Balls Ferry

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


Balls Ferry Legal Resources Back to top

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Balls Ferry Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,674
  • Land Area (2000): 211.691 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.520 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 742
Balls Ferry Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 73 4.54%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,535 95.46%

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Balls Ferry Employment Information Back to top
Balls Ferry Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 61 18.43%
2. Public Administration 49 14.80%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 22 6.65%
4. Mining 18 5.44%
5. Truck Transportation 17 5.14%
6. Educational Services 16 4.83%
7. Health Care 16 4.83%
8. Paper Manufacturing 16 4.83%
9. Apparel Manufacturing 13 3.93%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 11 3.32%
11. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 11 3.32%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 10 3.02%
13. Department and Other General Stores 9 2.72%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 7 2.11%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 2.11%
16. Repair and Maintenance 7 2.11%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 1.81%
18. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 6 1.81%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 1.81%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 1.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 60 19.48%
2. Apparel Manufacturing 39 12.66%
3. Health Care 34 11.04%
4. Social Assistance 31 10.06%
5. Educational Services 26 8.44%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 21 6.82%
7. Truck Transportation 11 3.57%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 10 3.25%
9. Construction 10 3.25%
10. Finance and Insurance 9 2.92%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 9 2.92%
12. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 7 2.27%
13. Paper Manufacturing 6 1.95%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 6 1.95%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 1.95%
16. Department and Other General Stores 5 1.62%
17. Florists 5 1.62%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 5 1.62%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 4 1.30%
20. Repair and Maintenance 4 1.30%

Balls Ferry Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 40 12.08%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 30 9.06%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 21 6.34%
4. Other Protective Service Workers 18 5.44%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 17 5.14%
6. Other Construction Trades 16 4.83%
7. Other Management Occupations 16 4.83%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 3.63%
9. Carpenters 11 3.32%
10. Construction Laborers 10 3.02%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 3.02%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 2.72%
13. Agricultural Workers 8 2.42%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 8 2.42%
15. Other Production Occupations 8 2.42%
16. Engineers 7 2.11%
17. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 7 2.11%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 7 2.11%
19. Accountants and Auditors 6 1.81%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 1.81%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 49 15.91%
2. Secretaries and Admins 41 13.31%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 37 12.01%
4. Child Care Workers 31 10.06%
5. Other Food Preparation and Servers 17 5.52%
6. Registered Nurses 13 4.22%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 13 4.22%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 3.90%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 10 3.25%
10. Cashiers 9 2.92%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 2.92%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 8 2.60%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 2.27%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 2.27%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 6 1.95%
16. Personal Appearance Workers 6 1.95%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 5 1.62%
18. Business Operations Specialists 5 1.62%
19. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 1.62%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 5 1.62%

Balls Ferry Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 627 50.08%
15-35 hours 77 6.15%
1-14 hours 34 2.72%
No regular hours 514 41.05%

Balls Ferry Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 27 4.52%
5 AM-5:29 AM 23 3.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 26 4.36%
6 AM-6:29 AM 85 14.24%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 59 9.88%
7 AM-7:29 AM 128 21.44%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 106 17.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 43 7.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 28 4.69%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 33 5.53%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 13 2.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 16 2.68%

Balls Ferry Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 0 0.00%
5-9 24 4.02%
10-14 89 14.91%
15-19 122 20.44%
20-24 53 8.88%
25-29 54 9.05%
30-34 131 21.94%
35-39 34 5.70%
40-44 8 1.34%
45-59 25 4.19%
60-89 17 2.85%
At least 90 40 6.70%

Balls Ferry 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% 342 57.29%
30-44 0 0.00% 173 28.98%
45-59 0 0.00% 25 4.19%
At least 60 6 1.01% 51 8.54%

Balls Ferry Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 49 7.81%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 525 83.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.64%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.96%
Color 6 Box Walked 13 2.07%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 30 4.78%

Balls Ferry 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.


Balls Ferry Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 666 (1,608 people)
Families (2000): 468 (1,365 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 152
People at same address in 1995: 1,002
Balls Ferry Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 166 24.92%
$10,000-$14,999 76 11.41%
$15,000-$19,999 28 4.20%
$20,000-$24,999 48 7.21%
$25,000-$29,999 76 11.41%
$30,000-$34,999 24 3.60%
$35,000-$39,999 30 4.50%
$40,000-$44,999 21 3.15%
$45,000-$49,999 31 4.65%
$50,000-$59,999 75 11.26%
$60,000-$74,999 18 2.70%
$75,000-$99,999 59 8.86%
$100,000-$124,999 7 1.05%
$125,000-$149,999 7 1.05%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Balls Ferry Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 137 21.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 213 33.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 16 2.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 122 18.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 96 14.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 35 5.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 15 2.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 1.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Balls Ferry Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 483 29.70%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 91 5.60%
Public Assistance 29 1.78%
Retirement 90 5.54%
Self Employment 90 5.54%
Social Security 248 15.25%
Supplemental Security 54 3.32%
Wage / Salary 455 27.98%
Other 86 5.29%

Balls Ferry Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 198 57.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 148 42.77%

Balls Ferry Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 44 7.76%
Color 1 Box Married 397 70.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 105 18.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 21 3.70%

Balls Ferry Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 66 9.38%
Color 1 Box Married 427 60.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 121 17.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 90 12.78%

Balls Ferry 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.


Balls Ferry Education Information Back to top
Balls Ferry Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 223 18.37%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 199 16.39%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 555 45.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 150 12.36%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 25 2.06%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 43 3.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 19 1.57%

Balls Ferry 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 36 2.15% 7 0.42% 43 2.57%
Kindergarten 19 1.14% 0 0.00% 19 1.14%
Grades 1-4 66 3.94% 0 0.00% 66 3.94%
Grades 5-8 81 4.84% 7 0.42% 88 5.26%
Grades 9-12 59 3.52% 8 0.48% 67 4.00%
Undergrad college 19 1.14% 0 0.00% 19 1.14%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.60% 0 0.00% 10 0.60%
Total 290 17.32% 22 1.31% 312 18.64%

Balls Ferry 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.


Balls Ferry Public Benefits Information Back to top
Balls Ferry Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,215 75.89%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 386 24.11%

Balls Ferry 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.


Balls Ferry Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Balls Ferry Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 238 14.22%
10-19 Years 246 14.70%
20-29 Years 174 10.39%
30-39 Years 240 14.34%
40-49 Years 249 14.87%
50-59 Years 218 13.02%
60-69 Years 142 8.48%
70-79 Years 112 6.69%
80-89 Years 48 2.87%
90+ Years 7 0.42%

Balls Ferry Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 784 46.83%
Color 1 Box Female 890 53.17%

Balls Ferry Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,049 62.66%
Color 1 Box African-American 606 36.20%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9 0.54%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Balls Ferry Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 456 83.82%
2. Irish 28 5.15%
3. African 23 4.23%
4. English 17 3.12%
5. European 6 1.10%
6. Norwegian 6 1.10%
7. Jamaican 5 0.92%
8. German 3 0.55%

Balls Ferry Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,482 100.00%

Balls Ferry Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,603 99.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5 0.31%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Balls Ferry 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.
Balls Ferry 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.