Charleston

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


Charleston Legal Resources Back to top

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Charleston Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,965
  • Land Area (2000): 10.872 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.204 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,315
Charleston Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 31 1.04%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,959 98.96%

Charleston 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.


Charleston Employment Information Back to top
Charleston Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 76 10.33%
2. Metal Manufactuing 62 8.42%
3. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 55 7.47%
4. Educational Services 37 5.03%
5. Public Administration 35 4.76%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 33 4.48%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 31 4.21%
8. Food Manufacturing 30 4.08%
9. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 28 3.80%
10. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 24 3.26%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 23 3.12%
12. Department and Other General Stores 21 2.85%
13. Finance and Insurance 21 2.85%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 19 2.58%
15. Repair and Maintenance 17 2.31%
16. Health Care 15 2.04%
17. Mining 15 2.04%
18. Utilities 15 2.04%
19. Other Transportation 13 1.77%
20. Accommodation and Food Services 12 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 191 28.90%
2. Educational Services 95 14.37%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 45 6.81%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 30 4.54%
5. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 27 4.08%
6. Public Administration 26 3.93%
7. Social Assistance 21 3.18%
8. Finance and Insurance 20 3.03%
9. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 20 3.03%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 19 2.87%
11. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 13 1.97%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 1.82%
13. Department and Other General Stores 11 1.66%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 11 1.66%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 10 1.51%
16. Food Manufacturing 9 1.36%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9 1.36%
18. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 9 1.36%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 8 1.21%
20. Truck Transportation 8 1.21%

Charleston Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 64 8.70%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 53 7.20%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 44 5.98%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 42 5.71%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 35 4.76%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 32 4.35%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 32 4.35%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 30 4.08%
9. Other Management Occupations 29 3.94%
10. Carpenters 28 3.80%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 25 3.40%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 24 3.26%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 24 3.26%
14. Agricultural Workers 16 2.17%
15. Farmers and Farm Managers 15 2.04%
16. Other Construction Trades 14 1.90%
17. Printing Workers 13 1.77%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 13 1.77%
19. Other Financial Specialists 11 1.49%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 10 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 42 6.35%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 41 6.20%
3. Health Technologists and Technicians 40 6.05%
4. Cashiers 39 5.90%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 35 5.30%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 31 4.69%
7. Other Management Occupations 28 4.24%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 27 4.08%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 24 3.63%
10. Other Production Occupations 24 3.63%
11. Other Healthcare Support 23 3.48%
12. Therapists 21 3.18%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 19 2.87%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 2.87%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 2.72%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 2.57%
17. Customer Service Representatives 17 2.57%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 17 2.57%
19. Registered Nurses 15 2.27%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 13 1.97%

Charleston Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,235 53.56%
15-35 hours 253 10.97%
1-14 hours 43 1.86%
No regular hours 775 33.61%

Charleston Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 73 5.32%
5 AM-5:29 AM 100 7.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 106 7.72%
6 AM-6:29 AM 136 9.91%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 151 11.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM 181 13.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 269 19.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM 81 5.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 16 1.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 32 2.33%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 14 1.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 107 7.79%
4 PM-11:59 PM 107 7.79%

Charleston Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 108 7.87%
5-9 211 15.37%
10-14 77 5.61%
15-19 40 2.91%
20-24 95 6.92%
25-29 129 9.40%
30-34 344 25.05%
35-39 104 7.57%
40-44 83 6.05%
45-59 104 7.57%
60-89 46 3.35%
At least 90 32 2.33%

Charleston 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% 660 48.07%
30-44 0 0.00% 531 38.67%
45-59 0 0.00% 104 7.57%
At least 60 5 0.36% 73 5.32%

Charleston Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.43%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 234 16.90%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,084 78.27%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 37 2.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12 0.87%

Charleston 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.


Charleston Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,167 (2,898 people)
Families (2000): 801 (2,463 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 334
People at same address in 1995: 1,495
Charleston Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 197 16.88%
$10,000-$14,999 62 5.31%
$15,000-$19,999 136 11.65%
$20,000-$24,999 101 8.65%
$25,000-$29,999 72 6.17%
$30,000-$34,999 76 6.51%
$35,000-$39,999 78 6.68%
$40,000-$44,999 75 6.43%
$45,000-$49,999 78 6.68%
$50,000-$59,999 110 9.43%
$60,000-$74,999 87 7.46%
$75,000-$99,999 56 4.80%
$100,000-$124,999 27 2.31%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.17%
$200,000 or more 10 0.86%

Charleston Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 351 29.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 365 30.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 27 2.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 200 16.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 166 13.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 57 4.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 21 1.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Charleston Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 860 29.09%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 309 10.45%
Public Assistance 37 1.25%
Retirement 168 5.68%
Self Employment 113 3.82%
Social Security 391 13.23%
Supplemental Security 71 2.40%
Wage / Salary 843 28.52%
Other 164 5.55%

Charleston Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 301 48.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 325 51.92%

Charleston Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 101 9.05%
Color 1 Box Married 726 65.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 263 23.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26 2.33%

Charleston Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 140 11.40%
Color 1 Box Married 706 57.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 203 16.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 179 14.58%

Charleston 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.


Charleston Education Information Back to top
Charleston Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 185 8.41%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 340 15.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 815 37.03%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 512 23.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 113 5.13%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 170 7.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 66 3.00%

Charleston 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 9 0.30% 31 1.05% 40 1.35%
Kindergarten 35 1.18% 2 0.07% 37 1.25%
Grades 1-4 146 4.92% 7 0.24% 153 5.16%
Grades 5-8 146 4.92% 0 0.00% 146 4.92%
Grades 9-12 173 5.83% 2 0.07% 175 5.90%
Undergrad college 92 3.10% 4 0.13% 96 3.24%
Graduate or professional school 18 0.61% 0 0.00% 18 0.61%
Total 619 20.88% 46 1.55% 665 22.43%

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Charleston Public Benefits Information Back to top
Charleston Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,480 85.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 418 14.42%

Charleston 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.


Charleston Criminal Information Back to top
Charleston 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
2005 0.991 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.991 0.000 3.963 8.256 0.661 12.880
2006 0.980 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.980 0.000 3.268 7.843 0.654 11.765
2007 0.988 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.988 0.000 4.283 6.260 0.000 10.544

Charleston Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 4
2005 0 4
2006 1 4
2007 0 3

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Charleston Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Charleston Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 411 13.86%
10-19 Years 423 14.27%
20-29 Years 370 12.48%
30-39 Years 392 13.22%
40-49 Years 364 12.28%
50-59 Years 296 9.98%
60-69 Years 249 8.40%
70-79 Years 242 8.16%
80-89 Years 184 6.21%
90+ Years 34 1.15%

Charleston Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,423 47.99%
Color 1 Box Female 1,542 52.01%

Charleston Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,816 94.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 61 2.06%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 54 1.82%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.64%
Color 2 Box Asian 10 0.34%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.17%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Charleston Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 524 27.68%
2. German 445 23.51%
3. Irish 370 19.55%
4. English 241 12.73%
5. Italian 62 3.28%
6. Dutch 56 2.96%
7. French Non-Basque 46 2.43%
8. Scotch Irish 43 2.27%
9. Swedish 25 1.32%
10. Scottish 23 1.22%

Charleston Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,645 97.85%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 37 1.37%
3. Korean 10 0.37%
4. Tagalog 4 0.15%
5. Other Pacific Island 4 0.15%
6. Russian 3 0.11%

Charleston Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,951 98.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 17 0.57%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 22 0.74%

Charleston 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.
Charleston 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.


Charleston Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
72933