South Yarmouth

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  4. South Yarmouth Employment Information
  5. South Yarmouth Family Information
  6. South Yarmouth Education Information
  7. South Yarmouth Business Information
  8. South Yarmouth Public Benefits Information
  9. South Yarmouth Criminal Information
  10. South Yarmouth Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. South Yarmouth Zip Codes


South Yarmouth Legal Resources Back to top

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South Yarmouth Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,603
  • Land Area (2000): 18.138 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.182 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 508
  • Alias(es) (2003): BASS RIVER, S YARMOUTH, SO YARMOUTH, SOUTH YARMOUTH, YARMOUTH
South Yarmouth Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 22,901 2002 Not Available 2005 24,903
2000 23,741 2003 25,258 2006 24,769
2001 24,925 2004 25,126 2007 24,304

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Houses (2000): 7,834
South Yarmouth 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.


South Yarmouth Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 19,055
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $681,270,000 / $157,625,000
South Yarmouth Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 411 17.21%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 213 8.92%
3. Public Administration 145 6.07%
4. Health Care 128 5.36%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 113 4.73%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 108 4.52%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 108 4.52%
8. Repair and Maintenance 88 3.69%
9. Finance and Insurance 86 3.60%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 83 3.48%
11. Educational Services 78 3.27%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 57 2.39%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 53 2.22%
14. Food Manufacturing 43 1.80%
15. Utilities 40 1.68%
16. Department and Other General Stores 39 1.63%
17. Gasoline Stations 37 1.55%
18. Other Transportation 37 1.55%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 36 1.51%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 36 1.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 555 24.82%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 402 17.98%
3. Educational Services 146 6.53%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 127 5.68%
5. Department and Other General Stores 100 4.47%
6. Finance and Insurance 94 4.20%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 73 3.26%
8. Public Administration 64 2.86%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61 2.73%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 53 2.37%
11. Construction 39 1.74%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 36 1.61%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 35 1.57%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 32 1.43%
15. Info Services and Data Processing 28 1.25%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 28 1.25%
17. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 26 1.16%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 23 1.03%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 22 0.98%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 20 0.89%

South Yarmouth Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 171 7.16%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 123 5.15%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 118 4.94%
4. Carpenters 116 4.86%
5. Other Management Occupations 113 4.73%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 99 4.15%
7. Cashiers 88 3.69%
8. Painters and Paperhangers 78 3.27%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 77 3.22%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 75 3.14%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 58 2.43%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 50 2.09%
13. Top Executives 50 2.09%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 48 2.01%
15. Food Processing Workers 47 1.97%
16. Other Production Occupations 45 1.88%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 44 1.84%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 44 1.84%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 42 1.76%
20. Customer Service Representatives 39 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 154 6.89%
2. Waiters and Waitresses 135 6.04%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 118 5.28%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 118 5.28%
5. Cashiers 108 4.83%
6. Registered Nurses 104 4.65%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 96 4.29%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 92 4.11%
9. Other Management Occupations 85 3.80%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 77 3.44%
11. Other Production Occupations 75 3.35%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 71 3.18%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 67 3.00%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 66 2.95%
15. Other Healthcare Support 64 2.86%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 54 2.42%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 52 2.33%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 50 2.24%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 49 2.19%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 44 1.97%

South Yarmouth Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,859 38.59%
15-35 hours 1,436 14.36%
1-14 hours 323 3.23%
No regular hours 4,381 43.81%

South Yarmouth Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 88 2.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 82 1.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 140 3.19%
6 AM-6:29 AM 255 5.80%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 390 8.88%
7 AM-7:29 AM 619 14.09%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 715 16.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 506 11.52%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 465 10.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 359 8.17%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 86 1.96%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 51 1.16%
Noon-3:59 PM 381 8.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 257 5.85%

South Yarmouth Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 275 6.26%
5-9 618 14.06%
10-14 956 21.76%
15-19 894 20.35%
20-24 583 13.27%
25-29 202 4.60%
30-34 282 6.42%
35-39 76 1.73%
40-44 39 0.89%
45-59 151 3.44%
60-89 117 2.66%
At least 90 201 4.57%

South Yarmouth Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 47 1.07% 3,481 79.22%
30-44 0 0.00% 397 9.04%
45-59 0 0.00% 151 3.44%
At least 60 47 1.07% 271 6.17%

South Yarmouth Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 48 1.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 454 9.98%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,584 78.77%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 31 0.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 94 2.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 183 4.02%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 156 3.43%

South Yarmouth 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.


South Yarmouth Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,525 (11,543 people)
Families (2000): 3,263 (8,651 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 857
People at same address in 1995: 6,299
South Yarmouth Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 438 7.93%
$10,000-$14,999 411 7.44%
$15,000-$19,999 430 7.78%
$20,000-$24,999 467 8.45%
$25,000-$29,999 379 6.86%
$30,000-$34,999 407 7.37%
$35,000-$39,999 420 7.60%
$40,000-$44,999 434 7.86%
$45,000-$49,999 235 4.25%
$50,000-$59,999 616 11.15%
$60,000-$74,999 499 9.03%
$75,000-$99,999 516 9.34%
$100,000-$124,999 161 2.91%
$125,000-$149,999 57 1.03%
$150,000-$199,999 25 0.45%
$200,000 or more 30 0.54%

South Yarmouth Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,989 36.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,913 34.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 277 5.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 602 10.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 24 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 404 7.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 180 3.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 53 0.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 31 0.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

South Yarmouth Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,342 20.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,616 16.33%
Public Assistance 176 1.10%
Retirement 1,876 11.71%
Self Employment 576 3.60%
Social Security 2,912 18.18%
Supplemental Security 289 1.80%
Wage / Salary 3,236 20.20%
Other 993 6.20%

South Yarmouth Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,863 73.90%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 658 26.10%

South Yarmouth Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 462 10.07%
Color 1 Box Married 2,762 60.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,157 25.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 207 4.51%

South Yarmouth Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 674 12.18%
Color 1 Box Married 2,773 50.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,002 18.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,083 19.58%

South Yarmouth 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.


South Yarmouth Education Information Back to top
South Yarmouth Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 285 2.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 980 10.01%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,251 33.21%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,386 24.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 759 7.75%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,424 14.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 705 7.20%

South Yarmouth 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 38 0.33% 92 0.79% 130 1.12%
Kindergarten 95 0.82% 0 0.00% 95 0.82%
Grades 1-4 515 4.44% 14 0.12% 529 4.56%
Grades 5-8 395 3.40% 29 0.25% 424 3.65%
Grades 9-12 428 3.69% 28 0.24% 456 3.93%
Undergrad college 163 1.40% 110 0.95% 273 2.35%
Graduate or professional school 30 0.26% 25 0.22% 55 0.47%
Total 1,664 14.34% 298 2.57% 1,962 16.91%

South Yarmouth 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.


South Yarmouth Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,845
South Yarmouth Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


South Yarmouth Public Benefits Information Back to top
South Yarmouth Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,726 92.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 840 7.26%

South Yarmouth 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.


South Yarmouth Criminal Information Back to top
South Yarmouth 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
1999 2.751 0.393 0.000 0.175 3.319 0.000 8.035 20.741 1.135 29.911
2000 2.527 0.295 0.042 0.337 3.201 0.000 9.351 16.217 1.137 26.705
2001 2.126 0.080 0.000 0.160 2.367 0.000 5.737 16.289 1.083 23.109
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 5.503 0.554 0.000 0.554 6.612 0.000 9.779 15.045 0.911 25.734
2004 4.378 0.279 0.000 0.438 5.094 0.159 4.935 16.198 0.836 21.969
2005 5.582 0.402 0.000 0.321 6.304 0.080 9.517 12.850 1.205 23.571
2006 0.000 0.161 0.000 0.444 0.606 0.121 12.839 15.624 1.252 29.715
2007 0.000 0.247 0.000 0.576 0.823 0.329 11.068 16.705 1.481 29.254

South Yarmouth Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 10 54
2005 10 54
2006 10 59
2007 10 59

South Yarmouth Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 761
2000 710
2001 635

South Yarmouth 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.


South Yarmouth Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
South Yarmouth Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,093 9.42%
10-19 Years 1,063 9.16%
20-29 Years 880 7.58%
30-39 Years 1,390 11.98%
40-49 Years 1,463 12.61%
50-59 Years 1,326 11.43%
60-69 Years 1,419 12.23%
70-79 Years 1,721 14.83%
80-89 Years 994 8.57%
90+ Years 254 2.19%

South Yarmouth Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,279 45.50%
Color 1 Box Female 6,324 54.50%

South Yarmouth Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,903 93.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 189 1.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 171 1.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 167 1.44%
Color 6 Box Other Race 67 0.58%
Color 2 Box Asian 61 0.53%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 39 0.34%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.05%

South Yarmouth Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 3,266 24.92%
2. English 2,056 15.69%
3. Italian 1,187 9.06%
4. German 1,039 7.93%
5. French Non-Basque 861 6.57%
6. Scottish 573 4.37%
7. Swedish 507 3.87%
8. Portuguese 482 3.68%
9. French Canadian 437 3.33%
10. United States Or American 428 3.27%

South Yarmouth Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,400 92.31%
2. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 223 1.98%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 156 1.38%
4. French 83 0.74%
5. Italian 78 0.69%
6. German 74 0.66%
7. Urdu 64 0.57%
8. Arabic 51 0.45%
9. Greek 26 0.23%
10. Thai 25 0.22%

South Yarmouth Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,031 93.81%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 338 2.87%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 390 3.32%

South Yarmouth 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.
South Yarmouth 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.


South Yarmouth Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
02664