Sparta

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


Sparta Legal Resources Back to top

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Sparta Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,939
  • Land Area (2000): 63.686 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Sparta Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2002 1,160 2004 Not Available 2006 1,235
2003 1,200 2005 Not Available 2007 1,223

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Houses (2000): 839
Sparta Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 79 4.13%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,834 95.87%

Sparta 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.


Sparta Employment Information Back to top
Sparta Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 87 18.16%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 30 6.26%
3. Food Manufacturing 23 4.80%
4. Repair and Maintenance 23 4.80%
5. Truck Transportation 23 4.80%
6. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 22 4.59%
7. Educational Services 20 4.18%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 19 3.97%
9. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 14 2.92%
10. Department and Other General Stores 13 2.71%
11. Metal Manufactuing 13 2.71%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12 2.51%
13. Finance and Insurance 12 2.51%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 12 2.51%
15. Public Administration 12 2.51%
16. Health Care 11 2.30%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 1.88%
18. Paper Manufacturing 8 1.67%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 1.67%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 7 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 69 15.13%
2. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 40 8.77%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 35 7.68%
4. Educational Services 32 7.02%
5. Finance and Insurance 32 7.02%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 25 5.48%
7. Social Assistance 16 3.51%
8. Apparel Manufacturing 15 3.29%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 14 3.07%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 14 3.07%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 13 2.85%
12. Department and Other General Stores 12 2.63%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 2.19%
14. Public Administration 10 2.19%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 1.97%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 1.75%
17. Food Manufacturing 7 1.54%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 7 1.54%
19. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 6 1.32%
20. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 6 1.32%

Sparta Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 33 6.89%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 30 6.26%
3. Other Construction Trades 28 5.85%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 26 5.43%
5. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 5.01%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 24 5.01%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 23 4.80%
8. Other Management Occupations 23 4.80%
9. Other Production Occupations 23 4.80%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 23 4.80%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 19 3.97%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 3.34%
13. Top Executives 12 2.51%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 2.30%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 10 2.09%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 2.09%
17. Carpenters 9 1.88%
18. Construction Laborers 9 1.88%
19. Food Processing Workers 9 1.88%
20. Religious Workers 8 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 30 6.58%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 4.82%
3. Other Production Occupations 21 4.61%
4. Secretaries and Admins 21 4.61%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 4.39%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 4.17%
7. Cashiers 19 4.17%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 18 3.95%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 3.73%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 16 3.51%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 3.51%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 15 3.29%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13 2.85%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 13 2.85%
15. Child Care Workers 11 2.41%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 10 2.19%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 1.97%
18. Other Healthcare Support 9 1.97%
19. Other Management Occupations 9 1.97%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 9 1.97%

Sparta Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 802 54.37%
15-35 hours 172 11.66%
1-14 hours 48 3.25%
No regular hours 453 30.71%

Sparta Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 28 3.16%
5 AM-5:29 AM 29 3.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 52 5.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 106 11.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 111 12.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 143 16.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 142 16.03%
8 AM-8:29 AM 71 8.01%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 21 2.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 38 4.29%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.13%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.34%
Noon-3:59 PM 83 9.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM 49 5.53%

Sparta Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 37 4.18%
5-9 77 8.69%
10-14 50 5.64%
15-19 85 9.59%
20-24 97 10.95%
25-29 38 4.29%
30-34 232 26.19%
35-39 44 4.97%
40-44 60 6.77%
45-59 98 11.06%
60-89 26 2.93%
At least 90 42 4.74%

Sparta 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% 384 43.34%
30-44 0 0.00% 336 37.92%
45-59 0 0.00% 98 11.06%
At least 60 0 0.00% 68 7.67%

Sparta Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 1 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 128 13.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 745 79.94%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.75%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 0.54%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 46 4.94%

Sparta 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.


Sparta Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 769 (1,913 people)
Families (2000): 560 (1,648 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 237
People at same address in 1995: 849
Sparta Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 77 10.01%
$10,000-$14,999 94 12.22%
$15,000-$19,999 81 10.53%
$20,000-$24,999 86 11.18%
$25,000-$29,999 77 10.01%
$30,000-$34,999 51 6.63%
$35,000-$39,999 57 7.41%
$40,000-$44,999 43 5.59%
$45,000-$49,999 47 6.11%
$50,000-$59,999 47 6.11%
$60,000-$74,999 45 5.85%
$75,000-$99,999 28 3.64%
$100,000-$124,999 9 1.17%
$125,000-$149,999 4 0.52%
$150,000-$199,999 16 2.08%
$200,000 or more 7 0.91%

Sparta Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 184 23.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 248 32.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 19 2.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 140 18.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 120 15.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 32 4.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 13 1.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 1.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Sparta Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 610 30.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 203 10.10%
Public Assistance 27 1.34%
Retirement 88 4.38%
Self Employment 118 5.87%
Social Security 223 11.09%
Supplemental Security 44 2.19%
Wage / Salary 586 29.15%
Other 111 5.52%

Sparta Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 277 62.67%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 165 37.33%

Sparta Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 69 9.75%
Color 1 Box Married 484 68.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 130 18.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 25 3.53%

Sparta Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 106 13.37%
Color 1 Box Married 491 61.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 110 13.87%
Color 3 Box Widowed 86 10.84%

Sparta 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.


Sparta Education Information Back to top
Sparta Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 81 5.70%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 256 18.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 663 46.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 286 20.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 33 2.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 80 5.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 23 1.62%

Sparta 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 1.39% 8 0.41% 35 1.81%
Kindergarten 14 0.72% 0 0.00% 14 0.72%
Grades 1-4 118 6.09% 4 0.21% 122 6.29%
Grades 5-8 142 7.32% 2 0.10% 144 7.43%
Grades 9-12 91 4.69% 1 0.05% 92 4.74%
Undergrad college 63 3.25% 9 0.46% 72 3.71%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.41% 2 0.10% 10 0.52%
Total 463 23.88% 26 1.34% 489 25.22%

Sparta 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.


Sparta Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sparta Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,656 86.93%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 249 13.07%

Sparta 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.


Sparta Criminal Information Back to top
Sparta 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
2002 0.862 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.862 0.000 1.724 0.862 0.000 2.586
2003 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.333 3.333 0.000 6.667
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 0.810 0.810 0.000 0.000 1.619 0.000 0.810 2.429 0.000 3.239
2007 4.088 0.000 0.000 0.818 4.906 0.000 5.724 2.453 0.000 8.177

Sparta Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 4
2005 0 3
2006 0 3
2007 0 1

Sparta Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 4

Sparta 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.


Sparta Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sparta Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 282 14.54%
10-19 Years 314 16.19%
20-29 Years 232 11.96%
30-39 Years 292 15.06%
40-49 Years 266 13.72%
50-59 Years 228 11.76%
60-69 Years 153 7.89%
70-79 Years 106 5.47%
80-89 Years 60 3.09%
90+ Years 6 0.31%

Sparta Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 908 46.83%
Color 1 Box Female 1,031 53.17%

Sparta Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,885 97.22%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 18 0.93%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 16 0.83%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 12 0.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.21%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Sparta Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 439 32.86%
2. German 242 18.11%
3. English 228 17.07%
4. Irish 176 13.17%
5. French Non-Basque 40 2.99%
6. Scotch Irish 33 2.47%
7. Italian 32 2.40%
8. Dutch 24 1.80%
9. Norwegian 22 1.65%
10. Swedish 17 1.27%

Sparta Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,749 96.90%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 45 2.49%
3. Japanese 4 0.22%
4. Russian 3 0.17%
5. German 2 0.11%
6. Other Indo European 2 0.11%

Sparta Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,901 99.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 0.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 0.21%

Sparta 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.
Sparta 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.


Sparta Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
65753