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


Reading Legal Resources Back to top

New York Constitution
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New York State Resources
New York Website
New York Governor
New York Legislature
New York Courts
New York Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Reading Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,429
  • Land Area (2000): 69.997 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 702
Reading Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 94 6.82%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 42 3.05%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,242 90.13%

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Reading Employment Information Back to top
Reading Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 29 8.22%
2. Public Administration 28 7.93%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 27 7.65%
4. Educational Services 27 7.65%
5. Health Care 22 6.23%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 4.53%
7. Truck Transportation 16 4.53%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 15 4.25%
9. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 14 3.97%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 3.68%
11. Utilities 13 3.68%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 12 3.40%
13. Repair and Maintenance 12 3.40%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 11 3.12%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 10 2.83%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 10 2.83%
17. Metal Manufactuing 8 2.27%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 2.27%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 7 1.98%
20. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 5 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 49 18.15%
2. Health Care 41 15.19%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 29 10.74%
4. Public Administration 22 8.15%
5. Social Assistance 17 6.30%
6. Finance and Insurance 15 5.56%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 9 3.33%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 2.96%
9. Department and Other General Stores 7 2.59%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 2.22%
11. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 6 2.22%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 6 2.22%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 1.85%
14. Other Transportation 5 1.85%
15. Utilities 5 1.85%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 4 1.48%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4 1.48%
18. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 3 1.11%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 3 1.11%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 1.11%

Reading Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 5.67%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 19 5.38%
3. Law Enforcement Workers 19 5.38%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 19 5.38%
5. Other Production Occupations 18 5.10%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 18 5.10%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 17 4.82%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 16 4.53%
9. Other Management Occupations 14 3.97%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 3.68%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 11 3.12%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 11 3.12%
13. Construction Laborers 9 2.55%
14. Engineers 9 2.55%
15. Agricultural Workers 8 2.27%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 1.98%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 1.98%
18. Other Construction Trades 6 1.70%
19. Other Health Occupations 6 1.70%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 5 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 18 6.67%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 18 6.67%
3. Other Management Occupations 15 5.56%
4. Registered Nurses 14 5.19%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 11 4.07%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 11 4.07%
7. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 10 3.70%
8. Secretaries and Admins 10 3.70%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 3.33%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 3.33%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 8 2.96%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 7 2.59%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 2.59%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 7 2.59%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 2.22%
16. Child Care Workers 6 2.22%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 6 2.22%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 2.22%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 6 2.22%
20. Top Executives 6 2.22%

Reading Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 564 50.86%
15-35 hours 133 11.99%
1-14 hours 29 2.61%
No regular hours 383 34.54%

Reading Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 12 2.09%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 3.14%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 29 5.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 60 10.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 56 9.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 122 21.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 56 9.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 59 10.28%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 41 7.14%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 20 3.48%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.87%
Noon-3:59 PM 55 9.58%
4 PM-11:59 PM 31 5.40%

Reading Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 54 9.41%
5-9 77 13.41%
10-14 68 11.85%
15-19 84 14.63%
20-24 40 6.97%
25-29 12 2.09%
30-34 68 11.85%
35-39 29 5.05%
40-44 37 6.45%
45-59 74 12.89%
60-89 18 3.14%
At least 90 13 2.26%

Reading Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 0.70% 331 57.67%
30-44 0 0.00% 134 23.34%
45-59 2 0.35% 72 12.54%
At least 60 2 0.35% 29 5.05%

Reading Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 92 15.16%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 458 75.45%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 1.32%
Color 6 Box Walked 12 1.98%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 33 5.44%

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Reading Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 537 (1,378 people)
Families (2000): 414 (1,197 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 166
People at same address in 1995: 928
Reading Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 18 3.35%
$10,000-$14,999 40 7.45%
$15,000-$19,999 29 5.40%
$20,000-$24,999 50 9.31%
$25,000-$29,999 32 5.96%
$30,000-$34,999 59 10.99%
$35,000-$39,999 41 7.64%
$40,000-$44,999 28 5.21%
$45,000-$49,999 33 6.15%
$50,000-$59,999 76 14.15%
$60,000-$74,999 51 9.50%
$75,000-$99,999 54 10.06%
$100,000-$124,999 10 1.86%
$125,000-$149,999 9 1.68%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.74%
$200,000 or more 3 0.56%

Reading Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 103 18.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 205 37.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 21 3.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 86 15.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 81 14.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 31 5.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 10 1.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 1.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Reading Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 403 24.51%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 261 15.88%
Public Assistance 9 0.55%
Retirement 182 11.07%
Self Employment 86 5.23%
Social Security 201 12.23%
Supplemental Security 27 1.64%
Wage / Salary 379 23.05%
Other 96 5.84%

Reading Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 222 60.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 143 39.18%

Reading Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 34 5.91%
Color 1 Box Married 383 66.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 135 23.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 4.00%

Reading Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 25 4.53%
Color 1 Box Married 365 66.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 109 19.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 53 9.60%

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Reading Education Information Back to top
Reading Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 48 4.52%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 106 9.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 409 38.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 231 21.77%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 109 10.27%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 77 7.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 81 7.63%

Reading 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 27 1.89% 5 0.35% 32 2.24%
Kindergarten 16 1.12% 0 0.00% 16 1.12%
Grades 1-4 76 5.32% 1 0.07% 77 5.39%
Grades 5-8 63 4.41% 7 0.49% 70 4.90%
Grades 9-12 89 6.23% 3 0.21% 92 6.44%
Undergrad college 34 2.38% 11 0.77% 45 3.15%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 10 0.70% 10 0.70%
Total 305 21.34% 37 2.59% 342 23.93%

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Reading Public Benefits Information Back to top
Reading Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,281 93.71%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 86 6.29%

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Reading Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Reading Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 175 12.25%
10-19 Years 212 14.84%
20-29 Years 107 7.49%
30-39 Years 202 14.14%
40-49 Years 225 15.75%
50-59 Years 186 13.02%
60-69 Years 190 13.30%
70-79 Years 94 6.58%
80-89 Years 31 2.17%
90+ Years 7 0.49%

Reading Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 730 51.08%
Color 1 Box Female 699 48.92%

Reading Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,384 96.85%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 14 0.98%
Color 1 Box African-American 11 0.77%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7 0.49%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.49%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.35%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Reading Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 310 20.17%
2. German 307 19.97%
3. Irish 254 16.53%
4. United States Or American 138 8.98%
5. Italian 115 7.48%
6. Dutch 77 5.01%
7. French Non-Basque 54 3.51%
8. Polish 51 3.32%
9. Scottish 49 3.19%
10. European 26 1.69%

Reading Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,257 96.40%
2. French 19 1.46%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6 0.46%
4. German 6 0.46%
5. Other West Germanic 6 0.46%
6. Italian 2 0.15%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 2 0.15%
8. Other Pacific Island 2 0.15%
9. Arabic 2 0.15%
10. Scandinavian 1 0.08%

Reading Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,350 97.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 25 1.81%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.22%

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Reading 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.