Walpole

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


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Walpole Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 22,824
  • Land Area (2000): 53.196 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.204 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508, 774
  • Alias(es) (2003): WALPOLE
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Houses (2000): 8,229
Walpole Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 22,264 97.55%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 560 2.45%

Walpole 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.


Walpole Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 6,784
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $259,689,000 / $62,701,000
Walpole Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 11,335 10,765 570 5.03% 50
1991 11,384 10,522 862 7.58% 76
1992 11,417 10,602 815 7.14% 71
1993 11,615 10,939 676 5.82% 58
1994 11,932 11,372 560 4.69% 47
1995 12,063 11,572 491 4.07% 41
1996 12,303 11,873 430 3.50% 35
1997 12,645 12,264 380 3.01% 30
1998 12,913 12,599 313 2.43% 24
1999 13,045 12,754 291 2.23% 22
2000 12,221 11,938 282 2.31% 23
2001 12,355 11,963 392 3.17% 32
2002 12,348 11,817 531 4.30% 43
2003 12,291 11,671 621 5.05% 50
2004 12,187 11,669 518 4.25% 43
2005 12,203 11,713 490 4.02% 40
2006 12,235 11,721 514 4.20% 42
2007 12,331 11,850 482 3.91% 39
2008 12,376 11,865 510 4.12% 41
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 12,356 11,834 522 4.22% 42
Feb 2008 12,317 11,809 508 4.12% 41
Mar 2008 12,339 11,855 484 3.92% 39
Apr 2008 12,315 11,879 436 3.54% 35
May 2008 12,232 11,737 495 4.05% 40
Jun 2008 12,486 11,917 569 4.56% 46
Jul 2008 12,578 12,018 560 4.45% 45
Aug 2008 12,498 11,984 514 4.11% 41
Sep 2008 12,260 11,755 505 4.12% 41
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Walpole Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 731 12.16%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 616 10.25%
3. Finance and Insurance 423 7.04%
4. Public Administration 388 6.45%
5. Educational Services 327 5.44%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 298 4.96%
7. Health Care 245 4.08%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 242 4.03%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 166 2.76%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 158 2.63%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 155 2.58%
12. Repair and Maintenance 153 2.55%
13. Metal Manufactuing 148 2.46%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 143 2.38%
15. Other Transportation 129 2.15%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 107 1.78%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 105 1.75%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 99 1.65%
19. Department and Other General Stores 85 1.41%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 82 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,184 21.40%
2. Educational Services 698 12.61%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 528 9.54%
4. Finance and Insurance 511 9.23%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 299 5.40%
6. Social Assistance 253 4.57%
7. Public Administration 205 3.70%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 166 3.00%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 123 2.22%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 98 1.77%
11. Construction 95 1.72%
12. Info Services and Data Processing 89 1.61%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 88 1.59%
14. Department and Other General Stores 75 1.36%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 73 1.32%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 72 1.30%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 71 1.28%
18. Utilities 63 1.14%
19. Metal Manufactuing 58 1.05%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 55 0.99%

Walpole Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 375 6.24%
2. Top Executives 363 6.04%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 353 5.87%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 235 3.91%
5. Business Operations Specialists 230 3.83%
6. Engineers 216 3.59%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 215 3.58%
8. Computer Specialists 208 3.46%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 181 3.01%
10. Other Production Occupations 180 2.99%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 165 2.74%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 159 2.65%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 155 2.58%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 146 2.43%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 140 2.33%
16. Carpenters 133 2.21%
17. Accountants and Auditors 128 2.13%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 118 1.96%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 116 1.93%
20. Financial Managers 111 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 578 10.44%
2. Registered Nurses 429 7.75%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 273 4.93%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 269 4.86%
5. Accountants and Auditors 219 3.96%
6. Other Management Occupations 219 3.96%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 198 3.58%
8. Child Care Workers 195 3.52%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 192 3.47%
10. Business Operations Specialists 161 2.91%
11. Cashiers 160 2.89%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 160 2.89%
13. Computer Specialists 143 2.58%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 143 2.58%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 132 2.39%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 122 2.20%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 117 2.11%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 107 1.93%
19. Customer Service Representatives 102 1.84%
20. Other Healthcare Support 90 1.63%

Walpole Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,384 53.60%
15-35 hours 2,846 16.25%
1-14 hours 817 4.67%
No regular hours 4,462 25.48%

Walpole Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 102 0.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM 202 1.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 566 5.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 901 8.21%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,271 11.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,924 17.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,812 16.50%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,446 13.17%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 684 6.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 550 5.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 151 1.38%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 129 1.17%
Noon-3:59 PM 666 6.07%
4 PM-11:59 PM 576 5.25%

Walpole Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 263 2.40%
5-9 1,093 9.95%
10-14 1,389 12.65%
15-19 1,011 9.21%
20-24 1,085 9.88%
25-29 585 5.33%
30-34 1,473 13.42%
35-39 489 4.45%
40-44 711 6.48%
45-59 1,646 14.99%
60-89 1,033 9.41%
At least 90 202 1.84%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 19 0.17% 5,407 49.24%
30-44 46 0.42% 2,627 23.93%
45-59 244 2.22% 1,402 12.77%
At least 60 413 3.76% 822 7.49%

Walpole Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 470 4.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,718 85.20%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.07%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 722 6.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 52 0.46%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 426 3.73%

Walpole 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.


Walpole Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 8,054 (21,887 people)
Families (2000): 5,986 (19,413 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,160
People at same address in 1995: 14,341
Walpole Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 224 2.78%
$10,000-$14,999 260 3.23%
$15,000-$19,999 291 3.61%
$20,000-$24,999 295 3.66%
$25,000-$29,999 302 3.75%
$30,000-$34,999 332 4.12%
$35,000-$39,999 350 4.35%
$40,000-$44,999 257 3.19%
$45,000-$49,999 341 4.23%
$50,000-$59,999 573 7.11%
$60,000-$74,999 812 10.08%
$75,000-$99,999 1,449 17.99%
$100,000-$124,999 952 11.82%
$125,000-$149,999 569 7.06%
$150,000-$199,999 471 5.85%
$200,000 or more 576 7.15%

Walpole Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,817 22.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,252 27.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 226 2.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,320 16.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 35 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,401 17.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 715 8.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 216 2.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 68 0.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Walpole Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,788 28.37%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,528 18.93%
Public Assistance 32 0.13%
Retirement 1,624 6.79%
Self Employment 1,001 4.18%
Social Security 2,319 9.69%
Supplemental Security 177 0.74%
Wage / Salary 6,629 27.71%
Other 827 3.46%

Walpole Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,623 49.90%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,633 50.10%

Walpole Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 512 5.75%
Color 1 Box Married 5,533 62.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,607 29.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 253 2.84%

Walpole Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 572 6.42%
Color 1 Box Married 5,532 62.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,784 20.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,018 11.43%

Walpole 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.


Walpole Education Information Back to top
Walpole Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 287 1.70%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,043 6.18%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,271 25.31%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,421 20.28%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,412 8.37%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,353 25.80%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,085 12.36%

Walpole 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 215 0.94% 507 2.22% 722 3.16%
Kindergarten 326 1.43% 75 0.33% 401 1.76%
Grades 1-4 1,301 5.70% 104 0.46% 1,405 6.16%
Grades 5-8 1,156 5.06% 131 0.57% 1,287 5.64%
Grades 9-12 1,091 4.78% 243 1.06% 1,334 5.84%
Undergrad college 391 1.71% 341 1.49% 732 3.21%
Graduate or professional school 69 0.30% 239 1.05% 308 1.35%
Total 4,549 19.93% 1,640 7.19% 6,189 27.12%

Walpole 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.


Walpole Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 570
Walpole Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Walpole Public Benefits Information Back to top
Walpole Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 21,403 97.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 472 2.16%

Walpole 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.


Walpole Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 830
Walpole 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.


Walpole Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Walpole Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,275 14.35%
10-19 Years 2,981 13.06%
20-29 Years 1,957 8.57%
30-39 Years 3,701 16.22%
40-49 Years 4,020 17.61%
50-59 Years 2,656 11.64%
60-69 Years 1,823 7.99%
70-79 Years 1,456 6.38%
80-89 Years 776 3.40%
90+ Years 179 0.78%

Walpole Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,412 50.00%
Color 1 Box Female 11,412 50.00%

Walpole Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,582 94.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 461 2.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 353 1.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 257 1.13%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 125 0.55%
Color 6 Box Other Race 23 0.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Walpole Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 9,097 33.15%
2. Italian 4,660 16.98%
3. English 3,328 12.13%
4. German 2,183 7.96%
5. Polish 981 3.58%
6. French Non-Basque 951 3.47%
7. French Canadian 700 2.55%
8. United States Or American 654 2.38%
9. Scottish 642 2.34%
10. Swedish 490 1.79%

Walpole Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,698 92.62%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 472 2.22%
3. Italian 344 1.62%
4. French 179 0.84%
5. Other Indo European 83 0.39%
6. German 77 0.36%
7. Greek 70 0.33%
8. Polish 53 0.25%
9. Arabic 48 0.23%
10. Other Asian 47 0.22%

Walpole Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,564 94.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 729 3.19%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 531 2.33%

Walpole 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.
Walpole 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.


Walpole Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
02081