Northwest Harwich

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


Northwest Harwich Legal Resources Back to top

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Northwest Harwich Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,001
  • Land Area (2000): 21.025 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.872 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,126
Northwest Harwich Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,807 71.42%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,123 28.58%

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Northwest Harwich Employment Information Back to top
Northwest Harwich Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 144 18.02%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 89 11.14%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 54 6.76%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 50 6.26%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 50 6.26%
6. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 38 4.76%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 4.26%
8. Repair and Maintenance 30 3.75%
9. Public Administration 29 3.63%
10. Health Care 27 3.38%
11. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 26 3.25%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 19 2.38%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 17 2.13%
14. Alcoholic Beverages, Wholesale 16 2.00%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 14 1.75%
16. Utilities 14 1.75%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 13 1.63%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 12 1.50%
19. Other Transportation 11 1.38%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 10 1.25%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 157 20.26%
2. Educational Services 151 19.48%
3. Finance and Insurance 72 9.29%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 46 5.94%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 30 3.87%
6. Other Transportation 30 3.87%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 27 3.48%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 25 3.23%
9. Public Administration 24 3.10%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 20 2.58%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 2.32%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 2.32%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 17 2.19%
14. Construction 15 1.94%
15. U.S. Postal Service 13 1.68%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 12 1.55%
17. Department and Other General Stores 12 1.55%
18. Book Stores and News Dealers 11 1.42%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 11 1.42%
20. Private Household Services 11 1.42%

Northwest Harwich Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 120 15.02%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 60 7.51%
3. Other Management Occupations 59 7.38%
4. Carpenters 47 5.88%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 40 5.01%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 38 4.76%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 36 4.51%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 27 3.38%
9. Computer Specialists 23 2.88%
10. Painters and Paperhangers 23 2.88%
11. Other Food Preparation and Servers 22 2.75%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 2.75%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 21 2.63%
14. Engineers 20 2.50%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 18 2.25%
16. Top Executives 15 1.88%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 13 1.63%
18. Business Operations Specialists 12 1.50%
19. Printing Workers 12 1.50%
20. Electricians 11 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 62 8.00%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 53 6.84%
3. Registered Nurses 52 6.71%
4. Other Personal Care, Not child care 46 5.94%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 35 4.52%
6. Cashiers 33 4.26%
7. Other Management Occupations 28 3.61%
8. Financial Managers 27 3.48%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 27 3.48%
10. Art and Design Workers 25 3.23%
11. Bus Drivers 24 3.10%
12. Secretaries and Admins 24 3.10%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 23 2.97%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 20 2.58%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 2.58%
16. Teachers, Secondary School 20 2.58%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 17 2.19%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 17 2.19%
19. Therapists 16 2.06%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 15 1.94%

Northwest Harwich Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,306 40.71%
15-35 hours 516 16.08%
1-14 hours 80 2.49%
No regular hours 1,306 40.71%

Northwest Harwich Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 25 1.68%
5 AM-5:29 AM 37 2.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 34 2.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 45 3.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 176 11.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 227 15.27%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 248 16.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 212 14.26%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 97 6.52%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 159 10.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 47 3.16%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 1.14%
Noon-3:59 PM 104 6.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 59 3.97%

Northwest Harwich Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 71 4.77%
5-9 273 18.36%
10-14 287 19.30%
15-19 324 21.79%
20-24 194 13.05%
25-29 68 4.57%
30-34 143 9.62%
35-39 5 0.34%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 31 2.08%
60-89 49 3.30%
At least 90 42 2.82%

Northwest Harwich 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% 1,217 81.84%
30-44 0 0.00% 148 9.95%
45-59 0 0.00% 31 2.08%
At least 60 15 1.01% 76 5.11%

Northwest Harwich Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 9 0.58%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 56 3.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,379 89.14%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 15 0.97%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 1.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 60 3.88%

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Northwest Harwich Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,578 (3,654 people)
Families (2000): 1,075 (3,054 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 365
People at same address in 1995: 2,100
Northwest Harwich Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 125 7.92%
$10,000-$14,999 132 8.37%
$15,000-$19,999 72 4.56%
$20,000-$24,999 66 4.18%
$25,000-$29,999 119 7.54%
$30,000-$34,999 97 6.15%
$35,000-$39,999 149 9.44%
$40,000-$44,999 97 6.15%
$45,000-$49,999 63 3.99%
$50,000-$59,999 132 8.37%
$60,000-$74,999 221 14.01%
$75,000-$99,999 119 7.54%
$100,000-$124,999 78 4.94%
$125,000-$149,999 30 1.90%
$150,000-$199,999 48 3.04%
$200,000 or more 30 1.90%

Northwest Harwich Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 424 26.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 585 36.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 82 5.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 233 14.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 170 10.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 80 4.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 23 1.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Northwest Harwich Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,118 25.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 613 14.24%
Public Assistance 15 0.35%
Retirement 339 7.87%
Self Employment 254 5.90%
Social Security 654 15.19%
Supplemental Security 40 0.93%
Wage / Salary 1,051 24.41%
Other 221 5.13%

Northwest Harwich Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 544 63.85%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 308 36.15%

Northwest Harwich Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 94 6.60%
Color 1 Box Married 955 67.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 313 21.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 63 4.42%

Northwest Harwich Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 279 15.17%
Color 1 Box Married 1,110 60.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 213 11.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 237 12.89%

Northwest Harwich 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.


Northwest Harwich Education Information Back to top
Northwest Harwich Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 97 3.12%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 215 6.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 989 31.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 571 18.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 325 10.45%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 523 16.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 391 12.57%

Northwest Harwich 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 20 0.50% 10 0.25% 30 0.75%
Kindergarten 18 0.45% 0 0.00% 18 0.45%
Grades 1-4 241 6.02% 18 0.45% 259 6.47%
Grades 5-8 163 4.07% 20 0.50% 183 4.57%
Grades 9-12 176 4.40% 18 0.45% 194 4.85%
Undergrad college 69 1.72% 48 1.20% 117 2.92%
Graduate or professional school 13 0.32% 37 0.92% 50 1.25%
Total 700 17.50% 151 3.77% 851 21.27%

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Northwest Harwich Public Benefits Information Back to top
Northwest Harwich Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,511 96.06%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 144 3.94%

Northwest Harwich 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.


Northwest Harwich Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Northwest Harwich Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 408 10.20%
10-19 Years 440 11.00%
20-29 Years 248 6.20%
30-39 Years 477 11.92%
40-49 Years 568 14.20%
50-59 Years 475 11.87%
60-69 Years 424 10.60%
70-79 Years 503 12.57%
80-89 Years 316 7.90%
90+ Years 142 3.55%

Northwest Harwich Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,794 44.84%
Color 1 Box Female 2,207 55.16%

Northwest Harwich Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,729 93.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 109 2.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 55 1.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 51 1.27%
Color 1 Box African-American 44 1.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.20%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.05%

Northwest Harwich Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,220 26.25%
2. English 968 20.83%
3. German 440 9.47%
4. Italian 340 7.32%
5. Swedish 220 4.73%
6. French Non-Basque 158 3.40%
7. Scotch Irish 149 3.21%
8. Cape Verdean 132 2.84%
9. United States Or American 126 2.71%
10. Scottish 115 2.47%

Northwest Harwich Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,534 94.34%
2. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 54 1.44%
3. Greek 42 1.12%
4. French 41 1.09%
5. German 26 0.69%
6. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 24 0.64%
7. French Creole 9 0.24%
8. Scandinavian 9 0.24%
9. Other Slavic 7 0.19%

Northwest Harwich Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,823 97.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 56 1.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 51 1.30%

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Northwest Harwich 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.