Bear Creek

  1. Bear Creek Legal Resources
  2. Bear Creek Statistics
  3. Bear Creek Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bear Creek Employment Information
  5. Bear Creek Family Information
  6. Bear Creek Education Information
  7. Bear Creek Public Benefits Information
  8. Bear Creek Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Bear Creek Legal Resources Back to top

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Bear Creek Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,269
  • Land Area (2000): 102.575 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 15.981 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,969
Bear Creek Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,638 31.99%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 22 0.43%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,461 67.58%

Bear Creek 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.


Bear Creek Employment Information Back to top
Bear Creek Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 251 19.16%
2. Health Care 135 10.31%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 99 7.56%
4. Educational Services 87 6.64%
5. Public Administration 65 4.96%
6. Repair and Maintenance 58 4.43%
7. Utilities 46 3.51%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 45 3.44%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 40 3.05%
10. Finance and Insurance 33 2.52%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 33 2.52%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 32 2.44%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 29 2.21%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 29 2.21%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 25 1.91%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 23 1.76%
17. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 20 1.53%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 17 1.30%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 17 1.30%
20. Metal Manufactuing 17 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 252 20.97%
2. Educational Services 180 14.98%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 89 7.40%
4. Public Administration 59 4.91%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 49 4.08%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 46 3.83%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 45 3.74%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 42 3.49%
9. Social Assistance 34 2.83%
10. Construction 33 2.75%
11. Department and Other General Stores 31 2.58%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 28 2.33%
13. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 27 2.25%
14. Finance and Insurance 24 2.00%
15. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 23 1.91%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 20 1.66%
17. Paper Manufacturing 16 1.33%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 16 1.33%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 15 1.25%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 14 1.16%

Bear Creek Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 104 7.94%
2. Other Production Occupations 90 6.87%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 69 5.27%
4. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 58 4.43%
5. Other Construction Trades 51 3.89%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 46 3.51%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 46 3.51%
8. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 44 3.36%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 43 3.28%
10. Physicians and Surgeons 41 3.13%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 40 3.05%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 36 2.75%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 36 2.75%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 2.60%
15. Top Executives 32 2.44%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 30 2.29%
17. Carpenters 28 2.14%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 28 2.14%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 26 1.98%
20. Computer Specialists 23 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 91 7.57%
2. Secretaries and Admins 90 7.49%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 58 4.83%
4. Cashiers 54 4.49%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 51 4.24%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 50 4.16%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 43 3.58%
8. Business Operations Specialists 42 3.49%
9. Teachers, Secondary School 41 3.41%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 39 3.24%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 34 2.83%
12. Other Management Occupations 34 2.83%
13. Accountants and Auditors 33 2.75%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 32 2.66%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 32 2.66%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 31 2.58%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 29 2.41%
18. Child Care Workers 26 2.16%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 26 2.16%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 25 2.08%

Bear Creek Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,227 57.71%
15-35 hours 522 13.53%
1-14 hours 141 3.65%
No regular hours 969 25.11%

Bear Creek Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 41 1.75%
5 AM-5:29 AM 40 1.71%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 71 3.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 99 4.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 250 10.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 314 13.41%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 611 26.10%
8 AM-8:29 AM 381 16.28%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 112 4.78%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 84 3.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 42 1.79%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 0.60%
Noon-3:59 PM 153 6.54%
4 PM-11:59 PM 129 5.51%

Bear Creek Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 109 4.66%
5-9 400 17.09%
10-14 577 24.65%
15-19 438 18.71%
20-24 417 17.81%
25-29 108 4.61%
30-34 135 5.77%
35-39 12 0.51%
40-44 27 1.15%
45-59 73 3.12%
60-89 15 0.64%
At least 90 30 1.28%

Bear Creek 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% 2,049 87.53%
30-44 0 0.00% 174 7.43%
45-59 0 0.00% 73 3.12%
At least 60 0 0.00% 45 1.92%

Bear Creek Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 316 12.80%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,932 78.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 90 3.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 127 5.15%

Bear Creek 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.


Bear Creek Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,988 (5,110 people)
Families (2000): 1,404 (4,338 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 677
People at same address in 1995: 2,511
Bear Creek Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 85 4.28%
$10,000-$14,999 114 5.73%
$15,000-$19,999 109 5.48%
$20,000-$24,999 123 6.19%
$25,000-$29,999 130 6.54%
$30,000-$34,999 139 6.99%
$35,000-$39,999 181 9.10%
$40,000-$44,999 136 6.84%
$45,000-$49,999 117 5.89%
$50,000-$59,999 199 10.01%
$60,000-$74,999 158 7.95%
$75,000-$99,999 238 11.97%
$100,000-$124,999 158 7.95%
$125,000-$149,999 27 1.36%
$150,000-$199,999 23 1.16%
$200,000 or more 51 2.57%

Bear Creek Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 477 23.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 626 31.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 89 4.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 282 14.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 12 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 317 15.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 126 6.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 48 2.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 18 0.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bear Creek Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,637 29.14%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 832 14.81%
Public Assistance 30 0.53%
Retirement 349 6.21%
Self Employment 324 5.77%
Social Security 534 9.51%
Supplemental Security 48 0.85%
Wage / Salary 1,510 26.88%
Other 353 6.28%

Bear Creek Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 588 50.21%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 583 49.79%

Bear Creek Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 156 8.19%
Color 1 Box Married 1,216 63.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 442 23.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 90 4.73%

Bear Creek Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 192 9.54%
Color 1 Box Married 1,215 60.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 394 19.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 211 10.49%

Bear Creek 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.


Bear Creek Education Information Back to top
Bear Creek Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 74 2.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 309 8.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,072 29.15%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 900 24.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 228 6.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 689 18.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 405 11.01%

Bear Creek 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 49 0.93% 56 1.06% 105 1.99%
Kindergarten 68 1.29% 27 0.51% 95 1.80%
Grades 1-4 239 4.54% 59 1.12% 298 5.66%
Grades 5-8 287 5.45% 52 0.99% 339 6.43%
Grades 9-12 311 5.90% 16 0.30% 327 6.21%
Undergrad college 151 2.87% 18 0.34% 169 3.21%
Graduate or professional school 67 1.27% 11 0.21% 78 1.48%
Total 1,172 22.24% 239 4.54% 1,411 26.78%

Bear Creek 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.


Bear Creek Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bear Creek Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,833 95.01%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 254 4.99%

Bear Creek 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.


Bear Creek Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bear Creek Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 781 14.82%
10-19 Years 770 14.61%
20-29 Years 546 10.36%
30-39 Years 690 13.10%
40-49 Years 885 16.80%
50-59 Years 644 12.22%
60-69 Years 382 7.25%
70-79 Years 314 5.96%
80-89 Years 182 3.45%
90+ Years 75 1.42%

Bear Creek Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,562 48.62%
Color 1 Box Female 2,707 51.38%

Bear Creek Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,043 95.71%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 86 1.63%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 54 1.02%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 47 0.89%
Color 2 Box Asian 31 0.59%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Bear Creek Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,578 27.75%
2. Irish 762 13.40%
3. English 739 12.99%
4. Polish 587 10.32%
5. Dutch 309 5.43%
6. French Non-Basque 274 4.82%
7. United States Or American 249 4.38%
8. Scottish 185 3.25%
9. French Canadian 154 2.71%
10. Italian 106 1.86%

Bear Creek Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,620 97.47%
2. French 43 0.91%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 38 0.80%
4. German 15 0.32%
5. Other Native North American 11 0.23%
6. Polish 5 0.11%
7. Other Indic 5 0.11%
8. Arabic 3 0.06%

Bear Creek Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,073 99.06%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 30 0.59%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 18 0.35%

Bear Creek 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.
Bear Creek 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.