Wakefield

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


Wakefield Legal Resources Back to top

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Wakefield Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,469
  • Land Area (2000): 291.348 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.225 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,635
Wakefield Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 91 2.76%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,210 97.24%

Wakefield 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.


Wakefield Employment Information Back to top
Wakefield Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 175 22.82%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 67 8.74%
3. Public Administration 49 6.39%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 36 4.69%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 35 4.56%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 30 3.91%
7. Food Manufacturing 28 3.65%
8. Utilities 26 3.39%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 3.00%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 22 2.87%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 18 2.35%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17 2.22%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 16 2.09%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 16 2.09%
15. Educational Services 15 1.96%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 14 1.83%
17. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 12 1.56%
18. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 11 1.43%
19. Paper Manufacturing 11 1.43%
20. Repair and Maintenance 11 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 121 17.56%
2. Health Care 92 13.35%
3. Educational Services 82 11.90%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 40 5.81%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 34 4.93%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 4.21%
7. Public Administration 29 4.21%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 28 4.06%
9. Finance and Insurance 28 4.06%
10. Food Manufacturing 18 2.61%
11. Social Assistance 17 2.47%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 12 1.74%
13. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 12 1.74%
14. Info Services and Data Processing 12 1.74%
15. Construction 11 1.60%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 11 1.60%
17. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 9 1.31%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 1.31%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9 1.31%
20. Department and Other General Stores 8 1.16%

Wakefield Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Construction Trades 63 8.21%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 53 6.91%
3. Other Production Occupations 49 6.39%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 36 4.69%
5. Carpenters 31 4.04%
6. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 30 3.91%
7. Top Executives 30 3.91%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 29 3.78%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 27 3.52%
10. Electricians 27 3.52%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 27 3.52%
12. Other Management Occupations 26 3.39%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 23 3.00%
14. Agricultural Workers 22 2.87%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 2.61%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 19 2.48%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 17 2.22%
18. Construction Laborers 16 2.09%
19. Plant and System Operators 14 1.83%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 13 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 45 6.53%
2. Waiters and Waitresses 42 6.10%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 36 5.22%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 4.93%
5. Other Management Occupations 31 4.50%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 31 4.50%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 27 3.92%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 3.77%
9. Secretaries and Admins 25 3.63%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 25 3.63%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 3.34%
12. Other Personal Care, Not child care 21 3.05%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 21 3.05%
14. Registered Nurses 21 3.05%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 19 2.76%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 18 2.61%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 18 2.61%
18. Art and Design Workers 15 2.18%
19. Agricultural Workers 14 2.03%
20. Other Production Occupations 14 2.03%

Wakefield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,391 55.09%
15-35 hours 267 10.57%
1-14 hours 68 2.69%
No regular hours 799 31.64%

Wakefield Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 88 6.40%
5 AM-5:29 AM 83 6.04%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 64 4.65%
6 AM-6:29 AM 196 14.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 158 11.49%
7 AM-7:29 AM 176 12.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 183 13.31%
8 AM-8:29 AM 131 9.53%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 53 3.85%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 46 3.35%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 39 2.84%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 25 1.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 79 5.75%
4 PM-11:59 PM 54 3.93%

Wakefield Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 99 7.20%
5-9 166 12.07%
10-14 192 13.96%
15-19 152 11.05%
20-24 105 7.64%
25-29 19 1.38%
30-34 108 7.85%
35-39 36 2.62%
40-44 46 3.35%
45-59 178 12.95%
60-89 182 13.24%
At least 90 92 6.69%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.15% 731 53.16%
30-44 0 0.00% 190 13.82%
45-59 0 0.00% 178 12.95%
At least 60 0 0.00% 274 19.93%

Wakefield Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 248 17.25%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,071 74.48%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.63%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.14%
Color 6 Box Walked 45 3.13%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 63 4.38%

Wakefield 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.


Wakefield Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,357 (3,301 people)
Families (2000): 949 (2,822 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 346
People at same address in 1995: 2,007
Wakefield Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 165 12.16%
$10,000-$14,999 108 7.96%
$15,000-$19,999 101 7.44%
$20,000-$24,999 147 10.83%
$25,000-$29,999 95 7.00%
$30,000-$34,999 90 6.63%
$35,000-$39,999 66 4.86%
$40,000-$44,999 70 5.16%
$45,000-$49,999 70 5.16%
$50,000-$59,999 110 8.11%
$60,000-$74,999 144 10.61%
$75,000-$99,999 116 8.55%
$100,000-$124,999 35 2.58%
$125,000-$149,999 18 1.33%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.29%
$200,000 or more 18 1.33%

Wakefield Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 397 27.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 445 31.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 44 3.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 231 16.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 184 12.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 73 5.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 25 1.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 0.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Wakefield Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,063 28.36%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 438 11.69%
Public Assistance 67 1.79%
Retirement 289 7.71%
Self Employment 170 4.54%
Social Security 444 11.85%
Supplemental Security 67 1.79%
Wage / Salary 1,019 27.19%
Other 191 5.10%

Wakefield Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 438 61.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 280 39.00%

Wakefield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 100 8.52%
Color 1 Box Married 774 65.93%
Color 2 Box Never Married 266 22.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 34 2.90%

Wakefield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 105 7.58%
Color 1 Box Married 819 59.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 232 16.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 230 16.59%

Wakefield 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.


Wakefield Education Information Back to top
Wakefield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 410 16.67%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 361 14.68%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 890 36.19%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 397 16.14%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 95 3.86%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 199 8.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 107 4.35%

Wakefield 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 10 0.29% 20 0.58% 30 0.86%
Kindergarten 40 1.15% 4 0.12% 44 1.27%
Grades 1-4 201 5.79% 30 0.86% 231 6.66%
Grades 5-8 193 5.56% 15 0.43% 208 6.00%
Grades 9-12 152 4.38% 0 0.00% 152 4.38%
Undergrad college 76 2.19% 5 0.14% 81 2.33%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.12% 6 0.17% 10 0.29%
Total 676 19.49% 80 2.31% 756 21.79%

Wakefield 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.


Wakefield Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wakefield Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,874 87.12%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 425 12.88%

Wakefield 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.


Wakefield Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wakefield Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 461 13.29%
10-19 Years 486 14.01%
20-29 Years 285 8.22%
30-39 Years 485 13.98%
40-49 Years 544 15.68%
50-59 Years 503 14.50%
60-69 Years 317 9.14%
70-79 Years 267 7.70%
80-89 Years 104 3.00%
90+ Years 17 0.49%

Wakefield Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,636 47.16%
Color 1 Box Female 1,833 52.84%

Wakefield Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,361 68.06%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,048 30.21%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 27 0.78%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 21 0.61%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.20%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Wakefield Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 505 27.69%
2. English 424 23.25%
3. German 278 15.24%
4. Irish 278 15.24%
5. Scotch Irish 43 2.36%
6. Scottish 40 2.19%
7. European 36 1.97%
8. French Non-Basque 36 1.97%
9. Dutch 32 1.75%
10. Italian 26 1.43%

Wakefield Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,043 96.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 42 1.34%
3. German 22 0.70%
4. French 18 0.57%
5. Chinese 13 0.41%
6. Other Pacific Island 3 0.10%

Wakefield Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,219 97.52%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 41 1.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 41 1.24%

Wakefield 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.
Wakefield 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.


Wakefield Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
23888