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Swansea Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 12,889
- Land Area (2000): 57.990 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 6.015 square kilometers
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- Area Code(s): 508
- Alias(es) (2003): SWANSEA
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 15,625 | 2002 | 16,098 | 2005 | 16,272 |
2000 | 15,922 | 2003 | 16,192 | 2006 | 16,348 |
2001 | 15,977 | 2004 | 16,249 | 2007 | 16,271 |
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Houses (2000): 4,767
Swansea Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 10,255 | 80.38% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 2,503 | 19.62% |
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Swansea Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 5,583
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $161,627,000 / $31,559,000
Swansea Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 8,827 | 8,192 | 635 | 7.20% | 72 |
1991 | 8,905 | 7,863 | 1,042 | 11.70% | 117 |
1992 | 8,938 | 7,887 | 1,051 | 11.76% | 118 |
1993 | 9,084 | 8,050 | 1,034 | 11.38% | 114 |
1994 | 8,975 | 8,228 | 748 | 8.33% | 83 |
1995 | 8,947 | 8,271 | 675 | 7.55% | 75 |
1996 | 8,933 | 8,320 | 613 | 6.86% | 69 |
1997 | 9,027 | 8,486 | 542 | 6.00% | 60 |
1998 | 8,907 | 8,554 | 353 | 3.97% | 40 |
1999 | 8,899 | 8,567 | 333 | 3.74% | 37 |
2000 | 9,042 | 8,703 | 340 | 3.76% | 38 |
2001 | 9,062 | 8,663 | 399 | 4.40% | 44 |
2002 | 9,237 | 8,731 | 506 | 5.48% | 55 |
2003 | 9,344 | 8,813 | 532 | 5.69% | 57 |
2004 | 9,362 | 8,837 | 525 | 5.61% | 56 |
2005 | 9,336 | 8,840 | 496 | 5.31% | 53 |
2006 | 9,451 | 8,904 | 548 | 5.79% | 58 |
2007 | 9,373 | 8,849 | 525 | 5.60% | 56 |
2008 | 9,231 | 8,646 | 585 | 6.34% | 63 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 9,355 | 8,680 | 675 | 7.22% | 72 |
Feb 2008 | 9,283 | 8,642 | 641 | 6.91% | 69 |
Mar 2008 | 9,316 | 8,645 | 671 | 7.20% | 72 |
Apr 2008 | 9,209 | 8,682 | 527 | 5.72% | 57 |
May 2008 | 9,097 | 8,606 | 491 | 5.40% | 54 |
Jun 2008 | 9,249 | 8,698 | 551 | 5.96% | 60 |
Jul 2008 | 9,225 | 8,662 | 563 | 6.10% | 61 |
Aug 2008 | 9,242 | 8,663 | 579 | 6.26% | 63 |
Sep 2008 | 9,102 | 8,536 | 566 | 6.22% | 62 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Swansea Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 506 | 14.24% |
2. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 231 | 6.50% |
3. | Health Care | 180 | 5.06% |
4. | Public Administration | 161 | 4.53% |
5. | Educational Services | 151 | 4.25% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 148 | 4.16% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 141 | 3.97% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 138 | 3.88% |
9. | Finance and Insurance | 121 | 3.40% |
10. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 112 | 3.15% |
11. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 85 | 2.39% |
12. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 82 | 2.31% |
13. | Repair and Maintenance | 79 | 2.22% |
14. | Utilities | 79 | 2.22% |
15. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 70 | 1.97% |
16. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 69 | 1.94% |
17. | Personal and Laundry Services | 65 | 1.83% |
18. | Truck Transportation | 64 | 1.80% |
19. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 57 | 1.60% |
20. | U.S. Postal Service | 56 | 1.58% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 717 | 22.56% |
2. | Educational Services | 440 | 13.85% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 204 | 6.42% |
4. | Finance and Insurance | 174 | 5.48% |
5. | Social Assistance | 161 | 5.07% |
6. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 137 | 4.31% |
7. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 113 | 3.56% |
8. | Public Administration | 101 | 3.18% |
9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 98 | 3.08% |
10. | Department and Other General Stores | 62 | 1.95% |
11. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 57 | 1.79% |
12. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 52 | 1.64% |
13. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 52 | 1.64% |
14. | Personal and Laundry Services | 48 | 1.51% |
15. | Construction | 47 | 1.48% |
16. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 47 | 1.48% |
17. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 46 | 1.45% |
18. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 44 | 1.38% |
19. | Machinery Manufacturing | 38 | 1.20% |
20. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 38 | 1.20% |
Swansea Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 190 | 5.35% |
2. | Other Management Occupations | 176 | 4.95% |
3. | Vehicle Mechanics | 174 | 4.90% |
4. | Other Production Occupations | 171 | 4.81% |
5. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 165 | 4.64% |
6. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 162 | 4.56% |
7. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 155 | 4.36% |
8. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 136 | 3.83% |
9. | Top Executives | 122 | 3.43% |
10. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 105 | 2.95% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 103 | 2.90% |
12. | Engineers | 102 | 2.87% |
13. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 96 | 2.70% |
14. | Other Construction Trades | 95 | 2.67% |
15. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 95 | 2.67% |
16. | Computer Specialists | 86 | 2.42% |
17. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 80 | 2.25% |
18. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 73 | 2.05% |
19. | Carpenters | 71 | 2.00% |
20. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 63 | 1.77% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 241 | 7.58% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 226 | 7.11% |
3. | Registered Nurses | 204 | 6.42% |
4. | Other Office and Admin Support | 179 | 5.63% |
5. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 130 | 4.09% |
6. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 126 | 3.96% |
7. | Other Management Occupations | 121 | 3.81% |
8. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 108 | 3.40% |
9. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 105 | 3.30% |
10. | Cashiers | 93 | 2.93% |
11. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 92 | 2.89% |
12. | Customer Service Representatives | 90 | 2.83% |
13. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 78 | 2.45% |
14. | Other Production Occupations | 72 | 2.27% |
15. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 70 | 2.20% |
16. | Waiters and Waitresses | 70 | 2.20% |
17. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 65 | 2.05% |
18. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 63 | 1.98% |
19. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 61 | 1.92% |
20. | Teachers, Secondary School | 61 | 1.92% |
Swansea Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 5,326 | 51.97% |
15-35 hours | 1,772 | 17.29% |
1-14 hours | 257 | 2.51% |
No regular hours | 2,893 | 28.23% |
Swansea Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 223 | 3.45% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 251 | 3.88% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 239 | 3.69% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 631 | 9.75% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 803 | 12.41% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 1,182 | 18.27% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 878 | 13.57% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 579 | 8.95% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 353 | 5.46% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 194 | 3.00% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 128 | 1.98% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 72 | 1.11% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 393 | 6.07% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 544 | 8.41% |
Swansea Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 134 | 2.07% |
5-9 | 687 | 10.62% |
10-14 | 1,154 | 17.84% |
15-19 | 1,222 | 18.89% |
20-24 | 976 | 15.09% |
25-29 | 416 | 6.43% |
30-34 | 678 | 10.48% |
35-39 | 230 | 3.55% |
40-44 | 172 | 2.66% |
45-59 | 419 | 6.48% |
60-89 | 239 | 3.69% |
At least 90 | 143 | 2.21% |
Swansea Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 11 | 0.17% | 4,578 | 70.76% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 1,080 | 16.69% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 419 | 6.48% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 382 | 5.90% |
Swansea Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 634 | 9.61% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 5,763 | 87.37% |
Motorcycle | 10 | 0.15% |
Other | 28 | 0.42% |
Public transportation | 11 | 0.17% |
Walked | 24 | 0.36% |
Worked at home | 126 | 1.91% |
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Swansea Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,626 (12,558 people)
Families (2000): 3,631 (11,176 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,790
People at same address in 1995: 8,747
Swansea Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 306 | 6.61% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 187 | 4.04% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 244 | 5.27% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 176 | 3.80% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 207 | 4.47% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 239 | 5.17% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 217 | 4.69% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 188 | 4.06% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 258 | 5.58% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 490 | 10.59% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 709 | 15.33% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 795 | 17.19% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 278 | 6.01% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 198 | 4.28% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 90 | 1.95% |
$200,000 or more | 44 | 0.95% |
Swansea Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 828 | 17.79% |
Family, 2 people | 1,454 | 31.24% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 121 | 2.60% |
Family, 3 people | 934 | 20.07% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 12 | 0.26% |
Family, 4 people | 839 | 18.03% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 7 | 0.15% |
Family, 5 people | 322 | 6.92% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 2 | 0.04% |
Family, 6 people | 94 | 2.02% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 40 | 0.86% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 1 | 0.02% |
Swansea Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 3,704 | 27.65% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 2,176 | 16.25% |
Public Assistance | 78 | 0.58% |
Retirement | 920 | 6.87% |
Self Employment | 457 | 3.41% |
Social Security | 1,586 | 11.84% |
Supplemental Security | 130 | 0.97% |
Wage / Salary | 3,607 | 26.93% |
Other | 736 | 5.49% |
Swansea Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 1,909 | 61.30% |
With children under 18 | 1,205 | 38.70% |
Swansea Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 293 | 5.79% |
Married | 3,315 | 65.51% |
Never Married | 1,328 | 26.25% |
Widowed | 124 | 2.45% |
Swansea Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 474 | 8.75% |
Married | 3,357 | 61.96% |
Never Married | 928 | 17.13% |
Widowed | 659 | 12.16% |
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Swansea Education Information Back to top
Swansea Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 794 | 8.03% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 1,537 | 15.55% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 3,235 | 32.73% |
Some college, no degree | 1,835 | 18.57% |
Associate degree | 641 | 6.49% |
Bachelors degree | 1,269 | 12.84% |
Graduate or professional degree | 573 | 5.80% |
Swansea Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 179 | 1.39% | 69 | 0.54% | 248 | 1.92% |
Kindergarten | 153 | 1.19% | 13 | 0.10% | 166 | 1.29% |
Grades 1-4 | 596 | 4.62% | 60 | 0.47% | 656 | 5.09% |
Grades 5-8 | 622 | 4.83% | 36 | 0.28% | 658 | 5.11% |
Grades 9-12 | 708 | 5.49% | 120 | 0.93% | 828 | 6.42% |
Undergrad college | 446 | 3.46% | 123 | 0.95% | 569 | 4.41% |
Graduate or professional school | 41 | 0.32% | 28 | 0.22% | 69 | 0.54% |
Total | 2,745 | 21.30% | 449 | 3.48% | 3,194 | 24.78% |
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Swansea Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 504
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Swansea Public Benefits Information Back to top
Swansea Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 12,041 | 95.78% |
Below Poverty Level | 531 | 4.22% |
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Swansea Criminal Information Back to top
Swansea Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 6.784 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.512 | 7.296 | 0.320 | 6.144 | 15.552 | 2.304 | 24.320 |
2000 | 6.783 | 0.314 | 0.000 | 0.188 | 7.286 | 0.188 | 3.706 | 16.706 | 2.575 | 23.175 |
2001 | 0.000 | 0.438 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.688 | 0.376 | 4.006 | 15.397 | 2.441 | 22.219 |
2002 | 0.000 | 0.062 | 0.062 | 0.373 | 0.497 | 0.000 | 2.547 | 16.151 | 2.423 | 21.121 |
2003 | 2.038 | 0.185 | 0.000 | 0.494 | 2.717 | 0.062 | 3.026 | 13.155 | 2.223 | 18.404 |
2004 | 1.908 | 0.123 | 0.000 | 0.431 | 2.462 | 0.062 | 2.092 | 13.970 | 1.723 | 17.786 |
2005 | 3.503 | 0.123 | 0.061 | 0.553 | 4.240 | 0.123 | 3.011 | 12.414 | 1.352 | 16.777 |
2006 | 1.835 | 0.184 | 0.122 | 0.306 | 2.447 | 0.061 | 3.425 | 12.417 | 2.447 | 18.290 |
2007 | 2.581 | 0.184 | 0.000 | 0.307 | 3.073 | 0.000 | 2.889 | 14.566 | 1.659 | 19.114 |
Swansea Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 5 | 31 |
2005 | 6 | 31 |
2006 | 6 | 29 |
2007 | 6 | 31 |
Swansea Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
1999 | 494 |
2000 | 485 |
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Swansea Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Swansea Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 1,363 | 10.57% |
10-19 Years | 1,830 | 14.20% |
20-29 Years | 1,207 | 9.36% |
30-39 Years | 1,915 | 14.86% |
40-49 Years | 2,079 | 16.13% |
50-59 Years | 1,926 | 14.94% |
60-69 Years | 1,034 | 8.02% |
70-79 Years | 988 | 7.67% |
80-89 Years | 471 | 3.65% |
90+ Years | 76 | 0.59% |
Swansea Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 6,345 | 49.23% |
Female | 6,544 | 50.77% |
Swansea Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 12,573 | 97.55% |
Multiracial | 102 | 0.79% |
Hispanic/Latino | 85 | 0.66% |
Asian | 48 | 0.37% |
African-American | 46 | 0.36% |
Other Race | 27 | 0.21% |
Amerindian | 8 | 0.06% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
Swansea Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Portuguese | 4,716 | 30.91% |
2. | Irish | 2,307 | 15.12% |
3. | French Non-Basque | 2,305 | 15.11% |
4. | English | 1,765 | 11.57% |
5. | French Canadian | 942 | 6.17% |
6. | Italian | 763 | 5.00% |
7. | German | 515 | 3.38% |
8. | Polish | 502 | 3.29% |
9. | United States Or American | 453 | 2.97% |
10. | Scottish | 227 | 1.49% |
Swansea Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 10,181 | 83.68% |
2. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 1,384 | 11.38% |
3. | French | 263 | 2.16% |
4. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 118 | 0.97% |
5. | Mon Khmer / Cambodian | 71 | 0.58% |
6. | French Creole | 39 | 0.32% |
7. | Arabic | 32 | 0.26% |
8. | German | 24 | 0.20% |
9. | Scandinavian | 14 | 0.12% |
10. | Korean | 11 | 0.09% |
Swansea Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 11,619 | 91.07% |
Naturalized immigrant | 732 | 5.74% |
Not a citizen | 407 | 3.19% |
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Swansea 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.
Swansea Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
02777 |