Orocovis County

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


Orocovis County Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Puerto Rico


Orocovis County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 23,844
  • Land Area (2000): 164.440 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.443 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 787, 939
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Houses (2000): 7,946
Orocovis County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 34,400 71.95%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 369 0.77%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 13,042 27.28%

Orocovis 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.


Orocovis County Employment Information Back to top
Orocovis County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 5,168 4,285 883 17.08% 171
1991 5,406 4,512 895 16.55% 166
1992 5,793 4,536 1,257 21.70% 217
1993 5,790 4,530 1,261 21.78% 218
1994 5,793 4,520 1,273 21.98% 219
1995 5,701 4,529 1,172 20.56% 205
1996 5,636 4,653 983 17.44% 174
1997 5,770 4,831 938 16.26% 163
1998 5,554 4,549 1,006 18.10% 181
1999 5,366 4,626 740 13.79% 137
2000 5,202 4,497 705 13.55% 135
2001 5,270 4,400 870 16.50% 165
2002 5,438 4,533 906 16.65% 166
2003 5,480 4,654 825 15.06% 151
2004 5,442 4,724 718 13.20% 132
2005 5,598 4,769 829 14.81% 148
2006 5,661 4,801 861 15.20% 152
2007 5,531 4,723 808 14.61% 146
2008 5,460 4,588 871 15.96% 159
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 5,429 4,601 828 15.25% 153
Feb 2008 5,427 4,642 785 14.46% 145
Mar 2008 5,346 4,683 663 12.40% 124
Apr 2008 5,369 4,632 737 13.73% 137
May 2008 5,462 4,603 859 15.73% 157
Jun 2008 5,509 4,566 943 17.12% 171
Jul 2008 5,566 4,515 1,051 18.88% 189
Aug 2008 5,530 4,515 1,015 18.35% 184
Sep 2008 5,498 4,538 960 17.46% 175
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Orocovis County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 858 18.97%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 616 13.62%
3. Public Administration 354 7.83%
4. Educational Services 322 7.12%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 236 5.22%
6. Repair and Maintenance 198 4.38%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 168 3.72%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 146 3.23%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 96 2.12%
10. Food Manufacturing 94 2.08%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 90 1.99%
12. Chemical Manufacturing 88 1.95%
13. Health Care 78 1.72%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 76 1.68%
15. Utilities 76 1.68%
16. Other Direct Selling Estab 74 1.64%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 66 1.46%
18. Other Transportation 58 1.28%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 50 1.11%
20. Social Assistance 44 0.97%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 580 21.50%
2. Health Care 332 12.31%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 232 8.60%
4. Public Administration 226 8.38%
5. Apparel Manufacturing 178 6.60%
6. Social Assistance 176 6.52%
7. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 92 3.41%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 84 3.11%
9. Finance and Insurance 82 3.04%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 68 2.52%
11. Chemical Manufacturing 64 2.37%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 64 2.37%
13. Construction 62 2.30%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 58 2.15%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 38 1.41%
16. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 32 1.19%
17. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 32 1.19%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 30 1.11%
19. Private Household Services 30 1.11%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 28 1.04%

Orocovis County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 376 8.31%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 338 7.47%
3. Construction Laborers 276 6.10%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 276 6.10%
5. Other Construction Trades 234 5.17%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 204 4.51%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 158 3.49%
8. Cashiers 148 3.27%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 142 3.14%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 122 2.70%
11. Other Protective Service Workers 120 2.65%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 118 2.61%
13. Other Construction Workers 110 2.43%
14. Carpenters 104 2.30%
15. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 104 2.30%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 98 2.17%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 92 2.03%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 92 2.03%
19. Teachers, Secondary School 82 1.81%
20. Other Production Occupations 80 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 388 14.38%
2. Secretaries and Admins 270 10.01%
3. Teachers, Secondary School 236 8.75%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 150 5.56%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 144 5.34%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 136 5.04%
7. Registered Nurses 124 4.60%
8. Other Production Occupations 118 4.37%
9. Cashiers 96 3.56%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 86 3.19%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 82 3.04%
12. Other Management Occupations 68 2.52%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 60 2.22%
14. Personal Appearance Workers 58 2.15%
15. Other Healthcare Support 52 1.93%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 50 1.85%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 48 1.78%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 46 1.70%
19. Other Health Occupations 40 1.48%
20. Accountants and Auditors 38 1.41%

Orocovis County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,789 23.46%
15-35 hours 2,174 6.55%
1-14 hours 822 2.48%
No regular hours 22,422 67.52%

Orocovis County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 486 7.05%
5 AM-5:29 AM 494 7.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 348 5.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,638 23.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 812 11.78%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,199 17.39%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 992 14.39%
8 AM-8:29 AM 382 5.54%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 16 0.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 80 1.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 70 1.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 20 0.29%
Noon-3:59 PM 130 1.89%
4 PM-11:59 PM 228 3.31%

Orocovis County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 244 3.54%
5-9 406 5.89%
10-14 994 14.42%
15-19 1,135 16.46%
20-24 604 8.76%
25-29 184 2.67%
30-34 1,014 14.71%
35-39 76 1.10%
40-44 192 2.78%
45-59 518 7.51%
60-89 796 11.54%
At least 90 732 10.62%

Orocovis 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 46 0.67% 3,521 51.07%
30-44 58 0.84% 1,224 17.75%
45-59 0 0.00% 518 7.51%
At least 60 34 0.49% 1,494 21.67%

Orocovis County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,914 27.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,327 61.77%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 132 1.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 138 1.97%
Color 6 Box Walked 384 5.48%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 110 1.57%

Orocovis 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.


Orocovis County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 14,218 (47,486 people)
Families (2000): 12,192 (44,958 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 970
People at same address in 1995: 34,928
Orocovis County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7,168 50.27%
$10,000-$14,999 2,474 17.35%
$15,000-$19,999 1,382 9.69%
$20,000-$24,999 1,210 8.49%
$25,000-$29,999 456 3.20%
$30,000-$34,999 520 3.65%
$35,000-$39,999 332 2.33%
$40,000-$44,999 170 1.19%
$45,000-$49,999 148 1.04%
$50,000-$59,999 138 0.97%
$60,000-$74,999 112 0.79%
$75,000-$99,999 82 0.58%
$100,000-$124,999 34 0.24%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 32 0.22%

Orocovis County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 977 13.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,489 21.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 51 0.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,411 19.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,480 20.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,019 14.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 361 5.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 288 4.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Orocovis County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,811 25.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 268 0.89%
Public Assistance 4,420 14.66%
Retirement 1,172 3.89%
Self Employment 993 3.29%
Social Security 5,623 18.65%
Supplemental Security 400 1.33%
Wage / Salary 7,233 23.99%
Other 2,234 7.41%

Orocovis County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,672 38.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,977 61.94%

Orocovis County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 578 3.38%
Color 1 Box Married 10,828 63.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,324 31.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 376 2.20%

Orocovis County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,046 6.17%
Color 1 Box Married 10,799 63.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,569 21.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,549 9.13%

Orocovis 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.


Orocovis County Education Information Back to top
Orocovis County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 9,577 30.45%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,080 19.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,589 24.13%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,532 11.23%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,516 4.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,759 8.77%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 398 1.27%

Orocovis 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 750 3.15% 118 0.49% 868 3.64%
Kindergarten 822 3.45% 10 0.04% 832 3.49%
Grades 1-4 3,436 14.41% 388 1.63% 3,824 16.04%
Grades 5-8 3,934 16.50% 170 0.71% 4,104 17.21%
Grades 9-12 3,687 15.46% 194 0.81% 3,881 16.28%
Undergrad college 978 4.10% 1,063 4.46% 2,041 8.56%
Graduate or professional school 22 0.09% 36 0.15% 58 0.24%
Total 13,629 57.16% 1,979 8.30% 15,608 65.46%

Orocovis 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.


Orocovis County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Orocovis County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 15,253 31.97%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 32,458 68.03%

Orocovis 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.


Orocovis County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Orocovis County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,425 18.56%
10-19 Years 4,570 19.17%
20-29 Years 3,379 14.17%
30-39 Years 3,381 14.18%
40-49 Years 2,956 12.40%
50-59 Years 2,121 8.90%
60-69 Years 1,469 6.16%
70-79 Years 944 3.96%
80-89 Years 518 2.17%
90+ Years 81 0.34%

Orocovis County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,018 50.40%
Color 1 Box Female 11,826 49.60%

Orocovis County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 23,647 99.17%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 179 0.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 0.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.01%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Orocovis County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 934 88.78%
2. African 56 5.32%
3. Irish 26 2.47%
4. Ethiopian 12 1.14%
5. Italian 12 1.14%
6. English 8 0.76%
7. West Indian 4 0.38%

Orocovis County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 35,056 80.50%
2. Only English 8,490 19.50%

Orocovis County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 47,679 99.72%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 60 0.13%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 72 0.15%

Orocovis 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.
Orocovis 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.


Orocovis County Cities Back to top

Orocovis County Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
00720