Lavaca County

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Lavaca County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 19,210
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 238 / 202 / 0
Land Area (2000): 2,512.033 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 1.160 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 602,000.000 acres (2,435.692 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 2,861
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 29.10%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 8.50%
Farm earnings (2005): $5,073,000
Physicians (2004): 21
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 2 (61)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 4,945
Federal Spending (2004): $171,183

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	6,996	17.22%
Rural, Farm	6,636	16.33%
Rural, Non-farm	27,000	66.45%

Lavaca 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.

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

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	8,451	8,335	116	1.38%	14
1991	8,630	8,416	213	2.47%	25
1992	8,768	8,532	236	2.70%	27
1993	8,926	8,706	219	2.46%	25
1994	9,285	9,033	252	2.71%	27
1995	9,448	9,189	259	2.74%	27
1996	9,439	9,159	280	2.96%	30
1997	9,237	9,030	207	2.24%	23
1998	9,309	9,098	210	2.26%	23
1999	9,505	9,309	196	2.06%	21
2000	9,588	9,284	303	3.16%	32
2001	9,392	9,076	316	3.37%	34
2002	9,528	9,129	399	4.19%	42
2003	10,151	9,721	430	4.23%	42
2004	10,283	9,911	372	3.62%	36
2005	10,423	10,049	375	3.60%	36
2006	10,269	9,894	376	3.66%	37
2007	10,296	9,964	332	3.22%	32
2008	10,428	10,087	340	3.26%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	8,389	8,244	145	1.73%	17
Feb 1990	8,313	8,209	104	1.25%	13
Mar 1990	8,434	8,336	98	1.16%	12
Apr 1990	8,481	8,372	109	1.29%	13
May 1990	8,587	8,496	91	1.06%	11
Jun 1990	8,629	8,528	101	1.17%	12
Jul 1990	8,665	8,547	118	1.36%	14
Aug 1990	8,440	8,320	120	1.42%	14
Sep 1990	8,323	8,206	117	1.41%	14
Oct 1990	8,422	8,293	129	1.53%	15
Nov 1990	8,367	8,222	145	1.73%	17
Dec 1990	8,359	8,241	118	1.41%	14

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	8,348	8,165	183	2.19%	22
Feb 1991	8,435	8,234	201	2.38%	24
Mar 1991	8,494	8,290	204	2.40%	24
Apr 1991	8,739	8,556	183	2.09%	21
May 1991	8,681	8,435	246	2.83%	28
Jun 1991	8,834	8,584	250	2.83%	28
Jul 1991	8,714	8,476	238	2.73%	27
Aug 1991	8,628	8,421	207	2.40%	24
Sep 1991	8,588	8,371	217	2.53%	25
Oct 1991	8,661	8,448	213	2.46%	25
Nov 1991	8,681	8,463	218	2.51%	25
Dec 1991	8,755	8,554	201	2.30%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	8,802	8,514	288	3.27%	33
Feb 1992	8,679	8,404	275	3.17%	32
Mar 1992	8,754	8,484	270	3.08%	31
Apr 1992	8,642	8,427	215	2.49%	25
May 1992	8,725	8,481	244	2.80%	28
Jun 1992	8,668	8,440	228	2.63%	26
Jul 1992	8,903	8,684	219	2.46%	25
Aug 1992	8,863	8,640	223	2.52%	25
Sep 1992	8,846	8,621	225	2.54%	25
Oct 1992	8,740	8,523	217	2.48%	25
Nov 1992	8,745	8,520	225	2.57%	26
Dec 1992	8,849	8,642	207	2.34%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	8,645	8,415	230	2.66%	27
Feb 1993	8,629	8,400	229	2.65%	27
Mar 1993	8,737	8,521	216	2.47%	25
Apr 1993	8,848	8,666	182	2.06%	21
May 1993	8,995	8,804	191	2.12%	21
Jun 1993	9,153	8,907	246	2.69%	27
Jul 1993	9,099	8,877	222	2.44%	24
Aug 1993	9,089	8,887	202	2.22%	22
Sep 1993	9,105	8,856	249	2.73%	27
Oct 1993	8,943	8,713	230	2.57%	26
Nov 1993	8,903	8,687	216	2.43%	24
Dec 1993	8,960	8,743	217	2.42%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	9,213	8,936	277	3.01%	30
Feb 1994	9,277	8,983	294	3.17%	32
Mar 1994	9,214	8,974	240	2.60%	26
Apr 1994	9,298	9,061	237	2.55%	25
May 1994	9,362	9,120	242	2.58%	26
Jun 1994	9,463	9,161	302	3.19%	32
Jul 1994	9,325	9,043	282	3.02%	30
Aug 1994	9,383	9,113	270	2.88%	29
Sep 1994	9,337	9,104	233	2.50%	25
Oct 1994	9,131	8,904	227	2.49%	25
Nov 1994	9,172	8,958	214	2.33%	23
Dec 1994	9,246	9,044	202	2.18%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	9,412	9,155	257	2.73%	27
Feb 1995	9,392	9,128	264	2.81%	28
Mar 1995	9,339	9,092	247	2.64%	26
Apr 1995	9,400	9,159	241	2.56%	26
May 1995	9,432	9,192	240	2.54%	25
Jun 1995	9,473	9,185	288	3.04%	30
Jul 1995	9,465	9,212	253	2.67%	27
Aug 1995	9,497	9,225	272	2.86%	29
Sep 1995	9,573	9,303	270	2.82%	28
Oct 1995	9,568	9,303	265	2.77%	28
Nov 1995	9,488	9,243	245	2.58%	26
Dec 1995	9,340	9,073	267	2.86%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	9,210	8,899	311	3.38%	34
Feb 1996	9,176	8,855	321	3.50%	35
Mar 1996	9,291	8,971	320	3.44%	34
Apr 1996	9,353	9,045	308	3.29%	33
May 1996	9,489	9,212	277	2.92%	29
Jun 1996	9,631	9,311	320	3.32%	33
Jul 1996	9,730	9,426	304	3.12%	31
Aug 1996	9,634	9,386	248	2.57%	26
Sep 1996	9,593	9,333	260	2.71%	27
Oct 1996	9,448	9,222	226	2.39%	24
Nov 1996	9,318	9,075	243	2.61%	26
Dec 1996	9,395	9,176	219	2.33%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	9,138	8,889	249	2.72%	27
Feb 1997	9,157	8,919	238	2.60%	26
Mar 1997	9,262	9,013	249	2.69%	27
Apr 1997	9,183	8,987	196	2.13%	21
May 1997	9,188	8,999	189	2.06%	21
Jun 1997	9,316	9,075	241	2.59%	26
Jul 1997	9,250	9,021	229	2.48%	25
Aug 1997	9,113	8,917	196	2.15%	22
Sep 1997	9,300	9,103	197	2.12%	21
Oct 1997	9,271	9,080	191	2.06%	21
Nov 1997	9,403	9,244	159	1.69%	17
Dec 1997	9,262	9,111	151	1.63%	16

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	9,155	8,992	163	1.78%	18
Feb 1998	9,111	8,948	163	1.79%	18
Mar 1998	9,160	8,986	174	1.90%	19
Apr 1998	9,193	9,025	168	1.83%	18
May 1998	9,160	8,962	198	2.16%	22
Jun 1998	9,330	9,049	281	3.01%	30
Jul 1998	9,437	9,176	261	2.77%	28
Aug 1998	9,378	9,134	244	2.60%	26
Sep 1998	9,328	9,095	233	2.50%	25
Oct 1998	9,414	9,175	239	2.54%	25
Nov 1998	9,488	9,279	209	2.20%	22
Dec 1998	9,548	9,358	190	1.99%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	9,662	9,451	211	2.18%	22
Feb 1999	9,520	9,312	208	2.18%	22
Mar 1999	9,527	9,331	196	2.06%	21
Apr 1999	9,382	9,200	182	1.94%	19
May 1999	9,414	9,208	206	2.19%	22
Jun 1999	9,733	9,482	251	2.58%	26
Jul 1999	9,525	9,319	206	2.16%	22
Aug 1999	9,363	9,179	184	1.97%	20
Sep 1999	9,398	9,216	182	1.94%	19
Oct 1999	9,518	9,338	180	1.89%	19
Nov 1999	9,473	9,298	175	1.85%	18
Dec 1999	9,544	9,376	168	1.76%	18

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	9,650	9,319	331	3.43%	34
Feb 2000	9,627	9,302	325	3.38%	34
Mar 2000	9,683	9,354	329	3.40%	34
Apr 2000	9,543	9,264	279	2.92%	29
May 2000	9,598	9,290	308	3.21%	32
Jun 2000	9,941	9,592	349	3.51%	35
Jul 2000	9,866	9,547	319	3.23%	32
Aug 2000	9,632	9,315	317	3.29%	33
Sep 2000	9,559	9,253	306	3.20%	32
Oct 2000	9,375	9,095	280	2.99%	30
Nov 2000	9,248	8,992	256	2.77%	28
Dec 2000	9,329	9,087	242	2.59%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	9,262	8,962	300	3.24%	32
Feb 2001	9,184	8,899	285	3.10%	31
Mar 2001	9,283	8,984	299	3.22%	32
Apr 2001	9,233	8,959	274	2.97%	30
May 2001	9,389	9,103	286	3.05%	30
Jun 2001	9,593	9,246	347	3.62%	36
Jul 2001	9,597	9,273	324	3.38%	34
Aug 2001	9,527	9,195	332	3.48%	35
Sep 2001	9,427	9,093	334	3.54%	35
Oct 2001	9,494	9,155	339	3.57%	36
Nov 2001	9,345	8,995	350	3.75%	37
Dec 2001	9,373	9,048	325	3.47%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	9,342	8,976	366	3.92%	39
Feb 2002	9,317	8,947	370	3.97%	40
Mar 2002	9,415	9,022	393	4.17%	42
Apr 2002	9,387	8,966	421	4.48%	45
May 2002	9,405	9,002	403	4.28%	43
Jun 2002	9,599	9,136	463	4.82%	48
Jul 2002	9,785	9,342	443	4.53%	45
Aug 2002	9,553	9,151	402	4.21%	42
Sep 2002	9,718	9,326	392	4.03%	40
Oct 2002	9,691	9,306	385	3.97%	40
Nov 2002	9,630	9,234	396	4.11%	41
Dec 2002	9,495	9,142	353	3.72%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	10,350	9,917	433	4.18%	42
Feb 2003	10,356	9,923	433	4.18%	42
Mar 2003	10,219	9,818	401	3.92%	39
Apr 2003	10,027	9,622	405	4.04%	40
May 2003	10,058	9,633	425	4.23%	42
Jun 2003	10,395	9,893	502	4.83%	48
Jul 2003	10,223	9,754	469	4.59%	46
Aug 2003	10,170	9,714	456	4.48%	45
Sep 2003	10,132	9,680	452	4.46%	45
Oct 2003	10,033	9,621	412	4.11%	41
Nov 2003	9,978	9,571	407	4.08%	41
Dec 2003	9,868	9,506	362	3.67%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	10,168	9,739	429	4.22%	42
Feb 2004	10,079	9,679	400	3.97%	40
Mar 2004	10,040	9,653	387	3.85%	39
Apr 2004	10,295	9,947	348	3.38%	34
May 2004	10,230	9,882	348	3.40%	34
Jun 2004	10,570	10,163	407	3.85%	39
Jul 2004	10,540	10,156	384	3.64%	36
Aug 2004	10,516	10,145	371	3.53%	35
Sep 2004	10,380	10,027	353	3.40%	34
Oct 2004	10,278	9,924	354	3.44%	34
Nov 2004	10,182	9,828	354	3.48%	35
Dec 2004	10,121	9,794	327	3.23%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	10,349	9,962	387	3.74%	37
Feb 2005	10,199	9,798	401	3.93%	39
Mar 2005	10,189	9,809	380	3.73%	37
Apr 2005	10,421	10,054	367	3.52%	35
May 2005	10,416	10,034	382	3.67%	37
Jun 2005	10,642	10,231	411	3.86%	39
Jul 2005	10,722	10,325	397	3.70%	37
Aug 2005	10,524	10,121	403	3.83%	38
Sep 2005	10,387	10,025	362	3.49%	35
Oct 2005	10,542	10,211	331	3.14%	31
Nov 2005	10,332	9,981	351	3.40%	34
Dec 2005	10,358	10,032	326	3.15%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	10,288	9,924	364	3.54%	35
Feb 2006	10,163	9,744	419	4.12%	41
Mar 2006	10,262	9,860	402	3.92%	39
Apr 2006	10,259	9,877	382	3.72%	37
May 2006	10,239	9,856	383	3.74%	37
Jun 2006	10,594	10,171	423	3.99%	40
Jul 2006	10,478	10,068	410	3.91%	39
Aug 2006	10,254	9,865	389	3.79%	38
Sep 2006	10,203	9,850	353	3.46%	35
Oct 2006	10,141	9,800	341	3.36%	34
Nov 2006	10,163	9,824	339	3.34%	33
Dec 2006	10,188	9,887	301	2.95%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	10,306	9,958	348	3.38%	34
Feb 2007	10,292	9,948	344	3.34%	33
Mar 2007	10,305	9,995	310	3.01%	30
Apr 2007	10,304	10,033	271	2.63%	26
May 2007	10,318	10,033	285	2.76%	28
Jun 2007	10,448	10,100	348	3.33%	33
Jul 2007	10,368	9,991	377	3.64%	36
Aug 2007	10,152	9,805	347	3.42%	34
Sep 2007	10,318	9,962	356	3.45%	35
Oct 2007	10,207	9,880	327	3.20%	32
Nov 2007	10,249	9,913	336	3.28%	33
Dec 2007	10,285	9,955	330	3.21%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	10,354	9,995	359	3.47%	35
Feb 2008	10,219	9,898	321	3.14%	31
Mar 2008	10,401	10,086	315	3.03%	30
Apr 2008	10,344	10,065	279	2.70%	27
May 2008	10,394	10,080	314	3.02%	30
Jun 2008	10,596	10,245	351	3.31%	33
Jul 2008	10,485	10,118	367	3.50%	35
Aug 2008	10,478	10,109	369	3.52%	35
Sep 2008	10,577	10,189	388	3.67%	37
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Lavaca County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	1,418	15.46%
2.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	866	9.44%
3.	Metal Manufactuing	654	7.13%
4.	Mining	376	4.10%
5.	Leather and Allied Manufacturing	374	4.08%
6.	Educational Services	356	3.88%
7.	Public Administration	306	3.34%
8.	Repair and Maintenance	276	3.01%
9.	Food Manufacturing	258	2.81%
10.	Machinery Manufacturing	236	2.57%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	232	2.53%
12.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	218	2.38%
13.	Accommodation and Food Services	202	2.20%
14.	Truck Transportation	194	2.12%
15.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	188	2.05%
16.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	186	2.03%
17.	Utilities	184	2.01%
18.	Finance and Insurance	166	1.81%
19.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	162	1.77%
20.	Health Care	158	1.72%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	1,592	19.45%
2.	Educational Services	1,190	14.54%
3.	Leather and Allied Manufacturing	738	9.02%
4.	Metal Manufactuing	570	6.96%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	566	6.92%
6.	Finance and Insurance	462	5.65%
7.	Public Administration	402	4.91%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	196	2.39%
9.	Food Manufacturing	184	2.25%
10.	Social Assistance	182	2.22%
11.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	152	1.86%
12.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	138	1.69%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	132	1.61%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	112	1.37%
15.	Construction	108	1.32%
16.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	106	1.30%
17.	Department and Other General Stores	104	1.27%
18.	Private Household Services	96	1.17%
19.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	96	1.17%
20.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	92	1.12%

Lavaca County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	650	7.09%
2.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	612	6.67%
3.	Farmers and Farm Managers	552	6.02%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	486	5.30%
5.	Other Installation / Maintenance	460	5.02%
6.	Carpenters	406	4.43%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	322	3.51%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	308	3.36%
9.	Vehicle Mechanics	308	3.36%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	300	3.27%
11.	Other Management Occupations	288	3.14%
12.	Agricultural Workers	248	2.70%
13.	Other Construction Trades	196	2.14%
14.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	184	2.01%
15.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	176	1.92%
16.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	172	1.88%
17.	Electricians	162	1.77%
18.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	154	1.68%
19.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	152	1.66%
20.	Construction Laborers	138	1.50%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	530	6.48%
2.	Other Production Occupations	492	6.01%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	460	5.62%
4.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	440	5.38%
5.	Health Technologists and Technicians	382	4.67%
6.	Other Office and Admin Support	360	4.40%
7.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	358	4.37%
8.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	316	3.86%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	264	3.23%
10.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	260	3.18%
11.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	244	2.98%
12.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	234	2.86%
13.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	226	2.76%
14.	Registered Nurses	222	2.71%
15.	Cashiers	208	2.54%
16.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	200	2.44%
17.	Other Management Occupations	196	2.39%
18.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	178	2.17%
19.	Child Care Workers	176	2.15%
20.	Assemblers and Fabricators	166	2.03%

Lavaca County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	16,172	50.11%
15-35 hours	3,160	9.79%
1-14 hours	1,021	3.16%
No regular hours	11,917	36.93%

Lavaca County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	703	4.12%
5 AM-5:29 AM	571	3.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	849	4.97%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,486	8.70%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,745	10.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM	2,959	17.32%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	4,758	27.86%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,298	7.60%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	449	2.63%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	441	2.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	88	0.52%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	108	0.63%
Noon-3:59 PM	1,009	5.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM	617	3.61%

Lavaca County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,649	9.65%
5-9	3,343	19.57%
10-14	3,293	19.28%
15-19	2,529	14.81%
20-24	1,949	11.41%
25-29	435	2.55%
30-34	1,145	6.70%
35-39	194	1.14%
40-44	257	1.50%
45-59	739	4.33%
60-89	910	5.33%
At least 90	638	3.74%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	10	0.06%	13,188	77.21%
30-44	12	0.07%	1,584	9.27%
45-59	14	0.08%	725	4.24%
At least 60	0	0.00%	1,548	9.06%

Lavaca County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	64	0.35%
Car / truck / van, carpool	2,996	16.57%
Car / truck / van, solo	13,376	73.98%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	130	0.72%
Public transportation	36	0.20%
Walked	479	2.65%
Worked at home	999	5.53%

Lavaca 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.

Lavaca County Family Information Back to top
: 15,320 (37,474 people)
: 10,792 (32,232 people)
: 4,790
: 26,350
Lavaca County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	2,180	13.45%
$10,000-$14,999	1,653	10.20%
$15,000-$19,999	1,710	10.55%
$20,000-$24,999	1,278	7.89%
$25,000-$29,999	1,349	8.32%
$30,000-$34,999	983	6.07%
$35,000-$39,999	1,233	7.61%
$40,000-$44,999	812	5.01%
$45,000-$49,999	797	4.92%
$50,000-$59,999	1,135	7.00%
$60,000-$74,999	1,283	7.92%
$75,000-$99,999	923	5.70%
$100,000-$124,999	401	2.47%
$125,000-$149,999	157	0.97%
$150,000-$199,999	137	0.85%
$200,000 or more	175	1.08%

Lavaca County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,115	27.58%
Family, 2 people	2,590	33.77%
Nonfamily, 2 people	145	1.89%
Family, 3 people	1,162	15.15%
Nonfamily, 3 people	11	0.14%
Family, 4 people	937	12.22%
Nonfamily, 4 people	4	0.05%
Family, 5 people	492	6.42%
Nonfamily, 5 people	5	0.07%
Family, 6 people	131	1.71%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	77	1.00%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Lavaca County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	11,688	26.03%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	6,404	14.26%
Public Assistance	447	1.00%
Retirement	2,673	5.95%
Self Employment	3,522	7.84%
Social Security	6,309	14.05%
Supplemental Security	880	1.96%
Wage / Salary	10,856	24.18%
Other	2,120	4.72%

Lavaca County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	5,763	59.90%
With children under 18	3,858	40.10%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,135	7.28%
Married	10,263	65.78%
Never Married	3,720	23.84%
Widowed	483	3.10%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,240	7.20%
Married	10,355	60.14%
Never Married	2,760	16.03%
Widowed	2,864	16.63%

Lavaca 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.

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

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	4,087	13.21%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	5,391	17.43%
High school diploma or equivalent	11,486	37.14%
Some college, no degree	5,474	17.70%
Associate degree	1,135	3.67%
Bachelors degree	2,345	7.58%
Graduate or professional degree	1,009	3.26%

Lavaca County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	257	1.34%	272	1.42%	529	2.75%
Kindergarten	419	2.18%	62	0.32%	481	2.50%
Grades 1-4	1,936	10.08%	376	1.96%	2,312	12.04%
Grades 5-8	1,964	10.22%	391	2.04%	2,355	12.26%
Grades 9-12	2,263	11.78%	328	1.71%	2,591	13.49%
Undergrad college	948	4.93%	141	0.73%	1,089	5.67%
Graduate or professional school	66	0.34%	26	0.14%	92	0.48%
Total	7,853	40.88%	1,596	8.31%	9,449	49.19%

Lavaca 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.

Lavaca County Business Information Back to top
: $130,794,000
: $136,625,000
: $6,829,000
: $277,639
: 3,345
Lavaca 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	1	1	0	1	4
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	0	0	2	2
1999 - Construction	5	5	18	7	25
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	0	2	0
1999 - Finance & Insurance	2	2	6	6	17
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	2	12	11	12
1999 - Information	1	0	1	4	1
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	0	2	19	19	7
1999 - Mining	4	0	1	4	1
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	4	5	15	14	29
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	5	4	15
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	1	0	0	9
1999 - Retail Trade	2	9	24	30	39
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	3	2	6
1999 - Unclassified	3	0	0	1	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	2
1999 - Wholesale Trade	2	0	7	9	12
1999 - Total	27	27	111	117	181
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	2	1	1	3
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	1	1	0	3
2000 - Construction	4	5	10	16	25
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	2	0	0
2000 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	7	8	16
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	7	4	12	5	16
2000 - Information	0	0	2	2	3
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	3	1	19	14	11
2000 - Mining	0	2	2	2	4
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	4	1	15	16	30
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	2	4	3	15
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	2	1	0	7
2000 - Retail Trade	5	6	28	26	35
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	0	6	1	4
2000 - Unclassified	2	1	1	0	1
2000 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	2
2000 - Wholesale Trade	1	3	9	13	6
2000 - Total	32	31	121	107	181
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	2	2	2	1	2
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	1	2
2001 - Construction	9	6	9	18	22
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	0	2	0
2001 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	12	5	14
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	12	12	16
2001 - Information	0	1	0	3	3
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	2	1	14	22	10
2001 - Mining	1	1	2	3	2
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	5	4	19	11	32
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	0	5	4	13
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	9
2001 - Retail Trade	3	5	28	22	39
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	1	4	6	4
2001 - Unclassified	0	2	0	0	1
2001 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	2
2001 - Wholesale Trade	0	2	9	7	11
2001 - Total	27	26	117	118	182
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	1	1	2	3
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	1	1	0	3
2002 - Construction	5	12	16	6	25
2002 - Educational Services	2	0	1	1	0
2002 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	5	8	19
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	11	13	14
2002 - Information	0	1	3	1	1
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	2	10	12	14	12
2002 - Mining	5	1	4	0	3
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	6	17	16	29
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	2	3	8	12
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	2	2	0	5
2002 - Retail Trade	7	6	32	24	31
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	2	0	4	9
2002 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	2
2002 - Wholesale Trade	4	3	7	7	10
2002 - Total	34	49	115	105	178
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	0	0	0	4
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	0	0	1	3
2003 - Construction	1	5	8	13	26
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	3	1	0
2003 - Finance & Insurance	5	1	6	6	13
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	7	4	10	10	15
2003 - Information	1	0	1	2	2
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	1	3	13	14	12
2003 - Mining	4	3	3	2	3
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	1	15	13	29
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	5	4	5	4	12
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	2	2	1	4
2003 - Retail Trade	6	6	26	23	30
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	2	5	1	9
2003 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	1	0	0	2
2003 - Wholesale Trade	1	2	5	7	12
2003 - Total	37	34	102	98	177
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	0	3	1	2
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	3	0	1	1
2004 - Construction	4	2	8	16	21
2004 - Educational Services	0	1	1	2	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	1	4	1	7	17
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	2	12	12	16
2004 - Information	1	1	0	4	1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	3	4	20	7	9
2004 - Mining	3	0	6	2	4
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	4	20	8	28
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	4	4	6	12
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	1	0	2	5
2004 - Retail Trade	9	8	23	24	34
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	4	5	4	1	6
2004 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	1	0	0	1	1
2004 - Wholesale Trade	1	1	4	6	9
2004 - Total	35	40	106	100	167
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	2	1	3
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	0	0	1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	0	0	2	1
2005 - Construction	3	5	10	12	23
2005 - Educational Services	1	0	1	2	0
2005 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	5	5	15
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	4	3	15	8	14
2005 - Information	1	0	4	1	1
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	1	2	12	17	8
2005 - Mining	2	1	5	1	8
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	6	3	22	11	20
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	3	3	5	3	13
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	0	0	7
2005 - Retail Trade	2	8	26	26	30
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	1	3	3	7
2005 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	0
2005 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	3
2005 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	6	3	11
2005 - Total	27	28	117	95	165

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

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

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	34,578	87.12%
Below Poverty Level	5,112	12.88%

Lavaca 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	$256	$145	$40	$0	$0	$115	$411	$297	$0	$534
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$492	$200	$235	$0	$0	$243	$970	$472	$0	$722
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$568	$198	$314	$0	$0	$209	$1,091	$618	$0	$682
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$663	$198	$207	$0	$0	$290	$1,160	$610	$0	$736
1982	$751	$213	$189	$0	$0	$381	$1,321	$751	$0	$622
1983	$936	$272	$494	$0	$0	$387	$1,817	$835	$0	$806
1984	$965	$372	$220	$0	$0	$481	$1,666	$865	$65	$987
1985	$1,207	$416	$206	$0	$0	$424	$1,837	$954	$55	$900
1986	$1,313	$518	$164	$0	$0	$515	$1,992	$1,016	$45	$1,066
1987	$1,542	$519	$200	$0	$0	$528	$2,270	$1,097	$30	$1,159
1988	$1,651	$513	$50	$0	$0	$528	$2,229	$1,121	$15	$1,078
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	$2,108	$641	$63	$0	$0	$307	$2,478	$1,391	$645	$1,065
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	$2,802	$666	$50	$0	$0	$530	$3,382	$1,689	$0	$767

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	$120	$8	$1	$250	$0	$494
1972	$52	$2	$1	$0	$0	$60	$494
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$0	$242	$43	$2	$524	$0	$1,267
1977	$99	$2	$0	$0	$0	$355	$1,267
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$0	$478	$0	$50	$573	$0	$1,281
1979	$0	$7	$0	$0	$0	$173	$1,281
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$0	$446	$0	$24	$585	$0	$1,212
1981	$0	$11	$0	$0	$0	$146	$1,212
1982	$0	$591	$90	$38	$634	$0	$1,795
1982	$201	$22	$0	$0	$0	$219	$1,795
1983	$0	$613	$123	$17	$598	$0	$1,816
1983	$195	$23	$0	$0	$0	$247	$1,816
1984	$0	$678	$86	$41	$657	$0	$1,972
1984	$156	$25	$0	$0	$0	$329	$1,972
1985	$0	$613	$86	$46	$822	$0	$2,131
1985	$170	$25	$5	$0	$0	$364	$2,131
1986	$0	$689	$97	$43	$915	$0	$2,294
1986	$182	$25	$4	$0	$0	$339	$2,294
1987	$0	$896	$161	$37	$1,033	$0	$2,738
1987	$213	$31	$4	$0	$0	$363	$2,738
1988	$0	$767	$115	$58	$1,081	$0	$2,691
1988	$230	$62	$2	$0	$0	$376	$2,691
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	$996	$135	$23	$940	$0	$3,109
1992	$317	$79	$54	$0	$0	$565	$3,109
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	$1,300	$154	$24	$1,190	$0	$4,117
1997	$408	$90	$11	$0	$0	$940	$4,117

Lavaca 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.

Lavaca County Criminal Information Back to top
: 11

Lavaca 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.

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

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	2,323	12.09%
10-19 Years	2,793	14.54%
20-29 Years	1,694	8.82%
30-39 Years	2,292	11.93%
40-49 Years	2,726	14.19%
50-59 Years	2,195	11.43%
60-69 Years	1,908	9.93%
70-79 Years	1,820	9.47%
80-89 Years	1,206	6.28%
90+ Years	253	1.32%

Lavaca County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	9,263	48.22%
Female	9,947	51.78%

Lavaca County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	15,579	81.10%
Hispanic/Latino	2,183	11.36%
African-American	1,287	6.70%
Multiracial	86	0.45%
Amerindian	28	0.15%
Asian	26	0.14%
Other Race	18	0.09%
Pacific Islander	3	0.02%

Lavaca County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	10,905	33.56%
2.	Czech	10,688	32.89%
3.	United States Or American	2,912	8.96%
4.	Irish	2,743	8.44%
5.	English	1,713	5.27%
6.	Czechoslovakian	677	2.08%
7.	French Non-Basque	538	1.66%
8.	Polish	494	1.52%
9.	Scotch Irish	478	1.47%
10.	Italian	323	0.99%

Lavaca County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	33,030	86.25%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	2,814	7.35%
3.	Other Slavic	1,758	4.59%
4.	German	488	1.27%
5.	Polish	68	0.18%
6.	French	58	0.15%
7.	Other Native North American	26	0.07%
8.	Italian	22	0.06%
9.	Vietnamese	10	0.03%
10.	Other West Germanic	8	0.02%

Lavaca County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	39,653	97.59%
Naturalized immigrant	366	0.90%
Not a citizen	613	1.51%

Lavaca 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.

Lavaca 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.

Lavaca County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Hallettsville	Shiner	Sweet Home
Moulton	Sublime	Yoakum

Lavaca County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

77964	77984	77987
77975	77986	77995

Yoakum (9,966)	Shiner (3,650)	Sweet Home
Hallettsville (6,977)	Moulton (2,548)	Sublime