Swansea

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


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Swansea Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,793
  • Land Area (2000): 241.581 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.639 square kilometers
Swansea Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2003 529 2005 551 2006 697
2004 Not Available     2007 784

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Houses (2000): 5,170
Swansea Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,061 8.29%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 300 2.34%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 11,438 89.37%

Swansea 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.


Swansea Employment Information Back to top
Swansea Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 949 29.44%
2. Repair and Maintenance 158 4.90%
3. Truck Transportation 154 4.78%
4. Metal Manufactuing 143 4.44%
5. Public Administration 140 4.34%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 133 4.13%
7. Health Care 120 3.72%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 119 3.69%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 116 3.60%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 107 3.32%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 82 2.54%
12. Finance and Insurance 56 1.74%
13. Other Transportation 52 1.61%
14. Food Manufacturing 51 1.58%
15. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 51 1.58%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 50 1.55%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 48 1.49%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 37 1.15%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 37 1.15%
20. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 37 1.15%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 397 15.20%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 236 9.04%
3. Educational Services 230 8.81%
4. Public Administration 215 8.23%
5. Finance and Insurance 152 5.82%
6. Construction 133 5.09%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 112 4.29%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 99 3.79%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 89 3.41%
10. Department and Other General Stores 76 2.91%
11. Social Assistance 73 2.80%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 70 2.68%
13. Food Manufacturing 48 1.84%
14. Truck Transportation 47 1.80%
15. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 46 1.76%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 38 1.46%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 37 1.42%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 37 1.42%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 32 1.23%
20. Apparel Manufacturing 28 1.07%

Swansea Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 251 7.79%
2. Carpenters 245 7.60%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 235 7.29%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 218 6.76%
5. Other Construction Trades 208 6.45%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 199 6.17%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 186 5.77%
8. Other Management Occupations 159 4.93%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 108 3.35%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 96 2.98%
11. Construction Laborers 76 2.36%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 68 2.11%
13. Electricians 66 2.05%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 65 2.02%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 64 1.99%
16. Painters and Paperhangers 63 1.95%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 57 1.77%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 54 1.67%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 50 1.55%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 44 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 227 8.69%
2. Cashiers 190 7.28%
3. Secretaries and Admins 179 6.86%
4. Other Production Occupations 111 4.25%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 110 4.21%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 100 3.83%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 97 3.72%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 95 3.64%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 88 3.37%
10. Other Management Occupations 76 2.91%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 64 2.45%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 64 2.45%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 63 2.41%
14. Registered Nurses 63 2.41%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 62 2.37%
16. Business Operations Specialists 59 2.26%
17. Customer Service Representatives 58 2.22%
18. Child Care Workers 57 2.18%
19. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 56 2.14%
20. Other Financial Specialists 51 1.95%

Swansea Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,739 62.14%
15-35 hours 901 9.76%
1-14 hours 78 0.84%
No regular hours 2,517 27.26%

Swansea Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 182 3.24%
5 AM-5:29 AM 181 3.23%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 257 4.58%
6 AM-6:29 AM 675 12.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 941 16.78%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,043 18.60%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 880 15.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM 461 8.22%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 116 2.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 130 2.32%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 47 0.84%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 37 0.66%
Noon-3:59 PM 346 6.17%
4 PM-11:59 PM 313 5.58%

Swansea Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 120 2.14%
5-9 160 2.85%
10-14 339 6.04%
15-19 317 5.65%
20-24 655 11.68%
25-29 455 8.11%
30-34 1,516 27.03%
35-39 485 8.65%
40-44 421 7.51%
45-59 751 13.39%
60-89 192 3.42%
At least 90 198 3.53%

Swansea 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% 2,046 36.48%
30-44 6 0.11% 2,416 43.07%
45-59 0 0.00% 751 13.39%
At least 60 4 0.07% 386 6.88%

Swansea Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 1 0.02%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,040 18.17%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,450 77.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 62 1.08%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.17%
Color 6 Box Walked 43 0.75%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 115 2.01%

Swansea 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.


Swansea Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,615 (12,748 people)
Families (2000): 3,447 (10,878 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,287
People at same address in 1995: 5,913
Swansea Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 506 10.96%
$10,000-$14,999 341 7.39%
$15,000-$19,999 430 9.32%
$20,000-$24,999 381 8.26%
$25,000-$29,999 382 8.28%
$30,000-$34,999 334 7.24%
$35,000-$39,999 433 9.38%
$40,000-$44,999 331 7.17%
$45,000-$49,999 227 4.92%
$50,000-$59,999 348 7.54%
$60,000-$74,999 455 9.86%
$75,000-$99,999 325 7.04%
$100,000-$124,999 81 1.76%
$125,000-$149,999 24 0.52%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.04%
$200,000 or more 15 0.33%

Swansea Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 900 19.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,197 26.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 236 5.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 918 19.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 27 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 770 16.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 331 7.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 140 3.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 68 1.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Swansea Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,873 34.73%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 575 5.16%
Public Assistance 132 1.18%
Retirement 538 4.82%
Self Employment 624 5.60%
Social Security 1,004 9.00%
Supplemental Security 214 1.92%
Wage / Salary 3,670 32.91%
Other 521 4.67%

Swansea Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,262 49.63%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,281 50.37%

Swansea Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 466 10.10%
Color 1 Box Married 2,789 60.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,248 27.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 111 2.41%

Swansea Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 588 12.02%
Color 1 Box Married 2,826 57.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,065 21.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 412 8.42%

Swansea 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.


Swansea Education Information Back to top
Swansea Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 757 8.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,102 23.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,557 39.95%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,458 16.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 473 5.31%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 394 4.42%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 163 1.83%

Swansea 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 179 1.40% 100 0.78% 279 2.18%
Kindergarten 229 1.79% 43 0.34% 272 2.13%
Grades 1-4 847 6.62% 28 0.22% 875 6.84%
Grades 5-8 754 5.89% 33 0.26% 787 6.15%
Grades 9-12 756 5.91% 44 0.34% 800 6.25%
Undergrad college 258 2.02% 32 0.25% 290 2.27%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.06% 0 0.00% 8 0.06%
Total 3,031 23.69% 280 2.19% 3,311 25.88%

Swansea 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.


Swansea Public Benefits Information Back to top
Swansea Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,709 84.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,968 15.52%

Swansea 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.


Swansea Criminal Information Back to top
Swansea 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
2003 7.561 0.000 0.000 7.561 15.123 0.000 9.452 126.654 7.561 143.667
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 10.889 0.000 0.000 1.815 12.704 1.815 9.074 117.967 3.630 130.672
2006 8.608 2.869 0.000 2.869 14.347 1.435 21.521 120.516 1.435 143.472
2007 16.582 0.000 0.000 2.551 19.133 0.000 7.653 44.643 5.102 57.398

Swansea Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 5
2005 0 7
2006 0 7
2007 1 4

Swansea 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.


Swansea Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Swansea Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,255 17.63%
10-19 Years 1,976 15.45%
20-29 Years 1,878 14.68%
30-39 Years 2,113 16.52%
40-49 Years 1,841 14.39%
50-59 Years 1,404 10.97%
60-69 Years 695 5.43%
70-79 Years 455 3.56%
80-89 Years 156 1.22%
90+ Years 20 0.16%

Swansea Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,275 49.05%
Color 1 Box Female 6,518 50.95%

Swansea Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,827 76.82%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,528 19.76%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 174 1.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 161 1.26%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 59 0.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 37 0.29%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Swansea Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,202 43.36%
2. German 1,203 16.29%
3. Irish 1,080 14.63%
4. English 449 6.08%
5. Scotch Irish 296 4.01%
6. Italian 238 3.22%
7. African 147 1.99%
8. French Non-Basque 131 1.77%
9. Dutch 118 1.60%
10. Scottish 90 1.22%

Swansea Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,195 95.81%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 358 3.06%
3. German 64 0.55%
4. French 48 0.41%
5. Laotian 6 0.05%
6. Italian 5 0.04%
7. Other Slavic 5 0.04%
8. Japanese 3 0.03%
9. Korean 1 0.01%

Swansea Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,695 99.19%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 35 0.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 69 0.54%

Swansea 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.
Swansea 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.


Swansea Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
29160