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


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Black Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,810
  • Land Area (2000): 219.034 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.788 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,094
Black Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 295 10.68%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 151 5.47%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,315 83.85%

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Black Employment Information Back to top
Black Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 184 23.41%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 69 8.78%
3. Construction 69 8.78%
4. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 49 6.23%
5. Educational Services 41 5.22%
6. Chemical Manufacturing 33 4.20%
7. Metal Manufactuing 27 3.44%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 27 3.44%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 2.80%
10. Mining 20 2.54%
11. Truck Transportation 19 2.42%
12. Finance and Insurance 17 2.16%
13. Public Administration 17 2.16%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 15 1.91%
15. Warehousing and Storage 15 1.91%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 14 1.78%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 1.53%
18. Department and Other General Stores 12 1.53%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 1.40%
20. Other Transportation 11 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 114 19.39%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 66 11.22%
3. Health Care 59 10.03%
4. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 50 8.50%
5. Finance and Insurance 29 4.93%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 19 3.23%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 18 3.06%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17 2.89%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 17 2.89%
10. Public Administration 16 2.72%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15 2.55%
12. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 14 2.38%
13. Social Assistance 14 2.38%
14. Department and Other General Stores 13 2.21%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 13 2.21%
16. Gasoline Stations 10 1.70%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.19%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 7 1.19%
19. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 7 1.19%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 7 1.19%

Black Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 110 13.99%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 55 7.00%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 47 5.98%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 42 5.34%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 36 4.58%
6. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 34 4.33%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 31 3.94%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 28 3.56%
9. Electricians 26 3.31%
10. Plant and System Operators 26 3.31%
11. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 25 3.18%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 23 2.93%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 19 2.42%
14. Other Management Occupations 18 2.29%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 2.16%
16. Art and Design Workers 16 2.04%
17. Engineers 14 1.78%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 14 1.78%
19. Other Construction Trades 13 1.65%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 12 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 47 7.99%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 45 7.65%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 38 6.46%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 38 6.46%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 38 6.46%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 31 5.27%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 31 5.27%
8. Registered Nurses 31 5.27%
9. Other Management Occupations 24 4.08%
10. Customer Service Representatives 22 3.74%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 22 3.74%
12. Cashiers 21 3.57%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 17 2.89%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 17 2.89%
15. Child Care Workers 14 2.38%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 14 2.38%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 12 2.04%
18. Accountants and Auditors 11 1.87%
19. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 11 1.87%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 10 1.70%

Black Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,279 60.62%
15-35 hours 259 12.27%
1-14 hours 68 3.22%
No regular hours 504 23.89%

Black Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 28 2.09%
5 AM-5:29 AM 28 2.09%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 88 6.57%
6 AM-6:29 AM 140 10.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 200 14.93%
7 AM-7:29 AM 240 17.91%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 200 14.93%
8 AM-8:29 AM 87 6.49%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 52 3.88%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 39 2.91%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 1.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 0.75%
Noon-3:59 PM 118 8.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 92 6.87%

Black Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 41 3.06%
5-9 186 13.88%
10-14 364 27.16%
15-19 236 17.61%
20-24 127 9.48%
25-29 44 3.28%
30-34 83 6.19%
35-39 20 1.49%
40-44 59 4.40%
45-59 138 10.30%
60-89 42 3.13%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Black 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% 998 74.48%
30-44 0 0.00% 162 12.09%
45-59 0 0.00% 138 10.30%
At least 60 0 0.00% 42 3.13%

Black Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 78 5.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,240 91.45%
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 22 1.62%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 16 1.18%

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Black Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,032 (2,761 people)
Families (2000): 836 (2,503 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 368
People at same address in 1995: 1,681
Black Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 60 5.81%
$10,000-$14,999 53 5.14%
$15,000-$19,999 41 3.97%
$20,000-$24,999 68 6.59%
$25,000-$29,999 53 5.14%
$30,000-$34,999 75 7.27%
$35,000-$39,999 51 4.94%
$40,000-$44,999 57 5.52%
$45,000-$49,999 41 3.97%
$50,000-$59,999 96 9.30%
$60,000-$74,999 164 15.89%
$75,000-$99,999 148 14.34%
$100,000-$124,999 67 6.49%
$125,000-$149,999 33 3.20%
$150,000-$199,999 15 1.45%
$200,000 or more 10 0.97%

Black Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 150 14.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 348 33.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 40 3.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 201 19.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 176 17.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 81 7.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 1.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Black Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 889 30.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 460 15.77%
Public Assistance 14 0.48%
Retirement 156 5.35%
Self Employment 214 7.34%
Social Security 217 7.44%
Supplemental Security 17 0.58%
Wage / Salary 837 28.69%
Other 113 3.87%

Black Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 391 53.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 343 46.73%

Black Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 112 10.31%
Color 1 Box Married 776 71.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 191 17.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7 0.64%

Black Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 95 8.99%
Color 1 Box Married 753 71.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 122 11.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 87 8.23%

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Black Education Information Back to top
Black Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 79 3.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 120 5.94%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 928 45.96%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 490 24.27%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 90 4.46%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 182 9.01%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 130 6.44%

Black 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 21 0.75% 6 0.21% 27 0.96%
Kindergarten 24 0.85% 5 0.18% 29 1.03%
Grades 1-4 158 5.62% 15 0.53% 173 6.16%
Grades 5-8 168 5.98% 49 1.74% 217 7.72%
Grades 9-12 143 5.09% 31 1.10% 174 6.19%
Undergrad college 77 2.74% 17 0.60% 94 3.35%
Graduate or professional school 17 0.60% 0 0.00% 17 0.60%
Total 608 21.64% 123 4.38% 731 26.01%

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Black Public Benefits Information Back to top
Black Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,560 92.89%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 196 7.11%

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Black Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Black Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 401 14.27%
10-19 Years 443 15.77%
20-29 Years 260 9.25%
30-39 Years 465 16.55%
40-49 Years 491 17.47%
50-59 Years 355 12.63%
60-69 Years 223 7.94%
70-79 Years 126 4.48%
80-89 Years 44 1.57%
90+ Years 2 0.07%

Black Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,444 51.39%
Color 1 Box Female 1,366 48.61%

Black Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,765 98.40%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 20 0.71%
Color 1 Box African-American 13 0.46%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 10 0.36%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.04%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Black Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 940 42.06%
2. English 393 17.58%
3. United States Or American 363 16.24%
4. Irish 184 8.23%
5. Dutch 84 3.76%
6. Welsh 37 1.66%
7. Scotch Irish 36 1.61%
8. European 35 1.57%
9. British 30 1.34%
10. French Non-Basque 27 1.21%

Black Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,558 98.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 16 0.62%
3. German 10 0.38%
4. Tagalog 6 0.23%
5. Other Native North American 6 0.23%
6. French 5 0.19%

Black Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,749 99.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 12 0.43%

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Black 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.