Cheshire

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


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Cheshire Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,335
  • Land Area (2000): 90.514 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.761 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,137
Cheshire Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 124 5.43%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,161 94.57%

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Cheshire Employment Information Back to top
Cheshire Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 58 11.49%
2. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 57 11.29%
3. Construction 54 10.69%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 32 6.34%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 5.35%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 26 5.15%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 25 4.95%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 4.36%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 17 3.37%
10. U.S. Postal Service 14 2.77%
11. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 11 2.18%
12. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 11 2.18%
13. Truck Transportation 11 2.18%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 10 1.98%
15. Educational Services 9 1.78%
16. Food Manufacturing 9 1.78%
17. Health Care 9 1.78%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 8 1.58%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 8 1.58%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 8 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 71 14.17%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 57 11.38%
3. Health Care 52 10.38%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 47 9.38%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 5.79%
6. Metal Manufactuing 26 5.19%
7. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 23 4.59%
8. Department and Other General Stores 19 3.79%
9. Public Administration 18 3.59%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 18 3.59%
11. Food Manufacturing 16 3.19%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 16 3.19%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 9 1.80%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 1.60%
15. Finance and Insurance 8 1.60%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 8 1.60%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 1.60%
18. Gasoline Stations 7 1.40%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 6 1.20%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 1.20%

Cheshire Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 61 12.08%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 49 9.70%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 48 9.50%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 46 9.11%
5. Other Management Occupations 43 8.51%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 19 3.76%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 18 3.56%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 17 3.37%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 2.97%
10. Engineers 15 2.97%
11. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 14 2.77%
12. Other Construction Trades 14 2.77%
13. Painters and Paperhangers 13 2.57%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 13 2.57%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 12 2.38%
16. Agricultural Workers 9 1.78%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 1.58%
18. Printing Workers 8 1.58%
19. Art and Design Workers 7 1.39%
20. Bus Drivers 6 1.19%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 62 12.38%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 36 7.19%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 33 6.59%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 30 5.99%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 4.59%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22 4.39%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 21 4.19%
8. Secretaries and Admins 20 3.99%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 16 3.19%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 15 2.99%
11. Customer Service Representatives 13 2.59%
12. Business Operations Specialists 11 2.20%
13. Cashiers 11 2.20%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 11 2.20%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 2.20%
16. Accountants and Auditors 10 2.00%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 10 2.00%
18. Computer Specialists 9 1.80%
19. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 9 1.80%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 9 1.80%

Cheshire Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 958 56.75%
15-35 hours 197 11.67%
1-14 hours 48 2.84%
No regular hours 485 28.73%

Cheshire Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 26 2.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 41 4.24%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 59 6.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM 137 14.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 130 13.44%
7 AM-7:29 AM 138 14.27%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 104 10.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 31 3.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 28 2.90%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 33 3.41%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1 0.10%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 103 10.65%
4 PM-11:59 PM 136 14.06%

Cheshire Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 22 2.28%
5-9 19 1.96%
10-14 125 12.93%
15-19 160 16.55%
20-24 189 19.54%
25-29 63 6.51%
30-34 126 13.03%
35-39 44 4.55%
40-44 27 2.79%
45-59 128 13.24%
60-89 42 4.34%
At least 90 22 2.28%

Cheshire 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% 578 59.77%
30-44 0 0.00% 197 20.37%
45-59 0 0.00% 128 13.24%
At least 60 0 0.00% 64 6.62%

Cheshire Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 95 9.65%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 856 86.99%
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 16 1.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 17 1.73%

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Cheshire Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 854 (2,285 people)
Families (2000): 641 (1,952 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 248
People at same address in 1995: 1,330
Cheshire Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 86 10.07%
$10,000-$14,999 39 4.57%
$15,000-$19,999 43 5.04%
$20,000-$24,999 82 9.60%
$25,000-$29,999 34 3.98%
$30,000-$34,999 78 9.13%
$35,000-$39,999 59 6.91%
$40,000-$44,999 56 6.56%
$45,000-$49,999 49 5.74%
$50,000-$59,999 107 12.53%
$60,000-$74,999 128 14.99%
$75,000-$99,999 63 7.38%
$100,000-$124,999 25 2.93%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 5 0.59%

Cheshire Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 159 18.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 264 30.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 43 5.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 141 16.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 151 17.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 59 6.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 2.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Cheshire Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 694 30.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 285 12.37%
Public Assistance 21 0.91%
Retirement 138 5.99%
Self Employment 64 2.78%
Social Security 206 8.94%
Supplemental Security 48 2.08%
Wage / Salary 691 29.99%
Other 157 6.81%

Cheshire Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 273 52.80%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 244 47.20%

Cheshire Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 130 15.87%
Color 1 Box Married 537 65.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 141 17.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 11 1.34%

Cheshire Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 94 10.50%
Color 1 Box Married 564 63.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 176 19.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 61 6.82%

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Cheshire Education Information Back to top
Cheshire Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 101 6.22%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 319 19.64%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 651 40.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 271 16.69%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 75 4.62%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 140 8.62%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 67 4.13%

Cheshire 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 16 0.69% 14 0.60% 30 1.28%
Kindergarten 20 0.86% 8 0.34% 28 1.20%
Grades 1-4 143 6.12% 4 0.17% 147 6.30%
Grades 5-8 166 7.11% 38 1.63% 204 8.74%
Grades 9-12 145 6.21% 11 0.47% 156 6.68%
Undergrad college 41 1.76% 29 1.24% 70 3.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 531 22.74% 104 4.45% 635 27.19%

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Cheshire Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cheshire Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,054 90.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 213 9.40%

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Cheshire Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cheshire Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 348 14.90%
10-19 Years 374 16.02%
20-29 Years 259 11.09%
30-39 Years 357 15.29%
40-49 Years 368 15.76%
50-59 Years 296 12.68%
60-69 Years 169 7.24%
70-79 Years 109 4.67%
80-89 Years 45 1.93%
90+ Years 10 0.43%

Cheshire Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,166 49.94%
Color 1 Box Female 1,169 50.06%

Cheshire Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,126 91.05%
Color 1 Box African-American 79 3.38%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 61 2.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 50 2.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 13 0.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.04%

Cheshire Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 484 24.13%
2. English 271 13.51%
3. Irish 264 13.16%
4. Dutch 233 11.62%
5. United States Or American 201 10.02%
6. Polish 124 6.18%
7. French Non-Basque 68 3.39%
8. Scottish 63 3.14%
9. Scotch Irish 45 2.24%
10. Swedish 39 1.94%

Cheshire Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,062 96.45%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 31 1.45%
3. German 21 0.98%
4. Other Native North American 11 0.51%
5. French 7 0.33%
6. Japanese 6 0.28%

Cheshire Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,261 98.95%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 15 0.66%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 9 0.39%

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Cheshire 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.