Cairo

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


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Cairo Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,632
  • Land Area (2000): 18.263 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.390 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,885
Cairo Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,640 99.45%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 20 0.55%

Cairo 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.


Cairo Employment Information Back to top
Cairo Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 79 14.11%
2. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 55 9.82%
3. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 33 5.89%
4. Utilities 30 5.36%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 28 5.00%
6. Construction 28 5.00%
7. Repair and Maintenance 28 5.00%
8. Water Transportation 28 5.00%
9. Paper Manufacturing 20 3.57%
10. Food Manufacturing 19 3.39%
11. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 15 2.68%
12. Health Care 15 2.68%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15 2.68%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 14 2.50%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 2.32%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 13 2.32%
17. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 12 2.14%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 10 1.79%
19. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 10 1.79%
20. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 9 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 137 23.58%
2. Educational Services 103 17.73%
3. Public Administration 70 12.05%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 59 10.15%
5. Social Assistance 36 6.20%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 24 4.13%
7. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 24 4.13%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 12 2.07%
9. Printing and Related Manufacturing 12 2.07%
10. Construction 11 1.89%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 11 1.89%
12. Metal Manufactuing 10 1.72%
13. Department and Other General Stores 9 1.55%
14. Paper Manufacturing 9 1.55%
15. Utilities 8 1.38%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7 1.20%
17. Other Transportation 7 1.20%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7 1.20%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 7 1.20%
20. Gasoline Stations 5 0.86%

Cairo Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 60 10.71%
2. Rail and Water Transportation 43 7.68%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 40 7.14%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 37 6.61%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 33 5.89%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 33 5.89%
7. Other Management Occupations 26 4.64%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 25 4.46%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 24 4.29%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 3.75%
11. Electricians 18 3.21%
12. Business Operations Specialists 16 2.86%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 15 2.68%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 15 2.68%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 15 2.68%
16. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 14 2.50%
17. Cashiers 10 1.79%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 9 1.61%
19. Other Construction Trades 9 1.61%
20. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 8 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 63 10.84%
2. Other Management Occupations 48 8.26%
3. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 45 7.75%
4. Secretaries and Admins 43 7.40%
5. Child Care Workers 39 6.71%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 31 5.34%
7. Other Production Occupations 30 5.16%
8. Registered Nurses 29 4.99%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 29 4.99%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 28 4.82%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 18 3.10%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 17 2.93%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 16 2.75%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 15 2.58%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 13 2.24%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 13 2.24%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 12 2.07%
18. Cashiers 11 1.89%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 1.55%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 1.38%

Cairo Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,115 41.20%
15-35 hours 174 6.43%
1-14 hours 95 3.51%
No regular hours 1,322 48.85%

Cairo Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 23 2.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 118 10.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM 59 5.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 118 10.55%
7 AM-7:29 AM 75 6.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 239 21.38%
8 AM-8:29 AM 149 13.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 40 3.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 44 3.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 0.54%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 29 2.59%
Noon-3:59 PM 119 10.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 99 8.86%

Cairo Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 193 17.26%
5-9 300 26.83%
10-14 194 17.35%
15-19 82 7.33%
20-24 86 7.69%
25-29 33 2.95%
30-34 21 1.88%
35-39 20 1.79%
40-44 73 6.53%
45-59 80 7.16%
60-89 29 2.59%
At least 90 7 0.63%

Cairo 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% 888 79.43%
30-44 0 0.00% 114 10.20%
45-59 14 1.25% 66 5.90%
At least 60 0 0.00% 36 3.22%

Cairo Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 9 0.81%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 172 15.38%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 833 74.51%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.63%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 1.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 83 7.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 0 0.00%

Cairo 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.


Cairo Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,584 (3,563 people)
Families (2000): 923 (2,770 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 198
People at same address in 1995: 2,055
Cairo Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 437 27.59%
$10,000-$14,999 191 12.06%
$15,000-$19,999 128 8.08%
$20,000-$24,999 98 6.19%
$25,000-$29,999 108 6.82%
$30,000-$34,999 117 7.39%
$35,000-$39,999 105 6.63%
$40,000-$44,999 99 6.25%
$45,000-$49,999 17 1.07%
$50,000-$59,999 86 5.43%
$60,000-$74,999 82 5.18%
$75,000-$99,999 55 3.47%
$100,000-$124,999 12 0.76%
$125,000-$149,999 9 0.57%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 40 2.53%

Cairo Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 619 39.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 390 24.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 35 2.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 224 14.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 146 9.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 92 5.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 28 1.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 1.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Cairo Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 959 25.44%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 377 10.00%
Public Assistance 159 4.22%
Retirement 267 7.08%
Self Employment 65 1.72%
Social Security 590 15.65%
Supplemental Security 171 4.54%
Wage / Salary 927 24.60%
Other 254 6.74%

Cairo Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 312 62.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 190 37.85%

Cairo Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 201 17.54%
Color 1 Box Married 587 51.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 328 28.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 30 2.62%

Cairo Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 245 15.25%
Color 1 Box Married 650 40.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 474 29.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 238 14.81%

Cairo 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.


Cairo Education Information Back to top
Cairo Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 233 9.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 556 21.74%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 870 34.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 533 20.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 192 7.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 107 4.18%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 66 2.58%

Cairo 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 112 3.08% 8 0.22% 120 3.30%
Kindergarten 65 1.79% 0 0.00% 65 1.79%
Grades 1-4 186 5.12% 19 0.52% 205 5.64%
Grades 5-8 276 7.60% 0 0.00% 276 7.60%
Grades 9-12 252 6.94% 29 0.80% 281 7.74%
Undergrad college 103 2.84% 16 0.44% 119 3.28%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.14% 0 0.00% 5 0.14%
Total 999 27.51% 72 1.98% 1,071 29.49%

Cairo 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.


Cairo Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cairo Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,362 66.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,191 33.52%

Cairo 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.


Cairo Criminal Information Back to top
Cairo Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 11
2005 5 9
2006 5 8
2007 5 7

Cairo 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.


Cairo Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cairo Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 599 16.49%
10-19 Years 590 16.24%
20-29 Years 393 10.82%
30-39 Years 385 10.60%
40-49 Years 466 12.83%
50-59 Years 391 10.77%
60-69 Years 295 8.12%
70-79 Years 276 7.60%
80-89 Years 180 4.96%
90+ Years 57 1.57%

Cairo Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,609 44.30%
Color 1 Box Female 2,023 55.70%

Cairo Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 2,236 61.56%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,300 35.79%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 36 0.99%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 27 0.74%
Color 2 Box Asian 26 0.72%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%

Cairo Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 221 23.24%
2. German 218 22.92%
3. United States Or American 143 15.04%
4. English 125 13.14%
5. European 35 3.68%
6. Norwegian 35 3.68%
7. Scottish 28 2.94%
8. Syrian 26 2.73%
9. Scotch Irish 21 2.21%
10. Polish 20 2.10%

Cairo Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,238 96.83%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 40 1.20%
3. Other Indic 31 0.93%
4. French 21 0.63%
5. Thai 8 0.24%
6. German 6 0.18%

Cairo Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,607 98.55%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 29 0.79%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 24 0.66%

Cairo 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.
Cairo 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.


Cairo Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
62914