Mendon

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


Mendon Legal Resources Back to top

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Mendon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,286
  • Land Area (2000): 46.874 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.426 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 508
  • Alias(es) (2003): MENDON
Mendon Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 5,311 2003 5,586 2005 5,745
2002 5,351 2004 Not Available 2006 5,789

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Houses (2000): 1,886
Mendon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,412 45.63%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 34 0.64%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,840 53.73%

Mendon 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.


Mendon Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,042
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $30,724,000 / $6,699,000
Mendon Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 2,280 2,138 142 6.24% 62
1991 2,343 2,141 202 8.64% 86
1992 2,362 2,184 178 7.54% 75
1993 2,418 2,272 146 6.04% 61
1994 2,497 2,369 127 5.10% 51
1995 2,376 2,252 124 5.22% 52
1996 2,435 2,333 102 4.17% 42
1997 2,548 2,462 86 3.38% 34
1998 2,630 2,568 62 2.35% 24
1999 2,757 2,693 64 2.32% 23
2000 3,087 3,020 67 2.17% 22
2001 3,186 3,096 90 2.84% 28
2002 3,246 3,091 155 4.76% 48
2003 3,243 3,093 150 4.62% 46
2004 3,275 3,139 137 4.18% 42
2005 3,296 3,176 120 3.63% 36
2006 3,320 3,196 124 3.73% 37
2007 3,347 3,228 119 3.57% 36
2008 3,360 3,232 129 3.83% 38
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 3,362 3,229 133 3.96% 40
Feb 2008 3,350 3,204 146 4.36% 44
Mar 2008 3,346 3,219 127 3.80% 38
Apr 2008 3,338 3,233 105 3.15% 31
May 2008 3,320 3,201 119 3.58% 36
Jun 2008 3,400 3,262 138 4.06% 41
Jul 2008 3,398 3,275 123 3.62% 36
Aug 2008 3,390 3,261 129 3.81% 38
Sep 2008 3,337 3,200 137 4.11% 41
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Mendon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 196 12.50%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 149 9.50%
3. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 145 9.25%
4. Finance and Insurance 70 4.46%
5. Health Care 50 3.19%
6. Repair and Maintenance 45 2.87%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 43 2.74%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 41 2.61%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 41 2.61%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 40 2.55%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 39 2.49%
12. Chemical Manufacturing 37 2.36%
13. Educational Services 37 2.36%
14. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 37 2.36%
15. Public Administration 35 2.23%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 32 2.04%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 32 2.04%
18. Metal Manufactuing 32 2.04%
19. Truck Transportation 31 1.98%
20. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 27 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 188 14.24%
2. Educational Services 184 13.94%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 105 7.95%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 89 6.74%
5. Finance and Insurance 88 6.67%
6. Public Administration 57 4.32%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 44 3.33%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 36 2.73%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 35 2.65%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 34 2.58%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 33 2.50%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 33 2.50%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 27 2.05%
14. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 25 1.89%
15. Social Assistance 25 1.89%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 21 1.59%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 20 1.52%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 20 1.52%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 19 1.44%
20. Florists 19 1.44%

Mendon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 133 8.48%
2. Top Executives 83 5.29%
3. Other Management Occupations 82 5.23%
4. Engineers 80 5.10%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 80 5.10%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 72 4.59%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 68 4.34%
8. Computer Specialists 64 4.08%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 63 4.02%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 55 3.51%
11. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 51 3.25%
12. Other Production Occupations 50 3.19%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 49 3.12%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 45 2.87%
15. Construction Laborers 43 2.74%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 41 2.61%
17. Business Operations Specialists 39 2.49%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 30 1.91%
19. Art and Design Workers 22 1.40%
20. Accountants and Auditors 20 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 98 7.42%
2. Secretaries and Admins 88 6.67%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 78 5.91%
4. Registered Nurses 72 5.45%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 57 4.32%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 55 4.17%
7. Other Management Occupations 51 3.86%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 47 3.56%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 46 3.48%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 42 3.18%
11. Accountants and Auditors 41 3.11%
12. Customer Service Representatives 39 2.95%
13. Business Operations Specialists 36 2.73%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 35 2.65%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 29 2.20%
16. Personal Appearance Workers 29 2.20%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 28 2.12%
18. Cashiers 22 1.67%
19. Computer Specialists 22 1.67%
20. Other Health Occupations 22 1.67%

Mendon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,217 57.21%
15-35 hours 617 15.92%
1-14 hours 232 5.99%
No regular hours 809 20.88%

Mendon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 29 1.07%
5 AM-5:29 AM 79 2.90%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 134 4.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 251 9.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 347 12.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 412 15.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 389 14.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 308 11.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 204 7.50%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 141 5.18%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 84 3.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.18%
Noon-3:59 PM 196 7.21%
4 PM-11:59 PM 141 5.18%

Mendon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 141 5.18%
5-9 237 8.71%
10-14 347 12.76%
15-19 370 13.60%
20-24 302 11.10%
25-29 144 5.29%
30-34 298 10.96%
35-39 91 3.35%
40-44 83 3.05%
45-59 345 12.68%
60-89 292 10.74%
At least 90 70 2.57%

Mendon 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% 1,541 56.65%
30-44 0 0.00% 472 17.35%
45-59 0 0.00% 345 12.68%
At least 60 21 0.77% 341 12.54%

Mendon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 100 3.55%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,565 91.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.18%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 21 0.75%
Color 6 Box Walked 29 1.03%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 98 3.48%

Mendon 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.


Mendon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,817 (5,270 people)
Families (2000): 1,475 (4,810 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 846
People at same address in 1995: 3,167
Mendon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 86 4.73%
$10,000-$14,999 71 3.91%
$15,000-$19,999 33 1.82%
$20,000-$24,999 61 3.36%
$25,000-$29,999 68 3.74%
$30,000-$34,999 83 4.57%
$35,000-$39,999 48 2.64%
$40,000-$44,999 64 3.52%
$45,000-$49,999 112 6.16%
$50,000-$59,999 146 8.04%
$60,000-$74,999 188 10.35%
$75,000-$99,999 310 17.06%
$100,000-$124,999 244 13.43%
$125,000-$149,999 136 7.48%
$150,000-$199,999 94 5.17%
$200,000 or more 73 4.02%

Mendon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 290 15.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 497 27.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 66 3.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 320 17.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 397 21.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 171 9.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 48 2.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 18 0.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Mendon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,611 31.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 887 17.11%
Public Assistance 15 0.29%
Retirement 275 5.30%
Self Employment 316 6.09%
Social Security 382 7.37%
Supplemental Security 30 0.58%
Wage / Salary 1,520 29.32%
Other 149 2.87%

Mendon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 622 46.18%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 725 53.82%

Mendon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 105 5.45%
Color 1 Box Married 1,401 72.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 383 19.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37 1.92%

Mendon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 55 2.70%
Color 1 Box Married 1,512 74.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 327 16.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 142 6.97%

Mendon 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.


Mendon Education Information Back to top
Mendon Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 91 2.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 204 5.47%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,016 27.25%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 804 21.56%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 353 9.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 882 23.65%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 379 10.16%

Mendon 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 61 1.15% 87 1.65% 148 2.80%
Kindergarten 90 1.70% 0 0.00% 90 1.70%
Grades 1-4 310 5.86% 45 0.85% 355 6.72%
Grades 5-8 306 5.79% 28 0.53% 334 6.32%
Grades 9-12 250 4.73% 44 0.83% 294 5.56%
Undergrad college 131 2.48% 46 0.87% 177 3.35%
Graduate or professional school 32 0.61% 15 0.28% 47 0.89%
Total 1,180 22.32% 265 5.01% 1,445 27.34%

Mendon 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.


Mendon Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 166
Mendon Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mendon Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mendon Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,070 95.99%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 212 4.01%

Mendon 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.


Mendon Criminal Information Back to top
Mendon 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 0.753 0.188 0.000 0.000 0.941 0.000 2.448 4.895 3.013 10.356
2002 3.364 0.934 0.000 0.000 4.298 0.187 2.429 3.364 0.748 6.728
2003 0.537 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.537 0.000 3.043 4.296 0.537 7.877
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.741 0.348 0.000 0.348 2.437 0.174 3.655 6.614 0.348 10.618
2006 1.900 0.173 0.000 0.000 2.073 0.000 1.727 3.800 0.691 6.219
2007 1.028 0.171 0.000 0.000 1.199 0.000 2.227 3.598 0.343 6.168

Mendon Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 12
2005 5 13
2006 4 13
2007 4 13

Mendon Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 60
2002 59

Mendon 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.


Mendon Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mendon Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 889 16.82%
10-19 Years 762 14.42%
20-29 Years 356 6.73%
30-39 Years 986 18.65%
40-49 Years 1,033 19.54%
50-59 Years 652 12.33%
60-69 Years 305 5.77%
70-79 Years 187 3.54%
80-89 Years 99 1.87%
90+ Years 17 0.32%

Mendon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,623 49.62%
Color 1 Box Female 2,663 50.38%

Mendon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,145 97.33%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 51 0.96%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 36 0.68%
Color 2 Box Asian 31 0.59%
Color 1 Box African-American 20 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Mendon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,449 21.98%
2. Italian 1,235 18.73%
3. English 1,040 15.78%
4. German 565 8.57%
5. French Non-Basque 501 7.60%
6. Polish 258 3.91%
7. French Canadian 252 3.82%
8. Scottish 208 3.16%
9. United States Or American 167 2.53%
10. Russian 144 2.18%

Mendon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,709 96.99%
2. French 32 0.66%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 28 0.58%
4. Armenian 23 0.47%
5. Italian 20 0.41%
6. Hindi 15 0.31%
7. Russian 14 0.29%
8. German 7 0.14%
9. Other West Germanic 7 0.14%

Mendon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,150 97.43%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 87 1.65%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 49 0.93%

Mendon 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.
Mendon 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.


Mendon Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01756