Sturbridge

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


Sturbridge Legal Resources Back to top

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Sturbridge Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,681
  • Land Area (2000): 88.644 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.716 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 508
  • Alias(es) (2003): STURBRIDGE
Sturbridge Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,874 2003 8,254 2005 8,668
2002 7,934 2004 Not Available 2006 8,913

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Houses (2000): 2,421
Sturbridge Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,685 29.94%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 18 0.32%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,925 69.74%

Sturbridge 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.


Sturbridge Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 4,211
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $97,335,000 / $23,083,000
Sturbridge Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 4,239 4,001 238 5.62% 56
1991 4,270 3,912 357 8.37% 84
1992 4,358 3,992 365 8.39% 84
1993 4,336 4,057 279 6.43% 64
1994 4,326 4,117 209 4.83% 48
1995 4,203 4,020 184 4.37% 44
1996 4,248 4,092 156 3.66% 37
1997 4,377 4,221 156 3.56% 36
1998 4,430 4,311 119 2.68% 27
1999 4,407 4,296 111 2.51% 25
2000 4,456 4,351 105 2.36% 24
2001 4,553 4,420 133 2.92% 29
2002 4,671 4,447 224 4.80% 48
2003 4,795 4,527 268 5.59% 56
2004 4,885 4,635 249 5.10% 51
2005 4,913 4,699 215 4.37% 44
2006 4,999 4,787 211 4.23% 42
2007 5,003 4,783 220 4.41% 44
2008 4,976 4,746 230 4.62% 46
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 5,019 4,774 245 4.88% 49
Feb 2008 4,985 4,756 229 4.59% 46
Mar 2008 5,008 4,772 236 4.71% 47
Apr 2008 4,956 4,763 193 3.89% 39
May 2008 4,947 4,725 222 4.49% 45
Jun 2008 5,035 4,788 247 4.91% 49
Jul 2008 4,990 4,747 243 4.87% 49
Aug 2008 4,954 4,729 225 4.54% 45
Sep 2008 4,888 4,660 228 4.66% 47
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Sturbridge Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 152 9.23%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 132 8.02%
3. Finance and Insurance 97 5.89%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 96 5.83%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 68 4.13%
6. Educational Services 64 3.89%
7. Metal Manufactuing 61 3.71%
8. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 60 3.65%
9. U.S. Postal Service 58 3.52%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 55 3.34%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 51 3.10%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 43 2.61%
13. Repair and Maintenance 41 2.49%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 40 2.43%
15. Department and Other General Stores 37 2.25%
16. Printing and Related Manufacturing 35 2.13%
17. Public Administration 35 2.13%
18. Health Care 32 1.94%
19. Other Transportation 30 1.82%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 29 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 270 18.82%
2. Health Care 233 16.24%
3. Finance and Insurance 136 9.48%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 111 7.74%
5. Public Administration 51 3.55%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 47 3.28%
7. Social Assistance 40 2.79%
8. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 40 2.79%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 35 2.44%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 35 2.44%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 34 2.37%
12. Metal Manufactuing 32 2.23%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 30 2.09%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 30 2.09%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 29 2.02%
16. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 28 1.95%
17. Other Health and Personal Care Store 26 1.81%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 24 1.67%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 19 1.32%
20. Department and Other General Stores 18 1.25%

Sturbridge Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 142 8.63%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 107 6.50%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 77 4.68%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 76 4.62%
5. Top Executives 72 4.37%
6. Engineers 70 4.25%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 70 4.25%
8. Operations Managers Non Finance 69 4.19%
9. Business Operations Specialists 58 3.52%
10. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 57 3.46%
11. Other Production Occupations 54 3.28%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 47 2.86%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 43 2.61%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 41 2.49%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 37 2.25%
16. Other Construction Trades 35 2.13%
17. Computer Specialists 33 2.00%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 31 1.88%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 30 1.82%
20. Other Financial Specialists 29 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 94 6.55%
2. Registered Nurses 80 5.57%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 79 5.51%
4. Secretaries and Admins 73 5.09%
5. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 69 4.81%
6. Cashiers 60 4.18%
7. Other Management Occupations 53 3.69%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 52 3.62%
9. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 50 3.48%
10. Customer Service Representatives 49 3.41%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 38 2.65%
12. Accountants and Auditors 37 2.58%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 36 2.51%
14. Postsecondary Teachers 35 2.44%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 34 2.37%
16. Therapists 34 2.37%
17. Business Operations Specialists 32 2.23%
18. Media and Communications Workers 32 2.23%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 27 1.88%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 27 1.88%

Sturbridge Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,505 57.01%
15-35 hours 625 14.22%
1-14 hours 152 3.46%
No regular hours 1,112 25.31%

Sturbridge Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 96 3.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 95 3.23%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 134 4.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM 238 8.09%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 297 10.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 609 20.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 379 12.88%
8 AM-8:29 AM 380 12.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 111 3.77%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 150 5.10%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 41 1.39%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 18 0.61%
Noon-3:59 PM 240 8.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 154 5.23%

Sturbridge Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 78 2.65%
5-9 228 7.75%
10-14 552 18.76%
15-19 210 7.14%
20-24 271 9.21%
25-29 134 4.55%
30-34 289 9.82%
35-39 117 3.98%
40-44 228 7.75%
45-59 375 12.75%
60-89 285 9.69%
At least 90 175 5.95%

Sturbridge 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% 1,473 50.07%
30-44 0 0.00% 634 21.55%
45-59 0 0.00% 375 12.75%
At least 60 11 0.37% 449 15.26%

Sturbridge Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 264 8.74%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,644 87.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 11 0.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 15 0.50%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 78 2.58%

Sturbridge 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.


Sturbridge Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,197 (5,623 people)
Families (2000): 1,642 (4,910 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 868
People at same address in 1995: 3,445
Sturbridge Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 59 2.69%
$10,000-$14,999 81 3.69%
$15,000-$19,999 121 5.51%
$20,000-$24,999 90 4.10%
$25,000-$29,999 89 4.05%
$30,000-$34,999 177 8.06%
$35,000-$39,999 64 2.91%
$40,000-$44,999 143 6.51%
$45,000-$49,999 109 4.96%
$50,000-$59,999 160 7.28%
$60,000-$74,999 313 14.25%
$75,000-$99,999 333 15.16%
$100,000-$124,999 247 11.24%
$125,000-$149,999 85 3.87%
$150,000-$199,999 101 4.60%
$200,000 or more 25 1.14%

Sturbridge Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 454 20.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 729 33.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 78 3.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 369 16.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 366 16.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 133 6.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 33 1.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 0.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sturbridge Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,834 29.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,033 16.84%
Public Assistance 18 0.29%
Retirement 313 5.10%
Self Employment 244 3.98%
Social Security 569 9.28%
Supplemental Security 27 0.44%
Wage / Salary 1,770 28.86%
Other 326 5.31%

Sturbridge Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 774 53.01%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 686 46.99%

Sturbridge Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 148 6.74%
Color 1 Box Married 1,499 68.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 490 22.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 58 2.64%

Sturbridge Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 177 7.76%
Color 1 Box Married 1,576 69.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 351 15.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 178 7.80%

Sturbridge 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.


Sturbridge Education Information Back to top
Sturbridge Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 135 3.22%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 353 8.41%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,114 26.54%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 780 18.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 294 7.00%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,000 23.82%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 522 12.43%

Sturbridge 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 63 1.11% 52 0.92% 115 2.02%
Kindergarten 32 0.56% 10 0.18% 42 0.74%
Grades 1-4 366 6.44% 13 0.23% 379 6.67%
Grades 5-8 328 5.77% 20 0.35% 348 6.13%
Grades 9-12 330 5.81% 45 0.79% 375 6.60%
Undergrad college 122 2.15% 94 1.65% 216 3.80%
Graduate or professional school 48 0.84% 30 0.53% 78 1.37%
Total 1,289 22.69% 264 4.65% 1,553 27.34%

Sturbridge 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.


Sturbridge Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 252
Sturbridge Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sturbridge Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sturbridge Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,382 96.02%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 223 3.98%

Sturbridge 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.


Sturbridge Criminal Information Back to top
Sturbridge 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 4.699 0.381 0.000 0.254 5.334 0.000 6.731 23.368 1.905 32.004
2002 3.781 0.630 0.000 0.252 4.663 0.252 4.790 27.099 2.017 34.157
2003 1.454 0.363 0.000 0.000 1.817 0.121 4.119 17.204 1.212 22.535
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.615 0.461 0.000 0.231 2.307 0.115 3.807 14.075 1.269 19.151
2006 2.020 0.337 0.000 0.000 2.356 0.000 4.151 11.332 0.561 16.044
2007 1.203 0.656 0.000 0.109 1.969 0.328 3.391 13.456 0.985 17.832

Sturbridge Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 17
2005 5 15
2006 6 17
2007 5 18

Sturbridge Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 294
2002 308

Sturbridge 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.


Sturbridge Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sturbridge Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 720 12.67%
10-19 Years 803 14.13%
20-29 Years 448 7.89%
30-39 Years 880 15.49%
40-49 Years 1,024 18.02%
50-59 Years 754 13.27%
60-69 Years 501 8.82%
70-79 Years 373 6.57%
80-89 Years 156 2.75%
90+ Years 22 0.39%

Sturbridge Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,834 49.89%
Color 1 Box Female 2,847 50.11%

Sturbridge Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,498 96.78%
Color 2 Box Asian 80 1.41%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 54 0.95%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 0.39%
Color 1 Box African-American 13 0.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.09%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%

Sturbridge Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,420 18.99%
2. English 1,025 13.71%
3. French Non-Basque 997 13.33%
4. Italian 936 12.52%
5. German 604 8.08%
6. Polish 602 8.05%
7. French Canadian 592 7.92%
8. Scottish 214 2.86%
9. United States Or American 161 2.15%
10. Swedish 145 1.94%

Sturbridge Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,969 93.24%
2. French 178 3.34%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 59 1.11%
4. Italian 59 1.11%
5. Polish 20 0.38%
6. Serbo Croatian 14 0.26%
7. Urdu 12 0.23%
8. Russian 7 0.13%
9. German 6 0.11%
10. Hindi 5 0.09%

Sturbridge Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,422 96.34%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 108 1.92%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 98 1.74%

Sturbridge 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.
Sturbridge 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.


Sturbridge Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01566