Moses Lake

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  2. Moses Lake Statistics
  3. Moses Lake Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Moses Lake Employment Information
  5. Moses Lake Family Information
  6. Moses Lake Education Information
  7. Moses Lake Public Benefits Information
  8. Moses Lake Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Moses Lake Zip Codes


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Moses Lake Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 25,655
  • Land Area (2000): 164.957 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 11.962 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,941
Moses Lake Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 22,923 89.27%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,756 10.73%

Moses Lake 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.


Moses Lake Employment Information Back to top
Moses Lake Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Food Manufacturing 626 10.87%
2. Construction 456 7.92%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 400 6.94%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 349 6.06%
5. Public Administration 298 5.17%
6. Educational Services 237 4.11%
7. Truck Transportation 225 3.91%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 202 3.51%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 201 3.49%
10. Health Care 199 3.45%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 174 3.02%
12. Utilities 151 2.62%
13. Metal Manufactuing 150 2.60%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 147 2.55%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 144 2.50%
16. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 125 2.17%
17. Repair and Maintenance 124 2.15%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 121 2.10%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 91 1.58%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 86 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 730 15.25%
2. Educational Services 660 13.79%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 506 10.57%
4. Food Manufacturing 285 5.95%
5. Social Assistance 254 5.31%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 216 4.51%
7. Department and Other General Stores 210 4.39%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 186 3.89%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 141 2.95%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 135 2.82%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 108 2.26%
12. Finance and Insurance 102 2.13%
13. Public Administration 102 2.13%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 72 1.50%
15. Construction 71 1.48%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 70 1.46%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 62 1.30%
18. Gasoline Stations 51 1.07%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 48 1.00%
20. Private Household Services 47 0.98%

Moses Lake Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 373 6.48%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 312 5.42%
3. Other Production Occupations 309 5.36%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 263 4.57%
5. Agricultural Workers 255 4.43%
6. Other Management Occupations 227 3.94%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 225 3.91%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 196 3.40%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 194 3.37%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 180 3.12%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 176 3.06%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 169 2.93%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 143 2.48%
14. Other Construction Trades 135 2.34%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 116 2.01%
16. Electricians 113 1.96%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 102 1.77%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 99 1.72%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 84 1.46%
20. Carpenters 82 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 276 5.77%
2. Secretaries and Admins 257 5.37%
3. Other Management Occupations 210 4.39%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 210 4.39%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 200 4.18%
6. Child Care Workers 193 4.03%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 181 3.78%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 179 3.74%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 177 3.70%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 170 3.55%
11. Other Production Occupations 163 3.41%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 158 3.30%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 141 2.95%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 141 2.95%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 137 2.86%
16. Agricultural Workers 134 2.80%
17. Registered Nurses 129 2.70%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 125 2.61%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 103 2.15%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 103 2.15%

Moses Lake Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,856 53.52%
15-35 hours 2,528 13.73%
1-14 hours 580 3.15%
No regular hours 5,452 29.60%

Moses Lake Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 335 3.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 235 2.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 309 3.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM 875 8.77%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 949 9.51%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,558 15.61%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,802 18.06%
8 AM-8:29 AM 804 8.06%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 438 4.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 466 4.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 272 2.73%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 108 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 753 7.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,075 10.77%

Moses Lake Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 488 4.89%
5-9 2,059 20.63%
10-14 2,896 29.02%
15-19 2,311 23.16%
20-24 795 7.97%
25-29 247 2.48%
30-34 523 5.24%
35-39 100 1.00%
40-44 91 0.91%
45-59 194 1.94%
60-89 111 1.11%
At least 90 164 1.64%

Moses Lake Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 19 0.19% 8,777 87.95%
30-44 17 0.17% 697 6.98%
45-59 19 0.19% 175 1.75%
At least 60 12 0.12% 263 2.64%

Moses Lake Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 42 0.41%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,329 12.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,311 80.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 27 0.26%
Color 4 Box Other 45 0.43%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 67 0.65%
Color 6 Box Walked 158 1.53%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 374 3.61%

Moses Lake 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.


Moses Lake Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,074 (25,097 people)
Families (2000): 6,461 (21,202 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,342
People at same address in 1995: 10,506
Moses Lake Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,040 11.46%
$10,000-$14,999 607 6.69%
$15,000-$19,999 612 6.74%
$20,000-$24,999 770 8.49%
$25,000-$29,999 717 7.90%
$30,000-$34,999 614 6.77%
$35,000-$39,999 804 8.86%
$40,000-$44,999 599 6.60%
$45,000-$49,999 572 6.30%
$50,000-$59,999 735 8.10%
$60,000-$74,999 812 8.95%
$75,000-$99,999 622 6.85%
$100,000-$124,999 287 3.16%
$125,000-$149,999 146 1.61%
$150,000-$199,999 55 0.61%
$200,000 or more 82 0.90%

Moses Lake Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,134 23.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,336 25.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 392 4.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,432 15.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 84 0.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,314 14.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 35 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 727 8.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 331 3.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 229 2.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.04%

Moses Lake Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,281 29.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,706 10.85%
Public Assistance 667 2.68%
Retirement 1,395 5.59%
Self Employment 1,160 4.65%
Social Security 2,216 8.89%
Supplemental Security 599 2.40%
Wage / Salary 6,962 27.92%
Other 1,947 7.81%

Moses Lake Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,435 49.90%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,445 50.10%

Moses Lake Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 734 8.01%
Color 1 Box Married 5,485 59.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,666 29.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 279 3.04%

Moses Lake Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,204 12.42%
Color 1 Box Married 5,394 55.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,036 21.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,061 10.94%

Moses Lake 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.


Moses Lake Education Information Back to top
Moses Lake Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,564 8.87%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,481 14.08%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,138 29.16%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,732 26.85%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,410 8.00%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,483 8.42%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 815 4.62%

Moses Lake 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 447 1.74% 126 0.49% 573 2.23%
Kindergarten 385 1.50% 11 0.04% 396 1.54%
Grades 1-4 1,763 6.87% 40 0.16% 1,803 7.03%
Grades 5-8 1,775 6.92% 100 0.39% 1,875 7.31%
Grades 9-12 1,749 6.82% 53 0.21% 1,802 7.02%
Undergrad college 1,097 4.28% 78 0.30% 1,175 4.58%
Graduate or professional school 71 0.28% 49 0.19% 120 0.47%
Total 7,287 28.40% 457 1.78% 7,744 30.19%

Moses Lake 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.


Moses Lake Public Benefits Information Back to top
Moses Lake Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 20,753 82.32%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,457 17.68%

Moses Lake 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.


Moses Lake Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Moses Lake Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,518 17.61%
10-19 Years 4,466 17.41%
20-29 Years 3,646 14.21%
30-39 Years 3,541 13.80%
40-49 Years 3,342 13.03%
50-59 Years 2,457 9.58%
60-69 Years 1,610 6.28%
70-79 Years 1,279 4.99%
80-89 Years 675 2.63%
90+ Years 121 0.47%

Moses Lake Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,684 49.44%
Color 1 Box Female 12,971 50.56%

Moses Lake Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,909 69.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6,059 23.62%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 552 2.15%
Color 1 Box African-American 507 1.98%
Color 2 Box Asian 340 1.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 246 0.96%
Color 6 Box Other Race 28 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 14 0.05%

Moses Lake Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,348 24.25%
2. English 2,541 14.17%
3. Irish 2,110 11.77%
4. United States Or American 1,786 9.96%
5. Norwegian 975 5.44%
6. French Non-Basque 878 4.90%
7. Swedish 717 4.00%
8. Italian 542 3.02%
9. Dutch 474 2.64%
10. Ukrainian 373 2.08%

Moses Lake Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,626 79.68%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,767 16.12%
3. Other Slavic 281 1.20%
4. Russian 210 0.90%
5. German 154 0.66%
6. Japanese 135 0.58%
7. Tagalog 58 0.25%
8. Italian 29 0.12%
9. Scandinavian 25 0.11%
10. French 24 0.10%

Moses Lake Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 23,203 90.36%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 670 2.61%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,806 7.03%

Moses Lake 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.
Moses Lake 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.


Moses Lake Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
98837