Pelham

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


Pelham Legal Resources Back to top

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Pelham Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,914
  • Land Area (2000): 68.462 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.358 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 603
  • Alias(es) (2003): PELHAM
Pelham Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2003 11,788 2005 12,409 2006 12,521
2004 12,096     2007 12,774

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Houses (2000): 3,740
Pelham Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,085 55.75%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,829 44.25%

Pelham 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.


Pelham Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,920
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $56,169,000 / $12,440,000
Pelham Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 6,025 5,423 602 9.99% 100
1991 5,762 5,115 647 11.23% 112
1992 5,856 5,089 767 13.10% 131
1993 5,827 5,135 692 11.88% 119
1994 5,684 5,218 466 8.20% 82
1995 5,910 5,512 398 6.74% 67
1996 6,105 5,773 332 5.43% 54
1997 6,414 6,113 301 4.69% 47
1998 6,670 6,364 306 4.59% 46
1999 6,824 6,504 320 4.69% 47
2000 6,322 6,091 232 3.66% 37
2001 6,619 6,309 310 4.69% 47
2002 6,873 6,368 505 7.34% 73
2003 6,858 6,378 480 7.00% 70
2004 6,921 6,519 402 5.81% 58
2005 7,034 6,658 376 5.35% 54
2006 7,031 6,682 349 4.96% 50
2007 7,152 6,795 357 4.98% 50
2008 7,183 6,813 370 5.16% 52
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 7,195 6,800 395 5.49% 55
Feb 2008 7,146 6,776 370 5.18% 52
Mar 2008 7,185 6,805 380 5.29% 53
Apr 2008 7,146 6,846 300 4.20% 42
May 2008 7,228 6,825 403 5.58% 56
Jun 2008 7,258 6,858 400 5.51% 55
Jul 2008 7,187 6,844 343 4.77% 48
Aug 2008 7,185 6,802 383 5.33% 53
Sep 2008 7,117 6,758 359 5.04% 50
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Pelham Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 436 14.23%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 282 9.20%
3. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 259 8.45%
4. Repair and Maintenance 150 4.89%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 139 4.54%
6. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 103 3.36%
7. Metal Manufactuing 102 3.33%
8. Public Administration 99 3.23%
9. Educational Services 89 2.90%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 71 2.32%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 69 2.25%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 68 2.22%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 67 2.19%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 63 2.06%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 61 1.99%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61 1.99%
17. Finance and Insurance 59 1.92%
18. Health Care 59 1.92%
19. U.S. Postal Service 53 1.73%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 51 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 415 15.14%
2. Educational Services 311 11.35%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 209 7.62%
4. Finance and Insurance 163 5.95%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 161 5.87%
6. Social Assistance 130 4.74%
7. Public Administration 111 4.05%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 103 3.76%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 84 3.06%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 72 2.63%
11. Other Transportation 69 2.52%
12. Construction 64 2.33%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61 2.23%
14. Department and Other General Stores 55 2.01%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 40 1.46%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 39 1.42%
17. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 37 1.35%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 36 1.31%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 35 1.28%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 32 1.17%

Pelham Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 188 6.13%
2. Computer Specialists 174 5.68%
3. Other Production Occupations 170 5.55%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 170 5.55%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 146 4.76%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 144 4.70%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 141 4.60%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 116 3.78%
9. Engineers 115 3.75%
10. Other Construction Trades 103 3.36%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 101 3.30%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 97 3.16%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 86 2.81%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 85 2.77%
15. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 75 2.45%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 75 2.45%
17. Carpenters 65 2.12%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 63 2.06%
19. Customer Service Representatives 61 1.99%
20. Printing Workers 54 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 190 6.93%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 151 5.51%
3. Registered Nurses 145 5.29%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 117 4.27%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 117 4.27%
6. Business Operations Specialists 108 3.94%
7. Other Management Occupations 104 3.79%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 89 3.25%
9. Accountants and Auditors 88 3.21%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 86 3.14%
11. Other Production Occupations 81 2.96%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 80 2.92%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 73 2.66%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 69 2.52%
15. Computer Specialists 65 2.37%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 64 2.33%
17. Art and Design Workers 62 2.26%
18. Personal Appearance Workers 59 2.15%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 58 2.12%
20. Customer Service Representatives 53 1.93%

Pelham Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,929 60.44%
15-35 hours 1,215 14.90%
1-14 hours 281 3.45%
No regular hours 1,730 21.21%

Pelham Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 178 3.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM 210 3.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 311 5.56%
6 AM-6:29 AM 578 10.34%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 556 9.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 887 15.86%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 769 13.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 772 13.81%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 369 6.60%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 250 4.47%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 90 1.61%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 33 0.59%
Noon-3:59 PM 313 5.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 276 4.94%

Pelham Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 185 3.31%
5-9 525 9.39%
10-14 496 8.87%
15-19 720 12.88%
20-24 1,067 19.08%
25-29 326 5.83%
30-34 763 13.64%
35-39 222 3.97%
40-44 252 4.51%
45-59 505 9.03%
60-89 398 7.12%
At least 90 133 2.38%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 31 0.55% 3,288 58.80%
30-44 6 0.11% 1,231 22.01%
45-59 0 0.00% 505 9.03%
At least 60 23 0.41% 508 9.08%

Pelham Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 477 8.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,960 86.70%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 55 0.96%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 60 1.05%
Color 6 Box Walked 40 0.70%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 129 2.25%

Pelham 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.


Pelham Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,614 (10,914 people)
Families (2000): 2,995 (9,905 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,614
People at same address in 1995: 6,899
Pelham Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 115 3.18%
$10,000-$14,999 56 1.55%
$15,000-$19,999 77 2.13%
$20,000-$24,999 102 2.82%
$25,000-$29,999 174 4.81%
$30,000-$34,999 103 2.85%
$35,000-$39,999 150 4.15%
$40,000-$44,999 150 4.15%
$45,000-$49,999 213 5.89%
$50,000-$59,999 387 10.71%
$60,000-$74,999 483 13.36%
$75,000-$99,999 746 20.64%
$100,000-$124,999 439 12.15%
$125,000-$149,999 205 5.67%
$150,000-$199,999 132 3.65%
$200,000 or more 82 2.27%

Pelham Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 464 12.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 934 25.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 139 3.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 701 19.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 828 22.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 377 10.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 92 2.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 51 1.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pelham Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,228 30.91%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,592 15.25%
Public Assistance 59 0.57%
Retirement 512 4.90%
Self Employment 507 4.86%
Social Security 796 7.62%
Supplemental Security 140 1.34%
Wage / Salary 3,149 30.16%
Other 459 4.40%

Pelham Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,239 48.49%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,316 51.51%

Pelham Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 270 6.47%
Color 1 Box Married 2,643 63.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,139 27.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 118 2.83%

Pelham Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 378 9.13%
Color 1 Box Married 2,674 64.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 792 19.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 295 7.13%

Pelham 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.


Pelham Education Information Back to top
Pelham Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 220 2.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 842 10.84%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,375 30.58%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,810 23.31%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 733 9.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,322 17.02%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 464 5.97%

Pelham 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 63 0.58% 136 1.25% 199 1.82%
Kindergarten 40 0.37% 82 0.75% 122 1.12%
Grades 1-4 696 6.38% 149 1.37% 845 7.74%
Grades 5-8 681 6.24% 51 0.47% 732 6.71%
Grades 9-12 599 5.49% 77 0.71% 676 6.19%
Undergrad college 303 2.78% 157 1.44% 460 4.21%
Graduate or professional school 41 0.38% 61 0.56% 102 0.93%
Total 2,423 22.20% 713 6.53% 3,136 28.73%

Pelham 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.


Pelham Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 254
Pelham Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pelham Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pelham Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,565 96.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 331 3.04%

Pelham 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.


Pelham Criminal Information Back to top
Pelham 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
2003 0.509 0.085 0.000 0.170 0.763 0.000 4.581 12.216 1.951 18.748
2004 0.496 0.413 0.000 0.083 0.992 0.413 3.390 8.846 1.488 13.724
2005 0.484 0.242 0.000 0.081 0.806 0.564 2.901 10.235 1.209 14.344
2006 0.160 0.080 0.000 0.160 0.399 0.240 2.476 8.546 2.556 13.577
2007 0.078 0.157 0.000 0.157 0.391 0.391 4.462 8.063 1.331 13.856

Pelham Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 19
2005 7 19
2006 8 19
2007 7 19

Pelham 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.


Pelham Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pelham Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,695 15.53%
10-19 Years 1,686 15.45%
20-29 Years 964 8.83%
30-39 Years 2,051 18.79%
40-49 Years 1,948 17.85%
50-59 Years 1,303 11.94%
60-69 Years 689 6.31%
70-79 Years 399 3.66%
80-89 Years 161 1.48%
90+ Years 18 0.16%

Pelham Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,423 49.69%
Color 1 Box Female 5,491 50.31%

Pelham Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,544 96.61%
Color 2 Box Asian 114 1.04%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 105 0.96%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 72 0.66%
Color 1 Box African-American 48 0.44%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 23 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Pelham Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 2,955 21.86%
2. French Non-Basque 2,271 16.80%
3. English 1,520 11.25%
4. Italian 1,445 10.69%
5. French Canadian 1,374 10.17%
6. German 750 5.55%
7. Polish 662 4.90%
8. Scottish 387 2.86%
9. United States Or American 380 2.81%
10. Portuguese 309 2.29%

Pelham Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,353 92.48%
2. French 368 3.64%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 77 0.76%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 76 0.75%
5. Italian 59 0.58%
6. Gujarathi 47 0.46%
7. German 37 0.37%
8. Hungarian 21 0.21%
9. Thai 20 0.20%
10. Polish 16 0.16%

Pelham Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,544 96.61%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 232 2.13%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 138 1.26%

Pelham 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.
Pelham 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.


Pelham Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
03076