Pasco

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


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Pasco Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 36,525
  • Land Area (2000): 615.759 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 13.786 square kilometers
Pasco Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 27,689 2002 33,017 2005 42,862
2000 28,444 2003 35,784 2006 47,293
2001 32,577 2004 38,684 2007 52,761

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Houses (2000): 11,894
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,017
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,321
Pasco Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 31,946 87.78%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 995 2.73%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,454 9.49%

Pasco 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.


Pasco Employment Information Back to top
Pasco Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 11,536 10,116 1,420 12.31% 123
1998 11,901 10,443 1,458 12.25% 122
1999 12,114 10,607 1,507 12.44% 124
2000 14,375 13,191 1,184 8.24% 83
2001 14,668 13,327 1,341 9.14% 91
2002 15,569 14,037 1,532 9.84% 99
2003 16,570 14,898 1,672 10.09% 101
2004 17,585 16,075 1,510 8.59% 86
2005 20,873 19,413 1,460 6.99% 70
2006 21,717 20,230 1,487 6.85% 69
2007 22,741 21,272 1,469 6.46% 65
2008 23,336 21,792 1,543 6.61% 66
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 22,955 21,010 1,945 8.47% 85
Feb 2008 22,959 21,132 1,827 7.96% 80
Mar 2008 23,124 21,492 1,632 7.06% 71
Apr 2008 23,079 21,650 1,429 6.19% 62
May 2008 22,909 21,485 1,424 6.22% 62
Jun 2008 24,535 22,983 1,552 6.33% 63
Jul 2008 23,307 21,795 1,512 6.49% 65
Aug 2008 23,428 22,070 1,358 5.80% 58
Sep 2008 23,727 22,515 1,212 5.11% 51
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Pasco Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,782 21.79%
2. Food Manufacturing 800 9.78%
3. Construction 757 9.26%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 438 5.36%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 387 4.73%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 340 4.16%
7. Educational Services 244 2.98%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 235 2.87%
9. Public Administration 234 2.86%
10. Utilities 216 2.64%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 186 2.27%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 177 2.16%
13. Truck Transportation 173 2.12%
14. Repair and Maintenance 172 2.10%
15. Other Transportation 158 1.93%
16. Paper Manufacturing 138 1.69%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 116 1.42%
18. Department and Other General Stores 112 1.37%
19. Health Care 106 1.30%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 102 1.25%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 712 12.02%
2. Health Care 660 11.14%
3. Food Manufacturing 460 7.77%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 416 7.02%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 413 6.97%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 359 6.06%
7. Social Assistance 334 5.64%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 232 3.92%
9. Public Administration 218 3.68%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 215 3.63%
11. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 184 3.11%
12. Department and Other General Stores 181 3.06%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 170 2.87%
14. Finance and Insurance 149 2.52%
15. Construction 117 1.98%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 109 1.84%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 82 1.38%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 69 1.17%
19. Utilities 64 1.08%
20. Warehousing and Storage 60 1.01%

Pasco Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 1,293 15.81%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 532 6.50%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 407 4.98%
4. Other Production Occupations 400 4.89%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 363 4.44%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 319 3.90%
7. Food Processing Workers 292 3.57%
8. Other Management Occupations 274 3.35%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 264 3.23%
10. Farmers and Farm Managers 242 2.96%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 237 2.90%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 223 2.73%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 215 2.63%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 207 2.53%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 201 2.46%
16. Other Construction Trades 157 1.92%
17. Carpenters 126 1.54%
18. Business Operations Specialists 114 1.39%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 107 1.31%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 99 1.21%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agricultural Workers 437 7.38%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 306 5.17%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 304 5.13%
4. Secretaries and Admins 295 4.98%
5. Cashiers 221 3.73%
6. Child Care Workers 201 3.39%
7. Food Processing Workers 201 3.39%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 197 3.33%
9. Other Management Occupations 196 3.31%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 196 3.31%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 192 3.24%
12. Other Production Occupations 190 3.21%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 187 3.16%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 179 3.02%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 171 2.89%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 163 2.75%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 155 2.62%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 145 2.45%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 136 2.30%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 102 1.72%

Pasco Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,076 56.53%
15-35 hours 2,637 10.59%
1-14 hours 689 2.77%
No regular hours 7,500 30.12%

Pasco Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,117 8.43%
5 AM-5:29 AM 947 7.14%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 875 6.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,519 11.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,254 9.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,695 12.78%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,604 12.10%
8 AM-8:29 AM 924 6.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 431 3.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 593 4.47%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 287 2.16%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 125 0.94%
Noon-3:59 PM 952 7.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 935 7.05%

Pasco Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 552 4.16%
5-9 1,639 12.36%
10-14 2,537 19.14%
15-19 2,385 17.99%
20-24 2,091 15.77%
25-29 724 5.46%
30-34 1,587 11.97%
35-39 205 1.55%
40-44 245 1.85%
45-59 729 5.50%
60-89 353 2.66%
At least 90 211 1.59%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 84 0.63% 9,844 74.25%
30-44 51 0.38% 1,986 14.98%
45-59 45 0.34% 684 5.16%
At least 60 30 0.23% 534 4.03%

Pasco Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 44 0.32%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,254 23.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,266 67.26%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 218 1.58%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 210 1.52%
Color 6 Box Walked 259 1.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 518 3.76%

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Pasco Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 10,974 (35,992 people)
Families (2000): 8,397 (31,656 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,677
People at same address in 1995: 15,378
Pasco Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,370 12.48%
$10,000-$14,999 784 7.14%
$15,000-$19,999 983 8.95%
$20,000-$24,999 841 7.66%
$25,000-$29,999 659 6.00%
$30,000-$34,999 686 6.25%
$35,000-$39,999 684 6.23%
$40,000-$44,999 831 7.57%
$45,000-$49,999 557 5.07%
$50,000-$59,999 909 8.28%
$60,000-$74,999 895 8.15%
$75,000-$99,999 963 8.77%
$100,000-$124,999 407 3.71%
$125,000-$149,999 164 1.49%
$150,000-$199,999 149 1.36%
$200,000 or more 98 0.89%

Pasco Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,107 19.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,466 22.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 350 3.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,632 14.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 72 0.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,652 15.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 29 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,137 10.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 17 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 702 6.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 794 7.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.05%

Pasco Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,142 31.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,937 10.13%
Public Assistance 820 2.83%
Retirement 1,408 4.86%
Self Employment 1,236 4.27%
Social Security 2,334 8.05%
Supplemental Security 514 1.77%
Wage / Salary 8,851 30.54%
Other 1,738 6.00%

Pasco Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,682 43.90%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,427 56.10%

Pasco Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 986 7.50%
Color 1 Box Married 7,398 56.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,480 34.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 279 2.12%

Pasco Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,111 9.01%
Color 1 Box Married 7,145 57.93%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,011 24.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,066 8.64%

Pasco 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.


Pasco Education Information Back to top
Pasco Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 5,396 22.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,978 21.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,469 23.17%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,186 17.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,336 5.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,519 6.44%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 719 3.05%

Pasco 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 332 0.91% 138 0.38% 470 1.29%
Kindergarten 695 1.90% 47 0.13% 742 2.03%
Grades 1-4 3,238 8.87% 71 0.19% 3,309 9.06%
Grades 5-8 2,428 6.65% 102 0.28% 2,530 6.93%
Grades 9-12 2,516 6.89% 48 0.13% 2,564 7.02%
Undergrad college 928 2.54% 77 0.21% 1,005 2.75%
Graduate or professional school 115 0.31% 0 0.00% 115 0.31%
Total 10,252 28.07% 483 1.32% 10,735 29.39%

Pasco 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.


Pasco Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $278,213,000
Retail sales (2002): $564,823,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $35,395,000
Pasco Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pasco Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pasco Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 28,254 78.64%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 7,675 21.36%

Pasco 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.


Pasco Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 134
Pasco 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
1999 3.323 0.433 0.036 1.192 4.984 0.108 10.690 45.036 6.067 61.902
2000 2.566 0.422 0.105 1.160 4.254 0.246 9.914 38.321 4.113 52.595
2001 2.241 0.399 0.123 1.044 3.806 0.184 8.810 32.323 3.745 45.062
2002 3.089 0.485 0.061 0.939 4.573 0.000 7.935 34.800 4.059 46.794
2003 1.816 0.559 0.000 0.559 2.934 0.168 6.623 32.417 3.242 42.281
2004 2.352 0.310 0.078 0.931 3.671 0.129 8.634 31.770 3.697 44.101
2005 1.167 0.443 0.000 0.677 2.286 0.140 9.636 32.406 4.969 47.011
2006 2.178 0.402 0.063 0.719 3.362 0.317 8.204 25.353 4.102 37.659
2007 1.478 0.550 0.000 0.815 2.843 0.114 7.733 21.569 5.023 34.325

Pasco Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 10 55
2005 11 56
2006 11 60
2007 11 64

Pasco Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,852
2000 1,617
2001 1,592
2002 1,696

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Pasco Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pasco Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,660 20.97%
10-19 Years 6,485 17.75%
20-29 Years 5,882 16.10%
30-39 Years 5,153 14.11%
40-49 Years 4,379 11.99%
50-59 Years 2,860 7.83%
60-69 Years 1,819 4.98%
70-79 Years 1,484 4.06%
80-89 Years 702 1.92%
90+ Years 101 0.28%

Pasco Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 18,941 51.86%
Color 1 Box Female 17,584 48.14%

Pasco Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 19,389 53.08%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,891 40.77%
Color 1 Box African-American 954 2.61%
Color 2 Box Asian 556 1.52%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 509 1.39%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 173 0.47%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 26 0.07%

Pasco Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,107 22.87%
2. United States Or American 2,087 15.36%
3. English 1,893 13.93%
4. Irish 1,430 10.52%
5. Norwegian 719 5.29%
6. Italian 464 3.42%
7. French Non-Basque 424 3.12%
8. European 374 2.75%
9. Swedish 333 2.45%
10. Scottish 330 2.43%

Pasco Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,984 49.07%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 15,394 47.26%
3. Laotian 253 0.78%
4. Russian 176 0.54%
5. Vietnamese 170 0.52%
6. Other Slavic 126 0.39%
7. German 78 0.24%
8. Korean 65 0.20%
9. Other Indic 56 0.17%
10. French 55 0.17%

Pasco Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,981 71.39%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,037 5.60%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 8,377 23.02%

Pasco 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.
Pasco 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.


Pasco Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
99301 99302