Metter

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


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Metter Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,081
  • Land Area (2000): 282.942 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.333 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,472
Metter Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,667 44.79%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 286 4.80%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,001 50.40%

Metter 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.


Metter Employment Information Back to top
Metter Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 175 15.02%
2. Public Administration 78 6.70%
3. Printing and Related Manufacturing 72 6.18%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 64 5.49%
5. Food Manufacturing 59 5.06%
6. Health Care 45 3.86%
7. Metal Manufactuing 45 3.86%
8. Repair and Maintenance 45 3.86%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 42 3.61%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 41 3.52%
11. Finance and Insurance 34 2.92%
12. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 34 2.92%
13. Educational Services 33 2.83%
14. Utilities 33 2.83%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 32 2.75%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 31 2.66%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 29 2.49%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 29 2.49%
19. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 24 2.06%
20. Wood Manufacturing 24 2.06%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 252 25.53%
2. Educational Services 162 16.41%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 96 9.73%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 38 3.85%
5. Department and Other General Stores 30 3.04%
6. Food Manufacturing 29 2.94%
7. Public Administration 27 2.74%
8. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 27 2.74%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 25 2.53%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 25 2.53%
11. Apparel Manufacturing 23 2.33%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 1.82%
13. Repair and Maintenance 16 1.62%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 1.52%
15. Social Assistance 15 1.52%
16. Construction 14 1.42%
17. Finance and Insurance 14 1.42%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 13 1.32%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 13 1.32%
20. Gasoline Stations 12 1.22%

Metter Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 99 8.50%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 81 6.95%
3. Carpenters 75 6.44%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 71 6.09%
5. Agricultural Workers 53 4.55%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 53 4.55%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 52 4.46%
8. Top Executives 43 3.69%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 40 3.43%
10. Other Construction Trades 39 3.35%
11. Printing Workers 39 3.35%
12. Other Production Occupations 37 3.18%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 36 3.09%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 35 3.00%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 32 2.75%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 28 2.40%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 22 1.89%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 21 1.80%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 20 1.72%
20. Woodworkers 19 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 99 10.03%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 59 5.98%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 58 5.88%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 55 5.57%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 48 4.86%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 46 4.66%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 42 4.26%
8. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 42 4.26%
9. Other Management Occupations 40 4.05%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 32 3.24%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 29 2.94%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 28 2.84%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 27 2.74%
14. Personal Appearance Workers 25 2.53%
15. Cashiers 24 2.43%
16. Other Health Occupations 23 2.33%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 21 2.13%
18. Registered Nurses 19 1.93%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 1.93%
20. Therapists 19 1.93%

Metter Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,059 45.67%
15-35 hours 405 8.98%
1-14 hours 123 2.73%
No regular hours 1,921 42.61%

Metter Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 126 6.08%
5 AM-5:29 AM 61 2.94%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 44 2.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 142 6.85%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 292 14.09%
7 AM-7:29 AM 400 19.31%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 299 14.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 243 11.73%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 120 5.79%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 70 3.38%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 14 0.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 0.39%
Noon-3:59 PM 94 4.54%
4 PM-11:59 PM 159 7.67%

Metter Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 125 6.03%
5-9 509 24.57%
10-14 440 21.24%
15-19 175 8.45%
20-24 179 8.64%
25-29 139 6.71%
30-34 289 13.95%
35-39 20 0.97%
40-44 26 1.25%
45-59 50 2.41%
60-89 85 4.10%
At least 90 35 1.69%

Metter 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% 1,567 75.63%
30-44 0 0.00% 335 16.17%
45-59 0 0.00% 50 2.41%
At least 60 0 0.00% 120 5.79%

Metter Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 425 19.92%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,581 74.12%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 29 1.36%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 37 1.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 61 2.86%

Metter 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.


Metter Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,154 (5,611 people)
Families (2000): 1,520 (4,788 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 460
People at same address in 1995: 3,188
Metter Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 434 20.15%
$10,000-$14,999 264 12.26%
$15,000-$19,999 252 11.70%
$20,000-$24,999 174 8.08%
$25,000-$29,999 140 6.50%
$30,000-$34,999 121 5.62%
$35,000-$39,999 130 6.04%
$40,000-$44,999 71 3.30%
$45,000-$49,999 74 3.44%
$50,000-$59,999 135 6.27%
$60,000-$74,999 159 7.38%
$75,000-$99,999 109 5.06%
$100,000-$124,999 67 3.11%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 14 0.65%
$200,000 or more 10 0.46%

Metter Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 561 25.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 624 28.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 53 2.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 387 17.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 319 14.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 127 5.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 60 2.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 39 1.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.09%

Metter Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,600 29.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 439 7.99%
Public Assistance 154 2.80%
Retirement 340 6.19%
Self Employment 243 4.42%
Social Security 662 12.05%
Supplemental Security 136 2.47%
Wage / Salary 1,540 28.03%
Other 381 6.93%

Metter Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 547 54.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 461 45.73%

Metter Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 232 10.64%
Color 1 Box Married 1,348 61.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 544 24.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 57 2.61%

Metter Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 268 10.95%
Color 1 Box Married 1,307 53.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 468 19.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 405 16.54%

Metter 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.


Metter Education Information Back to top
Metter Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 607 13.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,286 29.64%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,190 27.43%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 660 15.21%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 122 2.81%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 325 7.49%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 149 3.43%

Metter 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 118 1.94% 44 0.72% 162 2.66%
Kindergarten 51 0.84% 0 0.00% 51 0.84%
Grades 1-4 322 5.30% 20 0.33% 342 5.62%
Grades 5-8 398 6.54% 5 0.08% 403 6.63%
Grades 9-12 411 6.76% 35 0.58% 446 7.33%
Undergrad college 107 1.76% 12 0.20% 119 1.96%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.12% 0 0.00% 7 0.12%
Total 1,414 23.25% 116 1.91% 1,530 25.16%

Metter 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.


Metter Public Benefits Information Back to top
Metter Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,021 71.52%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,601 28.48%

Metter 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.


Metter Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 37
Metter 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
2001 6.544 0.503 0.503 0.755 8.306 0.000 9.565 37.503 1.258 48.326

Metter Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 0
2005 1 11
2006 1 10
2007 0 0

Metter Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 225

Metter 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.


Metter Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Metter Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 864 14.21%
10-19 Years 938 15.43%
20-29 Years 717 11.79%
30-39 Years 778 12.79%
40-49 Years 751 12.35%
50-59 Years 718 11.81%
60-69 Years 508 8.35%
70-79 Years 461 7.58%
80-89 Years 275 4.52%
90+ Years 71 1.17%

Metter Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,930 48.18%
Color 1 Box Female 3,151 51.82%

Metter Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,008 65.91%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,754 28.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 263 4.32%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 24 0.39%
Color 2 Box Asian 22 0.36%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.03%

Metter Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,137 46.37%
2. Irish 332 13.54%
3. English 258 10.52%
4. German 187 7.63%
5. Italian 102 4.16%
6. Scotch Irish 100 4.08%
7. Scottish 93 3.79%
8. French Non-Basque 57 2.32%
9. European 35 1.43%
10. Swiss 28 1.14%

Metter Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,264 95.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 224 4.06%
3. German 17 0.31%
4. Scandinavian 8 0.14%
5. Arabic 8 0.14%

Metter Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,821 97.77%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 29 0.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 104 1.75%

Metter 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.
Metter 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.


Metter Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
30439