Dry Wells

  1. Dry Wells Legal Resources
  2. Dry Wells Statistics
  3. Dry Wells Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Dry Wells Employment Information
  5. Dry Wells Family Information
  6. Dry Wells Education Information
  7. Dry Wells Public Benefits Information
  8. Dry Wells Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Dry Wells Legal Resources Back to top

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Dry Wells Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,287
  • Land Area (2000): 79.428 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.114 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 935
Dry Wells Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 119 5.38%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,094 94.62%

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Dry Wells Employment Information Back to top
Dry Wells Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 157 32.98%
2. Public Administration 44 9.24%
3. Utilities 37 7.77%
4. Educational Services 23 4.83%
5. Metal Manufactuing 20 4.20%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 14 2.94%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 13 2.73%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 2.73%
9. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 12 2.52%
10. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 11 2.31%
11. Mining 11 2.31%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11 2.31%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 11 2.31%
14. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 10 2.10%
15. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 10 2.10%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 1.89%
17. Health Care 9 1.89%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 9 1.89%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 8 1.68%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 8 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Apparel Manufacturing 76 17.39%
2. Educational Services 48 10.98%
3. Construction 43 9.84%
4. Health Care 42 9.61%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 36 8.24%
6. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 20 4.58%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 19 4.35%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 17 3.89%
9. Finance and Insurance 16 3.66%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 14 3.20%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 13 2.97%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 2.52%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 11 2.52%
14. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 11 2.52%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 10 2.29%
16. Public Administration 10 2.29%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 8 1.83%
18. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 8 1.83%
19. Department and Other General Stores 7 1.60%
20. Social Assistance 6 1.37%

Dry Wells Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 58 12.18%
2. Carpenters 44 9.24%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 35 7.35%
4. Other Construction Trades 31 6.51%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 29 6.09%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 29 6.09%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 23 4.83%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 23 4.83%
9. Other Management Occupations 22 4.62%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 17 3.57%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 3.15%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 2.94%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 13 2.73%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 11 2.31%
15. Electricians 10 2.10%
16. Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 10 2.10%
17. Business Operations Specialists 9 1.89%
18. Registered Nurses 9 1.89%
19. Top Executives 9 1.89%
20. Other Construction Workers 8 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 49 11.21%
2. Cashiers 44 10.07%
3. Other Production Occupations 43 9.84%
4. Secretaries and Admins 35 8.01%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 25 5.72%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 23 5.26%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 22 5.03%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 20 4.58%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 16 3.66%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 14 3.20%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 11 2.52%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 11 2.52%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 11 2.52%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 11 2.52%
15. Registered Nurses 11 2.52%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 10 2.29%
17. Electricians 10 2.29%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10 2.29%
19. Other Financial Specialists 10 2.29%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 8 1.83%

Dry Wells Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 937 59.30%
15-35 hours 92 5.82%
1-14 hours 32 2.03%
No regular hours 519 32.85%

Dry Wells Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 8 0.92%
5 AM-5:29 AM 32 3.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 112 12.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 125 14.37%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 152 17.47%
7 AM-7:29 AM 147 16.90%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 98 11.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 31 3.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 10 1.15%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 7 0.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 28 3.22%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 40 4.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 69 7.93%

Dry Wells Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18 2.07%
5-9 110 12.64%
10-14 118 13.56%
15-19 114 13.10%
20-24 70 8.05%
25-29 69 7.93%
30-34 115 13.22%
35-39 9 1.03%
40-44 37 4.25%
45-59 112 12.87%
60-89 43 4.94%
At least 90 55 6.32%

Dry Wells Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 499 57.36%
30-44 0 0.00% 161 18.51%
45-59 0 0.00% 112 12.87%
At least 60 0 0.00% 98 11.26%

Dry Wells Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 128 14.71%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 742 85.29%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 0 0.00%

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Dry Wells Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 788 (2,178 people)
Families (2000): 609 (1,908 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 183
People at same address in 1995: 1,163
Dry Wells Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 54 6.85%
$10,000-$14,999 72 9.14%
$15,000-$19,999 54 6.85%
$20,000-$24,999 68 8.63%
$25,000-$29,999 74 9.39%
$30,000-$34,999 83 10.53%
$35,000-$39,999 90 11.42%
$40,000-$44,999 52 6.60%
$45,000-$49,999 75 9.52%
$50,000-$59,999 65 8.25%
$60,000-$74,999 32 4.06%
$75,000-$99,999 45 5.71%
$100,000-$124,999 2 0.25%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 12 1.52%
$200,000 or more 10 1.27%

Dry Wells Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 183 21.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 218 26.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 30 3.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 173 20.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 143 17.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 45 5.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 19 2.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 1.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Dry Wells Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 669 34.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 147 7.52%
Public Assistance 1 0.05%
Retirement 74 3.79%
Self Employment 52 2.66%
Social Security 188 9.62%
Supplemental Security 57 2.92%
Wage / Salary 661 33.81%
Other 106 5.42%

Dry Wells Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 254 53.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 218 46.19%

Dry Wells Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 29 3.93%
Color 1 Box Married 508 68.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 201 27.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Dry Wells Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 66 7.53%
Color 1 Box Married 564 64.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 146 16.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 100 11.42%

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Dry Wells Education Information Back to top
Dry Wells Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 154 10.24%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 390 25.93%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 563 37.43%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 292 19.41%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 55 3.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 40 2.66%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 10 0.66%

Dry Wells 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 7 0.31% 0 0.00% 7 0.31%
Kindergarten 45 1.97% 5 0.22% 50 2.19%
Grades 1-4 169 7.39% 42 1.84% 211 9.23%
Grades 5-8 162 7.08% 0 0.00% 162 7.08%
Grades 9-12 146 6.38% 9 0.39% 155 6.78%
Undergrad college 31 1.36% 20 0.87% 51 2.23%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.26% 0 0.00% 6 0.26%
Total 566 24.75% 76 3.32% 642 28.07%

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Dry Wells Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dry Wells Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,987 91.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 179 8.26%

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Dry Wells Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Dry Wells Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 386 16.88%
10-19 Years 325 14.21%
20-29 Years 362 15.83%
30-39 Years 346 15.13%
40-49 Years 376 16.44%
50-59 Years 227 9.93%
60-69 Years 152 6.65%
70-79 Years 88 3.85%
80-89 Years 19 0.83%
90+ Years 6 0.26%

Dry Wells Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,113 48.67%
Color 1 Box Female 1,174 51.33%

Dry Wells Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,500 65.59%
Color 1 Box African-American 573 25.05%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 197 8.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 0.35%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Dry Wells Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 518 49.57%
2. English 128 12.25%
3. Irish 99 9.47%
4. German 77 7.37%
5. African 45 4.31%
6. French Non-Basque 39 3.73%
7. Swedish 31 2.97%
8. Norwegian 29 2.78%
9. Italian 24 2.30%
10. Dutch 18 1.72%

Dry Wells Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,855 90.66%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 169 8.26%
3. French 17 0.83%
4. Italian 5 0.24%

Dry Wells Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,149 97.11%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 45 2.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 19 0.86%

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Dry Wells 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.