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  7. Barrow Public Benefits Information
  8. Barrow Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Barrow Zip Codes


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Alaska


Barrow Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,581
  • Land Area (2000): 47.648 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 7.586 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,620
Barrow Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,318 94.26%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 263 5.74%

Barrow 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.


Barrow Employment Information Back to top
Barrow Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 239 22.21%
2. Educational Services 210 19.52%
3. Construction 95 8.83%
4. Health Care 87 8.09%
5. Utilities 51 4.74%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 38 3.53%
7. Other Transportation 37 3.44%
8. Air Transportation 34 3.16%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34 3.16%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 30 2.79%
11. Mining 28 2.60%
12. Repair and Maintenance 25 2.32%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 2.23%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 22 2.04%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 20 1.86%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 14 1.30%
17. Social Assistance 12 1.12%
18. Fuel Dealers 11 1.02%
19. U.S. Postal Service 9 0.84%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 0.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 234 25.71%
2. Public Administration 208 22.86%
3. Health Care 124 13.63%
4. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 59 6.48%
5. Social Assistance 51 5.60%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 30 3.30%
7. Air Transportation 22 2.42%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 20 2.20%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 18 1.98%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 17 1.87%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 16 1.76%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 13 1.43%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 1.21%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 11 1.21%
15. Gasoline Stations 10 1.10%
16. Construction 8 0.88%
17. Finance and Insurance 8 0.88%
18. Repair and Maintenance 7 0.77%
19. Department and Other General Stores 6 0.66%
20. Other Transportation 6 0.66%

Barrow Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 81 7.53%
2. Other Management Occupations 72 6.69%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 69 6.41%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 58 5.39%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 52 4.83%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 47 4.37%
7. Top Executives 37 3.44%
8. Law Enforcement Workers 36 3.35%
9. Carpenters 35 3.25%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 33 3.07%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 26 2.42%
12. Other Construction Trades 25 2.32%
13. Other Protective Service Workers 24 2.23%
14. Computer Specialists 23 2.14%
15. Construction Laborers 23 2.14%
16. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 23 2.14%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 20 1.86%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 18 1.67%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 17 1.58%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 128 14.07%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 65 7.14%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 57 6.26%
4. Other Management Occupations 54 5.93%
5. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 52 5.71%
6. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 44 4.84%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 43 4.73%
8. Child Care Workers 42 4.62%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 36 3.96%
10. Accountants and Auditors 32 3.52%
11. Cashiers 31 3.41%
12. Registered Nurses 31 3.41%
13. Postsecondary Teachers 17 1.87%
14. Business Operations Specialists 16 1.76%
15. Financial Managers 15 1.65%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 15 1.65%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 15 1.65%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 13 1.43%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 13 1.43%
20. Top Executives 12 1.32%

Barrow Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,160 70.38%
15-35 hours 215 7.01%
1-14 hours 80 2.61%
No regular hours 614 20.01%

Barrow Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 12 0.65%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2 0.11%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 8 0.43%
6 AM-6:29 AM 21 1.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 105 5.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM 156 8.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 370 20.10%
8 AM-8:29 AM 672 36.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 197 10.70%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 103 5.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 0.98%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.22%
Noon-3:59 PM 66 3.59%
4 PM-11:59 PM 107 5.81%

Barrow Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 406 22.05%
5-9 799 43.40%
10-14 365 19.83%
15-19 131 7.12%
20-24 55 2.99%
25-29 12 0.65%
30-34 38 2.06%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 10 0.54%
45-59 5 0.27%
60-89 9 0.49%
At least 90 11 0.60%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 249 13.53% 1,519 82.51%
30-44 19 1.03% 29 1.58%
45-59 3 0.16% 2 0.11%
At least 60 5 0.27% 15 0.81%

Barrow Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.43%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 619 32.91%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 561 29.82%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.16%
Color 4 Box Other 68 3.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 276 14.67%
Color 6 Box Walked 306 16.27%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 40 2.13%

Barrow 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.


Barrow Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,376 (4,486 people)
Families (2000): 947 (3,725 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 329
People at same address in 1995: 1,687
Barrow Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 95 6.90%
$10,000-$14,999 48 3.49%
$15,000-$19,999 51 3.71%
$20,000-$24,999 39 2.83%
$25,000-$29,999 22 1.60%
$30,000-$34,999 54 3.92%
$35,000-$39,999 58 4.22%
$40,000-$44,999 65 4.72%
$45,000-$49,999 54 3.92%
$50,000-$59,999 117 8.50%
$60,000-$74,999 182 13.23%
$75,000-$99,999 215 15.62%
$100,000-$124,999 172 12.50%
$125,000-$149,999 88 6.40%
$150,000-$199,999 81 5.89%
$200,000 or more 35 2.54%

Barrow Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 315 22.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 201 14.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 87 6.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 213 15.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 21 1.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 182 13.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 158 11.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 81 5.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 107 7.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Barrow Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,278 28.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,121 24.97%
Public Assistance 93 2.07%
Retirement 135 3.01%
Self Employment 138 3.07%
Social Security 133 2.96%
Supplemental Security 43 0.96%
Wage / Salary 1,265 28.17%
Other 284 6.33%

Barrow Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 168 29.95%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 393 70.05%

Barrow Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 167 9.89%
Color 1 Box Married 754 44.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 748 44.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 20 1.18%

Barrow Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 172 11.57%
Color 1 Box Married 694 46.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 522 35.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 98 6.59%

Barrow 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.


Barrow Education Information Back to top
Barrow Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 258 8.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 288 9.92%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 999 34.42%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 700 24.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 140 4.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 348 11.99%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 169 5.82%

Barrow 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 127 2.77% 13 0.28% 140 3.06%
Kindergarten 65 1.42% 3 0.07% 68 1.48%
Grades 1-4 392 8.56% 9 0.20% 401 8.75%
Grades 5-8 405 8.84% 0 0.00% 405 8.84%
Grades 9-12 381 8.32% 4 0.09% 385 8.40%
Undergrad college 133 2.90% 11 0.24% 144 3.14%
Graduate or professional school 33 0.72% 16 0.35% 49 1.07%
Total 1,536 33.53% 56 1.22% 1,592 34.75%

Barrow 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.


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Barrow Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,132 91.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 390 8.62%

Barrow 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.


Barrow Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Barrow Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 905 19.76%
10-19 Years 917 20.02%
20-29 Years 548 11.96%
30-39 Years 730 15.94%
40-49 Years 786 17.16%
50-59 Years 443 9.67%
60-69 Years 151 3.30%
70-79 Years 69 1.51%
80-89 Years 31 0.68%
90+ Years 1 0.02%

Barrow Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,369 51.71%
Color 1 Box Female 2,212 48.29%

Barrow Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2,558 55.84%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 972 21.22%
Color 2 Box Asian 429 9.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 365 7.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 153 3.34%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 59 1.29%
Color 1 Box African-American 44 0.96%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%

Barrow Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 323 24.43%
2. Irish 192 14.52%
3. English 159 12.03%
4. United States Or American 77 5.82%
5. Norwegian 75 5.67%
6. Scottish 58 4.39%
7. French Non-Basque 52 3.93%
8. Swedish 44 3.33%
9. Polish 42 3.18%
10. Dutch 30 2.27%

Barrow Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,152 52.09%
2. Other Native North American 1,532 37.09%
3. Tagalog 278 6.73%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 50 1.21%
5. Korean 39 0.94%
6. Thai 21 0.51%
7. Other Pacific Island 20 0.48%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 12 0.29%
9. Other Slavic 6 0.15%
10. French 4 0.10%

Barrow Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,195 91.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 240 5.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 146 3.19%

Barrow 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.
Barrow 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.


Barrow Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
99723