Jim Wells County

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


Jim Wells County Legal Resources Back to top

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Jim Wells County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 39,326
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 696 / 370 / 7
  • Land Area (2000): 2,239.089 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.601 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 498,000.000 acres (2,014.908 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 912
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 23.10%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 20.60%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $7,465,000
  • Physicians (2004): 36
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (73)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 6,251
  • Federal Spending (2004): $303,440
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Jim Wells County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 14,819
Building Permits Issued (2006): 82
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $5,801
Jim Wells County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 49,782 62.77%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,980 2.50%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 27,550 34.74%

Jim Wells 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.


Jim Wells County Employment Information Back to top
Jim Wells County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 15,180 14,040 1,139 7.51% 75
1991 15,339 13,799 1,541 10.04% 100
1992 15,883 13,844 2,039 12.84% 128
1993 16,236 14,651 1,585 9.76% 98
1994 16,321 14,716 1,605 9.83% 98
1995 16,502 14,769 1,733 10.50% 105
1996 16,400 14,831 1,568 9.56% 96
1997 16,695 15,383 1,312 7.86% 79
1998 17,122 15,623 1,500 8.76% 87
1999 17,151 15,229 1,922 11.20% 112
2000 16,650 15,649 1,002 6.02% 60
2001 17,434 16,456 978 5.61% 56
2002 18,126 16,829 1,296 7.15% 71
2003 19,287 17,940 1,347 6.98% 70
2004 19,826 18,549 1,277 6.44% 65
2005 19,881 18,788 1,094 5.50% 55
2006 20,527 19,567 961 4.68% 47
2007 21,250 20,395 855 4.03% 40
2008 21,906 21,003 903 4.12% 41
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 21,584 20,701 883 4.09% 41
Feb 2008 21,488 20,684 804 3.74% 37
Mar 2008 21,738 20,931 807 3.71% 37
Apr 2008 21,686 20,922 764 3.52% 35
May 2008 21,832 20,986 846 3.88% 39
Jun 2008 22,042 21,048 994 4.51% 45
Jul 2008 22,140 21,143 997 4.50% 45
Aug 2008 22,280 21,260 1,020 4.58% 46
Sep 2008 22,360 21,352 1,008 4.51% 45
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Jim Wells County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Mining 3,194 19.88%
2. Construction 1,994 12.41%
3. Public Administration 1,254 7.80%
4. Educational Services 862 5.36%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 798 4.97%
6. Health Care 648 4.03%
7. Truck Transportation 618 3.85%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 584 3.63%
9. Repair and Maintenance 540 3.36%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 422 2.63%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 364 2.27%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 346 2.15%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 340 2.12%
14. Metal Manufactuing 336 2.09%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 334 2.08%
16. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 324 2.02%
17. Finance and Insurance 304 1.89%
18. Utilities 276 1.72%
19. Department and Other General Stores 264 1.64%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 228 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 3,008 23.81%
2. Educational Services 2,174 17.21%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,072 8.49%
4. Finance and Insurance 660 5.22%
5. Public Administration 638 5.05%
6. Department and Other General Stores 636 5.03%
7. Social Assistance 472 3.74%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 448 3.55%
9. Mining 376 2.98%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 364 2.88%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 330 2.61%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 204 1.61%
13. Private Household Services 194 1.54%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 174 1.38%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 156 1.23%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 136 1.08%
17. Construction 136 1.08%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 134 1.06%
19. Repair and Maintenance 126 1.00%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 116 0.92%

Jim Wells County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,214 7.55%
2. Extraction Workers 880 5.48%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 846 5.26%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 812 5.05%
5. Other Management Occupations 668 4.16%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 616 3.83%
7. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 600 3.73%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 584 3.63%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 576 3.58%
10. Other Production Occupations 544 3.39%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 478 2.97%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 464 2.89%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 452 2.81%
14. Agricultural Workers 394 2.45%
15. Other Construction Trades 332 2.07%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 324 2.02%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 310 1.93%
18. Farmers and Farm Managers 302 1.88%
19. Carpenters 262 1.63%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 232 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,166 9.23%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,108 8.77%
3. Secretaries and Admins 938 7.42%
4. Cashiers 836 6.62%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 750 5.94%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 556 4.40%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 526 4.16%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 488 3.86%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 468 3.70%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 428 3.39%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 420 3.32%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 358 2.83%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 344 2.72%
14. Other Management Occupations 324 2.56%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 316 2.50%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 224 1.77%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 214 1.69%
18. Child Care Workers 210 1.66%
19. Registered Nurses 192 1.52%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 190 1.50%

Jim Wells County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 26,347 45.80%
15-35 hours 5,824 10.12%
1-14 hours 1,943 3.38%
No regular hours 23,412 40.70%

Jim Wells County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,569 5.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,337 4.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 804 2.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,028 7.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,688 9.79%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,328 15.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,385 19.61%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,213 11.70%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 642 2.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,118 4.07%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 720 2.62%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 222 0.81%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,418 5.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,988 7.24%

Jim Wells County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,780 6.48%
5-9 5,276 19.21%
10-14 5,442 19.82%
15-19 4,358 15.87%
20-24 1,891 6.89%
25-29 641 2.33%
30-34 1,920 6.99%
35-39 498 1.81%
40-44 622 2.27%
45-59 2,212 8.06%
60-89 1,610 5.86%
At least 90 1,210 4.41%

Jim Wells 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 64 0.23% 19,324 70.37%
30-44 8 0.03% 3,032 11.04%
45-59 0 0.00% 2,212 8.06%
At least 60 2 0.01% 2,818 10.26%

Jim Wells County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,808 17.05%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 21,677 76.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 331 1.17%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 74 0.26%
Color 6 Box Walked 554 1.96%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 744 2.64%

Jim Wells 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.


Jim Wells County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 25,942 (77,640 people)
Families (2000): 20,350 (70,100 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,255
People at same address in 1995: 48,207
Jim Wells County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4,586 17.49%
$10,000-$14,999 2,518 9.61%
$15,000-$19,999 2,404 9.17%
$20,000-$24,999 1,981 7.56%
$25,000-$29,999 2,049 7.82%
$30,000-$34,999 2,095 7.99%
$35,000-$39,999 1,582 6.03%
$40,000-$44,999 1,402 5.35%
$45,000-$49,999 1,190 4.54%
$50,000-$59,999 1,953 7.45%
$60,000-$74,999 1,846 7.04%
$75,000-$99,999 1,467 5.60%
$100,000-$124,999 595 2.27%
$125,000-$149,999 174 0.66%
$150,000-$199,999 190 0.72%
$200,000 or more 183 0.70%

Jim Wells County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,558 19.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,316 25.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 251 1.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,266 17.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 29 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,174 16.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 11 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,361 10.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 588 4.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 397 3.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Jim Wells County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 20,302 30.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,854 7.36%
Public Assistance 1,236 1.87%
Retirement 3,430 5.20%
Self Employment 3,057 4.64%
Social Security 7,560 11.47%
Supplemental Security 2,173 3.30%
Wage / Salary 19,428 29.47%
Other 3,890 5.90%

Jim Wells County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,033 50.57%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,851 49.43%

Jim Wells County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,093 7.44%
Color 1 Box Married 17,705 62.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,529 26.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 812 2.89%

Jim Wells County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,886 9.38%
Color 1 Box Married 18,539 60.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,265 20.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,093 10.05%

Jim Wells 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.


Jim Wells County Education Information Back to top
Jim Wells County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8,605 15.78%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,475 19.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 17,878 32.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 10,473 19.21%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,746 3.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,558 6.53%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,784 3.27%

Jim Wells 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 1,226 3.12% 236 0.60% 1,462 3.72%
Kindergarten 1,034 2.63% 32 0.08% 1,066 2.71%
Grades 1-4 5,418 13.78% 220 0.56% 5,638 14.34%
Grades 5-8 6,008 15.28% 112 0.28% 6,120 15.56%
Grades 9-12 5,871 14.93% 132 0.34% 6,003 15.26%
Undergrad college 2,416 6.14% 169 0.43% 2,585 6.57%
Graduate or professional school 453 1.15% 68 0.17% 521 1.32%
Total 22,426 57.03% 969 2.46% 23,395 59.49%

Jim Wells 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.


Jim Wells County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $166,334,000
Retail sales (2002): $341,196,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $31,159,000
Retired workers (2005): 3,640
Jim Wells 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 3 1 6 3 7
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 0 2 3
1999 - Construction 8 3 21 11 10
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 3 2 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 5 2 8 14 20
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 11 34 21 17
1999 - Information 2 0 2 3 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 1 0
1999 - Manufacturing 3 1 2 7 5
1999 - Mining 0 5 7 14 13
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 9 19 16 46
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 4 10 15 14
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 3 8 14 10
1999 - Retail Trade 8 7 37 47 52
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 4 4 17 3
1999 - Unclassified 3 3 1 0 1
1999 - Utilities 0 1 0 0 2
1999 - Wholesale Trade 7 3 9 19 15
1999 - Total 64 58 173 206 222
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 7 2 9
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 1 2 3
2000 - Construction 7 7 19 14 11
2000 - Educational Services 1 0 3 2 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 5 4 17 5 21
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 13 14 23 20 21
2000 - Information 0 0 2 1 7
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 0 1 1
2000 - Manufacturing 3 1 4 4 8
2000 - Mining 7 2 13 9 10
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 9 17 24 36
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 6 8 13 15
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 14 8 12
2000 - Retail Trade 8 7 35 44 60
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 4 11 3 10
2000 - Unclassified 5 4 0 0 0
2000 - Utilities 2 0 1 0 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 2 4 14 12 20
2000 - Total 70 67 189 164 246
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 3 3 7 6
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 0 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 2 2 0 3
2001 - Construction 6 8 13 11 19
2001 - Educational Services 0 1 1 4 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 3 2 8 18 20
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 4 36 17 18
2001 - Information 1 3 1 1 5
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 1 3 10 3 3
2001 - Mining 3 3 23 5 8
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 14 6 22 21 36
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 4 8 5 23
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 3 16 5 12
2001 - Retail Trade 13 23 41 39 44
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 7 8 6 7
2001 - Unclassified 1 3 2 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 1 1 0 2
2001 - Wholesale Trade 1 6 20 7 16
2001 - Total 67 82 217 149 223
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 1 3 4 9
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 2 2 2
2002 - Construction 6 6 11 14 16
2002 - Educational Services 1 1 2 1 2
2002 - Finance & Insurance 6 2 11 16 20
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 24 4 30 29 13
2002 - Information 4 1 0 4 3
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 2 0
2002 - Manufacturing 0 3 4 8 2
2002 - Mining 1 5 6 17 11
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 9 19 23 42
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 6 10 8 18
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 10 11 15
2002 - Retail Trade 12 9 46 37 46
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 3 5 14 6
2002 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 1 0 0 0 3
2002 - Wholesale Trade 3 5 15 10 14
2002 - Total 78 58 174 200 223
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 5 4 6
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 2 2 1 3
2003 - Construction 5 9 10 17 9
2003 - Educational Services 0 1 1 1 3
2003 - Finance & Insurance 5 3 19 7 24
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 9 34 14 42
2003 - Information 3 2 3 1 4
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 0 0 1
2003 - Manufacturing 2 2 3 3 5
2003 - Mining 7 4 12 8 5
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 3 18 17 45
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 2 5 13 20
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 14 9 15
2003 - Retail Trade 9 14 31 35 63
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 5 9 9 7
2003 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 13 14 17
2003 - Total 57 60 179 155 272
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 2 11 6
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 2 2
2004 - Construction 13 5 16 10 14
2004 - Educational Services 1 0 5 0 0
2004 - Finance & Insurance 4 0 9 13 34
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 7 23 29 40
2004 - Information 0 1 6 2 2
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 1
2004 - Manufacturing 0 0 4 3 6
2004 - Mining 5 1 15 5 11
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 9 8 22 22 34
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 1 8 10 19
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 4 19 9 7
2004 - Retail Trade 12 13 33 43 51
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 3 10 4 12
2004 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 1 1 0 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 17 11 9
2004 - Total 63 48 193 174 249
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 5 7 7
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 1 3 2
2005 - Construction 4 5 16 21 11
2005 - Educational Services 0 1 1 3 1
2005 - Finance & Insurance 5 3 12 7 38
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 6 31 26 29
2005 - Information 1 1 1 3 5
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 1
2005 - Manufacturing 1 1 6 1 4
2005 - Mining 4 1 19 6 11
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 11 9 22 19 37
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 7 9 5 20
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 4 11 7 17
2005 - Retail Trade 16 15 37 37 50
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 0 14 9 7
2005 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 13 15 12
2005 - Total 60 57 199 170 254

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


Jim Wells County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Jim Wells County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 59,290 75.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 18,868 24.14%

Jim Wells 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
1972 $1,379 $178 $86 $0 $0 $177 $1,642 $658 $663 $1,199
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $1,448 $187 $90 $0 $0 $186 $1,724 $691 $663 $1,199
1975 $1,520 $197 $94 $0 $0 $195 $1,809 $726 $663 $1,199
1976 $1,838 $232 $637 $0 $0 $294 $2,769 $1,055 $230 $1,300
1977 $1,896 $236 $728 $0 $0 $269 $2,893 $1,182 $115 $859
1978 $1,703 $244 $697 $0 $0 $363 $2,763 $1,192 $0 $910
1979 $1,762 $264 $611 $0 $0 $346 $2,719 $1,400 $0 $1,559
1980 $2,068 $260 $931 $0 $0 $496 $3,495 $1,621 $0 $1,497
1981 $2,589 $259 $876 $0 $0 $683 $4,148 $1,786 $0 $2,010
1982 $2,854 $303 $657 $0 $0 $1,102 $4,613 $1,827 $0 $1,979
1983 $3,133 $535 $708 $0 $0 $1,128 $4,969 $2,375 $0 $2,228
1984 $3,258 $555 $735 $0 $0 $1,171 $5,164 $2,375 $0 $2,228
1985 $3,388 $576 $763 $0 $0 $1,215 $5,366 $2,375 $0 $2,228
1986 $3,404 $578 $765 $0 $0 $1,220 $5,389 $2,375 $0 $2,228
1987 $4,598 $676 $567 $0 $0 $1,079 $6,244 $2,788 $0 $1,221
1988 $4,787 $704 $591 $0 $0 $1,123 $6,501 $2,902 $0 $1,221
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 $9,847 $26 $138 $0 $0 $120 $10,105 $5,190 $172 $172
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 $4,955 $2,091 $727 $0 $0 $1,037 $6,719 $5,969 $0 $198


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
1972 $0 $347 $54 $47 $504 $4 $1,339
$65 $82 $30 $0 $0 $206
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $365 $57 $50 $529 $4 $1,406
$68 $86 $32 $0 $0 $215
1975 $0 $383 $60 $52 $556 $4 $1,476
$72 $91 $33 $0 $0 $225
1976 $0 $588 $85 $7 $1,088 $9 $2,587
$221 $147 $13 $0 $0 $429
1977 $0 $667 $78 $42 $831 $4 $2,588
$246 $133 $9 $0 $0 $578
1978 $0 $523 $213 $6 $1,168 $0 $2,839
$275 $166 $4 $0 $0 $484
1979 $0 $690 $99 $7 $1,362 $0 $3,258
$314 $184 $0 $0 $0 $602
1980 $0 $766 $117 $39 $1,096 $0 $3,329
$432 $139 $0 $0 $0 $740
1981 $0 $889 $131 $80 $1,100 $0 $3,777
$450 $152 $0 $0 $0 $975
1982 $0 $1,215 $192 $75 $1,954 $10 $4,544
$496 $184 $0 $0 $0 $418
1983 $0 $1,322 $198 $53 $1,967 $9 $4,904
$604 $269 $0 $0 $0 $482
1984 $0 $1,373 $205 $54 $2,044 $9 $5,089
$627 $278 $0 $0 $0 $499
1985 $0 $1,426 $213 $55 $2,124 $9 $5,283
$652 $287 $0 $0 $0 $517
1986 $0 $1,432 $214 $55 $2,133 $9 $5,303
$655 $287 $0 $0 $0 $518
1987 $0 $1,855 $240 $47 $2,051 $5 $6,001
$733 $309 $0 $0 $0 $761
1988 $0 $1,932 $249 $49 $2,127 $5 $6,232
$763 $322 $0 $0 $0 $785
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $0 $3,060 $137 $430 $3,317 $0 $9,771
$1,478 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,349
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $1,867 $276 $0 $1,709 $0 $8,742
$922 $496 $0 $0 $0 $3,472

Jim Wells 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): 84
Jim Wells 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.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Jim Wells County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,578 16.73%
10-19 Years 6,964 17.71%
20-29 Years 4,749 12.08%
30-39 Years 5,231 13.30%
40-49 Years 5,295 13.46%
50-59 Years 4,016 10.21%
60-69 Years 3,069 7.80%
70-79 Years 2,219 5.64%
80-89 Years 1,023 2.60%
90+ Years 182 0.46%

Jim Wells County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 19,180 48.77%
Color 1 Box Female 20,146 51.23%

Jim Wells County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 29,772 75.71%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,001 22.89%
Color 2 Box Asian 167 0.42%
Color 1 Box African-American 166 0.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 119 0.30%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 75 0.19%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 13 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.03%

Jim Wells County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,042 28.29%
2. United States Or American 2,777 19.43%
3. Irish 2,165 15.15%
4. English 1,836 12.85%
5. French Non-Basque 548 3.84%
6. Scotch Irish 502 3.51%
7. Polish 430 3.01%
8. Italian 328 2.30%
9. Scottish 312 2.18%
10. Dutch 262 1.83%

Jim Wells County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 44,951 61.61%
2. Only English 27,445 37.62%
3. German 150 0.21%
4. Other Indic 114 0.16%
5. Tagalog 106 0.15%
6. Arabic 60 0.08%
7. Urdu 40 0.05%
8. Polish 34 0.05%
9. French 22 0.03%
10. Other Slavic 18 0.02%

Jim Wells County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 76,461 96.41%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,328 1.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,523 1.92%

Jim Wells 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.
Jim Wells 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.


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