Guilford

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  5. Guilford Family Information
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  8. Guilford Public Benefits Information
  9. Guilford Criminal Information
  10. Guilford Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Guilford Zip Codes


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Guilford Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,398
  • Land Area (2000): 121.869 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.931 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 203
  • Alias(es) (2003): GUILFORD
Guilford Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 20,288 2002 21,743 2005 22,331
2000 21,136 2003 22,013 2006 22,272
2001 21,521 2004 22,210 2007 22,462

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Houses (2000): 8,724
Guilford Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,067 75.09%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 20 0.09%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,311 24.82%

Guilford 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.


Guilford Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 6,330
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $202,017,000 / $48,206,000
Guilford Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 11,642 11,271 371 3.19% 32
1991 11,783 11,286 498 4.22% 42
1992 11,766 11,240 525 4.47% 45
1993 11,845 11,351 494 4.17% 42
1994 11,733 11,319 414 3.53% 35
1995 11,203 10,794 409 3.65% 36
1996 11,335 10,918 418 3.68% 37
1997 11,452 11,074 378 3.30% 33
1998 11,590 11,361 230 1.98% 20
1999 11,704 11,512 192 1.64% 16
2000 11,967 11,777 190 1.59% 16
2001 12,108 11,849 259 2.14% 22
2002 12,302 11,964 338 2.75% 27
2003 12,367 11,941 426 3.44% 34
2004 12,492 12,087 405 3.24% 32
2005 12,637 12,208 428 3.39% 34
2006 12,856 12,481 376 2.92% 29
2007 13,062 12,633 429 3.28% 33
2008 13,121 12,582 539 4.11% 41
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 12,994 12,494 500 3.85% 38
Feb 2008 13,028 12,514 514 3.95% 39
Mar 2008 13,014 12,506 508 3.90% 39
Apr 2008 13,008 12,601 407 3.13% 31
May 2008 13,123 12,608 515 3.92% 39
Jun 2008 13,300 12,738 562 4.23% 42
Jul 2008 13,327 12,710 617 4.63% 46
Aug 2008 13,174 12,545 629 4.77% 48
Sep 2008 13,118 12,520 598 4.56% 46
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Guilford Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 702 11.61%
2. Construction 683 11.29%
3. Educational Services 490 8.10%
4. Health Care 379 6.27%
5. Finance and Insurance 279 4.61%
6. Metal Manufactuing 193 3.19%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 190 3.14%
8. Public Administration 190 3.14%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 161 2.66%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 159 2.63%
11. Chemical Manufacturing 156 2.58%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 129 2.13%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 124 2.05%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 124 2.05%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 112 1.85%
16. Repair and Maintenance 107 1.77%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 105 1.74%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 103 1.70%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 98 1.62%
20. Utilities 77 1.27%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,116 20.19%
2. Health Care 1,033 18.69%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 420 7.60%
4. Finance and Insurance 223 4.03%
5. Social Assistance 219 3.96%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 197 3.56%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 194 3.51%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 120 2.17%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 118 2.13%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 115 2.08%
11. Public Administration 105 1.90%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 102 1.85%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 100 1.81%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 92 1.66%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 90 1.63%
16. Construction 73 1.32%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 72 1.30%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 70 1.27%
19. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 64 1.16%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 59 1.07%

Guilford Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 458 7.57%
2. Top Executives 409 6.76%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 401 6.63%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 273 4.51%
5. Engineers 197 3.26%
6. Postsecondary Teachers 180 2.98%
7. Computer Specialists 179 2.96%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 177 2.93%
9. Life and Physical Scientists 174 2.88%
10. Physicians and Surgeons 154 2.55%
11. Other Production Occupations 142 2.35%
12. Carpenters 140 2.31%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 135 2.23%
14. Business Operations Specialists 132 2.18%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 132 2.18%
16. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 125 2.07%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 121 2.00%
18. Lawyers 112 1.85%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 111 1.84%
20. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 109 1.80%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 401 7.26%
2. Registered Nurses 370 6.69%
3. Secretaries and Admins 351 6.35%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 336 6.08%
5. Other Management Occupations 282 5.10%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 219 3.96%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 182 3.29%
8. Business Operations Specialists 151 2.73%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 148 2.68%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 142 2.57%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 137 2.48%
12. Life and Physical Scientists 133 2.41%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 129 2.33%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 125 2.26%
15. Top Executives 122 2.21%
16. Child Care Workers 105 1.90%
17. Cashiers 98 1.77%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 97 1.76%
19. Customer Service Representatives 93 1.68%
20. Media and Communications Workers 93 1.68%

Guilford Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,429 56.70%
15-35 hours 2,643 15.89%
1-14 hours 723 4.35%
No regular hours 3,836 23.07%

Guilford Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 177 1.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 206 1.91%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 323 3.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 902 8.37%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,124 10.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,933 17.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,732 16.07%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,587 14.72%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 901 8.36%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 712 6.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 241 2.24%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 100 0.93%
Noon-3:59 PM 559 5.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 284 2.63%

Guilford Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 285 2.64%
5-9 1,043 9.67%
10-14 1,554 14.41%
15-19 1,327 12.31%
20-24 1,302 12.08%
25-29 705 6.54%
30-34 1,735 16.09%
35-39 264 2.45%
40-44 574 5.32%
45-59 1,255 11.64%
60-89 425 3.94%
At least 90 312 2.89%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 49 0.45% 6,167 57.20%
30-44 22 0.20% 2,551 23.66%
45-59 66 0.61% 1,189 11.03%
At least 60 73 0.68% 664 6.16%

Guilford Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 712 6.22%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,635 84.17%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 17 0.15%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 210 1.83%
Color 6 Box Walked 188 1.64%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 666 5.82%

Guilford 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.


Guilford Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 8,150 (21,116 people)
Families (2000): 6,058 (18,426 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,381
People at same address in 1995: 12,799
Guilford Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 225 2.76%
$10,000-$14,999 183 2.25%
$15,000-$19,999 220 2.70%
$20,000-$24,999 232 2.85%
$25,000-$29,999 208 2.55%
$30,000-$34,999 235 2.88%
$35,000-$39,999 291 3.57%
$40,000-$44,999 326 4.00%
$45,000-$49,999 272 3.34%
$50,000-$59,999 667 8.18%
$60,000-$74,999 1,080 13.25%
$75,000-$99,999 1,443 17.71%
$100,000-$124,999 922 11.31%
$125,000-$149,999 539 6.61%
$150,000-$199,999 626 7.68%
$200,000 or more 681 8.36%

Guilford Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,763 21.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,554 31.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 308 3.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,398 17.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 24 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,376 16.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 531 6.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 143 1.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 37 0.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Guilford Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,022 28.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,996 20.40%
Public Assistance 59 0.24%
Retirement 1,323 5.40%
Self Employment 1,487 6.07%
Social Security 1,882 7.68%
Supplemental Security 143 0.58%
Wage / Salary 6,783 27.69%
Other 800 3.27%

Guilford Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,887 53.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,501 46.42%

Guilford Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 485 6.03%
Color 1 Box Married 5,621 69.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,773 22.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 168 2.09%

Guilford Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 759 8.53%
Color 1 Box Married 5,657 63.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,662 18.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 816 9.17%

Guilford 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.


Guilford Education Information Back to top
Guilford Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 305 1.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 710 4.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,184 19.95%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,967 18.59%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,171 7.34%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,894 24.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,730 23.37%

Guilford 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 173 0.81% 340 1.59% 513 2.40%
Kindergarten 308 1.44% 31 0.14% 339 1.58%
Grades 1-4 1,201 5.61% 117 0.55% 1,318 6.16%
Grades 5-8 1,253 5.86% 29 0.14% 1,282 5.99%
Grades 9-12 1,157 5.41% 134 0.63% 1,291 6.03%
Undergrad college 329 1.54% 249 1.16% 578 2.70%
Graduate or professional school 141 0.66% 206 0.96% 347 1.62%
Total 4,562 21.32% 1,106 5.17% 5,668 26.49%

Guilford 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.


Guilford Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 653
Guilford Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Guilford Public Benefits Information Back to top
Guilford Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 20,513 96.95%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 646 3.05%

Guilford 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.


Guilford Criminal Information Back to top
Guilford 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 0.591 0.394 0.000 0.049 1.035 0.148 2.662 16.364 0.887 20.061
2000 0.710 0.095 0.189 0.189 1.183 0.047 2.886 13.721 0.426 17.080
2001 0.511 0.093 0.000 0.139 0.743 0.046 2.788 12.035 0.836 15.706
2002 0.460 0.138 0.000 0.138 0.736 0.092 2.989 14.073 0.552 17.707
2003 0.727 0.227 0.000 0.091 1.045 0.182 1.817 14.037 0.636 16.490
2004 0.855 0.270 0.000 0.225 1.351 0.045 2.972 11.977 0.630 15.579
2005 0.672 0.090 0.000 0.090 0.851 0.045 2.866 11.150 0.582 14.599
2006 1.122 0.314 0.000 0.045 1.482 0.000 2.604 11.045 0.718 14.368
2007 0.534 0.223 0.000 0.089 0.846 0.000 2.315 12.644 0.668 15.626

Guilford Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 8 38
2005 8 38
2006 9 38
2007 7 35

Guilford Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 428
2000 386
2001 354
2002 401

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Guilford Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Guilford Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,801 13.09%
10-19 Years 3,005 14.04%
20-29 Years 1,175 5.49%
30-39 Years 2,977 13.91%
40-49 Years 4,058 18.96%
50-59 Years 3,652 17.07%
60-69 Years 1,769 8.27%
70-79 Years 1,201 5.61%
80-89 Years 609 2.85%
90+ Years 151 0.71%

Guilford Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,299 48.13%
Color 1 Box Female 11,099 51.87%

Guilford Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,209 94.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 455 2.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 351 1.64%
Color 1 Box African-American 192 0.90%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 169 0.79%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 9 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Guilford Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 5,215 19.72%
2. Irish 4,747 17.95%
3. English 3,608 13.64%
4. German 3,495 13.22%
5. Polish 1,337 5.06%
6. French Non-Basque 890 3.37%
7. Swedish 878 3.32%
8. United States Or American 798 3.02%
9. Scottish 662 2.50%
10. Russian 559 2.11%

Guilford Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,663 92.97%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 460 2.29%
3. French 221 1.10%
4. Chinese 182 0.91%
5. Italian 153 0.76%
6. German 99 0.49%
7. Hindi 35 0.17%
8. Polish 29 0.14%
9. Korean 29 0.14%
10. Scandinavian 28 0.14%

Guilford Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 20,172 94.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 740 3.46%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 486 2.27%

Guilford 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.
Guilford 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.


Guilford Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
06437