Charlemont

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


Charlemont Legal Resources Back to top

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Charlemont Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,358
  • Land Area (2000): 67.592 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.683 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 413
  • Alias(es) (2003): CHARLEMONT, HAWLEY, WEST HAWLEY
Charlemont Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,364 2003 1,383 2005 1,392
2002 1,375 2004 Not Available 2006 Not Available

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Houses (2000): 628
Charlemont Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 12 0.86%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,379 99.14%

Charlemont 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.


Charlemont Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 876
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $11,790,000 / $3,018,000
Charlemont Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 655 610 46 6.94% 69
1991 657 594 62 9.46% 95
1992 668 598 70 10.50% 105
1993 657 597 59 9.00% 90
1994 651 600 51 7.77% 78
1995 652 618 34 5.22% 52
1996 656 620 36 5.41% 54
1997 672 632 40 5.88% 59
1998 675 644 32 4.69% 47
1999 687 655 32 4.68% 47
2000 780 758 21 2.75% 27
2001 791 767 24 3.08% 31
2002 811 776 35 4.36% 44
2003 817 776 41 5.03% 50
2004 806 767 38 4.75% 47
2005 791 760 31 3.93% 39
2006 787 757 30 3.83% 38
2007 777 740 37 4.77% 47
2008 767 732 35 4.62% 46
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 766 723 43 5.61% 56
Feb 2008 773 734 39 5.05% 50
Mar 2008 782 741 41 5.24% 52
Apr 2008 770 745 25 3.25% 32
May 2008 770 742 28 3.64% 36
Jun 2008 777 739 38 4.89% 49
Jul 2008 764 725 39 5.10% 51
Aug 2008 744 712 32 4.30% 43
Sep 2008 760 726 34 4.47% 45
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Charlemont Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 49 13.54%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 21 5.80%
3. Public Administration 18 4.97%
4. Utilities 18 4.97%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 16 4.42%
6. Repair and Maintenance 16 4.42%
7. Educational Services 15 4.14%
8. Health Care 15 4.14%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 14 3.87%
10. Metal Manufactuing 13 3.59%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 12 3.31%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12 3.31%
13. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 11 3.04%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 2.76%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 2.49%
16. Wood Manufacturing 8 2.21%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.93%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 7 1.93%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 6 1.66%
20. Other Transportation 6 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 59 15.36%
2. Educational Services 55 14.32%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 35 9.11%
4. Public Administration 29 7.55%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 5.21%
6. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 18 4.69%
7. Department and Other General Stores 17 4.43%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 17 4.43%
9. Finance and Insurance 15 3.91%
10. U.S. Postal Service 15 3.91%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 2.60%
12. Social Assistance 10 2.60%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 2.08%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 2.08%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 1.82%
16. Construction 5 1.30%
17. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 5 1.30%
18. Other Transportation 5 1.30%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5 1.30%
20. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 4 1.04%

Charlemont Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 28 7.73%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 23 6.35%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 20 5.52%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 18 4.97%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 15 4.14%
6. Other Production Occupations 15 4.14%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 3.59%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 11 3.04%
9. Construction Laborers 11 3.04%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 2.49%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 9 2.49%
12. Plant and System Operators 9 2.49%
13. Top Executives 9 2.49%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 2.21%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 8 2.21%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 8 2.21%
17. Carpenters 7 1.93%
18. Computer Specialists 7 1.93%
19. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 7 1.93%
20. Electricians 7 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 24 6.25%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 23 5.99%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 5.21%
4. Registered Nurses 19 4.95%
5. Cashiers 16 4.17%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 4.17%
7. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 16 4.17%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 15 3.91%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 13 3.39%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 12 3.12%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 11 2.86%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 2.86%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 11 2.86%
14. Customer Service Representatives 9 2.34%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 9 2.34%
16. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 9 2.34%
17. Business Operations Specialists 8 2.08%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 8 2.08%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 7 1.82%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 7 1.82%

Charlemont Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 619 56.53%
15-35 hours 202 18.45%
1-14 hours 47 4.29%
No regular hours 227 20.73%

Charlemont Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 13 1.88%
5 AM-5:29 AM 35 5.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 22 3.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 68 9.84%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 77 11.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM 96 13.89%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 101 14.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 110 15.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 36 5.21%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 40 5.79%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 19 2.75%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 36 5.21%
4 PM-11:59 PM 38 5.50%

Charlemont Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 70 10.13%
5-9 82 11.87%
10-14 45 6.51%
15-19 61 8.83%
20-24 58 8.39%
25-29 40 5.79%
30-34 131 18.96%
35-39 17 2.46%
40-44 33 4.78%
45-59 83 12.01%
60-89 38 5.50%
At least 90 33 4.78%

Charlemont 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% 356 51.52%
30-44 0 0.00% 181 26.19%
45-59 3 0.43% 80 11.58%
At least 60 0 0.00% 71 10.27%

Charlemont Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 95 13.07%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 531 73.04%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.41%
Color 6 Box Walked 60 8.25%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 36 4.95%

Charlemont 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.


Charlemont Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 536 (1,352 people)
Families (2000): 356 (1,068 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 145
People at same address in 1995: 840
Charlemont Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 38 7.09%
$10,000-$14,999 36 6.72%
$15,000-$19,999 27 5.04%
$20,000-$24,999 54 10.07%
$25,000-$29,999 17 3.17%
$30,000-$34,999 38 7.09%
$35,000-$39,999 16 2.99%
$40,000-$44,999 29 5.41%
$45,000-$49,999 37 6.90%
$50,000-$59,999 75 13.99%
$60,000-$74,999 76 14.18%
$75,000-$99,999 59 11.01%
$100,000-$124,999 21 3.92%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.37%
$150,000-$199,999 7 1.31%
$200,000 or more 4 0.75%

Charlemont Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 132 25.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 151 28.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 35 6.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 85 16.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 63 12.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 39 7.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 10 1.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Charlemont Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 460 27.83%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 256 15.49%
Public Assistance 10 0.60%
Retirement 108 6.53%
Self Employment 123 7.44%
Social Security 150 9.07%
Supplemental Security 24 1.45%
Wage / Salary 431 26.07%
Other 91 5.51%

Charlemont Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 161 61.69%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 100 38.31%

Charlemont Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 55 10.50%
Color 1 Box Married 294 56.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 159 30.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 3.05%

Charlemont Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 80 13.72%
Color 1 Box Married 320 54.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 135 23.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 48 8.23%

Charlemont 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.


Charlemont Education Information Back to top
Charlemont Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 29 2.75%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 91 8.63%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 323 30.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 238 22.56%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 89 8.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 185 17.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 100 9.48%

Charlemont 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 21 1.55% 8 0.59% 29 2.14%
Kindergarten 19 1.40% 0 0.00% 19 1.40%
Grades 1-4 75 5.52% 9 0.66% 84 6.19%
Grades 5-8 82 6.04% 2 0.15% 84 6.19%
Grades 9-12 66 4.86% 9 0.66% 75 5.52%
Undergrad college 37 2.72% 9 0.66% 46 3.39%
Graduate or professional school 12 0.88% 5 0.37% 17 1.25%
Total 312 22.97% 42 3.09% 354 26.07%

Charlemont 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.


Charlemont Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 84
Charlemont Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Charlemont Public Benefits Information Back to top
Charlemont Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,235 89.56%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 144 10.44%

Charlemont 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.


Charlemont Criminal Information Back to top
Charlemont 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 1.466 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.466 0.000 2.933 8.798 0.000 11.730
2002 0.727 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.727 0.000 0.727 5.091 0.000 5.818
2003 0.723 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.723 0.000 1.446 4.338 0.000 5.785
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.718 5.029 1.437 7.184
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 1.448 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.448 0.000 1.448 3.621 0.000 5.069

Charlemont Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 18
2002 9

Charlemont 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.


Charlemont Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Charlemont Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 163 12.00%
10-19 Years 218 16.05%
20-29 Years 155 11.41%
30-39 Years 188 13.84%
40-49 Years 234 17.23%
50-59 Years 182 13.40%
60-69 Years 109 8.03%
70-79 Years 69 5.08%
80-89 Years 33 2.43%
90+ Years 7 0.52%

Charlemont Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 668 49.19%
Color 1 Box Female 690 50.81%

Charlemont Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,275 93.89%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 35 2.58%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 27 1.99%
Color 2 Box Asian 9 0.66%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.52%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.29%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Charlemont Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 261 15.56%
2. English 251 14.97%
3. French Non-Basque 183 10.91%
4. German 143 8.53%
5. Polish 133 7.93%
6. United States Or American 117 6.98%
7. French Canadian 88 5.25%
8. Italian 87 5.19%
9. Scottish 71 4.23%
10. Scotch Irish 45 2.68%

Charlemont Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,243 94.24%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 34 2.58%
3. French 11 0.83%
4. Polish 6 0.45%
5. German 5 0.38%
6. Other West Germanic 5 0.38%
7. Russian 5 0.38%
8. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 4 0.30%
9. Thai 3 0.23%
10. Other Native North American 2 0.15%

Charlemont Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,355 97.41%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 20 1.44%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 16 1.15%

Charlemont 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.
Charlemont 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.


Charlemont Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01339