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Potsdam Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 14,344
- Land Area (2000): 258.269 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 4.658 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 9,442 | 2003 | 9,487 | 2005 | Not Available |
2002 | Not Available | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | 9,731 |
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Houses (2000): 4,716
Potsdam Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 9,126 | 63.68% |
Rural, Farm | 105 | 0.73% |
Rural, Non-farm | 5,099 | 35.58% |
Potsdam 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.
Potsdam Employment Information Back to top
Potsdam Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 922 | 30.36% |
2. | Accommodation and Food Services | 338 | 11.13% |
3. | Construction | 261 | 8.59% |
4. | Health Care | 158 | 5.20% |
5. | Public Administration | 126 | 4.15% |
6. | Metal Manufactuing | 110 | 3.62% |
7. | Food and Beverage Stores | 96 | 3.16% |
8. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 93 | 3.06% |
9. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 67 | 2.21% |
10. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 66 | 2.17% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 52 | 1.71% |
12. | Repair and Maintenance | 51 | 1.68% |
13. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 50 | 1.65% |
14. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 40 | 1.32% |
15. | Utilities | 38 | 1.25% |
16. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 37 | 1.22% |
17. | U.S. Postal Service | 36 | 1.19% |
18. | Department and Other General Stores | 35 | 1.15% |
19. | Food Manufacturing | 35 | 1.15% |
20. | Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing | 34 | 1.12% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 999 | 34.00% |
2. | Health Care | 375 | 12.76% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 366 | 12.46% |
4. | Food and Beverage Stores | 157 | 5.34% |
5. | Social Assistance | 102 | 3.47% |
6. | Public Administration | 101 | 3.44% |
7. | Finance and Insurance | 89 | 3.03% |
8. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 75 | 2.55% |
9. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 66 | 2.25% |
10. | Personal and Laundry Services | 58 | 1.97% |
11. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 54 | 1.84% |
12. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 48 | 1.63% |
13. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 38 | 1.29% |
14. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 38 | 1.29% |
15. | Metal Manufactuing | 36 | 1.23% |
16. | Department and Other General Stores | 32 | 1.09% |
17. | Construction | 30 | 1.02% |
18. | Private Household Services | 30 | 1.02% |
19. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 29 | 0.99% |
20. | Radio, Television, and Computer Stores | 18 | 0.61% |
Potsdam Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Postsecondary Teachers | 210 | 6.91% |
2. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 148 | 4.87% |
3. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 127 | 4.18% |
4. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 116 | 3.82% |
5. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 112 | 3.69% |
6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 112 | 3.69% |
7. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 108 | 3.56% |
8. | Other Production Occupations | 106 | 3.49% |
9. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 98 | 3.23% |
10. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 93 | 3.06% |
11. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 91 | 3.00% |
12. | Other Management Occupations | 83 | 2.73% |
13. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 82 | 2.70% |
14. | Vehicle Mechanics | 76 | 2.50% |
15. | Waiters and Waitresses | 73 | 2.40% |
16. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 66 | 2.17% |
17. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 61 | 2.01% |
18. | Carpenters | 56 | 1.84% |
19. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 56 | 1.84% |
20. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 56 | 1.84% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 236 | 8.03% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 186 | 6.33% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 134 | 4.56% |
4. | Cashiers | 130 | 4.42% |
5. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 126 | 4.29% |
6. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 123 | 4.19% |
7. | Postsecondary Teachers | 120 | 4.08% |
8. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 110 | 3.74% |
9. | Registered Nurses | 110 | 3.74% |
10. | Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses | 105 | 3.57% |
11. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 104 | 3.54% |
12. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 96 | 3.27% |
13. | Waiters and Waitresses | 95 | 3.23% |
14. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 92 | 3.13% |
15. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 74 | 2.52% |
16. | Child Care Workers | 71 | 2.42% |
17. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 68 | 2.31% |
18. | Other Management Occupations | 61 | 2.08% |
19. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 54 | 1.84% |
20. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 50 | 1.70% |
Potsdam Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 5,773 | 46.89% |
15-35 hours | 2,502 | 20.32% |
1-14 hours | 923 | 7.50% |
No regular hours | 3,114 | 25.29% |
Potsdam Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 95 | 1.76% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 92 | 1.71% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 167 | 3.10% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 258 | 4.78% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 409 | 7.58% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 647 | 11.99% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 827 | 15.33% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 489 | 9.07% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 378 | 7.01% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 314 | 5.82% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 244 | 4.52% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 156 | 2.89% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 636 | 11.79% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 682 | 12.64% |
Potsdam Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 655 | 12.14% |
5-9 | 1,583 | 29.35% |
10-14 | 1,084 | 20.10% |
15-19 | 631 | 11.70% |
20-24 | 432 | 8.01% |
25-29 | 175 | 3.24% |
30-34 | 267 | 4.95% |
35-39 | 57 | 1.06% |
40-44 | 86 | 1.59% |
45-59 | 211 | 3.91% |
60-89 | 108 | 2.00% |
At least 90 | 105 | 1.95% |
Potsdam Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 37 | 0.69% | 4,523 | 83.85% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 410 | 7.60% |
45-59 | 7 | 0.13% | 204 | 3.78% |
At least 60 | 10 | 0.19% | 203 | 3.76% |
Potsdam Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 57 | 1.02% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 533 | 9.49% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 3,604 | 64.19% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 41 | 0.73% |
Public transportation | 54 | 0.96% |
Walked | 1,105 | 19.68% |
Worked at home | 221 | 3.94% |
Potsdam 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.
Potsdam Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,398 (10,327 people)
Families (2000): 2,386 (7,163 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 835
People at same address in 1995: 5,974
Potsdam Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 880 | 20.01% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 457 | 10.39% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 303 | 6.89% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 339 | 7.71% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 235 | 5.34% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 290 | 6.59% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 229 | 5.21% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 227 | 5.16% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 172 | 3.91% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 371 | 8.44% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 303 | 6.89% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 305 | 6.93% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 148 | 3.37% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 76 | 1.73% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 24 | 0.55% |
$200,000 or more | 39 | 0.89% |
Potsdam Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 1,424 | 32.22% |
Family, 2 people | 1,049 | 23.74% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 393 | 8.89% |
Family, 3 people | 594 | 13.44% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 114 | 2.58% |
Family, 4 people | 445 | 10.07% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 61 | 1.38% |
Family, 5 people | 194 | 4.39% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 30 | 0.68% |
Family, 6 people | 67 | 1.52% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 10 | 0.23% |
Family, 7 or more people | 34 | 0.77% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 4 | 0.09% |
Potsdam Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 3,374 | 29.31% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,434 | 12.46% |
Public Assistance | 140 | 1.22% |
Retirement | 744 | 6.46% |
Self Employment | 495 | 4.30% |
Social Security | 1,069 | 9.29% |
Supplemental Security | 227 | 1.97% |
Wage / Salary | 3,283 | 28.52% |
Other | 744 | 6.46% |
Potsdam Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 1,011 | 54.47% |
With children under 18 | 845 | 45.53% |
Potsdam Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 254 | 3.95% |
Married | 2,143 | 33.34% |
Never Married | 3,919 | 60.97% |
Widowed | 112 | 1.74% |
Potsdam Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 324 | 5.40% |
Married | 2,185 | 36.44% |
Never Married | 2,938 | 49.00% |
Widowed | 549 | 9.16% |
Potsdam 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.
Potsdam Education Information Back to top
Potsdam Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 393 | 3.28% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 788 | 6.59% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 2,437 | 20.37% |
Some college, no degree | 5,071 | 42.39% |
Associate degree | 814 | 6.80% |
Bachelors degree | 1,171 | 9.79% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,290 | 10.78% |
Potsdam Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 49 | 0.34% | 42 | 0.29% | 91 | 0.63% |
Kindergarten | 124 | 0.86% | 4 | 0.03% | 128 | 0.89% |
Grades 1-4 | 470 | 3.28% | 27 | 0.19% | 497 | 3.46% |
Grades 5-8 | 590 | 4.11% | 5 | 0.03% | 595 | 4.15% |
Grades 9-12 | 554 | 3.86% | 21 | 0.15% | 575 | 4.01% |
Undergrad college | 2,805 | 19.56% | 2,346 | 16.36% | 5,151 | 35.91% |
Graduate or professional school | 169 | 1.18% | 279 | 1.95% | 448 | 3.12% |
Total | 4,761 | 33.19% | 2,724 | 18.99% | 7,485 | 52.18% |
Potsdam 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.
Potsdam Public Benefits Information Back to top
Potsdam Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 7,787 | 75.17% |
Below Poverty Level | 2,572 | 24.83% |
Potsdam 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.
Potsdam Criminal Information Back to top
Potsdam Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 1.483 | 0.212 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.695 | 0.000 | 4.978 | 25.842 | 0.106 | 30.926 |
2002 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2003 | 2.530 | 0.211 | 0.000 | 0.211 | 2.951 | 0.000 | 5.060 | 27.828 | 0.738 | 33.625 |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2006 | 0.308 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.103 | 0.411 | 0.000 | 2.466 | 18.909 | 0.925 | 22.300 |
2007 | 0.912 | 0.304 | 0.101 | 0.000 | 1.317 | 0.000 | 1.621 | 17.935 | 0.811 | 20.367 |
Potsdam Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 4 | 14 |
2005 | 0 | 0 |
2006 | 4 | 14 |
2007 | 3 | 14 |
Potsdam Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 308 |
Potsdam 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.
Potsdam Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Potsdam Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 1,173 | 8.18% |
10-19 Years | 3,300 | 23.01% |
20-29 Years | 4,330 | 30.19% |
30-39 Years | 1,275 | 8.89% |
40-49 Years | 1,437 | 10.02% |
50-59 Years | 1,091 | 7.61% |
60-69 Years | 711 | 4.96% |
70-79 Years | 635 | 4.43% |
80-89 Years | 313 | 2.18% |
90+ Years | 79 | 0.55% |
Potsdam Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 7,381 | 51.46% |
Female | 6,963 | 48.54% |
Potsdam Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 13,333 | 92.95% |
Asian | 393 | 2.74% |
African-American | 240 | 1.67% |
Hispanic/Latino | 192 | 1.34% |
Multiracial | 121 | 0.84% |
Amerindian | 57 | 0.40% |
Other Race | 6 | 0.04% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.01% |
Potsdam Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Irish | 2,349 | 17.37% |
2. | French Non-Basque | 1,668 | 12.33% |
3. | German | 1,665 | 12.31% |
4. | English | 1,640 | 12.12% |
5. | Italian | 1,114 | 8.24% |
6. | French Canadian | 805 | 5.95% |
7. | United States Or American | 792 | 5.85% |
8. | Polish | 516 | 3.81% |
9. | Dutch | 391 | 2.89% |
10. | Scottish | 391 | 2.89% |
Potsdam Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 12,526 | 91.13% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 259 | 1.88% |
3. | French | 194 | 1.41% |
4. | German | 163 | 1.19% |
5. | Chinese | 127 | 0.92% |
6. | Arabic | 99 | 0.72% |
7. | Other West Germanic | 60 | 0.44% |
8. | Scandinavian | 37 | 0.27% |
9. | Other Asian | 37 | 0.27% |
10. | Hindi | 35 | 0.25% |
Potsdam Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 13,463 | 93.95% |
Naturalized immigrant | 374 | 2.61% |
Not a citizen | 493 | 3.44% |
Potsdam 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.
Potsdam 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.
Potsdam Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
13676 | 13699 |