Ocean City

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


Ocean City Legal Resources Back to top

Florida Constitution
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Florida State Resources
Florida Website
Florida Governor
Florida
Florida Courts
Florida Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Florida Northern


Ocean City Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,594
  • Land Area (2000): 4.147 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.798 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,693
Ocean City 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.


Ocean City Employment Information Back to top
Ocean City Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 184 13.63%
2. Public Administration 157 11.63%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 107 7.93%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 85 6.30%
5. Health Care 83 6.15%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 63 4.67%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 59 4.37%
8. Repair and Maintenance 46 3.41%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 45 3.33%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 44 3.26%
11. Finance and Insurance 40 2.96%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 35 2.59%
13. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 33 2.44%
14. Utilities 31 2.30%
15. Other Transportation 28 2.07%
16. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 27 2.00%
17. Department and Other General Stores 24 1.78%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 23 1.70%
19. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 23 1.70%
20. Wood Manufacturing 21 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 178 13.54%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 152 11.56%
3. Educational Services 105 7.98%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 86 6.54%
5. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 83 6.31%
6. Public Administration 76 5.78%
7. Finance and Insurance 59 4.49%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 54 4.11%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 41 3.12%
10. Other Direct Selling Estab 40 3.04%
11. Department and Other General Stores 37 2.81%
12. Social Assistance 28 2.13%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 26 1.98%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 24 1.83%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 23 1.75%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 22 1.67%
17. Truck Transportation 21 1.60%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 20 1.52%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 20 1.52%
20. Repair and Maintenance 20 1.52%

Ocean City Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 98 7.26%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 80 5.93%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 69 5.11%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 69 5.11%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 64 4.74%
6. Other Management Occupations 59 4.37%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 52 3.85%
8. Computer Specialists 48 3.56%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 44 3.26%
10. Engineers 40 2.96%
11. Other Production Occupations 37 2.74%
12. Other Food Preparation and Servers 35 2.59%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 34 2.52%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 31 2.30%
15. Other Construction Trades 31 2.30%
16. Top Executives 31 2.30%
17. Other Protective Service Workers 30 2.22%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 29 2.15%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 22 1.63%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 21 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 99 7.53%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 84 6.39%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 70 5.32%
4. Health Technologists and Technicians 58 4.41%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 57 4.33%
6. Other Management Occupations 56 4.26%
7. Secretaries and Admins 56 4.26%
8. Cashiers 55 4.18%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 46 3.50%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 46 3.50%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 42 3.19%
12. Other Food Preparation and Servers 38 2.89%
13. Art and Design Workers 35 2.66%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 35 2.66%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 34 2.59%
16. Registered Nurses 34 2.59%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 33 2.51%
18. Customer Service Representatives 31 2.36%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 28 2.13%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 26 1.98%

Ocean City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,710 60.28%
15-35 hours 409 9.10%
1-14 hours 114 2.54%
No regular hours 1,263 28.09%

Ocean City Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 73 2.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 44 1.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 127 4.52%
6 AM-6:29 AM 226 8.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 512 18.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM 374 13.31%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 481 17.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 268 9.54%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 128 4.56%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 91 3.24%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 74 2.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 22 0.78%
Noon-3:59 PM 256 9.11%
4 PM-11:59 PM 134 4.77%

Ocean City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 179 6.37%
5-9 372 13.24%
10-14 659 23.45%
15-19 551 19.61%
20-24 484 17.22%
25-29 48 1.71%
30-34 260 9.25%
35-39 30 1.07%
40-44 11 0.39%
45-59 116 4.13%
60-89 44 1.57%
At least 90 56 1.99%

Ocean City 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% 2,293 81.60%
30-44 0 0.00% 301 10.71%
45-59 0 0.00% 116 4.13%
At least 60 0 0.00% 100 3.56%

Ocean City Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.10%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 295 10.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,447 84.06%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.31%
Color 4 Box Other 13 0.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 43 1.48%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 101 3.47%

Ocean City 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.


Ocean City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,476 (5,412 people)
Families (2000): 1,470 (4,069 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 567
People at same address in 1995: 2,795
Ocean City Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 132 5.33%
$10,000-$14,999 174 7.03%
$15,000-$19,999 169 6.83%
$20,000-$24,999 298 12.04%
$25,000-$29,999 183 7.39%
$30,000-$34,999 241 9.73%
$35,000-$39,999 215 8.68%
$40,000-$44,999 156 6.30%
$45,000-$49,999 90 3.63%
$50,000-$59,999 236 9.53%
$60,000-$74,999 257 10.38%
$75,000-$99,999 159 6.42%
$100,000-$124,999 63 2.54%
$125,000-$149,999 26 1.05%
$150,000-$199,999 21 0.85%
$200,000 or more 56 2.26%

Ocean City Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 787 31.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 749 30.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 173 6.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 323 13.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 27 1.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 249 10.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 107 4.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 38 1.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ocean City Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,971 28.21%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 893 12.78%
Public Assistance 39 0.56%
Retirement 724 10.36%
Self Employment 250 3.58%
Social Security 714 10.22%
Supplemental Security 55 0.79%
Wage / Salary 1,876 26.85%
Other 466 6.67%

Ocean City Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 733 65.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 390 34.73%

Ocean City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 345 15.31%
Color 1 Box Married 1,236 54.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 604 26.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 69 3.06%

Ocean City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 328 13.99%
Color 1 Box Married 1,274 54.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 478 20.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 264 11.26%

Ocean City 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.


Ocean City Education Information Back to top
Ocean City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 108 2.46%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 364 8.30%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,363 31.10%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,224 27.93%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 486 11.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 623 14.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 215 4.91%

Ocean City 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 36 0.64% 30 0.54% 66 1.18%
Kindergarten 30 0.54% 0 0.00% 30 0.54%
Grades 1-4 271 4.84% 49 0.88% 320 5.72%
Grades 5-8 224 4.00% 15 0.27% 239 4.27%
Grades 9-12 286 5.11% 11 0.20% 297 5.31%
Undergrad college 311 5.56% 8 0.14% 319 5.70%
Graduate or professional school 20 0.36% 6 0.11% 26 0.46%
Total 1,178 21.06% 119 2.13% 1,297 23.19%

Ocean City 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.


Ocean City Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ocean City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,932 91.43%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 462 8.57%

Ocean City 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.


Ocean City Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ocean City Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 632 11.30%
10-19 Years 675 12.07%
20-29 Years 843 15.07%
30-39 Years 823 14.71%
40-49 Years 857 15.32%
50-59 Years 602 10.76%
60-69 Years 625 11.17%
70-79 Years 414 7.40%
80-89 Years 115 2.06%
90+ Years 8 0.14%

Ocean City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,769 49.50%
Color 1 Box Female 2,825 50.50%

Ocean City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,573 81.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 376 6.72%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 241 4.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 179 3.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 177 3.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 36 0.64%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.05%

Ocean City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 745 18.54%
2. German 635 15.80%
3. English 611 15.21%
4. Irish 557 13.86%
5. Italian 244 6.07%
6. Scottish 204 5.08%
7. French Non-Basque 140 3.48%
8. Polish 100 2.49%
9. Scotch Irish 100 2.49%
10. French Canadian 67 1.67%

Ocean City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,827 92.72%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 169 3.25%
3. Thai 53 1.02%
4. Tagalog 32 0.61%
5. Greek 27 0.52%
6. Japanese 18 0.35%
7. German 14 0.27%
8. Korean 11 0.21%
9. Italian 10 0.19%
10. Other Asian 10 0.19%

Ocean City Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,130 94.79%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 194 3.58%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 88 1.63%

Ocean City 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.
Ocean City 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.