Lykens

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


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Lykens Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,032
  • Land Area (2000): 71.832 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.019 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,296
Lykens Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,779 58.83%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 175 5.79%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,070 35.38%

Lykens 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.


Lykens Employment Information Back to top
Lykens Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Machinery Manufacturing 112 14.20%
2. Metal Manufactuing 108 13.69%
3. Construction 71 9.00%
4. Public Administration 64 8.11%
5. Truck Transportation 39 4.94%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 34 4.31%
7. Wood Manufacturing 26 3.30%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 25 3.17%
9. Food Manufacturing 19 2.41%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 18 2.28%
11. Health Care 18 2.28%
12. Repair and Maintenance 18 2.28%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 2.03%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 16 2.03%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 2.03%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 14 1.77%
17. Mining 14 1.77%
18. Utilities 13 1.65%
19. Finance and Insurance 12 1.52%
20. U.S. Postal Service 12 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 76 14.10%
2. Public Administration 50 9.28%
3. Apparel Manufacturing 42 7.79%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 41 7.61%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 39 7.24%
6. Educational Services 36 6.68%
7. Finance and Insurance 35 6.49%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 29 5.38%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 27 5.01%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20 3.71%
11. Social Assistance 18 3.34%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 14 2.60%
13. Department and Other General Stores 11 2.04%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 1.86%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 1.67%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 9 1.67%
17. Metal Manufactuing 9 1.67%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 8 1.48%
19. Food Manufacturing 7 1.30%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 1.11%

Lykens Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 99 12.55%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 85 10.77%
3. Other Production Occupations 56 7.10%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 49 6.21%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 48 6.08%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 33 4.18%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 32 4.06%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 26 3.30%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 25 3.17%
10. Other Construction Trades 24 3.04%
11. Carpenters 23 2.92%
12. Farmers and Farm Managers 23 2.92%
13. Other Management Occupations 15 1.90%
14. Woodworkers 15 1.90%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 1.77%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 14 1.77%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 13 1.65%
18. Engineers 10 1.27%
19. Top Executives 10 1.27%
20. Art and Design Workers 9 1.14%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 55 10.20%
2. Secretaries and Admins 43 7.98%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 30 5.57%
4. Cashiers 27 5.01%
5. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 27 5.01%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 25 4.64%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 23 4.27%
8. Other Production Occupations 19 3.53%
9. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 16 2.97%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 2.97%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 15 2.78%
12. Registered Nurses 15 2.78%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 2.78%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13 2.41%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 12 2.23%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 1.86%
17. Other Management Occupations 10 1.86%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 10 1.86%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 1.86%
20. Business Operations Specialists 9 1.67%

Lykens Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,260 53.66%
15-35 hours 201 8.56%
1-14 hours 53 2.26%
No regular hours 834 35.52%

Lykens Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 83 6.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 59 4.72%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 120 9.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 163 13.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 175 14.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM 101 8.08%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 135 10.80%
8 AM-8:29 AM 86 6.88%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 21 1.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 26 2.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 35 2.80%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 99 7.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM 147 11.76%

Lykens Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 98 7.84%
5-9 191 15.28%
10-14 139 11.12%
15-19 117 9.36%
20-24 120 9.60%
25-29 41 3.28%
30-34 102 8.16%
35-39 14 1.12%
40-44 27 2.16%
45-59 165 13.20%
60-89 210 16.80%
At least 90 26 2.08%

Lykens Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 0.32% 702 56.16%
30-44 0 0.00% 143 11.44%
45-59 8 0.64% 157 12.56%
At least 60 7 0.56% 229 18.32%

Lykens Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.31%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 220 16.86%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 867 66.44%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 1.38%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 19 1.46%
Color 6 Box Walked 122 9.35%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 55 4.21%

Lykens 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.


Lykens Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,148 (3,024 people)
Families (2000): 799 (2,556 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 291
People at same address in 1995: 2,054
Lykens Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 103 8.97%
$10,000-$14,999 90 7.84%
$15,000-$19,999 82 7.14%
$20,000-$24,999 93 8.10%
$25,000-$29,999 87 7.58%
$30,000-$34,999 103 8.97%
$35,000-$39,999 85 7.40%
$40,000-$44,999 82 7.14%
$45,000-$49,999 64 5.57%
$50,000-$59,999 117 10.19%
$60,000-$74,999 121 10.54%
$75,000-$99,999 73 6.36%
$100,000-$124,999 18 1.57%
$125,000-$149,999 17 1.48%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.70%
$200,000 or more 5 0.44%

Lykens Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 293 25.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 345 29.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 44 3.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 193 16.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 162 13.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 67 5.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 26 2.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 28 2.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lykens Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 829 27.33%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 340 11.21%
Public Assistance 19 0.63%
Retirement 248 8.18%
Self Employment 132 4.35%
Social Security 421 13.88%
Supplemental Security 30 0.99%
Wage / Salary 804 26.51%
Other 210 6.92%

Lykens Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 412 61.86%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 254 38.14%

Lykens Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 104 8.70%
Color 1 Box Married 706 59.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 341 28.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 45 3.76%

Lykens Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 99 8.28%
Color 1 Box Married 715 59.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 222 18.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 159 13.31%

Lykens 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.


Lykens Education Information Back to top
Lykens Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 197 8.81%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 496 22.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,006 44.97%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 294 13.14%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 97 4.34%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 97 4.34%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 50 2.24%

Lykens 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 17 0.56% 21 0.69% 38 1.25%
Kindergarten 42 1.39% 3 0.10% 45 1.48%
Grades 1-4 154 5.08% 31 1.02% 185 6.10%
Grades 5-8 153 5.05% 21 0.69% 174 5.74%
Grades 9-12 156 5.15% 6 0.20% 162 5.34%
Undergrad college 42 1.39% 10 0.33% 52 1.72%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.13% 0 0.00% 4 0.13%
Total 568 18.73% 92 3.03% 660 21.77%

Lykens 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.


Lykens Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lykens Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,773 92.00%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 241 8.00%

Lykens 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.


Lykens Criminal Information Back to top
Lykens Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 3

Lykens 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.


Lykens Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lykens Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 427 14.08%
10-19 Years 414 13.65%
20-29 Years 349 11.51%
30-39 Years 414 13.65%
40-49 Years 413 13.62%
50-59 Years 323 10.65%
60-69 Years 288 9.50%
70-79 Years 274 9.04%
80-89 Years 121 3.99%
90+ Years 9 0.30%

Lykens Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,515 49.97%
Color 1 Box Female 1,517 50.03%

Lykens Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,969 97.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 23 0.76%
Color 2 Box Asian 15 0.49%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10 0.33%
Color 1 Box African-American 10 0.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Lykens Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,427 51.24%
2. United States Or American 221 7.94%
3. Irish 214 7.68%
4. Dutch 182 6.54%
5. Pennsylvania German 142 5.10%
6. English 124 4.45%
7. Welsh 101 3.63%
8. Italian 87 3.12%
9. Swiss 45 1.62%
10. Polish 43 1.54%

Lykens Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,539 89.53%
2. Other West Germanic 171 6.03%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 43 1.52%
4. German 30 1.06%
5. Vietnamese 21 0.74%
6. Russian 15 0.53%
7. Other Indic 6 0.21%
8. Other Slavic 5 0.18%
9. French 3 0.11%
10. Italian 3 0.11%

Lykens Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,977 98.45%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 19 0.63%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 28 0.93%

Lykens 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.
Lykens 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.


Lykens Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
17048