Watervliet

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


Watervliet Legal Resources Back to top

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Watervliet Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,989
  • Land Area (2000): 33.706 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.191 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,652
Watervliet Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,927 72.63%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 38 0.94%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,065 26.43%

Watervliet 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.


Watervliet Employment Information Back to top
Watervliet Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 122 12.75%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 92 9.61%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 71 7.42%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 61 6.37%
5. Metal Manufactuing 49 5.12%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 42 4.39%
7. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 40 4.18%
8. Truck Transportation 35 3.66%
9. Utilities 30 3.13%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 28 2.93%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 2.82%
12. Public Administration 26 2.72%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 24 2.51%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 23 2.40%
15. Repair and Maintenance 23 2.40%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 22 2.30%
17. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 21 2.19%
18. Printing and Related Manufacturing 18 1.88%
19. Educational Services 14 1.46%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 124 13.84%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 113 12.61%
3. Educational Services 83 9.26%
4. Metal Manufactuing 51 5.69%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 42 4.69%
6. Department and Other General Stores 40 4.46%
7. Finance and Insurance 34 3.79%
8. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 29 3.24%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 27 3.01%
10. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 23 2.57%
11. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 22 2.46%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 22 2.46%
13. Social Assistance 22 2.46%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 20 2.23%
15. Food Manufacturing 19 2.12%
16. Public Administration 18 2.01%
17. Construction 16 1.79%
18. Printing and Related Manufacturing 14 1.56%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 11 1.23%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 11 1.23%

Watervliet Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 88 9.20%
2. Other Production Occupations 80 8.36%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 72 7.52%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 67 7.00%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 63 6.58%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 42 4.39%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 41 4.28%
8. Other Construction Trades 34 3.55%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 3.34%
10. Other Management Occupations 25 2.61%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 25 2.61%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 24 2.51%
13. Engineers 24 2.51%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 22 2.30%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 22 2.30%
16. Construction Laborers 20 2.09%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 2.09%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 18 1.88%
19. Business Operations Specialists 17 1.78%
20. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 15 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 61 6.81%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 55 6.14%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 53 5.92%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 51 5.69%
5. Other Production Occupations 50 5.58%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 46 5.13%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 40 4.46%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 37 4.13%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 37 4.13%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 29 3.24%
11. Cashiers 26 2.90%
12. Other Food Preparation and Servers 26 2.90%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 2.57%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 22 2.46%
15. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 21 2.34%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 2.23%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 19 2.12%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 19 2.12%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 2.01%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 1.90%

Watervliet Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,628 53.71%
15-35 hours 434 14.32%
1-14 hours 57 1.88%
No regular hours 912 30.09%

Watervliet Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 115 6.41%
5 AM-5:29 AM 81 4.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 49 2.73%
6 AM-6:29 AM 112 6.24%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 205 11.42%
7 AM-7:29 AM 262 14.60%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 274 15.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 109 6.07%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 48 2.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 88 4.90%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 48 2.67%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.50%
Noon-3:59 PM 176 9.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 219 12.20%

Watervliet Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 145 8.08%
5-9 235 13.09%
10-14 213 11.87%
15-19 293 16.32%
20-24 384 21.39%
25-29 184 10.25%
30-34 205 11.42%
35-39 23 1.28%
40-44 24 1.34%
45-59 37 2.06%
60-89 24 1.34%
At least 90 28 1.56%

Watervliet 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% 1,454 81.00%
30-44 0 0.00% 252 14.04%
45-59 0 0.00% 37 2.06%
At least 60 0 0.00% 52 2.90%

Watervliet Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 274 15.02%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,462 80.15%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 21 1.15%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 34 1.86%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 29 1.59%

Watervliet 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.


Watervliet Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,549 (3,997 people)
Families (2000): 1,082 (3,354 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 432
People at same address in 1995: 2,349
Watervliet Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 127 8.20%
$10,000-$14,999 176 11.36%
$15,000-$19,999 85 5.49%
$20,000-$24,999 103 6.65%
$25,000-$29,999 96 6.20%
$30,000-$34,999 129 8.33%
$35,000-$39,999 80 5.16%
$40,000-$44,999 136 8.78%
$45,000-$49,999 63 4.07%
$50,000-$59,999 174 11.23%
$60,000-$74,999 187 12.07%
$75,000-$99,999 126 8.13%
$100,000-$124,999 35 2.26%
$125,000-$149,999 15 0.97%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 17 1.10%

Watervliet Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 404 26.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 456 29.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 63 4.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 223 14.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 226 14.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 119 7.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 24 1.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 0.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Watervliet Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,202 29.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 454 10.97%
Public Assistance 58 1.40%
Retirement 249 6.02%
Self Employment 124 3.00%
Social Security 487 11.77%
Supplemental Security 92 2.22%
Wage / Salary 1,185 28.63%
Other 288 6.96%

Watervliet Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 414 50.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 410 49.76%

Watervliet Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 194 13.21%
Color 1 Box Married 887 60.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 363 24.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 25 1.70%

Watervliet Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 189 11.73%
Color 1 Box Married 877 54.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 329 20.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 216 13.41%

Watervliet 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.


Watervliet Education Information Back to top
Watervliet Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 197 6.79%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 448 15.44%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,237 42.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 701 24.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 154 5.31%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 121 4.17%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 43 1.48%

Watervliet 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 27 0.68% 22 0.55% 49 1.23%
Kindergarten 51 1.28% 5 0.13% 56 1.40%
Grades 1-4 270 6.77% 8 0.20% 278 6.97%
Grades 5-8 293 7.35% 12 0.30% 305 7.65%
Grades 9-12 217 5.44% 21 0.53% 238 5.97%
Undergrad college 85 2.13% 31 0.78% 116 2.91%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.25% 10 0.25% 20 0.50%
Total 953 23.89% 109 2.73% 1,062 26.62%

Watervliet 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.


Watervliet Public Benefits Information Back to top
Watervliet Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,611 90.21%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 392 9.79%

Watervliet 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.


Watervliet Criminal Information Back to top
Watervliet 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
2001 2.698 0.540 0.000 0.000 3.238 0.000 5.936 41.554 2.159 49.649
2002 3.755 0.536 0.000 0.536 4.828 0.000 10.730 53.648 3.755 68.133
2003 4.400 0.000 0.000 0.000 4.400 0.000 13.751 56.106 3.300 73.157

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

Watervliet Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 98
2002 136

Watervliet 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.


Watervliet Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Watervliet Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 622 15.59%
10-19 Years 612 15.34%
20-29 Years 496 12.43%
30-39 Years 631 15.82%
40-49 Years 562 14.09%
50-59 Years 417 10.45%
60-69 Years 258 6.47%
70-79 Years 252 6.32%
80-89 Years 123 3.08%
90+ Years 16 0.40%

Watervliet Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,890 47.38%
Color 1 Box Female 2,099 52.62%

Watervliet Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,694 92.60%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 156 3.91%
Color 1 Box African-American 51 1.28%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 44 1.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 25 0.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 18 0.45%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Watervliet Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,185 32.08%
2. Irish 620 16.78%
3. United States Or American 308 8.34%
4. English 302 8.18%
5. Dutch 210 5.68%
6. Polish 209 5.66%
7. Italian 174 4.71%
8. French Non-Basque 87 2.36%
9. Scottish 76 2.06%
10. Swedish 72 1.95%

Watervliet Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,583 95.32%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 88 2.34%
3. Gujarathi 60 1.60%
4. German 24 0.64%
5. Italian 4 0.11%

Watervliet Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,932 97.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 54 1.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 44 1.09%

Watervliet 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.
Watervliet 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.


Watervliet Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
49098