Roxbury

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


Roxbury Legal Resources Back to top

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Roxbury Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,314
  • Land Area (2000): 38.083 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.076 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,366
Roxbury Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 10,335 91.03%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,018 8.97%

Roxbury 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.


Roxbury Employment Information Back to top
Roxbury Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 367 11.24%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 271 8.30%
3. Public Administration 207 6.34%
4. Finance and Insurance 201 6.16%
5. Educational Services 165 5.05%
6. Chemical Manufacturing 155 4.75%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 123 3.77%
8. Repair and Maintenance 117 3.58%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 107 3.28%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 79 2.42%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 70 2.14%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 66 2.02%
13. Other Transportation 66 2.02%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 65 1.99%
15. Accommodation and Food Services 63 1.93%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 61 1.87%
17. Health Care 57 1.75%
18. Department and Other General Stores 56 1.72%
19. Metal Manufactuing 55 1.68%
20. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 49 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 431 15.32%
2. Educational Services 355 12.62%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 302 10.74%
4. Finance and Insurance 218 7.75%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 128 4.55%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 106 3.77%
7. Social Assistance 104 3.70%
8. Public Administration 99 3.52%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 84 2.99%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 83 2.95%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 82 2.92%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 57 2.03%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 52 1.85%
14. Department and Other General Stores 51 1.81%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 45 1.60%
16. Construction 45 1.60%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 40 1.42%
18. U.S. Postal Service 36 1.28%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 32 1.14%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 27 0.96%

Roxbury Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 216 6.62%
2. Computer Specialists 157 4.81%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 151 4.62%
4. Other Management Occupations 131 4.01%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 125 3.83%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 119 3.64%
7. Top Executives 119 3.64%
8. Engineers 116 3.55%
9. Business Operations Specialists 113 3.46%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 107 3.28%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 103 3.15%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 102 3.12%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 102 3.12%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 88 2.70%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 86 2.63%
16. Other Production Occupations 77 2.36%
17. Accountants and Auditors 75 2.30%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 75 2.30%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 66 2.02%
20. Financial Managers 65 1.99%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 248 8.82%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 218 7.75%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 147 5.23%
4. Registered Nurses 134 4.76%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 132 4.69%
6. Business Operations Specialists 119 4.23%
7. Other Management Occupations 117 4.16%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 105 3.73%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 94 3.34%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 90 3.20%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 88 3.13%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 82 2.92%
13. Other Healthcare Support 68 2.42%
14. Computer Specialists 64 2.28%
15. Accountants and Auditors 62 2.20%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 60 2.13%
17. Other Production Occupations 59 2.10%
18. Customer Service Representatives 57 2.03%
19. Cashiers 54 1.92%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 51 1.81%

Roxbury Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,359 60.18%
15-35 hours 1,197 13.44%
1-14 hours 250 2.81%
No regular hours 2,099 23.57%

Roxbury Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 88 1.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 152 2.61%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 210 3.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 566 9.70%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 733 12.57%
7 AM-7:29 AM 972 16.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 821 14.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 795 13.63%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 509 8.73%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 268 4.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 125 2.14%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 51 0.87%
Noon-3:59 PM 256 4.39%
4 PM-11:59 PM 287 4.92%

Roxbury Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 89 1.53%
5-9 473 8.11%
10-14 649 11.13%
15-19 425 7.29%
20-24 723 12.39%
25-29 251 4.30%
30-34 819 14.04%
35-39 203 3.48%
40-44 371 6.36%
45-59 922 15.81%
60-89 700 12.00%
At least 90 208 3.57%

Roxbury 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% 2,610 44.75%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,393 23.88%
45-59 0 0.00% 922 15.81%
At least 60 107 1.83% 801 13.73%

Roxbury Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 516 8.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,088 84.90%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 53 0.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 107 1.79%
Color 6 Box Walked 69 1.15%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 160 2.67%

Roxbury 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.


Roxbury Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,275 (11,310 people)
Families (2000): 3,153 (9,780 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,500
People at same address in 1995: 5,906
Roxbury Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 127 2.97%
$10,000-$14,999 172 4.02%
$15,000-$19,999 133 3.11%
$20,000-$24,999 145 3.39%
$25,000-$29,999 221 5.17%
$30,000-$34,999 203 4.75%
$35,000-$39,999 185 4.33%
$40,000-$44,999 199 4.65%
$45,000-$49,999 159 3.72%
$50,000-$59,999 372 8.70%
$60,000-$74,999 611 14.29%
$75,000-$99,999 718 16.80%
$100,000-$124,999 424 9.92%
$125,000-$149,999 291 6.81%
$150,000-$199,999 180 4.21%
$200,000 or more 135 3.16%

Roxbury Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 952 22.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,131 26.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 172 4.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 767 18.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 29 0.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 747 17.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 276 6.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 102 2.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 36 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Roxbury Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,670 29.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,170 17.23%
Public Assistance 49 0.39%
Retirement 870 6.91%
Self Employment 514 4.08%
Social Security 1,083 8.60%
Supplemental Security 104 0.83%
Wage / Salary 3,579 28.43%
Other 552 4.38%

Roxbury Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,373 53.20%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,208 46.80%

Roxbury Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 221 5.15%
Color 1 Box Married 2,747 63.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,231 28.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 94 2.19%

Roxbury Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 523 11.02%
Color 1 Box Married 2,735 57.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 994 20.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 494 10.41%

Roxbury 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.


Roxbury Education Information Back to top
Roxbury Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 319 3.70%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 791 9.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,662 30.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,875 21.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 653 7.57%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,617 18.75%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 708 8.21%

Roxbury 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 67 0.59% 183 1.62% 250 2.21%
Kindergarten 123 1.09% 28 0.25% 151 1.33%
Grades 1-4 600 5.30% 74 0.65% 674 5.96%
Grades 5-8 510 4.51% 53 0.47% 563 4.98%
Grades 9-12 631 5.58% 41 0.36% 672 5.94%
Undergrad college 277 2.45% 165 1.46% 442 3.91%
Graduate or professional school 22 0.19% 37 0.33% 59 0.52%
Total 2,230 19.71% 581 5.14% 2,811 24.85%

Roxbury 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.


Roxbury Public Benefits Information Back to top
Roxbury Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,007 97.02%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 338 2.98%

Roxbury 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.


Roxbury Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Roxbury Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,683 14.88%
10-19 Years 1,428 12.62%
20-29 Years 1,089 9.63%
30-39 Years 2,096 18.53%
40-49 Years 1,906 16.85%
50-59 Years 1,529 13.51%
60-69 Years 748 6.61%
70-79 Years 568 5.02%
80-89 Years 236 2.09%
90+ Years 31 0.27%

Roxbury Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,456 48.22%
Color 1 Box Female 5,858 51.78%

Roxbury Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,904 87.54%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 667 5.90%
Color 2 Box Asian 335 2.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 268 2.37%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 104 0.92%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 17 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 16 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.03%

Roxbury Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,081 22.70%
2. Irish 2,560 18.87%
3. German 2,130 15.70%
4. English 1,229 9.06%
5. Polish 1,169 8.61%
6. United States Or American 444 3.27%
7. Russian 310 2.28%
8. Dutch 203 1.50%
9. Hungarian 182 1.34%
10. French Non-Basque 176 1.30%

Roxbury Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,367 88.66%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 436 4.13%
3. Italian 184 1.74%
4. Other Slavic 81 0.77%
5. Tagalog 75 0.71%
6. Polish 66 0.62%
7. Chinese 44 0.42%
8. Other Indo European 38 0.36%
9. Other Indic 37 0.35%
10. Hindi 34 0.32%

Roxbury Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,175 89.62%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 711 6.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 467 4.11%

Roxbury 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.
Roxbury 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.