Elizabethtown Metro Area

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


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Elizabethtown Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 107,547
  • Land Area (2000): 2,308.128 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.240 square kilometers
Elizabethtown Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2004 110,236 2005 110,277 2006 111,512

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Houses (2000): 43,533
Elizabethtown Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 126,238 57.46%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 13,761 6.26%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 79,682 36.27%

Elizabethtown 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.


Elizabethtown Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Elizabethtown Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 40,118 37,611 2,508 6.25% 62
1991 40,272 37,487 2,786 6.92% 69
1992 40,334 37,524 2,810 6.97% 70
1993 40,612 37,919 2,693 6.63% 66
1994 40,595 38,204 2,391 5.89% 59
1995 40,950 38,561 2,389 5.83% 58
1996 42,025 39,838 2,188 5.21% 52
1997 42,465 40,164 2,302 5.42% 54
1998 42,530 40,469 2,060 4.84% 48
1999 42,999 40,551 2,448 5.69% 57
2000 49,253 47,094 2,158 4.38% 44
2001 49,437 46,911 2,526 5.11% 51
2002 50,163 47,273 2,889 5.76% 58
2003 51,831 48,918 2,913 5.62% 56
2004 51,976 49,120 2,856 5.49% 55
2005 52,937 49,740 3,198 6.04% 60
2006 54,889 51,866 3,023 5.51% 55
2007 54,700 51,882 2,818 5.15% 52
2008 54,096 50,732 3,364 6.22% 62
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 54,249 51,186 3,063 5.65% 56
Feb 2008 53,769 50,568 3,201 5.95% 60
Mar 2008 53,688 50,540 3,148 5.86% 59
Apr 2008 53,896 51,093 2,803 5.20% 52
May 2008 54,081 50,865 3,216 5.95% 59
Jun 2008 54,814 51,243 3,571 6.51% 65
Jul 2008 54,578 50,475 4,103 7.52% 75
Aug 2008 53,845 50,273 3,572 6.63% 66
Sep 2008 53,941 50,342 3,599 6.67% 67
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Elizabethtown Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 5,480 11.37%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3,378 7.01%
3. Public Administration 3,364 6.98%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 2,168 4.50%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,954 4.05%
6. Health Care 1,820 3.78%
7. Repair and Maintenance 1,748 3.63%
8. Educational Services 1,718 3.56%
9. Truck Transportation 1,668 3.46%
10. Metal Manufactuing 1,632 3.39%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,562 3.24%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,382 2.87%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,286 2.67%
14. Other Transportation 1,068 2.22%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 1,026 2.13%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 982 2.04%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 944 1.96%
18. Finance and Insurance 932 1.93%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 800 1.66%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 764 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 6,792 15.66%
2. Educational Services 5,444 12.55%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 4,058 9.35%
4. Public Administration 2,550 5.88%
5. Social Assistance 1,978 4.56%
6. Finance and Insurance 1,796 4.14%
7. Department and Other General Stores 1,676 3.86%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 1,390 3.20%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,352 3.12%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,132 2.61%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,060 2.44%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 876 2.02%
13. Construction 766 1.77%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 752 1.73%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 664 1.53%
16. Other Transportation 574 1.32%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 538 1.24%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 498 1.15%
19. Private Household Services 468 1.08%
20. Metal Manufactuing 458 1.06%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 3,322 6.89%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,778 5.76%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 2,552 5.29%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2,376 4.93%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,260 4.69%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 1,880 3.90%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,854 3.85%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,774 3.68%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,726 3.58%
10. Other Management Occupations 1,666 3.46%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 1,280 2.66%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,236 2.56%
13. Other Construction Trades 1,208 2.51%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,090 2.26%
15. Construction Laborers 882 1.83%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 848 1.76%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 842 1.75%
18. Carpenters 786 1.63%
19. Top Executives 778 1.61%
20. Computer Specialists 748 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 2,250 5.19%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 2,220 5.12%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2,172 5.01%
4. Cashiers 1,970 4.54%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,878 4.33%
6. Registered Nurses 1,800 4.15%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,748 4.03%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,522 3.51%
9. Child Care Workers 1,484 3.42%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,338 3.08%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,328 3.06%
12. Other Production Occupations 1,230 2.84%
13. Other Management Occupations 1,214 2.80%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,178 2.72%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,128 2.60%
16. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 1,054 2.43%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 944 2.18%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 892 2.06%
19. Customer Service Representatives 888 2.05%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 864 1.99%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 95,266 56.97%
15-35 hours 18,649 11.15%
1-14 hours 4,296 2.57%
No regular hours 49,004 29.31%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 4,990 5.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 5,178 5.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5,248 5.27%
6 AM-6:29 AM 9,391 9.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 10,546 10.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 14,060 14.12%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 15,303 15.37%
8 AM-8:29 AM 7,839 7.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3,806 3.82%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 3,812 3.83%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,811 1.82%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 904 0.91%
Noon-3:59 PM 6,850 6.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 9,842 9.88%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4,161 4.18%
5-9 13,462 13.52%
10-14 19,061 19.14%
15-19 17,938 18.01%
20-24 12,594 12.65%
25-29 4,941 4.96%
30-34 8,710 8.75%
35-39 1,535 1.54%
40-44 2,282 2.29%
45-59 7,192 7.22%
60-89 5,470 5.49%
At least 90 2,234 2.24%

Elizabethtown 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 30 450 0.45% 71,707 72.01%
30-44 118 0.12% 12,409 12.46%
45-59 98 0.10% 7,094 7.12%
At least 60 28 0.03% 7,676 7.71%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 186 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 11,896 11.49%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 82,123 79.35%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 78 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 1,586 1.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 694 0.67%
Color 6 Box Walked 3,017 2.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3,918 3.79%

Elizabethtown 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.


Elizabethtown Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 79,558 (206,846 people)
Families (2000): 58,902 (180,252 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 24,343
People at same address in 1995: 103,448
Elizabethtown Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7,347 9.03%
$10,000-$14,999 5,662 6.96%
$15,000-$19,999 6,054 7.44%
$20,000-$24,999 6,664 8.19%
$25,000-$29,999 6,252 7.69%
$30,000-$34,999 5,980 7.35%
$35,000-$39,999 5,771 7.10%
$40,000-$44,999 5,071 6.24%
$45,000-$49,999 4,599 5.65%
$50,000-$59,999 7,496 9.22%
$60,000-$74,999 8,985 11.05%
$75,000-$99,999 6,786 8.34%
$100,000-$124,999 2,346 2.88%
$125,000-$149,999 943 1.16%
$150,000-$199,999 716 0.88%
$200,000 or more 657 0.81%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 9,114 22.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 11,946 30.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,224 3.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 7,335 18.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 144 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 6,215 15.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 60 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,574 6.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 792 1.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 351 0.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.01%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 66,885 29.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 24,462 10.77%
Public Assistance 2,188 0.96%
Retirement 18,168 8.00%
Self Employment 11,581 5.10%
Social Security 19,825 8.73%
Supplemental Security 3,976 1.75%
Wage / Salary 64,489 28.40%
Other 15,471 6.81%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 25,830 52.86%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 23,035 47.14%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,106 9.53%
Color 1 Box Married 53,298 62.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 21,901 25.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,776 2.09%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10,100 11.76%
Color 1 Box Married 52,850 61.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 14,802 17.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 8,136 9.47%

Elizabethtown 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.


Elizabethtown Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Elizabethtown Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 11,288 7.04%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 20,191 12.60%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 58,878 36.73%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 38,318 23.91%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 10,491 6.55%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 12,174 7.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 8,945 5.58%

Elizabethtown 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 2,059 1.91% 1,031 0.96% 3,090 2.87%
Kindergarten 2,681 2.49% 450 0.42% 3,131 2.91%
Grades 1-4 12,208 11.35% 1,392 1.29% 13,600 12.65%
Grades 5-8 13,429 12.49% 928 0.86% 14,357 13.35%
Grades 9-12 13,228 12.30% 600 0.56% 13,828 12.86%
Undergrad college 7,536 7.01% 1,405 1.31% 8,941 8.31%
Graduate or professional school 1,547 1.44% 235 0.22% 1,782 1.66%
Total 52,688 48.99% 6,041 5.62% 58,729 54.61%

Elizabethtown 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.


Elizabethtown Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Elizabethtown Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 195 168
2004 216 183

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


Elizabethtown Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Elizabethtown Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 188,701 89.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 22,530 10.67%

Elizabethtown 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.


Elizabethtown Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 641
Elizabethtown Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2004 0.907 0.245 0.018 0.417 1.588 0.000 4.327 15.458 0.844 20.628
2005 0.880 0.263 0.009 0.453 1.605 0.000 3.518 14.119 0.961 18.599
2006 0.825 0.242 0.000 0.502 1.569 0.000 3.892 12.402 0.861 17.155
2007 0.000 0.340 0.027 0.403 0.770 0.000 3.725 12.221 0.824 16.770

Elizabethtown 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.


Elizabethtown Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Elizabethtown Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 15,528 14.44%
10-19 Years 17,314 16.10%
20-29 Years 14,785 13.75%
30-39 Years 17,213 16.01%
40-49 Years 16,505 15.35%
50-59 Years 11,094 10.32%
60-69 Years 7,508 6.98%
70-79 Years 5,059 4.70%
80-89 Years 2,179 2.03%
90+ Years 362 0.34%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 54,086 50.29%
Color 1 Box Female 53,461 49.71%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 88,349 82.15%
Color 1 Box African-American 11,439 10.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,299 3.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,981 1.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,704 1.58%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 376 0.35%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 211 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 188 0.17%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 42,618 29.46%
2. German 26,661 18.43%
3. Irish 22,704 15.69%
4. English 19,140 13.23%
5. French Non-Basque 4,151 2.87%
6. Italian 4,078 2.82%
7. Scottish 3,156 2.18%
8. Scotch Irish 3,143 2.17%
9. Polish 2,730 1.89%
10. Dutch 2,590 1.79%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 190,030 92.97%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,840 2.37%
3. German 4,380 2.14%
4. Korean 1,696 0.83%
5. Tagalog 556 0.27%
6. French 535 0.26%
7. Japanese 466 0.23%
8. Vietnamese 204 0.10%
9. Other Asian 180 0.09%
10. Chinese 166 0.08%

Elizabethtown Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 211,005 96.05%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,870 2.22%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,806 1.73%

Elizabethtown 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.
Elizabethtown 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.


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