Blackstone

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


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Blackstone Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,804
  • Land Area (2000): 28.241 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.855 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 508, 774
  • Alias(es) (2003): BLACKSTONE, E BLACKSTONE, EAST BLACKSTONE, MILLERVILLE
Blackstone Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 8,846 2003 9,015 2005 9,030
2002 8,913 2004 Not Available 2006 9,111

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Houses (2000): 3,331
Blackstone Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,119 92.22%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 685 7.78%

Blackstone 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.


Blackstone Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 3,112
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $79,040,000 / $16,524,000
Blackstone Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 4,516 4,115 400 8.87% 89
1991 4,564 4,034 530 11.61% 116
1992 4,557 4,003 554 12.16% 122
1993 4,477 4,087 391 8.72% 87
1994 4,538 4,213 325 7.16% 72
1995 4,456 4,145 311 6.98% 70
1996 4,519 4,222 296 6.56% 66
1997 4,586 4,345 242 5.27% 53
1998 4,616 4,434 182 3.94% 39
1999 4,687 4,508 179 3.83% 38
2000 5,072 4,914 158 3.12% 31
2001 5,130 4,913 218 4.24% 43
2002 5,258 4,955 304 5.77% 58
2003 5,294 4,994 300 5.67% 57
2004 5,277 5,002 275 5.22% 52
2005 5,290 5,022 268 5.07% 51
2006 5,349 5,053 296 5.53% 55
2007 5,290 5,022 268 5.06% 51
2008 5,239 4,906 332 6.34% 63
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 5,251 4,926 325 6.19% 62
Feb 2008 5,224 4,904 320 6.13% 61
Mar 2008 5,254 4,906 348 6.62% 66
Apr 2008 5,187 4,927 260 5.01% 50
May 2008 5,177 4,884 293 5.66% 57
Jun 2008 5,269 4,936 333 6.32% 63
Jul 2008 5,288 4,915 373 7.05% 71
Aug 2008 5,280 4,916 364 6.89% 69
Sep 2008 5,219 4,844 375 7.19% 72
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Blackstone Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 442 17.11%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 176 6.81%
3. Public Administration 155 6.00%
4. Educational Services 150 5.81%
5. Metal Manufactuing 131 5.07%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 102 3.95%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 88 3.41%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 76 2.94%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 67 2.59%
10. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 66 2.56%
11. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 61 2.36%
12. Truck Transportation 59 2.28%
13. Printing and Related Manufacturing 54 2.09%
14. Finance and Insurance 52 2.01%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 51 1.97%
16. Repair and Maintenance 50 1.94%
17. Health Care 45 1.74%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 44 1.70%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 44 1.70%
20. Gasoline Stations 41 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 397 18.40%
2. Educational Services 210 9.73%
3. Finance and Insurance 199 9.22%
4. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 114 5.28%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 110 5.10%
6. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 76 3.52%
7. Public Administration 71 3.29%
8. Department and Other General Stores 68 3.15%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 64 2.97%
10. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 55 2.55%
11. Social Assistance 52 2.41%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 50 2.32%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 50 2.32%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 49 2.27%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 41 1.90%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 40 1.85%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 38 1.76%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 35 1.62%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 30 1.39%
20. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 27 1.25%

Blackstone Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 151 5.85%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 143 5.54%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 130 5.03%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 116 4.49%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 113 4.37%
6. Other Management Occupations 106 4.10%
7. Engineers 103 3.99%
8. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 101 3.91%
9. Carpenters 92 3.56%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 92 3.56%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 90 3.48%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 84 3.25%
13. Computer Specialists 81 3.14%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 80 3.10%
15. Other Construction Trades 74 2.86%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 72 2.79%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 72 2.79%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 61 2.36%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 59 2.28%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 55 2.13%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 188 8.71%
2. Secretaries and Admins 163 7.55%
3. Other Management Occupations 96 4.45%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 96 4.45%
5. Cashiers 93 4.31%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 85 3.94%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 84 3.89%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 84 3.89%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 82 3.80%
10. Computer Specialists 67 3.10%
11. Other Healthcare Support 66 3.06%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 60 2.78%
13. Registered Nurses 59 2.73%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 58 2.69%
15. Other Production Occupations 57 2.64%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 56 2.59%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 48 2.22%
18. Business Operations Specialists 46 2.13%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 44 2.04%
20. Customer Service Representatives 43 1.99%

Blackstone Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,927 59.33%
15-35 hours 963 14.55%
1-14 hours 168 2.54%
No regular hours 1,561 23.58%

Blackstone Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 135 2.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 189 4.13%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 286 6.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM 464 10.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 524 11.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 716 15.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 642 14.04%
8 AM-8:29 AM 502 10.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 282 6.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 91 1.99%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 67 1.46%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 0.31%
Noon-3:59 PM 358 7.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 304 6.65%

Blackstone Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 75 1.64%
5-9 391 8.55%
10-14 509 11.13%
15-19 529 11.57%
20-24 857 18.74%
25-29 289 6.32%
30-34 596 13.03%
35-39 140 3.06%
40-44 197 4.31%
45-59 555 12.13%
60-89 354 7.74%
At least 90 82 1.79%

Blackstone 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% 2,650 57.94%
30-44 0 0.00% 933 20.40%
45-59 0 0.00% 555 12.13%
At least 60 28 0.61% 408 8.92%

Blackstone Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 433 9.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,996 85.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 47 1.01%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 28 0.60%
Color 6 Box Walked 63 1.35%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 84 1.80%

Blackstone 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.


Blackstone Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,228 (8,773 people)
Families (2000): 2,326 (7,623 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,190
People at same address in 1995: 5,752
Blackstone Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 218 6.75%
$10,000-$14,999 148 4.58%
$15,000-$19,999 130 4.03%
$20,000-$24,999 116 3.59%
$25,000-$29,999 281 8.71%
$30,000-$34,999 192 5.95%
$35,000-$39,999 148 4.58%
$40,000-$44,999 141 4.37%
$45,000-$49,999 103 3.19%
$50,000-$59,999 353 10.94%
$60,000-$74,999 528 16.36%
$75,000-$99,999 473 14.65%
$100,000-$124,999 273 8.46%
$125,000-$149,999 64 1.98%
$150,000-$199,999 40 1.24%
$200,000 or more 20 0.62%

Blackstone Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 725 22.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 829 25.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 124 3.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 584 18.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 595 18.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 239 7.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 75 2.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 33 1.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Blackstone Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,707 31.29%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,086 12.55%
Public Assistance 79 0.91%
Retirement 494 5.71%
Self Employment 322 3.72%
Social Security 707 8.17%
Supplemental Security 98 1.13%
Wage / Salary 2,656 30.70%
Other 503 5.81%

Blackstone Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 906 47.61%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 997 52.39%

Blackstone Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 305 9.16%
Color 1 Box Married 1,975 59.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 941 28.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 108 3.24%

Blackstone Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 268 7.78%
Color 1 Box Married 2,061 59.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 762 22.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 354 10.28%

Blackstone 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.


Blackstone Education Information Back to top
Blackstone Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 381 5.96%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 838 13.12%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,429 38.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,262 19.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 517 8.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 715 11.19%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 247 3.87%

Blackstone 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 127 1.44% 15 0.17% 142 1.61%
Kindergarten 116 1.32% 7 0.08% 123 1.40%
Grades 1-4 533 6.05% 19 0.22% 552 6.27%
Grades 5-8 593 6.74% 31 0.35% 624 7.09%
Grades 9-12 515 5.85% 64 0.73% 579 6.58%
Undergrad college 211 2.40% 142 1.61% 353 4.01%
Graduate or professional school 27 0.31% 28 0.32% 55 0.62%
Total 2,122 24.10% 306 3.48% 2,428 27.58%

Blackstone 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.


Blackstone Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 576
Blackstone Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Blackstone Public Benefits Information Back to top
Blackstone Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,440 96.27%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 327 3.73%

Blackstone 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.


Blackstone Criminal Information Back to top
Blackstone 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
2001 0.000 0.113 0.000 0.339 0.452 0.000 3.844 10.626 1.696 16.165
2002 2.917 0.449 0.000 0.337 3.702 0.000 3.702 9.537 1.683 14.922
2003 1.886 0.111 0.000 0.222 2.219 0.000 2.662 12.091 0.887 15.641
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.993 0.221 0.000 0.111 2.326 0.000 7.641 9.413 1.329 18.383
2006 2.305 0.329 0.000 0.220 2.854 0.000 3.402 10.537 0.768 14.707
2007 0.772 0.110 0.000 0.551 1.434 0.000 3.860 7.279 2.206 13.345

Blackstone Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 16
2005 3 17
2006 3 16
2007 3 16

Blackstone Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 166

Blackstone 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.


Blackstone Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Blackstone Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,249 14.19%
10-19 Years 1,391 15.80%
20-29 Years 1,000 11.36%
30-39 Years 1,559 17.71%
40-49 Years 1,512 17.17%
50-59 Years 883 10.03%
60-69 Years 543 6.17%
70-79 Years 456 5.18%
80-89 Years 192 2.18%
90+ Years 19 0.22%

Blackstone Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,363 49.56%
Color 1 Box Female 4,441 50.44%

Blackstone Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,508 96.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 91 1.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 88 1.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 67 0.76%
Color 1 Box African-American 28 0.32%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 18 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Blackstone Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Canadian 1,955 17.95%
2. French Non-Basque 1,906 17.50%
3. Irish 1,768 16.24%
4. Italian 1,353 12.42%
5. English 1,269 11.65%
6. Polish 751 6.90%
7. German 420 3.86%
8. United States Or American 282 2.59%
9. Swedish 243 2.23%
10. Scottish 155 1.42%

Blackstone Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,459 90.68%
2. French 494 6.01%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 97 1.18%
4. Laotian 57 0.69%
5. Vietnamese 27 0.33%
6. Hindi 17 0.21%
7. Polish 15 0.18%
8. Other Slavic 14 0.17%
9. German 11 0.13%
10. Korean 11 0.13%

Blackstone Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,564 97.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 141 1.60%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 99 1.12%

Blackstone 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.
Blackstone 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.


Blackstone Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01504