East Nelson

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


East Nelson Legal Resources Back to top

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East Nelson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 881
  • Land Area (2000): 91.603 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.177 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 247
East Nelson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 99 11.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 799 88.98%

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East Nelson Employment Information Back to top
East Nelson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 43 17.34%
2. Health Care 24 9.68%
3. Construction 21 8.47%
4. Utilities 19 7.66%
5. Truck Transportation 13 5.24%
6. Finance and Insurance 12 4.84%
7. Other Direct Selling Estab 12 4.84%
8. Paper Manufacturing 10 4.03%
9. Printing and Related Manufacturing 10 4.03%
10. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 9 3.63%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 2.82%
12. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 7 2.82%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 7 2.82%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 7 2.82%
15. Accommodation and Food Services 6 2.42%
16. Department and Other General Stores 6 2.42%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 6 2.42%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 2.42%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 5 2.02%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 2.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 34 20.73%
2. Educational Services 25 15.24%
3. Finance and Insurance 17 10.37%
4. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 16 9.76%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 12 7.32%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 7.32%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 7 4.27%
8. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 6 3.66%
9. Public Administration 6 3.66%
10. Social Assistance 6 3.66%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 3.05%
12. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 5 3.05%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 3.05%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 4 2.44%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 1.22%
16. Food Manufacturing 2 1.22%

East Nelson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 34 13.71%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 23 9.27%
3. Agricultural Workers 20 8.06%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 7.26%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 14 5.65%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 13 5.24%
7. Other Management Occupations 12 4.84%
8. Plant and System Operators 12 4.84%
9. Top Executives 11 4.44%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 4.03%
11. Business Operations Specialists 7 2.82%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 7 2.82%
13. Rail and Water Transportation 7 2.82%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 2.82%
15. Food Processing Workers 6 2.42%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 2.42%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 2.42%
18. Computer Specialists 5 2.02%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 5 2.02%
20. Physicians and Surgeons 5 2.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 29 17.68%
2. Assemblers and Fabricators 23 14.02%
3. Cashiers 10 6.10%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 4.88%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 8 4.88%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 4.88%
7. Teachers, Special Education 8 4.88%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 7 4.27%
9. Business Operations Specialists 6 3.66%
10. Child Care Workers 6 3.66%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 6 3.66%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 6 3.66%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 3.66%
14. Registered Nurses 6 3.66%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 3.66%
16. Accountants and Auditors 5 3.05%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 5 3.05%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 3.05%
19. Customer Service Representatives 2 1.22%
20. Farmers and Farm Managers 2 1.22%

East Nelson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 356 47.28%
15-35 hours 68 9.03%
1-14 hours 28 3.72%
No regular hours 301 39.97%

East Nelson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 3.06%
5 AM-5:29 AM 35 9.75%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 7 1.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 10 2.79%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 37 10.31%
7 AM-7:29 AM 57 15.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 50 13.93%
8 AM-8:29 AM 32 8.91%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 19 5.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4 1.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 38 10.58%
4 PM-11:59 PM 59 16.43%

East Nelson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18 5.01%
5-9 55 15.32%
10-14 50 13.93%
15-19 99 27.58%
20-24 22 6.13%
25-29 26 7.24%
30-34 23 6.41%
35-39 11 3.06%
40-44 6 1.67%
45-59 32 8.91%
60-89 7 1.95%
At least 90 10 2.79%

East Nelson 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% 270 75.21%
30-44 0 0.00% 40 11.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 32 8.91%
At least 60 0 0.00% 17 4.74%

East Nelson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 26 6.31%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 322 78.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 11 2.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 53 12.86%

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East Nelson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 226 (676 people)
Families (2000): 195 (643 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 138
People at same address in 1995: 573
East Nelson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6 2.65%
$10,000-$14,999 10 4.42%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 9 3.98%
$25,000-$29,999 7 3.10%
$30,000-$34,999 27 11.95%
$35,000-$39,999 20 8.85%
$40,000-$44,999 20 8.85%
$45,000-$49,999 34 15.04%
$50,000-$59,999 5 2.21%
$60,000-$74,999 17 7.52%
$75,000-$99,999 44 19.47%
$100,000-$124,999 18 7.96%
$125,000-$149,999 4 1.77%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 5 2.21%

East Nelson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 32 13.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 89 37.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 4 1.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 47 19.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 46 19.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 14 5.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 1.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 1.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

East Nelson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 202 28.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 156 22.35%
Public Assistance 8 1.15%
Retirement 4 0.57%
Self Employment 68 9.74%
Social Security 47 6.73%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 184 26.36%
Other 29 4.15%

East Nelson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 107 56.91%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 81 43.09%

East Nelson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 269 68.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 108 27.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 4.07%

East Nelson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5 1.30%
Color 1 Box Married 336 87.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 25 6.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 19 4.94%

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East Nelson Education Information Back to top
East Nelson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 90 12.53%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 101 14.07%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 187 26.04%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 122 16.99%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 59 8.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 134 18.66%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 25 3.48%

East Nelson 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 5 0.57% 0 0.00% 5 0.57%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 29 3.29% 0 0.00% 29 3.29%
Grades 5-8 43 4.88% 9 1.02% 52 5.90%
Grades 9-12 58 6.58% 33 3.75% 91 10.33%
Undergrad college 17 1.93% 0 0.00% 17 1.93%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 11 1.25% 11 1.25%
Total 152 17.25% 53 6.02% 205 23.27%

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East Nelson Public Benefits Information Back to top
East Nelson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 634 92.02%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 55 7.98%

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East Nelson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
East Nelson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 82 9.31%
10-19 Years 110 12.49%
20-29 Years 72 8.17%
30-39 Years 75 8.51%
40-49 Years 131 14.87%
50-59 Years 87 9.88%
60-69 Years 79 8.97%
70-79 Years 72 8.17%
80-89 Years 103 11.69%
90+ Years 70 7.95%

East Nelson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 418 47.45%
Color 1 Box Female 463 52.55%

East Nelson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 870 98.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.57%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5 0.57%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.11%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

East Nelson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 153 28.07%
2. English 124 22.75%
3. United States Or American 94 17.25%
4. Dutch 44 8.07%
5. Irish 37 6.79%
6. French Non-Basque 36 6.61%
7. Scottish 16 2.94%
8. Hungarian 15 2.75%
9. Danish 10 1.83%
10. Swedish 6 1.10%

East Nelson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 839 97.56%
2. German 16 1.86%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5 0.58%

East Nelson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 898 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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East Nelson 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.