Scarborough

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


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Scarborough Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,970
  • Land Area (2000): 123.557 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 19.721 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 207
  • Alias(es) (2003): PINE POINT, SCARBOROUGH, W SCARBOROUGH, WEST SCARBOROUGH
Scarborough Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 15,394 2003 18,421 2005 18,815
2001 17,126 2004 18,622 2006 18,898
2002 17,230     2007 19,187

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Houses (2000): 7,233
Scarborough Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,549 73.95%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 78 0.46%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,343 25.59%

Scarborough 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.


Scarborough Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 24,816
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $980,171,000 / $231,721,000
Scarborough Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 7,297 7,049 247 3.39% 34
1991 7,285 6,906 379 5.20% 52
1992 7,466 7,091 375 5.03% 50
1993 7,450 7,139 311 4.18% 42
1994 7,624 7,379 245 3.22% 32
1995 7,711 7,488 223 2.90% 29
1996 8,186 7,987 199 2.43% 24
1997 8,583 8,409 174 2.03% 20
1998 8,843 8,674 169 1.91% 19
1999 8,884 8,728 156 1.75% 17
2000 9,574 9,373 201 2.10% 21
2001 9,955 9,722 233 2.34% 23
2002 10,228 9,941 287 2.80% 28
2003 10,380 10,064 317 3.05% 31
2004 10,584 10,270 314 2.97% 30
2005 10,720 10,392 328 3.06% 31
2006 10,815 10,491 324 3.00% 30
2007 10,892 10,577 315 2.89% 29
2008 10,921 10,579 342 3.13% 31
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 10,748 10,436 312 2.90% 29
Feb 2008 10,654 10,319 335 3.14% 31
Mar 2008 10,719 10,364 355 3.31% 33
Apr 2008 10,725 10,442 283 2.64% 26
May 2008 10,835 10,498 337 3.11% 31
Jun 2008 11,086 10,725 361 3.26% 33
Jul 2008 11,320 10,937 383 3.38% 34
Aug 2008 11,233 10,895 338 3.01% 30
Sep 2008 10,965 10,591 374 3.41% 34
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
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Scarborough Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Finance and Insurance 405 8.75%
2. Construction 359 7.76%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 343 7.41%
4. Health Care 232 5.01%
5. Public Administration 223 4.82%
6. Educational Services 178 3.85%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 174 3.76%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 161 3.48%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 129 2.79%
10. Repair and Maintenance 127 2.74%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 108 2.33%
12. Metal Manufactuing 104 2.25%
13. Other Transportation 103 2.23%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 89 1.92%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 87 1.88%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 85 1.84%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 76 1.64%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 75 1.62%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 72 1.56%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 72 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Finance and Insurance 716 16.89%
2. Health Care 712 16.79%
3. Educational Services 518 12.22%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 229 5.40%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 180 4.25%
6. Social Assistance 153 3.61%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 126 2.97%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 112 2.64%
9. Department and Other General Stores 107 2.52%
10. Public Administration 91 2.15%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 88 2.08%
12. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 79 1.86%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 77 1.82%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 62 1.46%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 61 1.44%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 55 1.30%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 53 1.25%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 51 1.20%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 49 1.16%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 47 1.11%

Scarborough Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 307 6.63%
2. Other Management Occupations 301 6.51%
3. Top Executives 278 6.01%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 261 5.64%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 194 4.19%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 169 3.65%
7. Computer Specialists 150 3.24%
8. Other Production Occupations 147 3.18%
9. Other Financial Specialists 139 3.00%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 130 2.81%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 127 2.74%
12. Business Operations Specialists 104 2.25%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 98 2.12%
14. Engineers 95 2.05%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 92 1.99%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 86 1.86%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 84 1.82%
18. Customer Service Representatives 76 1.64%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 76 1.64%
20. Other Construction Trades 76 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 321 7.57%
2. Secretaries and Admins 307 7.24%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 240 5.66%
4. Registered Nurses 234 5.52%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 197 4.65%
6. Business Operations Specialists 185 4.36%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 173 4.08%
8. Other Management Occupations 157 3.70%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 135 3.18%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 126 2.97%
11. Other Financial Specialists 124 2.92%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 119 2.81%
13. Customer Service Representatives 106 2.50%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 103 2.43%
15. Cashiers 93 2.19%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 86 2.03%
17. Child Care Workers 84 1.98%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 84 1.98%
19. Top Executives 82 1.93%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 73 1.72%

Scarborough Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,730 59.58%
15-35 hours 1,663 12.82%
1-14 hours 547 4.22%
No regular hours 3,035 23.39%

Scarborough Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 147 1.78%
5 AM-5:29 AM 188 2.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 175 2.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 615 7.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 722 8.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,620 19.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,806 21.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 958 11.62%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 462 5.60%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 447 5.42%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 194 2.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 66 0.80%
Noon-3:59 PM 493 5.98%
4 PM-11:59 PM 350 4.25%

Scarborough Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 237 2.88%
5-9 921 11.17%
10-14 1,792 21.74%
15-19 1,949 23.64%
20-24 1,848 22.42%
25-29 366 4.44%
30-34 471 5.71%
35-39 41 0.50%
40-44 79 0.96%
45-59 166 2.01%
60-89 142 1.72%
At least 90 231 2.80%

Scarborough Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.07% 7,107 86.22%
30-44 0 0.00% 591 7.17%
45-59 0 0.00% 166 2.01%
At least 60 20 0.24% 353 4.28%

Scarborough Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 685 7.85%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,334 84.07%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 11 0.13%
Color 4 Box Other 57 0.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 26 0.30%
Color 6 Box Walked 117 1.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 481 5.51%

Scarborough 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.


Scarborough Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,471 (16,711 people)
Families (2000): 4,695 (14,147 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,443
People at same address in 1995: 8,631
Scarborough Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 252 3.89%
$10,000-$14,999 232 3.59%
$15,000-$19,999 298 4.61%
$20,000-$24,999 405 6.26%
$25,000-$29,999 299 4.62%
$30,000-$34,999 365 5.64%
$35,000-$39,999 305 4.71%
$40,000-$44,999 461 7.12%
$45,000-$49,999 343 5.30%
$50,000-$59,999 432 6.68%
$60,000-$74,999 817 12.63%
$75,000-$99,999 1,214 18.76%
$100,000-$124,999 515 7.96%
$125,000-$149,999 172 2.66%
$150,000-$199,999 151 2.33%
$200,000 or more 210 3.25%

Scarborough Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,335 20.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,039 31.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 376 5.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,016 15.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 48 0.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,064 16.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 431 6.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 97 1.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 34 0.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Scarborough Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,514 28.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,395 17.73%
Public Assistance 117 0.61%
Retirement 1,177 6.15%
Self Employment 1,077 5.62%
Social Security 1,625 8.49%
Supplemental Security 137 0.72%
Wage / Salary 5,343 27.90%
Other 766 4.00%

Scarborough Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,139 53.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,892 46.94%

Scarborough Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 548 8.63%
Color 1 Box Married 4,259 67.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,395 21.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 151 2.38%

Scarborough Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 861 12.52%
Color 1 Box Married 4,231 61.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,170 17.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 616 8.96%

Scarborough 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.


Scarborough Education Information Back to top
Scarborough Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 205 1.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 690 5.49%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,369 26.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,515 20.00%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,113 8.85%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,233 25.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,452 11.54%

Scarborough 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 78 0.46% 268 1.58% 346 2.04%
Kindergarten 181 1.07% 9 0.05% 190 1.12%
Grades 1-4 1,040 6.13% 25 0.15% 1,065 6.28%
Grades 5-8 1,019 6.00% 36 0.21% 1,055 6.22%
Grades 9-12 822 4.84% 50 0.29% 872 5.14%
Undergrad college 311 1.83% 156 0.92% 467 2.75%
Graduate or professional school 128 0.75% 32 0.19% 160 0.94%
Total 3,579 21.09% 576 3.39% 4,155 24.48%

Scarborough 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.


Scarborough Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,625
Scarborough Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Scarborough Public Benefits Information Back to top
Scarborough Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,047 95.95%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 677 4.05%

Scarborough 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.


Scarborough Criminal Information Back to top
Scarborough Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2000 0.455 0.000 0.000 0.065 0.520 0.000 2.533 14.421 0.974 17.929
2001 0.292 0.175 0.000 0.175 0.642 0.000 2.803 11.094 0.584 14.481
2002 0.522 0.000 0.000 0.058 0.580 0.000 4.991 14.742 0.406 20.139
2003 0.489 0.217 0.000 0.109 0.814 0.000 3.149 14.006 0.651 17.806
2004 0.537 0.107 0.000 0.107 0.752 0.000 2.255 11.921 1.128 15.304
2005 0.425 0.106 0.000 0.053 0.585 0.053 3.189 15.892 0.850 19.931
2006 0.212 0.053 0.000 0.212 0.476 0.053 4.127 16.139 0.952 21.219
2007 0.365 0.000 0.000 0.261 0.625 0.104 3.127 13.968 0.782 17.877

Scarborough Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 15 32
2005 15 32
2006 15 33
2007 15 33

Scarborough Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 284
2001 259
2002 357

Scarborough Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Scarborough Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Scarborough Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,474 14.58%
10-19 Years 2,187 12.89%
20-29 Years 1,322 7.79%
30-39 Years 2,897 17.07%
40-49 Years 2,955 17.41%
50-59 Years 2,220 13.08%
60-69 Years 1,340 7.90%
70-79 Years 1,057 6.23%
80-89 Years 448 2.64%
90+ Years 70 0.41%

Scarborough Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,296 48.89%
Color 1 Box Female 8,674 51.11%

Scarborough Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,481 97.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 191 1.13%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 116 0.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 82 0.48%
Color 1 Box African-American 61 0.36%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 25 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 12 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Scarborough Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 4,080 20.36%
2. Irish 3,692 18.42%
3. French Non-Basque 2,095 10.45%
4. German 1,722 8.59%
5. Italian 1,534 7.65%
6. French Canadian 1,338 6.68%
7. Scottish 1,062 5.30%
8. United States Or American 1,007 5.02%
9. Scotch Irish 534 2.66%
10. Polish 408 2.04%

Scarborough Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,240 96.41%
2. French 352 2.23%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 96 0.61%
4. Vietnamese 34 0.22%
5. German 16 0.10%
6. Greek 14 0.09%
7. Arabic 12 0.08%
8. Other West Germanic 11 0.07%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 10 0.06%
10. Yiddish 8 0.05%

Scarborough Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,491 97.18%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 266 1.57%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 213 1.26%

Scarborough 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.
Scarborough 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.


Scarborough Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
04070 04074