New Sweden

  1. New Sweden Legal Resources
  2. New Sweden Statistics
  3. New Sweden Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. New Sweden Employment Information
  5. New Sweden Family Information
  6. New Sweden Education Information
  7. New Sweden Business Information
  8. New Sweden Public Benefits Information
  9. New Sweden Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. New Sweden Zip Codes


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New Sweden Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 621
  • Land Area (2000): 89.863 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.075 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 207
  • Alias(es) (2003): NEW SWEDEN
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Houses (2000): 319
New Sweden Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 18 2.88%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 607 97.12%

New Sweden 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.


New Sweden Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 20
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $255,000 / $40,000
New Sweden Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 334 307 27 8.04% 80
1991 349 317 32 9.18% 91
1992 343 305 38 11.13% 111
1993 331 295 36 10.93% 108
1994 319 281 38 11.99% 119
1995 305 261 44 14.57% 143
1996 287 258 29 10.02% 99
1997 294 266 28 9.41% 91
1998 286 267 18 6.45% 64
1999 310 280 30 9.58% 95
2000 299 281 17 5.80% 57
2001 296 280 16 5.32% 53
2002 301 281 20 6.59% 65
2003 309 287 21 6.91% 69
2004 309 291 18 5.85% 58
2005 322 300 22 6.68% 67
2006 337 309 28 8.26% 82
2007 329 307 22 6.69% 67
2008 330 308 22 6.80% 68
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 335 305 30 8.96% 90
Feb 2008 336 307 29 8.63% 86
Mar 2008 335 309 26 7.76% 78
Apr 2008 333 308 25 7.51% 75
May 2008 324 306 18 5.56% 56
Jun 2008 326 308 18 5.52% 55
Jul 2008 328 308 20 6.10% 61
Aug 2008 328 311 17 5.18% 52
Sep 2008 327 308 19 5.81% 58
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

New Sweden Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 21 14.29%
2. Public Administration 16 10.88%
3. Educational Services 15 10.20%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 7.48%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 4.76%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 4.76%
7. Department and Other General Stores 6 4.08%
8. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 6 4.08%
9. Health Care 6 4.08%
10. Repair and Maintenance 6 4.08%
11. Social Assistance 6 4.08%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 5 3.40%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 3.40%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 2.72%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4 2.72%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 2.04%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 3 2.04%
18. Finance and Insurance 2 1.36%
19. Food Manufacturing 2 1.36%
20. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 2 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 23 18.25%
2. Educational Services 22 17.46%
3. Social Assistance 13 10.32%
4. Department and Other General Stores 10 7.94%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 8 6.35%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 6 4.76%
7. Finance and Insurance 5 3.97%
8. Other Direct Selling Estab 5 3.97%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 3.97%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 3.97%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 3.17%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 3 2.38%
13. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 2 1.59%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 2 1.59%
15. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 2 1.59%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2 1.59%
17. Private Household Services 2 1.59%
18. Public Administration 2 1.59%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2 1.59%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 1 0.79%

New Sweden Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Construction Trades 9 6.12%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 6.12%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 5.44%
4. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 8 5.44%
5. Other Management Occupations 8 5.44%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 7 4.76%
7. Agricultural Workers 6 4.08%
8. Carpenters 6 4.08%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 4.08%
10. Other Food Preparation and Servers 5 3.40%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 5 3.40%
12. Religious Workers 5 3.40%
13. Business Operations Specialists 4 2.72%
14. Cashiers 4 2.72%
15. Other Production Occupations 4 2.72%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 2.72%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4 2.72%
18. Top Executives 4 2.72%
19. Bus Drivers 3 2.04%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 3 2.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 7.94%
2. Other Management Occupations 8 6.35%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 8 6.35%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 7 5.56%
5. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 7 5.56%
6. Secretaries and Admins 7 5.56%
7. Postsecondary Teachers 6 4.76%
8. Waiters and Waitresses 6 4.76%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 3.97%
10. Child Care Workers 5 3.97%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 3.97%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 3.17%
13. Cashiers 4 3.17%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 3.17%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 4 3.17%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 4 3.17%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 4 3.17%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 3 2.38%
19. Registered Nurses 3 2.38%
20. Accountants and Auditors 2 1.59%

New Sweden Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 255 50.80%
15-35 hours 55 10.96%
1-14 hours 17 3.39%
No regular hours 175 34.86%

New Sweden Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 10 3.86%
5 AM-5:29 AM 8 3.09%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4 1.54%
6 AM-6:29 AM 31 11.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 38 14.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 58 22.39%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 38 14.67%
8 AM-8:29 AM 19 7.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4 1.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5 1.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 1.93%
Noon-3:59 PM 22 8.49%
4 PM-11:59 PM 17 6.56%

New Sweden Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 7 2.70%
5-9 14 5.41%
10-14 14 5.41%
15-19 74 28.57%
20-24 37 14.29%
25-29 19 7.34%
30-34 38 14.67%
35-39 10 3.86%
40-44 10 3.86%
45-59 26 10.04%
60-89 10 3.86%
At least 90 0 0.00%

New Sweden 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% 165 63.71%
30-44 0 0.00% 58 22.39%
45-59 0 0.00% 26 10.04%
At least 60 0 0.00% 10 3.86%

New Sweden Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 25 9.33%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 225 83.96%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.75%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 7 2.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 9 3.36%

New Sweden 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.


New Sweden Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 251 (625 people)
Families (2000): 183 (527 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 63
People at same address in 1995: 457
New Sweden Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 29 11.55%
$10,000-$14,999 30 11.95%
$15,000-$19,999 21 8.37%
$20,000-$24,999 28 11.16%
$25,000-$29,999 19 7.57%
$30,000-$34,999 13 5.18%
$35,000-$39,999 11 4.38%
$40,000-$44,999 28 11.16%
$45,000-$49,999 12 4.78%
$50,000-$59,999 25 9.96%
$60,000-$74,999 12 4.78%
$75,000-$99,999 19 7.57%
$100,000-$124,999 3 1.20%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.40%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

New Sweden Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 56 22.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 82 33.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 11 4.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 50 20.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 28 11.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 10 4.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 2.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

New Sweden Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 187 26.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 61 8.60%
Public Assistance 12 1.69%
Retirement 50 7.05%
Self Employment 60 8.46%
Social Security 84 11.85%
Supplemental Security 17 2.40%
Wage / Salary 178 25.11%
Other 60 8.46%

New Sweden Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 97 61.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 61 38.61%

New Sweden Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 21 8.33%
Color 1 Box Married 163 64.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 61 24.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7 2.78%

New Sweden Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 17 6.44%
Color 1 Box Married 162 61.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 52 19.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 33 12.50%

New Sweden 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.


New Sweden Education Information Back to top
New Sweden Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 38 7.85%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 41 8.47%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 170 35.12%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 99 20.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 35 7.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 60 12.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 41 8.47%

New Sweden 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 10 1.61% 0 0.00% 10 1.61%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 37 5.96% 0 0.00% 37 5.96%
Grades 5-8 46 7.41% 7 1.13% 53 8.53%
Grades 9-12 47 7.57% 0 0.00% 47 7.57%
Undergrad college 20 3.22% 6 0.97% 26 4.19%
Graduate or professional school 9 1.45% 0 0.00% 9 1.45%
Total 169 27.21% 13 2.09% 182 29.31%

New Sweden 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.


New Sweden Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 11
New Sweden Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


New Sweden Public Benefits Information Back to top
New Sweden Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 530 85.62%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 89 14.38%

New Sweden 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.


New Sweden Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
New Sweden Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 50 8.05%
10-19 Years 109 17.55%
20-29 Years 33 5.31%
30-39 Years 82 13.20%
40-49 Years 134 21.58%
50-59 Years 89 14.33%
60-69 Years 59 9.50%
70-79 Years 41 6.60%
80-89 Years 19 3.06%
90+ Years 5 0.81%

New Sweden Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 314 50.56%
Color 1 Box Female 307 49.44%

New Sweden Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 588 94.69%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 14 2.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 1.29%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 1.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.48%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

New Sweden Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Swedish 225 29.07%
2. French Non-Basque 147 18.99%
3. English 131 16.93%
4. Irish 93 12.02%
5. German 51 6.59%
6. Scotch Irish 16 2.07%
7. Italian 15 1.94%
8. French Canadian 14 1.81%
9. Dutch 13 1.68%
10. Scottish 12 1.55%

New Sweden Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 556 91.15%
2. French 25 4.10%
3. Scandinavian 22 3.61%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4 0.66%
5. Other Indo European 3 0.49%

New Sweden Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 609 97.44%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 1.28%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 8 1.28%

New Sweden 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.
New Sweden 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.


New Sweden Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
04762