Pella

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  3. Pella Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Pella Employment Information
  5. Pella Family Information
  6. Pella Education Information
  7. Pella Public Benefits Information
  8. Pella Criminal Information
  9. Pella Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Pella Zip Codes


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Pella Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,832
  • Land Area (2000): 17.716 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Pella Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 10,058 2003 10,244 2005 10,223
2001 9,821 2004 10,143 2006 Not Available
2002 9,867     2007 10,280

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Houses (2000): 3,691
Pella Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 9,162 93.98%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 43 0.44%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 544 5.58%

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Pella Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Machinery Manufacturing 399 14.23%
2. Metal Manufactuing 389 13.87%
3. Educational Services 388 13.84%
4. Construction 220 7.85%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 121 4.32%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 99 3.53%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 81 2.89%
8. Public Administration 79 2.82%
9. Finance and Insurance 74 2.64%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 74 2.64%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 74 2.64%
12. Repair and Maintenance 56 2.00%
13. Social Assistance 56 2.00%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 54 1.93%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 47 1.68%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 45 1.60%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 43 1.53%
18. Food Manufacturing 41 1.46%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 37 1.32%
20. Health Care 36 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 620 25.57%
2. Health Care 271 11.18%
3. Metal Manufactuing 239 9.86%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 176 7.26%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 130 5.36%
6. Finance and Insurance 104 4.29%
7. Social Assistance 97 4.00%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 68 2.80%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 66 2.72%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 61 2.52%
11. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 50 2.06%
12. Apparel / Piece Goods and Notions, Wholesale 46 1.90%
13. Construction 43 1.77%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 39 1.61%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 36 1.48%
16. Food Manufacturing 34 1.40%
17. Department and Other General Stores 29 1.20%
18. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 25 1.03%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 22 0.91%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 21 0.87%

Pella Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 159 5.67%
2. Other Production Occupations 150 5.35%
3. Other Management Occupations 138 4.92%
4. Engineers 135 4.81%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 130 4.64%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 115 4.10%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 109 3.89%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 96 3.42%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 89 3.17%
10. Computer Specialists 84 3.00%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 81 2.89%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 79 2.82%
13. Business Operations Specialists 79 2.82%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 74 2.64%
15. Top Executives 68 2.43%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 66 2.35%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 56 2.00%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 49 1.75%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 48 1.71%
20. Religious Workers 47 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 206 8.49%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 184 7.59%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 161 6.64%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 143 5.90%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 98 4.04%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 91 3.75%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 87 3.59%
8. Other Production Occupations 83 3.42%
9. Registered Nurses 81 3.34%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 71 2.93%
11. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 68 2.80%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 59 2.43%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 57 2.35%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 54 2.23%
15. Other Management Occupations 51 2.10%
16. Personal Appearance Workers 48 1.98%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 47 1.94%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 46 1.90%
19. Accountants and Auditors 45 1.86%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 45 1.86%

Pella Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,946 50.33%
15-35 hours 1,440 18.37%
1-14 hours 541 6.90%
No regular hours 1,913 24.40%

Pella Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 273 5.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM 103 2.05%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 225 4.49%
6 AM-6:29 AM 319 6.36%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 624 12.44%
7 AM-7:29 AM 657 13.10%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 715 14.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 495 9.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 204 4.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 207 4.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 171 3.41%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 60 1.20%
Noon-3:59 PM 474 9.45%
4 PM-11:59 PM 488 9.73%

Pella Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,013 20.20%
5-9 2,236 44.59%
10-14 882 17.59%
15-19 266 5.30%
20-24 150 2.99%
25-29 55 1.10%
30-34 76 1.52%
35-39 19 0.38%
40-44 52 1.04%
45-59 104 2.07%
60-89 130 2.59%
At least 90 32 0.64%

Pella Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 79 1.58% 4,523 90.19%
30-44 0 0.00% 147 2.93%
45-59 0 0.00% 104 2.07%
At least 60 6 0.12% 156 3.11%

Pella Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 59 1.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 348 6.72%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,765 72.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.31%
Color 4 Box Other 30 0.58%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 85 1.64%
Color 6 Box Walked 712 13.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 166 3.20%

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Pella Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,459 (8,296 people)
Families (2000): 2,368 (7,043 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,312
People at same address in 1995: 4,540
Pella Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 208 6.01%
$10,000-$14,999 222 6.42%
$15,000-$19,999 227 6.56%
$20,000-$24,999 131 3.79%
$25,000-$29,999 209 6.04%
$30,000-$34,999 238 6.88%
$35,000-$39,999 279 8.07%
$40,000-$44,999 179 5.17%
$45,000-$49,999 278 8.04%
$50,000-$59,999 289 8.36%
$60,000-$74,999 520 15.03%
$75,000-$99,999 428 12.37%
$100,000-$124,999 132 3.82%
$125,000-$149,999 30 0.87%
$150,000-$199,999 38 1.10%
$200,000 or more 51 1.47%

Pella Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 986 28.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,218 34.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 96 2.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 413 11.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 469 13.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 210 6.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 66 1.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 18 0.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pella Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,752 27.70%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,720 17.31%
Public Assistance 51 0.51%
Retirement 427 4.30%
Self Employment 565 5.69%
Social Security 1,136 11.43%
Supplemental Security 85 0.86%
Wage / Salary 2,689 27.07%
Other 510 5.13%

Pella Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,196 55.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 966 44.68%

Pella Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 135 3.57%
Color 1 Box Married 2,296 60.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,254 33.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 99 2.62%

Pella Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 190 4.54%
Color 1 Box Married 2,342 56.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,057 25.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 592 14.16%

Pella 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.


Pella Education Information Back to top
Pella Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 761 10.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 393 5.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,936 25.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,011 26.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 438 5.76%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,490 19.61%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 570 7.50%

Pella 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 102 1.04% 82 0.83% 184 1.87%
Kindergarten 78 0.79% 15 0.15% 93 0.95%
Grades 1-4 310 3.15% 95 0.97% 405 4.12%
Grades 5-8 445 4.53% 116 1.18% 561 5.71%
Grades 9-12 350 3.56% 142 1.44% 492 5.00%
Undergrad college 151 1.54% 1,182 12.02% 1,333 13.56%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.25% 30 0.31% 55 0.56%
Total 1,461 14.86% 1,662 16.90% 3,123 31.76%

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Pella Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pella Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,984 92.30%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 666 7.70%

Pella 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.


Pella Criminal Information Back to top
Pella Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2000 1.392 0.398 0.000 0.000 1.790 0.298 2.187 13.720 1.591 17.797
2001 2.546 0.102 0.000 0.000 2.647 0.407 1.629 16.393 0.713 19.143
2002 2.939 0.203 0.000 0.203 3.344 0.304 4.763 20.878 1.926 27.871
2003 2.831 0.000 0.000 0.098 2.929 0.390 3.905 13.764 0.683 18.352
2004 2.268 0.296 0.000 0.099 2.662 0.493 4.239 13.014 0.493 17.746
2005 2.445 0.293 0.000 0.000 2.739 0.293 4.108 14.477 0.880 19.466
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 2.237 0.292 0.000 0.000 2.529 0.292 5.934 11.381 0.778 18.093

Pella Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 14
2005 4 14
2006 4 13
2007 6 14

Pella Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 197
2001 214
2002 308

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Pella Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pella Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,131 11.50%
10-19 Years 1,616 16.44%
20-29 Years 1,681 17.10%
30-39 Years 1,103 11.22%
40-49 Years 1,298 13.20%
50-59 Years 822 8.36%
60-69 Years 679 6.91%
70-79 Years 764 7.77%
80-89 Years 585 5.95%
90+ Years 153 1.56%

Pella Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,672 47.52%
Color 1 Box Female 5,160 52.48%

Pella Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,405 95.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 232 2.36%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 106 1.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 50 0.51%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.20%
Color 1 Box African-American 12 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.01%

Pella Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Dutch 4,462 44.89%
2. German 1,870 18.81%
3. English 823 8.28%
4. Irish 689 6.93%
5. United States Or American 468 4.71%
6. Norwegian 231 2.32%
7. Swedish 173 1.74%
8. European 164 1.65%
9. Czech 151 1.52%
10. Scotch Irish 121 1.22%

Pella Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,458 92.02%
2. Other West Germanic 292 3.18%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 182 1.98%
4. Laotian 61 0.66%
5. Miao / Hmong 55 0.60%
6. Vietnamese 33 0.36%
7. German 32 0.35%
8. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 20 0.22%
9. Tagalog 19 0.21%
10. French 16 0.17%

Pella Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,449 96.92%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 217 2.23%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 83 0.85%

Pella 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.
Pella 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.


Pella Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
50219