Pittston

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


Pittston Legal Resources Back to top

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Pittston Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,548
  • Land Area (2000): 83.302 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.234 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,070
Pittston Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 41 1.64%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,462 98.36%

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Pittston Employment Information Back to top
Pittston Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,252 1,236 16 1.30% 13
1991 1,204 1,185 19 1.54% 16
1992 1,227 1,200 27 2.21% 22
1993 1,176 1,158 19 1.59% 16
1994 1,163 1,141 22 1.91% 19
1995 1,313 1,292 22 1.65% 17
1996 1,352 1,327 25 1.81% 18
1997 1,344 1,323 21 1.56% 15
1998 1,332 1,313 20 1.46% 15
1999 1,351 1,332 19 1.42% 14
2000 1,418 1,391 27 1.89% 19
2001 1,422 1,394 27 1.92% 19
2002 1,421 1,392 29 2.01% 20
2003 1,420 1,384 35 2.48% 25
2004 1,433 1,398 35 2.47% 25
2005 1,463 1,422 42 2.84% 29
2006 1,482 1,439 43 2.91% 29
2007 1,496 1,437 59 3.95% 40
2008 1,515 1,446 70 4.60% 46
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,483 1,405 78 5.26% 53
Feb 2008 1,505 1,426 79 5.25% 52
Mar 2008 1,520 1,426 94 6.18% 62
Apr 2008 1,519 1,442 77 5.07% 51
May 2008 1,505 1,445 60 3.99% 40
Jun 2008 1,529 1,466 63 4.12% 41
Jul 2008 1,547 1,483 64 4.14% 41
Aug 2008 1,532 1,479 53 3.46% 35
Sep 2008 1,498 1,439 59 3.94% 39
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Pittston Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 127 17.91%
2. Public Administration 79 11.14%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 68 9.59%
4. Health Care 42 5.92%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 37 5.22%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 36 5.08%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 3.81%
8. Utilities 21 2.96%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 20 2.82%
10. Educational Services 18 2.54%
11. Alcoholic Beverages, Wholesale 17 2.40%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 2.12%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 14 1.97%
14. Metal Manufactuing 14 1.97%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 12 1.69%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 11 1.55%
17. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 9 1.27%
18. Gasoline Stations 8 1.13%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 8 1.13%
20. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 7 0.99%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 111 17.40%
2. Public Administration 98 15.36%
3. Educational Services 96 15.05%
4. Finance and Insurance 38 5.96%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 33 5.17%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 28 4.39%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 24 3.76%
8. Social Assistance 24 3.76%
9. Department and Other General Stores 19 2.98%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 15 2.35%
11. Construction 15 2.35%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 14 2.19%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 1.57%
14. Other Transportation 10 1.57%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 1.41%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9 1.41%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 1.25%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 8 1.25%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 8 1.25%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 6 0.94%

Pittston Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 55 7.76%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 51 7.19%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 41 5.78%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 38 5.36%
5. Other Construction Trades 36 5.08%
6. Carpenters 35 4.94%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 34 4.80%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 4.80%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 28 3.95%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 24 3.39%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 21 2.96%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 21 2.96%
13. Computer Specialists 18 2.54%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 14 1.97%
15. Engineers 14 1.97%
16. Other Management Occupations 14 1.97%
17. Art and Design Workers 13 1.83%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 13 1.83%
19. Top Executives 12 1.69%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 62 9.72%
2. Secretaries and Admins 58 9.09%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 32 5.02%
4. Other Management Occupations 31 4.86%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 25 3.92%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 24 3.76%
7. Child Care Workers 23 3.61%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 23 3.61%
9. Cashiers 21 3.29%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 21 3.29%
11. Accountants and Auditors 19 2.98%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 18 2.82%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 17 2.66%
14. Customer Service Representatives 17 2.66%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 2.51%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 2.35%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 13 2.04%
18. Legal Support Workers 13 2.04%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 12 1.88%
20. Other Production Occupations 12 1.88%

Pittston Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,180 58.56%
15-35 hours 273 13.55%
1-14 hours 30 1.49%
No regular hours 532 26.40%

Pittston Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 88 6.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM 71 5.50%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 110 8.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM 184 14.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 167 12.95%
7 AM-7:29 AM 218 16.90%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 167 12.95%
8 AM-8:29 AM 92 7.13%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 47 3.64%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 20 1.55%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 22 1.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.31%
Noon-3:59 PM 67 5.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 33 2.56%

Pittston Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 28 2.17%
5-9 77 5.97%
10-14 143 11.09%
15-19 224 17.36%
20-24 248 19.22%
25-29 96 7.44%
30-34 210 16.28%
35-39 32 2.48%
40-44 45 3.49%
45-59 122 9.46%
60-89 44 3.41%
At least 90 21 1.63%

Pittston 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% 816 63.26%
30-44 0 0.00% 287 22.25%
45-59 4 0.31% 118 9.15%
At least 60 0 0.00% 65 5.04%

Pittston Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 150 11.21%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,092 81.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 24 1.79%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 0.30%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 1.49%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 48 3.59%

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Pittston Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,019 (2,500 people)
Families (2000): 706 (2,055 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 381
People at same address in 1995: 1,602
Pittston Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 37 3.63%
$10,000-$14,999 72 7.07%
$15,000-$19,999 82 8.05%
$20,000-$24,999 76 7.46%
$25,000-$29,999 81 7.95%
$30,000-$34,999 83 8.15%
$35,000-$39,999 86 8.44%
$40,000-$44,999 56 5.50%
$45,000-$49,999 94 9.22%
$50,000-$59,999 106 10.40%
$60,000-$74,999 106 10.40%
$75,000-$99,999 87 8.54%
$100,000-$124,999 16 1.57%
$125,000-$149,999 16 1.57%
$150,000-$199,999 12 1.18%
$200,000 or more 9 0.88%

Pittston Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 216 21.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 312 30.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 63 6.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 190 18.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 161 15.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 50 4.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 11 1.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pittston Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 837 29.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 361 12.90%
Public Assistance 18 0.64%
Retirement 174 6.22%
Self Employment 151 5.39%
Social Security 246 8.79%
Supplemental Security 50 1.79%
Wage / Salary 804 28.72%
Other 158 5.64%

Pittston Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 350 57.66%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 257 42.34%

Pittston Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 117 11.46%
Color 1 Box Married 639 62.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 237 23.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28 2.74%

Pittston Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 130 12.39%
Color 1 Box Married 614 58.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 194 18.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 111 10.58%

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Pittston Education Information Back to top
Pittston Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 93 4.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 206 10.71%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 839 43.61%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 416 21.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 104 5.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 189 9.82%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 77 4.00%

Pittston 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 8 0.31% 5 0.20% 13 0.51%
Kindergarten 20 0.78% 0 0.00% 20 0.78%
Grades 1-4 148 5.81% 6 0.24% 154 6.04%
Grades 5-8 115 4.51% 4 0.16% 119 4.67%
Grades 9-12 175 6.87% 3 0.12% 178 6.99%
Undergrad college 54 2.12% 7 0.27% 61 2.39%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.27% 0 0.00% 7 0.27%
Total 527 20.68% 25 0.98% 552 21.66%

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Pittston Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pittston Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,300 92.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 181 7.30%

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Pittston Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pittston Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 295 11.58%
10-19 Years 389 15.27%
20-29 Years 223 8.75%
30-39 Years 383 15.03%
40-49 Years 480 18.84%
50-59 Years 356 13.97%
60-69 Years 207 8.12%
70-79 Years 146 5.73%
80-89 Years 61 2.39%
90+ Years 8 0.31%

Pittston Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,282 50.31%
Color 1 Box Female 1,266 49.69%

Pittston Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,481 97.37%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 26 1.02%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 18 0.71%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 16 0.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.20%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Pittston Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 654 26.16%
2. Irish 411 16.44%
3. French Non-Basque 396 15.84%
4. United States Or American 226 9.04%
5. French Canadian 186 7.44%
6. German 163 6.52%
7. Scottish 88 3.52%
8. Scotch Irish 79 3.16%
9. Italian 57 2.28%
10. Swedish 46 1.84%

Pittston Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,307 96.77%
2. French 73 3.06%
3. German 4 0.17%

Pittston Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,460 98.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 15 0.60%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 28 1.12%

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Pittston 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.