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  5. Blades Family Information
  6. Blades Education Information
  7. Blades Public Benefits Information
  8. Blades Criminal Information
  9. Blades Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Blades Legal Resources Back to top

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Blades Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 956
  • Land Area (2000): 1.125 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Blades Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 971 2003 986 2005 1,007
2002 Not Available 2004 Not Available 2006 1,011

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Houses (2000): 393
Blades 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.


Blades Employment Information Back to top
Blades Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 54 25.35%
2. Food Manufacturing 18 8.45%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 6.10%
4. Educational Services 12 5.63%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 10 4.69%
6. Metal Manufactuing 10 4.69%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 9 4.23%
8. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 9 4.23%
9. Department and Other General Stores 7 3.29%
10. Truck Transportation 6 2.82%
11. Public Administration 5 2.35%
12. Utilities 5 2.35%
13. Wood Manufacturing 5 2.35%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 1.88%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 4 1.88%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 3 1.41%
17. Finance and Insurance 3 1.41%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 3 1.41%
19. Health Care 3 1.41%
20. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 3 1.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 45 19.57%
2. Health Care 40 17.39%
3. Educational Services 20 8.70%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 19 8.26%
5. Finance and Insurance 11 4.78%
6. Food Manufacturing 10 4.35%
7. Social Assistance 8 3.48%
8. Construction 6 2.61%
9. Department and Other General Stores 6 2.61%
10. Other Direct Selling Estab 5 2.17%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 2.17%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 4 1.74%
13. Repair and Maintenance 4 1.74%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 1.74%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 1.30%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 3 1.30%
17. Other Transportation 3 1.30%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 3 1.30%
19. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 3 1.30%
20. Public Administration 3 1.30%

Blades Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 28 13.15%
2. Carpenters 21 9.86%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 21 9.86%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 16 7.51%
5. Other Production Occupations 13 6.10%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 12 5.63%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 4.23%
8. Agricultural Workers 8 3.76%
9. Extraction Workers 7 3.29%
10. Other Protective Service Workers 7 3.29%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6 2.82%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 6 2.82%
13. Business Operations Specialists 5 2.35%
14. Other Construction Trades 5 2.35%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 4 1.88%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 4 1.88%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 4 1.88%
18. Food Processing Workers 3 1.41%
19. Media and Communications Workers 3 1.41%
20. Other Construction Workers 3 1.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 21 9.13%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 8.26%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 18 7.83%
4. Waiters and Waitresses 13 5.65%
5. Other Management Occupations 11 4.78%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 4.35%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 3.48%
8. Registered Nurses 8 3.48%
9. Child Care Workers 7 3.04%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 7 3.04%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 7 3.04%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 7 3.04%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 3.04%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 6 2.61%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 6 2.61%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 2.61%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 2.61%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 2.61%
19. Communications Equipment Operators 5 2.17%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 5 2.17%

Blades Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 387 53.23%
15-35 hours 73 10.04%
1-14 hours 29 3.99%
No regular hours 238 32.74%

Blades Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 15 3.55%
5 AM-5:29 AM 39 9.24%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 22 5.21%
6 AM-6:29 AM 47 11.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 35 8.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 54 12.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 54 12.80%
8 AM-8:29 AM 31 7.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 21 4.98%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 12 2.84%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 2.37%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.47%
Noon-3:59 PM 48 11.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM 32 7.58%

Blades Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 20 4.74%
5-9 101 23.93%
10-14 82 19.43%
15-19 34 8.06%
20-24 26 6.16%
25-29 30 7.11%
30-34 57 13.51%
35-39 4 0.95%
40-44 19 4.50%
45-59 38 9.00%
60-89 9 2.13%
At least 90 2 0.47%

Blades 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% 293 69.43%
30-44 1 0.24% 79 18.72%
45-59 0 0.00% 38 9.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 11 2.61%

Blades Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 89 20.70%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 321 74.65%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.70%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1 0.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 1.86%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 1.86%

Blades 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.


Blades Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 360 (949 people)
Families (2000): 227 (737 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 75
People at same address in 1995: 556
Blades Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 31 8.61%
$10,000-$14,999 44 12.22%
$15,000-$19,999 46 12.78%
$20,000-$24,999 37 10.28%
$25,000-$29,999 27 7.50%
$30,000-$34,999 23 6.39%
$35,000-$39,999 20 5.56%
$40,000-$44,999 31 8.61%
$45,000-$49,999 30 8.33%
$50,000-$59,999 25 6.94%
$60,000-$74,999 23 6.39%
$75,000-$99,999 17 4.72%
$100,000-$124,999 3 0.83%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 3 0.83%

Blades Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 84 23.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 81 22.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 24 6.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 73 20.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 1.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 40 11.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 23 6.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 10 2.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 2.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Blades Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 280 31.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 55 6.24%
Public Assistance 22 2.49%
Retirement 45 5.10%
Self Employment 34 3.85%
Social Security 85 9.64%
Supplemental Security 22 2.49%
Wage / Salary 278 31.52%
Other 61 6.92%

Blades Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 73 51.77%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 68 48.23%

Blades Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 46 13.69%
Color 1 Box Married 171 50.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 102 30.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 5.06%

Blades Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 81 19.71%
Color 1 Box Married 171 41.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 114 27.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 45 10.95%

Blades 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.


Blades Education Information Back to top
Blades Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 61 9.30%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 219 33.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 230 35.06%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 98 14.94%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 24 3.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 19 2.90%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5 0.76%

Blades 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 2 0.21% 5 0.52% 7 0.73%
Kindergarten 12 1.26% 2 0.21% 14 1.46%
Grades 1-4 56 5.86% 3 0.31% 59 6.17%
Grades 5-8 68 7.11% 4 0.42% 72 7.53%
Grades 9-12 113 11.82% 3 0.31% 116 12.13%
Undergrad college 29 3.03% 0 0.00% 29 3.03%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.31% 0 0.00% 3 0.31%
Total 283 29.60% 17 1.78% 300 31.38%

Blades 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.


Blades Public Benefits Information Back to top
Blades Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 743 79.72%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 189 20.28%

Blades 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.


Blades Criminal Information Back to top
Blades 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
2001 6.179 1.030 0.000 0.000 7.209 0.000 10.299 22.657 2.060 35.015
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 4.057 0.000 0.000 2.028 6.085 0.000 5.071 7.099 0.000 12.170
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 3.972 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.972 0.000 3.972 19.861 0.993 24.826
2006 2.967 0.989 0.000 0.000 3.956 0.000 4.946 17.804 0.000 22.750
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.988 2.982 0.000 4.970

Blades Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 3
2005 0 2
2006 0 2
2007 0 3

Blades Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 41

Blades 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.


Blades Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Blades Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 150 15.69%
10-19 Years 165 17.26%
20-29 Years 116 12.13%
30-39 Years 171 17.89%
40-49 Years 151 15.79%
50-59 Years 99 10.36%
60-69 Years 58 6.07%
70-79 Years 31 3.24%
80-89 Years 13 1.36%
90+ Years 2 0.21%

Blades Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 449 46.97%
Color 1 Box Female 507 53.03%

Blades Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 644 67.36%
Color 1 Box African-American 206 21.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 63 6.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 27 2.82%
Color 2 Box Asian 10 1.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.52%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Blades Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 183 30.35%
2. United States Or American 125 20.73%
3. English 95 15.75%
4. German 55 9.12%
5. Italian 38 6.30%
6. Haitian 24 3.98%
7. French Non-Basque 18 2.99%
8. Scotch Irish 13 2.16%
9. Polish 10 1.66%
10. Scottish 8 1.33%

Blades Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 807 88.68%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 53 5.82%
3. French Creole 22 2.42%
4. French 7 0.77%
5. Italian 5 0.55%
6. Korean 5 0.55%
7. Vietnamese 5 0.55%
8. German 3 0.33%
9. Other Indo European 3 0.33%

Blades Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 866 91.25%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 17 1.79%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 66 6.95%

Blades 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.
Blades 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.