Briar

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


Briar Legal Resources Back to top

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Briar Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,350
  • Land Area (2000): 53.283 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,105
Briar Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,083 39.86%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 97 1.86%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,046 58.29%

Briar 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.


Briar Employment Information Back to top
Briar Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 241 17.06%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 139 9.84%
3. Public Administration 85 6.02%
4. Repair and Maintenance 73 5.17%
5. Educational Services 56 3.96%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 45 3.18%
7. Rail Transportation 42 2.97%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 40 2.83%
9. Health Care 40 2.83%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 37 2.62%
11. Truck Transportation 37 2.62%
12. Other Transportation 36 2.55%
13. Air Transportation 31 2.19%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 31 2.19%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 31 2.19%
16. Metal Manufactuing 30 2.12%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 2.05%
18. Finance and Insurance 27 1.91%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 26 1.84%
20. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 25 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 235 18.95%
2. Educational Services 104 8.39%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 84 6.77%
4. Construction 73 5.89%
5. Department and Other General Stores 68 5.48%
6. Finance and Insurance 65 5.24%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 54 4.35%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 51 4.11%
9. Public Administration 40 3.23%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 37 2.98%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 32 2.58%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 30 2.42%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 22 1.77%
14. Air Transportation 22 1.77%
15. Social Assistance 22 1.77%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 21 1.69%
17. Private Household Services 20 1.61%
18. Repair and Maintenance 20 1.61%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19 1.53%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 1.45%

Briar Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 115 8.14%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 104 7.36%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 77 5.45%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 73 5.17%
5. Other Construction Trades 69 4.88%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 66 4.67%
7. Top Executives 59 4.18%
8. Other Production Occupations 57 4.03%
9. Computer Specialists 56 3.96%
10. Engineers 50 3.54%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 46 3.26%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 41 2.90%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 39 2.76%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 28 1.98%
15. Carpenters 28 1.98%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 27 1.91%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 25 1.77%
18. Electricians 24 1.70%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 24 1.70%
20. Other Management Occupations 22 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 107 8.63%
2. Cashiers 84 6.77%
3. Secretaries and Admins 75 6.05%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 55 4.44%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 48 3.87%
6. Customer Service Representatives 47 3.79%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 47 3.79%
8. Registered Nurses 46 3.71%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 42 3.39%
10. Other Management Occupations 42 3.39%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 42 3.39%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 38 3.06%
13. Other Production Occupations 37 2.98%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 35 2.82%
15. Accountants and Auditors 33 2.66%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 33 2.66%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 27 2.18%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 26 2.10%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 26 2.10%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 25 2.02%

Briar Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,434 60.04%
15-35 hours 483 11.91%
1-14 hours 76 1.87%
No regular hours 1,061 26.17%

Briar Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 128 5.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 172 6.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 156 6.14%
6 AM-6:29 AM 291 11.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 331 13.04%
7 AM-7:29 AM 479 18.87%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 294 11.58%
8 AM-8:29 AM 122 4.81%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 67 2.64%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 102 4.02%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 38 1.50%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 0.67%
Noon-3:59 PM 214 8.43%
4 PM-11:59 PM 128 5.04%

Briar Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 42 1.65%
5-9 88 3.47%
10-14 206 8.11%
15-19 194 7.64%
20-24 142 5.59%
25-29 89 3.51%
30-34 384 15.12%
35-39 106 4.17%
40-44 210 8.27%
45-59 604 23.79%
60-89 367 14.45%
At least 90 107 4.21%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 13 0.51% 748 29.46%
30-44 0 0.00% 700 27.57%
45-59 0 0.00% 604 23.79%
At least 60 0 0.00% 474 18.67%

Briar Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 385 14.86%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,106 81.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 16 0.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 13 0.50%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 0.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 51 1.97%

Briar 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.


Briar Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,947 (5,226 people)
Families (2000): 1,517 (4,626 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 615
People at same address in 1995: 2,510
Briar Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 104 5.34%
$10,000-$14,999 127 6.52%
$15,000-$19,999 81 4.16%
$20,000-$24,999 105 5.39%
$25,000-$29,999 113 5.80%
$30,000-$34,999 134 6.88%
$35,000-$39,999 107 5.50%
$40,000-$44,999 163 8.37%
$45,000-$49,999 110 5.65%
$50,000-$59,999 212 10.89%
$60,000-$74,999 260 13.35%
$75,000-$99,999 258 13.25%
$100,000-$124,999 56 2.88%
$125,000-$149,999 84 4.31%
$150,000-$199,999 15 0.77%
$200,000 or more 18 0.92%

Briar Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 327 17.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 646 33.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 75 3.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 313 16.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 310 16.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 145 7.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 57 2.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 34 1.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.05%

Briar Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,673 31.98%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 545 10.42%
Public Assistance 5 0.10%
Retirement 297 5.68%
Self Employment 280 5.35%
Social Security 508 9.71%
Supplemental Security 89 1.70%
Wage / Salary 1,601 30.60%
Other 234 4.47%

Briar Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 755 59.45%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 515 40.55%

Briar Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 248 12.31%
Color 1 Box Married 1,317 65.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 415 20.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 35 1.74%

Briar Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 256 11.70%
Color 1 Box Married 1,374 62.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 406 18.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 152 6.95%

Briar 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.


Briar Education Information Back to top
Briar Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 263 6.77%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 645 16.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,481 38.14%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 876 22.56%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 192 4.94%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 318 8.19%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 108 2.78%

Briar 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 64 1.20% 16 0.30% 80 1.50%
Kindergarten 27 0.50% 0 0.00% 27 0.50%
Grades 1-4 252 4.71% 6 0.11% 258 4.82%
Grades 5-8 374 6.99% 35 0.65% 409 7.64%
Grades 9-12 433 8.09% 8 0.15% 441 8.24%
Undergrad college 135 2.52% 41 0.77% 176 3.29%
Graduate or professional school 22 0.41% 6 0.11% 28 0.52%
Total 1,307 24.43% 112 2.09% 1,419 26.52%

Briar 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.


Briar Public Benefits Information Back to top
Briar Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,921 94.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 293 5.62%

Briar 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.


Briar Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Briar Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 730 13.64%
10-19 Years 891 16.65%
20-29 Years 509 9.51%
30-39 Years 795 14.86%
40-49 Years 913 17.07%
50-59 Years 709 13.25%
60-69 Years 438 8.19%
70-79 Years 279 5.21%
80-89 Years 81 1.51%
90+ Years 5 0.09%

Briar Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,636 49.27%
Color 1 Box Female 2,714 50.73%

Briar Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,979 93.07%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 237 4.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 52 0.97%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 34 0.64%
Color 1 Box African-American 25 0.47%
Color 2 Box Asian 20 0.37%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Briar Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,067 29.26%
2. Irish 894 24.52%
3. German 615 16.87%
4. English 419 11.49%
5. Dutch 161 4.42%
6. Scotch Irish 73 2.00%
7. French Non-Basque 68 1.87%
8. Italian 59 1.62%
9. Scottish 48 1.32%
10. Swedish 45 1.23%

Briar Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,618 93.79%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 249 5.06%
3. Vietnamese 36 0.73%
4. French 9 0.18%
5. German 6 0.12%
6. Japanese 4 0.08%
7. Scandinavian 2 0.04%

Briar Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,165 98.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 36 0.69%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 25 0.48%

Briar 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.
Briar 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.