Quincy Metro Area

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  2. Quincy Metro Area Statistics
  3. Quincy Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Quincy Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Quincy Metro Area Family Information
  6. Quincy Metro Area Education Information
  7. Quincy Metro Area Business Information
  8. Quincy Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Quincy Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Quincy Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Quincy Metro Area Counties
  12. Quincy Metro Area Cities


Quincy Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Quincy Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 68,277
  • Land Area (2000): 2,218.672 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 37.925 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 29,386
Quincy Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 90,470 65.16%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 6,870 4.95%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 41,504 29.89%

Quincy Metro Area 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.


Quincy Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Quincy Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,448 9.96%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,706 4.93%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,658 4.79%
4. Health Care 1,526 4.41%
5. Educational Services 1,518 4.38%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 1,434 4.14%
7. Public Administration 1,398 4.04%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,392 4.02%
9. Truck Transportation 1,234 3.56%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,104 3.19%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 1,090 3.15%
12. Repair and Maintenance 1,022 2.95%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 974 2.81%
14. Metal Manufactuing 818 2.36%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 770 2.22%
16. Food Manufacturing 766 2.21%
17. Finance and Insurance 742 2.14%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 690 1.99%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 636 1.84%
20. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 624 1.80%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 6,516 20.32%
2. Educational Services 4,046 12.62%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 2,904 9.06%
4. Finance and Insurance 2,056 6.41%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 1,336 4.17%
6. Social Assistance 1,332 4.15%
7. Department and Other General Stores 1,088 3.39%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 814 2.54%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 780 2.43%
10. Public Administration 758 2.36%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 724 2.26%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 718 2.24%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 694 2.16%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 666 2.08%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 500 1.56%
16. Construction 394 1.23%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 374 1.17%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 330 1.03%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 324 1.01%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 314 0.98%

Quincy Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,480 7.16%
2. Other Production Occupations 2,012 5.81%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,946 5.62%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,772 5.12%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,442 4.16%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,394 4.03%
7. Other Management Occupations 1,282 3.70%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,246 3.60%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 1,176 3.40%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,084 3.13%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 1,064 3.07%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,050 3.03%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 936 2.70%
14. Other Construction Trades 784 2.26%
15. Top Executives 762 2.20%
16. Construction Laborers 624 1.80%
17. Carpenters 574 1.66%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 572 1.65%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 518 1.50%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 480 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 2,174 6.78%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 1,668 5.20%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,548 4.83%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,470 4.58%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,398 4.36%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,222 3.81%
7. Registered Nurses 1,068 3.33%
8. Cashiers 1,060 3.31%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,028 3.21%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,014 3.16%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 932 2.91%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 900 2.81%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 890 2.78%
14. Child Care Workers 874 2.73%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 836 2.61%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 786 2.45%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 778 2.43%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 758 2.36%
19. Other Management Occupations 754 2.35%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 672 2.10%

Quincy Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 56,555 52.08%
15-35 hours 15,304 14.09%
1-14 hours 4,023 3.70%
No regular hours 32,704 30.12%

Quincy Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,168 3.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,436 2.22%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,803 4.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM 4,774 7.37%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 8,066 12.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM 9,788 15.11%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 12,653 19.54%
8 AM-8:29 AM 6,053 9.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,382 3.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,498 3.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,249 1.93%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 603 0.93%
Noon-3:59 PM 5,315 8.21%
4 PM-11:59 PM 4,978 7.69%

Quincy Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,902 6.02%
5-9 12,377 19.11%
10-14 18,320 28.29%
15-19 12,595 19.45%
20-24 5,924 9.15%
25-29 2,295 3.54%
30-34 4,556 7.03%
35-39 804 1.24%
40-44 779 1.20%
45-59 1,588 2.45%
60-89 605 0.93%
At least 90 1,021 1.58%

Quincy Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 216 0.33% 55,197 85.23%
30-44 116 0.18% 6,023 9.30%
45-59 32 0.05% 1,556 2.40%
At least 60 0 0.00% 1,626 2.51%

Quincy Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 198 0.30%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 5,865 8.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 56,075 83.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 36 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 351 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 364 0.54%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,877 2.80%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2,300 3.43%

Quincy Metro Area 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.


Quincy Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 53,724 (130,998 people)
Families (2000): 36,304 (108,950 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 17,274
People at same address in 1995: 77,491
Quincy Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,216 9.55%
$10,000-$14,999 4,449 8.15%
$15,000-$19,999 4,582 8.39%
$20,000-$24,999 4,397 8.05%
$25,000-$29,999 4,802 8.79%
$30,000-$34,999 3,937 7.21%
$35,000-$39,999 3,800 6.96%
$40,000-$44,999 3,049 5.58%
$45,000-$49,999 3,369 6.17%
$50,000-$59,999 5,401 9.89%
$60,000-$74,999 5,084 9.31%
$75,000-$99,999 3,418 6.26%
$100,000-$124,999 1,356 2.48%
$125,000-$149,999 618 1.13%
$150,000-$199,999 557 1.02%
$200,000 or more 573 1.05%

Quincy Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 7,668 28.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 8,189 30.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 973 3.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,004 14.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 125 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,436 12.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 42 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,638 6.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 33 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 531 1.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 11 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 205 0.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.02%

Quincy Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 42,265 27.95%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 23,705 15.68%
Public Assistance 1,609 1.06%
Retirement 8,827 5.84%
Self Employment 7,617 5.04%
Social Security 17,370 11.49%
Supplemental Security 1,930 1.28%
Wage / Salary 40,634 26.87%
Other 7,247 4.79%

Quincy Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 17,344 56.74%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 13,222 43.26%

Quincy Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,751 9.03%
Color 1 Box Married 32,917 62.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 13,152 25.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,774 3.37%

Quincy Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,921 10.22%
Color 1 Box Married 32,505 56.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,549 19.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7,941 13.71%

Quincy Metro Area 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.


Quincy Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Quincy Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 5,687 5.45%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 11,664 11.18%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 38,443 36.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 25,307 24.27%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 6,071 5.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 11,673 11.19%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5,447 5.22%

Quincy Metro Area 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 1,757 2.57% 821 1.20% 2,578 3.78%
Kindergarten 1,445 2.12% 306 0.45% 1,751 2.56%
Grades 1-4 6,324 9.26% 1,562 2.29% 7,886 11.55%
Grades 5-8 6,731 9.86% 1,665 2.44% 8,396 12.30%
Grades 9-12 7,137 10.45% 1,289 1.89% 8,426 12.34%
Undergrad college 3,543 5.19% 2,425 3.55% 5,968 8.74%
Graduate or professional school 359 0.53% 439 0.64% 798 1.17%
Total 27,296 39.98% 8,507 12.46% 35,803 52.44%

Quincy Metro Area 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.


Quincy Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Quincy Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 153 165
2004 172 153

Quincy Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Quincy Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Quincy Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 119,888 90.00%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 13,320 10.00%

Quincy Metro Area 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.


Quincy Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 258
Quincy Metro Area 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.


Quincy Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Quincy Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,919 13.06%
10-19 Years 10,130 14.84%
20-29 Years 7,760 11.37%
30-39 Years 9,140 13.39%
40-49 Years 9,723 14.24%
50-59 Years 7,667 11.23%
60-69 Years 5,612 8.22%
70-79 Years 5,528 8.10%
80-89 Years 3,077 4.51%
90+ Years 721 1.06%

Quincy Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 32,846 48.11%
Color 1 Box Female 35,431 51.89%

Quincy Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 64,611 94.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,077 3.04%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 598 0.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 567 0.83%
Color 2 Box Asian 269 0.39%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 102 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 45 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.01%

Quincy Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 55,164 46.95%
2. Irish 16,371 13.93%
3. United States Or American 13,560 11.54%
4. English 12,031 10.24%
5. French Non-Basque 2,922 2.49%
6. Italian 2,716 2.31%
7. Dutch 1,960 1.67%
8. Scotch Irish 1,832 1.56%
9. Scottish 1,772 1.51%
10. Swedish 1,471 1.25%

Quincy Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 126,909 97.43%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,657 1.27%
3. German 651 0.50%
4. Italian 169 0.13%
5. French 158 0.12%
6. Other West Germanic 132 0.10%
7. Chinese 130 0.10%
8. Scandinavian 70 0.05%
9. Other Asian 48 0.04%
10. Laotian 46 0.04%

Quincy Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 137,734 99.20%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 530 0.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 580 0.42%

Quincy Metro Area 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.
Quincy Metro Area 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.


Quincy Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Adams County    

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