Erath

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


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Erath Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,187
  • Land Area (2000): 3.896 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Erath Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,185 2003 Not Available 2004 Not Available
2002 2,194     2005 2,181

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Houses (2000): 887
Erath Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,186 99.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 22 1.00%

Erath 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.


Erath Employment Information Back to top
Erath Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Mining 88 18.45%
2. Construction 71 14.88%
3. Public Administration 28 5.87%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 22 4.61%
5. Repair and Maintenance 21 4.40%
6. Health Care 19 3.98%
7. Educational Services 16 3.35%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 15 3.14%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 14 2.94%
10. Utilities 14 2.94%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 13 2.73%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 13 2.73%
13. Food Manufacturing 11 2.31%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 9 1.89%
15. Truck Transportation 9 1.89%
16. Other Transportation 8 1.68%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7 1.47%
18. Finance and Insurance 7 1.47%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 6 1.26%
20. Metal Manufactuing 6 1.26%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 80 17.94%
2. Health Care 66 14.80%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 36 8.07%
4. Public Administration 20 4.48%
5. Finance and Insurance 18 4.04%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 18 4.04%
7. Social Assistance 18 4.04%
8. Department and Other General Stores 17 3.81%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 17 3.81%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 2.91%
11. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 12 2.69%
12. Private Household Services 12 2.69%
13. U.S. Postal Service 11 2.47%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 10 2.24%
15. Construction 9 2.02%
16. Mining 9 2.02%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9 2.02%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 1.35%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 1.12%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 1.12%

Erath Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 31 6.50%
2. Other Production Occupations 29 6.08%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 27 5.66%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 4.82%
5. Carpenters 20 4.19%
6. Extraction Workers 20 4.19%
7. Other Management Occupations 18 3.77%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 16 3.35%
9. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 16 3.35%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 14 2.94%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 14 2.94%
12. Construction Laborers 13 2.73%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 13 2.73%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 2.52%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 11 2.31%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 11 2.31%
17. Agricultural Workers 10 2.10%
18. Rail and Water Transportation 9 1.89%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 8 1.68%
20. Cashiers 7 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 42 9.42%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 42 9.42%
3. Secretaries and Admins 34 7.62%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22 4.93%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 22 4.93%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 4.48%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 18 4.04%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 18 4.04%
9. Cashiers 15 3.36%
10. Registered Nurses 15 3.36%
11. Other Food Preparation and Servers 14 3.14%
12. Child Care Workers 12 2.69%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 12 2.69%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 11 2.47%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 10 2.24%
16. Personal Appearance Workers 10 2.24%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 2.02%
18. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 8 1.79%
19. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 8 1.79%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 8 1.79%

Erath Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 786 46.65%
15-35 hours 168 9.97%
1-14 hours 49 2.91%
No regular hours 682 40.47%

Erath Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 54 6.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 33 3.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 58 6.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 110 12.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 144 16.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 162 18.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 106 11.82%
8 AM-8:29 AM 71 7.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 38 4.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 15 1.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 9 1.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 45 5.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 44 4.91%

Erath Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 64 7.13%
5-9 109 12.15%
10-14 127 14.16%
15-19 101 11.26%
20-24 106 11.82%
25-29 44 4.91%
30-34 140 15.61%
35-39 27 3.01%
40-44 56 6.24%
45-59 65 7.25%
60-89 16 1.78%
At least 90 42 4.68%

Erath 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% 551 61.43%
30-44 0 0.00% 223 24.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 65 7.25%
At least 60 2 0.22% 56 6.24%

Erath Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 113 12.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 744 81.22%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 10 1.09%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.22%
Color 6 Box Walked 28 3.06%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 19 2.07%

Erath 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.


Erath Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 827 (2,119 people)
Families (2000): 576 (1,799 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 181
People at same address in 1995: 1,251
Erath Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 157 18.98%
$10,000-$14,999 84 10.16%
$15,000-$19,999 76 9.19%
$20,000-$24,999 65 7.86%
$25,000-$29,999 55 6.65%
$30,000-$34,999 61 7.38%
$35,000-$39,999 61 7.38%
$40,000-$44,999 34 4.11%
$45,000-$49,999 34 4.11%
$50,000-$59,999 58 7.01%
$60,000-$74,999 63 7.62%
$75,000-$99,999 44 5.32%
$100,000-$124,999 19 2.30%
$125,000-$149,999 10 1.21%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.73%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Erath Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 212 25.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 238 29.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 24 2.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 153 18.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 109 13.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 48 5.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 2.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 1.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Erath Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 629 30.40%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 206 9.96%
Public Assistance 20 0.97%
Retirement 112 5.41%
Self Employment 103 4.98%
Social Security 219 10.58%
Supplemental Security 58 2.80%
Wage / Salary 589 28.47%
Other 133 6.43%

Erath Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 229 55.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 187 44.95%

Erath Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 73 9.71%
Color 1 Box Married 466 61.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 198 26.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 15 1.99%

Erath Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 91 9.31%
Color 1 Box Married 524 53.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 225 23.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 137 14.02%

Erath 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.


Erath Education Information Back to top
Erath Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 265 16.19%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 249 15.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 612 37.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 268 16.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 67 4.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 129 7.88%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 47 2.87%

Erath 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 23 1.05% 15 0.69% 38 1.74%
Kindergarten 38 1.74% 3 0.14% 41 1.87%
Grades 1-4 112 5.12% 7 0.32% 119 5.44%
Grades 5-8 119 5.44% 6 0.27% 125 5.72%
Grades 9-12 120 5.49% 0 0.00% 120 5.49%
Undergrad college 79 3.61% 6 0.27% 85 3.89%
Graduate or professional school 23 1.05% 0 0.00% 23 1.05%
Total 514 23.50% 37 1.69% 551 25.19%

Erath 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.


Erath Public Benefits Information Back to top
Erath Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,730 81.76%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 386 18.24%

Erath 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.


Erath Criminal Information Back to top
Erath 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
2001 1.831 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.831 0.000 9.153 17.391 1.373 27.918
2002 0.456 0.000 0.000 0.456 0.912 0.456 4.558 10.483 0.456 15.953
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.293 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.293 0.000 10.546 22.925 0.917 34.388

Erath Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 8
2005 3 7
2006 4 8
2007 4 10

Erath Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 65
2002 37

Erath 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.


Erath Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Erath Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 320 14.63%
10-19 Years 326 14.91%
20-29 Years 307 14.04%
30-39 Years 273 12.48%
40-49 Years 290 13.26%
50-59 Years 220 10.06%
60-69 Years 166 7.59%
70-79 Years 164 7.50%
80-89 Years 103 4.71%
90+ Years 18 0.82%

Erath Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 992 45.36%
Color 1 Box Female 1,195 54.64%

Erath Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,941 88.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 135 6.17%
Color 2 Box Asian 76 3.48%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 15 0.69%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 14 0.64%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Erath Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 455 29.11%
2. French Non-Basque 417 26.68%
3. French Canadian 337 21.56%
4. Acadian / Cajun 101 6.46%
5. German 93 5.95%
6. English 53 3.39%
7. Irish 50 3.20%
8. Italian 38 2.43%
9. Dutch 10 0.64%
10. Scottish 3 0.19%

Erath Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,317 64.34%
2. French 633 30.92%
3. Vietnamese 63 3.08%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 30 1.47%
5. French Creole 4 0.20%

Erath Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,157 97.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 17 0.77%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 34 1.54%

Erath 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.
Erath 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.


Erath Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
70533