Blue Ridge

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


Blue Ridge Legal Resources Back to top

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Blue Ridge Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,399
  • Land Area (2000): 111.784 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.520 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,858
Blue Ridge Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 43 0.80%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,356 99.20%

Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Employment Information Back to top
Blue Ridge Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 284 23.18%
2. Public Administration 97 7.92%
3. Repair and Maintenance 66 5.39%
4. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 63 5.14%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 46 3.76%
6. Metal Manufactuing 43 3.51%
7. Food Manufacturing 42 3.43%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 39 3.18%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 39 3.18%
10. Educational Services 37 3.02%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 34 2.78%
12. Truck Transportation 34 2.78%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 32 2.61%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 29 2.37%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 28 2.29%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 26 2.12%
17. Utilities 25 2.04%
18. Wood Manufacturing 20 1.63%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 17 1.39%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 158 14.64%
2. Health Care 147 13.62%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 110 10.19%
4. Apparel Manufacturing 62 5.75%
5. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 59 5.47%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 54 5.00%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 46 4.26%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 41 3.80%
9. Social Assistance 31 2.87%
10. Finance and Insurance 30 2.78%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 29 2.69%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 26 2.41%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 25 2.32%
14. Food Manufacturing 19 1.76%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 18 1.67%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 18 1.67%
17. Department and Other General Stores 17 1.58%
18. Public Administration 17 1.58%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 16 1.48%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 1.20%

Blue Ridge Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 119 9.71%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 101 8.24%
3. Carpenters 67 5.47%
4. Other Construction Trades 63 5.14%
5. Other Management Occupations 56 4.57%
6. Other Production Occupations 56 4.57%
7. Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 52 4.24%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 52 4.24%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 48 3.92%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 46 3.76%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 43 3.51%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 42 3.43%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 2.61%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 32 2.61%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 29 2.37%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 27 2.20%
17. Construction Laborers 24 1.96%
18. Electricians 24 1.96%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 22 1.80%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 21 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 98 9.08%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 81 7.51%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 78 7.23%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 64 5.93%
5. Secretaries and Admins 55 5.10%
6. Cashiers 52 4.82%
7. Other Production Occupations 42 3.89%
8. Registered Nurses 41 3.80%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 38 3.52%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 36 3.34%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 35 3.24%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 31 2.87%
13. Other Management Occupations 30 2.78%
14. Personal Appearance Workers 26 2.41%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 24 2.22%
16. Child Care Workers 23 2.13%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 22 2.04%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 1.95%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 21 1.95%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 1.85%

Blue Ridge Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,130 48.61%
15-35 hours 329 7.51%
1-14 hours 123 2.81%
No regular hours 1,800 41.08%

Blue Ridge Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 102 4.61%
5 AM-5:29 AM 73 3.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 156 7.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 176 7.95%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 223 10.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 314 14.19%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 381 17.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM 205 9.26%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 98 4.43%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 131 5.92%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 83 3.75%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 143 6.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM 121 5.47%

Blue Ridge Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 105 4.74%
5-9 390 17.62%
10-14 510 23.05%
15-19 237 10.71%
20-24 207 9.35%
25-29 89 4.02%
30-34 145 6.55%
35-39 11 0.50%
40-44 34 1.54%
45-59 133 6.01%
60-89 120 5.42%
At least 90 232 10.48%

Blue Ridge Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.09% 1,536 69.41%
30-44 0 0.00% 190 8.59%
45-59 0 0.00% 133 6.01%
At least 60 0 0.00% 352 15.91%

Blue Ridge Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 425 18.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,744 77.51%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 19 0.84%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.09%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 0.80%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 37 1.64%

Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,284 (5,269 people)
Families (2000): 1,613 (4,447 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 556
People at same address in 1995: 2,853
Blue Ridge Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 314 13.75%
$10,000-$14,999 227 9.94%
$15,000-$19,999 196 8.58%
$20,000-$24,999 143 6.26%
$25,000-$29,999 167 7.31%
$30,000-$34,999 192 8.41%
$35,000-$39,999 194 8.49%
$40,000-$44,999 218 9.54%
$45,000-$49,999 79 3.46%
$50,000-$59,999 204 8.93%
$60,000-$74,999 121 5.30%
$75,000-$99,999 114 4.99%
$100,000-$124,999 52 2.28%
$125,000-$149,999 16 0.70%
$150,000-$199,999 14 0.61%
$200,000 or more 33 1.44%

Blue Ridge Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 618 27.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 833 36.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 53 2.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 373 16.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 261 11.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 84 3.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 31 1.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 0.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Blue Ridge Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,513 26.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 759 13.22%
Public Assistance 68 1.18%
Retirement 463 8.06%
Self Employment 283 4.93%
Social Security 756 13.17%
Supplemental Security 130 2.26%
Wage / Salary 1,415 24.65%
Other 354 6.17%

Blue Ridge Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 823 62.44%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 495 37.56%

Blue Ridge Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 215 10.29%
Color 1 Box Married 1,428 68.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 394 18.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 53 2.54%

Blue Ridge Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 355 14.90%
Color 1 Box Married 1,391 58.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 291 12.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 345 14.48%

Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Education Information Back to top
Blue Ridge Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 585 13.72%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 781 18.32%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,539 36.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 791 18.55%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 123 2.88%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 260 6.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 185 4.34%

Blue Ridge 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 66 1.22% 22 0.41% 88 1.63%
Kindergarten 25 0.46% 0 0.00% 25 0.46%
Grades 1-4 211 3.91% 0 0.00% 211 3.91%
Grades 5-8 322 5.96% 2 0.04% 324 6.00%
Grades 9-12 286 5.30% 15 0.28% 301 5.58%
Undergrad college 104 1.93% 22 0.41% 126 2.33%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.20% 0 0.00% 11 0.20%
Total 1,025 18.98% 61 1.13% 1,086 20.11%

Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Public Benefits Information Back to top
Blue Ridge Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,659 88.47%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 607 11.53%

Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 28
Blue Ridge 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
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.791 0.791 0.000 1.581 33.992 0.791 36.364

Blue Ridge Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 8
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0

Blue Ridge Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 47

Blue Ridge Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Blue Ridge Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Blue Ridge Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 595 11.02%
10-19 Years 657 12.17%
20-29 Years 588 10.89%
30-39 Years 637 11.80%
40-49 Years 764 14.15%
50-59 Years 732 13.56%
60-69 Years 654 12.11%
70-79 Years 505 9.35%
80-89 Years 219 4.06%
90+ Years 48 0.89%

Blue Ridge Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,556 47.34%
Color 1 Box Female 2,843 52.66%

Blue Ridge Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,302 98.20%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 36 0.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 31 0.57%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.30%
Color 1 Box African-American 9 0.17%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Blue Ridge Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,204 37.70%
2. English 473 14.81%
3. Irish 412 12.90%
4. German 361 11.30%
5. Scottish 162 5.07%
6. Italian 118 3.69%
7. Dutch 99 3.10%
8. Scotch Irish 66 2.07%
9. French Non-Basque 62 1.94%
10. Welsh 41 1.28%

Blue Ridge Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,022 98.34%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 40 0.78%
3. French 20 0.39%
4. Italian 10 0.20%
5. Other Native North American 9 0.18%
6. Greek 6 0.12%

Blue Ridge Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,352 99.13%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 40 0.74%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7 0.13%

Blue Ridge 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.
Blue Ridge 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.


Blue Ridge Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
30513