Pierce County

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Pierce County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 4,675
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 44 / 80 / 0
Land Area (2000): 2,636.137 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 166.644 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 531,000.000 acres (2,148.426 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 487
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 6.40%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 61.40%
Farm earnings (2005): $2,959,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 1,000,000 / 1,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 97.60%
Physicians (2004): 10
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (180)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,008
Federal Spending (2004): $44,831

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	5,788	56.76%
Rural, Farm	2,541	24.92%
Rural, Non-farm	1,868	18.32%

Pierce County 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.

Pierce County Employment Information Back to top
Pierce County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	2,151	2,092	60	2.78%	28
1991	2,300	2,224	76	3.31%	33
1992	2,274	2,195	79	3.48%	35
1993	2,267	2,197	70	3.08%	31
1994	2,252	2,198	54	2.38%	24
1995	2,426	2,373	53	2.19%	22
1996	2,469	2,403	66	2.66%	27
1997	2,434	2,372	62	2.55%	26
1998	2,452	2,379	73	2.96%	30
1999	2,614	2,534	81	3.08%	31
2000	2,215	2,141	74	3.35%	33
2001	1,936	1,857	79	4.07%	41
2002	1,965	1,874	92	4.66%	47
2003	1,988	1,885	103	5.19%	52
2004	1,981	1,885	96	4.84%	49
2005	1,956	1,864	92	4.70%	47
2006	1,921	1,836	84	4.40%	44
2007	1,899	1,812	87	4.60%	46
2008	1,921	1,827	94	4.90%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	2,052	1,963	89	4.34%	43
Feb 1990	2,075	1,989	86	4.14%	41
Mar 1990	2,093	2,012	81	3.87%	39
Apr 1990	2,152	2,083	69	3.21%	32
May 1990	2,152	2,094	58	2.70%	27
Jun 1990	2,310	2,249	61	2.64%	26
Jul 1990	2,287	2,239	48	2.10%	21
Aug 1990	2,291	2,245	46	2.01%	20
Sep 1990	2,203	2,155	48	2.18%	22
Oct 1990	2,105	2,074	31	1.47%	15
Nov 1990	2,066	2,016	50	2.42%	24
Dec 1990	2,030	1,979	51	2.51%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	2,179	2,099	80	3.67%	37
Feb 1991	2,205	2,122	83	3.76%	38
Mar 1991	2,238	2,144	94	4.20%	42
Apr 1991	2,307	2,236	71	3.08%	31
May 1991	2,310	2,232	78	3.38%	34
Jun 1991	2,472	2,382	90	3.64%	36
Jul 1991	2,444	2,369	75	3.07%	31
Aug 1991	2,462	2,384	78	3.17%	32
Sep 1991	2,350	2,282	68	2.89%	29
Oct 1991	2,248	2,193	55	2.45%	24
Nov 1991	2,211	2,144	67	3.03%	30
Dec 1991	2,173	2,099	74	3.41%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	2,176	2,086	90	4.14%	41
Feb 1992	2,212	2,115	97	4.39%	44
Mar 1992	2,231	2,110	121	5.42%	54
Apr 1992	2,299	2,203	96	4.18%	42
May 1992	2,341	2,268	73	3.12%	31
Jun 1992	2,414	2,333	81	3.36%	34
Jul 1992	2,403	2,337	66	2.75%	27
Aug 1992	2,348	2,288	60	2.56%	26
Sep 1992	2,203	2,143	60	2.72%	27
Oct 1992	2,239	2,180	59	2.64%	26
Nov 1992	2,218	2,150	68	3.07%	31
Dec 1992	2,203	2,124	79	3.59%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	2,130	2,046	84	3.94%	39
Feb 1993	2,126	2,038	88	4.14%	41
Mar 1993	2,144	2,053	91	4.24%	42
Apr 1993	2,196	2,121	75	3.42%	34
May 1993	2,263	2,186	77	3.40%	34
Jun 1993	2,376	2,290	86	3.62%	36
Jul 1993	2,383	2,322	61	2.56%	26
Aug 1993	2,374	2,313	61	2.57%	26
Sep 1993	2,271	2,219	52	2.29%	23
Oct 1993	2,250	2,204	46	2.04%	20
Nov 1993	2,339	2,283	56	2.39%	24
Dec 1993	2,349	2,287	62	2.64%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	2,175	2,095	80	3.68%	37
Feb 1994	2,220	2,131	89	4.01%	40
Mar 1994	2,205	2,118	87	3.95%	39
Apr 1994	2,232	2,164	68	3.05%	30
May 1994	2,244	2,199	45	2.01%	20
Jun 1994	2,318	2,266	52	2.24%	22
Jul 1994	2,328	2,290	38	1.63%	16
Aug 1994	2,334	2,299	35	1.50%	15
Sep 1994	2,241	2,209	32	1.43%	14
Oct 1994	2,254	2,223	31	1.38%	14
Nov 1994	2,226	2,190	36	1.62%	16
Dec 1994	2,244	2,195	49	2.18%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	2,395	2,318	77	3.22%	32
Feb 1995	2,401	2,332	69	2.87%	29
Mar 1995	2,404	2,326	78	3.24%	32
Apr 1995	2,405	2,340	65	2.70%	27
May 1995	2,417	2,367	50	2.07%	21
Jun 1995	2,529	2,470	59	2.33%	23
Jul 1995	2,495	2,449	46	1.84%	18
Aug 1995	2,511	2,471	40	1.59%	16
Sep 1995	2,375	2,342	33	1.39%	14
Oct 1995	2,424	2,397	27	1.11%	11
Nov 1995	2,372	2,333	39	1.64%	16
Dec 1995	2,388	2,333	55	2.30%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	2,372	2,284	88	3.71%	37
Feb 1996	2,391	2,315	76	3.18%	32
Mar 1996	2,449	2,354	95	3.88%	39
Apr 1996	2,468	2,389	79	3.20%	32
May 1996	2,482	2,424	58	2.34%	23
Jun 1996	2,558	2,494	64	2.50%	25
Jul 1996	2,514	2,455	59	2.35%	23
Aug 1996	2,592	2,544	48	1.85%	19
Sep 1996	2,516	2,472	44	1.75%	17
Oct 1996	2,414	2,371	43	1.78%	18
Nov 1996	2,446	2,384	62	2.53%	25
Dec 1996	2,427	2,354	73	3.01%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	2,358	2,261	97	4.11%	41
Feb 1997	2,319	2,245	74	3.19%	32
Mar 1997	2,339	2,257	82	3.51%	35
Apr 1997	2,428	2,351	77	3.17%	32
May 1997	2,489	2,426	63	2.53%	25
Jun 1997	2,591	2,519	72	2.78%	28
Jul 1997	2,542	2,492	50	1.97%	20
Aug 1997	2,510	2,462	48	1.91%	19
Sep 1997	2,454	2,411	43	1.75%	18
Oct 1997	2,417	2,382	35	1.45%	14
Nov 1997	2,372	2,330	42	1.77%	18
Dec 1997	2,385	2,322	63	2.64%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	2,343	2,256	87	3.71%	37
Feb 1998	2,355	2,266	89	3.78%	38
Mar 1998	2,410	2,308	102	4.23%	42
Apr 1998	2,335	2,250	85	3.64%	36
May 1998	2,509	2,445	64	2.55%	26
Jun 1998	2,568	2,493	75	2.92%	29
Jul 1998	2,567	2,511	56	2.18%	22
Aug 1998	2,532	2,472	60	2.37%	24
Sep 1998	2,448	2,389	59	2.41%	24
Oct 1998	2,452	2,400	52	2.12%	21
Nov 1998	2,461	2,398	63	2.56%	26
Dec 1998	2,445	2,365	80	3.27%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	2,490	2,376	114	4.58%	46
Feb 1999	2,515	2,415	100	3.98%	40
Mar 1999	2,527	2,414	113	4.47%	45
Apr 1999	2,553	2,453	100	3.92%	39
May 1999	2,575	2,501	74	2.87%	29
Jun 1999	2,656	2,582	74	2.79%	28
Jul 1999	2,724	2,653	71	2.61%	26
Aug 1999	2,732	2,664	68	2.49%	25
Sep 1999	2,697	2,639	58	2.15%	22
Oct 1999	2,651	2,601	50	1.89%	19
Nov 1999	2,640	2,568	72	2.73%	27
Dec 1999	2,612	2,540	72	2.76%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	2,249	2,150	99	4.40%	44
Feb 2000	2,251	2,154	97	4.31%	43
Mar 2000	2,297	2,185	112	4.88%	49
Apr 2000	2,267	2,183	84	3.71%	37
May 2000	2,314	2,242	72	3.11%	31
Jun 2000	2,438	2,356	82	3.36%	34
Jul 2000	2,344	2,287	57	2.43%	24
Aug 2000	2,313	2,255	58	2.51%	25
Sep 2000	2,185	2,135	50	2.29%	23
Oct 2000	2,003	1,959	44	2.20%	22
Nov 2000	1,963	1,900	63	3.21%	32
Dec 2000	1,957	1,884	73	3.73%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	1,963	1,864	99	5.04%	50
Feb 2001	1,967	1,862	105	5.34%	53
Mar 2001	1,982	1,881	101	5.10%	51
Apr 2001	2,000	1,899	101	5.05%	51
May 2001	2,001	1,935	66	3.30%	33
Jun 2001	2,116	2,026	90	4.25%	43
Jul 2001	2,050	1,982	68	3.32%	33
Aug 2001	1,995	1,931	64	3.21%	32
Sep 2001	1,908	1,859	49	2.57%	26
Oct 2001	1,781	1,728	53	2.98%	30
Nov 2001	1,735	1,667	68	3.92%	39
Dec 2001	1,730	1,648	82	4.74%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	1,947	1,830	117	6.01%	60
Feb 2002	1,953	1,836	117	5.99%	60
Mar 2002	1,954	1,831	123	6.29%	63
Apr 2002	1,987	1,879	108	5.44%	54
May 2002	1,994	1,911	83	4.16%	42
Jun 2002	2,096	1,993	103	4.91%	49
Jul 2002	2,012	1,927	85	4.22%	42
Aug 2002	1,965	1,895	70	3.56%	36
Sep 2002	1,932	1,875	57	2.95%	30
Oct 2002	1,975	1,905	70	3.54%	35
Nov 2002	1,891	1,810	81	4.28%	43
Dec 2002	1,874	1,790	84	4.48%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	1,935	1,815	120	6.20%	62
Feb 2003	1,980	1,835	145	7.32%	73
Mar 2003	1,949	1,795	154	7.90%	79
Apr 2003	1,970	1,858	112	5.69%	57
May 2003	2,005	1,914	91	4.54%	45
Jun 2003	2,073	1,966	107	5.16%	52
Jul 2003	2,062	1,970	92	4.46%	45
Aug 2003	2,016	1,932	84	4.17%	42
Sep 2003	1,987	1,911	76	3.82%	38
Oct 2003	2,013	1,943	70	3.48%	35
Nov 2003	1,934	1,849	85	4.40%	44
Dec 2003	1,935	1,832	103	5.32%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	1,939	1,803	136	7.01%	70
Feb 2004	1,972	1,835	137	6.95%	69
Mar 2004	1,959	1,819	140	7.15%	71
Apr 2004	1,954	1,855	99	5.07%	51
May 2004	1,987	1,906	81	4.08%	41
Jun 2004	2,094	1,994	100	4.78%	48
Jul 2004	2,068	1,984	84	4.06%	41
Aug 2004	2,035	1,956	79	3.88%	39
Sep 2004	1,957	1,893	64	3.27%	33
Oct 2004	1,957	1,893	64	3.27%	33
Nov 2004	1,907	1,842	65	3.41%	34
Dec 2004	1,945	1,843	102	5.24%	52

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	1,913	1,796	117	6.12%	61
Feb 2005	1,917	1,784	133	6.94%	69
Mar 2005	1,931	1,795	136	7.04%	70
Apr 2005	1,939	1,836	103	5.31%	53
May 2005	1,952	1,867	85	4.35%	44
Jun 2005	2,058	1,963	95	4.62%	46
Jul 2005	2,009	1,933	76	3.78%	38
Aug 2005	1,994	1,919	75	3.76%	38
Sep 2005	1,978	1,915	63	3.19%	32
Oct 2005	1,942	1,885	57	2.94%	29
Nov 2005	1,894	1,820	74	3.91%	39
Dec 2005	1,941	1,852	89	4.59%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	1,893	1,775	118	6.23%	62
Feb 2006	1,884	1,761	123	6.53%	65
Mar 2006	1,896	1,768	128	6.75%	68
Apr 2006	1,897	1,791	106	5.59%	56
May 2006	1,905	1,834	71	3.73%	37
Jun 2006	2,024	1,936	88	4.35%	43
Jul 2006	1,995	1,927	68	3.41%	34
Aug 2006	1,979	1,910	69	3.49%	35
Sep 2006	1,857	1,805	52	2.80%	28
Oct 2006	1,940	1,890	50	2.58%	26
Nov 2006	1,886	1,824	62	3.29%	33
Dec 2006	1,891	1,813	78	4.12%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	1,839	1,726	113	6.14%	61
Feb 2007	1,879	1,758	121	6.44%	64
Mar 2007	1,860	1,739	121	6.51%	65
Apr 2007	1,843	1,743	100	5.43%	54
May 2007	1,893	1,815	78	4.12%	41
Jun 2007	2,015	1,925	90	4.47%	45
Jul 2007	1,968	1,902	66	3.35%	34
Aug 2007	1,949	1,877	72	3.69%	37
Sep 2007	1,928	1,865	63	3.27%	33
Oct 2007	1,897	1,837	60	3.16%	32
Nov 2007	1,849	1,779	70	3.79%	38
Dec 2007	1,873	1,779	94	5.02%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	1,848	1,730	118	6.39%	64
Feb 2008	1,871	1,753	118	6.31%	63
Mar 2008	1,872	1,751	121	6.46%	65
Apr 2008	1,845	1,741	104	5.64%	56
May 2008	1,895	1,816	79	4.17%	42
Jun 2008	2,015	1,925	90	4.47%	45
Jul 2008	1,988	1,917	71	3.57%	36
Aug 2008	1,996	1,919	77	3.86%	39
Sep 2008	1,957	1,888	69	3.53%	35
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Pierce County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	604	27.01%
2.	Construction	174	7.78%
3.	Educational Services	144	6.44%
4.	Finance and Insurance	138	6.17%
5.	Health Care	88	3.94%
6.	Public Administration	78	3.49%
7.	Utilities	76	3.40%
8.	Repair and Maintenance	66	2.95%
9.	Accommodation and Food Services	62	2.77%
10.	Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale	62	2.77%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	62	2.77%
12.	Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale	52	2.33%
13.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	50	2.24%
14.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	50	2.24%
15.	Truck Transportation	48	2.15%
16.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	46	2.06%
17.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	46	2.06%
18.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	36	1.61%
19.	Department and Other General Stores	34	1.52%
20.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	32	1.43%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	488	25.23%
2.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	236	12.20%
3.	Educational Services	200	10.34%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	188	9.72%
5.	Social Assistance	126	6.51%
6.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	68	3.52%
7.	Finance and Insurance	62	3.21%
8.	Personal and Laundry Services	60	3.10%
9.	Public Administration	54	2.79%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	52	2.69%
11.	Construction	44	2.28%
12.	Department and Other General Stores	32	1.65%
13.	U.S. Postal Service	32	1.65%
14.	Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale	30	1.55%
15.	Gasoline Stations	26	1.34%
16.	Info Services and Data Processing	24	1.24%
17.	Utilities	24	1.24%
18.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	22	1.14%
19.	Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances	20	1.03%
20.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	18	0.93%

Pierce County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Farmers and Farm Managers	462	20.66%
2.	Agricultural Workers	138	6.17%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	138	6.17%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	88	3.94%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	76	3.40%
6.	Carpenters	76	3.40%
7.	Vehicle Mechanics	74	3.31%
8.	Other Management Occupations	72	3.22%
9.	Other Installation / Maintenance	70	3.13%
10.	Financial Managers	58	2.59%
11.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	58	2.59%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	56	2.50%
13.	Teachers, Secondary School	54	2.42%
14.	Top Executives	48	2.15%
15.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	46	2.06%
16.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	44	1.97%
17.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	38	1.70%
18.	Plant and System Operators	38	1.70%
19.	Lawyers	34	1.52%
20.	Other Construction Trades	34	1.52%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Customer Service Representatives	132	6.83%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	116	6.00%
3.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	104	5.38%
4.	Other Office and Admin Support	98	5.07%
5.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	98	5.07%
6.	Other Management Occupations	96	4.96%
7.	Child Care Workers	78	4.03%
8.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	74	3.83%
9.	Health Technologists and Technicians	72	3.72%
10.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	70	3.62%
11.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	68	3.52%
12.	Waiters and Waitresses	68	3.52%
13.	Registered Nurses	62	3.21%
14.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	54	2.79%
15.	Farmers and Farm Managers	52	2.69%
16.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	52	2.69%
17.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	48	2.48%
18.	Personal Appearance Workers	48	2.48%
19.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	44	2.28%
20.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	40	2.07%

Pierce County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	4,113	50.90%
15-35 hours	967	11.97%
1-14 hours	334	4.13%
No regular hours	2,667	33.00%

Pierce County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	120	3.34%
5 AM-5:29 AM	50	1.39%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	215	5.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM	185	5.15%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	262	7.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM	364	10.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	877	24.41%
8 AM-8:29 AM	634	17.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	260	7.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	58	1.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	126	3.51%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	50	1.39%
Noon-3:59 PM	168	4.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM	224	6.23%

Pierce County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	536	14.92%
5-9	1,266	35.24%
10-14	553	15.39%
15-19	273	7.60%
20-24	288	8.02%
25-29	156	4.34%
30-34	178	4.95%
35-39	22	0.61%
40-44	16	0.45%
45-59	118	3.28%
60-89	112	3.12%
At least 90	75	2.09%

Pierce County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	0.00%	3,072	85.50%
30-44	0.00%	216	6.01%
45-59	0.00%	118	3.28%
At least 60	0.00%	187	5.20%

Pierce County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	16	0.35%
Car / truck / van, carpool	357	7.91%
Car / truck / van, solo	2,843	63.00%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	6	0.13%
Public transportation	0	0.00%
Walked	371	8.22%
Worked at home	920	20.39%

Pierce County 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.

Pierce County Family Information Back to top
: 3,928 (9,080 people)
: 2,572 (7,524 people)
: 1,254
: 6,446
Pierce County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	604	14.30%
$10,000-$14,999	395	9.35%
$15,000-$19,999	412	9.75%
$20,000-$24,999	519	12.28%
$25,000-$29,999	434	10.27%
$30,000-$34,999	351	8.31%
$35,000-$39,999	410	9.70%
$40,000-$44,999	162	3.83%
$45,000-$49,999	172	4.07%
$50,000-$59,999	220	5.21%
$60,000-$74,999	285	6.75%
$75,000-$99,999	116	2.75%
$100,000-$124,999	83	1.96%
$125,000-$149,999	24	0.57%
$150,000-$199,999	26	0.62%
$200,000 or more	12	0.28%

Pierce County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	629	32.03%
Family, 2 people	636	32.38%
Nonfamily, 2 people	52	2.65%
Family, 3 people	280	14.26%
Nonfamily, 3 people	5	0.25%
Family, 4 people	212	10.79%
Nonfamily, 4 people	1	0.05%
Family, 5 people	90	4.58%
Nonfamily, 5 people	0	0.00%
Family, 6 people	42	2.14%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	17	0.87%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Pierce County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	3,190	25.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	1,978	15.79%
Public Assistance	124	0.99%
Retirement	339	2.71%
Self Employment	1,375	10.97%
Social Security	1,683	13.43%
Supplemental Security	112	0.89%
Wage / Salary	2,835	22.63%
Other	894	7.13%

Pierce County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	1,468	59.43%
With children under 18	1,002	40.57%

Pierce County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	250	6.18%
Married	2,598	64.21%
Never Married	1,059	26.17%
Widowed	139	3.44%

Pierce County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	294	6.95%
Married	2,590	61.26%
Never Married	635	15.02%
Widowed	709	16.77%

Pierce County 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.

Pierce County Education Information Back to top
Pierce County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	1,115	14.38%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	663	8.55%
High school diploma or equivalent	2,422	31.24%
Some college, no degree	1,775	22.89%
Associate degree	718	9.26%
Bachelors degree	800	10.32%
Graduate or professional degree	260	3.35%

Pierce County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	62	1.33%	10	0.21%	72	1.54%
Kindergarten	63	1.35%	0	0.00%	63	1.35%
Grades 1-4	349	7.47%	105	2.25%	454	9.71%
Grades 5-8	695	14.87%	16	0.34%	711	15.21%
Grades 9-12	733	15.68%	0	0.00%	733	15.68%
Undergrad college	189	4.04%	4	0.09%	193	4.13%
Graduate or professional school	38	0.81%	0	0.00%	38	0.81%
Total	2,129	45.54%	135	2.89%	2,264	48.43%

Pierce County 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.

Pierce County Business Information Back to top
: $66,440,000
: $60,711,000
: $3,476,000
: 730
Pierce County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	1	2
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	0	1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	0	1	2	1
1999 - Construction	1	0	3	1	3
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	1	1	1
1999 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	3	2	7
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	4	2	8
1999 - Information	0	1	0	1	3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	0	0	1	0	0
1999 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	2	1	6	6
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	2	1	6
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	1	0	0	1
1999 - Retail Trade	0	0	9	6	13
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	3	1	4
1999 - Unclassified	2	0	0	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	1
1999 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	2	4	5
1999 - Total	8	6	33	28	62
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	1	2
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	1	0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	3	2	0
2000 - Construction	0	2	1	3	2
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	2
2000 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	4	3	5
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	3	4	6
2000 - Information	0	0	1	0	3
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	0	0	1	0	0
2000 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	1	4	3	7
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	2	1	5
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	2
2000 - Retail Trade	2	3	9	6	10
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	1	1	3	2
2000 - Unclassified	0	2	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	1
2000 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	3	4	3
2000 - Total	4	12	35	32	50
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	0	3
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	1	0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	1	0	4	0
2001 - Construction	2	0	2	1	4
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	3
2001 - Finance & Insurance	2	0	1	4	8
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	1	5	3	3
2001 - Information	0	0	0	1	3
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	1	0	1	0	0
2001 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	1	2	4	8
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	3	2	2
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	2	0	0
2001 - Retail Trade	3	4	5	10	8
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	2	2	0	3
2001 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	1
2001 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	3	2	5
2001 - Total	11	10	29	32	51
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	0	1	2	1
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	1	1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	1	0	0	3
2002 - Construction	0	0	2	3	4
2002 - Educational Services	0	0	0	1	2
2002 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	3	3	8
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	5	5	2
2002 - Information	0	0	1	1	2
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	1	1
2002 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	0	4	6	5
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	3	4
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	1	1
2002 - Retail Trade	1	0	9	8	9
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	3	0	2	2	1
2002 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	1
2002 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	3	4	3
2002 - Total	7	2	31	41	48
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	2	0	1	3	0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	2
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	1	1	0	1
2003 - Construction	2	0	3	3	4
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	2	1	0
2003 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	4	3	7
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	2	3	2	6
2003 - Information	0	0	2	1	1
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	1	0	1	0	0
2003 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	0	4	5	6
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	3	1	5
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Retail Trade	2	2	8	10	6
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	1	4	1	3
2003 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	0
2003 - Wholesale Trade	1	1	3	2	4
2003 - Total	12	7	40	32	46
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	2	3	1	1
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	0	1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	1	2
2004 - Construction	1	2	3	2	5
2004 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	3
2004 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	4	2	8
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	2	4	4
2004 - Information	0	0	2	2	0
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	0	0	1	1	0
2004 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	0	3	3	10
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	1	1	0	7
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Retail Trade	0	0	8	4	15
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	3	2	4
2004 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	0
2004 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	3	4	2
2004 - Total	6	6	35	27	63
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	1	2
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	2
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	2	0	0	2
2005 - Construction	4	3	1	5	2
2005 - Educational Services	0	0	1	1	1
2005 - Finance & Insurance	4	1	1	4	8
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	2	2	6
2005 - Information	0	0	1	2	1
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	0	0	2	0	0
2005 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	9	1	9
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	1	1	7
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Retail Trade	2	1	6	8	11
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	0	1	2	6
2005 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	0
2005 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	1	5	4
2005 - Total	12	8	27	33	62

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Pierce County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pierce County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	8,745	87.76%
Below Poverty Level	1,220	12.24%

Pierce County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$442	$7	$149	$0	$0	$22	$613	$187	$0	$380
1971	$491	$1	$300	$0	$0	$33	$824	$211	$0	$429
1972	$505	$19	$303	$0	$0	$19	$827	$223	$0	$561
1973	$533	$25	$502	$0	$0	$53	$1,088	$253	$0	$855
1974	$563	$17	$467	$0	$0	$53	$1,083	$271	$0	$989
1975	$497	$25	$509	$0	$0	$84	$1,090	$302	$0	$938
1976	$529	$32	$517	$0	$0	$106	$1,152	$350	$0	$1,029
1977	$571	$21	$515	$0	$0	$86	$1,172	$421	$0	$716
1978	$639	$25	$715	$0	$0	$94	$1,448	$553	$0	$688
1979	$605	$10	$598	$0	$0	$151	$1,354	$493	$0	$733
1980	$611	$10	$621	$0	$0	$104	$1,336	$485	$0	$828
1981	$662	$11	$616	$0	$0	$141	$1,419	$473	$0	$880
1982	$567	$9	$618	$0	$0	$135	$1,320	$524	$0	$765
1983	$579	$5	$664	$0	$0	$122	$1,365	$506	$0	$857
1984	$684	$13	$699	$0	$0	$122	$1,505	$567	$0	$700
1985	$752	$3	$721	$0	$0	$162	$1,635	$589	$0	$972
1986	$680	$19	$798	$0	$0	$158	$1,636	$639	$0	$1,051
1987	$771	$8	$719	$0	$0	$143	$1,633	$692	$0	$1,096
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$856	$10	$641	$0	$0	$169	$1,666	$665	$0	$1,091
1990	$973	$1	$743	$0	$0	$258	$1,974	$652	$0	$1,170
1991	$997	$4	$720	$0	$0	$267	$1,984	$720	$0	$1,277
1992	$1,172	$4	$800	$0	$0	$218	$2,190	$732	$0	$1,237
1993	$1,056	$8	$619	$0	$0	$239	$1,914	$734	$0	$1,390
1994	$1,051	$39	$765	$0	$0	$212	$2,028	$756	$0	$1,380
1995	$1,108	$0	$782	$0	$0	$246	$2,136	$755	$0	$1,251
1996	$1,067	$5	$692	$0	$0	$233	$1,992	$719	$0	$1,462
1997	$1,236	$43	$1,053	$0	$0	$195	$2,484	$758	$0	$1,572
1998	$1,326	$6	$1,244	$0	$0	$195	$2,765	$785	$0	$1,669
1999	$1,192	$34	$1,149	$0	$0	$238	$2,579	$777	$0	$1,996
2000	$1,127	$23	$1,173	$0	$0	$220	$2,520	$800	$0	$1,940
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$1,174	$5	$1,521	$0	$0	$253	$2,948	$867	$0	$2,026

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$215	$75	$20	$13	$206	$0	$643
1970	$13	$38	$0	$0	$0	$63	$643
1971	$175	$97	$31	$9	$219	$0	$660
1971	$14	$64	$0	$0	$0	$51	$660
1972	$185	$102	$25	$10	$307	$2	$735
1972	$18	$32	$0	$0	$0	$54	$735
1973	$224	$110	$25	$11	$286	$0	$869
1973	$17	$91	$0	$0	$0	$105	$869
1974	$207	$120	$21	$9	$286	$1	$833
1974	$18	$110	$0	$0	$0	$61	$833
1975	$217	$123	$37	$9	$468	$80	$1,183
1975	$23	$133	$0	$0	$0	$93	$1,183
1976	$200	$134	$3	$11	$573	$26	$1,235
1976	$36	$142	$0	$0	$0	$110	$1,235
1977	$214	$142	$19	$0	$655	$19	$1,461
1977	$23	$156	$0	$0	$0	$233	$1,461
1978	$392	$173	$24	$0	$449	$16	$1,531
1978	$41	$338	$0	$0	$0	$98	$1,531
1979	$279	$178	$33	$1	$536	$7	$1,397
1979	$32	$227	$0	$0	$0	$104	$1,397
1980	$283	$196	$46	$0	$500	$4	$1,366
1980	$40	$185	$0	$0	$0	$112	$1,366
1981	$203	$216	$31	$1	$325	$3	$1,195
1981	$59	$221	$0	$0	$0	$136	$1,195
1982	$33	$261	$38	$0	$553	$3	$1,379
1982	$80	$216	$0	$0	$0	$195	$1,379
1983	$32	$246	$66	$0	$271	$4	$1,136
1983	$93	$215	$0	$0	$0	$209	$1,136
1984	$20	$269	$72	$0	$295	$3	$1,187
1984	$94	$200	$0	$0	$0	$234	$1,187
1985	$14	$292	$42	$0	$370	$2	$1,324
1985	$106	$224	$0	$0	$0	$274	$1,324
1986	$10	$300	$74	$0	$463	$3	$1,534
1986	$113	$247	$0	$0	$0	$324	$1,534
1987	$10	$305	$68	$0	$590	$3	$1,652
1987	$67	$301	$0	$0	$0	$308	$1,652
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$10	$322	$90	$0	$323	$2	$1,697
1989	$74	$396	$0	$0	$0	$480	$1,697
1990	$0	$306	$60	$0	$343	$3	$1,695
1990	$52	$386	$0	$0	$0	$545	$1,695
1991	$11	$324	$50	$0	$368	$7	$1,773
1991	$72	$413	$0	$0	$0	$528	$1,773
1992	$11	$329	$76	$0	$553	$5	$1,974
1992	$89	$409	$0	$0	$0	$502	$1,974
1993	$11	$337	$49	$0	$498	$8	$1,789
1993	$91	$409	$0	$0	$0	$386	$1,789
1994	$22	$319	$145	$0	$463	$5	$1,782
1994	$81	$445	$0	$0	$0	$302	$1,782
1995	$23	$299	$95	$0	$491	$10	$2,167
1995	$100	$304	$0	$0	$0	$845	$2,167
1996	$23	$237	$45	$0	$535	$7	$1,915
1996	$95	$250	$0	$0	$0	$723	$1,915
1997	$24	$239	$62	$0	$575	$8	$1,936
1997	$97	$407	$0	$0	$0	$524	$1,936
1998	$24	$249	$73	$0	$990	$9	$2,443
1998	$120	$395	$0	$0	$0	$583	$2,443
1999	$25	$269	$59	$0	$799	$9	$2,070
1999	$114	$314	$0	$0	$0	$481	$2,070
2000	$25	$275	$55	$0	$854	$0	$2,111
2000	$88	$314	$0	$0	$0	$500	$2,111
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$38	$281	$63	$0	$1,064	$8	$2,408
2002	$112	$333	$0	$0	$0	$509	$2,408

Pierce County 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.

Pierce County Criminal Information Back to top
: 6

Pierce County 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.

Pierce County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Pierce County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	532	11.38%
10-19 Years	689	14.74%
20-29 Years	336	7.19%
30-39 Years	591	12.64%
40-49 Years	680	14.55%
50-59 Years	484	10.35%
60-69 Years	470	10.05%
70-79 Years	509	10.89%
80-89 Years	310	6.63%
90+ Years	74	1.58%

Pierce County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	2,297	49.13%
Female	2,378	50.87%

Pierce County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	4,584	98.05%
Amerindian	32	0.68%
Hispanic/Latino	28	0.60%
Multiracial	15	0.32%
Asian	12	0.26%
African-American	4	0.09%
Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other Race	0	0.00%

Pierce County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	5,343	44.90%
2.	Norwegian	3,955	33.23%
3.	Irish	468	3.93%
4.	English	324	2.72%
5.	Russian	266	2.24%
6.	French Non-Basque	260	2.18%
7.	Swedish	254	2.13%
8.	United States Or American	200	1.68%
9.	Dutch	88	0.74%
10.	Danish	87	0.73%

Pierce County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	8,635	89.78%
2.	German	848	8.82%
3.	Scandinavian	89	0.93%
4.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	36	0.37%
5.	Tagalog	10	0.10%

Pierce County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	10,085	98.90%
Naturalized immigrant	74	0.73%
Not a citizen	38	0.37%

Pierce County 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.

Pierce County 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.

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Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

In this first of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explain the relevant First Amendment case law surrounding student speech in public K-12 schools.

Rugby (2,939)	Torgerson (73)	Wolford (50)
North Pierce (609)	Tuscarora (68)	Reno Valley (47)
South Pierce (118)	White (64)	Rush Lake (33)
Balta (115)	Jefferson (56)	Antelope Lake (27)
Hagel (97)	Elling (53)	Central Pierce (23)
Meyer (93)	Truman (52)	Alexander
Ness (78)	Elverum (50)

Alexander	Jefferson	South Pierce
Antelope Lake	Meyer	Torgerson
Balta	Ness	Truman
Central Pierce	North Pierce	Tuscarora
Elling	Reno Valley	White
Elverum	Rugby	Wolford
Hagel	Rush Lake