Seekonk

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


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Seekonk Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,827
  • Land Area (2000): 44.031 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.227 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 508, 774
  • Alias(es) (2003): SEEKONK
Seekonk Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 13,400 2002 13,591 2005 13,692
2000 13,826 2003 13,682 2006 13,750
2001 13,489 2004 13,730 2007 13,681

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Houses (2000): 3,938
Seekonk Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 9,040 83.79%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,749 16.21%

Seekonk 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.


Seekonk Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 8,434
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $208,862,000 / $46,991,000
Seekonk Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 7,354 6,891 463 6.29% 63
1991 7,287 6,590 697 9.56% 96
1992 7,418 6,637 781 10.52% 105
1993 7,406 6,780 627 8.46% 85
1994 7,512 6,909 603 8.02% 80
1995 7,525 7,019 507 6.73% 67
1996 7,500 7,060 439 5.86% 59
1997 7,560 7,200 360 4.76% 48
1998 7,630 7,338 293 3.84% 38
1999 7,627 7,389 238 3.12% 31
2000 7,364 7,119 245 3.33% 33
2001 7,394 7,080 314 4.25% 42
2002 7,535 7,149 386 5.12% 51
2003 7,613 7,214 399 5.24% 53
2004 7,601 7,206 395 5.20% 52
2005 7,588 7,206 382 5.04% 50
2006 7,662 7,259 403 5.26% 53
2007 7,575 7,214 361 4.76% 48
2008 7,491 7,049 442 5.90% 59
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 7,534 7,077 457 6.07% 61
Feb 2008 7,549 7,046 503 6.66% 67
Mar 2008 7,555 7,048 507 6.71% 67
Apr 2008 7,470 7,079 391 5.23% 52
May 2008 7,382 7,017 365 4.94% 49
Jun 2008 7,514 7,092 422 5.62% 56
Jul 2008 7,502 7,062 440 5.87% 59
Aug 2008 7,517 7,063 454 6.04% 60
Sep 2008 7,399 6,960 439 5.93% 59
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Seekonk Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 386 12.97%
2. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 186 6.25%
3. Educational Services 174 5.85%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 167 5.61%
5. Finance and Insurance 166 5.58%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 161 5.41%
7. Repair and Maintenance 126 4.24%
8. Public Administration 105 3.53%
9. Metal Manufactuing 87 2.92%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 84 2.82%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 75 2.52%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 74 2.49%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 70 2.35%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 65 2.18%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 59 1.98%
16. Health Care 58 1.95%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 58 1.95%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 52 1.75%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 50 1.68%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 50 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 539 19.60%
2. Educational Services 431 15.67%
3. Finance and Insurance 154 5.60%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 148 5.38%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 143 5.20%
6. Social Assistance 112 4.07%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 110 4.00%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 85 3.09%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 83 3.02%
10. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 77 2.80%
11. Department and Other General Stores 69 2.51%
12. Info Services and Data Processing 54 1.96%
13. Metal Manufactuing 50 1.82%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 49 1.78%
15. Public Administration 48 1.75%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 44 1.60%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 40 1.45%
18. Construction 35 1.27%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 32 1.16%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 30 1.09%

Seekonk Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 218 7.33%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 182 6.12%
3. Other Production Occupations 169 5.68%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 130 4.37%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 126 4.24%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 121 4.07%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 121 4.07%
8. Computer Specialists 109 3.66%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 105 3.53%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 103 3.46%
11. Top Executives 90 3.03%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 88 2.96%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 86 2.89%
14. Carpenters 65 2.18%
15. Engineers 64 2.15%
16. Other Construction Trades 63 2.12%
17. Financial Managers 60 2.02%
18. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 53 1.78%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 53 1.78%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 53 1.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 167 6.07%
2. Secretaries and Admins 161 5.85%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 142 5.16%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 139 5.05%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 131 4.76%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 130 4.73%
7. Other Production Occupations 121 4.40%
8. Registered Nurses 120 4.36%
9. Cashiers 104 3.78%
10. Customer Service Representatives 91 3.31%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 91 3.31%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 83 3.02%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 79 2.87%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 79 2.87%
15. Therapists 77 2.80%
16. Business Operations Specialists 73 2.65%
17. Other Management Occupations 67 2.44%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 61 2.22%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 58 2.11%
20. Financial Managers 57 2.07%

Seekonk Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,522 53.60%
15-35 hours 1,518 17.99%
1-14 hours 258 3.06%
No regular hours 2,139 25.35%

Seekonk Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 240 4.37%
5 AM-5:29 AM 71 1.29%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 292 5.31%
6 AM-6:29 AM 345 6.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 630 11.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 772 14.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 927 16.86%
8 AM-8:29 AM 623 11.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 312 5.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 239 4.35%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 138 2.51%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 47 0.86%
Noon-3:59 PM 501 9.11%
4 PM-11:59 PM 360 6.55%

Seekonk Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 207 3.77%
5-9 751 13.66%
10-14 1,001 18.21%
15-19 890 16.19%
20-24 956 17.39%
25-29 374 6.80%
30-34 466 8.48%
35-39 70 1.27%
40-44 188 3.42%
45-59 238 4.33%
60-89 185 3.37%
At least 90 171 3.11%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 23 0.42% 4,156 75.60%
30-44 34 0.62% 690 12.55%
45-59 0 0.00% 238 4.33%
At least 60 39 0.71% 317 5.77%

Seekonk Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 380 6.72%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,978 88.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 26 0.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 96 1.70%
Color 6 Box Walked 17 0.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 160 2.83%

Seekonk 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.


Seekonk Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,833 (10,787 people)
Families (2000): 3,087 (9,842 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,568
People at same address in 1995: 7,542
Seekonk Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 92 2.40%
$10,000-$14,999 189 4.93%
$15,000-$19,999 171 4.46%
$20,000-$24,999 170 4.44%
$25,000-$29,999 135 3.52%
$30,000-$34,999 188 4.90%
$35,000-$39,999 152 3.97%
$40,000-$44,999 214 5.58%
$45,000-$49,999 260 6.78%
$50,000-$59,999 348 9.08%
$60,000-$74,999 623 16.25%
$75,000-$99,999 600 15.65%
$100,000-$124,999 220 5.74%
$125,000-$149,999 233 6.08%
$150,000-$199,999 103 2.69%
$200,000 or more 135 3.52%

Seekonk Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 627 16.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,191 30.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 94 2.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 718 18.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 782 20.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 317 8.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 75 1.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 30 0.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Seekonk Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,191 29.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,847 16.89%
Public Assistance 22 0.20%
Retirement 637 5.82%
Self Employment 531 4.86%
Social Security 1,056 9.66%
Supplemental Security 123 1.12%
Wage / Salary 3,095 28.30%
Other 435 3.98%

Seekonk Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,443 52.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,317 47.72%

Seekonk Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 258 6.19%
Color 1 Box Married 2,869 68.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 935 22.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 108 2.59%

Seekonk Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 398 8.98%
Color 1 Box Married 2,793 63.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 843 19.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 396 8.94%

Seekonk 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.


Seekonk Education Information Back to top
Seekonk Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 414 5.13%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 926 11.47%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,536 31.42%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,364 16.90%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 594 7.36%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,566 19.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 671 8.31%

Seekonk 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 60 0.55% 66 0.61% 126 1.16%
Kindergarten 174 1.61% 0 0.00% 174 1.61%
Grades 1-4 537 4.96% 18 0.17% 555 5.13%
Grades 5-8 583 5.38% 94 0.87% 677 6.25%
Grades 9-12 642 5.93% 149 1.38% 791 7.31%
Undergrad college 248 2.29% 69 0.64% 317 2.93%
Graduate or professional school 32 0.30% 47 0.43% 79 0.73%
Total 2,276 21.02% 443 4.09% 2,719 25.11%

Seekonk 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.


Seekonk Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 571
Seekonk Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Seekonk Public Benefits Information Back to top
Seekonk Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,506 97.46%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 274 2.54%

Seekonk 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.


Seekonk Criminal Information Back to top
Seekonk 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 7.164 0.224 0.000 0.373 7.761 0.224 5.000 40.448 4.925 50.597
2000 5.135 0.217 0.000 0.217 5.569 0.072 3.906 40.359 3.833 48.170
2001 1.483 0.371 0.000 0.222 2.076 0.148 5.412 42.183 3.114 50.856
2002 2.870 0.147 0.000 0.221 3.237 0.000 6.696 35.612 2.796 45.103
2003 2.120 0.365 0.000 0.585 3.070 0.000 6.139 34.279 3.581 43.999
2004 3.059 0.510 0.000 0.437 4.006 0.073 4.588 33.066 2.622 40.277
2005 2.775 0.219 0.000 0.657 3.652 0.073 5.624 35.057 2.337 43.018
2006 1.527 0.145 0.000 0.800 2.473 0.000 5.745 27.491 3.127 36.364
2007 1.754 0.146 0.000 0.292 2.193 0.146 5.555 32.819 2.412 40.786

Seekonk Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 31
2005 5 33
2006 2 31
2007 2 32

Seekonk Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 782
2000 743
2001 714
2002 657

Seekonk 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.


Seekonk Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Seekonk Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,353 12.50%
10-19 Years 1,659 15.32%
20-29 Years 869 8.03%
30-39 Years 1,619 14.95%
40-49 Years 1,981 18.30%
50-59 Years 1,523 14.07%
60-69 Years 855 7.90%
70-79 Years 667 6.16%
80-89 Years 263 2.43%
90+ Years 38 0.35%

Seekonk Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,251 48.50%
Color 1 Box Female 5,576 51.50%

Seekonk Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,381 95.88%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 146 1.35%
Color 2 Box Asian 94 0.87%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 72 0.67%
Color 1 Box African-American 58 0.54%
Color 6 Box Other Race 47 0.43%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 29 0.27%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Seekonk Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Portuguese 2,697 20.37%
2. Irish 2,291 17.30%
3. English 1,831 13.83%
4. Italian 1,411 10.66%
5. French Non-Basque 1,290 9.74%
6. Polish 604 4.56%
7. French Canadian 557 4.21%
8. German 488 3.69%
9. United States Or American 368 2.78%
10. Swedish 333 2.52%

Seekonk Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,863 86.70%
2. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 1,007 9.85%
3. French 98 0.96%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 81 0.79%
5. Chinese 41 0.40%
6. Polish 22 0.22%
7. Italian 20 0.20%
8. Gujarathi 20 0.20%
9. Hindi 18 0.18%
10. Armenian 17 0.17%

Seekonk Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,923 91.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 619 5.74%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 247 2.29%

Seekonk 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.
Seekonk 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.


Seekonk Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
02771