Phillipston

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


Phillipston Legal Resources Back to top

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Phillipston Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,621
  • Land Area (2000): 62.836 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.983 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 739
Phillipston Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 15 0.93%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,606 99.07%

Phillipston 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.


Phillipston Employment Information Back to top
Phillipston Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 760 712 48 6.27% 63
1991 714 647 67 9.37% 93
1992 739 661 78 10.56% 105
1993 770 710 60 7.77% 78
1994 838 741 96 11.49% 115
1995 778 714 64 8.25% 82
1996 770 711 59 7.64% 76
1997 776 726 50 6.50% 65
1998 678 636 42 6.17% 62
1999 684 635 49 7.21% 72
2000 906 877 29 3.21% 32
2001 903 866 38 4.16% 42
2002 917 858 60 6.51% 65
2003 922 871 51 5.57% 56
2004 943 885 58 6.15% 61
2005 948 887 62 6.50% 65
2006 958 905 53 5.51% 55
2007 948 903 45 4.75% 47
2008 950 895 55 5.84% 58
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 958 900 58 6.05% 61
Feb 2008 943 894 49 5.20% 52
Mar 2008 949 898 51 5.37% 54
Apr 2008 944 899 45 4.77% 48
May 2008 941 893 48 5.10% 51
Jun 2008 960 907 53 5.52% 55
Jul 2008 959 893 66 6.88% 69
Aug 2008 957 890 67 7.00% 70
Sep 2008 940 878 62 6.60% 66
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Phillipston Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 64 13.73%
2. Metal Manufactuing 38 8.15%
3. Public Administration 35 7.51%
4. Educational Services 27 5.79%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 22 4.72%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 19 4.08%
7. Repair and Maintenance 18 3.86%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 17 3.65%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 3.22%
10. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 15 3.22%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 15 3.22%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 2.58%
13. Food Manufacturing 9 1.93%
14. Paper Manufacturing 9 1.93%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 9 1.93%
16. Health Care 8 1.72%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.72%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 7 1.50%
19. Truck Transportation 7 1.50%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 75 19.04%
2. Educational Services 54 13.71%
3. Public Administration 23 5.84%
4. Metal Manufactuing 20 5.08%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 17 4.31%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 17 4.31%
7. Department and Other General Stores 15 3.81%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 3.81%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 13 3.30%
10. Finance and Insurance 12 3.05%
11. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 9 2.28%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 8 2.03%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 1.78%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.78%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 1.52%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 1.52%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 6 1.52%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 1.27%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 5 1.27%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 5 1.27%

Phillipston Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 37 7.94%
2. Other Management Occupations 28 6.01%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 24 5.15%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 4.29%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 19 4.08%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 18 3.86%
7. Other Construction Trades 17 3.65%
8. Top Executives 17 3.65%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 16 3.43%
10. Computer Specialists 13 2.79%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 13 2.79%
12. Carpenters 12 2.58%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 12 2.58%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 12 2.58%
15. Electricians 11 2.36%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 11 2.36%
17. Engineers 10 2.15%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 10 2.15%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 9 1.93%
20. Plant and System Operators 9 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 27 6.85%
2. Secretaries and Admins 25 6.35%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 21 5.33%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 5.08%
5. Cashiers 16 4.06%
6. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 14 3.55%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 14 3.55%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 3.55%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 13 3.30%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 13 3.30%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 11 2.79%
12. Other Personal Care, Not child care 11 2.79%
13. Customer Service Representatives 10 2.54%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10 2.54%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 2.28%
16. Therapists 9 2.28%
17. Art and Design Workers 8 2.03%
18. Other Production Occupations 8 2.03%
19. Registered Nurses 8 2.03%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 8 2.03%

Phillipston Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 699 58.01%
15-35 hours 184 15.27%
1-14 hours 51 4.23%
No regular hours 271 22.49%

Phillipston Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 17 2.09%
5 AM-5:29 AM 31 3.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 56 6.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 94 11.53%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 122 14.97%
7 AM-7:29 AM 120 14.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 129 15.83%
8 AM-8:29 AM 80 9.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 19 2.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 21 2.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2 0.25%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 70 8.59%
4 PM-11:59 PM 45 5.52%

Phillipston Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 17 2.09%
5-9 24 2.94%
10-14 73 8.96%
15-19 186 22.82%
20-24 161 19.75%
25-29 36 4.42%
30-34 98 12.02%
35-39 26 3.19%
40-44 21 2.58%
45-59 87 10.67%
60-89 55 6.75%
At least 90 31 3.80%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.25% 495 60.74%
30-44 0 0.00% 145 17.79%
45-59 0 0.00% 87 10.67%
At least 60 0 0.00% 86 10.55%

Phillipston Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 58 6.82%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 745 87.65%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.24%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 6 0.71%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 35 4.12%

Phillipston 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.


Phillipston Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 579 (1,621 people)
Families (2000): 447 (1,427 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 216
People at same address in 1995: 1,133
Phillipston Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 19 3.28%
$10,000-$14,999 28 4.84%
$15,000-$19,999 28 4.84%
$20,000-$24,999 28 4.84%
$25,000-$29,999 34 5.87%
$30,000-$34,999 50 8.64%
$35,000-$39,999 37 6.39%
$40,000-$44,999 50 8.64%
$45,000-$49,999 36 6.22%
$50,000-$59,999 86 14.85%
$60,000-$74,999 74 12.78%
$75,000-$99,999 72 12.44%
$100,000-$124,999 26 4.49%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.35%
$150,000-$199,999 6 1.04%
$200,000 or more 3 0.52%

Phillipston Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 102 17.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 158 27.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 31 5.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 101 17.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 120 20.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 49 8.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 1.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 1.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Phillipston Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 514 31.17%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 185 11.22%
Public Assistance 12 0.73%
Retirement 96 5.82%
Self Employment 103 6.25%
Social Security 116 7.03%
Supplemental Security 25 1.52%
Wage / Salary 488 29.59%
Other 110 6.67%

Phillipston Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 198 52.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 179 47.48%

Phillipston Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 44 6.93%
Color 1 Box Married 403 63.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 181 28.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7 1.10%

Phillipston Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 59 9.87%
Color 1 Box Married 384 64.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 121 20.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 34 5.69%

Phillipston 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.


Phillipston Education Information Back to top
Phillipston Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 24 2.10%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 94 8.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 478 41.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 255 22.33%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 116 10.16%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 111 9.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 64 5.60%

Phillipston 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 11 0.68% 8 0.49% 19 1.17%
Kindergarten 24 1.48% 0 0.00% 24 1.48%
Grades 1-4 101 6.23% 19 1.17% 120 7.40%
Grades 5-8 125 7.71% 12 0.74% 137 8.45%
Grades 9-12 103 6.35% 3 0.19% 106 6.54%
Undergrad college 39 2.41% 4 0.25% 43 2.65%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.19% 2 0.12% 5 0.31%
Total 406 25.05% 48 2.96% 454 28.01%

Phillipston 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.


Phillipston Public Benefits Information Back to top
Phillipston Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,517 94.22%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 93 5.78%

Phillipston 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.


Phillipston Criminal Information Back to top
Phillipston Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 1
2005 0 1
2006 1 2
2007 0 2

Phillipston 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.


Phillipston Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Phillipston Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 234 14.44%
10-19 Years 273 16.84%
20-29 Years 120 7.40%
30-39 Years 315 19.43%
40-49 Years 311 19.19%
50-59 Years 193 11.91%
60-69 Years 100 6.17%
70-79 Years 40 2.47%
80-89 Years 28 1.73%
90+ Years 7 0.43%

Phillipston Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 815 50.28%
Color 1 Box Female 806 49.72%

Phillipston Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,583 97.66%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 18 1.11%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7 0.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.37%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.31%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Phillipston Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 359 21.09%
2. Irish 246 14.45%
3. English 240 14.10%
4. French Canadian 166 9.75%
5. United States Or American 107 6.29%
6. Italian 105 6.17%
7. Swedish 87 5.11%
8. Polish 83 4.88%
9. German 57 3.35%
10. Scottish 57 3.35%

Phillipston Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,473 96.21%
2. French 26 1.70%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 18 1.18%
4. German 5 0.33%
5. Other Pacific Island 3 0.20%
6. Italian 2 0.13%
7. Other Indo European 2 0.13%
8. Hebrew 2 0.13%

Phillipston Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,603 98.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6 0.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 12 0.74%

Phillipston 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.
Phillipston 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.