Gower

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  4. Gower Employment Information
  5. Gower Family Information
  6. Gower Education Information
  7. Gower Public Benefits Information
  8. Gower Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Gower Legal Resources Back to top

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Gower Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 528
  • Land Area (2000): 89.275 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.662 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 206
Gower Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 106 23.09%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 353 76.91%

Gower 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.


Gower Employment Information Back to top
Gower Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 24 16.55%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 18 12.41%
3. Health Care 14 9.66%
4. Educational Services 10 6.90%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 5.52%
6. Truck Transportation 7 4.83%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 4.14%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 4.14%
9. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 6 4.14%
10. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 6 4.14%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 5 3.45%
12. Metal Manufactuing 5 3.45%
13. Public Administration 5 3.45%
14. Social Assistance 5 3.45%
15. Finance and Insurance 4 2.76%
16. Food Manufacturing 4 2.76%
17. Paper Manufacturing 4 2.76%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 2.76%
19. Repair and Maintenance 4 2.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 33 21.02%
2. Educational Services 28 17.83%
3. Personal and Laundry Services 15 9.55%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 8.28%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 12 7.64%
6. Social Assistance 11 7.01%
7. Food Manufacturing 9 5.73%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 9 5.73%
9. Finance and Insurance 8 5.10%
10. Music Stores 6 3.82%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 6 3.82%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 4 2.55%
13. Construction 3 1.91%

Gower Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 13 8.97%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 13 8.97%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 11 7.59%
4. Other Production Occupations 10 6.90%
5. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 10 6.90%
6. Carpenters 9 6.21%
7. Accountants and Auditors 7 4.83%
8. Business Operations Specialists 7 4.83%
9. Customer Service Representatives 6 4.14%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 4.14%
11. Top Executives 6 4.14%
12. Engineers 5 3.45%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 5 3.45%
14. Other Construction Trades 5 3.45%
15. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 4 2.76%
16. Agricultural Workers 4 2.76%
17. Computer Specialists 4 2.76%
18. Electricians 4 2.76%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 4 2.76%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 4 2.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 22 14.01%
2. Registered Nurses 13 8.28%
3. Accountants and Auditors 11 7.01%
4. Personal Appearance Workers 11 7.01%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 6.37%
6. Art and Design Workers 9 5.73%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 9 5.73%
8. Customer Service Representatives 8 5.10%
9. Business Operations Specialists 6 3.82%
10. Child Care Workers 6 3.82%
11. Operations Managers Non Finance 6 3.82%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 6 3.82%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 6 3.82%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 3.82%
15. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 5 3.18%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 5 3.18%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5 3.18%
18. Other Management Occupations 5 3.18%
19. Other Health Occupations 4 2.55%
20. Other Production Occupations 4 2.55%

Gower Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 260 77.15%
15-35 hours 47 13.95%
1-14 hours 6 1.78%
No regular hours 24 7.12%

Gower Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 6 2.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 10 3.45%
6 AM-6:29 AM 43 14.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 44 15.17%
7 AM-7:29 AM 84 28.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 24 8.28%
8 AM-8:29 AM 21 7.24%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 27 9.31%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 9 3.10%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 2.07%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 11 3.79%
4 PM-11:59 PM 5 1.72%

Gower Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4 1.38%
5-9 20 6.90%
10-14 20 6.90%
15-19 39 13.45%
20-24 67 23.10%
25-29 52 17.93%
30-34 37 12.76%
35-39 12 4.14%
40-44 10 3.45%
45-59 24 8.28%
60-89 5 1.72%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Gower 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% 202 69.66%
30-44 0 0.00% 59 20.34%
45-59 0 0.00% 24 8.28%
At least 60 0 0.00% 5 1.72%

Gower Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 31 10.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 259 85.76%
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 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12 3.97%

Gower 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.


Gower Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 165 (459 people)
Families (2000): 137 (431 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 119
People at same address in 1995: 199
Gower Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4 2.42%
$10,000-$14,999 0 0.00%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 5 3.03%
$25,000-$29,999 20 12.12%
$30,000-$34,999 6 3.64%
$35,000-$39,999 4 2.42%
$40,000-$44,999 11 6.67%
$45,000-$49,999 4 2.42%
$50,000-$59,999 41 24.85%
$60,000-$74,999 39 23.64%
$75,000-$99,999 10 6.06%
$100,000-$124,999 5 3.03%
$125,000-$149,999 6 3.64%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 10 6.06%

Gower Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 37 18.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 57 29.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 10 5.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 34 17.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 1.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 32 16.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 17 8.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 1.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 1.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Gower Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 158 33.62%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 66 14.04%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 11 2.34%
Self Employment 49 10.43%
Social Security 21 4.47%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 158 33.62%
Other 7 1.49%

Gower Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 62 47.69%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 68 52.31%

Gower Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 21 13.12%
Color 1 Box Married 129 80.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10 6.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Gower Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 138 77.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 25 14.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14 7.91%

Gower 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.


Gower Education Information Back to top
Gower Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 14 4.36%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 114 35.51%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 99 30.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 5 1.56%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 76 23.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 13 4.05%

Gower 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 0.95% 0 0.00% 5 0.95%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 48 9.09% 0 0.00% 48 9.09%
Grades 5-8 50 9.47% 0 0.00% 50 9.47%
Grades 9-12 16 3.03% 0 0.00% 16 3.03%
Undergrad college 11 2.08% 0 0.00% 11 2.08%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 130 24.62% 0 0.00% 130 24.62%

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Gower Public Benefits Information Back to top
Gower Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 455 99.13%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4 0.87%

Gower 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.


Gower Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Gower Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 87 16.48%
10-19 Years 75 14.20%
20-29 Years 33 6.25%
30-39 Years 88 16.67%
40-49 Years 111 21.02%
50-59 Years 74 14.02%
60-69 Years 29 5.49%
70-79 Years 20 3.79%
80-89 Years 11 2.08%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Gower Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 270 51.14%
Color 1 Box Female 258 48.86%

Gower Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 520 98.48%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.57%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.57%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Gower Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 174 36.10%
2. Irish 81 16.80%
3. United States Or American 67 13.90%
4. Austrian 35 7.26%
5. English 29 6.02%
6. Czech 28 5.81%
7. Italian 15 3.11%
8. French Non-Basque 12 2.49%
9. Norwegian 11 2.28%
10. Scotch Irish 7 1.45%

Gower Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 430 97.73%
2. French 6 1.36%
3. Russian 4 0.91%

Gower Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 459 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Gower 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.
Gower 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.