Anson

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  4. Anson Employment Information
  5. Anson Family Information
  6. Anson Education Information
  7. Anson Business Information
  8. Anson Public Benefits Information
  9. Anson Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Anson Zip Codes


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Anson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,583
  • Land Area (2000): 122.998 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.246 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 207
  • Alias(es) (2003): ANSON, STARKS
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Houses (2000): 1,193
Anson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 583 22.57%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 17 0.66%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,983 76.77%

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Anson Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 108
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $4,274,000 / $544,000
Anson Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,193 1,086 107 8.97% 90
1991 1,303 1,134 169 12.93% 129
1992 1,366 1,186 180 13.20% 132
1993 1,330 1,152 178 13.36% 133
1994 1,318 1,146 172 13.05% 130
1995 1,375 1,211 164 11.92% 119
1996 1,408 1,240 168 11.93% 119
1997 1,484 1,300 184 12.40% 124
1998 1,449 1,276 173 11.92% 119
1999 1,443 1,297 146 10.11% 101
2000 1,186 1,088 98 8.27% 83
2001 1,171 1,049 122 10.39% 104
2002 1,149 1,034 115 10.02% 100
2003 1,161 1,015 147 12.61% 126
2004 1,135 1,022 113 9.98% 100
2005 1,147 1,029 117 10.24% 102
2006 1,163 1,053 110 9.47% 95
2007 1,160 1,045 115 9.90% 99
2008 1,179 1,048 132 11.18% 112
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,166 1,013 153 13.12% 131
Feb 2008 1,169 1,007 162 13.86% 139
Mar 2008 1,174 1,012 162 13.80% 138
Apr 2008 1,162 1,030 132 11.36% 114
May 2008 1,190 1,053 137 11.51% 115
Jun 2008 1,200 1,088 112 9.33% 93
Jul 2008 1,181 1,076 105 8.89% 89
Aug 2008 1,207 1,088 119 9.86% 99
Sep 2008 1,166 1,061 105 9.01% 90
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Anson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 106 18.00%
2. Wood Manufacturing 58 9.85%
3. Paper Manufacturing 49 8.32%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 43 7.30%
5. Repair and Maintenance 37 6.28%
6. Truck Transportation 33 5.60%
7. Health Care 24 4.07%
8. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 24 4.07%
9. Educational Services 20 3.40%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 3.23%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 18 3.06%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 13 2.21%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 12 2.04%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 10 1.70%
15. Department and Other General Stores 10 1.70%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 10 1.70%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 9 1.53%
18. Metal Manufactuing 8 1.36%
19. Public Administration 8 1.36%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 1.19%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 103 22.49%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 49 10.70%
3. Educational Services 45 9.83%
4. Wood Manufacturing 37 8.08%
5. Public Administration 21 4.59%
6. Paper Manufacturing 20 4.37%
7. Department and Other General Stores 19 4.15%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 17 3.71%
9. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 16 3.49%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 11 2.40%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 10 2.18%
12. Construction 10 2.18%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 2.18%
14. Social Assistance 10 2.18%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 1.97%
16. Finance and Insurance 8 1.75%
17. U.S. Postal Service 8 1.75%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 7 1.53%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 1.09%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 1.09%

Anson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 77 13.07%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 47 7.98%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 32 5.43%
4. Other Construction Trades 29 4.92%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 28 4.75%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 3.90%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 23 3.90%
8. Woodworkers 23 3.90%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 22 3.74%
10. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 20 3.40%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 19 3.23%
12. Other Construction Workers 15 2.55%
13. Farmers and Farm Managers 13 2.21%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 13 2.21%
15. Construction Laborers 12 2.04%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 2.04%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 2.04%
18. Carpenters 11 1.87%
19. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 11 1.87%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 10 1.70%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 7.42%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 32 6.99%
3. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 26 5.68%
4. Other Production Occupations 23 5.02%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 23 5.02%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 22 4.80%
7. Cashiers 18 3.93%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 3.49%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 3.49%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 15 3.28%
11. Secretaries and Admins 15 3.28%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 13 2.84%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 13 2.84%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 13 2.84%
15. Registered Nurses 13 2.84%
16. Other Healthcare Support 12 2.62%
17. Other Management Occupations 12 2.62%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 12 2.62%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 9 1.97%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 9 1.97%

Anson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 959 47.90%
15-35 hours 208 10.39%
1-14 hours 76 3.80%
No regular hours 759 37.91%

Anson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 109 10.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 91 8.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 88 8.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 98 9.61%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 80 7.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 159 15.59%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 104 10.20%
8 AM-8:29 AM 55 5.39%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 14 1.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 13 1.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 12 1.18%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.88%
Noon-3:59 PM 46 4.51%
4 PM-11:59 PM 142 13.92%

Anson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 58 5.69%
5-9 182 17.84%
10-14 90 8.82%
15-19 52 5.10%
20-24 101 9.90%
25-29 74 7.25%
30-34 174 17.06%
35-39 15 1.47%
40-44 15 1.47%
45-59 138 13.53%
60-89 63 6.18%
At least 90 58 5.69%

Anson 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% 557 54.61%
30-44 0 0.00% 204 20.00%
45-59 0 0.00% 138 13.53%
At least 60 0 0.00% 121 11.86%

Anson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 127 12.22%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 867 83.45%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.38%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 2.12%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 19 1.83%

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Anson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,029 (2,574 people)
Families (2000): 695 (2,051 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 235
People at same address in 1995: 1,564
Anson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 174 16.91%
$10,000-$14,999 117 11.37%
$15,000-$19,999 122 11.86%
$20,000-$24,999 78 7.58%
$25,000-$29,999 90 8.75%
$30,000-$34,999 85 8.26%
$35,000-$39,999 67 6.51%
$40,000-$44,999 44 4.28%
$45,000-$49,999 41 3.98%
$50,000-$59,999 85 8.26%
$60,000-$74,999 53 5.15%
$75,000-$99,999 62 6.03%
$100,000-$124,999 8 0.78%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 3 0.29%

Anson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 266 25.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 296 28.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 56 5.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 178 17.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 138 13.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 54 5.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 27 2.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Anson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 742 28.98%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 243 9.49%
Public Assistance 65 2.54%
Retirement 112 4.38%
Self Employment 164 6.41%
Social Security 317 12.38%
Supplemental Security 57 2.23%
Wage / Salary 705 27.54%
Other 155 6.05%

Anson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 321 58.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 232 41.95%

Anson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 114 11.19%
Color 1 Box Married 610 59.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 274 26.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 21 2.06%

Anson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 108 10.42%
Color 1 Box Married 583 56.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 216 20.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 129 12.45%

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Anson Education Information Back to top
Anson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 165 8.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 341 17.71%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 852 44.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 350 18.17%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 95 4.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 77 4.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 46 2.39%

Anson 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 17 0.66% 7 0.27% 24 0.93%
Kindergarten 27 1.05% 0 0.00% 27 1.05%
Grades 1-4 117 4.53% 5 0.19% 122 4.72%
Grades 5-8 199 7.70% 0 0.00% 199 7.70%
Grades 9-12 179 6.93% 14 0.54% 193 7.47%
Undergrad college 43 1.66% 4 0.15% 47 1.82%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.35% 0 0.00% 9 0.35%
Total 591 22.88% 30 1.16% 621 24.04%

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Anson Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 38
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Anson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Anson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,053 79.76%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 521 20.24%

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Anson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Anson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 306 11.85%
10-19 Years 405 15.68%
20-29 Years 276 10.69%
30-39 Years 402 15.56%
40-49 Years 398 15.41%
50-59 Years 295 11.42%
60-69 Years 256 9.91%
70-79 Years 158 6.12%
80-89 Years 81 3.14%
90+ Years 6 0.23%

Anson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,293 50.06%
Color 1 Box Female 1,290 49.94%

Anson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,534 98.10%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 25 0.97%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 13 0.50%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 8 0.31%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Anson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 682 29.40%
2. Irish 449 19.35%
3. French Non-Basque 351 15.13%
4. United States Or American 272 11.72%
5. German 115 4.96%
6. French Canadian 93 4.01%
7. Italian 72 3.10%
8. Scottish 69 2.97%
9. Polish 49 2.11%
10. Scotch Irish 38 1.64%

Anson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,369 97.09%
2. French 30 1.23%
3. Other Pacific Island 20 0.82%
4. German 12 0.49%
5. Other Native North American 9 0.37%

Anson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,556 98.95%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7 0.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 20 0.77%

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Anson 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.


Anson Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
04911