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Leicester Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 10,471
- Land Area (2000): 60.500 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 3.417 square kilometers
- Local Time(s):
- Area Code(s): 508, 774
- Alias(es) (2003): LEICESTER
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 10,490 | 2002 | 10,601 | 2005 | 10,874 |
2000 | 10,921 | 2003 | 10,766 | 2006 | 11,033 |
2001 | 10,521 | 2004 | 10,822 | 2007 | 11,077 |
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Houses (2000): 3,826
Leicester Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 7,945 | 75.88% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 2,526 | 24.12% |
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Leicester Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,080
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $30,416,000 / $6,878,000
Leicester Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 5,650 | 5,297 | 353 | 6.25% | 62 |
1991 | 5,612 | 5,042 | 570 | 10.16% | 102 |
1992 | 5,584 | 5,048 | 536 | 9.59% | 96 |
1993 | 5,539 | 5,125 | 415 | 7.48% | 75 |
1994 | 5,549 | 5,239 | 310 | 5.59% | 56 |
1995 | 5,643 | 5,326 | 317 | 5.62% | 56 |
1996 | 5,680 | 5,413 | 268 | 4.71% | 47 |
1997 | 5,764 | 5,553 | 211 | 3.66% | 37 |
1998 | 5,892 | 5,702 | 190 | 3.23% | 32 |
1999 | 5,917 | 5,701 | 217 | 3.66% | 37 |
2000 | 5,879 | 5,722 | 157 | 2.66% | 27 |
2001 | 5,941 | 5,740 | 201 | 3.38% | 34 |
2002 | 6,054 | 5,733 | 321 | 5.30% | 53 |
2003 | 6,091 | 5,722 | 369 | 6.06% | 61 |
2004 | 6,068 | 5,740 | 328 | 5.41% | 54 |
2005 | 6,067 | 5,741 | 326 | 5.38% | 54 |
2006 | 6,084 | 5,796 | 288 | 4.73% | 47 |
2007 | 6,094 | 5,790 | 304 | 4.99% | 50 |
2008 | 6,086 | 5,746 | 340 | 5.59% | 56 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 6,131 | 5,779 | 352 | 5.74% | 57 |
Feb 2008 | 6,114 | 5,758 | 356 | 5.82% | 58 |
Mar 2008 | 6,121 | 5,777 | 344 | 5.62% | 56 |
Apr 2008 | 6,052 | 5,767 | 285 | 4.71% | 47 |
May 2008 | 6,038 | 5,720 | 318 | 5.27% | 53 |
Jun 2008 | 6,161 | 5,797 | 364 | 5.91% | 59 |
Jul 2008 | 6,095 | 5,747 | 348 | 5.71% | 57 |
Aug 2008 | 6,079 | 5,726 | 353 | 5.81% | 58 |
Sep 2008 | 5,985 | 5,641 | 344 | 5.75% | 57 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Leicester Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 327 | 11.51% |
2. | Educational Services | 181 | 6.37% |
3. | Metal Manufactuing | 170 | 5.98% |
4. | Health Care | 125 | 4.40% |
5. | Public Administration | 125 | 4.40% |
6. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 121 | 4.26% |
7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 106 | 3.73% |
8. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 105 | 3.70% |
9. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 92 | 3.24% |
10. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 72 | 2.53% |
11. | Accommodation and Food Services | 71 | 2.50% |
12. | Repair and Maintenance | 67 | 2.36% |
13. | Utilities | 60 | 2.11% |
14. | Finance and Insurance | 51 | 1.80% |
15. | Machinery Manufacturing | 51 | 1.80% |
16. | Personal and Laundry Services | 51 | 1.80% |
17. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 49 | 1.72% |
18. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 47 | 1.65% |
19. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 47 | 1.65% |
20. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 46 | 1.62% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 545 | 20.07% |
2. | Health Care | 531 | 19.56% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 230 | 8.47% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 151 | 5.56% |
5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 126 | 4.64% |
6. | Social Assistance | 119 | 4.38% |
7. | Public Administration | 86 | 3.17% |
8. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 68 | 2.50% |
9. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 57 | 2.10% |
10. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 55 | 2.03% |
11. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 51 | 1.88% |
12. | Metal Manufactuing | 46 | 1.69% |
13. | Personal and Laundry Services | 45 | 1.66% |
14. | Food and Beverage Stores | 44 | 1.62% |
15. | Department and Other General Stores | 43 | 1.58% |
16. | Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale | 33 | 1.22% |
17. | Book Stores and News Dealers | 30 | 1.10% |
18. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 28 | 1.03% |
19. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 27 | 0.99% |
20. | Paper Manufacturing | 24 | 0.88% |
Leicester Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Management Occupations | 196 | 6.90% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 186 | 6.55% |
3. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 176 | 6.20% |
4. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 151 | 5.32% |
5. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 148 | 5.21% |
6. | Other Production Occupations | 148 | 5.21% |
7. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 124 | 4.36% |
8. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 110 | 3.87% |
9. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 95 | 3.34% |
10. | Electricians | 73 | 2.57% |
11. | Engineers | 72 | 2.53% |
12. | Top Executives | 70 | 2.46% |
13. | Vehicle Mechanics | 66 | 2.32% |
14. | Other Protective Service Workers | 52 | 1.83% |
15. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 50 | 1.76% |
16. | Carpenters | 46 | 1.62% |
17. | Law Enforcement Workers | 46 | 1.62% |
18. | Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. | 45 | 1.58% |
19. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 44 | 1.55% |
20. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 43 | 1.51% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 214 | 7.88% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 202 | 7.44% |
3. | Other Office and Admin Support | 163 | 6.00% |
4. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 156 | 5.75% |
5. | Computer Specialists | 98 | 3.61% |
6. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 93 | 3.43% |
7. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 84 | 3.09% |
8. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 82 | 3.02% |
9. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 81 | 2.98% |
10. | Registered Nurses | 81 | 2.98% |
11. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 80 | 2.95% |
12. | Business Operations Specialists | 73 | 2.69% |
13. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 69 | 2.54% |
14. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 69 | 2.54% |
15. | Cashiers | 62 | 2.28% |
16. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 61 | 2.25% |
17. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 61 | 2.25% |
18. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 56 | 2.06% |
19. | Accountants and Auditors | 53 | 1.95% |
20. | Customer Service Representatives | 52 | 1.92% |
Leicester Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 4,475 | 56.20% |
15-35 hours | 1,361 | 17.09% |
1-14 hours | 329 | 4.13% |
No regular hours | 1,798 | 22.58% |
Leicester Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 192 | 3.54% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 189 | 3.49% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 261 | 4.82% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 548 | 10.11% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 670 | 12.37% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 878 | 16.21% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 819 | 15.12% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 617 | 11.39% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 240 | 4.43% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 191 | 3.53% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 16 | 0.30% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 49 | 0.90% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 393 | 7.25% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 355 | 6.55% |
Leicester Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 182 | 3.36% |
5-9 | 572 | 10.56% |
10-14 | 605 | 11.17% |
15-19 | 712 | 13.14% |
20-24 | 887 | 16.37% |
25-29 | 475 | 8.77% |
30-34 | 829 | 15.30% |
35-39 | 227 | 4.19% |
40-44 | 168 | 3.10% |
45-59 | 295 | 5.44% |
60-89 | 316 | 5.83% |
At least 90 | 150 | 2.77% |
Leicester Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 26 | 0.48% | 3,407 | 62.88% |
30-44 | 24 | 0.44% | 1,200 | 22.15% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 295 | 5.44% |
At least 60 | 49 | 0.90% | 417 | 7.70% |
Leicester Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 7 | 0.13% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 589 | 10.69% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 4,604 | 83.56% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 27 | 0.49% |
Public transportation | 99 | 1.80% |
Walked | 92 | 1.67% |
Worked at home | 92 | 1.67% |
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Leicester Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,670 (10,075 people)
Families (2000): 2,683 (8,706 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,422
People at same address in 1995: 6,726
Leicester Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 210 | 5.72% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 165 | 4.50% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 222 | 6.05% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 191 | 5.20% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 171 | 4.66% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 200 | 5.45% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 130 | 3.54% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 168 | 4.58% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 225 | 6.13% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 356 | 9.70% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 628 | 17.11% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 648 | 17.66% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 213 | 5.80% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 35 | 0.95% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 58 | 1.58% |
$200,000 or more | 50 | 1.36% |
Leicester Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 805 | 21.86% |
Family, 2 people | 946 | 25.69% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 139 | 3.77% |
Family, 3 people | 683 | 18.54% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 22 | 0.60% |
Family, 4 people | 650 | 17.65% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 7 | 0.19% |
Family, 5 people | 289 | 7.85% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 2 | 0.05% |
Family, 6 people | 95 | 2.58% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 45 | 1.22% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Leicester Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 3,155 | 30.08% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,459 | 13.91% |
Public Assistance | 68 | 0.65% |
Retirement | 693 | 6.61% |
Self Employment | 414 | 3.95% |
Social Security | 1,049 | 10.00% |
Supplemental Security | 88 | 0.84% |
Wage / Salary | 3,075 | 29.32% |
Other | 487 | 4.64% |
Leicester Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 1,120 | 51.05% |
With children under 18 | 1,074 | 48.95% |
Leicester Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 299 | 7.68% |
Married | 2,437 | 62.60% |
Never Married | 1,032 | 26.51% |
Widowed | 125 | 3.21% |
Leicester Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 377 | 8.77% |
Married | 2,478 | 57.67% |
Never Married | 909 | 21.15% |
Widowed | 533 | 12.40% |
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Leicester Education Information Back to top
Leicester Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 397 | 5.13% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 777 | 10.03% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 2,714 | 35.05% |
Some college, no degree | 1,809 | 23.36% |
Associate degree | 586 | 7.57% |
Bachelors degree | 1,055 | 13.62% |
Graduate or professional degree | 406 | 5.24% |
Leicester Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 152 | 1.45% | 74 | 0.71% | 226 | 2.16% |
Kindergarten | 154 | 1.47% | 8 | 0.08% | 162 | 1.55% |
Grades 1-4 | 608 | 5.81% | 75 | 0.72% | 683 | 6.52% |
Grades 5-8 | 564 | 5.39% | 67 | 0.64% | 631 | 6.03% |
Grades 9-12 | 647 | 6.18% | 25 | 0.24% | 672 | 6.42% |
Undergrad college | 245 | 2.34% | 261 | 2.49% | 506 | 4.83% |
Graduate or professional school | 43 | 0.41% | 42 | 0.40% | 85 | 0.81% |
Total | 2,413 | 23.04% | 552 | 5.27% | 2,965 | 28.32% |
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Leicester Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 108
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Leicester Public Benefits Information Back to top
Leicester Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 9,626 | 95.70% |
Below Poverty Level | 433 | 4.30% |
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Leicester Criminal Information Back to top
Leicester Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 0.381 | 0.000 | 0.191 | 0.000 | 0.572 | 0.000 | 0.667 | 11.725 | 1.525 | 13.918 |
2000 | 0.733 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.092 | 0.824 | 0.000 | 0.916 | 10.164 | 0.549 | 11.629 |
2001 | 0.570 | 0.285 | 0.000 | 0.095 | 0.950 | 0.000 | 1.331 | 7.984 | 0.475 | 9.790 |
2002 | 1.887 | 0.283 | 0.000 | 0.189 | 2.358 | 0.094 | 2.075 | 6.980 | 0.755 | 9.905 |
2003 | 0.836 | 0.093 | 0.000 | 0.279 | 1.208 | 0.000 | 3.623 | 6.223 | 1.022 | 10.868 |
2004 | 1.571 | 0.092 | 0.000 | 0.277 | 1.940 | 0.092 | 3.511 | 6.468 | 2.125 | 12.105 |
2005 | 2.023 | 0.092 | 0.000 | 0.184 | 2.299 | 0.092 | 2.759 | 7.081 | 1.379 | 11.219 |
2006 | 1.541 | 0.181 | 0.000 | 0.181 | 1.903 | 0.091 | 2.538 | 9.517 | 1.269 | 13.324 |
2007 | 1.986 | 0.361 | 0.000 | 0.090 | 2.437 | 0.090 | 3.160 | 11.555 | 1.354 | 16.069 |
Leicester Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 5 | 15 |
2005 | 5 | 17 |
2006 | 5 | 17 |
2007 | 5 | 18 |
Leicester Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
1999 | 152 |
2000 | 136 |
2001 | 113 |
2002 | 130 |
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Leicester Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Leicester Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 1,405 | 13.42% |
10-19 Years | 1,667 | 15.92% |
20-29 Years | 1,188 | 11.35% |
30-39 Years | 1,619 | 15.46% |
40-49 Years | 1,759 | 16.80% |
50-59 Years | 1,189 | 11.36% |
60-69 Years | 659 | 6.29% |
70-79 Years | 625 | 5.97% |
80-89 Years | 303 | 2.89% |
90+ Years | 57 | 0.54% |
Leicester Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 5,094 | 48.65% |
Female | 5,377 | 51.35% |
Leicester Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 9,952 | 95.04% |
Hispanic/Latino | 183 | 1.75% |
African-American | 130 | 1.24% |
Multiracial | 92 | 0.88% |
Asian | 77 | 0.74% |
Amerindian | 24 | 0.23% |
Other Race | 7 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.06% |
Leicester Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Irish | 2,575 | 21.18% |
2. | French Non-Basque | 2,164 | 17.80% |
3. | English | 1,355 | 11.15% |
4. | Italian | 1,169 | 9.62% |
5. | French Canadian | 766 | 6.30% |
6. | Swedish | 657 | 5.40% |
7. | Polish | 587 | 4.83% |
8. | German | 460 | 3.78% |
9. | Lithuanian | 370 | 3.04% |
10. | United States Or American | 328 | 2.70% |
Leicester Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 9,133 | 92.29% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 182 | 1.84% |
3. | Armenian | 126 | 1.27% |
4. | African | 112 | 1.13% |
5. | French | 106 | 1.07% |
6. | Greek | 43 | 0.43% |
7. | Other Indo European | 41 | 0.41% |
8. | Vietnamese | 33 | 0.33% |
9. | German | 20 | 0.20% |
10. | Polish | 20 | 0.20% |
Leicester Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 10,004 | 95.54% |
Naturalized immigrant | 162 | 1.55% |
Not a citizen | 305 | 2.91% |
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Leicester Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01524 |