Ludlow

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  4. Ludlow Employment Information
  5. Ludlow Family Information
  6. Ludlow Education Information
  7. Ludlow Business Information
  8. Ludlow Public Benefits Information
  9. Ludlow Criminal Information
  10. Ludlow Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Ludlow Zip Codes


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Ludlow Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,209
  • Land Area (2000): 70.317 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.805 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 413
  • Alias(es) (2003): LUDLOW
Ludlow Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 19,043 2002 21,472 2005 21,873
2000 19,561 2003 21,697 2006 22,078
2001 21,310 2004 21,785 2007 22,066

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Houses (2000): 7,841
Ludlow Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 19,169 90.38%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,040 9.62%

Ludlow 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.


Ludlow Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 4,298
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $143,695,000 / $29,958,000
Ludlow Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 10,651 9,917 734 6.89% 69
1991 10,725 9,683 1,042 9.71% 97
1992 10,805 9,753 1,052 9.73% 97
1993 10,919 9,890 1,029 9.42% 94
1994 10,932 9,973 958 8.77% 87
1995 10,301 9,586 715 6.94% 69
1996 10,334 9,752 582 5.64% 56
1997 10,650 10,050 600 5.64% 56
1998 10,650 10,144 506 4.75% 47
1999 10,680 10,230 450 4.21% 42
2000 10,733 10,369 364 3.39% 34
2001 10,957 10,500 457 4.17% 42
2002 11,105 10,507 599 5.39% 54
2003 11,192 10,447 745 6.65% 66
2004 11,178 10,495 683 6.11% 61
2005 11,160 10,514 646 5.79% 58
2006 11,268 10,571 698 6.19% 62
2007 11,143 10,525 618 5.55% 55
2008 11,155 10,427 728 6.52% 65
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 11,397 10,404 993 8.71% 87
Feb 2008 11,378 10,436 942 8.28% 83
Mar 2008 11,394 10,477 917 8.05% 80
Apr 2008 11,125 10,528 597 5.37% 54
May 2008 11,010 10,425 585 5.31% 53
Jun 2008 11,139 10,474 665 5.97% 60
Jul 2008 11,075 10,429 646 5.83% 58
Aug 2008 10,925 10,343 582 5.33% 53
Sep 2008 10,952 10,329 623 5.69% 57
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Ludlow Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 596 11.81%
2. Metal Manufactuing 425 8.42%
3. Public Administration 307 6.08%
4. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 240 4.76%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 210 4.16%
6. Educational Services 199 3.94%
7. Finance and Insurance 190 3.76%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 187 3.71%
9. U.S. Postal Service 177 3.51%
10. Health Care 168 3.33%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 156 3.09%
12. Repair and Maintenance 151 2.99%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 137 2.71%
14. Truck Transportation 119 2.36%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 117 2.32%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 106 2.10%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 105 2.08%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 98 1.94%
19. Other Transportation 94 1.86%
20. Utilities 79 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 701 13.94%
2. Educational Services 691 13.74%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 372 7.40%
4. Finance and Insurance 347 6.90%
5. Public Administration 228 4.53%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 198 3.94%
7. Social Assistance 184 3.66%
8. Department and Other General Stores 181 3.60%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 175 3.48%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 166 3.30%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 153 3.04%
12. U.S. Postal Service 143 2.84%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 116 2.31%
14. Metal Manufactuing 113 2.25%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 95 1.89%
16. Construction 88 1.75%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 86 1.71%
18. Other Transportation 78 1.55%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 64 1.27%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 64 1.27%

Ludlow Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 381 7.55%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 361 7.15%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 310 6.14%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 261 5.17%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 230 4.56%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 222 4.40%
7. Other Management Occupations 215 4.26%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 182 3.61%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 167 3.31%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 156 3.09%
11. Computer Specialists 152 3.01%
12. Construction Laborers 146 2.89%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 136 2.69%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 135 2.67%
15. Electricians 121 2.40%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 116 2.30%
17. Business Operations Specialists 111 2.20%
18. Other Construction Trades 100 1.98%
19. Carpenters 96 1.90%
20. Top Executives 82 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 399 7.93%
2. Secretaries and Admins 304 6.04%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 290 5.77%
4. Other Production Occupations 285 5.67%
5. Registered Nurses 228 4.53%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 181 3.60%
7. Cashiers 177 3.52%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 175 3.48%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 164 3.26%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 156 3.10%
11. Customer Service Representatives 150 2.98%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 142 2.82%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 133 2.64%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 132 2.62%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 131 2.60%
16. Business Operations Specialists 123 2.45%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 115 2.29%
18. Other Management Occupations 100 1.99%
19. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 97 1.93%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 95 1.89%

Ludlow Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,498 55.06%
15-35 hours 2,331 13.51%
1-14 hours 484 2.81%
No regular hours 4,936 28.62%

Ludlow Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 356 3.61%
5 AM-5:29 AM 220 2.23%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 415 4.21%
6 AM-6:29 AM 867 8.79%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,434 14.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,325 13.43%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,444 14.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,120 11.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 541 5.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 273 2.77%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 255 2.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 114 1.16%
Noon-3:59 PM 743 7.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 759 7.69%

Ludlow Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 236 2.39%
5-9 1,113 11.28%
10-14 1,525 15.46%
15-19 1,590 16.12%
20-24 2,437 24.70%
25-29 821 8.32%
30-34 1,110 11.25%
35-39 133 1.35%
40-44 282 2.86%
45-59 344 3.49%
60-89 148 1.50%
At least 90 127 1.29%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 34 0.34% 7,688 77.92%
30-44 6 0.06% 1,519 15.40%
45-59 15 0.15% 329 3.33%
At least 60 0 0.00% 275 2.79%

Ludlow Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 853 8.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,751 87.89%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 17 0.17%
Color 4 Box Other 17 0.17%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 55 0.55%
Color 6 Box Walked 173 1.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 91 0.91%

Ludlow 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.


Ludlow Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,666 (19,517 people)
Families (2000): 5,518 (16,700 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,405
People at same address in 1995: 13,467
Ludlow Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 446 5.82%
$10,000-$14,999 467 6.09%
$15,000-$19,999 460 6.00%
$20,000-$24,999 517 6.74%
$25,000-$29,999 504 6.57%
$30,000-$34,999 455 5.94%
$35,000-$39,999 411 5.36%
$40,000-$44,999 376 4.90%
$45,000-$49,999 412 5.37%
$50,000-$59,999 869 11.34%
$60,000-$74,999 1,129 14.73%
$75,000-$99,999 962 12.55%
$100,000-$124,999 405 5.28%
$125,000-$149,999 102 1.33%
$150,000-$199,999 111 1.45%
$200,000 or more 40 0.52%

Ludlow Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,852 24.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,279 29.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 248 3.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,357 17.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 25 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,255 16.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 459 5.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 120 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 43 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ludlow Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,921 27.82%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,074 14.44%
Public Assistance 134 0.63%
Retirement 1,694 7.96%
Self Employment 650 3.05%
Social Security 2,555 12.00%
Supplemental Security 246 1.16%
Wage / Salary 5,821 27.35%
Other 1,188 5.58%

Ludlow Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,535 57.74%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,855 42.26%

Ludlow Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 653 7.22%
Color 1 Box Married 6,126 67.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,043 22.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 217 2.40%

Ludlow Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 694 8.15%
Color 1 Box Married 4,815 56.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,934 22.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,069 12.56%

Ludlow 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.


Ludlow Education Information Back to top
Ludlow Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,279 7.64%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,919 17.43%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,763 34.41%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,168 18.92%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,259 7.52%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,661 9.92%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 697 4.16%

Ludlow 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 154 0.73% 166 0.78% 320 1.51%
Kindergarten 250 1.18% 29 0.14% 279 1.32%
Grades 1-4 760 3.58% 127 0.60% 887 4.18%
Grades 5-8 1,125 5.30% 125 0.59% 1,250 5.89%
Grades 9-12 1,320 6.22% 188 0.89% 1,508 7.11%
Undergrad college 586 2.76% 248 1.17% 834 3.93%
Graduate or professional school 92 0.43% 143 0.67% 235 1.11%
Total 4,287 20.21% 1,026 4.84% 5,313 25.05%

Ludlow 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.


Ludlow Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 458
Ludlow Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ludlow Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ludlow Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,244 93.65%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,238 6.35%

Ludlow 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.


Ludlow Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,660
Ludlow 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 2.521 0.105 0.000 0.315 2.941 0.000 2.311 14.073 1.155 17.539
2000 2.403 0.153 0.000 0.256 2.812 0.000 1.994 13.036 1.329 16.359
2001 2.769 0.047 0.000 0.094 2.909 0.141 2.956 10.183 1.549 14.829
2002 1.630 0.047 0.000 0.279 1.956 0.140 3.726 11.783 1.723 17.371
2003 0.599 0.046 0.000 0.277 0.922 0.092 3.549 9.310 1.797 14.656
2004 1.882 0.092 0.000 0.275 2.249 0.092 2.892 9.731 1.010 13.633
2005 1.234 0.046 0.000 0.320 1.600 0.046 2.926 9.098 1.692 13.716
2006 0.362 0.000 0.000 0.317 0.679 0.000 2.763 8.108 1.540 12.411
2007 0.770 0.136 0.000 0.091 0.997 0.000 3.218 7.296 0.997 11.511

Ludlow Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 30
2005 5 29
2006 5 31
2007 5 34

Ludlow Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 390
2000 375
2001 378
2002 415

Ludlow 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.


Ludlow Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ludlow Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,231 10.52%
10-19 Years 2,804 13.22%
20-29 Years 2,671 12.59%
30-39 Years 3,466 16.34%
40-49 Years 3,436 16.20%
50-59 Years 2,503 11.80%
60-69 Years 1,730 8.16%
70-79 Years 1,608 7.58%
80-89 Years 692 3.26%
90+ Years 68 0.32%

Ludlow Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,904 51.41%
Color 1 Box Female 10,305 48.59%

Ludlow Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,028 89.72%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,372 6.47%
Color 1 Box African-American 423 1.99%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 236 1.11%
Color 2 Box Asian 125 0.59%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Ludlow Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Portuguese 4,506 20.10%
2. Polish 3,572 15.93%
3. French Non-Basque 3,068 13.68%
4. Irish 2,701 12.05%
5. Italian 1,939 8.65%
6. French Canadian 1,799 8.02%
7. English 1,396 6.23%
8. German 849 3.79%
9. Scottish 515 2.30%
10. United States Or American 500 2.23%

Ludlow Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,255 70.59%
2. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 3,484 17.25%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,154 5.71%
4. Polish 660 3.27%
5. French 230 1.14%
6. Italian 118 0.58%
7. Tagalog 63 0.31%
8. Chinese 49 0.24%
9. German 46 0.23%
10. Other Slavic 42 0.21%

Ludlow Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 18,093 85.31%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,960 9.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,156 5.45%

Ludlow 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.
Ludlow 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.


Ludlow Zip Codes Back to top
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01056