Blackman

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


Blackman Legal Resources Back to top

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Blackman Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 22,800
  • Land Area (2000): 82.410 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,921
Blackman Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 21,058 92.59%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,685 7.41%

Blackman 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.


Blackman Employment Information Back to top
Blackman Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 0 0 0 --% 0
1998 0 0 0 --% 0
1999 0 0 0 --% 0
2000 8,371 8,134 236 2.82% 28
2001 8,430 8,066 364 4.32% 43
2002 8,214 7,762 453 5.51% 55
2003 8,132 7,589 543 6.67% 67
2004 8,216 7,701 516 6.27% 63
2005 8,280 7,813 468 5.65% 56
2006 8,266 7,771 495 5.98% 60
2007 8,137 7,623 514 6.32% 63
2008 7,990 7,427 563 7.05% 70
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 7,992 7,457 535 6.69% 67
Feb 2008 8,024 7,469 555 6.92% 69
Mar 2008 8,045 7,513 532 6.61% 66
Apr 2008 7,981 7,545 436 5.46% 55
May 2008 8,068 7,509 559 6.93% 69
Jun 2008 8,073 7,489 584 7.23% 72
Jul 2008 8,040 7,387 653 8.12% 81
Aug 2008 7,891 7,283 608 7.70% 77
Sep 2008 7,798 7,191 607 7.78% 78
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Blackman Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 369 9.57%
2. Metal Manufactuing 319 8.27%
3. Public Administration 281 7.29%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 281 7.29%
5. Utilities 242 6.27%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 165 4.28%
7. Educational Services 157 4.07%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 148 3.84%
9. Repair and Maintenance 144 3.73%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 142 3.68%
11. Health Care 141 3.66%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 121 3.14%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 119 3.09%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 78 2.02%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 77 2.00%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 62 1.61%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 61 1.58%
18. Truck Transportation 61 1.58%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 52 1.35%
20. Other Transportation 46 1.19%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 714 19.18%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 405 10.88%
3. Educational Services 367 9.86%
4. Department and Other General Stores 191 5.13%
5. Public Administration 162 4.35%
6. Finance and Insurance 148 3.98%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 128 3.44%
8. Social Assistance 116 3.12%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 109 2.93%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 109 2.93%
11. Utilities 108 2.90%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 81 2.18%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 73 1.96%
14. Metal Manufactuing 73 1.96%
15. Construction 62 1.67%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 56 1.50%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 54 1.45%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 42 1.13%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 41 1.10%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 39 1.05%

Blackman Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 409 10.60%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 266 6.90%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 216 5.60%
4. Other Production Occupations 215 5.57%
5. Law Enforcement Workers 184 4.77%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 167 4.33%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 167 4.33%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 140 3.63%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 129 3.34%
10. Engineers 110 2.85%
11. Computer Specialists 105 2.72%
12. Top Executives 105 2.72%
13. Business Operations Specialists 96 2.49%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 94 2.44%
15. Other Management Occupations 79 2.05%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 78 2.02%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 67 1.74%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 67 1.74%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 61 1.58%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 55 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 237 6.37%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 231 6.20%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 149 4.00%
4. Health Technologists and Technicians 148 3.98%
5. Registered Nurses 137 3.68%
6. Other Production Occupations 135 3.63%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 129 3.46%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 129 3.46%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 128 3.44%
10. Child Care Workers 111 2.98%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 109 2.93%
12. Cashiers 104 2.79%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 101 2.71%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 99 2.66%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 97 2.61%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 89 2.39%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 88 2.36%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 87 2.34%
19. Other Management Occupations 86 2.31%
20. Customer Service Representatives 84 2.26%

Blackman Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,317 53.54%
15-35 hours 1,664 8.64%
1-14 hours 409 2.12%
No regular hours 6,879 35.70%

Blackman Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 283 3.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 219 3.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 446 6.23%
6 AM-6:29 AM 592 8.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 800 11.17%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,041 14.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,221 17.05%
8 AM-8:29 AM 620 8.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 220 3.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 292 4.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 137 1.91%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 77 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 584 8.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 630 8.80%

Blackman Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 294 4.10%
5-9 1,190 16.62%
10-14 1,932 26.98%
15-19 1,494 20.86%
20-24 710 9.91%
25-29 196 2.74%
30-34 254 3.55%
35-39 142 1.98%
40-44 258 3.60%
45-59 385 5.38%
60-89 126 1.76%
At least 90 181 2.53%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 33 0.46% 5,783 80.75%
30-44 0 0.00% 654 9.13%
45-59 0 0.00% 385 5.38%
At least 60 0 0.00% 307 4.29%

Blackman Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 583 7.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,410 86.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 32 0.43%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 33 0.45%
Color 6 Box Walked 99 1.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 224 3.03%

Blackman 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.


Blackman Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,665 (15,449 people)
Families (2000): 4,244 (12,293 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,693
People at same address in 1995: 12,248
Blackman Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 475 7.13%
$10,000-$14,999 474 7.11%
$15,000-$19,999 483 7.25%
$20,000-$24,999 486 7.29%
$25,000-$29,999 544 8.16%
$30,000-$34,999 421 6.32%
$35,000-$39,999 414 6.21%
$40,000-$44,999 544 8.16%
$45,000-$49,999 482 7.23%
$50,000-$59,999 635 9.53%
$60,000-$74,999 626 9.39%
$75,000-$99,999 558 8.37%
$100,000-$124,999 269 4.04%
$125,000-$149,999 83 1.25%
$150,000-$199,999 43 0.65%
$200,000 or more 128 1.92%

Blackman Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,062 30.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,960 29.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 349 5.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 965 14.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 37 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 799 12.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 18 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 315 4.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 101 1.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 47 0.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Blackman Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,016 28.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,467 13.82%
Public Assistance 106 0.59%
Retirement 1,548 8.67%
Self Employment 499 2.80%
Social Security 2,206 12.36%
Supplemental Security 222 1.24%
Wage / Salary 4,909 27.51%
Other 872 4.89%

Blackman Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,910 58.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,368 41.73%

Blackman Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 872 6.87%
Color 1 Box Married 9,625 75.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,651 13.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 537 4.23%

Blackman Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 823 12.05%
Color 1 Box Married 3,443 50.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,411 20.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,151 16.86%

Blackman 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.


Blackman Education Information Back to top
Blackman Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 620 3.28%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,678 14.15%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,822 36.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,315 28.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,232 6.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,668 8.82%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 587 3.10%

Blackman 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 114 0.50% 33 0.14% 147 0.64%
Kindergarten 119 0.52% 5 0.02% 124 0.54%
Grades 1-4 817 3.58% 111 0.49% 928 4.07%
Grades 5-8 849 3.72% 234 1.03% 1,083 4.75%
Grades 9-12 975 4.28% 283 1.24% 1,258 5.52%
Undergrad college 763 3.35% 161 0.71% 924 4.05%
Graduate or professional school 87 0.38% 53 0.23% 140 0.61%
Total 3,724 16.33% 880 3.86% 4,604 20.19%

Blackman 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.


Blackman Public Benefits Information Back to top
Blackman Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,354 93.40%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,015 6.60%

Blackman 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.


Blackman Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 6,939
Blackman 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.


Blackman Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Blackman Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,120 9.30%
10-19 Years 2,102 9.22%
20-29 Years 3,641 15.97%
30-39 Years 4,600 20.18%
40-49 Years 4,214 18.48%
50-59 Years 2,416 10.60%
60-69 Years 1,405 6.16%
70-79 Years 1,341 5.88%
80-89 Years 801 3.51%
90+ Years 160 0.70%

Blackman Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,417 63.23%
Color 1 Box Female 8,383 36.77%

Blackman Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,875 78.40%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,901 17.11%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 563 2.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 228 1.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 131 0.57%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 80 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.02%

Blackman Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,864 25.59%
2. English 2,459 16.29%
3. Irish 2,065 13.68%
4. United States Or American 1,393 9.23%
5. Polish 1,313 8.70%
6. French Non-Basque 775 5.13%
7. Dutch 613 4.06%
8. Italian 443 2.93%
9. Scottish 361 2.39%
10. Scotch Irish 204 1.35%

Blackman Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 20,402 93.93%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 615 2.83%
3. French 140 0.64%
4. German 89 0.41%
5. Polish 80 0.37%
6. Korean 68 0.31%
7. Other Indo European 54 0.25%
8. Other West Germanic 44 0.20%
9. Arabic 42 0.19%
10. Yiddish 38 0.17%

Blackman Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 22,304 98.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 327 1.44%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 112 0.49%

Blackman 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.
Blackman 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.