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


Black Legal Resources Back to top

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Black Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 980
  • Land Area (2000): 110.143 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.038 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 400
Black Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 47 4.88%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 917 95.12%

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Black Employment Information Back to top
Black Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 32 13.45%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 20 8.40%
3. Metal Manufactuing 17 7.14%
4. Repair and Maintenance 14 5.88%
5. Construction 13 5.46%
6. Mining 13 5.46%
7. Public Administration 11 4.62%
8. Health Care 10 4.20%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 10 4.20%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 8 3.36%
11. Utilities 8 3.36%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 7 2.94%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 2.94%
14. Truck Transportation 7 2.94%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 2.52%
16. Educational Services 6 2.52%
17. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 5 2.10%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 5 2.10%
19. Wood Manufacturing 4 1.68%
20. Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale 3 1.26%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 28 14.00%
2. Educational Services 22 11.00%
3. Health Care 17 8.50%
4. Public Administration 11 5.50%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 9 4.50%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 4.00%
7. Department and Other General Stores 7 3.50%
8. Finance and Insurance 7 3.50%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 7 3.50%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 6 3.00%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 3.00%
12. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 5 2.50%
13. Private Household Services 5 2.50%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 2.50%
15. Social Assistance 5 2.50%
16. Food Manufacturing 4 2.00%
17. Other Health and Personal Care Store 4 2.00%
18. Warehousing and Storage 4 2.00%
19. Book Stores and News Dealers 3 1.50%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 1.50%

Black Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 29 12.18%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 23 9.66%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 19 7.98%
4. Other Production Occupations 16 6.72%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 6.30%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 5.88%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 14 5.88%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 9 3.78%
9. Other Material Moving Workers 9 3.78%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 9 3.78%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 3.36%
12. Other Construction Trades 7 2.94%
13. Electricians 6 2.52%
14. Other Management Occupations 6 2.52%
15. Customer Service Representatives 5 2.10%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 1.68%
17. Carpenters 4 1.68%
18. Other Installation / Maintenance 4 1.68%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 1.68%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 18 9.00%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 7.00%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 13 6.50%
4. Waiters and Waitresses 13 6.50%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 4.00%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 8 4.00%
7. Secretaries and Admins 8 4.00%
8. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 3.50%
9. Other Production Occupations 7 3.50%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 3.00%
11. Cashiers 6 3.00%
12. Child Care Workers 6 3.00%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 6 3.00%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 3.00%
15. Registered Nurses 6 3.00%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 5 2.50%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 2.50%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 2.50%
19. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 5 2.50%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4 2.00%

Black Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 369 48.17%
15-35 hours 93 12.14%
1-14 hours 15 1.96%
No regular hours 289 37.73%

Black Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 37 8.81%
5 AM-5:29 AM 26 6.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 23 5.48%
6 AM-6:29 AM 27 6.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 55 13.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 42 10.00%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 77 18.33%
8 AM-8:29 AM 20 4.76%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 17 4.05%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 25 5.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 24 5.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.71%
Noon-3:59 PM 29 6.90%
4 PM-11:59 PM 15 3.57%

Black Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 12 2.86%
5-9 28 6.67%
10-14 86 20.48%
15-19 78 18.57%
20-24 64 15.24%
25-29 47 11.19%
30-34 57 13.57%
35-39 14 3.33%
40-44 7 1.67%
45-59 11 2.62%
60-89 16 3.81%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Black 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% 315 75.00%
30-44 0 0.00% 78 18.57%
45-59 0 0.00% 11 2.62%
At least 60 0 0.00% 16 3.81%

Black Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 64 14.71%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 332 76.32%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.92%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 4.60%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 15 3.45%

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Black Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 373 (964 people)
Families (2000): 287 (851 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 124
People at same address in 1995: 748
Black Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 60 16.09%
$10,000-$14,999 46 12.33%
$15,000-$19,999 28 7.51%
$20,000-$24,999 28 7.51%
$25,000-$29,999 27 7.24%
$30,000-$34,999 29 7.77%
$35,000-$39,999 27 7.24%
$40,000-$44,999 25 6.70%
$45,000-$49,999 12 3.22%
$50,000-$59,999 31 8.31%
$60,000-$74,999 36 9.65%
$75,000-$99,999 16 4.29%
$100,000-$124,999 3 0.80%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 5 1.34%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Black Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 76 20.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 113 31.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 1.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 71 19.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 54 14.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 27 7.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 13 3.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Black Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 263 27.71%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 124 13.07%
Public Assistance 6 0.63%
Retirement 63 6.64%
Self Employment 53 5.58%
Social Security 115 12.12%
Supplemental Security 29 3.06%
Wage / Salary 240 25.29%
Other 56 5.90%

Black Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 152 61.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 96 38.71%

Black Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 24 6.03%
Color 1 Box Married 263 66.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 97 24.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14 3.52%

Black Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 31 7.97%
Color 1 Box Married 246 63.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 66 16.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 46 11.83%

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Black Education Information Back to top
Black Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 82 11.22%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 113 15.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 430 58.82%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 58 7.93%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 13 1.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 23 3.15%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 12 1.64%

Black 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 2 0.20% 2 0.20% 4 0.41%
Kindergarten 9 0.92% 0 0.00% 9 0.92%
Grades 1-4 61 6.22% 2 0.20% 63 6.43%
Grades 5-8 47 4.80% 3 0.31% 50 5.10%
Grades 9-12 75 7.65% 0 0.00% 75 7.65%
Undergrad college 19 1.94% 2 0.20% 21 2.14%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 213 21.73% 9 0.92% 222 22.65%

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Black Public Benefits Information Back to top
Black Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 794 83.05%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 162 16.95%

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Black Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Black Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 127 12.96%
10-19 Years 153 15.61%
20-29 Years 95 9.69%
30-39 Years 158 16.12%
40-49 Years 146 14.90%
50-59 Years 107 10.92%
60-69 Years 107 10.92%
70-79 Years 57 5.82%
80-89 Years 24 2.45%
90+ Years 6 0.61%

Black Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 494 50.41%
Color 1 Box Female 486 49.59%

Black Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 971 99.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.20%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Black Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 450 54.88%
2. Irish 77 9.39%
3. United States Or American 67 8.17%
4. Italian 44 5.37%
5. English 39 4.76%
6. Dutch 34 4.15%
7. Polish 19 2.32%
8. Scotch Irish 15 1.83%
9. Pennsylvania German 13 1.59%
10. French Non-Basque 10 1.22%

Black Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 911 98.38%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 10 1.08%
3. German 3 0.32%
4. Other West Germanic 2 0.22%

Black Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 961 99.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.31%

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Black 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.