Oberlin

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  4. Oberlin Employment Information
  5. Oberlin Family Information
  6. Oberlin Education Information
  7. Oberlin Public Benefits Information
  8. Oberlin Criminal Information
  9. Oberlin Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Oberlin Zip Codes


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Oberlin Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,195
  • Land Area (2000): 11.341 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.067 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,836
Oberlin Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,047 97.46%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 210 2.54%

Oberlin 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.


Oberlin Employment Information Back to top
Oberlin Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 687 36.68%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 218 11.64%
3. Construction 107 5.71%
4. Health Care 73 3.90%
5. Metal Manufactuing 69 3.68%
6. Public Administration 57 3.04%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 56 2.99%
8. Info Services and Data Processing 54 2.88%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 52 2.78%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 50 2.67%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 45 2.40%
12. Other Transportation 37 1.98%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 36 1.92%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 26 1.39%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 25 1.33%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 22 1.17%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 21 1.12%
18. Social Assistance 20 1.07%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19 1.01%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 18 0.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,115 49.73%
2. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 147 6.56%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 143 6.38%
4. Health Care 129 5.75%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 77 3.43%
6. Public Administration 76 3.39%
7. Info Services and Data Processing 57 2.54%
8. Social Assistance 56 2.50%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 47 2.10%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 40 1.78%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 1.65%
12. Metal Manufactuing 35 1.56%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 23 1.03%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 0.98%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20 0.89%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 19 0.85%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 17 0.76%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 16 0.71%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 16 0.71%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 13 0.58%

Oberlin Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 190 10.14%
2. Other Management Occupations 106 5.66%
3. Other Food Preparation and Servers 87 4.64%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 80 4.27%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 75 4.00%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 72 3.84%
7. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 70 3.74%
8. Other Production Occupations 66 3.52%
9. Other Personal Care, Not child care 65 3.47%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 60 3.20%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 54 2.88%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 53 2.83%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 52 2.78%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 41 2.19%
15. Carpenters 39 2.08%
16. Engineers 39 2.08%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 39 2.08%
18. Aircraft and Traffic Control 37 1.98%
19. Construction Laborers 36 1.92%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 33 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 238 10.62%
2. Postsecondary Teachers 179 7.98%
3. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 147 6.56%
4. Other Personal Care, Not child care 127 5.66%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 121 5.40%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 97 4.33%
7. Other Management Occupations 93 4.15%
8. Secretaries and Admins 88 3.93%
9. Computer Specialists 75 3.35%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 71 3.17%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 63 2.81%
12. Other Food Preparation and Servers 62 2.77%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 59 2.63%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 51 2.27%
15. Cashiers 50 2.23%
16. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 49 2.19%
17. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 44 1.96%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 41 1.83%
19. Child Care Workers 39 1.74%
20. Customer Service Representatives 39 1.74%

Oberlin Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,985 41.47%
15-35 hours 1,475 20.49%
1-14 hours 841 11.68%
No regular hours 1,897 26.35%

Oberlin Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 109 2.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM 35 0.90%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 103 2.66%
6 AM-6:29 AM 119 3.08%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 181 4.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 325 8.40%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 388 10.03%
8 AM-8:29 AM 384 9.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 339 8.76%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 401 10.36%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 233 6.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 120 3.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 482 12.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM 650 16.80%

Oberlin Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 600 15.51%
5-9 1,351 34.92%
10-14 600 15.51%
15-19 361 9.33%
20-24 330 8.53%
25-29 116 3.00%
30-34 176 4.55%
35-39 41 1.06%
40-44 70 1.81%
45-59 119 3.08%
60-89 65 1.68%
At least 90 40 1.03%

Oberlin 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% 3,358 86.79%
30-44 8 0.21% 279 7.21%
45-59 0 0.00% 119 3.08%
At least 60 0 0.00% 105 2.71%

Oberlin Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 264 6.53%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 298 7.37%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,840 45.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.20%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,459 36.10%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 172 4.26%

Oberlin 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.


Oberlin Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,687 (6,207 people)
Families (2000): 1,447 (4,176 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 579
People at same address in 1995: 3,316
Oberlin Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 375 13.96%
$10,000-$14,999 228 8.49%
$15,000-$19,999 108 4.02%
$20,000-$24,999 201 7.48%
$25,000-$29,999 145 5.40%
$30,000-$34,999 113 4.21%
$35,000-$39,999 142 5.28%
$40,000-$44,999 120 4.47%
$45,000-$49,999 126 4.69%
$50,000-$59,999 251 9.34%
$60,000-$74,999 286 10.64%
$75,000-$99,999 263 9.79%
$100,000-$124,999 142 5.28%
$125,000-$149,999 90 3.35%
$150,000-$199,999 52 1.94%
$200,000 or more 45 1.67%

Oberlin Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 955 35.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 683 25.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 152 5.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 322 12.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 62 2.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 230 8.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 64 2.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 102 3.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 25 0.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 27 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 32 1.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 18 0.67%

Oberlin Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,955 26.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,298 17.47%
Public Assistance 93 1.25%
Retirement 628 8.45%
Self Employment 331 4.45%
Social Security 840 11.30%
Supplemental Security 95 1.28%
Wage / Salary 1,897 25.52%
Other 295 3.97%

Oberlin Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 665 59.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 461 40.94%

Oberlin Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 230 7.41%
Color 1 Box Married 1,260 40.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,549 49.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 66 2.13%

Oberlin Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 270 6.52%
Color 1 Box Married 1,289 31.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,076 50.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 508 12.26%

Oberlin 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.


Oberlin Education Information Back to top
Oberlin Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 114 1.62%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 522 7.41%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,295 18.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,185 45.24%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 126 1.79%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 838 11.90%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 960 13.64%

Oberlin 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 78 0.95% 85 1.04% 163 1.99%
Kindergarten 34 0.41% 8 0.10% 42 0.51%
Grades 1-4 260 3.17% 50 0.61% 310 3.78%
Grades 5-8 243 2.97% 42 0.51% 285 3.48%
Grades 9-12 270 3.29% 46 0.56% 316 3.86%
Undergrad college 194 2.37% 2,631 32.10% 2,825 34.47%
Graduate or professional school 49 0.60% 27 0.33% 76 0.93%
Total 1,128 13.76% 2,889 35.25% 4,017 49.02%

Oberlin 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.


Oberlin Public Benefits Information Back to top
Oberlin Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,999 80.56%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,206 19.44%

Oberlin 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.


Oberlin Criminal Information Back to top
Oberlin Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2006 0.483 0.483 0.000 1.086 2.051 0.241 4.222 15.682 0.121 20.024
2007 0.728 0.243 0.000 0.728 1.698 0.000 3.153 15.157 0.243 18.552

Oberlin Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 15
2005 5 16
2006 6 16
2007 5 17

Oberlin 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.


Oberlin Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Oberlin Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 616 7.52%
10-19 Years 1,688 20.60%
20-29 Years 2,197 26.81%
30-39 Years 670 8.18%
40-49 Years 861 10.51%
50-59 Years 666 8.13%
60-69 Years 485 5.92%
70-79 Years 548 6.69%
80-89 Years 375 4.58%
90+ Years 89 1.09%

Oberlin Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,583 43.72%
Color 1 Box Female 4,612 56.28%

Oberlin Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,790 70.65%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,494 18.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 312 3.81%
Color 2 Box Asian 276 3.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 249 3.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 35 0.43%
Color 6 Box Other Race 25 0.31%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 14 0.17%

Oberlin Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,406 19.37%
2. English 1,284 17.69%
3. Irish 861 11.86%
4. Italian 401 5.52%
5. Polish 384 5.29%
6. Scottish 367 5.06%
7. Russian 269 3.71%
8. Scotch Irish 236 3.25%
9. French Non-Basque 214 2.95%
10. United States Or American 202 2.78%

Oberlin Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,251 90.74%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 192 2.40%
3. French 127 1.59%
4. German 105 1.31%
5. Chinese 55 0.69%
6. Russian 41 0.51%
7. Korean 31 0.39%
8. Japanese 28 0.35%
9. Hindi 26 0.33%
10. African 26 0.33%

Oberlin Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,817 94.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 201 2.43%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 239 2.89%

Oberlin 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.
Oberlin 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.


Oberlin Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
44074