Tarentum

  1. Tarentum Legal Resources
  2. Tarentum Statistics
  3. Tarentum Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Tarentum Employment Information
  5. Tarentum Family Information
  6. Tarentum Education Information
  7. Tarentum Public Benefits Information
  8. Tarentum Criminal Information
  9. Tarentum Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Tarentum Zip Codes


Tarentum Legal Resources Back to top

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Tarentum Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,993
  • Land Area (2000): 3.224 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.440 square kilometers
Tarentum Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 4,995 2003 4,889 2005 Not Available
2002 5,015 2004 Not Available 2006 Not Available

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Houses (2000): 2,556
Tarentum 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.


Tarentum Employment Information Back to top
Tarentum Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 175 15.09%
2. Metal Manufactuing 154 13.28%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 62 5.34%
4. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 58 5.00%
5. Health Care 55 4.74%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 50 4.31%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 48 4.14%
8. Truck Transportation 48 4.14%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 46 3.97%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 45 3.88%
11. Educational Services 29 2.50%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 29 2.50%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 28 2.41%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 24 2.07%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 22 1.90%
16. Other Transportation 21 1.81%
17. Repair and Maintenance 21 1.81%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 20 1.72%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 17 1.47%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 16 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 203 17.95%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 87 7.69%
3. Educational Services 72 6.37%
4. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 68 6.01%
5. Personal and Laundry Services 52 4.60%
6. Social Assistance 52 4.60%
7. Finance and Insurance 49 4.33%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 44 3.89%
9. Public Administration 40 3.54%
10. Department and Other General Stores 36 3.18%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 35 3.09%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 31 2.74%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 25 2.21%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 25 2.21%
15. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 21 1.86%
16. Metal Manufactuing 20 1.77%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 20 1.77%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 19 1.68%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 16 1.41%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 15 1.33%

Tarentum Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 104 8.97%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 96 8.28%
3. Carpenters 92 7.93%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 77 6.64%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 74 6.38%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 74 6.38%
7. Other Material Moving Workers 34 2.93%
8. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 32 2.76%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 32 2.76%
10. Construction Laborers 26 2.24%
11. Religious Workers 24 2.07%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 23 1.98%
13. Other Construction Workers 23 1.98%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22 1.90%
15. Rail and Water Transportation 22 1.90%
16. Engineers 21 1.81%
17. Other Protective Service Workers 20 1.72%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 19 1.64%
19. Printing Workers 19 1.64%
20. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 18 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 100 8.84%
2. Other Production Occupations 93 8.22%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 86 7.60%
4. Registered Nurses 59 5.22%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 54 4.77%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 47 4.16%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 44 3.89%
8. Cashiers 42 3.71%
9. Personal Appearance Workers 39 3.45%
10. Other Protective Service Workers 38 3.36%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 37 3.27%
12. Other Food Preparation and Servers 36 3.18%
13. Customer Service Representatives 34 3.01%
14. Other Management Occupations 34 3.01%
15. Child Care Workers 33 2.92%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 32 2.83%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 30 2.65%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 29 2.56%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 26 2.30%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 21 1.86%

Tarentum Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,045 51.06%
15-35 hours 418 10.44%
1-14 hours 127 3.17%
No regular hours 1,415 35.33%

Tarentum Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 53 2.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM 84 3.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 165 7.44%
6 AM-6:29 AM 262 11.81%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 262 11.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 323 14.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 342 15.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 167 7.53%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 131 5.91%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 117 5.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 39 1.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 152 6.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM 121 5.46%

Tarentum Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 99 4.46%
5-9 325 14.65%
10-14 453 20.42%
15-19 325 14.65%
20-24 292 13.17%
25-29 99 4.46%
30-34 184 8.30%
35-39 76 3.43%
40-44 35 1.58%
45-59 191 8.61%
60-89 109 4.91%
At least 90 30 1.35%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 30 1.35% 1,563 70.47%
30-44 0 0.00% 295 13.30%
45-59 3 0.14% 188 8.48%
At least 60 6 0.27% 133 6.00%

Tarentum Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 19 0.84%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 347 15.42%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,576 70.01%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 59 2.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 39 1.73%
Color 6 Box Walked 178 7.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 33 1.47%

Tarentum 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.


Tarentum Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,166 (4,949 people)
Families (2000): 1,282 (3,820 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 360
People at same address in 1995: 2,759
Tarentum Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 285 13.16%
$10,000-$14,999 224 10.34%
$15,000-$19,999 253 11.68%
$20,000-$24,999 224 10.34%
$25,000-$29,999 218 10.06%
$30,000-$34,999 126 5.82%
$35,000-$39,999 120 5.54%
$40,000-$44,999 79 3.65%
$45,000-$49,999 127 5.86%
$50,000-$59,999 171 7.89%
$60,000-$74,999 179 8.26%
$75,000-$99,999 122 5.63%
$100,000-$124,999 23 1.06%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.28%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 9 0.42%

Tarentum Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 743 34.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 570 26.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 102 4.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 345 15.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 254 11.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 101 4.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Tarentum Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,672 30.10%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 528 9.50%
Public Assistance 76 1.37%
Retirement 356 6.41%
Self Employment 193 3.47%
Social Security 662 11.92%
Supplemental Security 172 3.10%
Wage / Salary 1,619 29.14%
Other 277 4.99%

Tarentum Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 512 58.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 356 41.01%

Tarentum Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 207 10.80%
Color 1 Box Married 919 47.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 739 38.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 52 2.71%

Tarentum Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 301 14.06%
Color 1 Box Married 982 45.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 565 26.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 293 13.69%

Tarentum 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.


Tarentum Education Information Back to top
Tarentum Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 118 3.03%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 353 9.08%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,135 54.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 672 17.28%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 209 5.37%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 303 7.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 99 2.55%

Tarentum 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 38 0.76% 16 0.32% 54 1.08%
Kindergarten 60 1.20% 6 0.12% 66 1.32%
Grades 1-4 260 5.21% 0 0.00% 260 5.21%
Grades 5-8 250 5.01% 13 0.26% 263 5.27%
Grades 9-12 205 4.11% 0 0.00% 205 4.11%
Undergrad college 104 2.08% 25 0.50% 129 2.58%
Graduate or professional school 16 0.32% 9 0.18% 25 0.50%
Total 933 18.69% 69 1.38% 1,002 20.07%

Tarentum 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.


Tarentum Public Benefits Information Back to top
Tarentum Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,200 84.41%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 776 15.59%

Tarentum 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.


Tarentum Criminal Information Back to top
Tarentum 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
2001 1.401 0.200 0.000 1.201 2.803 0.400 8.008 28.228 2.202 38.839
2002 0.798 0.000 0.000 0.598 1.396 0.199 3.390 23.928 4.187 31.705
2003 0.614 0.000 0.205 0.205 1.023 0.205 8.386 14.113 2.864 25.363
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 5.265 0.658 0.000 0.219 6.143 0.658 7.459 59.017 3.291 69.767

Tarentum Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 6
2005 0 0
2006 3 7
2007 1 7

Tarentum Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 208
2002 166

Tarentum 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.


Tarentum Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Tarentum Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 597 11.96%
10-19 Years 618 12.38%
20-29 Years 703 14.08%
30-39 Years 752 15.06%
40-49 Years 816 16.34%
50-59 Years 531 10.63%
60-69 Years 378 7.57%
70-79 Years 382 7.65%
80-89 Years 196 3.93%
90+ Years 20 0.40%

Tarentum Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,339 46.85%
Color 1 Box Female 2,654 53.15%

Tarentum Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,657 93.27%
Color 1 Box African-American 181 3.63%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 68 1.36%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 45 0.90%
Color 2 Box Asian 30 0.60%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.12%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Tarentum Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,417 25.18%
2. Irish 862 15.32%
3. Italian 762 13.54%
4. Polish 648 11.52%
5. Slovak 493 8.76%
6. English 355 6.31%
7. United States Or American 134 2.38%
8. Scottish 124 2.20%
9. Scotch Irish 121 2.15%
10. Russian 86 1.53%

Tarentum Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,545 96.48%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 59 1.25%
3. Vietnamese 57 1.21%
4. Italian 19 0.40%
5. Other Slavic 16 0.34%
6. German 15 0.32%

Tarentum Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,894 98.02%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 53 1.06%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 46 0.92%

Tarentum 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.
Tarentum 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.


Tarentum Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
15084