Upper Christiana

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


Upper Christiana Legal Resources Back to top

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Upper Christiana Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 24,529
  • Land Area (2000): 30.978 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.051 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,898
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Upper Christiana Employment Information Back to top
Upper Christiana Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Finance and Insurance 856 11.88%
2. Construction 736 10.22%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 464 6.44%
4. Educational Services 382 5.30%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 374 5.19%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 371 5.15%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 364 5.05%
8. Health Care 271 3.76%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 267 3.71%
10. Public Administration 233 3.23%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 150 2.08%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 140 1.94%
13. Utilities 137 1.90%
14. Other Transportation 133 1.85%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 124 1.72%
16. Repair and Maintenance 101 1.40%
17. Truck Transportation 101 1.40%
18. U.S. Postal Service 101 1.40%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 99 1.37%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 94 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Finance and Insurance 1,499 22.45%
2. Health Care 1,000 14.98%
3. Educational Services 662 9.92%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 444 6.65%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 332 4.97%
6. Social Assistance 297 4.45%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 226 3.39%
8. Public Administration 191 2.86%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 171 2.56%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 147 2.20%
11. Department and Other General Stores 135 2.02%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 135 2.02%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 129 1.93%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 120 1.80%
15. Construction 98 1.47%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 82 1.23%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 75 1.12%
18. U.S. Postal Service 63 0.94%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 62 0.93%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 48 0.72%

Upper Christiana Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 475 6.59%
2. Other Production Occupations 357 4.96%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 354 4.91%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 320 4.44%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 273 3.79%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 250 3.47%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 237 3.29%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 226 3.14%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 204 2.83%
10. Other Management Occupations 195 2.71%
11. Other Construction Trades 185 2.57%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 180 2.50%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 173 2.40%
14. Business Operations Specialists 155 2.15%
15. Accountants and Auditors 147 2.04%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 144 2.00%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 127 1.76%
18. Life and Physical Scientists 126 1.75%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 125 1.74%
20. Other Protective Service Workers 116 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 528 7.91%
2. Secretaries and Admins 501 7.50%
3. Business Operations Specialists 333 4.99%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 272 4.07%
5. Customer Service Representatives 263 3.94%
6. Registered Nurses 244 3.65%
7. Other Management Occupations 232 3.48%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 231 3.46%
9. Computer Specialists 218 3.27%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 198 2.97%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 178 2.67%
12. Child Care Workers 175 2.62%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 159 2.38%
14. Financial Managers 159 2.38%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 151 2.26%
16. Other Production Occupations 148 2.22%
17. Cashiers 135 2.02%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 135 2.02%
19. Other Financial Specialists 134 2.01%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 131 1.96%

Upper Christiana Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,698 67.23%
15-35 hours 2,147 11.37%
1-14 hours 391 2.07%
No regular hours 3,650 19.33%

Upper Christiana Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 453 3.38%
5 AM-5:29 AM 183 1.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 445 3.32%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,020 7.62%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,923 14.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,307 17.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,216 16.54%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,380 10.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 595 4.44%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 467 3.49%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 300 2.24%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 123 0.92%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,029 7.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 953 7.12%

Upper Christiana Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 153 1.14%
5-9 1,052 7.85%
10-14 2,348 17.53%
15-19 2,792 20.85%
20-24 2,282 17.04%
25-29 764 5.70%
30-34 1,760 13.14%
35-39 227 1.69%
40-44 332 2.48%
45-59 772 5.76%
60-89 613 4.58%
At least 90 299 2.23%

Upper Christiana Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 88 0.66% 9,303 69.46%
30-44 68 0.51% 2,251 16.81%
45-59 56 0.42% 716 5.35%
At least 60 155 1.16% 757 5.65%

Upper Christiana Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,587 11.66%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,245 82.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 44 0.32%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 367 2.70%
Color 6 Box Walked 141 1.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 218 1.60%

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Upper Christiana Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,459 (24,235 people)
Families (2000): 6,298 (19,596 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,941
People at same address in 1995: 11,630
Upper Christiana Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 269 2.84%
$10,000-$14,999 220 2.33%
$15,000-$19,999 322 3.40%
$20,000-$24,999 502 5.31%
$25,000-$29,999 593 6.27%
$30,000-$34,999 510 5.39%
$35,000-$39,999 600 6.34%
$40,000-$44,999 555 5.87%
$45,000-$49,999 544 5.75%
$50,000-$59,999 1,083 11.45%
$60,000-$74,999 1,301 13.75%
$75,000-$99,999 1,615 17.07%
$100,000-$124,999 759 8.02%
$125,000-$149,999 253 2.67%
$150,000-$199,999 181 1.91%
$200,000 or more 152 1.61%

Upper Christiana Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,417 25.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,294 24.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 696 7.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,651 17.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 98 1.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,398 14.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 25 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 596 6.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 194 2.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 96 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Upper Christiana Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,601 34.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,499 13.93%
Public Assistance 75 0.30%
Retirement 1,285 5.12%
Self Employment 712 2.83%
Social Security 1,317 5.24%
Supplemental Security 205 0.82%
Wage / Salary 8,524 33.94%
Other 900 3.58%

Upper Christiana Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,433 50.04%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,429 49.96%

Upper Christiana Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 811 8.71%
Color 1 Box Married 5,351 57.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,048 32.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 99 1.06%

Upper Christiana Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,150 11.58%
Color 1 Box Married 5,213 52.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,952 29.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 613 6.17%

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Upper Christiana Education Information Back to top
Upper Christiana Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 369 2.02%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,412 7.73%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,886 32.22%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,636 25.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,337 7.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,237 17.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,392 7.62%

Upper Christiana 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 223 0.91% 287 1.17% 510 2.08%
Kindergarten 162 0.66% 109 0.44% 271 1.10%
Grades 1-4 1,164 4.75% 310 1.26% 1,474 6.01%
Grades 5-8 1,180 4.81% 241 0.98% 1,421 5.79%
Grades 9-12 1,246 5.08% 201 0.82% 1,447 5.90%
Undergrad college 1,004 4.09% 346 1.41% 1,350 5.50%
Graduate or professional school 194 0.79% 239 0.97% 433 1.77%
Total 5,173 21.09% 1,733 7.07% 6,906 28.15%

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Upper Christiana Public Benefits Information Back to top
Upper Christiana Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,051 95.25%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,150 4.75%

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Upper Christiana Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Upper Christiana Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,619 14.75%
10-19 Years 3,348 13.65%
20-29 Years 4,484 18.28%
30-39 Years 4,577 18.66%
40-49 Years 3,786 15.43%
50-59 Years 2,465 10.05%
60-69 Years 1,268 5.17%
70-79 Years 639 2.61%
80-89 Years 281 1.15%
90+ Years 62 0.25%

Upper Christiana Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,066 49.19%
Color 1 Box Female 12,463 50.81%

Upper Christiana Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,526 71.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,976 16.21%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,415 5.77%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,069 4.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 449 1.83%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 60 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 32 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Upper Christiana Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 5,137 22.40%
2. German 4,279 18.65%
3. Italian 3,150 13.73%
4. English 2,621 11.43%
5. Polish 1,771 7.72%
6. United States Or American 847 3.69%
7. Scottish 527 2.30%
8. Dutch 516 2.25%
9. French Non-Basque 473 2.06%
10. Scotch Irish 398 1.74%

Upper Christiana Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,556 85.67%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,066 4.67%
3. Gujarathi 224 0.98%
4. Other Asian 178 0.78%
5. African 169 0.74%
6. Tagalog 159 0.70%
7. German 158 0.69%
8. Chinese 152 0.67%
9. Hindi 146 0.64%
10. Arabic 139 0.61%

Upper Christiana Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 22,242 90.68%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,011 4.12%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,276 5.20%

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Upper Christiana 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.