Northwest Marin

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  4. Northwest Marin Employment Information
  5. Northwest Marin Family Information
  6. Northwest Marin Education Information
  7. Northwest Marin Public Benefits Information
  8. Northwest Marin Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Northwest Marin Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,917
  • Land Area (2000): 780.344 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 488.129 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,131
Northwest Marin Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 597 20.24%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,353 79.76%

Northwest Marin 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.


Northwest Marin Employment Information Back to top
Northwest Marin Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 218 22.90%
2. Construction 119 12.50%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 96 10.08%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 58 6.09%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 46 4.83%
6. Educational Services 42 4.41%
7. Health Care 39 4.10%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 36 3.78%
9. Public Administration 32 3.36%
10. Info Services and Data Processing 29 3.05%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 26 2.73%
12. Finance and Insurance 25 2.63%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 25 2.63%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17 1.79%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 16 1.68%
16. Other Transportation 14 1.47%
17. Repair and Maintenance 11 1.16%
18. Utilities 10 1.05%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 9 0.95%
20. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 7 0.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 76 11.39%
2. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 65 9.75%
3. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 65 9.75%
4. Educational Services 56 8.40%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 55 8.25%
6. Public Administration 51 7.65%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 36 5.40%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 35 5.25%
9. Private Household Services 25 3.75%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 23 3.45%
11. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 21 3.15%
12. Social Assistance 18 2.70%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 2.25%
14. Finance and Insurance 15 2.25%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 12 1.80%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 11 1.65%
17. Food Manufacturing 11 1.65%
18. Repair and Maintenance 11 1.65%
19. Other Transportation 9 1.35%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 9 1.35%

Northwest Marin Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 160 16.81%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 75 7.88%
3. Other Management Occupations 75 7.88%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 48 5.04%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 44 4.62%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 35 3.68%
7. Other Food Preparation and Servers 31 3.26%
8. Carpenters 29 3.05%
9. Art and Design Workers 23 2.42%
10. Construction Laborers 21 2.21%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 21 2.21%
12. Top Executives 21 2.21%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 20 2.10%
14. Religious Workers 19 2.00%
15. Other Construction Trades 18 1.89%
16. Computer Specialists 17 1.79%
17. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 17 1.79%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 15 1.58%
19. Engineers 13 1.37%
20. Media and Communications Workers 13 1.37%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 57 8.55%
2. Agricultural Workers 51 7.65%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 50 7.50%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 44 6.60%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 41 6.15%
6. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 35 5.25%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 28 4.20%
8. Art and Design Workers 26 3.90%
9. Life and Physical Scientists 26 3.90%
10. Other Management Occupations 24 3.60%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 20 3.00%
12. Other Personal Care, Not child care 17 2.55%
13. Cashiers 16 2.40%
14. Business Operations Specialists 15 2.25%
15. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 15 2.25%
16. Food Processing Workers 15 2.25%
17. Media and Communications Workers 14 2.10%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 13 1.95%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 10 1.50%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 10 1.50%

Northwest Marin Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,239 53.45%
15-35 hours 385 16.61%
1-14 hours 135 5.82%
No regular hours 559 24.12%

Northwest Marin Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 43 3.09%
5 AM-5:29 AM 40 2.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 60 4.31%
6 AM-6:29 AM 118 8.47%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 71 5.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 248 17.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 219 15.72%
8 AM-8:29 AM 233 16.73%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 80 5.74%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 143 10.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 41 2.94%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 33 2.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 43 3.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM 21 1.51%

Northwest Marin Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 231 16.58%
5-9 210 15.08%
10-14 109 7.82%
15-19 52 3.73%
20-24 144 10.34%
25-29 40 2.87%
30-34 226 16.22%
35-39 58 4.16%
40-44 30 2.15%
45-59 115 8.26%
60-89 80 5.74%
At least 90 98 7.04%

Northwest Marin Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 786 56.42%
30-44 0 0.00% 314 22.54%
45-59 0 0.00% 115 8.26%
At least 60 17 1.22% 161 11.56%

Northwest Marin Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 0.81%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 225 14.02%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 869 54.14%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.75%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 1.06%
Color 6 Box Walked 254 15.83%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 212 13.21%

Northwest Marin 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.


Northwest Marin Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 931 (2,515 people)
Families (2000): 615 (2,091 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 310
People at same address in 1995: 1,651
Northwest Marin Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 112 12.03%
$10,000-$14,999 33 3.54%
$15,000-$19,999 63 6.77%
$20,000-$24,999 44 4.73%
$25,000-$29,999 40 4.30%
$30,000-$34,999 28 3.01%
$35,000-$39,999 58 6.23%
$40,000-$44,999 44 4.73%
$45,000-$49,999 32 3.44%
$50,000-$59,999 75 8.06%
$60,000-$74,999 75 8.06%
$75,000-$99,999 90 9.67%
$100,000-$124,999 66 7.09%
$125,000-$149,999 33 3.54%
$150,000-$199,999 47 5.05%
$200,000 or more 91 9.77%

Northwest Marin Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 251 26.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 258 26.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 66 6.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 148 15.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 13 1.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 108 11.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 64 6.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 26 2.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 2.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.21%

Northwest Marin Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 766 31.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 424 17.23%
Public Assistance 11 0.45%
Retirement 54 2.19%
Self Employment 289 11.74%
Social Security 170 6.91%
Supplemental Security 13 0.53%
Wage / Salary 674 27.39%
Other 60 2.44%

Northwest Marin Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 300 56.18%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 234 43.82%

Northwest Marin Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 86 7.27%
Color 1 Box Married 660 55.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 415 35.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 22 1.86%

Northwest Marin Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 101 8.67%
Color 1 Box Married 750 64.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 234 20.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 80 6.87%

Northwest Marin 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.


Northwest Marin Education Information Back to top
Northwest Marin Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 200 8.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 180 8.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 453 20.12%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 545 24.21%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 140 6.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 460 20.44%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 273 12.13%

Northwest Marin 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 23 0.79% 15 0.51% 38 1.30%
Kindergarten 43 1.47% 0 0.00% 43 1.47%
Grades 1-4 142 4.87% 9 0.31% 151 5.18%
Grades 5-8 158 5.42% 13 0.45% 171 5.86%
Grades 9-12 91 3.12% 7 0.24% 98 3.36%
Undergrad college 132 4.53% 21 0.72% 153 5.25%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.21% 6 0.21% 12 0.41%
Total 595 20.40% 71 2.43% 666 22.83%

Northwest Marin 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.


Northwest Marin Public Benefits Information Back to top
Northwest Marin Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,350 82.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 503 17.63%

Northwest Marin 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.


Northwest Marin Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Northwest Marin Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 387 13.27%
10-19 Years 396 13.58%
20-29 Years 310 10.63%
30-39 Years 408 13.99%
40-49 Years 574 19.68%
50-59 Years 473 16.22%
60-69 Years 181 6.21%
70-79 Years 119 4.08%
80-89 Years 62 2.13%
90+ Years 7 0.24%

Northwest Marin Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,552 53.21%
Color 1 Box Female 1,365 46.79%

Northwest Marin Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,978 67.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 795 27.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 56 1.92%
Color 2 Box Asian 40 1.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 22 0.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 16 0.55%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.14%

Northwest Marin Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 427 16.38%
2. German 355 13.62%
3. Italian 294 11.28%
4. English 260 9.97%
5. Scottish 198 7.59%
6. Swiss 167 6.41%
7. French Non-Basque 116 4.45%
8. Portuguese 102 3.91%
9. Swedish 77 2.95%
10. Danish 73 2.80%

Northwest Marin Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,827 67.10%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 700 25.71%
3. German 68 2.50%
4. French 53 1.95%
5. Scandinavian 33 1.21%
6. Russian 12 0.44%
7. Italian 9 0.33%
8. Persian 4 0.15%
9. Hindi 4 0.15%
10. Thai 3 0.11%

Northwest Marin Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,291 77.66%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 141 4.78%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 518 17.56%

Northwest Marin 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.
Northwest Marin 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.