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


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German Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,413
  • Land Area (2000): 326.017 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.171 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,166
German Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,963 41.96%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 603 2.82%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 11,796 55.22%

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German Employment Information Back to top
German Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 726 11.82%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 524 8.53%
3. Metal Manufactuing 414 6.74%
4. Repair and Maintenance 260 4.23%
5. Educational Services 243 3.96%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 227 3.70%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 184 3.00%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 171 2.79%
9. Wood Manufacturing 168 2.74%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 162 2.64%
11. Public Administration 162 2.64%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 151 2.46%
13. Truck Transportation 143 2.33%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 137 2.23%
15. Finance and Insurance 135 2.20%
16. Utilities 130 2.12%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 127 2.07%
18. Health Care 125 2.04%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 106 1.73%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 100 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 862 16.63%
2. Educational Services 687 13.26%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 293 5.65%
4. Finance and Insurance 290 5.60%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 260 5.02%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 245 4.73%
7. Department and Other General Stores 176 3.40%
8. Social Assistance 147 2.84%
9. Public Administration 113 2.18%
10. Construction 112 2.16%
11. Metal Manufactuing 108 2.08%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 100 1.93%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 94 1.81%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 87 1.68%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 85 1.64%
16. Food Manufacturing 84 1.62%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 81 1.56%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 74 1.43%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 66 1.27%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 62 1.20%

German Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 483 7.87%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 416 6.78%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 299 4.87%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 292 4.76%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 277 4.51%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 254 4.14%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 239 3.89%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 236 3.84%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 206 3.36%
10. Other Management Occupations 184 3.00%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 166 2.70%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 153 2.49%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 152 2.48%
14. Engineers 150 2.44%
15. Other Construction Trades 150 2.44%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 144 2.35%
17. Carpenters 142 2.31%
18. Top Executives 119 1.94%
19. Computer Specialists 108 1.76%
20. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 107 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 408 7.87%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 292 5.63%
3. Registered Nurses 240 4.63%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 210 4.05%
5. Other Management Occupations 208 4.01%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 208 4.01%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 199 3.84%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 186 3.59%
9. Cashiers 179 3.45%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 173 3.34%
11. Other Production Occupations 167 3.22%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 165 3.18%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 160 3.09%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 142 2.74%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 132 2.55%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 124 2.39%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 113 2.18%
18. Customer Service Representatives 106 2.05%
19. Child Care Workers 103 1.99%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 99 1.91%

German Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,713 60.27%
15-35 hours 2,119 13.15%
1-14 hours 532 3.30%
No regular hours 3,751 23.28%

German Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 433 4.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 498 4.62%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 746 6.92%
6 AM-6:29 AM 832 7.71%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,534 14.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,759 16.31%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,872 17.35%
8 AM-8:29 AM 746 6.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 229 2.12%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 280 2.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 210 1.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 79 0.73%
Noon-3:59 PM 734 6.80%
4 PM-11:59 PM 836 7.75%

German Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 295 2.73%
5-9 1,187 11.00%
10-14 1,899 17.60%
15-19 2,265 21.00%
20-24 2,203 20.42%
25-29 707 6.55%
30-34 1,067 9.89%
35-39 158 1.46%
40-44 295 2.73%
45-59 394 3.65%
60-89 189 1.75%
At least 90 129 1.20%

German Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 14 0.13% 8,542 79.18%
30-44 17 0.16% 1,503 13.93%
45-59 0 0.00% 394 3.65%
At least 60 0 0.00% 318 2.95%

German Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 102 0.92%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,059 9.53%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,437 84.95%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 27 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 31 0.28%
Color 6 Box Walked 128 1.15%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 321 2.89%

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German Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,718 (21,279 people)
Families (2000): 6,109 (19,201 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,188
People at same address in 1995: 12,826
German Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 255 3.30%
$10,000-$14,999 361 4.68%
$15,000-$19,999 363 4.70%
$20,000-$24,999 489 6.34%
$25,000-$29,999 429 5.56%
$30,000-$34,999 511 6.62%
$35,000-$39,999 499 6.47%
$40,000-$44,999 456 5.91%
$45,000-$49,999 391 5.07%
$50,000-$59,999 1,023 13.25%
$60,000-$74,999 1,181 15.30%
$75,000-$99,999 996 12.90%
$100,000-$124,999 434 5.62%
$125,000-$149,999 143 1.85%
$150,000-$199,999 70 0.91%
$200,000 or more 117 1.52%

German Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,381 17.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,530 32.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 233 3.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,397 18.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,278 16.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 12 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 572 7.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 180 2.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 128 1.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

German Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,732 30.72%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,251 14.83%
Public Assistance 122 0.56%
Retirement 1,376 6.28%
Self Employment 986 4.50%
Social Security 1,869 8.53%
Supplemental Security 144 0.66%
Wage / Salary 6,563 29.94%
Other 874 3.99%

German Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,870 53.95%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,450 46.05%

German Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 631 7.86%
Color 1 Box Married 5,443 67.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,759 21.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 198 2.47%

German Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 753 9.02%
Color 1 Box Married 5,582 66.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,421 17.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 595 7.12%

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German Education Information Back to top
German Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 893 5.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,740 11.35%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,745 37.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,383 22.07%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 923 6.02%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,809 11.80%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 834 5.44%

German 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 191 0.89% 234 1.09% 425 1.98%
Kindergarten 220 1.03% 93 0.43% 313 1.46%
Grades 1-4 975 4.55% 433 2.02% 1,408 6.58%
Grades 5-8 1,024 4.78% 490 2.29% 1,514 7.07%
Grades 9-12 1,001 4.67% 360 1.68% 1,361 6.36%
Undergrad college 585 2.73% 86 0.40% 671 3.13%
Graduate or professional school 70 0.33% 22 0.10% 92 0.43%
Total 4,066 18.99% 1,718 8.02% 5,784 27.01%

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German Public Benefits Information Back to top
German Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 20,254 95.01%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,064 4.99%

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German Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
German Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,255 15.20%
10-19 Years 3,346 15.63%
20-29 Years 2,210 10.32%
30-39 Years 3,210 14.99%
40-49 Years 3,574 16.69%
50-59 Years 2,544 11.88%
60-69 Years 1,684 7.86%
70-79 Years 1,112 5.19%
80-89 Years 412 1.92%
90+ Years 66 0.31%

German Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,657 49.77%
Color 1 Box Female 10,756 50.23%

German Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,674 96.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 253 1.18%
Color 1 Box African-American 201 0.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 158 0.74%
Color 2 Box Asian 69 0.32%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 39 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

German Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 7,029 38.96%
2. United States Or American 2,673 14.81%
3. Irish 2,269 12.58%
4. English 1,467 8.13%
5. Polish 1,203 6.67%
6. French Non-Basque 417 2.31%
7. Hungarian 375 2.08%
8. Dutch 335 1.86%
9. Italian 272 1.51%
10. Swiss 259 1.44%

German Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,324 91.92%
2. Other West Germanic 547 2.74%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 362 1.82%
4. German 341 1.71%
5. Polish 103 0.52%
6. French 42 0.21%
7. Hungarian 38 0.19%
8. Russian 26 0.13%
9. Vietnamese 20 0.10%
10. Tagalog 19 0.10%

German Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 20,980 98.21%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 209 0.98%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 173 0.81%

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