Grand Island Metro Area
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Grand Island Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top
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Grand Island Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 68,305
- Land Area (2000): 4,145.904 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 56.844 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 28,005
Grand Island Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 96,714 | 69.04% |
Rural, Farm | 10,443 | 7.45% |
Rural, Non-farm | 32,934 | 23.51% |
Grand Island 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.
Grand Island Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Grand Island Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 34,108 | 33,411 | 697 | 2.04% | 21 |
1991 | 35,249 | 34,355 | 895 | 2.54% | 25 |
1992 | 36,199 | 35,252 | 947 | 2.62% | 26 |
1993 | 37,373 | 36,517 | 857 | 2.29% | 23 |
1994 | 38,320 | 37,504 | 816 | 2.13% | 21 |
1995 | 38,953 | 38,127 | 826 | 2.12% | 21 |
1996 | 39,480 | 38,474 | 1,006 | 2.55% | 25 |
1997 | 39,634 | 38,798 | 836 | 2.11% | 21 |
1998 | 40,221 | 39,227 | 993 | 2.47% | 25 |
1999 | 40,026 | 38,774 | 1,252 | 3.13% | 31 |
2000 | 36,913 | 35,856 | 1,057 | 2.86% | 29 |
2001 | 36,723 | 35,536 | 1,187 | 3.23% | 32 |
2002 | 36,762 | 35,322 | 1,441 | 3.92% | 39 |
2003 | 37,562 | 35,917 | 1,645 | 4.38% | 44 |
2004 | 38,240 | 36,434 | 1,806 | 4.72% | 47 |
2005 | 38,237 | 36,765 | 1,472 | 3.85% | 39 |
2006 | 38,574 | 37,370 | 1,204 | 3.12% | 31 |
2007 | 39,186 | 38,060 | 1,126 | 2.87% | 29 |
2008 | 39,780 | 38,577 | 1,203 | 3.02% | 30 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 39,140 | 37,801 | 1,339 | 3.42% | 34 |
Feb 2008 | 39,066 | 37,901 | 1,165 | 2.98% | 30 |
Mar 2008 | 39,312 | 38,122 | 1,190 | 3.03% | 30 |
Apr 2008 | 39,671 | 38,577 | 1,094 | 2.76% | 28 |
May 2008 | 39,898 | 38,755 | 1,143 | 2.86% | 29 |
Jun 2008 | 40,392 | 39,134 | 1,258 | 3.11% | 31 |
Jul 2008 | 40,708 | 39,374 | 1,334 | 3.28% | 33 |
Aug 2008 | 40,115 | 38,951 | 1,164 | 2.90% | 29 |
Sep 2008 | 39,719 | 38,577 | 1,142 | 2.88% | 29 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Grand Island Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 4,084 | 11.17% |
2. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 3,528 | 9.65% |
3. | Food Manufacturing | 3,258 | 8.91% |
4. | Machinery Manufacturing | 1,808 | 4.95% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 1,394 | 3.81% |
6. | Educational Services | 1,348 | 3.69% |
7. | Metal Manufactuing | 1,298 | 3.55% |
8. | Repair and Maintenance | 1,218 | 3.33% |
9. | Truck Transportation | 1,190 | 3.26% |
10. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 1,140 | 3.12% |
11. | Public Administration | 1,080 | 2.95% |
12. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 1,000 | 2.74% |
13. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 950 | 2.60% |
14. | Finance and Insurance | 898 | 2.46% |
15. | Health Care | 898 | 2.46% |
16. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 866 | 2.37% |
17. | Food and Beverage Stores | 640 | 1.75% |
18. | Utilities | 626 | 1.71% |
19. | Wood Manufacturing | 568 | 1.55% |
20. | Department and Other General Stores | 530 | 1.45% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 5,420 | 16.94% |
2. | Educational Services | 3,444 | 10.76% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 2,844 | 8.89% |
4. | Finance and Insurance | 2,692 | 8.41% |
5. | Food Manufacturing | 1,654 | 5.17% |
6. | Social Assistance | 1,574 | 4.92% |
7. | Department and Other General Stores | 1,504 | 4.70% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 1,066 | 3.33% |
9. | Public Administration | 922 | 2.88% |
10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 820 | 2.56% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 648 | 2.03% |
12. | Personal and Laundry Services | 552 | 1.73% |
13. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 550 | 1.72% |
14. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 494 | 1.54% |
15. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 438 | 1.37% |
16. | Metal Manufactuing | 370 | 1.16% |
17. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 364 | 1.14% |
18. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 354 | 1.11% |
19. | Construction | 332 | 1.04% |
20. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 320 | 1.00% |
Grand Island Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 2,326 | 6.36% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 2,190 | 5.99% |
3. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 1,984 | 5.43% |
4. | Other Production Occupations | 1,960 | 5.36% |
5. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 1,828 | 5.00% |
6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,712 | 4.68% |
7. | Vehicle Mechanics | 1,296 | 3.55% |
8. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 1,262 | 3.45% |
9. | Food Processing Workers | 1,232 | 3.37% |
10. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 1,214 | 3.32% |
11. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,202 | 3.29% |
12. | Other Management Occupations | 1,182 | 3.23% |
13. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 1,174 | 3.21% |
14. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 1,152 | 3.15% |
15. | Agricultural Workers | 1,072 | 2.93% |
16. | Other Construction Trades | 856 | 2.34% |
17. | Carpenters | 670 | 1.83% |
18. | Construction Laborers | 632 | 1.73% |
19. | Other Material Moving Workers | 622 | 1.70% |
20. | Top Executives | 582 | 1.59% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 1,798 | 5.62% |
2. | Other Office and Admin Support | 1,744 | 5.45% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 1,582 | 4.94% |
4. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,446 | 4.52% |
5. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 1,316 | 4.11% |
6. | Cashiers | 1,280 | 4.00% |
7. | Other Production Occupations | 1,156 | 3.61% |
8. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 1,118 | 3.49% |
9. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 1,094 | 3.42% |
10. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 1,054 | 3.29% |
11. | Child Care Workers | 1,022 | 3.19% |
12. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 1,000 | 3.13% |
13. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 998 | 3.12% |
14. | Registered Nurses | 976 | 3.05% |
15. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 810 | 2.53% |
16. | Waiters and Waitresses | 742 | 2.32% |
17. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 732 | 2.29% |
18. | Food Processing Workers | 706 | 2.21% |
19. | Customer Service Representatives | 672 | 2.10% |
20. | Other Management Occupations | 650 | 2.03% |
Grand Island Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 61,681 | 57.91% |
15-35 hours | 13,831 | 12.98% |
1-14 hours | 3,799 | 3.57% |
No regular hours | 27,210 | 25.54% |
Grand Island Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 1,962 | 2.95% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 2,072 | 3.12% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 3,661 | 5.51% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 4,120 | 6.20% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 6,001 | 9.03% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 8,351 | 12.56% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 15,588 | 23.45% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 6,792 | 10.22% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 2,230 | 3.35% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 3,018 | 4.54% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 1,355 | 2.04% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 721 | 1.08% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 4,834 | 7.27% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 5,773 | 8.68% |
Grand Island Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 4,314 | 6.49% |
5-9 | 15,388 | 23.15% |
10-14 | 17,813 | 26.80% |
15-19 | 11,520 | 17.33% |
20-24 | 5,647 | 8.49% |
25-29 | 1,813 | 2.73% |
30-34 | 4,827 | 7.26% |
35-39 | 755 | 1.14% |
40-44 | 786 | 1.18% |
45-59 | 1,677 | 2.52% |
60-89 | 938 | 1.41% |
At least 90 | 1,000 | 1.50% |
Grand Island Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 99 | 0.15% | 56,396 | 84.83% |
30-44 | 34 | 0.05% | 6,334 | 9.53% |
45-59 | 4 | 0.01% | 1,673 | 2.52% |
At least 60 | 42 | 0.06% | 1,896 | 2.85% |
Grand Island Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 94 | 0.14% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 7,861 | 11.29% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 56,323 | 80.92% |
Motorcycle | 62 | 0.09% |
Other | 360 | 0.52% |
Public transportation | 179 | 0.26% |
Walked | 1,599 | 2.30% |
Worked at home | 3,126 | 4.49% |
Grand Island 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.
Grand Island Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 52,230 (133,770 people)
Families (2000): 36,626 (112,518 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 18,466
People at same address in 1995: 74,197
Grand Island Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 5,161 | 9.64% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 3,789 | 7.08% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 4,100 | 7.66% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 4,463 | 8.33% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 4,393 | 8.20% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 3,699 | 6.91% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 3,752 | 7.01% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 4,118 | 7.69% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 3,112 | 5.81% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 5,393 | 10.07% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 5,209 | 9.73% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 3,450 | 6.44% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 1,303 | 2.43% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 589 | 1.10% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 518 | 0.97% |
$200,000 or more | 498 | 0.93% |
Grand Island Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 6,660 | 25.51% |
Family, 2 people | 8,119 | 31.09% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 982 | 3.76% |
Family, 3 people | 3,761 | 14.40% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 190 | 0.73% |
Family, 4 people | 3,520 | 13.48% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 53 | 0.20% |
Family, 5 people | 1,783 | 6.83% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 21 | 0.08% |
Family, 6 people | 613 | 2.35% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 9 | 0.03% |
Family, 7 or more people | 395 | 1.51% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 5 | 0.02% |
Grand Island Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 44,018 | 29.17% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 21,984 | 14.57% |
Public Assistance | 1,796 | 1.19% |
Retirement | 6,629 | 4.39% |
Self Employment | 9,977 | 6.61% |
Social Security | 14,978 | 9.93% |
Supplemental Security | 1,987 | 1.32% |
Wage / Salary | 41,721 | 27.65% |
Other | 7,821 | 5.18% |
Grand Island Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 16,857 | 54.11% |
With children under 18 | 14,295 | 45.89% |
Grand Island Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 4,779 | 8.93% |
Married | 33,635 | 62.84% |
Never Married | 13,626 | 25.46% |
Widowed | 1,481 | 2.77% |
Grand Island Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 4,927 | 8.94% |
Married | 34,213 | 62.07% |
Never Married | 10,117 | 18.35% |
Widowed | 5,865 | 10.64% |
Grand Island 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.
Grand Island Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Grand Island Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 7,509 | 7.36% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 11,217 | 11.00% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 37,197 | 36.47% |
Some college, no degree | 24,365 | 23.89% |
Associate degree | 7,013 | 6.88% |
Bachelors degree | 10,454 | 10.25% |
Graduate or professional degree | 4,232 | 4.15% |
Grand Island Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 1,519 | 2.22% | 768 | 1.12% | 2,287 | 3.35% |
Kindergarten | 1,861 | 2.72% | 102 | 0.15% | 1,963 | 2.87% |
Grades 1-4 | 8,239 | 12.06% | 505 | 0.74% | 8,744 | 12.80% |
Grades 5-8 | 7,908 | 11.58% | 829 | 1.21% | 8,737 | 12.79% |
Grades 9-12 | 7,623 | 11.16% | 776 | 1.14% | 8,399 | 12.30% |
Undergrad college | 2,982 | 4.37% | 446 | 0.65% | 3,428 | 5.02% |
Graduate or professional school | 545 | 0.80% | 104 | 0.15% | 649 | 0.95% |
Total | 30,677 | 44.91% | 3,530 | 5.17% | 34,207 | 50.08% |
Grand Island 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.
Grand Island Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Grand Island Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year | Business Births | Business Deaths |
---|---|---|
2003 | 186 | 172 |
2004 | 185 | 171 |
Grand Island Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Grand Island Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Grand Island Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 121,468 | 88.42% |
Below Poverty Level | 15,913 | 11.58% |
Grand Island 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.
Grand Island Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 117
Grand Island 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.
Grand Island Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Grand Island Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 10,219 | 14.96% |
10-19 Years | 10,175 | 14.90% |
20-29 Years | 8,159 | 11.94% |
30-39 Years | 9,496 | 13.90% |
40-49 Years | 9,932 | 14.54% |
50-59 Years | 7,598 | 11.12% |
60-69 Years | 5,240 | 7.67% |
70-79 Years | 4,549 | 6.66% |
80-89 Years | 2,416 | 3.54% |
90+ Years | 521 | 0.76% |
Grand Island Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 33,871 | 49.59% |
Female | 34,434 | 50.41% |
Grand Island Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 59,229 | 86.71% |
Hispanic/Latino | 7,731 | 11.32% |
Asian | 591 | 0.87% |
Multiracial | 353 | 0.52% |
African-American | 195 | 0.29% |
Amerindian | 153 | 0.22% |
Other Race | 33 | 0.05% |
Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.03% |
Grand Island Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 56,102 | 41.35% |
2. | Irish | 15,620 | 11.51% |
3. | English | 11,795 | 8.69% |
4. | Polish | 9,927 | 7.32% |
5. | Swedish | 6,704 | 4.94% |
6. | United States Or American | 6,539 | 4.82% |
7. | Danish | 6,124 | 4.51% |
8. | Czech | 5,430 | 4.00% |
9. | French Non-Basque | 3,039 | 2.24% |
10. | Dutch | 2,766 | 2.04% |
Grand Island Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 115,649 | 89.04% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 11,989 | 9.23% |
3. | German | 442 | 0.34% |
4. | Laotian | 402 | 0.31% |
5. | Vietnamese | 338 | 0.26% |
6. | Polish | 331 | 0.25% |
7. | French | 144 | 0.11% |
8. | Tagalog | 108 | 0.08% |
9. | Other Slavic | 95 | 0.07% |
10. | Korean | 90 | 0.07% |
Grand Island Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 130,884 | 93.43% |
Naturalized immigrant | 1,977 | 1.41% |
Not a citizen | 7,230 | 5.16% |
Grand Island 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.
Grand Island 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.
Grand Island Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Hall County | Howard County | Merrick County |
Grand Island Metro Area Cities Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population