Copiague

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


Copiague Legal Resources Back to top

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Copiague Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,922
  • Land Area (2000): 8.263 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.257 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,415
Copiague 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.


Copiague Employment Information Back to top
Copiague Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 681 11.49%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 277 4.68%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 266 4.49%
4. Finance and Insurance 264 4.46%
5. Public Administration 256 4.32%
6. Repair and Maintenance 247 4.17%
7. Educational Services 238 4.02%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 238 4.02%
9. Health Care 195 3.29%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 179 3.02%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 169 2.85%
12. U.S. Postal Service 167 2.82%
13. Other Transportation 150 2.53%
14. Truck Transportation 143 2.41%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 127 2.14%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 118 1.99%
17. Metal Manufactuing 109 1.84%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 106 1.79%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 101 1.70%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 100 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 798 16.31%
2. Educational Services 507 10.36%
3. Finance and Insurance 447 9.14%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 229 4.68%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 229 4.68%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 213 4.35%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 170 3.47%
8. Public Administration 154 3.15%
9. Social Assistance 142 2.90%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 132 2.70%
11. Department and Other General Stores 117 2.39%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 99 2.02%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 97 1.98%
14. Construction 95 1.94%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 80 1.63%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 77 1.57%
17. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 74 1.51%
18. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 71 1.45%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 65 1.33%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 62 1.27%

Copiague Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 485 8.19%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 354 5.97%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 343 5.79%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 334 5.64%
5. Other Management Occupations 303 5.11%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 275 4.64%
7. Other Production Occupations 246 4.15%
8. Top Executives 185 3.12%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 181 3.05%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 174 2.94%
11. Carpenters 172 2.90%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 166 2.80%
13. Other Construction Trades 152 2.57%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 147 2.48%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 140 2.36%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 130 2.19%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 127 2.14%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 92 1.55%
19. Computer Specialists 84 1.42%
20. Construction Laborers 75 1.27%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 392 8.01%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 339 6.93%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 218 4.46%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 205 4.19%
5. Cashiers 193 3.94%
6. Other Production Occupations 191 3.90%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 157 3.21%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 148 3.02%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 143 2.92%
10. Customer Service Representatives 136 2.78%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 134 2.74%
12. Other Management Occupations 131 2.68%
13. Registered Nurses 124 2.53%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 119 2.43%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 116 2.37%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 116 2.37%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 112 2.29%
18. Child Care Workers 109 2.23%
19. Other Healthcare Support 103 2.11%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 98 2.00%

Copiague Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,515 54.68%
15-35 hours 2,025 11.64%
1-14 hours 441 2.53%
No regular hours 5,419 31.14%

Copiague Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 247 2.38%
5 AM-5:29 AM 258 2.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 412 3.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,039 10.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 967 9.33%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,526 14.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,392 13.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,273 12.29%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 679 6.55%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 718 6.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 223 2.15%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 185 1.79%
Noon-3:59 PM 604 5.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 837 8.08%

Copiague Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 137 1.32%
5-9 906 8.75%
10-14 1,433 13.83%
15-19 1,206 11.64%
20-24 1,529 14.76%
25-29 602 5.81%
30-34 1,395 13.47%
35-39 188 1.81%
40-44 416 4.02%
45-59 874 8.44%
60-89 1,021 9.86%
At least 90 653 6.30%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 113 1.09% 5,700 55.02%
30-44 39 0.38% 1,960 18.92%
45-59 76 0.73% 798 7.70%
At least 60 776 7.49% 898 8.67%

Copiague Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 44 0.42%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,492 14.14%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,472 70.80%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 20 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 65 0.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,004 9.51%
Color 6 Box Walked 263 2.49%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 193 1.83%

Copiague 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.


Copiague Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,171 (21,867 people)
Families (2000): 5,341 (18,557 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,039
People at same address in 1995: 12,854
Copiague Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 439 6.12%
$10,000-$14,999 223 3.11%
$15,000-$19,999 292 4.07%
$20,000-$24,999 362 5.05%
$25,000-$29,999 348 4.85%
$30,000-$34,999 322 4.49%
$35,000-$39,999 373 5.20%
$40,000-$44,999 271 3.78%
$45,000-$49,999 363 5.06%
$50,000-$59,999 652 9.09%
$60,000-$74,999 1,055 14.71%
$75,000-$99,999 1,041 14.52%
$100,000-$124,999 597 8.33%
$125,000-$149,999 405 5.65%
$150,000-$199,999 234 3.26%
$200,000 or more 194 2.71%

Copiague Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,409 19.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,697 23.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 337 4.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,231 17.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 76 1.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,196 16.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 21 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 625 8.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 12 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 291 4.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 10 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 301 4.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.06%

Copiague Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,013 30.66%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,377 12.12%
Public Assistance 136 0.69%
Retirement 1,368 6.98%
Self Employment 567 2.89%
Social Security 2,036 10.38%
Supplemental Security 400 2.04%
Wage / Salary 5,875 29.96%
Other 840 4.28%

Copiague Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,228 51.66%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,085 48.34%

Copiague Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 602 7.07%
Color 1 Box Married 5,154 60.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,660 31.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 95 1.12%

Copiague Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 882 9.74%
Color 1 Box Married 5,073 56.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,124 23.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 980 10.82%

Copiague 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.


Copiague Education Information Back to top
Copiague Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,385 8.23%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,522 14.98%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,203 36.85%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,214 19.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,287 7.65%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,432 8.51%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 791 4.70%

Copiague 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 113 0.52% 265 1.21% 378 1.72%
Kindergarten 195 0.89% 36 0.16% 231 1.05%
Grades 1-4 1,066 4.86% 182 0.83% 1,248 5.69%
Grades 5-8 961 4.38% 186 0.85% 1,147 5.23%
Grades 9-12 986 4.50% 85 0.39% 1,071 4.89%
Undergrad college 554 2.53% 255 1.16% 809 3.69%
Graduate or professional school 73 0.33% 82 0.37% 155 0.71%
Total 3,948 18.01% 1,091 4.98% 5,039 22.99%

Copiague 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.


Copiague Public Benefits Information Back to top
Copiague Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 20,078 92.05%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,735 7.95%

Copiague 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.


Copiague Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Copiague Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,917 13.31%
10-19 Years 2,685 12.25%
20-29 Years 2,917 13.31%
30-39 Years 3,811 17.38%
40-49 Years 3,583 16.34%
50-59 Years 2,553 11.65%
60-69 Years 1,620 7.39%
70-79 Years 1,256 5.73%
80-89 Years 526 2.40%
90+ Years 54 0.25%

Copiague Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,929 49.85%
Color 1 Box Female 10,993 50.15%

Copiague Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,849 72.30%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,489 20.48%
Color 1 Box African-American 843 3.85%
Color 2 Box Asian 377 1.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 285 1.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 35 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 32 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 12 0.05%

Copiague Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 6,765 33.31%
2. Irish 4,262 20.99%
3. German 3,162 15.57%
4. Polish 1,412 6.95%
5. English 845 4.16%
6. United States Or American 667 3.28%
7. French Non-Basque 380 1.87%
8. Russian 357 1.76%
9. Ukrainian 250 1.23%
10. Swedish 173 0.85%

Copiague Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,509 70.98%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,772 18.45%
3. Polish 627 3.07%
4. Italian 520 2.54%
5. Chinese 176 0.86%
6. German 173 0.85%
7. Other Slavic 151 0.74%
8. French 99 0.48%
9. Russian 60 0.29%
10. Other Indic 54 0.26%

Copiague Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,168 78.31%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,622 7.40%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,132 14.29%

Copiague 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.
Copiague 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.


Copiague Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
11726