Sweetland

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


Sweetland Legal Resources Back to top

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Sweetland Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,928
  • Land Area (2000): 100.644 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.568 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,190
Sweetland Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,095 37.01%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 100 3.38%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,764 59.61%

Sweetland 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.


Sweetland Employment Information Back to top
Sweetland Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 83 9.86%
2. Food Manufacturing 70 8.31%
3. Truck Transportation 63 7.48%
4. Construction 62 7.36%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 40 4.75%
6. Metal Manufactuing 38 4.51%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 35 4.16%
8. Repair and Maintenance 34 4.04%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 30 3.56%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 29 3.44%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 25 2.97%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 24 2.85%
13. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 24 2.85%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 23 2.73%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23 2.73%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 22 2.61%
17. Utilities 22 2.61%
18. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 19 2.26%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 2.14%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 16 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 97 13.22%
2. Educational Services 73 9.95%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 47 6.40%
4. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 45 6.13%
5. Food Manufacturing 43 5.86%
6. Public Administration 40 5.45%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 38 5.18%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 38 5.18%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 31 4.22%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 26 3.54%
11. Social Assistance 25 3.41%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 24 3.27%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 23 3.13%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20 2.72%
15. Department and Other General Stores 19 2.59%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 18 2.45%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 16 2.18%
18. Finance and Insurance 16 2.18%
19. Private Household Services 15 2.04%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 12 1.63%

Sweetland Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 83 9.86%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 79 9.38%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 57 6.77%
4. Other Production Occupations 54 6.41%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 52 6.18%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 52 6.18%
7. Engineers 38 4.51%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 36 4.28%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 3.92%
10. Assemblers and Fabricators 31 3.68%
11. Top Executives 30 3.56%
12. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 27 3.21%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 25 2.97%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 25 2.97%
15. Business Operations Specialists 19 2.26%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 19 2.26%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 19 2.26%
18. Other Construction Trades 18 2.14%
19. Other Management Occupations 15 1.78%
20. Plant and System Operators 14 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 61 8.31%
2. Cashiers 41 5.59%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 38 5.18%
4. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 33 4.50%
5. Legal Support Workers 29 3.95%
6. Child Care Workers 27 3.68%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 27 3.68%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 25 3.41%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 25 3.41%
10. Other Management Occupations 25 3.41%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 25 3.41%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 24 3.27%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 24 3.27%
14. Computer Specialists 20 2.72%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 20 2.72%
16. Other Healthcare Support 19 2.59%
17. Business Operations Specialists 18 2.45%
18. Customer Service Representatives 16 2.18%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 13 1.77%
20. Communications Equipment Operators 13 1.77%

Sweetland Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,350 60.48%
15-35 hours 336 15.05%
1-14 hours 46 2.06%
No regular hours 500 22.40%

Sweetland Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 75 4.94%
5 AM-5:29 AM 141 9.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 75 4.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 112 7.37%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 150 9.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 235 15.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 300 19.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 81 5.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 52 3.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 17 1.12%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 24 1.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 172 11.32%
4 PM-11:59 PM 81 5.33%

Sweetland Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 13 0.86%
5-9 239 15.73%
10-14 275 18.10%
15-19 387 25.48%
20-24 262 17.25%
25-29 48 3.16%
30-34 154 10.14%
35-39 37 2.44%
40-44 43 2.83%
45-59 35 2.30%
60-89 13 0.86%
At least 90 13 0.86%

Sweetland 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% 1,224 80.58%
30-44 0 0.00% 234 15.40%
45-59 0 0.00% 35 2.30%
At least 60 0 0.00% 26 1.71%

Sweetland Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 114 7.28%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,389 88.64%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 16 1.02%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 48 3.06%

Sweetland 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.


Sweetland Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,118 (2,957 people)
Families (2000): 815 (2,495 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 347
People at same address in 1995: 1,412
Sweetland Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 43 3.85%
$10,000-$14,999 58 5.19%
$15,000-$19,999 81 7.25%
$20,000-$24,999 77 6.89%
$25,000-$29,999 73 6.53%
$30,000-$34,999 98 8.77%
$35,000-$39,999 64 5.72%
$40,000-$44,999 84 7.51%
$45,000-$49,999 82 7.33%
$50,000-$59,999 110 9.84%
$60,000-$74,999 105 9.39%
$75,000-$99,999 102 9.12%
$100,000-$124,999 69 6.17%
$125,000-$149,999 18 1.61%
$150,000-$199,999 31 2.77%
$200,000 or more 23 2.06%

Sweetland Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 205 18.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 337 31.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 42 3.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 207 19.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 180 16.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 67 6.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 2.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 1.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sweetland Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,006 31.86%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 432 13.68%
Public Assistance 38 1.20%
Retirement 159 5.03%
Self Employment 171 5.41%
Social Security 246 7.79%
Supplemental Security 14 0.44%
Wage / Salary 937 29.67%
Other 155 4.91%

Sweetland Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 293 44.46%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 366 55.54%

Sweetland Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 140 12.59%
Color 1 Box Married 685 61.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 244 21.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 43 3.87%

Sweetland Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 150 12.59%
Color 1 Box Married 692 58.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 257 21.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 92 7.72%

Sweetland 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.


Sweetland Education Information Back to top
Sweetland Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 117 5.45%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 170 7.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 882 41.06%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 536 24.95%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 170 7.91%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 203 9.45%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 70 3.26%

Sweetland 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 52 1.78% 6 0.20% 58 1.98%
Kindergarten 2 0.07% 6 0.20% 8 0.27%
Grades 1-4 141 4.82% 14 0.48% 155 5.29%
Grades 5-8 231 7.89% 10 0.34% 241 8.23%
Grades 9-12 195 6.66% 0 0.00% 195 6.66%
Undergrad college 67 2.29% 6 0.20% 73 2.49%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.20% 0 0.00% 6 0.20%
Total 694 23.70% 42 1.43% 736 25.14%

Sweetland 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.


Sweetland Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sweetland Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,779 93.92%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 180 6.08%

Sweetland 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.


Sweetland Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sweetland Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 465 15.88%
10-19 Years 459 15.68%
20-29 Years 390 13.32%
30-39 Years 391 13.35%
40-49 Years 466 15.92%
50-59 Years 362 12.36%
60-69 Years 233 7.96%
70-79 Years 123 4.20%
80-89 Years 34 1.16%
90+ Years 5 0.17%

Sweetland Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,500 51.23%
Color 1 Box Female 1,428 48.77%

Sweetland Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,706 92.42%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 160 5.46%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 32 1.09%
Color 2 Box Asian 11 0.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.27%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Sweetland Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 928 36.07%
2. English 349 13.56%
3. United States Or American 256 9.95%
4. Irish 242 9.41%
5. Dutch 98 3.81%
6. Scottish 94 3.65%
7. French Non-Basque 89 3.46%
8. Danish 82 3.19%
9. Norwegian 72 2.80%
10. Swedish 58 2.25%

Sweetland Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,639 95.31%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 100 3.61%
3. German 22 0.79%
4. French 8 0.29%

Sweetland Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,870 96.99%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 34 1.15%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 55 1.86%

Sweetland 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.
Sweetland 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.