Shaw

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


Shaw Legal Resources Back to top

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Shaw Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,312
  • Land Area (2000): 2.875 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 785
Shaw Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 23 0.98%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,318 99.02%

Shaw 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.


Shaw Employment Information Back to top
Shaw Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 52 16.15%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 36 11.18%
3. Educational Services 19 5.90%
4. Public Administration 15 4.66%
5. Department and Other General Stores 12 3.73%
6. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 12 3.73%
7. Truck Transportation 12 3.73%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 11 3.42%
9. Metal Manufactuing 10 3.11%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10 3.11%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 2.48%
12. Food Manufacturing 8 2.48%
13. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 7 2.17%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 7 2.17%
15. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 6 1.86%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 1.86%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 1.86%
18. Repair and Maintenance 6 1.86%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 1.55%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 5 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 76 21.35%
2. Health Care 61 17.13%
3. Food Manufacturing 34 9.55%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 21 5.90%
5. Department and Other General Stores 21 5.90%
6. Finance and Insurance 15 4.21%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 15 4.21%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 10 2.81%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 8 2.25%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 8 2.25%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.97%
12. Public Administration 7 1.97%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 6 1.69%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 6 1.69%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 4 1.12%
16. Apparel Manufacturing 4 1.12%
17. Gasoline Stations 4 1.12%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 4 1.12%
19. Private Household Services 4 1.12%
20. Social Assistance 4 1.12%

Shaw Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 41 12.73%
2. Other Production Occupations 33 10.25%
3. Agricultural Workers 24 7.45%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22 6.83%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 17 5.28%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 14 4.35%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 14 4.35%
8. Carpenters 13 4.04%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 12 3.73%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 3.42%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 11 3.42%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 10 3.11%
13. Other Construction Trades 10 3.11%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 8 2.48%
15. Cashiers 7 2.17%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 2.17%
17. Other Management Occupations 6 1.86%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 5 1.55%
19. Construction Laborers 4 1.24%
20. Other Construction Workers 4 1.24%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 24 6.74%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 21 5.90%
3. Other Production Occupations 20 5.62%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 19 5.34%
5. Cashiers 18 5.06%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 18 5.06%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 18 5.06%
8. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 15 4.21%
9. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 14 3.93%
10. Secretaries and Admins 13 3.65%
11. Food Processing Workers 12 3.37%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 12 3.37%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 3.37%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 11 3.09%
15. Other Management Occupations 9 2.53%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 2.25%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 2.25%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 8 2.25%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 2.25%
20. Registered Nurses 8 2.25%

Shaw Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 640 38.81%
15-35 hours 116 7.03%
1-14 hours 49 2.97%
No regular hours 844 51.18%

Shaw Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 19 2.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 1.42%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 40 6.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 75 11.79%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 110 17.30%
7 AM-7:29 AM 112 17.61%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 71 11.16%
8 AM-8:29 AM 28 4.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 20 3.14%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 14 2.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.57%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.79%
Noon-3:59 PM 59 9.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 64 10.06%

Shaw Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 31 4.87%
5-9 79 12.42%
10-14 67 10.53%
15-19 125 19.65%
20-24 131 20.60%
25-29 28 4.40%
30-34 77 12.11%
35-39 9 1.42%
40-44 15 2.36%
45-59 30 4.72%
60-89 17 2.67%
At least 90 27 4.25%

Shaw Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 10 1.57% 451 70.91%
30-44 0 0.00% 101 15.88%
45-59 0 0.00% 30 4.72%
At least 60 4 0.63% 40 6.29%

Shaw Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 139 21.45%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 463 71.45%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.77%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 2.16%
Color 6 Box Walked 15 2.31%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12 1.85%

Shaw 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.


Shaw Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 746 (2,341 people)
Families (2000): 571 (2,084 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 103
People at same address in 1995: 1,399
Shaw Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 208 27.88%
$10,000-$14,999 88 11.80%
$15,000-$19,999 99 13.27%
$20,000-$24,999 62 8.31%
$25,000-$29,999 56 7.51%
$30,000-$34,999 53 7.10%
$35,000-$39,999 29 3.89%
$40,000-$44,999 34 4.56%
$45,000-$49,999 20 2.68%
$50,000-$59,999 31 4.16%
$60,000-$74,999 29 3.89%
$75,000-$99,999 16 2.14%
$100,000-$124,999 10 1.34%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.40%
$200,000 or more 8 1.07%

Shaw Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 161 21.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 157 20.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 16 2.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 137 18.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 126 16.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 86 11.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 44 5.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 3.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Shaw Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 530 29.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 67 3.72%
Public Assistance 60 3.34%
Retirement 84 4.67%
Self Employment 45 2.50%
Social Security 211 11.73%
Supplemental Security 123 6.84%
Wage / Salary 521 28.96%
Other 158 8.78%

Shaw Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 133 51.35%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 126 48.65%

Shaw Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 58 7.82%
Color 1 Box Married 307 41.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 355 47.84%
Color 3 Box Widowed 22 2.96%

Shaw Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 73 7.72%
Color 1 Box Married 364 38.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 395 41.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 114 12.05%

Shaw 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.


Shaw Education Information Back to top
Shaw Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 318 20.72%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 410 26.71%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 313 20.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 286 18.63%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 77 5.02%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 81 5.28%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 50 3.26%

Shaw 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 57 2.47% 0 0.00% 57 2.47%
Kindergarten 38 1.64% 0 0.00% 38 1.64%
Grades 1-4 163 7.05% 4 0.17% 167 7.22%
Grades 5-8 208 9.00% 6 0.26% 214 9.26%
Grades 9-12 242 10.47% 8 0.35% 250 10.81%
Undergrad college 110 4.76% 3 0.13% 113 4.89%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.48% 0 0.00% 11 0.48%
Total 829 35.86% 21 0.91% 850 36.76%

Shaw 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.


Shaw Public Benefits Information Back to top
Shaw Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,361 58.39%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 970 41.61%

Shaw 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.


Shaw Criminal Information Back to top
Shaw Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 4 5
2007 0 2

Shaw 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.


Shaw Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Shaw Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 383 16.57%
10-19 Years 513 22.19%
20-29 Years 301 13.02%
30-39 Years 288 12.46%
40-49 Years 315 13.62%
50-59 Years 216 9.34%
60-69 Years 128 5.54%
70-79 Years 112 4.84%
80-89 Years 46 1.99%
90+ Years 10 0.43%

Shaw Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,048 45.33%
Color 1 Box Female 1,264 54.67%

Shaw Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 2,117 91.57%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 164 7.09%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 23 0.99%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.22%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Shaw Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 34 20.36%
2. United States Or American 27 16.17%
3. German 22 13.17%
4. African 20 11.98%
5. English 14 8.38%
6. Irish 14 8.38%
7. Scotch Irish 10 5.99%
8. Russian 8 4.79%
9. French Non-Basque 7 4.19%
10. Polish 5 2.99%

Shaw Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,085 97.75%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 20 0.94%
3. French 18 0.84%
4. Italian 6 0.28%
5. Other Native North American 4 0.19%

Shaw Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,339 99.91%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.09%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Shaw 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.
Shaw 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.


Shaw Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
38773