Mendon

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


Mendon Legal Resources Back to top

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Mendon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 598
  • Land Area (2000): 78.603 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.969 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 312
Mendon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 139 21.25%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 515 78.75%

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Mendon Employment Information Back to top
Mendon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 41 22.91%
2. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 30 16.76%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 16 8.94%
4. Public Administration 13 7.26%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 12 6.70%
6. Educational Services 9 5.03%
7. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 9 5.03%
8. Food Manufacturing 6 3.35%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6 3.35%
10. Rail Transportation 4 2.23%
11. Truck Transportation 4 2.23%
12. Wood Manufacturing 4 2.23%
13. Other Direct Selling Estab 3 1.68%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 3 1.68%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 1.68%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 1.12%
17. Gasoline Stations 2 1.12%
18. Health Care 2 1.12%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 2 1.12%
20. Other Transportation 2 1.12%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 28 16.00%
2. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 27 15.43%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 6.29%
4. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 11 6.29%
5. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 10 5.71%
6. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 10 5.71%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 8 4.57%
8. Health Care 8 4.57%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 8 4.57%
10. Finance and Insurance 7 4.00%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 4.00%
12. U.S. Postal Service 7 4.00%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 6 3.43%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 3.43%
15. Social Assistance 5 2.86%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 4 2.29%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 2.29%
18. Warehousing and Storage 4 2.29%
19. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 2 1.14%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 1 0.57%

Mendon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Protective Service Workers 18 10.06%
2. Carpenters 16 8.94%
3. Other Production Occupations 13 7.26%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 11 6.15%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10 5.59%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 10 5.59%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 10 5.59%
8. Construction Laborers 8 4.47%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 3.91%
10. Painters and Paperhangers 7 3.91%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 3.91%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 6 3.35%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 6 3.35%
14. Other Construction Trades 6 3.35%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 2.23%
16. Other Management Occupations 4 2.23%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 4 2.23%
18. Rail and Water Transportation 4 2.23%
19. Computer Specialists 3 1.68%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 3 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 15 8.57%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 8.57%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 12 6.86%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 6.29%
5. Other Personal Care, Not child care 11 6.29%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 5.71%
7. Other Protective Service Workers 8 4.57%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 8 4.57%
9. Operations Managers Non Finance 7 4.00%
10. Registered Nurses 7 4.00%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 3.43%
12. Child Care Workers 5 2.86%
13. Customer Service Representatives 5 2.86%
14. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 5 2.86%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 5 2.86%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4 2.29%
17. Business Operations Specialists 4 2.29%
18. Communications Equipment Operators 4 2.29%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 4 2.29%
20. Secretaries and Admins 4 2.29%

Mendon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 328 66.53%
15-35 hours 53 10.75%
1-14 hours 21 4.26%
No regular hours 91 18.46%

Mendon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 3.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 17 5.04%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 36 10.68%
6 AM-6:29 AM 26 7.72%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 25 7.42%
7 AM-7:29 AM 23 6.82%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 63 18.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM 15 4.45%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 21 6.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 31 9.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2 0.59%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 34 10.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM 30 8.90%

Mendon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 8 2.37%
5-9 61 18.10%
10-14 83 24.63%
15-19 92 27.30%
20-24 32 9.50%
25-29 4 1.19%
30-34 30 8.90%
35-39 3 0.89%
40-44 3 0.89%
45-59 5 1.48%
60-89 5 1.48%
At least 90 11 3.26%

Mendon 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% 280 83.09%
30-44 0 0.00% 36 10.68%
45-59 0 0.00% 5 1.48%
At least 60 0 0.00% 16 4.75%

Mendon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 51 14.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 284 80.23%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 0.56%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 17 4.80%

Mendon 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.


Mendon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 269 (654 people)
Families (2000): 207 (577 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 98
People at same address in 1995: 343
Mendon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 11 4.09%
$10,000-$14,999 13 4.83%
$15,000-$19,999 20 7.43%
$20,000-$24,999 14 5.20%
$25,000-$29,999 20 7.43%
$30,000-$34,999 28 10.41%
$35,000-$39,999 34 12.64%
$40,000-$44,999 19 7.06%
$45,000-$49,999 20 7.43%
$50,000-$59,999 27 10.04%
$60,000-$74,999 36 13.38%
$75,000-$99,999 15 5.58%
$100,000-$124,999 6 2.23%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 6 2.23%

Mendon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 50 21.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 85 35.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 11 4.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 35 14.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 32 13.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 18 7.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 2.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Mendon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 244 29.26%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 118 14.15%
Public Assistance 5 0.60%
Retirement 20 2.40%
Self Employment 84 10.07%
Social Security 72 8.63%
Supplemental Security 10 1.20%
Wage / Salary 233 27.94%
Other 48 5.76%

Mendon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 109 62.64%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 65 37.36%

Mendon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 20 7.66%
Color 1 Box Married 176 67.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 62 23.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3 1.15%

Mendon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 15 6.17%
Color 1 Box Married 168 69.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 51 20.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 3.70%

Mendon 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.


Mendon Education Information Back to top
Mendon Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 18 3.77%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 47 9.83%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 216 45.19%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 93 19.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 23 4.81%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 72 15.06%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 9 1.88%

Mendon 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 6 1.00% 0 0.00% 6 1.00%
Kindergarten 7 1.17% 0 0.00% 7 1.17%
Grades 1-4 60 10.03% 0 0.00% 60 10.03%
Grades 5-8 24 4.01% 0 0.00% 24 4.01%
Grades 9-12 30 5.02% 3 0.50% 33 5.52%
Undergrad college 10 1.67% 0 0.00% 10 1.67%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.67% 0 0.00% 4 0.67%
Total 141 23.58% 3 0.50% 144 24.08%

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Mendon Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mendon Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 630 96.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 24 3.67%

Mendon 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.


Mendon Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mendon Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 98 16.39%
10-19 Years 75 12.54%
20-29 Years 73 12.21%
30-39 Years 100 16.72%
40-49 Years 72 12.04%
50-59 Years 88 14.72%
60-69 Years 61 10.20%
70-79 Years 20 3.34%
80-89 Years 11 1.84%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Mendon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 313 52.34%
Color 1 Box Female 285 47.66%

Mendon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 591 98.83%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.33%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Mendon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 245 36.03%
2. Irish 101 14.85%
3. Norwegian 76 11.18%
4. English 64 9.41%
5. Czech 54 7.94%
6. United States Or American 30 4.41%
7. Swedish 25 3.68%
8. Polish 24 3.53%
9. Italian 13 1.91%
10. French Canadian 10 1.47%

Mendon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 588 97.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 14 2.32%
3. German 2 0.33%

Mendon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 654 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Mendon 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.
Mendon 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.