Bourne

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  2. Bourne Statistics
  3. Bourne Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bourne Employment Information
  5. Bourne Family Information
  6. Bourne Education Information
  7. Bourne Public Benefits Information
  8. Bourne Criminal Information
  9. Bourne Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Bourne Legal Resources Back to top

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Bourne Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,519
  • Land Area (2000): 75.624 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 10.010 square kilometers
Bourne Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 18,089 2002 18,954 2005 19,462
2000 18,845 2003 19,389 2006 19,472
2001 18,810 2004 19,472 2007 19,308

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Houses (2000): 3,293
Bourne Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,872 74.56%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,662 25.44%

Bourne 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.


Bourne Employment Information Back to top
Bourne Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 8,033 7,454 579 7.20% 73
1991 8,145 7,306 839 10.30% 104
1992 8,147 7,289 858 10.53% 106
1993 8,373 7,679 694 8.28% 84
1994 8,465 7,801 664 7.85% 79
1995 8,564 8,001 564 6.58% 66
1996 8,659 8,185 474 5.48% 55
1997 8,875 8,446 429 4.84% 49
1998 9,000 8,580 420 4.66% 47
1999 9,064 8,696 368 4.06% 41
2000 9,564 9,263 301 3.15% 32
2001 9,739 9,392 348 3.57% 36
2002 10,084 9,600 484 4.80% 49
2003 10,390 9,827 563 5.42% 55
2004 10,513 9,966 547 5.21% 52
2005 10,440 9,917 523 5.01% 51
2006 10,450 9,928 522 5.00% 50
2007 10,359 9,848 510 4.93% 50
2008 10,416 9,827 589 5.65% 57
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 9,627 8,978 649 6.74% 67
Feb 2008 9,470 8,874 596 6.29% 63
Mar 2008 9,535 8,972 563 5.90% 59
Apr 2008 9,818 9,352 466 4.75% 47
May 2008 10,170 9,630 540 5.31% 53
Jun 2008 11,150 10,513 637 5.71% 57
Jul 2008 11,712 11,103 609 5.20% 52
Aug 2008 11,590 10,982 608 5.25% 52
Sep 2008 10,672 10,043 629 5.89% 59
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Bourne Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 226 16.36%
2. Public Administration 121 8.76%
3. Educational Services 98 7.10%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 79 5.72%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 76 5.50%
6. Finance and Insurance 75 5.43%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 56 4.06%
8. Health Care 48 3.48%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 43 3.11%
10. Other Transportation 41 2.97%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 34 2.46%
12. Utilities 30 2.17%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 29 2.10%
14. U.S. Postal Service 26 1.88%
15. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 25 1.81%
16. Gasoline Stations 23 1.67%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 21 1.52%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 21 1.52%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 1.45%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 19 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 281 22.28%
2. Educational Services 125 9.91%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 113 8.96%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 83 6.58%
5. Public Administration 68 5.39%
6. Finance and Insurance 64 5.08%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 37 2.93%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 37 2.93%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 36 2.85%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 34 2.70%
11. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 26 2.06%
12. Construction 26 2.06%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 24 1.90%
14. Department and Other General Stores 23 1.82%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 23 1.82%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 22 1.74%
17. Social Assistance 22 1.74%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 21 1.67%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 20 1.59%
20. Info Services and Data Processing 19 1.51%

Bourne Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 72 5.21%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 67 4.85%
3. Carpenters 59 4.27%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 59 4.27%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 52 3.77%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 52 3.77%
7. Computer Specialists 51 3.69%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 42 3.04%
9. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 38 2.75%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 36 2.61%
11. Top Executives 36 2.61%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 35 2.53%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 33 2.39%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 33 2.39%
15. Other Production Occupations 32 2.32%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 31 2.24%
17. Life and Physical Scientists 30 2.17%
18. Cashiers 29 2.10%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 29 2.10%
20. Other Construction Trades 29 2.10%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 91 7.22%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 80 6.34%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 69 5.47%
4. Secretaries and Admins 68 5.39%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 68 5.39%
6. Other Management Occupations 60 4.76%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 60 4.76%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 54 4.28%
9. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 35 2.78%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 34 2.70%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 32 2.54%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 2.54%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 31 2.46%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 27 2.14%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 27 2.14%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 26 2.06%
17. Cashiers 23 1.82%
18. Child Care Workers 21 1.67%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 21 1.67%
20. Other Production Occupations 21 1.67%

Bourne Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,509 50.65%
15-35 hours 812 16.39%
1-14 hours 146 2.95%
No regular hours 1,487 30.02%

Bourne Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 99 3.43%
5 AM-5:29 AM 52 1.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 118 4.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM 205 7.09%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 402 13.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 599 20.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 341 11.80%
8 AM-8:29 AM 252 8.72%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 204 7.06%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 85 2.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 33 1.14%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 23 0.80%
Noon-3:59 PM 285 9.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM 192 6.64%

Bourne Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 96 3.32%
5-9 344 11.90%
10-14 389 13.46%
15-19 504 17.44%
20-24 258 8.93%
25-29 155 5.36%
30-34 307 10.62%
35-39 94 3.25%
40-44 157 5.43%
45-59 234 8.10%
60-89 264 9.13%
At least 90 88 3.04%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 0.17% 1,741 60.24%
30-44 0 0.00% 558 19.31%
45-59 0 0.00% 234 8.10%
At least 60 32 1.11% 320 11.07%

Bourne Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 279 9.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,506 83.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 37 1.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 50 1.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 103 3.44%

Bourne 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.


Bourne Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,630 (6,494 people)
Families (2000): 1,811 (5,369 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 688
People at same address in 1995: 2,563
Bourne Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 218 8.29%
$10,000-$14,999 182 6.92%
$15,000-$19,999 159 6.05%
$20,000-$24,999 142 5.40%
$25,000-$29,999 190 7.22%
$30,000-$34,999 174 6.62%
$35,000-$39,999 142 5.40%
$40,000-$44,999 154 5.86%
$45,000-$49,999 139 5.29%
$50,000-$59,999 226 8.59%
$60,000-$74,999 323 12.28%
$75,000-$99,999 355 13.50%
$100,000-$124,999 89 3.38%
$125,000-$149,999 60 2.28%
$150,000-$199,999 56 2.13%
$200,000 or more 21 0.80%

Bourne Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 667 25.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 781 29.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 136 5.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 415 15.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 399 15.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 160 6.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 34 1.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 0.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bourne Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,010 27.81%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,072 14.83%
Public Assistance 63 0.87%
Retirement 534 7.39%
Self Employment 295 4.08%
Social Security 799 11.06%
Supplemental Security 112 1.55%
Wage / Salary 1,940 26.84%
Other 402 5.56%

Bourne Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 810 53.93%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 692 46.07%

Bourne Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 204 8.49%
Color 1 Box Married 1,596 66.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 535 22.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 68 2.83%

Bourne Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 283 10.91%
Color 1 Box Married 1,649 63.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 356 13.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 306 11.80%

Bourne 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.


Bourne Education Information Back to top
Bourne Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 82 1.70%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 261 5.42%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,551 32.21%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,209 25.10%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 430 8.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 840 17.44%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 443 9.20%

Bourne 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 71 1.09% 100 1.53% 171 2.62%
Kindergarten 108 1.66% 4 0.06% 112 1.72%
Grades 1-4 373 5.72% 39 0.60% 412 6.32%
Grades 5-8 336 5.15% 46 0.71% 382 5.86%
Grades 9-12 204 3.13% 21 0.32% 225 3.45%
Undergrad college 141 2.16% 60 0.92% 201 3.08%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.38% 26 0.40% 51 0.78%
Total 1,258 19.30% 296 4.54% 1,554 23.84%

Bourne 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.


Bourne Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bourne Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,948 91.40%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 560 8.60%

Bourne 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.


Bourne Criminal Information Back to top
Bourne 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
1999 13.986 0.111 0.000 0.442 14.539 0.111 8.126 20.841 1.714 30.792
2000 0.000 0.212 0.000 0.106 0.318 0.531 11.515 20.377 2.176 34.598
2001 10.207 0.319 0.000 0.372 10.898 0.266 12.334 16.534 2.711 31.845
2002 0.000 0.264 0.053 0.475 0.791 0.528 12.398 16.988 1.952 31.867
2003 0.000 0.413 0.000 0.155 0.567 0.309 16.143 16.814 2.372 35.329
2004 0.000 0.154 0.000 0.308 0.462 0.719 14.688 16.793 1.695 33.176
2005 0.000 0.360 0.000 0.411 0.771 0.360 13.154 16.956 2.107 32.217
2006 0.000 0.051 0.051 0.257 0.359 0.514 13.198 17.872 2.157 33.227
2007 3.729 0.155 0.000 0.259 4.143 0.570 14.916 18.283 1.709 34.908

Bourne Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 7 33
2005 6 34
2006 5 38
2007 6 36

Bourne Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 820
2000 0
2001 804

Bourne 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.


Bourne Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bourne Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,029 15.78%
10-19 Years 781 11.98%
20-29 Years 864 13.25%
30-39 Years 1,140 17.49%
40-49 Years 793 12.16%
50-59 Years 727 11.15%
60-69 Years 541 8.30%
70-79 Years 444 6.81%
80-89 Years 183 2.81%
90+ Years 17 0.26%

Bourne Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,181 48.80%
Color 1 Box Female 3,338 51.20%

Bourne Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,015 92.27%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 144 2.21%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 118 1.81%
Color 1 Box African-American 108 1.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 49 0.75%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 47 0.72%
Color 6 Box Other Race 37 0.57%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Bourne Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,846 25.79%
2. English 1,278 17.85%
3. Italian 750 10.48%
4. German 517 7.22%
5. United States Or American 353 4.93%
6. French Non-Basque 336 4.69%
7. French Canadian 273 3.81%
8. Scottish 268 3.74%
9. Swedish 189 2.64%
10. Polish 181 2.53%

Bourne Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,654 94.74%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 91 1.52%
3. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 51 0.85%
4. French 48 0.80%
5. Italian 44 0.74%
6. Japanese 35 0.59%
7. German 25 0.42%
8. Tagalog 8 0.13%
9. Greek 6 0.10%
10. Chinese 6 0.10%

Bourne Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,308 96.54%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 146 2.23%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 80 1.22%

Bourne 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.
Bourne 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.