Mechanicsburg

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


Mechanicsburg Legal Resources Back to top

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Mechanicsburg Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,291
  • Land Area (2000): 239.723 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 775
Mechanicsburg Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 139 5.79%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,260 94.21%

Mechanicsburg 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.


Mechanicsburg Employment Information Back to top
Mechanicsburg Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 71 15.96%
2. Public Administration 59 13.26%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 58 13.03%
4. Construction 30 6.74%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 22 4.94%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 21 4.72%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 18 4.04%
8. Truck Transportation 16 3.60%
9. Department and Other General Stores 15 3.37%
10. Rail Transportation 15 3.37%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 2.47%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 11 2.47%
13. Gasoline Stations 8 1.80%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 1.80%
15. Metal Manufactuing 7 1.57%
16. Mining 7 1.57%
17. Other Transportation 7 1.57%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 1.57%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 6 1.35%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 6 1.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 98 36.03%
2. Educational Services 26 9.56%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 24 8.82%
4. Public Administration 22 8.09%
5. Social Assistance 19 6.99%
6. Finance and Insurance 15 5.51%
7. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 13 4.78%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12 4.41%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 11 4.04%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 7 2.57%
11. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 7 2.57%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 7 2.57%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 2.57%
14. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 4 1.47%

Mechanicsburg Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 44 9.89%
2. Law Enforcement Workers 40 8.99%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 39 8.76%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 36 8.09%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 28 6.29%
6. Other Production Occupations 22 4.94%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 4.49%
8. Electricians 16 3.60%
9. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 16 3.60%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 3.15%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 14 3.15%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 3.15%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 13 2.92%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 12 2.70%
15. Religious Workers 11 2.47%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 9 2.02%
17. Other Construction Workers 9 2.02%
18. Engineers 7 1.57%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 1.57%
20. Construction Laborers 6 1.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 43 15.81%
2. Business Operations Specialists 24 8.82%
3. Health Technologists and Technicians 24 8.82%
4. Child Care Workers 19 6.99%
5. Other Management Occupations 18 6.62%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 16 5.88%
7. Secretaries and Admins 14 5.15%
8. Accountants and Auditors 11 4.04%
9. Customer Service Representatives 10 3.68%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 8 2.94%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 8 2.94%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 7 2.57%
13. Communications Equipment Operators 7 2.57%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 2.57%
15. Occupational and Physical Therapist 7 2.57%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 2.57%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 7 2.57%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 2.57%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 6 2.21%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 2.21%

Mechanicsburg Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 988 49.30%
15-35 hours 95 4.74%
1-14 hours 72 3.59%
No regular hours 849 42.37%

Mechanicsburg Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 45 6.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 2.62%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 16 2.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM 151 21.95%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 82 11.92%
7 AM-7:29 AM 86 12.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 93 13.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM 44 6.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 22 3.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 38 5.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 19 2.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 1.02%
Noon-3:59 PM 31 4.51%
4 PM-11:59 PM 36 5.23%

Mechanicsburg Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 24 3.49%
5-9 53 7.70%
10-14 39 5.67%
15-19 81 11.77%
20-24 78 11.34%
25-29 19 2.76%
30-34 134 19.48%
35-39 51 7.41%
40-44 29 4.22%
45-59 61 8.87%
60-89 67 9.74%
At least 90 52 7.56%

Mechanicsburg 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% 294 42.73%
30-44 0 0.00% 214 31.10%
45-59 0 0.00% 61 8.87%
At least 60 0 0.00% 119 17.30%

Mechanicsburg Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 55 7.71%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 603 84.57%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 19 2.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 11 1.54%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 25 3.51%

Mechanicsburg 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.


Mechanicsburg Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 686 (1,811 people)
Families (2000): 535 (1,632 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 195
People at same address in 1995: 1,388
Mechanicsburg Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 99 14.43%
$10,000-$14,999 88 12.83%
$15,000-$19,999 31 4.52%
$20,000-$24,999 64 9.33%
$25,000-$29,999 59 8.60%
$30,000-$34,999 55 8.02%
$35,000-$39,999 27 3.94%
$40,000-$44,999 49 7.14%
$45,000-$49,999 28 4.08%
$50,000-$59,999 53 7.73%
$60,000-$74,999 84 12.24%
$75,000-$99,999 26 3.79%
$100,000-$124,999 10 1.46%
$125,000-$149,999 13 1.90%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Mechanicsburg Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 132 19.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 237 35.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 14 2.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 129 19.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 103 15.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 29 4.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 6 0.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 1.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Mechanicsburg Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 489 28.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 141 8.17%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 167 9.68%
Self Employment 93 5.39%
Social Security 257 14.90%
Supplemental Security 15 0.87%
Wage / Salary 449 26.03%
Other 114 6.61%

Mechanicsburg Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 285 57.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 208 42.19%

Mechanicsburg Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 49 3.71%
Color 1 Box Married 1,079 81.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 177 13.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 1.21%

Mechanicsburg Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 1.13%
Color 1 Box Married 529 74.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 73 10.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 101 14.21%

Mechanicsburg 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.


Mechanicsburg Education Information Back to top
Mechanicsburg Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 292 14.78%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 318 16.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 836 42.31%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 348 17.61%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 105 5.31%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 65 3.29%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 12 0.61%

Mechanicsburg 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 25 1.09% 11 0.48% 36 1.57%
Kindergarten 8 0.35% 0 0.00% 8 0.35%
Grades 1-4 58 2.53% 17 0.74% 75 3.27%
Grades 5-8 137 5.98% 30 1.31% 167 7.29%
Grades 9-12 158 6.90% 0 0.00% 158 6.90%
Undergrad college 42 1.83% 8 0.35% 50 2.18%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.22% 0 0.00% 5 0.22%
Total 433 18.90% 66 2.88% 499 21.78%

Mechanicsburg 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.


Mechanicsburg Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mechanicsburg Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,477 81.56%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 334 18.44%

Mechanicsburg 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.


Mechanicsburg Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 590
Mechanicsburg 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.


Mechanicsburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mechanicsburg Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 204 8.90%
10-19 Years 224 9.78%
20-29 Years 343 14.97%
30-39 Years 456 19.90%
40-49 Years 395 17.24%
50-59 Years 317 13.84%
60-69 Years 207 9.04%
70-79 Years 101 4.41%
80-89 Years 37 1.62%
90+ Years 7 0.31%

Mechanicsburg Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,459 63.68%
Color 1 Box Female 832 36.32%

Mechanicsburg Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,032 88.69%
Color 1 Box African-American 218 9.52%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 25 1.09%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12 0.52%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Mechanicsburg Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 378 40.56%
2. English 168 18.03%
3. Irish 127 13.63%
4. German 110 11.80%
5. Swiss 70 7.51%
6. Scotch Irish 33 3.54%
7. Scottish 21 2.25%
8. Dutch 9 0.97%
9. Norwegian 9 0.97%
10. Italian 7 0.75%

Mechanicsburg Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,196 95.64%
2. German 78 3.40%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 13 0.57%
4. French 9 0.39%

Mechanicsburg Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,399 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Mechanicsburg 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.
Mechanicsburg 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.