Summit

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


Summit Legal Resources Back to top

Iowa Constitution

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Iowa Governor
Iowa Legislature
Iowa Courts
Iowa Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Iowa Southern


Summit Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,755
  • Land Area (2000): 373.985 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 11.445 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 651
Summit Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 411 22.22%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,439 77.78%

Summit 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.


Summit Employment Information Back to top
Summit Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Machinery Manufacturing 117 28.68%
2. Metal Manufactuing 70 17.16%
3. Construction 57 13.97%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 26 6.37%
5. Other Transportation 18 4.41%
6. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 16 3.92%
7. Department and Other General Stores 12 2.94%
8. Truck Transportation 11 2.70%
9. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 9 2.21%
10. Utilities 9 2.21%
11. Finance and Insurance 8 1.96%
12. Fuel Dealers 8 1.96%
13. Public Administration 8 1.96%
14. Wood Manufacturing 8 1.96%
15. Health Care 7 1.72%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 7 1.72%
17. Food Manufacturing 6 1.47%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 1.47%
19. U.S. Postal Service 5 1.23%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 69 23.71%
2. Educational Services 51 17.53%
3. Metal Manufactuing 35 12.03%
4. Social Assistance 23 7.90%
5. Finance and Insurance 21 7.22%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 16 5.50%
7. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 11 3.78%
8. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 10 3.44%
9. Food Manufacturing 9 3.09%
10. Repair and Maintenance 8 2.75%
11. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 7 2.41%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 7 2.41%
13. Construction 6 2.06%
14. Other Transportation 6 2.06%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 2.06%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 2.06%

Summit Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 40 9.80%
2. Other Management Occupations 30 7.35%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 28 6.86%
4. Other Production Occupations 27 6.62%
5. Engineers 26 6.37%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 23 5.64%
7. Business Operations Specialists 20 4.90%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 20 4.90%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 18 4.41%
10. Computer Specialists 14 3.43%
11. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 12 2.94%
12. Carpenters 12 2.94%
13. Transportation / Material Movers 12 2.94%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 11 2.70%
15. Plant and System Operators 9 2.21%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 9 2.21%
17. Construction Laborers 8 1.96%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 8 1.96%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 1.96%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 8 1.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 39 13.40%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 8.93%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 22 7.56%
4. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 19 6.53%
5. Customer Service Representatives 17 5.84%
6. Other Management Occupations 16 5.50%
7. Therapists 15 5.15%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 14 4.81%
9. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 11 3.78%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 11 3.78%
11. Computer Specialists 10 3.44%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 10 3.44%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 9 3.09%
14. Food Processing Workers 9 3.09%
15. Child Care Workers 8 2.75%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 8 2.75%
17. Other Production Occupations 8 2.75%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 2.41%
19. Registered Nurses 7 2.41%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 2.41%

Summit Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 872 62.06%
15-35 hours 252 17.94%
1-14 hours 24 1.71%
No regular hours 257 18.29%

Summit Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 65 6.84%
5 AM-5:29 AM 28 2.95%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 105 11.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 107 11.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 181 19.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 135 14.21%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 86 9.05%
8 AM-8:29 AM 66 6.95%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 32 3.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 7 0.74%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 12 1.26%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 96 10.11%
4 PM-11:59 PM 25 2.63%

Summit Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 27 2.84%
5-9 103 10.84%
10-14 280 29.47%
15-19 282 29.68%
20-24 46 4.84%
25-29 19 2.00%
30-34 14 1.47%
35-39 18 1.89%
40-44 5 0.53%
45-59 83 8.74%
60-89 44 4.63%
At least 90 29 3.05%

Summit 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% 757 79.68%
30-44 0 0.00% 37 3.89%
45-59 0 0.00% 83 8.74%
At least 60 0 0.00% 73 7.68%

Summit Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 116 11.05%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 798 76.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 23 2.19%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 13 1.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 100 9.52%

Summit 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.


Summit Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 415 (1,300 people)
Families (2000): 332 (1,179 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 326
People at same address in 1995: 1,277
Summit Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 16 2.52%
$10,000-$14,999 20 3.15%
$15,000-$19,999 51 8.03%
$20,000-$24,999 28 4.41%
$25,000-$29,999 37 5.83%
$30,000-$34,999 33 5.20%
$35,000-$39,999 25 3.94%
$40,000-$44,999 67 10.55%
$45,000-$49,999 32 5.04%
$50,000-$59,999 59 9.29%
$60,000-$74,999 114 17.95%
$75,000-$99,999 123 19.37%
$100,000-$124,999 8 1.26%
$125,000-$149,999 19 2.99%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 3 0.47%

Summit Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 74 12.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 222 36.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 2.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 105 17.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 121 19.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 54 8.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 13 2.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Summit Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 554 28.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 378 19.38%
Public Assistance 6 0.31%
Retirement 57 2.92%
Self Employment 177 9.08%
Social Security 145 7.44%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 540 27.69%
Other 93 4.77%

Summit Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 271 55.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 213 44.01%

Summit Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 62 7.85%
Color 1 Box Married 506 64.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 219 27.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3 0.38%

Summit Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 37 5.56%
Color 1 Box Married 520 78.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 73 10.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36 5.41%

Summit 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.


Summit Education Information Back to top
Summit Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 66 4.93%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 61 4.56%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 540 40.36%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 361 26.98%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 97 7.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 159 11.88%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 54 4.04%

Summit 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 8 0.46% 22 1.25% 30 1.71%
Kindergarten 19 1.08% 3 0.17% 22 1.25%
Grades 1-4 97 5.53% 7 0.40% 104 5.93%
Grades 5-8 138 7.86% 0 0.00% 138 7.86%
Grades 9-12 159 9.06% 3 0.17% 162 9.23%
Undergrad college 35 1.99% 0 0.00% 35 1.99%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 456 25.98% 35 1.99% 491 27.98%

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Summit Public Benefits Information Back to top
Summit Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,794 96.97%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 56 3.03%

Summit 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.


Summit Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Summit Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 290 16.52%
10-19 Years 274 15.61%
20-29 Years 172 9.80%
30-39 Years 297 16.92%
40-49 Years 276 15.73%
50-59 Years 217 12.36%
60-69 Years 116 6.61%
70-79 Years 82 4.67%
80-89 Years 29 1.65%
90+ Years 2 0.11%

Summit Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 915 52.14%
Color 1 Box Female 840 47.86%

Summit Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,711 97.49%
Color 2 Box Asian 20 1.14%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10 0.57%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 0.40%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Summit Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Dutch 611 35.05%
2. German 404 23.18%
3. Irish 166 9.52%
4. English 142 8.15%
5. United States Or American 122 7.00%
6. Danish 70 4.02%
7. Polish 41 2.35%
8. Norwegian 40 2.29%
9. Welsh 37 2.12%
10. Italian 26 1.49%

Summit Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,667 95.04%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 67 3.82%
3. Other West Germanic 20 1.14%

Summit Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,818 98.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 29 1.57%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.16%

Summit 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.
Summit 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.