Birch Lake

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


Birch Lake Legal Resources Back to top

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Birch Lake Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,221
  • Land Area (2000): 224.075 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 49.745 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,104
Birch Lake Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 7 0.55%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,262 99.45%

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Birch Lake Employment Information Back to top
Birch Lake Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 37 15.55%
2. Mining 26 10.92%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 22 9.24%
4. Finance and Insurance 17 7.14%
5. Repair and Maintenance 15 6.30%
6. Public Administration 14 5.88%
7. Educational Services 12 5.04%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 3.36%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 3.36%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 7 2.94%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 7 2.94%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 2.52%
13. Food Manufacturing 5 2.10%
14. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 5 2.10%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 2.10%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 1.68%
17. Health Care 4 1.68%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 1.68%
19. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 4 1.68%
20. U.S. Postal Service 4 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 43 21.18%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 34 16.75%
3. Health Care 23 11.33%
4. Public Administration 19 9.36%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 14 6.90%
6. Finance and Insurance 8 3.94%
7. Social Assistance 8 3.94%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 2.96%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 2.96%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 2.46%
11. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 5 2.46%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5 2.46%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 1.97%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 3 1.48%
15. Construction 3 1.48%
16. Food Manufacturing 3 1.48%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 3 1.48%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 0.99%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 0.99%
20. Florists 2 0.99%

Birch Lake Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 33 13.87%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 19 7.98%
3. Other Construction Trades 17 7.14%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 12 5.04%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 11 4.62%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 4.62%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 4.62%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 11 4.62%
9. Woodworkers 11 4.62%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 10 4.20%
11. Other Production Occupations 10 4.20%
12. Postsecondary Teachers 9 3.78%
13. Carpenters 7 2.94%
14. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 7 2.94%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 2.94%
16. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6 2.52%
17. Extraction Workers 6 2.52%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 1.68%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 4 1.68%
20. Construction Laborers 3 1.26%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 24 11.82%
2. Other Management Occupations 21 10.34%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 7.39%
4. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 12 5.91%
5. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 10 4.93%
6. Other Personal Care, Not child care 10 4.93%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 4.93%
8. Registered Nurses 9 4.43%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 8 3.94%
10. Food Processing Workers 7 3.45%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 7 3.45%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 2.96%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 5 2.46%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 2.46%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 5 2.46%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5 2.46%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 5 2.46%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 2.46%
19. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 4 1.97%
20. Child Care Workers 3 1.48%

Birch Lake Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 390 35.68%
15-35 hours 151 13.82%
1-14 hours 36 3.29%
No regular hours 516 47.21%

Birch Lake Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 14 3.67%
5 AM-5:29 AM 24 6.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 33 8.66%
6 AM-6:29 AM 38 9.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 39 10.24%
7 AM-7:29 AM 38 9.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 81 21.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 38 9.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7 1.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 26 6.82%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 9 2.36%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 19 4.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 13 3.41%

Birch Lake Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 41 10.76%
5-9 83 21.78%
10-14 64 16.80%
15-19 47 12.34%
20-24 58 15.22%
25-29 9 2.36%
30-34 32 8.40%
35-39 6 1.57%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 17 4.46%
60-89 12 3.15%
At least 90 12 3.15%

Birch Lake 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% 302 79.27%
30-44 0 0.00% 38 9.97%
45-59 0 0.00% 17 4.46%
At least 60 0 0.00% 24 6.30%

Birch Lake Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 33 8.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 342 83.21%
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 6 1.46%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 30 7.30%

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Birch Lake Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 545 (1,173 people)
Families (2000): 394 (1,017 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 136
People at same address in 1995: 806
Birch Lake Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 29 5.32%
$10,000-$14,999 42 7.71%
$15,000-$19,999 32 5.87%
$20,000-$24,999 63 11.56%
$25,000-$29,999 41 7.52%
$30,000-$34,999 48 8.81%
$35,000-$39,999 55 10.09%
$40,000-$44,999 32 5.87%
$45,000-$49,999 38 6.97%
$50,000-$59,999 31 5.69%
$60,000-$74,999 68 12.48%
$75,000-$99,999 52 9.54%
$100,000-$124,999 4 0.73%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.37%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 8 1.47%

Birch Lake Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 116 23.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 235 47.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 3.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 53 10.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 44 8.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 20 4.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 6 1.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Birch Lake Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 348 22.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 258 16.57%
Public Assistance 7 0.45%
Retirement 190 12.20%
Self Employment 90 5.78%
Social Security 244 15.67%
Supplemental Security 22 1.41%
Wage / Salary 319 20.49%
Other 79 5.07%

Birch Lake Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 287 74.93%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 96 25.07%

Birch Lake Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 59 10.65%
Color 1 Box Married 415 74.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 75 13.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 0.90%

Birch Lake Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 15 2.65%
Color 1 Box Married 397 70.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 35 6.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 118 20.88%

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Birch Lake Education Information Back to top
Birch Lake Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 69 6.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 112 10.42%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 367 34.14%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 222 20.65%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 108 10.05%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 116 10.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 81 7.53%

Birch Lake 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 11 0.90% 5 0.41% 16 1.31%
Kindergarten 3 0.25% 7 0.57% 10 0.82%
Grades 1-4 39 3.19% 10 0.82% 49 4.01%
Grades 5-8 49 4.01% 0 0.00% 49 4.01%
Grades 9-12 55 4.50% 0 0.00% 55 4.50%
Undergrad college 10 0.82% 0 0.00% 10 0.82%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.41% 0 0.00% 5 0.41%
Total 172 14.09% 22 1.80% 194 15.89%

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Birch Lake Public Benefits Information Back to top
Birch Lake Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,085 92.50%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 88 7.50%

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Birch Lake Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Birch Lake Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 88 7.21%
10-19 Years 141 11.55%
20-29 Years 56 4.59%
30-39 Years 97 7.94%
40-49 Years 192 15.72%
50-59 Years 193 15.81%
60-69 Years 207 16.95%
70-79 Years 135 11.06%
80-89 Years 82 6.72%
90+ Years 30 2.46%

Birch Lake Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 612 50.12%
Color 1 Box Female 609 49.88%

Birch Lake Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,204 98.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 16 1.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Birch Lake Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 437 29.59%
2. Norwegian 147 9.95%
3. Irish 137 9.28%
4. Swedish 136 9.21%
5. English 103 6.97%
6. Finnish 81 5.48%
7. Polish 67 4.54%
8. French Non-Basque 57 3.86%
9. United States Or American 39 2.64%
10. Danish 34 2.30%

Birch Lake Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,211 98.70%
2. Scandinavian 5 0.41%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4 0.33%
4. German 4 0.33%
5. Urdu 3 0.24%

Birch Lake Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,256 98.98%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11 0.87%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.16%

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Birch Lake 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.