Sep 2008	6,963	6,676	287	4.12%	41
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Gaines County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	1,606	23.92%
2.	Mining	834	12.42%
3.	Construction	744	11.08%
4.	Repair and Maintenance	348	5.18%
5.	Educational Services	332	4.94%
6.	Truck Transportation	254	3.78%
7.	Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale	216	3.22%
8.	Utilities	210	3.13%
9.	Public Administration	172	2.56%
10.	Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing	142	2.11%
11.	Finance and Insurance	140	2.09%
12.	Accommodation and Food Services	130	1.94%
13.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	124	1.85%
14.	Other Transportation	112	1.67%
15.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	100	1.49%
16.	Health Care	94	1.40%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	86	1.28%
18.	Department and Other General Stores	82	1.22%
19.	Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale	80	1.19%
20.	Food Manufacturing	70	1.04%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	1,248	29.67%
2.	Health Care	388	9.22%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	330	7.85%
4.	Food and Beverage Stores	226	5.37%
5.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	212	5.04%
6.	Finance and Insurance	212	5.04%
7.	Department and Other General Stores	170	4.04%
8.	Social Assistance	142	3.38%
9.	Public Administration	128	3.04%
10.	Personal and Laundry Services	118	2.81%
11.	Mining	78	1.85%
12.	Private Household Services	72	1.71%
13.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	72	1.71%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	64	1.52%
15.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	62	1.47%
16.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	54	1.28%
17.	U.S. Postal Service	52	1.24%
18.	Construction	48	1.14%
19.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	44	1.05%
20.	Repair and Maintenance	40	0.95%

Gaines County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Farmers and Farm Managers	698	10.40%
2.	Agricultural Workers	632	9.41%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	444	6.61%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	426	6.34%
5.	Vehicle Mechanics	388	5.78%
6.	Extraction Workers	282	4.20%
7.	Other Material Moving Workers	280	4.17%
8.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	250	3.72%
9.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	210	3.13%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	210	3.13%
11.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	186	2.77%
12.	Other Management Occupations	172	2.56%
13.	Other Production Occupations	168	2.50%
14.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	160	2.38%
15.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	154	2.29%
16.	Carpenters	144	2.14%
17.	Top Executives	144	2.14%
18.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	132	1.97%
19.	Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc.	130	1.94%
20.	Other Construction Trades	128	1.91%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	414	9.84%
2.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	292	6.94%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	282	6.70%
4.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	248	5.90%
5.	Other Office and Admin Support	238	5.66%
6.	Cashiers	224	5.33%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	182	4.33%
8.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	166	3.95%
9.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	160	3.80%
10.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	126	3.00%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	118	2.81%
12.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	104	2.47%
13.	Child Care Workers	98	2.33%
14.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	98	2.33%
15.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	98	2.33%
16.	Agricultural Workers	90	2.14%
17.	Other Management Occupations	80	1.90%
18.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	76	1.81%
19.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	74	1.76%
20.	Health Technologists and Technicians	74	1.76%

Gaines County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	10,634	52.02%
15-35 hours	1,798	8.80%
1-14 hours	752	3.68%
No regular hours	7,258	35.51%

Gaines County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	80	0.76%
5 AM-5:29 AM	131	1.24%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	240	2.27%
6 AM-6:29 AM	958	9.06%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,130	10.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,853	17.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	2,413	22.81%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,859	17.57%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	361	3.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	429	4.06%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	291	2.75%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	80	0.76%
Noon-3:59 PM	338	3.20%
4 PM-11:59 PM	415	3.92%

Gaines County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,564	14.79%
5-9	2,895	27.37%
10-14	2,065	19.52%
15-19	1,212	11.46%
20-24	674	6.37%
25-29	242	2.29%
30-34	889	8.40%
35-39	128	1.21%
40-44	94	0.89%
45-59	185	1.75%
60-89	381	3.60%
At least 90	249	2.35%

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

Minutes	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	0.00%	8,652	81.79%
30-44	0.00%	1,111	10.50%
45-59	0.00%	185	1.75%
At least 60	0.00%	630	5.96%

Gaines County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	0	0.00%
Car / truck / van, carpool	1,939	17.91%
Car / truck / van, solo	8,293	76.61%
Motorcycle	14	0.13%
Other	140	1.29%
Public transportation	0	0.00%
Walked	192	1.77%
Worked at home	247	2.28%

Gaines 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.

Gaines County Family Information Back to top
: 9,394 (28,742 people)
: 7,542 (26,432 people)
: 2,522
: 16,074
Gaines County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	1,341	14.02%
$10,000-$14,999	745	7.79%
$15,000-$19,999	852	8.91%
$20,000-$24,999	1,015	10.61%
$25,000-$29,999	757	7.92%
$30,000-$34,999	737	7.71%
$35,000-$39,999	584	6.11%
$40,000-$44,999	527	5.51%
$45,000-$49,999	626	6.55%
$50,000-$59,999	629	6.58%
$60,000-$74,999	752	7.86%
$75,000-$99,999	488	5.10%
$100,000-$124,999	230	2.41%
$125,000-$149,999	56	0.59%
$150,000-$199,999	148	1.55%
$200,000 or more	75	0.78%

Gaines County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	854	18.24%
Family, 2 people	1,291	27.58%
Nonfamily, 2 people	60	1.28%
Family, 3 people	750	16.02%
Nonfamily, 3 people	9	0.19%
Family, 4 people	807	17.24%
Nonfamily, 4 people	1	0.02%
Family, 5 people	486	10.38%
Nonfamily, 5 people	1	0.02%
Family, 6 people	245	5.23%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	177	3.78%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Gaines County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	7,864	32.16%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	2,001	8.18%
Public Assistance	386	1.58%
Retirement	1,027	4.20%
Self Employment	2,000	8.18%
Social Security	2,577	10.54%
Supplemental Security	502	2.05%
Wage / Salary	7,077	28.95%
Other	1,015	4.15%

Gaines County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,903	44.49%
With children under 18	3,622	55.51%

Gaines County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	612	6.05%
Married	6,945	68.70%
Never Married	2,332	23.07%
Widowed	220	2.18%

Gaines County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	640	5.91%
Married	7,067	65.23%
Never Married	2,060	19.01%
Widowed	1,067	9.85%

Gaines 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.

Gaines County Education Information Back to top
Gaines County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	4,932	25.74%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	3,776	19.71%
High school diploma or equivalent	5,083	26.53%
Some college, no degree	3,161	16.50%
Associate degree	449	2.34%
Bachelors degree	1,337	6.98%
Graduate or professional degree	424	2.21%

Gaines County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	496	3.43%	47	0.32%	543	3.75%
Kindergarten	380	2.63%	48	0.33%	428	2.96%
Grades 1-4	2,054	14.20%	195	1.35%	2,249	15.55%
Grades 5-8	2,357	16.29%	508	3.51%	2,865	19.80%
Grades 9-12	2,119	14.65%	90	0.62%	2,209	15.27%
Undergrad college	405	2.80%	62	0.43%	467	3.23%
Graduate or professional school	50	0.35%	40	0.28%	90	0.62%
Total	7,861	54.34%	990	6.84%	8,851	61.18%

Gaines 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.

Gaines County Business Information Back to top
: $57,592,000
: $73,359,000
: $4,808,000
: 1,055
Gaines County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	1	2
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	2	3	6
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	0	1
1999 - Construction	6	4	6	11	5
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	1
1999 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	3	2	10
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	6	3	6
1999 - Information	0	0	2	1	1
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	0	0	2	4	4
1999 - Mining	4	0	3	10	3
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	3	13	17	15
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	1	6	5
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	2	2	1	5
1999 - Retail Trade	6	7	16	12	22
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	0	4	4	3
1999 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	2	2	1
1999 - Wholesale Trade	2	7	6	7	6
1999 - Total	28	23	70	84	96
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	2	0	2
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	0	5	3	3
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	0	1
2000 - Construction	2	4	5	12	6
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	0	1	1
2000 - Finance & Insurance	1	2	4	5	4
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	3	7	5
2000 - Information	0	2	0	0	3
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	1	0	3	2	5
2000 - Mining	1	2	6	11	1
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	7	12	13	16
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	5	3	4
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	2	1	3	3
2000 - Retail Trade	4	5	17	15	20
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	6	2	5	2	4
2000 - Unclassified	1	1	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	1	0	1	1	3
2000 - Wholesale Trade	4	3	8	3	7
2000 - Total	27	31	78	81	88
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	3	1	0
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	1	4	5	1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	2	0
2001 - Construction	2	4	6	8	6
2001 - Educational Services	1	0	1	1	0
2001 - Finance & Insurance	3	1	4	3	6
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	7	3	5
2001 - Information	0	0	0	1	2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	0	2	4	0	5
2001 - Mining	2	1	4	8	6
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	8	2	11	11	22
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	0	4	6
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	3	1	2	0	4
2001 - Retail Trade	4	5	14	18	19
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	5	1	7	3
2001 - Unclassified	1	1	0	0	0
2001 - Utilities	0	0	0	3	3
2001 - Wholesale Trade	2	1	10	4	5
2001 - Total	27	26	71	79	93
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	1	1	1	1
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	2	5	4
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	1	0	0	1
2002 - Construction	5	2	10	4	6
2002 - Educational Services	0	0	0	2	1
2002 - Finance & Insurance	1	2	1	5	8
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	2	2	3	7	3
2002 - Information	3	0	0	1	2
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	2	1	2	4	2
2002 - Mining	2	2	6	3	9
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	5	6	14	16	17
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	2	2	5
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	1	1	6
2002 - Retail Trade	4	4	16	17	18
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	4	2	1	8	1
2002 - Unclassified	1	1	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	1	3	2
2002 - Wholesale Trade	3	2	3	8	8
2002 - Total	33	27	63	87	94
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	1	1	0	2
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	1	4	5
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	0	0
2003 - Construction	4	3	9	5	9
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	3
2003 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	5	4	6
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	1	5	1	7
2003 - Information	0	1	1	0	4
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	1	2	4	2	2
2003 - Mining	4	3	4	6	6
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	2	17	10	19
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	4	2	2
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	2	0	2	1	5
2003 - Retail Trade	0	4	23	14	17
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	4	3	2	3	5
2003 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	1
2003 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	5
2003 - Wholesale Trade	0	5	6	7	3
2003 - Total	19	26	86	59	101
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	2	1	0	1
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	3	5	2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	1	0
2004 - Construction	7	7	11	7	6
2004 - Educational Services	0	1	0	0	2
2004 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	4	2	9
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	3	2	8
2004 - Information	1	1	2	1	1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	1	1	1	2	5
2004 - Mining	1	2	1	7	9
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	2	19	9	17
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	1	6
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	2	4	1	3
2004 - Retail Trade	3	4	20	12	17
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	4	2	3	6
2004 - Unclassified	1	1	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	1	1	4
2004 - Wholesale Trade	3	0	5	3	8
2004 - Total	23	28	78	57	104
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	1	1
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	5	2	3	1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Construction	10	3	10	6	13
2005 - Educational Services	1	0	1	0	1
2005 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	6	7
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	3	2	3	2	5
2005 - Information	1	1	1	1	2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	1	2	2	3	3
2005 - Mining	1	2	5	3	7
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	6	4	10	18	16
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	4	1	4
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	4	4
2005 - Retail Trade	3	9	9	18	15
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	3	2	2	6
2005 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	5
2005 - Wholesale Trade	1	2	9	3	5
2005 - Total	30	33	60	72	96

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

Gaines County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Gaines County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	22,860	78.39%
Below Poverty Level	6,301	21.61%

Gaines County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1972	$1,714	$168	$103	$0	$0	$341	$2,158	$767	$365	$1,390
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$1,433	$170	$325	$0	$0	$365	$2,123	$790	$142	$1,681
1975	$1,994	$337	$333	$0	$0	$274	$2,601	$772	$68	$2,639
1976	$2,611	$196	$351	$0	$0	$257	$3,219	$938	$0	$2,638
1977	$2,637	$203	$307	$0	$0	$232	$3,176	$1,074	$0	$3,139
1978	$2,936	$207	$568	$0	$0	$297	$3,801	$1,199	$0	$3,544
1979	$2,971	$201	$573	$0	$0	$365	$3,909	$1,304	$0	$126
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$3,662	$209	$284	$0	$0	$487	$4,433	$1,619	$0	$128
1982	$5,103	$219	$380	$0	$0	$751	$6,234	$1,658	$0	$1,128
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1984	$4,770	$371	$365	$0	$0	$728	$5,863	$2,085	$0	$2,663
1985	$4,525	$418	$374	$0	$0	$833	$5,732	$2,075	$0	$3,225
1986	$4,727	$427	$343	$0	$0	$647	$5,717	$2,270	$0	$3,328
1987	$4,853	$371	$293	$0	$0	$658	$5,804	$2,403	$0	$2,952
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$3,568	$40	$3	$0	$0	$385	$3,956	$60	$0	$51
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$6,701	$528	$176	$0	$0	$794	$7,671	$3,247	$0	$4,425
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$6,955	$494	$182	$0	$0	$1,046	$8,183	$3,535	$0	$8,258
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$10,370	$816	$383	$0	$0	$1,400	$12,153	$3,654	$0	$8,624

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1972	$0	$267	$56	$469	$659	$29	$1,730
1972	$112	$35	$15	$0	$0	$88	$1,730
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$294	$82	$288	$1,324	$51	$2,339
1974	$118	$27	$7	$0	$0	$148	$2,339
1975	$0	$319	$238	$126	$904	$91	$1,980
1975	$151	$9	$4	$0	$0	$138	$1,980
1976	$0	$388	$133	$266	$1,443	$385	$3,173
1976	$163	$35	$1	$0	$0	$359	$3,173
1977	$0	$445	$524	$66	$1,517	$54	$3,207
1977	$186	$3	$0	$0	$0	$412	$3,207
1978	$0	$501	$300	$108	$1,678	$317	$3,612
1978	$170	$25	$0	$0	$0	$513	$3,612
1979	$0	$253	$0	$72	$1,678	$325	$3,297
1979	$182	$10	$0	$0	$0	$777	$3,297
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$0	$291	$0	$116	$1,560	$132	$2,909
1981	$79	$24	$0	$0	$0	$707	$2,909
1982	$0	$912	$415	$213	$1,965	$123	$5,396
1982	$301	$37	$0	$0	$0	$1,430	$5,396
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1984	$0	$932	$485	$276	$3,669	$352	$6,577
1984	$393	$43	$0	$0	$0	$427	$6,577
1985	$0	$910	$460	$291	$3,019	$350	$5,932
1985	$388	$44	$0	$0	$0	$470	$5,932
1986	$0	$947	$515	$277	$3,081	$169	$6,037
1986	$462	$57	$0	$0	$0	$529	$6,037
1987	$0	$1,008	$539	$294	$3,048	$153	$6,154
1987	$483	$62	$0	$0	$0	$567	$6,154
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$0	$2,067	$655	$335	$0	$423	$4,778
1992	$731	$4	$0	$0	$0	$563	$4,778
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$0	$1,183	$0	$276	$3,447	$316	$8,988
1997	$809	$52	$0	$0	$0	$2,905	$8,988
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$2	$1,267	$553	$308	$3,503	$321	$8,540
2000	$1,031	$43	$0	$0	$0	$1,512	$8,540
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$1	$3,899	$628	$295	$1,326	$1,205	$10,000
2002	$1,127	$32	$0	$0	$0	$1,487	$10,000

Gaines 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.

Gaines County Criminal Information Back to top
: 25

Gaines County 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.

Gaines County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Gaines County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	2,513	17.37%
10-19 Years	3,047	21.06%
20-29 Years	1,726	11.93%
30-39 Years	1,960	13.55%
40-49 Years	1,917	13.25%
50-59 Years	1,289	8.91%
60-69 Years	1,024	7.08%
70-79 Years	645	4.46%
80-89 Years	295	2.04%
90+ Years	51	0.35%

Gaines County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	7,122	49.23%
Female	7,345	50.77%

Gaines County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	8,803	60.85%
Hispanic/Latino	5,175	35.77%
African-American	304	2.10%
Multiracial	119	0.82%
Amerindian	37	0.26%
Asian	22	0.15%
Other Race	7	0.05%
Pacific Islander	0	0.00%

Gaines County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	4,032	33.61%
2.	United States Or American	3,265	27.22%
3.	Irish	1,200	10.00%
4.	English	1,168	9.74%
5.	Dutch	361	3.01%
6.	Scotch Irish	351	2.93%
7.	Pennsylvania German	286	2.38%
8.	Canadian	252	2.10%
9.	French Non-Basque	224	1.87%
10.	Scottish	184	1.53%

Gaines County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	14,192	52.58%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	8,212	30.42%
3.	German	4,330	16.04%
4.	Other West Germanic	206	0.76%
5.	French	18	0.07%
6.	Japanese	14	0.05%
7.	Vietnamese	8	0.03%
8.	Navajo	8	0.03%
9.	Other Native North American	4	0.01%

Gaines County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	23,804	81.03%
Naturalized immigrant	2,335	7.95%
Not a citizen	3,238	11.02%

Gaines County 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.

Gaines County 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.

Gaines County Cities Back to top

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Denver City	Seagraves
Loop	Seminole

Gaines County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

79342

79359

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