Channel Lake

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


Channel Lake Legal Resources Back to top

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Channel Lake Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,785
  • Land Area (2000): 5.047 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.876 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 855
Channel Lake Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,706 95.57%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 79 4.43%

Channel Lake 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.


Channel Lake Employment Information Back to top
Channel Lake Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 120 23.86%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 49 9.74%
3. Educational Services 24 4.77%
4. Truck Transportation 24 4.77%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 4.57%
6. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 23 4.57%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 20 3.98%
8. Finance and Insurance 17 3.38%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 15 2.98%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 14 2.78%
11. Metal Manufactuing 14 2.78%
12. Utilities 14 2.78%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 12 2.39%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 12 2.39%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 12 2.39%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 2.39%
17. Repair and Maintenance 12 2.39%
18. Paper Manufacturing 11 2.19%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 11 2.19%
20. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 10 1.99%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 70 17.95%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 30 7.69%
3. Construction 24 6.15%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 21 5.38%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 20 5.13%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 17 4.36%
7. Other Direct Selling Estab 16 4.10%
8. Department and Other General Stores 15 3.85%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 14 3.59%
10. Other Transportation 14 3.59%
11. Social Assistance 14 3.59%
12. Finance and Insurance 10 2.56%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 9 2.31%
14. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 9 2.31%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 2.31%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 9 2.31%
17. Public Administration 9 2.31%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9 2.31%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 8 2.05%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 8 2.05%

Channel Lake Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Carpenters 41 8.15%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 40 7.95%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 26 5.17%
4. Electricians 24 4.77%
5. Engineers 24 4.77%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 23 4.57%
7. Other Production Occupations 22 4.37%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 22 4.37%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 21 4.17%
10. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 20 3.98%
11. Business Operations Specialists 18 3.58%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 15 2.98%
13. Construction Laborers 13 2.58%
14. Customer Service Representatives 12 2.39%
15. Other Construction Trades 12 2.39%
16. Other Management Occupations 12 2.39%
17. Printing Workers 12 2.39%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 12 2.39%
19. Transportation / Material Movers 12 2.39%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 11 2.19%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 41 10.51%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 36 9.23%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 30 7.69%
4. Registered Nurses 28 7.18%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 5.90%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 20 5.13%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 16 4.10%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 14 3.59%
9. Child Care Workers 14 3.59%
10. Media and Communications Workers 14 3.59%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 11 2.82%
12. Agricultural Workers 9 2.31%
13. Business Operations Specialists 9 2.31%
14. Cashiers 9 2.31%
15. Computer Specialists 9 2.31%
16. Other Construction Trades 9 2.31%
17. Other Protective Service Workers 9 2.31%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 8 2.05%
19. Other Installation / Maintenance 8 2.05%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 2.05%

Channel Lake Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 804 60.77%
15-35 hours 150 11.34%
1-14 hours 37 2.80%
No regular hours 332 25.09%

Channel Lake Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 46 5.72%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 1.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 96 11.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 151 18.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 69 8.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 70 8.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 73 9.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 57 7.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 117 14.55%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 17 2.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 24 2.99%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 68 8.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM 7 0.87%

Channel Lake Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 11 1.37%
5-9 14 1.74%
10-14 27 3.36%
15-19 79 9.83%
20-24 49 6.09%
25-29 24 2.99%
30-34 152 18.91%
35-39 9 1.12%
40-44 60 7.46%
45-59 160 19.90%
60-89 150 18.66%
At least 90 69 8.58%

Channel Lake 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% 204 25.37%
30-44 0 0.00% 221 27.49%
45-59 0 0.00% 160 19.90%
At least 60 8 1.00% 211 26.24%

Channel Lake Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 111 12.74%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 659 75.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 2.07%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.92%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 0.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 67 7.69%

Channel Lake 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.


Channel Lake Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 711 (1,785 people)
Families (2000): 512 (1,485 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 194
People at same address in 1995: 946
Channel Lake Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 56 7.88%
$10,000-$14,999 38 5.34%
$15,000-$19,999 7 0.98%
$20,000-$24,999 34 4.78%
$25,000-$29,999 19 2.67%
$30,000-$34,999 31 4.36%
$35,000-$39,999 93 13.08%
$40,000-$44,999 20 2.81%
$45,000-$49,999 42 5.91%
$50,000-$59,999 64 9.00%
$60,000-$74,999 111 15.61%
$75,000-$99,999 106 14.91%
$100,000-$124,999 36 5.06%
$125,000-$149,999 20 2.81%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.98%
$200,000 or more 27 3.80%

Channel Lake Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 170 24.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 170 24.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 46 6.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 143 20.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 94 13.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 52 7.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 11 1.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Channel Lake Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 616 33.23%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 196 10.57%
Public Assistance 21 1.13%
Retirement 115 6.20%
Self Employment 108 5.83%
Social Security 141 7.61%
Supplemental Security 16 0.86%
Wage / Salary 581 31.34%
Other 60 3.24%

Channel Lake Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 239 64.95%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 129 35.05%

Channel Lake Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 109 15.98%
Color 1 Box Married 371 54.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 202 29.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Channel Lake Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 84 12.65%
Color 1 Box Married 365 54.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 142 21.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 73 10.99%

Channel Lake 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.


Channel Lake Education Information Back to top
Channel Lake Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 37 2.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 185 14.29%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 452 34.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 342 26.41%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 50 3.86%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 187 14.44%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 42 3.24%

Channel Lake 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 25 1.40% 5 0.28% 30 1.68%
Kindergarten 27 1.51% 0 0.00% 27 1.51%
Grades 1-4 138 7.73% 6 0.34% 144 8.07%
Grades 5-8 98 5.49% 0 0.00% 98 5.49%
Grades 9-12 72 4.03% 0 0.00% 72 4.03%
Undergrad college 77 4.31% 15 0.84% 92 5.15%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 437 24.48% 26 1.46% 463 25.94%

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Channel Lake Public Benefits Information Back to top
Channel Lake Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,600 90.14%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 175 9.86%

Channel Lake 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.


Channel Lake Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Channel Lake Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 229 12.83%
10-19 Years 273 15.29%
20-29 Years 158 8.85%
30-39 Years 298 16.69%
40-49 Years 329 18.43%
50-59 Years 225 12.61%
60-69 Years 143 8.01%
70-79 Years 81 4.54%
80-89 Years 41 2.30%
90+ Years 8 0.45%

Channel Lake Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 944 52.89%
Color 1 Box Female 841 47.11%

Channel Lake Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,699 95.18%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 33 1.85%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 15 0.84%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 15 0.84%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 9 0.50%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.22%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Channel Lake Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 624 29.63%
2. Polish 301 14.29%
3. Irish 262 12.44%
4. English 154 7.31%
5. Italian 101 4.80%
6. United States Or American 86 4.08%
7. Norwegian 67 3.18%
8. French Non-Basque 59 2.80%
9. Hungarian 46 2.18%
10. Danish 44 2.09%

Channel Lake Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,522 92.97%
2. Polish 41 2.50%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 30 1.83%
4. German 27 1.65%
5. French 17 1.04%

Channel Lake Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,715 96.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 54 3.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 16 0.90%

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Channel Lake 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.