Wharton

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


Wharton Legal Resources Back to top

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Pennsylvania Governor
Pennsylvania Legislature
Pennsylvania Courts
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Federal Courts
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Wharton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,236
  • Land Area (2000): 398.063 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.415 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,234
Wharton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 69 1.62%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,185 98.38%

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Wharton Employment Information Back to top
Wharton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 194 20.17%
2. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 84 8.73%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 50 5.20%
4. Printing and Related Manufacturing 49 5.09%
5. Repair and Maintenance 49 5.09%
6. Educational Services 46 4.78%
7. Health Care 36 3.74%
8. Metal Manufactuing 31 3.22%
9. Other Transportation 31 3.22%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 30 3.12%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 25 2.60%
12. Mining 24 2.49%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 23 2.39%
14. Public Administration 23 2.39%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 21 2.18%
16. Food Manufacturing 20 2.08%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 19 1.98%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 19 1.98%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 18 1.87%
20. Truck Transportation 18 1.87%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 91 13.62%
2. Educational Services 59 8.83%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 51 7.63%
4. Construction 49 7.34%
5. Printing and Related Manufacturing 35 5.24%
6. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 33 4.94%
7. Social Assistance 31 4.64%
8. Wood Manufacturing 26 3.89%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 3.59%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 22 3.29%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17 2.54%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 17 2.54%
13. Public Administration 16 2.40%
14. Department and Other General Stores 15 2.25%
15. Finance and Insurance 15 2.25%
16. Other Transportation 15 2.25%
17. Private Household Services 15 2.25%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 14 2.10%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 14 2.10%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 12 1.80%

Wharton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Religious Workers 78 8.11%
2. Construction Laborers 64 6.65%
3. Other Production Occupations 53 5.51%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 52 5.41%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 44 4.57%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 43 4.47%
7. Other Construction Trades 42 4.37%
8. Carpenters 39 4.05%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 39 4.05%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 36 3.74%
11. Printing Workers 36 3.74%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 29 3.01%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 27 2.81%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 27 2.81%
15. Top Executives 27 2.81%
16. Cashiers 25 2.60%
17. Bus Drivers 23 2.39%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 19 1.98%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 19 1.98%
20. Woodworkers 17 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Technologists and Technicians 62 9.28%
2. Other Production Occupations 41 6.14%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 39 5.84%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 37 5.54%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 33 4.94%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 32 4.79%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 30 4.49%
8. Secretaries and Admins 29 4.34%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 28 4.19%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 24 3.59%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 24 3.59%
12. Other Management Occupations 23 3.44%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 22 3.29%
14. Cashiers 18 2.69%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 15 2.25%
16. Business Operations Specialists 14 2.10%
17. Financial Managers 14 2.10%
18. Life and Physical Scientists 14 2.10%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 14 2.10%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13 1.95%

Wharton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,693 52.50%
15-35 hours 340 10.54%
1-14 hours 95 2.95%
No regular hours 1,097 34.02%

Wharton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 72 4.87%
5 AM-5:29 AM 70 4.73%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 110 7.44%
6 AM-6:29 AM 135 9.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 133 8.99%
7 AM-7:29 AM 189 12.78%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 177 11.97%
8 AM-8:29 AM 143 9.67%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 121 8.18%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 120 8.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 15 1.01%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 31 2.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 97 6.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 66 4.46%

Wharton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 84 5.68%
5-9 149 10.07%
10-14 218 14.74%
15-19 210 14.20%
20-24 224 15.15%
25-29 97 6.56%
30-34 150 10.14%
35-39 44 2.97%
40-44 28 1.89%
45-59 119 8.05%
60-89 91 6.15%
At least 90 65 4.39%

Wharton 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% 982 66.40%
30-44 12 0.81% 210 14.20%
45-59 0 0.00% 119 8.05%
At least 60 0 0.00% 156 10.55%

Wharton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 201 12.52%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,141 71.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 0.87%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 12 0.75%
Color 6 Box Walked 111 6.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 127 7.91%

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Wharton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,364 (3,406 people)
Families (2000): 1,008 (2,909 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 378
People at same address in 1995: 2,705
Wharton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 100 7.09%
$10,000-$14,999 134 9.50%
$15,000-$19,999 107 7.58%
$20,000-$24,999 88 6.24%
$25,000-$29,999 177 12.54%
$30,000-$34,999 61 4.32%
$35,000-$39,999 129 9.14%
$40,000-$44,999 83 5.88%
$45,000-$49,999 93 6.59%
$50,000-$59,999 171 12.12%
$60,000-$74,999 132 9.36%
$75,000-$99,999 66 4.68%
$100,000-$124,999 28 1.98%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.43%
$150,000-$199,999 10 0.71%
$200,000 or more 26 1.84%

Wharton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 293 20.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 509 36.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 59 4.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 225 16.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 211 15.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 68 4.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 1.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Wharton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,105 28.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 519 13.25%
Public Assistance 15 0.38%
Retirement 249 6.36%
Self Employment 217 5.54%
Social Security 344 8.78%
Supplemental Security 94 2.40%
Wage / Salary 1,033 26.38%
Other 340 8.68%

Wharton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 573 62.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 347 37.72%

Wharton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 91 5.53%
Color 1 Box Married 1,073 65.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 460 27.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 21 1.28%

Wharton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 91 5.50%
Color 1 Box Married 1,119 67.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 294 17.78%
Color 3 Box Widowed 150 9.07%

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Wharton Education Information Back to top
Wharton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 261 8.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 315 10.12%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,341 43.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 505 16.23%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 205 6.59%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 340 10.93%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 145 4.66%

Wharton 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 51 1.20% 33 0.78% 84 1.98%
Kindergarten 46 1.09% 0 0.00% 46 1.09%
Grades 1-4 253 5.97% 27 0.64% 280 6.61%
Grades 5-8 214 5.05% 15 0.35% 229 5.41%
Grades 9-12 211 4.98% 19 0.45% 230 5.43%
Undergrad college 86 2.03% 26 0.61% 112 2.64%
Graduate or professional school 37 0.87% 0 0.00% 37 0.87%
Total 898 21.20% 120 2.83% 1,018 24.03%

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Wharton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wharton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,327 86.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 538 13.92%

Wharton 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.


Wharton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wharton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 607 14.33%
10-19 Years 630 14.87%
20-29 Years 459 10.84%
30-39 Years 606 14.31%
40-49 Years 673 15.89%
50-59 Years 524 12.37%
60-69 Years 359 8.47%
70-79 Years 244 5.76%
80-89 Years 103 2.43%
90+ Years 31 0.73%

Wharton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,091 49.36%
Color 1 Box Female 2,145 50.64%

Wharton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,187 98.84%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 19 0.45%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 17 0.40%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.09%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.09%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Wharton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 899 26.36%
2. Irish 548 16.07%
3. English 398 11.67%
4. Italian 291 8.53%
5. United States Or American 277 8.12%
6. Dutch 229 6.71%
7. Polish 152 4.46%
8. Slovak 111 3.25%
9. Scottish 107 3.14%
10. Scotch Irish 71 2.08%

Wharton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,903 98.21%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 61 1.53%
3. Arabic 6 0.15%
4. French 4 0.10%

Wharton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,245 99.79%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 9 0.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Wharton 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.