Baraga

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


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Baraga Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,542
  • Land Area (2000): 480.835 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.263 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,455
Baraga Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 54 1.54%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,449 98.46%

Baraga 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.


Baraga Employment Information Back to top
Baraga Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 124 18.62%
2. Metal Manufactuing 73 10.96%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 52 7.81%
4. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 51 7.66%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 41 6.16%
6. Construction 37 5.56%
7. Educational Services 30 4.50%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 24 3.60%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 23 3.45%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 22 3.30%
11. Repair and Maintenance 19 2.85%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 14 2.10%
13. Finance and Insurance 12 1.80%
14. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 12 1.80%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 1.50%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10 1.50%
17. Truck Transportation 9 1.35%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 8 1.20%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 8 1.20%
20. Utilities 8 1.20%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 109 18.99%
2. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 71 12.37%
3. Educational Services 59 10.28%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 54 9.41%
5. Social Assistance 54 9.41%
6. Public Administration 52 9.06%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 21 3.66%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 18 3.14%
9. Finance and Insurance 17 2.96%
10. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 11 1.92%
11. Department and Other General Stores 10 1.74%
12. Gasoline Stations 10 1.74%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9 1.57%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 1.39%
15. Construction 7 1.22%
16. Florists 7 1.22%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 6 1.05%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 0.87%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 0.87%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5 0.87%

Baraga Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 78 11.71%
2. Law Enforcement Workers 77 11.56%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 4.80%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 32 4.80%
5. Other Production Occupations 30 4.50%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 25 3.75%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 24 3.60%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 3.45%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 21 3.15%
10. Other Management Occupations 20 3.00%
11. Other Personal Care, Not child care 19 2.85%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 18 2.70%
13. Top Executives 17 2.55%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 2.25%
15. Other Construction Trades 14 2.10%
16. Other Protective Service Workers 14 2.10%
17. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 13 1.95%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 10 1.50%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 10 1.50%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 31 5.40%
2. Secretaries and Admins 31 5.40%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 30 5.23%
4. Other Personal Care, Not child care 30 5.23%
5. Registered Nurses 29 5.05%
6. Child Care Workers 28 4.88%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 27 4.70%
8. Cashiers 26 4.53%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 25 4.36%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 22 3.83%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 21 3.66%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 18 3.14%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 18 3.14%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 2.79%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 16 2.79%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 15 2.61%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 14 2.44%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 2.44%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 12 2.09%
20. Computer Specialists 10 1.74%

Baraga Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,150 41.04%
15-35 hours 329 11.74%
1-14 hours 83 2.96%
No regular hours 1,240 44.25%

Baraga Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 20 1.72%
5 AM-5:29 AM 27 2.33%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 91 7.84%
6 AM-6:29 AM 89 7.67%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 161 13.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 101 8.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 214 18.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 92 7.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 75 6.46%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 40 3.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 1.38%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.34%
Noon-3:59 PM 112 9.65%
4 PM-11:59 PM 119 10.25%

Baraga Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 134 11.54%
5-9 331 28.51%
10-14 224 19.29%
15-19 189 16.28%
20-24 134 11.54%
25-29 31 2.67%
30-34 47 4.05%
35-39 12 1.03%
40-44 4 0.34%
45-59 11 0.95%
60-89 16 1.38%
At least 90 28 2.41%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.52% 1,037 89.32%
30-44 2 0.17% 61 5.25%
45-59 0 0.00% 11 0.95%
At least 60 0 0.00% 44 3.79%

Baraga Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.41%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 148 12.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 940 77.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.16%
Color 4 Box Other 16 1.31%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.66%
Color 6 Box Walked 42 3.45%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 57 4.68%

Baraga 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.


Baraga Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,180 (2,898 people)
Families (2000): 776 (2,391 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 268
People at same address in 1995: 2,158
Baraga Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 134 11.36%
$10,000-$14,999 129 10.93%
$15,000-$19,999 104 8.81%
$20,000-$24,999 84 7.12%
$25,000-$29,999 73 6.19%
$30,000-$34,999 100 8.47%
$35,000-$39,999 83 7.03%
$40,000-$44,999 74 6.27%
$45,000-$49,999 86 7.29%
$50,000-$59,999 81 6.86%
$60,000-$74,999 98 8.31%
$75,000-$99,999 71 6.02%
$100,000-$124,999 42 3.56%
$125,000-$149,999 9 0.76%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.34%
$200,000 or more 8 0.68%

Baraga Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 353 29.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 334 28.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 40 3.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 164 13.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 165 14.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 68 5.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 27 2.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 19 1.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Baraga Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 889 27.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 416 12.86%
Public Assistance 54 1.67%
Retirement 239 7.39%
Self Employment 121 3.74%
Social Security 401 12.40%
Supplemental Security 52 1.61%
Wage / Salary 859 26.55%
Other 204 6.31%

Baraga Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 301 52.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 269 47.19%

Baraga Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 144 8.35%
Color 1 Box Married 640 37.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 878 50.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 63 3.65%

Baraga Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 107 9.52%
Color 1 Box Married 566 50.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 241 21.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 210 18.68%

Baraga 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.


Baraga Education Information Back to top
Baraga Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 104 3.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 466 17.43%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,035 38.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 642 24.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 153 5.72%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 232 8.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 41 1.53%

Baraga 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 62 1.75% 0 0.00% 62 1.75%
Kindergarten 48 1.36% 2 0.06% 50 1.41%
Grades 1-4 158 4.46% 15 0.42% 173 4.88%
Grades 5-8 179 5.05% 7 0.20% 186 5.25%
Grades 9-12 342 9.66% 38 1.07% 380 10.73%
Undergrad college 75 2.12% 5 0.14% 80 2.26%
Graduate or professional school 12 0.34% 0 0.00% 12 0.34%
Total 876 24.73% 67 1.89% 943 26.62%

Baraga 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.


Baraga Public Benefits Information Back to top
Baraga Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,570 88.16%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 345 11.84%

Baraga 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.


Baraga Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 595
Baraga 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
2006 0.801 0.801 0.000 0.000 1.601 0.000 0.801 10.408 1.601 12.810
2007 0.805 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.805 0.000 2.415 11.272 0.000 13.688

Baraga Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 3
2005 0 3
2006 0 3
2007 0 3

Baraga 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.


Baraga Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Baraga Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 427 12.06%
10-19 Years 494 13.95%
20-29 Years 532 15.02%
30-39 Years 627 17.70%
40-49 Years 557 15.73%
50-59 Years 354 9.99%
60-69 Years 220 6.21%
70-79 Years 176 4.97%
80-89 Years 143 4.04%
90+ Years 12 0.34%

Baraga Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,045 57.74%
Color 1 Box Female 1,497 42.26%

Baraga Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,385 67.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 490 13.83%
Color 1 Box African-American 426 12.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 184 5.19%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 42 1.19%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Baraga Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Finnish 914 30.48%
2. French Non-Basque 416 13.87%
3. German 396 13.20%
4. French Canadian 181 6.04%
5. Irish 165 5.50%
6. Swedish 142 4.73%
7. English 121 4.03%
8. Italian 112 3.73%
9. United States Or American 93 3.10%
10. Polish 84 2.80%

Baraga Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,952 94.10%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 81 2.58%
3. Arabic 40 1.28%
4. Other Native North American 24 0.77%
5. Other West Germanic 16 0.51%
6. Tagalog 8 0.26%
7. German 5 0.16%
8. Russian 4 0.13%
9. French 3 0.10%
10. Vietnamese 3 0.10%

Baraga Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,471 99.09%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 17 0.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 15 0.43%

Baraga 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.
Baraga 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.


Baraga Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
49908