Spruce

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


Spruce Legal Resources Back to top

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Spruce Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 614
  • Land Area (2000): 91.893 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.137 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 235
Spruce Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 58 9.51%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 552 90.49%

Spruce 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.


Spruce Employment Information Back to top
Spruce Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 37 21.51%
2. Metal Manufactuing 20 11.63%
3. Construction 12 6.98%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 12 6.98%
5. Educational Services 8 4.65%
6. Repair and Maintenance 8 4.65%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 4.07%
8. Truck Transportation 7 4.07%
9. Public Administration 6 3.49%
10. Health Care 5 2.91%
11. Finance and Insurance 4 2.33%
12. Gasoline Stations 4 2.33%
13. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 4 2.33%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 2.33%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 2.33%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 2.33%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 1.74%
18. Accommodation and Food Services 2 1.16%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 1.16%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2 1.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 24 16.67%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 24 16.67%
3. Educational Services 17 11.81%
4. Finance and Insurance 15 10.42%
5. Metal Manufactuing 12 8.33%
6. Public Administration 7 4.86%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 3.47%
8. Social Assistance 5 3.47%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 2.78%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 4 2.78%
11. Gasoline Stations 3 2.08%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 2 1.39%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 1.39%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 1.39%
15. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 2 1.39%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 2 1.39%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 2 1.39%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 2 1.39%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 1.39%
20. Repair and Maintenance 2 1.39%

Spruce Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 9.30%
2. Assemblers and Fabricators 15 8.72%
3. Other Production Occupations 15 8.72%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 6.98%
5. Other Management Occupations 9 5.23%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 8 4.65%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 8 4.65%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 8 4.65%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 3.49%
10. Electricians 6 3.49%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 3.49%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 6 3.49%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 6 3.49%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 2.91%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 4 2.33%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 4 2.33%
17. Carpenters 3 1.74%
18. Computer Specialists 3 1.74%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 3 1.74%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 2 1.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 18 12.50%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 7.64%
3. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 11 7.64%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 6.94%
5. Registered Nurses 8 5.56%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 7 4.86%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 4.86%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 6 4.17%
9. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 5 3.47%
10. Customer Service Representatives 5 3.47%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 4 2.78%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 2.78%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4 2.78%
14. Secretaries and Admins 4 2.78%
15. Accountants and Auditors 3 2.08%
16. Cashiers 3 2.08%
17. Child Care Workers 3 2.08%
18. Other Construction Trades 3 2.08%
19. Other Production Occupations 3 2.08%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 2.08%

Spruce Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 282 63.80%
15-35 hours 44 9.95%
1-14 hours 26 5.88%
No regular hours 90 20.36%

Spruce Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 5 1.70%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 1.36%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 11 3.74%
6 AM-6:29 AM 38 12.93%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 31 10.54%
7 AM-7:29 AM 28 9.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 55 18.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 38 12.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 22 7.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 3.40%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3 1.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 1.36%
Noon-3:59 PM 27 9.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 18 6.12%

Spruce Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 17 5.78%
5-9 90 30.61%
10-14 62 21.09%
15-19 42 14.29%
20-24 25 8.50%
25-29 15 5.10%
30-34 31 10.54%
35-39 3 1.02%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 5 1.70%
60-89 2 0.68%
At least 90 2 0.68%

Spruce 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% 251 85.37%
30-44 0 0.00% 34 11.56%
45-59 0 0.00% 5 1.70%
At least 60 0 0.00% 4 1.36%

Spruce Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 65 21.04%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 226 73.14%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1 0.32%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 0.65%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 15 4.85%

Spruce 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.


Spruce Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 211 (610 people)
Families (2000): 170 (564 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 95
People at same address in 1995: 482
Spruce Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 11 5.21%
$10,000-$14,999 4 1.90%
$15,000-$19,999 6 2.84%
$20,000-$24,999 7 3.32%
$25,000-$29,999 21 9.95%
$30,000-$34,999 16 7.58%
$35,000-$39,999 15 7.11%
$40,000-$44,999 15 7.11%
$45,000-$49,999 18 8.53%
$50,000-$59,999 33 15.64%
$60,000-$74,999 33 15.64%
$75,000-$99,999 12 5.69%
$100,000-$124,999 5 2.37%
$125,000-$149,999 5 2.37%
$150,000-$199,999 5 2.37%
$200,000 or more 5 2.37%

Spruce Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 38 17.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 69 31.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 3 1.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 41 18.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 51 22.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 14 6.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 1.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Spruce Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 182 28.84%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 111 17.59%
Public Assistance 5 0.79%
Retirement 35 5.55%
Self Employment 38 6.02%
Social Security 45 7.13%
Supplemental Security 6 0.95%
Wage / Salary 179 28.37%
Other 30 4.75%

Spruce Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 62 41.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 89 58.94%

Spruce Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10 4.13%
Color 1 Box Married 162 66.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 59 24.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 11 4.55%

Spruce Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5 2.31%
Color 1 Box Married 160 74.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 39 18.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 5.56%

Spruce 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.


Spruce Education Information Back to top
Spruce Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 31 7.67%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 27 6.68%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 165 40.84%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 80 19.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 28 6.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 60 14.85%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 13 3.22%

Spruce 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 18 2.93% 0 0.00% 18 2.93%
Kindergarten 3 0.49% 0 0.00% 3 0.49%
Grades 1-4 28 4.56% 1 0.16% 29 4.72%
Grades 5-8 62 10.10% 3 0.49% 65 10.59%
Grades 9-12 65 10.59% 0 0.00% 65 10.59%
Undergrad college 5 0.81% 0 0.00% 5 0.81%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 181 29.48% 4 0.65% 185 30.13%

Spruce 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.


Spruce Public Benefits Information Back to top
Spruce Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 589 96.56%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 21 3.44%

Spruce 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.


Spruce Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Spruce Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 82 13.36%
10-19 Years 129 21.01%
20-29 Years 39 6.35%
30-39 Years 90 14.66%
40-49 Years 102 16.61%
50-59 Years 80 13.03%
60-69 Years 41 6.68%
70-79 Years 41 6.68%
80-89 Years 8 1.30%
90+ Years 2 0.33%

Spruce Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 317 51.63%
Color 1 Box Female 297 48.37%

Spruce Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 602 98.05%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6 0.98%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1 0.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Spruce Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Norwegian 255 33.46%
2. Swedish 156 20.47%
3. German 133 17.45%
4. Irish 40 5.25%
5. English 29 3.81%
6. Polish 20 2.62%
7. French Non-Basque 19 2.49%
8. Scandinavian 18 2.36%
9. Italian 16 2.10%
10. United States Or American 15 1.97%

Spruce Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 556 97.72%
2. Scandinavian 7 1.23%
3. Tagalog 4 0.70%
4. French 2 0.35%

Spruce Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 591 96.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 14 2.30%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.82%

Spruce 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.
Spruce 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.