Norwalk Metro Area

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  2. Norwalk Metro Area Statistics
  3. Norwalk Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Norwalk Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Norwalk Metro Area Family Information
  6. Norwalk Metro Area Education Information
  7. Norwalk Metro Area Business Information
  8. Norwalk Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Norwalk Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Norwalk Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Norwalk Metro Area Counties
  12. Norwalk Metro Area Cities


Norwalk Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Norwalk Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 59,487
  • Land Area (2000): 1,276.060 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.728 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 23,594
Norwalk Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 64,058 53.10%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,968 4.12%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 51,604 42.78%

Norwalk Metro Area 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.


Norwalk Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Norwalk Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 29,097 26,048 3,049 10.48% 105
1991 29,471 26,055 3,416 11.59% 116
1992 29,881 26,054 3,827 12.81% 128
1993 29,294 26,011 3,283 11.21% 112
1994 29,395 26,910 2,485 8.45% 84
1995 29,867 27,318 2,549 8.53% 85
1996 30,247 27,328 2,920 9.65% 96
1997 30,011 27,408 2,603 8.67% 87
1998 30,013 27,501 2,512 8.37% 83
1999 30,098 27,853 2,245 7.46% 75
2000 30,708 29,041 1,668 5.43% 54
2001 30,566 28,726 1,840 6.02% 60
2002 30,338 28,173 2,164 7.13% 72
2003 30,147 27,826 2,321 7.70% 77
2004 29,888 27,566 2,321 7.77% 78
2005 30,177 27,885 2,292 7.60% 76
2006 30,092 27,901 2,191 7.28% 73
2007 29,816 27,401 2,415 8.10% 81
2008 29,515 26,754 2,760 9.35% 93
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 29,479 26,424 3,055 10.36% 104
Feb 2008 29,212 26,321 2,891 9.90% 99
Mar 2008 29,125 26,177 2,948 10.12% 101
Apr 2008 28,672 26,254 2,418 8.43% 84
May 2008 29,053 26,938 2,115 7.28% 73
Jun 2008 29,629 27,227 2,402 8.11% 81
Jul 2008 30,648 27,362 3,286 10.72% 107
Aug 2008 30,139 27,439 2,700 8.96% 90
Sep 2008 29,674 26,645 3,029 10.21% 102
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Norwalk Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,950 13.07%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 2,572 8.51%
3. Metal Manufactuing 1,662 5.50%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 1,404 4.65%
5. Truck Transportation 1,394 4.61%
6. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 1,268 4.20%
7. Printing and Related Manufacturing 1,164 3.85%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,082 3.58%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 1,044 3.45%
10. Rail Transportation 978 3.24%
11. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 920 3.04%
12. Educational Services 778 2.57%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 754 2.49%
14. Food Manufacturing 730 2.42%
15. Public Administration 718 2.38%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 698 2.31%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 582 1.93%
18. Health Care 578 1.91%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 566 1.87%
20. Repair and Maintenance 536 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 3,632 13.99%
2. Educational Services 2,748 10.58%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 2,100 8.09%
4. Social Assistance 842 3.24%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 840 3.23%
6. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 838 3.23%
7. Food Manufacturing 836 3.22%
8. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 818 3.15%
9. Finance and Insurance 802 3.09%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 770 2.97%
11. Public Administration 756 2.91%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 752 2.90%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 746 2.87%
14. Department and Other General Stores 688 2.65%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 646 2.49%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 630 2.43%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 628 2.42%
18. Metal Manufactuing 590 2.27%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 538 2.07%
20. Construction 452 1.74%

Norwalk Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,844 9.41%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,180 7.21%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2,054 6.80%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,512 5.00%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,390 4.60%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,230 4.07%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,020 3.37%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 980 3.24%
9. Other Construction Trades 974 3.22%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 970 3.21%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 872 2.89%
12. Other Management Occupations 798 2.64%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 718 2.38%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 630 2.08%
15. Rail and Water Transportation 622 2.06%
16. Construction Laborers 578 1.91%
17. Carpenters 554 1.83%
18. Farmers and Farm Managers 538 1.78%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 502 1.66%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 498 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,674 6.45%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,312 5.05%
3. Secretaries and Admins 1,294 4.98%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,096 4.22%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,054 4.06%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 966 3.72%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 860 3.31%
8. Cashiers 788 3.03%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 746 2.87%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 734 2.83%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 702 2.70%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 696 2.68%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 690 2.66%
14. Other Management Occupations 674 2.60%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 666 2.56%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 628 2.42%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 626 2.41%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 624 2.40%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 598 2.30%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 576 2.22%

Norwalk Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 52,061 57.61%
15-35 hours 10,654 11.79%
1-14 hours 2,189 2.42%
No regular hours 25,465 28.18%

Norwalk Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,407 4.43%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,967 3.62%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4,131 7.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 4,871 8.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 6,691 12.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 6,458 11.89%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 6,472 11.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,869 7.12%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,024 3.73%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,977 3.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 918 1.69%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 448 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 5,993 11.03%
4 PM-11:59 PM 6,101 11.23%

Norwalk Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,898 7.18%
5-9 10,542 19.40%
10-14 10,777 19.84%
15-19 7,070 13.01%
20-24 6,177 11.37%
25-29 3,325 6.12%
30-34 4,932 9.08%
35-39 1,233 2.27%
40-44 1,141 2.10%
45-59 2,901 5.34%
60-89 1,376 2.53%
At least 90 955 1.76%

Norwalk Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 130 0.24% 41,659 76.68%
30-44 56 0.10% 7,250 13.35%
45-59 16 0.03% 2,885 5.31%
At least 60 128 0.24% 2,203 4.06%

Norwalk Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 128 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,800 8.59%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 47,390 84.76%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.01%
Color 4 Box Other 363 0.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 330 0.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,310 2.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,581 2.83%

Norwalk Metro Area 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.


Norwalk Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 44,516 (117,818 people)
Families (2000): 32,478 (101,068 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 13,237
People at same address in 1995: 65,537
Norwalk Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,057 6.78%
$10,000-$14,999 2,637 5.85%
$15,000-$19,999 3,048 6.76%
$20,000-$24,999 3,584 7.95%
$25,000-$29,999 3,189 7.07%
$30,000-$34,999 3,537 7.84%
$35,000-$39,999 3,091 6.85%
$40,000-$44,999 2,916 6.46%
$45,000-$49,999 2,770 6.14%
$50,000-$59,999 5,323 11.80%
$60,000-$74,999 5,479 12.15%
$75,000-$99,999 3,892 8.63%
$100,000-$124,999 1,465 3.25%
$125,000-$149,999 525 1.16%
$150,000-$199,999 186 0.41%
$200,000 or more 411 0.91%

Norwalk Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,153 23.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,651 29.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 753 3.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,679 16.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 108 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,432 15.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 51 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,664 7.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 12 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 534 2.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 265 1.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.01%

Norwalk Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 36,809 29.61%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 16,134 12.98%
Public Assistance 782 0.63%
Retirement 7,744 6.23%
Self Employment 5,389 4.34%
Social Security 12,533 10.08%
Supplemental Security 1,845 1.48%
Wage / Salary 35,779 28.78%
Other 7,292 5.87%

Norwalk Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 14,148 53.35%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 12,372 46.65%

Norwalk Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,491 10.04%
Color 1 Box Married 27,874 62.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,336 25.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,031 2.30%

Norwalk Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,528 11.64%
Color 1 Box Married 28,353 59.71%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,695 18.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,908 10.34%

Norwalk Metro Area 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.


Norwalk Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Norwalk Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,931 4.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 13,504 15.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 41,878 48.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 14,746 17.03%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,820 4.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,157 7.11%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,571 2.97%

Norwalk Metro Area 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 1,492 2.51% 784 1.32% 2,276 3.83%
Kindergarten 1,703 2.86% 296 0.50% 1,999 3.36%
Grades 1-4 6,610 11.11% 1,354 2.28% 7,964 13.39%
Grades 5-8 6,752 11.35% 1,222 2.05% 7,974 13.40%
Grades 9-12 6,201 10.42% 821 1.38% 7,022 11.80%
Undergrad college 2,362 3.97% 584 0.98% 2,946 4.95%
Graduate or professional school 418 0.70% 282 0.47% 700 1.18%
Total 25,538 42.93% 5,343 8.98% 30,881 51.91%

Norwalk Metro Area 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.


Norwalk Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Norwalk Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 80 97
2004 104 86

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


Norwalk Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Norwalk Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 108,833 91.49%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 10,127 8.51%

Norwalk Metro Area 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.


Norwalk Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 121
Norwalk Metro Area 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.


Norwalk Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Norwalk Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 9,172 15.42%
10-19 Years 9,186 15.44%
20-29 Years 7,384 12.41%
30-39 Years 8,644 14.53%
40-49 Years 8,902 14.96%
50-59 Years 6,538 10.99%
60-69 Years 4,388 7.38%
70-79 Years 3,429 5.76%
80-89 Years 1,559 2.62%
90+ Years 285 0.48%

Norwalk Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 29,145 48.99%
Color 1 Box Female 30,342 51.01%

Norwalk Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 56,057 94.23%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,117 3.56%
Color 1 Box African-American 557 0.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 469 0.79%
Color 2 Box Asian 149 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 96 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 38 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.01%

Norwalk Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 37,761 36.74%
2. English 13,617 13.25%
3. United States Or American 13,390 13.03%
4. Irish 11,784 11.46%
5. Italian 4,950 4.82%
6. Dutch 3,763 3.66%
7. French Non-Basque 2,716 2.64%
8. Polish 2,317 2.25%
9. Scottish 2,041 1.99%
10. Hungarian 1,210 1.18%

Norwalk Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 106,485 95.43%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,020 2.71%
3. German 697 0.62%
4. French 462 0.41%
5. Other West Germanic 389 0.35%
6. Italian 122 0.11%
7. Greek 70 0.06%
8. Other Indo European 54 0.05%
9. Laotian 50 0.04%
10. Other Slavic 36 0.03%

Norwalk Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 118,414 98.16%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 920 0.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,296 1.07%

Norwalk Metro Area 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.
Norwalk Metro Area 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.


Norwalk Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Huron County    

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