Nelson

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


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Nelson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 587
  • Land Area (2000): 29.224 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.018 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 252
Nelson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 33 5.46%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 571 94.54%

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Nelson Employment Information Back to top
Nelson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 27 18.49%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 14 9.59%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 5.48%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 5.48%
5. Educational Services 6 4.11%
6. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 6 4.11%
7. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 5 3.42%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5 3.42%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 5 3.42%
10. Truck Transportation 5 3.42%
11. Utilities 5 3.42%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 2.74%
13. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 4 2.74%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 4 2.74%
15. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 4 2.74%
16. Metal Manufactuing 4 2.74%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 2.74%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 2.74%
19. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 3 2.05%
20. Repair and Maintenance 3 2.05%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 21 18.75%
2. Finance and Insurance 12 10.71%
3. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 11 9.82%
4. Health Care 10 8.93%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 5.36%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 5 4.46%
7. Apparel Manufacturing 5 4.46%
8. Other Transportation 4 3.57%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 4 3.57%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 3 2.68%
11. Metal Manufactuing 3 2.68%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 3 2.68%
13. Utilities 3 2.68%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 1.79%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2 1.79%
16. Department and Other General Stores 2 1.79%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 2 1.79%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 2 1.79%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2 1.79%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 2 1.79%

Nelson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 8.22%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 10 6.85%
3. Other Construction Trades 10 6.85%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 10 6.85%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 6.16%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 5.48%
7. Other Production Occupations 8 5.48%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 7 4.79%
9. Construction Laborers 6 4.11%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 3.42%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 3.42%
12. Engineers 5 3.42%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 3.42%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 2.74%
15. Farmers and Farm Managers 4 2.74%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 2.74%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 3 2.05%
18. Other Health Occupations 3 2.05%
19. Other Management Occupations 3 2.05%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 3 2.05%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 13 11.61%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 11.61%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 7 6.25%
4. Customer Service Representatives 6 5.36%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 3.57%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 3.57%
7. Bus Drivers 4 3.57%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 4 3.57%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 4 3.57%
10. Other Management Occupations 4 3.57%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 3 2.68%
12. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 3 2.68%
13. Other Financial Specialists 3 2.68%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 3 2.68%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 3 2.68%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 3 2.68%
17. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 3 2.68%
18. Child Care Workers 2 1.79%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 2 1.79%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 2 1.79%

Nelson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 235 50.65%
15-35 hours 47 10.13%
1-14 hours 18 3.88%
No regular hours 164 35.34%

Nelson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 24 10.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 13 5.42%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 9 3.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 15 6.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 36 15.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM 54 22.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 24 10.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 20 8.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 15 6.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4 1.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2 0.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 8 3.33%
4 PM-11:59 PM 16 6.67%

Nelson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 14 5.83%
5-9 25 10.42%
10-14 19 7.92%
15-19 17 7.08%
20-24 31 12.92%
25-29 18 7.50%
30-34 48 20.00%
35-39 16 6.67%
40-44 19 7.92%
45-59 20 8.33%
60-89 7 2.92%
At least 90 6 2.50%

Nelson 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% 124 51.67%
30-44 0 0.00% 83 34.58%
45-59 0 0.00% 20 8.33%
At least 60 0 0.00% 13 5.42%

Nelson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 32 12.90%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 198 79.84%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.81%
Color 4 Box Other 4 1.61%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 4 1.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 3.23%

Nelson 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.


Nelson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 237 (604 people)
Families (2000): 194 (543 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 63
People at same address in 1995: 391
Nelson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 32 13.50%
$10,000-$14,999 16 6.75%
$15,000-$19,999 23 9.70%
$20,000-$24,999 25 10.55%
$25,000-$29,999 20 8.44%
$30,000-$34,999 8 3.38%
$35,000-$39,999 15 6.33%
$40,000-$44,999 10 4.22%
$45,000-$49,999 17 7.17%
$50,000-$59,999 28 11.81%
$60,000-$74,999 19 8.02%
$75,000-$99,999 20 8.44%
$100,000-$124,999 1 0.42%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 3 1.27%

Nelson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 48 20.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 88 38.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5 2.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 34 14.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 33 14.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 14 6.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 3.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Nelson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 180 27.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 100 15.27%
Public Assistance 6 0.92%
Retirement 48 7.33%
Self Employment 30 4.58%
Social Security 81 12.37%
Supplemental Security 15 2.29%
Wage / Salary 174 26.56%
Other 21 3.21%

Nelson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 98 64.90%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 53 35.10%

Nelson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 9 3.83%
Color 1 Box Married 160 68.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 66 28.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Nelson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 26 10.92%
Color 1 Box Married 150 63.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 34 14.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28 11.76%

Nelson 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.


Nelson Education Information Back to top
Nelson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 23 5.08%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 81 17.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 214 47.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 76 16.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 17 3.75%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 24 5.30%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 18 3.97%

Nelson 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 0 0.00% 1 0.17% 1 0.17%
Kindergarten 10 1.70% 0 0.00% 10 1.70%
Grades 1-4 29 4.94% 2 0.34% 31 5.28%
Grades 5-8 49 8.35% 2 0.34% 51 8.69%
Grades 9-12 29 4.94% 0 0.00% 29 4.94%
Undergrad college 20 3.41% 0 0.00% 20 3.41%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 137 23.34% 5 0.85% 142 24.19%

Nelson 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.


Nelson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Nelson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 500 82.78%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 104 17.22%

Nelson 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.


Nelson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Nelson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 93 15.84%
10-19 Years 71 12.10%
20-29 Years 52 8.86%
30-39 Years 101 17.21%
40-49 Years 65 11.07%
50-59 Years 77 13.12%
60-69 Years 50 8.52%
70-79 Years 57 9.71%
80-89 Years 20 3.41%
90+ Years 1 0.17%

Nelson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 281 47.87%
Color 1 Box Female 306 52.13%

Nelson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 578 98.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 1.19%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.17%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.17%
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%

Nelson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 112 22.40%
2. German 109 21.80%
3. Irish 63 12.60%
4. United States Or American 54 10.80%
5. Italian 38 7.60%
6. Polish 36 7.20%
7. Dutch 35 7.00%
8. French Non-Basque 14 2.80%
9. Scottish 14 2.80%
10. Swedish 11 2.20%

Nelson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 545 97.15%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 2.14%
3. German 4 0.71%

Nelson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 602 99.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Nelson 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.
Nelson 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.


Nelson Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
16940