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


Bates Legal Resources Back to top

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Bates Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,021
  • Land Area (2000): 324.771 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 15.285 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 803
Bates Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 8 0.78%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,014 99.22%

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Bates Employment Information Back to top
Bates Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 26 11.66%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 23 10.31%
3. Public Administration 22 9.87%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 18 8.07%
5. Wood Manufacturing 15 6.73%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 14 6.28%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 4.48%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 10 4.48%
9. Health Care 9 4.04%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 3.59%
11. Repair and Maintenance 8 3.59%
12. Metal Manufactuing 7 3.14%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 2.69%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 6 2.69%
15. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 5 2.24%
16. Truck Transportation 4 1.79%
17. U.S. Postal Service 4 1.79%
18. Utilities 4 1.79%
19. Educational Services 3 1.35%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 1.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 46 22.66%
2. Food and Beverage Stores 25 12.32%
3. Educational Services 23 11.33%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 16 7.88%
5. Finance and Insurance 16 7.88%
6. Public Administration 10 4.93%
7. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 8 3.94%
8. Private Household Services 7 3.45%
9. Department and Other General Stores 6 2.96%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 2.96%
11. Social Assistance 6 2.96%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 2.46%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 2.46%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 4 1.97%
15. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 1.97%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 3 1.48%
17. Metal Manufactuing 3 1.48%
18. Florists 2 0.99%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2 0.99%
20. Other Health and Personal Care Store 2 0.99%

Bates Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 17 7.62%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 12 5.38%
3. Carpenters 11 4.93%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 11 4.93%
5. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 10 4.48%
6. Other Food Preparation and Servers 10 4.48%
7. Top Executives 10 4.48%
8. Law Enforcement Workers 9 4.04%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 4.04%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 4.04%
11. Other Production Occupations 8 3.59%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 8 3.59%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 3.14%
14. Other Construction Trades 7 3.14%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 7 3.14%
16. Woodworkers 6 2.69%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 2.24%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 2.24%
19. Other Management Occupations 5 2.24%
20. Construction Laborers 4 1.79%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 18 8.87%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 18 8.87%
3. Secretaries and Admins 16 7.88%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 13 6.40%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 12 5.91%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 12 5.91%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 3.94%
8. Registered Nurses 8 3.94%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 7 3.45%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 3.45%
11. Child Care Workers 6 2.96%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 6 2.96%
13. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 5 2.46%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 5 2.46%
15. Other Financial Specialists 5 2.46%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 2.46%
17. Business Operations Specialists 4 1.97%
18. Financial Managers 4 1.97%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 1.97%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 4 1.97%

Bates Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 400 47.96%
15-35 hours 89 10.67%
1-14 hours 43 5.16%
No regular hours 302 36.21%

Bates Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 9 2.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 29 7.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 42 10.22%
6 AM-6:29 AM 40 9.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 52 12.65%
7 AM-7:29 AM 47 11.44%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 68 16.55%
8 AM-8:29 AM 32 7.79%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 15 3.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 15 3.65%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 1.46%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.49%
Noon-3:59 PM 30 7.30%
4 PM-11:59 PM 24 5.84%

Bates Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 8 1.95%
5-9 81 19.71%
10-14 114 27.74%
15-19 55 13.38%
20-24 50 12.17%
25-29 12 2.92%
30-34 16 3.89%
35-39 2 0.49%
40-44 10 2.43%
45-59 28 6.81%
60-89 21 5.11%
At least 90 14 3.41%

Bates 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% 320 77.86%
30-44 0 0.00% 28 6.81%
45-59 0 0.00% 28 6.81%
At least 60 2 0.49% 33 8.03%

Bates Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 53 12.65%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 347 82.82%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.95%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.48%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 1.19%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 1.91%

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Bates Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 434 (1,022 people)
Families (2000): 308 (851 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 99
People at same address in 1995: 650
Bates Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 12 2.76%
$10,000-$14,999 50 11.52%
$15,000-$19,999 36 8.29%
$20,000-$24,999 38 8.76%
$25,000-$29,999 58 13.36%
$30,000-$34,999 38 8.76%
$35,000-$39,999 20 4.61%
$40,000-$44,999 26 5.99%
$45,000-$49,999 21 4.84%
$50,000-$59,999 45 10.37%
$60,000-$74,999 37 8.53%
$75,000-$99,999 30 6.91%
$100,000-$124,999 5 1.15%
$125,000-$149,999 12 2.76%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.46%
$200,000 or more 4 0.92%

Bates Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 120 27.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 164 37.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 3.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 59 13.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 45 10.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 23 5.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 1.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bates Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 301 23.37%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 192 14.91%
Public Assistance 8 0.62%
Retirement 136 10.56%
Self Employment 56 4.35%
Social Security 185 14.36%
Supplemental Security 20 1.55%
Wage / Salary 285 22.13%
Other 105 8.15%

Bates Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 182 71.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 74 28.91%

Bates Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 41 9.62%
Color 1 Box Married 266 62.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 106 24.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 13 3.05%

Bates Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 29 6.81%
Color 1 Box Married 269 63.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 71 16.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 57 13.38%

Bates 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.


Bates Education Information Back to top
Bates Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 32 3.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 91 11.35%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 361 45.01%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 182 22.69%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 39 4.86%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 65 8.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 32 3.99%

Bates 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 18 1.76% 0 0.00% 18 1.76%
Kindergarten 10 0.98% 0 0.00% 10 0.98%
Grades 1-4 45 4.41% 0 0.00% 45 4.41%
Grades 5-8 51 5.00% 0 0.00% 51 5.00%
Grades 9-12 66 6.46% 0 0.00% 66 6.46%
Undergrad college 20 1.96% 3 0.29% 23 2.25%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.29% 2 0.20% 5 0.49%
Total 213 20.86% 5 0.49% 218 21.35%

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Bates Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bates Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 948 92.94%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 72 7.06%

Bates 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.


Bates Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bates Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 111 10.87%
10-19 Years 142 13.91%
20-29 Years 69 6.76%
30-39 Years 109 10.68%
40-49 Years 168 16.45%
50-59 Years 129 12.63%
60-69 Years 130 12.73%
70-79 Years 116 11.36%
80-89 Years 44 4.31%
90+ Years 3 0.29%

Bates Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 512 50.15%
Color 1 Box Female 509 49.85%

Bates Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 991 97.06%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 1.57%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7 0.69%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.49%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.10%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Bates Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 188 14.29%
2. Swedish 186 14.13%
3. Polish 159 12.08%
4. Italian 121 9.19%
5. English 117 8.89%
6. Irish 100 7.60%
7. Finnish 97 7.37%
8. French Non-Basque 95 7.22%
9. Norwegian 51 3.88%
10. French Canadian 43 3.27%

Bates Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 943 97.92%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 9 0.93%
3. Scandinavian 6 0.62%
4. German 3 0.31%
5. French 2 0.21%

Bates Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,008 98.63%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 1.17%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.20%

Bates 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.
Bates 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.