Empire

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


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Empire Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,638
  • Land Area (2000): 87.429 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 524
Empire Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 958 61.61%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 87 5.59%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 510 32.80%

Empire 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.


Empire Employment Information Back to top
Empire Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 87 17.76%
2. Repair and Maintenance 33 6.73%
3. Truck Transportation 33 6.73%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 30 6.12%
5. Public Administration 24 4.90%
6. Wood Manufacturing 24 4.90%
7. Department and Other General Stores 21 4.29%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 20 4.08%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 19 3.88%
10. Utilities 19 3.88%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 16 3.27%
12. Metal Manufactuing 15 3.06%
13. Educational Services 13 2.65%
14. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 11 2.24%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 10 2.04%
16. U.S. Postal Service 10 2.04%
17. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 9 1.84%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 9 1.84%
19. Air Transportation 8 1.63%
20. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 8 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 60 14.46%
2. Health Care 55 13.25%
3. Finance and Insurance 27 6.51%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 5.54%
5. Social Assistance 22 5.30%
6. Truck Transportation 19 4.58%
7. Air Transportation 18 4.34%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 18 4.34%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 4.10%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 15 3.61%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 14 3.37%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 13 3.13%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 11 2.65%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 10 2.41%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10 2.41%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 9 2.17%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 2.17%
18. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 9 2.17%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 1.93%
20. Department and Other General Stores 8 1.93%

Empire Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 42 8.57%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 40 8.16%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 33 6.73%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 31 6.33%
5. Other Management Occupations 31 6.33%
6. Electricians 29 5.92%
7. Carpenters 27 5.51%
8. Computer Specialists 26 5.31%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 24 4.90%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 21 4.29%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 4.08%
12. Agricultural Workers 19 3.88%
13. Other Production Occupations 18 3.67%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 18 3.67%
15. Top Executives 16 3.27%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 13 2.65%
17. Farmers and Farm Managers 11 2.24%
18. Postsecondary Teachers 9 1.84%
19. Business Operations Specialists 8 1.63%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 8 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 42 10.12%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 33 7.95%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22 5.30%
4. Business Operations Specialists 21 5.06%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 21 5.06%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 18 4.34%
7. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 17 4.10%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 17 4.10%
9. Customer Service Representatives 16 3.86%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 16 3.86%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 3.86%
12. Cashiers 15 3.61%
13. Agricultural Workers 13 3.13%
14. Registered Nurses 12 2.89%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 11 2.65%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 11 2.65%
17. Transportation / Material Movers 10 2.41%
18. Computer Specialists 9 2.17%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 2.17%
20. Other Installation / Maintenance 9 2.17%

Empire Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 810 73.44%
15-35 hours 129 11.70%
1-14 hours 41 3.72%
No regular hours 123 11.15%

Empire Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 10 1.14%
5 AM-5:29 AM 53 6.02%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 13 1.48%
6 AM-6:29 AM 134 15.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 147 16.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM 165 18.75%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 86 9.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 48 5.45%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 33 3.75%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 23 2.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 11 1.25%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 1.25%
Noon-3:59 PM 64 7.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 82 9.32%

Empire Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 28 3.18%
5-9 117 13.30%
10-14 151 17.16%
15-19 77 8.75%
20-24 68 7.73%
25-29 86 9.77%
30-34 145 16.48%
35-39 22 2.50%
40-44 50 5.68%
45-59 113 12.84%
60-89 7 0.80%
At least 90 16 1.82%

Empire 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% 527 59.89%
30-44 0 0.00% 217 24.66%
45-59 0 0.00% 113 12.84%
At least 60 0 0.00% 23 2.61%

Empire Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 132 14.59%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 724 80.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 16 1.77%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 25 2.76%

Empire 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.


Empire Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 500 (1,547 people)
Families (2000): 419 (1,405 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 274
People at same address in 1995: 726
Empire Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 14 2.80%
$10,000-$14,999 0 0.00%
$15,000-$19,999 26 5.20%
$20,000-$24,999 6 1.20%
$25,000-$29,999 14 2.80%
$30,000-$34,999 19 3.80%
$35,000-$39,999 17 3.40%
$40,000-$44,999 34 6.80%
$45,000-$49,999 25 5.00%
$50,000-$59,999 50 10.00%
$60,000-$74,999 87 17.40%
$75,000-$99,999 160 32.00%
$100,000-$124,999 34 6.80%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 14 2.80%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Empire Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 60 11.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 129 25.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 16 3.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 89 17.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 124 24.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 60 11.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 18 3.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 2.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Empire Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 488 34.61%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 190 13.48%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 57 4.04%
Self Employment 76 5.39%
Social Security 63 4.47%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 465 32.98%
Other 71 5.04%

Empire Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 173 46.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 199 53.49%

Empire Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 24 4.10%
Color 1 Box Married 377 64.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 170 29.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 15 2.56%

Empire Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 22 4.10%
Color 1 Box Married 395 73.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 88 16.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 31 5.78%

Empire 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.


Empire Education Information Back to top
Empire Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 17 1.61%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 91 8.60%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 279 26.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 335 31.66%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 148 13.99%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 145 13.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 43 4.06%

Empire 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 8 0.49% 8 0.49% 16 0.98%
Kindergarten 18 1.10% 6 0.37% 24 1.47%
Grades 1-4 130 7.94% 22 1.34% 152 9.28%
Grades 5-8 78 4.76% 6 0.37% 84 5.13%
Grades 9-12 79 4.82% 0 0.00% 79 4.82%
Undergrad college 63 3.85% 7 0.43% 70 4.27%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 7 0.43% 7 0.43%
Total 376 22.95% 56 3.42% 432 26.37%

Empire 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.


Empire Public Benefits Information Back to top
Empire Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,453 93.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 102 6.56%

Empire 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.


Empire Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Empire Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 293 17.89%
10-19 Years 300 18.32%
20-29 Years 183 11.17%
30-39 Years 314 19.17%
40-49 Years 260 15.87%
50-59 Years 145 8.85%
60-69 Years 83 5.07%
70-79 Years 41 2.50%
80-89 Years 17 1.04%
90+ Years 2 0.12%

Empire Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 837 51.10%
Color 1 Box Female 801 48.90%

Empire Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,578 96.34%
Color 2 Box Asian 31 1.89%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 15 0.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6 0.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.31%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Empire Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 564 28.92%
2. Norwegian 451 23.13%
3. Irish 251 12.87%
4. English 98 5.03%
5. French Non-Basque 89 4.56%
6. Swedish 87 4.46%
7. Dutch 71 3.64%
8. Czech 41 2.10%
9. Danish 33 1.69%
10. Greek 29 1.49%

Empire Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,325 94.64%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 24 1.71%
3. Greek 24 1.71%
4. Other Slavic 13 0.93%
5. German 7 0.50%
6. Other West Germanic 7 0.50%

Empire Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,526 98.14%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11 0.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 18 1.16%

Empire 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.
Empire 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.