Lyme

  1. Lyme Legal Resources
  2. Lyme Statistics
  3. Lyme Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lyme Employment Information
  5. Lyme Family Information
  6. Lyme Education Information
  7. Lyme Public Benefits Information
  8. Lyme Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Lyme Legal Resources Back to top

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Lyme Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,016
  • Land Area (2000): 82.503 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.807 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 989
Lyme Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 73 3.62%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 25 1.24%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,918 95.14%

Lyme 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.


Lyme Employment Information Back to top
Lyme Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,120 1,088 32 2.88% 29
1991 1,130 1,095 35 3.10% 31
1992 1,097 1,052 45 4.12% 41
1993 1,146 1,100 46 3.98% 40
1994 1,139 1,100 39 3.39% 34
1995 1,103 1,069 34 3.07% 31
1996 1,142 1,105 37 3.22% 32
1997 1,121 1,088 33 2.91% 29
1998 1,073 1,055 19 1.72% 17
1999 1,089 1,074 15 1.38% 14
2000 1,020 1,004 16 1.54% 16
2001 1,053 1,032 21 2.00% 20
2002 1,101 1,070 31 2.83% 28
2003 1,133 1,090 44 3.84% 38
2004 1,126 1,090 36 3.21% 32
2005 1,138 1,102 36 3.18% 32
2006 1,152 1,114 38 3.29% 33
2007 1,167 1,125 41 3.52% 35
2008 1,169 1,125 43 3.71% 37
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,164 1,117 47 4.04% 40
Feb 2008 1,147 1,105 42 3.66% 37
Mar 2008 1,146 1,107 39 3.40% 34
Apr 2008 1,142 1,113 29 2.54% 25
May 2008 1,175 1,130 45 3.83% 38
Jun 2008 1,188 1,142 46 3.87% 39
Jul 2008 1,199 1,150 49 4.09% 41
Aug 2008 1,197 1,146 51 4.26% 43
Sep 2008 1,161 1,119 42 3.62% 36
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Lyme Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 94 17.54%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 51 9.51%
3. Chemical Manufacturing 38 7.09%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 25 4.66%
5. Utilities 23 4.29%
6. Finance and Insurance 22 4.10%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 21 3.92%
8. Health Care 19 3.54%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 17 3.17%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 15 2.80%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 15 2.80%
12. Educational Services 13 2.43%
13. Other Transportation 13 2.43%
14. Truck Transportation 13 2.43%
15. Accommodation and Food Services 11 2.05%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 10 1.87%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 10 1.87%
18. Public Administration 10 1.87%
19. Wood Manufacturing 10 1.87%
20. Metal Manufactuing 9 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 65 14.84%
2. Health Care 46 10.50%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 27 6.16%
4. Public Administration 27 6.16%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 24 5.48%
6. Finance and Insurance 23 5.25%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 23 5.25%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 22 5.02%
9. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 20 4.57%
10. Social Assistance 20 4.57%
11. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 15 3.42%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14 3.20%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 2.51%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 11 2.51%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 2.28%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 9 2.05%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 2.05%
18. Construction 8 1.83%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 8 1.83%
20. Apparel / Piece Goods and Notions, Wholesale 6 1.37%

Lyme Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Top Executives 45 8.40%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 30 5.60%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 30 5.60%
4. Carpenters 26 4.85%
5. Engineers 21 3.92%
6. Life and Physical Scientists 20 3.73%
7. Electricians 19 3.54%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 18 3.36%
9. Painters and Paperhangers 17 3.17%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 2.61%
11. Other Management Occupations 14 2.61%
12. Art and Design Workers 13 2.43%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 12 2.24%
14. Other Construction Trades 12 2.24%
15. Other Health Occupations 12 2.24%
16. Physicians and Surgeons 12 2.24%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 12 2.24%
18. Computer Specialists 10 1.87%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 10 1.87%
20. Other Production Occupations 10 1.87%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Art and Design Workers 28 6.39%
2. Other Management Occupations 26 5.94%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 24 5.48%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 24 5.48%
5. Cashiers 23 5.25%
6. Child Care Workers 19 4.34%
7. Other Financial Specialists 18 4.11%
8. Registered Nurses 18 4.11%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 17 3.88%
10. Business Operations Specialists 16 3.65%
11. Other Health Occupations 14 3.20%
12. Top Executives 14 3.20%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13 2.97%
14. Social Scientists and Related 13 2.97%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 12 2.74%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 11 2.51%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 11 2.51%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 10 2.28%
19. Customer Service Representatives 9 2.05%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 2.05%

Lyme Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 838 50.85%
15-35 hours 192 11.65%
1-14 hours 68 4.13%
No regular hours 550 33.37%

Lyme Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 31 3.58%
5 AM-5:29 AM 17 1.96%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 35 4.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM 39 4.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 97 11.20%
7 AM-7:29 AM 192 22.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 169 19.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM 52 6.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 58 6.70%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 88 10.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 2.08%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 1.04%
Noon-3:59 PM 40 4.62%
4 PM-11:59 PM 21 2.42%

Lyme Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 60 6.93%
5-9 57 6.58%
10-14 71 8.20%
15-19 116 13.39%
20-24 140 16.17%
25-29 75 8.66%
30-34 131 15.13%
35-39 23 2.66%
40-44 15 1.73%
45-59 104 12.01%
60-89 35 4.04%
At least 90 39 4.50%

Lyme 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% 519 59.93%
30-44 0 0.00% 169 19.52%
45-59 5 0.58% 99 11.43%
At least 60 20 2.31% 54 6.24%

Lyme Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 55 5.69%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 746 77.23%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 1.14%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 25 2.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 29 3.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 100 10.35%

Lyme 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.


Lyme Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 861 (2,008 people)
Families (2000): 621 (1,694 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 221
People at same address in 1995: 1,357
Lyme Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 23 2.67%
$10,000-$14,999 4 0.46%
$15,000-$19,999 19 2.21%
$20,000-$24,999 41 4.76%
$25,000-$29,999 31 3.60%
$30,000-$34,999 44 5.11%
$35,000-$39,999 45 5.23%
$40,000-$44,999 36 4.18%
$45,000-$49,999 48 5.57%
$50,000-$59,999 55 6.39%
$60,000-$74,999 95 11.03%
$75,000-$99,999 131 15.21%
$100,000-$124,999 71 8.25%
$125,000-$149,999 57 6.62%
$150,000-$199,999 69 8.01%
$200,000 or more 92 10.69%

Lyme Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 198 23.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 336 39.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 41 4.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 128 14.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 106 12.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 29 3.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 0.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.12%

Lyme Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 639 25.29%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 570 22.56%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 196 7.76%
Self Employment 188 7.44%
Social Security 286 11.32%
Supplemental Security 9 0.36%
Wage / Salary 573 22.68%
Other 66 2.61%

Lyme Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 364 65.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 189 34.18%

Lyme Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 77 9.21%
Color 1 Box Married 603 72.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 151 18.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 0.60%

Lyme Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 63 7.51%
Color 1 Box Married 573 68.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 120 14.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 83 9.89%

Lyme 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.


Lyme Education Information Back to top
Lyme Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 34 2.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 52 3.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 278 17.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 300 18.66%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 78 4.85%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 532 33.08%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 334 20.77%

Lyme 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 29 1.44% 11 0.55% 40 1.98%
Kindergarten 14 0.69% 0 0.00% 14 0.69%
Grades 1-4 83 4.12% 5 0.25% 88 4.37%
Grades 5-8 110 5.46% 8 0.40% 118 5.85%
Grades 9-12 67 3.32% 13 0.64% 80 3.97%
Undergrad college 29 1.44% 22 1.09% 51 2.53%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.15% 10 0.50% 13 0.64%
Total 335 16.62% 69 3.42% 404 20.04%

Lyme 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.


Lyme Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lyme Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,991 98.76%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 25 1.24%

Lyme 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.


Lyme Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lyme Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 207 10.27%
10-19 Years 222 11.01%
20-29 Years 91 4.51%
30-39 Years 244 12.10%
40-49 Years 351 17.41%
50-59 Years 380 18.85%
60-69 Years 230 11.41%
70-79 Years 197 9.77%
80-89 Years 79 3.92%
90+ Years 15 0.74%

Lyme Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,007 49.95%
Color 1 Box Female 1,009 50.05%

Lyme Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,958 97.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 27 1.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 23 1.14%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6 0.30%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Lyme Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 470 18.85%
2. Irish 343 13.76%
3. German 305 12.23%
4. Italian 193 7.74%
5. United States Or American 191 7.66%
6. Polish 176 7.06%
7. French Non-Basque 131 5.25%
8. Swedish 109 4.37%
9. Scottish 99 3.97%
10. Dutch 57 2.29%

Lyme Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,809 95.46%
2. French 32 1.69%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 14 0.74%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 10 0.53%
5. Scandinavian 10 0.53%
6. Italian 8 0.42%
7. German 4 0.21%
8. Polish 4 0.21%
9. Other Slavic 4 0.21%

Lyme Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,941 96.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 40 1.98%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 35 1.74%

Lyme 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.
Lyme 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.