Hancock County

  1. Hancock County Legal Resources
  2. Hancock County Statistics
  3. Hancock County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Hancock County Employment Information
  5. Hancock County Family Information
  6. Hancock County Education Information
  7. Hancock County Business Information
  8. Hancock County Public Benefits Information
  9. Hancock County Criminal Information
  10. Hancock County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Hancock County Cities
  12. Hancock County Zip Codes


Hancock County Legal Resources Back to top

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Hancock County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,100
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 155 / 140 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,479.168 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.269 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 322,000.000 acres (1,302.812 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 827
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 23.90%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 27.80%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $31,859,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 4,000,000 / 1,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 57.50%
  • Physicians (2004): 6
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (25)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 2,250
  • Federal Spending (2004): $80,042
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Hancock County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 5,164
Building Permits Issued (2006): 28
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $4,334
Hancock County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,228 24.07%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5,010 19.37%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 14,632 56.56%

Hancock County 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.


Hancock County Employment Information Back to top
Hancock County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 6,273 5,887 386 6.16% 60
1991 6,014 5,675 338 5.63% 56
1992 5,910 5,592 318 5.39% 54
1993 5,848 5,610 237 4.06% 41
1994 6,104 5,904 200 3.27% 33
1995 6,196 5,992 204 3.29% 33
1996 6,097 5,917 180 2.96% 30
1997 6,883 6,730 152 2.21% 22
1998 6,790 6,654 135 1.99% 20
1999 7,190 7,062 128 1.78% 18
2000 6,351 6,205 146 2.30% 23
2001 6,390 6,227 163 2.55% 26
2002 6,366 6,186 180 2.83% 28
2003 6,271 6,046 225 3.59% 36
2004 6,396 6,167 228 3.57% 36
2005 6,334 6,044 290 4.58% 46
2006 6,130 5,903 228 3.72% 37
2007 6,065 5,828 237 3.90% 39
2008 6,229 5,891 338 5.42% 54
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 6,074 5,822 252 4.15% 41
Feb 2008 6,044 5,781 263 4.35% 44
Mar 2008 6,096 5,823 273 4.48% 45
Apr 2008 6,155 5,899 256 4.16% 42
May 2008 6,167 5,929 238 3.86% 39
Jun 2008 6,311 5,997 314 4.98% 50
Jul 2008 6,485 5,998 487 7.51% 75
Aug 2008 6,462 5,887 575 8.90% 89
Sep 2008 6,268 5,886 382 6.09% 61
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Hancock County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,254 19.43%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,152 17.85%
3. Construction 470 7.28%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 352 5.45%
5. Truck Transportation 284 4.40%
6. Educational Services 274 4.25%
7. Food Manufacturing 224 3.47%
8. Public Administration 188 2.91%
9. Metal Manufactuing 178 2.76%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 156 2.42%
11. Finance and Insurance 154 2.39%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 140 2.17%
13. Repair and Maintenance 128 1.98%
14. Health Care 122 1.89%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 98 1.52%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 94 1.46%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 80 1.24%
18. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 80 1.24%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 66 1.02%
20. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 62 0.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 944 16.80%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 848 15.09%
3. Educational Services 690 12.28%
4. Finance and Insurance 290 5.16%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 280 4.98%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 216 3.84%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 170 3.03%
8. Department and Other General Stores 146 2.60%
9. Social Assistance 144 2.56%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 130 2.31%
11. Public Administration 118 2.10%
12. Food Manufacturing 114 2.03%
13. Metal Manufactuing 114 2.03%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 106 1.89%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 102 1.82%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 94 1.67%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 88 1.57%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 76 1.35%
19. U.S. Postal Service 74 1.32%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 72 1.28%

Hancock County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 764 11.84%
2. Other Production Occupations 558 8.65%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 416 6.45%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 356 5.52%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 336 5.21%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 312 4.83%
7. Agricultural Workers 302 4.68%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 280 4.34%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 206 3.19%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 198 3.07%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 176 2.73%
12. Other Management Occupations 174 2.70%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 128 1.98%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 120 1.86%
15. Carpenters 116 1.80%
16. Top Executives 114 1.77%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 104 1.61%
18. Other Construction Trades 98 1.52%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 96 1.49%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 80 1.24%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 332 5.91%
2. Other Production Occupations 278 4.95%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 276 4.91%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 266 4.73%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 266 4.73%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 254 4.52%
7. Registered Nurses 230 4.09%
8. Secretaries and Admins 216 3.84%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 214 3.81%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 204 3.63%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 204 3.63%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 190 3.38%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 186 3.31%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 158 2.81%
15. Cashiers 146 2.60%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 140 2.49%
17. Other Management Occupations 128 2.28%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 118 2.10%
19. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 108 1.92%
20. Accountants and Auditors 102 1.82%

Hancock County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,261 56.57%
15-35 hours 2,307 11.59%
1-14 hours 907 4.56%
No regular hours 5,432 27.29%

Hancock County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 761 6.56%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,052 9.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 914 7.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 715 6.16%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,440 12.41%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,259 10.85%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,041 17.58%
8 AM-8:29 AM 893 7.69%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 387 3.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 392 3.38%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 116 1.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 26 0.22%
Noon-3:59 PM 853 7.35%
4 PM-11:59 PM 759 6.54%

Hancock County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,246 10.73%
5-9 2,701 23.27%
10-14 1,905 16.41%
15-19 1,361 11.72%
20-24 1,604 13.82%
25-29 693 5.97%
30-34 893 7.69%
35-39 208 1.79%
40-44 211 1.82%
45-59 407 3.51%
60-89 192 1.65%
At least 90 187 1.61%

Hancock County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20 0.17% 9,490 81.75%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,312 11.30%
45-59 0 0.00% 407 3.51%
At least 60 4 0.03% 375 3.23%

Hancock County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 58 0.45%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,749 13.58%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,296 72.17%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 21 0.16%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 24 0.19%
Color 6 Box Walked 460 3.57%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,273 9.88%

Hancock County 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.


Hancock County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,584 (23,802 people)
Families (2000): 6,800 (20,466 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,955
People at same address in 1995: 16,429
Hancock County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 629 6.16%
$10,000-$14,999 573 5.61%
$15,000-$19,999 728 7.13%
$20,000-$24,999 873 8.55%
$25,000-$29,999 884 8.66%
$30,000-$34,999 875 8.57%
$35,000-$39,999 832 8.15%
$40,000-$44,999 907 8.88%
$45,000-$49,999 687 6.73%
$50,000-$59,999 1,096 10.73%
$60,000-$74,999 1,063 10.41%
$75,000-$99,999 608 5.95%
$100,000-$124,999 226 2.21%
$125,000-$149,999 88 0.86%
$150,000-$199,999 90 0.88%
$200,000 or more 54 0.53%

Hancock County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,269 26.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,630 33.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 128 2.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 631 13.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 626 13.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 355 7.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 99 2.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 35 0.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Hancock County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,074 27.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,765 16.26%
Public Assistance 186 0.63%
Retirement 1,208 4.12%
Self Employment 2,410 8.22%
Social Security 3,315 11.31%
Supplemental Security 317 1.08%
Wage / Salary 7,590 25.90%
Other 1,441 4.92%

Hancock County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,660 57.36%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,721 42.64%

Hancock County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 726 7.24%
Color 1 Box Married 6,709 66.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,228 22.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 360 3.59%

Hancock County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 626 6.04%
Color 1 Box Married 6,630 64.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,648 15.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,453 14.03%

Hancock County 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.


Hancock County Education Information Back to top
Hancock County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,204 6.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,667 8.79%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,165 37.80%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,328 22.83%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,831 9.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,123 11.20%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 637 3.36%

Hancock County 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 330 2.73% 133 1.10% 463 3.83%
Kindergarten 294 2.43% 24 0.20% 318 2.63%
Grades 1-4 1,439 11.89% 54 0.45% 1,493 12.34%
Grades 5-8 1,633 13.50% 113 0.93% 1,746 14.43%
Grades 9-12 1,919 15.86% 35 0.29% 1,954 16.15%
Undergrad college 438 3.62% 184 1.52% 622 5.14%
Graduate or professional school 56 0.46% 64 0.53% 120 0.99%
Total 6,109 50.49% 607 5.02% 6,716 55.50%

Hancock County 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.


Hancock County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $110,249,000
Retail sales (2002): $89,682,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $246,057
Retired workers (2005): 1,635
Hancock County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 2 1 1
1999 - Construction 4 0 6 6 12
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 3 5 18
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 0 7 6 2
1999 - Information 0 0 0 1 4
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Manufacturing 1 1 6 15 5
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 1 11 5 36
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 1 4 8
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 1 1 6
1999 - Retail Trade 4 2 11 18 18
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 1 1 3 5
1999 - Unclassified 2 1 0 0 1
1999 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 4 0 11 10 2
1999 - Total 24 9 62 80 120
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 1 0 1
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 0 2 1
2000 - Construction 6 3 3 8 14
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 10 3 12
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 0 3 3 9
2000 - Information 0 0 1 1 3
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Manufacturing 4 2 8 10 7
2000 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 2 8 10 34
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 0 2 2 11
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 1 1 5
2000 - Retail Trade 9 4 12 13 22
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 1 2 2 7
2000 - Unclassified 2 1 0 0 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 5 4 5 11 7
2000 - Total 34 21 59 67 137
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 0 0 1
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 0 3
2001 - Construction 0 5 5 3 18
2001 - Educational Services 1 0 0 1 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 5 2 17
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 2 8 2 4
2001 - Information 0 0 0 3 2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Manufacturing 2 2 11 10 7
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 3 6 10 34
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 4 1 10
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 0 7
2001 - Retail Trade 3 5 11 13 28
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 2 3 1 8
2001 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2001 - Utilities 1 1 0 0 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 3 2 5 8 12
2001 - Total 19 26 61 55 154
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 2 1
2002 - Construction 2 5 3 7 10
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 2 0 1
2002 - Finance & Insurance 2 2 2 9 11
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 0 5 5 5
2002 - Information 0 0 2 1 2
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Manufacturing 3 1 13 8 6
2002 - Mining 1 0 0 1 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 4 11 9 28
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 0 3 5 9
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 1 1 6
2002 - Retail Trade 1 3 18 17 18
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 2 3 3 8
2002 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 0
2002 - Wholesale Trade 1 4 3 11 8
2002 - Total 23 22 68 81 115
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 1 0 0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 1 0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 2 0 0 1
2003 - Construction 3 2 6 3 10
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 2 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 2 2 2 5 14
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 0 5 5 5
2003 - Information 1 0 0 1 4
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Manufacturing 1 4 8 13 8
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 2 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 7 8 11 29
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 5 4 9
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 2 0 8
2003 - Retail Trade 3 4 19 7 18
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 2 3 2 9
2003 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 1 1 0 0
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 3 7 9 5
2003 - Total 21 30 67 65 121
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 0 1 0
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 1 0 1
2004 - Construction 2 6 2 4 10
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 1
2004 - Finance & Insurance 2 4 6 1 12
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 4 5 6
2004 - Information 0 0 0 0 6
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Manufacturing 1 2 12 9 6
2004 - Mining 0 0 1 1 1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 4 12 11 20
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 0 3 1 12
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 1 1 7
2004 - Retail Trade 3 3 13 11 22
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 5 7 2 4
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 2 6 15
2004 - Total 12 29 65 54 126
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 0 1 1
2005 - Construction 3 3 4 2 9
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 3 5 12
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 0 6 5 4
2005 - Information 0 0 1 0 5
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Manufacturing 0 3 15 3 8
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 1 2
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 1 14 9 20
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 7 3 5
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 2 1 6
2005 - Retail Trade 5 3 18 13 15
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 0 5 4 5
2005 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 2 0 0 1 0
2005 - Wholesale Trade 4 5 2 7 10
2005 - Total 26 19 79 57 103

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


Hancock County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Hancock County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,903 93.93%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,545 6.07%

Hancock County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $1,197 $4 $367 $0 $0 $755 $2,319 $1,026 $0 $565
1971 $1,264 $4 $529 $0 $0 $713 $2,506 $723 $0 $769
1972 $1,024 $16 $435 $0 $0 $643 $2,102 $799 $0 $602
1973 $1,234 $42 $1,246 $0 $0 $684 $3,164 $884 $0 $803
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $1,186 $23 $1,059 $0 $0 $1,176 $3,421 $1,509 $388 $1,102
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $1,708 $41 $1,219 $0 $0 $1,186 $4,113 $1,525 $365 $1,228
1980 $1,823 $29 $1,491 $0 $0 $1,592 $4,906 $1,613 $320 $1,382
1981 $1,951 $27 $1,497 $0 $0 $1,698 $5,146 $1,877 $270 $1,643
1982 $2,169 $29 $1,488 $0 $0 $2,640 $6,297 $2,118 $220 $1,897
1983 $2,586 $37 $1,612 $0 $0 $1,951 $6,149 $2,083 $165 $2,009
1984 $2,699 $53 $1,737 $0 $0 $2,244 $6,680 $2,275 $60 $2,700
1985 $2,962 $45 $1,996 $0 $0 $2,559 $7,517 $2,379 $0 $3,359
1986 $2,744 $40 $2,066 $0 $0 $2,281 $7,091 $2,691 $0 $3,845
1987 $2,689 $42 $1,719 $0 $0 $2,335 $6,743 $2,399 $0 $4,220
1988 $2,477 $42 $1,583 $0 $0 $2,933 $6,993 $2,531 $0 $4,792
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $3,109 $51 $2,139 $0 $0 $3,557 $8,805 $3,173 $0 $3,765
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $4,135 $74 $4,039 $0 $0 $4,632 $12,806 $3,570 $0 $4,710
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $3,640 $79 $5,219 $0 $0 $7,857 $16,716 $4,748 $1,300 $8,143
2005 $3,354 $468 $5,373 $0 $0 $8,465 $17,192 $4,890 $1,190 $8,489
2006 $3,379 $473 $5,465 $0 $0 $8,802 $17,646 $5,037 $1,070 $7,924


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $78 $201 $56 $446 $917 $0 $2,050
$21 $122 $0 $0 $0 $209
1971 $88 $216 $30 $492 $1,241 $0 $2,354
$24 $138 $0 $0 $0 $125
1972 $110 $217 $23 $570 $895 $0 $2,141
$27 $155 $0 $0 $0 $144
1973 $111 $250 $62 $539 $1,066 $34 $2,311
$29 $161 $0 $0 $0 $59
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $46 $357 $395 $895 $1,551 $55 $4,177
$179 $435 $32 $0 $0 $232
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $60 $359 $204 $972 $1,859 $58 $4,457
$161 $361 $18 $0 $0 $405
1980 $59 $383 $263 $1,242 $1,844 $72 $4,738
$222 $385 $16 $0 $0 $252
1981 $36 $425 $336 $1,421 $1,648 $83 $5,015
$187 $519 $13 $0 $0 $347
1982 $50 $481 $254 $1,744 $1,998 $81 $5,811
$249 $564 $12 $0 $0 $378
1983 $62 $528 $269 $1,783 $2,012 $103 $6,000
$273 $530 $8 $0 $0 $432
1984 $22 $410 $145 $1,920 $2,376 $109 $6,358
$266 $577 $6 $0 $0 $527
1985 $23 $435 $146 $2,105 $2,392 $123 $6,722
$280 $645 $3 $0 $0 $570
1986 $26 $459 $136 $2,067 $2,448 $119 $6,864
$311 $652 $0 $0 $0 $646
1987 $2 $459 $169 $2,243 $2,153 $107 $6,725
$273 $669 $0 $0 $0 $650
1988 $2 $513 $212 $2,271 $2,147 $184 $6,757
$288 $677 $0 $0 $0 $463
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $65 $635 $313 $4,846 $4,026 $0 $11,499
$439 $611 $0 $0 $0 $564
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $539 $257 $5,436 $2,666 $0 $10,957
$807 $729 $0 $0 $0 $523
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $0 $639 $318 $9,567 $3,403 $0 $16,727
$802 $1,042 $71 $0 $0 $885
2005 $0 $771 $373 $9,943 $3,471 $0 $17,176
$896 $516 $52 $0 $0 $1,154
2006 $0 $869 $438 $10,445 $4,799 $0 $19,253
$947 $530 $63 $0 $0 $1,162

Hancock County 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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 6
Hancock County 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.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Hancock County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,583 13.08%
10-19 Years 1,939 16.02%
20-29 Years 1,070 8.84%
30-39 Years 1,517 12.54%
40-49 Years 1,912 15.80%
50-59 Years 1,345 11.12%
60-69 Years 1,044 8.63%
70-79 Years 985 8.14%
80-89 Years 587 4.85%
90+ Years 118 0.98%

Hancock County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,951 49.18%
Color 1 Box Female 6,149 50.82%

Hancock County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,696 96.66%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 301 2.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 41 0.34%
Color 2 Box Asian 37 0.31%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.09%
Color 1 Box African-American 7 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.02%

Hancock County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 11,810 40.96%
2. Norwegian 4,432 15.37%
3. Irish 2,147 7.45%
4. English 1,956 6.78%
5. United States Or American 1,527 5.30%
6. Czech 1,286 4.46%
7. Dutch 1,217 4.22%
8. Danish 1,039 3.60%
9. Swedish 910 3.16%
10. French Non-Basque 592 2.05%

Hancock County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 23,215 95.43%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 826 3.40%
3. German 72 0.30%
4. Other Slavic 60 0.25%
5. Other West Germanic 43 0.18%
6. Arabic 38 0.16%
7. French 34 0.14%
8. Chinese 14 0.06%
9. Scandinavian 8 0.03%
10. Tagalog 8 0.03%

Hancock County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,332 97.92%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 208 0.80%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 330 1.28%

Hancock County 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.
Hancock County 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.


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