Williamsport Metro Area

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  2. Williamsport Metro Area Statistics
  3. Williamsport Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Williamsport Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Williamsport Metro Area Family Information
  6. Williamsport Metro Area Education Information
  7. Williamsport Metro Area Business Information
  8. Williamsport Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Williamsport Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Williamsport Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Williamsport Metro Area Counties
  12. Williamsport Metro Area Cities


Williamsport Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Williamsport Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 120,044
  • Land Area (2000): 3,198.256 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 23.089 square kilometers
Williamsport Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 117,235 2002 120,573 2005 118,765
2000 Not Available 2003 119,293 2006 118,500
2001 Not Available 2004 118,829 2007 117,037

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Houses (2000): 52,464
Williamsport Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 153,688 63.62%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,485 1.86%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 83,410 34.53%

Williamsport Metro Area 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.


Williamsport Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Williamsport Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 57,575 53,326 4,249 7.38% 74
1991 57,382 52,651 4,731 8.25% 83
1992 58,130 53,060 5,070 8.72% 87
1993 57,776 52,927 4,848 8.39% 84
1994 57,757 53,437 4,320 7.48% 75
1995 57,567 53,356 4,210 7.31% 73
1996 58,741 54,837 3,904 6.65% 67
1997 59,060 55,281 3,779 6.40% 64
1998 58,219 54,862 3,357 5.77% 58
1999 57,486 54,580 2,906 5.06% 51
2000 59,251 56,677 2,574 4.34% 43
2001 60,096 56,879 3,217 5.35% 54
2002 59,600 55,898 3,702 6.21% 62
2003 58,761 55,213 3,548 6.04% 60
2004 59,885 56,251 3,634 6.07% 61
2005 59,348 56,127 3,221 5.43% 54
2006 58,936 55,877 3,059 5.19% 52
2007 58,826 55,952 2,874 4.89% 49
2008 59,511 55,948 3,564 5.99% 60
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 59,206 55,216 3,990 6.74% 67
Feb 2008 59,198 55,202 3,996 6.75% 68
Mar 2008 59,079 55,315 3,764 6.37% 64
Apr 2008 58,881 55,746 3,135 5.32% 53
May 2008 59,773 56,400 3,373 5.64% 56
Jun 2008 59,916 56,485 3,431 5.73% 57
Jul 2008 59,680 56,186 3,494 5.85% 59
Aug 2008 59,764 56,191 3,573 5.98% 60
Sep 2008 60,106 56,790 3,316 5.52% 55
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Williamsport Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 6,504 11.14%
2. Metal Manufactuing 3,894 6.67%
3. Educational Services 3,328 5.70%
4. Public Administration 3,112 5.33%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 2,682 4.60%
6. Health Care 2,166 3.71%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,678 2.87%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 1,676 2.87%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,580 2.71%
10. Repair and Maintenance 1,516 2.60%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,482 2.54%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,480 2.54%
13. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 1,410 2.42%
14. Wood Manufacturing 1,396 2.39%
15. Truck Transportation 1,320 2.26%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,250 2.14%
17. Food Manufacturing 1,104 1.89%
18. Finance and Insurance 1,056 1.81%
19. Paper Manufacturing 990 1.70%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 924 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 8,606 16.79%
2. Educational Services 5,838 11.39%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 4,076 7.95%
4. Finance and Insurance 2,932 5.72%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 1,920 3.75%
6. Public Administration 1,814 3.54%
7. Social Assistance 1,704 3.32%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,642 3.20%
9. Department and Other General Stores 1,582 3.09%
10. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 1,298 2.53%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,250 2.44%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,152 2.25%
13. Food Manufacturing 960 1.87%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 954 1.86%
15. Apparel Manufacturing 940 1.83%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 864 1.69%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 788 1.54%
18. Construction 662 1.29%
19. Metal Manufactuing 618 1.21%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 604 1.18%

Williamsport Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 4,124 7.07%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 3,188 5.46%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2,838 4.86%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,836 4.86%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 2,836 4.86%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2,526 4.33%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2,342 4.01%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 1,972 3.38%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,888 3.23%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,658 2.84%
11. Other Management Occupations 1,510 2.59%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 1,348 2.31%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,316 2.25%
14. Other Construction Trades 1,274 2.18%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,218 2.09%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,120 1.92%
17. Carpenters 1,068 1.83%
18. Construction Laborers 884 1.51%
19. Top Executives 882 1.51%
20. Engineers 838 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 3,534 6.89%
2. Secretaries and Admins 3,156 6.16%
3. Registered Nurses 2,012 3.92%
4. Other Production Occupations 1,972 3.85%
5. Cashiers 1,936 3.78%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,884 3.67%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,864 3.64%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,678 3.27%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,560 3.04%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,470 2.87%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,460 2.85%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,450 2.83%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,420 2.77%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,342 2.62%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,316 2.57%
16. Other Management Occupations 1,270 2.48%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 1,270 2.48%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 1,238 2.41%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,178 2.30%
20. Customer Service Representatives 1,116 2.18%

Williamsport Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 99,125 51.60%
15-35 hours 24,424 12.71%
1-14 hours 5,461 2.84%
No regular hours 63,093 32.84%

Williamsport Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 3,791 3.57%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3,250 3.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5,444 5.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 9,853 9.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 12,713 11.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 12,550 11.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 16,370 15.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 10,003 9.43%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5,324 5.02%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4,746 4.47%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,997 1.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,102 1.04%
Noon-3:59 PM 9,770 9.21%
4 PM-11:59 PM 9,179 8.65%

Williamsport Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5,125 4.83%
5-9 17,412 16.41%
10-14 22,655 21.35%
15-19 19,331 18.22%
20-24 16,003 15.08%
25-29 6,347 5.98%
30-34 9,139 8.61%
35-39 1,400 1.32%
40-44 1,665 1.57%
45-59 2,938 2.77%
60-89 2,007 1.89%
At least 90 2,070 1.95%

Williamsport Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 596 0.56% 86,277 81.32%
30-44 348 0.33% 11,856 11.18%
45-59 86 0.08% 2,852 2.69%
At least 60 136 0.13% 3,941 3.71%

Williamsport Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 364 0.33%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 12,323 11.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 87,215 80.15%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 30 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 659 0.61%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,166 1.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 4,335 3.98%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2,721 2.50%

Williamsport Metro Area 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.


Williamsport Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 94,080 (229,096 people)
Families (2000): 63,832 (187,912 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 25,457
People at same address in 1995: 139,659
Williamsport Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 9,561 10.11%
$10,000-$14,999 8,038 8.50%
$15,000-$19,999 7,954 8.41%
$20,000-$24,999 8,226 8.70%
$25,000-$29,999 7,634 8.07%
$30,000-$34,999 7,035 7.44%
$35,000-$39,999 6,919 7.32%
$40,000-$44,999 6,051 6.40%
$45,000-$49,999 5,365 5.67%
$50,000-$59,999 8,320 8.80%
$60,000-$74,999 7,998 8.46%
$75,000-$99,999 6,116 6.47%
$100,000-$124,999 2,751 2.91%
$125,000-$149,999 1,054 1.11%
$150,000-$199,999 660 0.70%
$200,000 or more 901 0.95%

Williamsport Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 12,640 26.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 14,685 31.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,058 4.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 7,273 15.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 350 0.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 5,998 12.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 202 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,619 5.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 33 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 771 1.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 12 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 357 0.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.01%

Williamsport Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 71,811 27.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 37,445 14.50%
Public Assistance 2,394 0.93%
Retirement 18,895 7.32%
Self Employment 9,684 3.75%
Social Security 30,580 11.84%
Supplemental Security 4,354 1.69%
Wage / Salary 69,339 26.85%
Other 13,768 5.33%

Williamsport Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 30,492 59.61%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 20,662 40.39%

Williamsport Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,472 8.96%
Color 1 Box Married 57,196 60.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 26,205 27.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,652 2.81%

Williamsport Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10,103 9.97%
Color 1 Box Married 57,547 56.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 21,562 21.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12,110 11.95%

Williamsport Metro Area 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.


Williamsport Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Williamsport Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8,909 4.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 27,316 14.73%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 75,267 40.58%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 34,225 18.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 14,096 7.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 17,240 9.29%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 8,437 4.55%

Williamsport Metro Area 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 1,278 1.06% 1,459 1.22% 2,737 2.28%
Kindergarten 2,327 1.94% 516 0.43% 2,843 2.37%
Grades 1-4 11,716 9.76% 1,127 0.94% 12,843 10.70%
Grades 5-8 12,932 10.77% 742 0.62% 13,674 11.39%
Grades 9-12 13,119 10.93% 858 0.71% 13,977 11.64%
Undergrad college 7,482 6.23% 3,833 3.19% 11,315 9.43%
Graduate or professional school 578 0.48% 518 0.43% 1,096 0.91%
Total 49,432 41.18% 9,053 7.54% 58,485 48.72%

Williamsport Metro Area 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.


Williamsport Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Williamsport Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 209 249
2002 198 194
2003 191 215
2004 204 207

Williamsport Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Williamsport Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Williamsport Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 203,914 88.49%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 26,532 11.51%

Williamsport Metro Area 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.


Williamsport Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2,062
Williamsport Metro Area 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
1999 21.598 0.000 0.179 10.466 32.243 0.000 33.864 146.279 23.500 203.642
2000 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2002 0.804 0.207 0.017 0.688 1.717 0.000 4.445 15.882 1.086 21.414
2003 0.754 0.226 0.008 0.629 1.618 0.000 4.870 16.145 1.199 22.214
2004 1.027 0.109 0.017 0.530 1.683 0.000 4.031 15.518 1.128 20.677
2005 0.893 0.227 0.034 0.581 1.735 0.000 4.067 14.407 1.120 19.593
2006 0.692 0.152 0.008 0.667 1.519 0.000 5.333 16.447 1.131 22.911
2007 6.630 1.290 0.162 3.905 11.988 0.000 36.655 76.172 0.000 112.828

Williamsport Metro Area Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 2,789

Williamsport Metro Area 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.


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Williamsport Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 14,349 11.95%
10-19 Years 17,546 14.62%
20-29 Years 14,522 12.10%
30-39 Years 16,664 13.88%
40-49 Years 18,618 15.51%
50-59 Years 13,944 11.62%
60-69 Years 10,055 8.38%
70-79 Years 9,182 7.65%
80-89 Years 4,337 3.61%
90+ Years 827 0.69%

Williamsport Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 58,682 48.88%
Color 1 Box Female 61,362 51.12%

Williamsport Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 112,306 93.55%
Color 1 Box African-American 5,141 4.28%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 974 0.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 799 0.67%
Color 2 Box Asian 503 0.42%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 234 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 75 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 12 0.01%

Williamsport Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 84,977 38.54%
2. Irish 26,792 12.15%
3. United States Or American 20,586 9.34%
4. English 20,157 9.14%
5. Italian 15,651 7.10%
6. Dutch 9,350 4.24%
7. Polish 8,707 3.95%
8. French Non-Basque 5,996 2.72%
9. Scotch Irish 3,582 1.62%
10. Welsh 3,508 1.59%

Williamsport Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 220,671 96.64%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,922 1.28%
3. German 1,120 0.49%
4. French 868 0.38%
5. Other West Germanic 771 0.34%
6. Italian 408 0.18%
7. Vietnamese 156 0.07%
8. Polish 142 0.06%
9. Japanese 140 0.06%
10. Arabic 138 0.06%

Williamsport Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 238,763 98.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,662 0.69%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,158 0.48%

Williamsport Metro Area 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.
Williamsport Metro Area 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.


Williamsport Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Lycoming County    

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