Algoma

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  4. Algoma Employment Information
  5. Algoma Family Information
  6. Algoma Education Information
  7. Algoma Public Benefits Information
  8. Algoma Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Algoma Legal Resources Back to top

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Algoma Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,596
  • Land Area (2000): 90.291 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.044 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,692
Algoma Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 821 10.81%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 71 0.93%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,704 88.26%

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Algoma Employment Information Back to top
Algoma Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 277 13.27%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 196 9.39%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 159 7.62%
4. Metal Manufactuing 130 6.23%
5. Truck Transportation 105 5.03%
6. Repair and Maintenance 90 4.31%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 86 4.12%
8. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 69 3.31%
9. Educational Services 61 2.92%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 55 2.64%
11. Department and Other General Stores 44 2.11%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 44 2.11%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 38 1.82%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 37 1.77%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 36 1.72%
16. U.S. Postal Service 36 1.72%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 35 1.68%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 33 1.58%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 33 1.58%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 32 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 242 13.38%
2. Educational Services 208 11.50%
3. Finance and Insurance 144 7.96%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 94 5.20%
5. Social Assistance 87 4.81%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 86 4.75%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 62 3.43%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 58 3.21%
9. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 55 3.04%
10. Construction 49 2.71%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 41 2.27%
12. Metal Manufactuing 41 2.27%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 41 2.27%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 34 1.88%
15. Department and Other General Stores 34 1.88%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 32 1.77%
17. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 32 1.77%
18. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 26 1.44%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 26 1.44%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 26 1.44%

Algoma Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 168 8.05%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 150 7.19%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 147 7.04%
4. Other Production Occupations 144 6.90%
5. Other Management Occupations 136 6.52%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 101 4.84%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 93 4.46%
8. Carpenters 91 4.36%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 84 4.02%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 76 3.64%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 75 3.59%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 64 3.07%
13. Business Operations Specialists 57 2.73%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 56 2.68%
15. Engineers 54 2.59%
16. Computer Specialists 50 2.40%
17. Other Construction Trades 46 2.20%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 43 2.06%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 40 1.92%
20. Art and Design Workers 38 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 128 7.08%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 126 6.97%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 96 5.31%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 91 5.03%
5. Registered Nurses 89 4.92%
6. Child Care Workers 75 4.15%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 69 3.81%
8. Other Production Occupations 66 3.65%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 60 3.32%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 58 3.21%
11. Personal Appearance Workers 53 2.93%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 49 2.71%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 45 2.49%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 42 2.32%
15. Accountants and Auditors 39 2.16%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 39 2.16%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 38 2.10%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 37 2.05%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 35 1.93%
20. Business Operations Specialists 34 1.88%

Algoma Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,352 59.89%
15-35 hours 821 14.67%
1-14 hours 175 3.13%
No regular hours 1,249 22.32%

Algoma Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 108 2.91%
5 AM-5:29 AM 189 5.10%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 243 6.56%
6 AM-6:29 AM 415 11.20%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 380 10.25%
7 AM-7:29 AM 659 17.78%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 464 12.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM 341 9.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 172 4.64%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 143 3.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 78 2.10%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 38 1.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 268 7.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 209 5.64%

Algoma Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 46 1.24%
5-9 229 6.18%
10-14 319 8.61%
15-19 572 15.43%
20-24 758 20.45%
25-29 445 12.00%
30-34 642 17.32%
35-39 124 3.35%
40-44 159 4.29%
45-59 248 6.69%
60-89 48 1.29%
At least 90 117 3.16%

Algoma 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% 2,369 63.91%
30-44 0 0.00% 925 24.95%
45-59 0 0.00% 248 6.69%
At least 60 0 0.00% 165 4.45%

Algoma Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 300 7.79%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,365 87.36%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.23%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 33 0.86%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 145 3.76%

Algoma 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.


Algoma Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,596 (7,596 people)
Families (2000): 2,179 (6,982 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,126
People at same address in 1995: 4,064
Algoma Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 121 4.66%
$10,000-$14,999 93 3.58%
$15,000-$19,999 40 1.54%
$20,000-$24,999 69 2.66%
$25,000-$29,999 137 5.28%
$30,000-$34,999 178 6.86%
$35,000-$39,999 131 5.05%
$40,000-$44,999 118 4.55%
$45,000-$49,999 108 4.16%
$50,000-$59,999 362 13.94%
$60,000-$74,999 410 15.79%
$75,000-$99,999 430 16.56%
$100,000-$124,999 224 8.63%
$125,000-$149,999 73 2.81%
$150,000-$199,999 29 1.12%
$200,000 or more 73 2.81%

Algoma Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 332 12.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 841 32.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 79 3.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 451 17.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 507 19.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 243 9.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 83 3.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 33 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Algoma Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,313 32.56%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,040 14.64%
Public Assistance 18 0.25%
Retirement 295 4.15%
Self Employment 335 4.72%
Social Security 494 6.95%
Supplemental Security 45 0.63%
Wage / Salary 2,269 31.94%
Other 295 4.15%

Algoma Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 935 48.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,002 51.73%

Algoma Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 177 6.27%
Color 1 Box Married 2,013 71.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 621 21.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 13 0.46%

Algoma Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 253 8.68%
Color 1 Box Married 1,955 67.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 520 17.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 188 6.45%

Algoma 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.


Algoma Education Information Back to top
Algoma Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 129 2.43%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 511 9.63%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,668 31.42%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,566 29.50%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 559 10.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 644 12.13%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 232 4.37%

Algoma 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 92 1.21% 38 0.50% 130 1.71%
Kindergarten 97 1.28% 20 0.26% 117 1.54%
Grades 1-4 516 6.79% 80 1.05% 596 7.85%
Grades 5-8 468 6.16% 38 0.50% 506 6.66%
Grades 9-12 502 6.61% 53 0.70% 555 7.31%
Undergrad college 175 2.30% 24 0.32% 199 2.62%
Graduate or professional school 22 0.29% 0 0.00% 22 0.29%
Total 1,872 24.64% 253 3.33% 2,125 27.98%

Algoma 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.


Algoma Public Benefits Information Back to top
Algoma Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,302 96.26%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 284 3.74%

Algoma 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.


Algoma Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Algoma Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,230 16.19%
10-19 Years 1,263 16.63%
20-29 Years 687 9.04%
30-39 Years 1,339 17.63%
40-49 Years 1,359 17.89%
50-59 Years 877 11.55%
60-69 Years 485 6.38%
70-79 Years 255 3.36%
80-89 Years 85 1.12%
90+ Years 16 0.21%

Algoma Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,762 49.53%
Color 1 Box Female 3,834 50.47%

Algoma Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,347 96.72%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 127 1.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 44 0.58%
Color 2 Box Asian 33 0.43%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 17 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Algoma Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,837 20.02%
2. Dutch 1,576 17.18%
3. English 1,270 13.84%
4. Irish 1,081 11.78%
5. Polish 756 8.24%
6. United States Or American 436 4.75%
7. Swedish 426 4.64%
8. French Non-Basque 413 4.50%
9. Italian 206 2.25%
10. Scottish 146 1.59%

Algoma Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,898 97.72%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 32 0.45%
3. Other West Germanic 23 0.33%
4. French 21 0.30%
5. Chinese 20 0.28%
6. Tagalog 20 0.28%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 12 0.17%
8. German 12 0.17%
9. Scandinavian 12 0.17%
10. Italian 7 0.10%

Algoma Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,452 98.10%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 69 0.91%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 75 0.99%

Algoma 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.
Algoma 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.