Port Jervis

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  4. Port Jervis Employment Information
  5. Port Jervis Family Information
  6. Port Jervis Education Information
  7. Port Jervis Public Benefits Information
  8. Port Jervis Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Port Jervis Zip Codes


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Port Jervis Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,860
  • Land Area (2000): 6.568 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.461 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,851
Port Jervis 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.


Port Jervis Employment Information Back to top
Port Jervis Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 253 12.61%
2. Public Administration 183 9.12%
3. Chemical Manufacturing 108 5.38%
4. Educational Services 102 5.08%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 101 5.03%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 100 4.98%
7. Health Care 86 4.29%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 68 3.39%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 68 3.39%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 57 2.84%
11. Wood Manufacturing 50 2.49%
12. Metal Manufactuing 43 2.14%
13. Repair and Maintenance 41 2.04%
14. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 35 1.74%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 35 1.74%
16. Department and Other General Stores 34 1.69%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 33 1.64%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 32 1.59%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 31 1.54%
20. Truck Transportation 31 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 321 17.97%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 198 11.09%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 139 7.78%
4. Educational Services 127 7.11%
5. Public Administration 113 6.33%
6. Finance and Insurance 100 5.60%
7. Department and Other General Stores 71 3.98%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 68 3.81%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 66 3.70%
10. Social Assistance 61 3.42%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 45 2.52%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 33 1.85%
13. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 30 1.68%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 1.57%
15. Construction 27 1.51%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 27 1.51%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 26 1.46%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 26 1.46%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 22 1.23%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 21 1.18%

Port Jervis Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 151 7.52%
2. Law Enforcement Workers 136 6.78%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 107 5.33%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 101 5.03%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 99 4.93%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 97 4.83%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 90 4.48%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 82 4.09%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 71 3.54%
10. Other Management Occupations 70 3.49%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 61 3.04%
12. Other Construction Trades 54 2.69%
13. Painters and Paperhangers 50 2.49%
14. Top Executives 43 2.14%
15. Construction Laborers 40 1.99%
16. Carpenters 38 1.89%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 37 1.84%
18. Engineers 34 1.69%
19. Bus Drivers 32 1.59%
20. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 30 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 167 9.35%
2. Cashiers 152 8.51%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 123 6.89%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 88 4.93%
5. Registered Nurses 86 4.82%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 83 4.65%
7. Other Production Occupations 78 4.37%
8. Secretaries and Admins 71 3.98%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 70 3.92%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 68 3.81%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 66 3.70%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 51 2.86%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 46 2.58%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 45 2.52%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 41 2.30%
16. Business Operations Specialists 39 2.18%
17. Personal Appearance Workers 34 1.90%
18. Other Healthcare Support 31 1.74%
19. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 31 1.74%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 27 1.51%

Port Jervis Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,455 51.58%
15-35 hours 799 11.93%
1-14 hours 149 2.22%
No regular hours 2,295 34.26%

Port Jervis Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 131 3.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 110 2.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 197 5.32%
6 AM-6:29 AM 261 7.05%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 510 13.77%
7 AM-7:29 AM 507 13.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 413 11.15%
8 AM-8:29 AM 421 11.37%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 227 6.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 144 3.89%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 73 1.97%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 20 0.54%
Noon-3:59 PM 368 9.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 322 8.69%

Port Jervis Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 374 10.10%
5-9 1,066 28.78%
10-14 551 14.88%
15-19 283 7.64%
20-24 232 6.26%
25-29 134 3.62%
30-34 385 10.39%
35-39 43 1.16%
40-44 125 3.37%
45-59 157 4.24%
60-89 158 4.27%
At least 90 196 5.29%

Port Jervis Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 76 2.05% 2,564 69.22%
30-44 14 0.38% 539 14.55%
45-59 2 0.05% 155 4.18%
At least 60 28 0.76% 326 8.80%

Port Jervis Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 28 0.75%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 580 15.49%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,639 70.49%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 25 0.67%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 120 3.21%
Color 6 Box Walked 312 8.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 40 1.07%

Port Jervis 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.


Port Jervis Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,526 (8,822 people)
Families (2000): 2,197 (6,815 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 696
People at same address in 1995: 4,619
Port Jervis Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 379 10.75%
$10,000-$14,999 318 9.02%
$15,000-$19,999 391 11.09%
$20,000-$24,999 357 10.12%
$25,000-$29,999 304 8.62%
$30,000-$34,999 240 6.81%
$35,000-$39,999 240 6.81%
$40,000-$44,999 132 3.74%
$45,000-$49,999 181 5.13%
$50,000-$59,999 275 7.80%
$60,000-$74,999 362 10.27%
$75,000-$99,999 183 5.19%
$100,000-$124,999 88 2.50%
$125,000-$149,999 18 0.51%
$150,000-$199,999 34 0.96%
$200,000 or more 24 0.68%

Port Jervis Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,150 32.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 816 23.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 193 5.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 522 14.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 444 12.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 210 5.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 104 2.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 64 1.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Port Jervis Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,615 28.37%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 985 10.69%
Public Assistance 221 2.40%
Retirement 654 7.10%
Self Employment 179 1.94%
Social Security 1,105 11.99%
Supplemental Security 267 2.90%
Wage / Salary 2,570 27.89%
Other 620 6.73%

Port Jervis Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 805 55.79%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 638 44.21%

Port Jervis Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 309 9.43%
Color 1 Box Married 1,690 51.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,171 35.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 108 3.29%

Port Jervis Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 441 12.39%
Color 1 Box Married 1,694 47.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 988 27.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 436 12.25%

Port Jervis 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.


Port Jervis Education Information Back to top
Port Jervis Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 322 5.03%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,490 23.28%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,499 39.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,175 18.36%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 389 6.08%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 292 4.56%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 233 3.64%

Port Jervis 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 127 1.43% 15 0.17% 142 1.60%
Kindergarten 145 1.64% 45 0.51% 190 2.14%
Grades 1-4 545 6.15% 39 0.44% 584 6.59%
Grades 5-8 548 6.19% 59 0.67% 607 6.85%
Grades 9-12 481 5.43% 12 0.14% 493 5.56%
Undergrad college 155 1.75% 22 0.25% 177 2.00%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.06% 21 0.24% 26 0.29%
Total 2,006 22.64% 213 2.40% 2,219 25.05%

Port Jervis 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.


Port Jervis Public Benefits Information Back to top
Port Jervis Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,285 82.55%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,540 17.45%

Port Jervis 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.


Port Jervis Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Port Jervis Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,344 15.17%
10-19 Years 1,332 15.03%
20-29 Years 1,083 12.22%
30-39 Years 1,301 14.68%
40-49 Years 1,218 13.75%
50-59 Years 895 10.10%
60-69 Years 637 7.19%
70-79 Years 656 7.40%
80-89 Years 339 3.83%
90+ Years 55 0.62%

Port Jervis Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,232 47.77%
Color 1 Box Female 4,628 52.23%

Port Jervis Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,589 85.65%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 660 7.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 333 3.76%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 161 1.82%
Color 2 Box Asian 57 0.64%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 39 0.44%
Color 6 Box Other Race 20 0.23%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Port Jervis Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,795 22.49%
2. Irish 1,708 21.40%
3. Italian 1,072 13.43%
4. English 749 9.38%
5. United States Or American 683 8.56%
6. Polish 389 4.87%
7. Dutch 329 4.12%
8. French Non-Basque 260 3.26%
9. Ukrainian 157 1.97%
10. Scotch Irish 96 1.20%

Port Jervis Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,696 93.31%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 344 4.17%
3. Italian 70 0.85%
4. German 38 0.46%
5. Chinese 21 0.25%
6. Japanese 19 0.23%
7. Serbo Croatian 13 0.16%
8. Other Indic 11 0.13%
9. Scandinavian 9 0.11%
10. Polish 7 0.08%

Port Jervis Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,640 96.99%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 168 1.89%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 100 1.12%

Port Jervis 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.
Port Jervis 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.


Port Jervis Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
12771