Greece

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  5. Greece Family Information
  6. Greece Education Information
  7. Greece Public Benefits Information
  8. Greece Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Greece Legal Resources Back to top

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Greece Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 94,141
  • Land Area (2000): 122.830 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 10.182 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 38,315
Greece Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 92,425 98.18%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,716 1.82%

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Greece Employment Information Back to top
Greece Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 47,946 46,784 1,162 2.42% 24
1991 48,305 46,721 1,584 3.28% 33
1992 48,237 46,512 1,725 3.58% 36
1993 48,778 47,148 1,630 3.34% 33
1994 48,869 47,134 1,736 3.55% 36
1995 48,683 47,283 1,400 2.88% 29
1996 48,752 47,509 1,243 2.55% 26
1997 49,388 48,092 1,297 2.63% 26
1998 49,579 48,262 1,317 2.66% 27
1999 49,195 47,807 1,388 2.82% 28
2000 50,304 48,673 1,632 3.24% 32
2001 50,019 48,108 1,911 3.82% 38
2002 49,872 47,372 2,501 5.01% 50
2003 49,809 47,203 2,606 5.23% 52
2004 49,978 47,441 2,537 5.08% 51
2005 50,239 47,968 2,271 4.52% 45
2006 49,820 47,609 2,211 4.44% 44
2007 49,551 47,313 2,238 4.52% 45
2008 49,495 46,766 2,729 5.51% 55
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 49,261 46,590 2,671 5.42% 54
Feb 2008 49,290 46,580 2,710 5.50% 55
Mar 2008 49,251 46,530 2,721 5.52% 55
Apr 2008 49,218 46,774 2,444 4.97% 50
May 2008 49,399 46,750 2,649 5.36% 54
Jun 2008 50,142 47,435 2,707 5.40% 54
Jul 2008 50,063 47,245 2,818 5.63% 56
Aug 2008 49,658 46,787 2,871 5.78% 58
Sep 2008 49,177 46,207 2,970 6.04% 60
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Greece Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Machinery Manufacturing 3,648 15.31%
2. Construction 1,562 6.55%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,298 5.45%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 1,186 4.98%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,124 4.72%
6. Educational Services 1,047 4.39%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 1,010 4.24%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 874 3.67%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 783 3.29%
10. Public Administration 736 3.09%
11. Health Care 734 3.08%
12. Metal Manufactuing 678 2.84%
13. Repair and Maintenance 630 2.64%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 583 2.45%
15. Finance and Insurance 474 1.99%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 415 1.74%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 404 1.70%
18. Other Transportation 399 1.67%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 353 1.48%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 324 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 3,605 15.56%
2. Educational Services 3,300 14.24%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 1,708 7.37%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,380 5.95%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,308 5.64%
6. Finance and Insurance 1,152 4.97%
7. Social Assistance 996 4.30%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 917 3.96%
9. Department and Other General Stores 567 2.45%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 556 2.40%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 553 2.39%
12. Chemical Manufacturing 522 2.25%
13. Public Administration 490 2.11%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 460 1.98%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 424 1.83%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 415 1.79%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 351 1.51%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 327 1.41%
19. Construction 298 1.29%
20. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 220 0.95%

Greece Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,561 6.55%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,418 5.95%
3. Engineers 1,172 4.92%
4. Other Management Occupations 1,132 4.75%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,089 4.57%
6. Computer Specialists 1,012 4.25%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 993 4.17%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 937 3.93%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 901 3.78%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 732 3.07%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 654 2.74%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 610 2.56%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 595 2.50%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 552 2.32%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 486 2.04%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 446 1.87%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 441 1.85%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 437 1.83%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 430 1.80%
20. Business Operations Specialists 417 1.75%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 2,069 8.93%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 1,518 6.55%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 965 4.16%
4. Cashiers 814 3.51%
5. Other Management Occupations 799 3.45%
6. Registered Nurses 781 3.37%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 757 3.27%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 732 3.16%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 729 3.15%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 702 3.03%
11. Child Care Workers 687 2.96%
12. Other Production Occupations 675 2.91%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 670 2.89%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 667 2.88%
15. Customer Service Representatives 612 2.64%
16. Business Operations Specialists 584 2.52%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 547 2.36%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 542 2.34%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 519 2.24%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 489 2.11%

Greece Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 39,737 53.97%
15-35 hours 10,022 13.61%
1-14 hours 2,300 3.12%
No regular hours 21,571 29.30%

Greece Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,118 2.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,088 2.39%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,468 5.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,859 8.48%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 5,604 12.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 7,046 15.49%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 7,016 15.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 4,709 10.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,564 5.64%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,232 4.91%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 683 1.50%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 507 1.11%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,270 7.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,337 7.33%

Greece Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,019 2.24%
5-9 5,041 11.08%
10-14 7,772 17.08%
15-19 9,996 21.97%
20-24 10,681 23.47%
25-29 3,679 8.09%
30-34 4,538 9.97%
35-39 522 1.15%
40-44 543 1.19%
45-59 709 1.56%
60-89 573 1.26%
At least 90 428 0.94%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 70 0.15% 38,118 83.77%
30-44 106 0.23% 5,497 12.08%
45-59 78 0.17% 631 1.39%
At least 60 82 0.18% 919 2.02%

Greece Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 24 0.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,545 7.66%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 40,911 88.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.02%
Color 4 Box Other 156 0.34%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 336 0.73%
Color 6 Box Walked 521 1.13%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 793 1.71%

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Greece Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 36,985 (93,146 people)
Families (2000): 25,921 (79,031 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 11,260
People at same address in 1995: 58,306
Greece Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,701 4.60%
$10,000-$14,999 1,547 4.18%
$15,000-$19,999 1,974 5.34%
$20,000-$24,999 2,262 6.12%
$25,000-$29,999 2,264 6.12%
$30,000-$34,999 2,400 6.49%
$35,000-$39,999 2,538 6.86%
$40,000-$44,999 2,243 6.06%
$45,000-$49,999 2,186 5.91%
$50,000-$59,999 3,931 10.63%
$60,000-$74,999 4,634 12.53%
$75,000-$99,999 5,066 13.70%
$100,000-$124,999 2,283 6.17%
$125,000-$149,999 837 2.26%
$150,000-$199,999 690 1.87%
$200,000 or more 429 1.16%

Greece Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 9,480 25.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 10,879 29.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,527 4.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 5,936 16.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 181 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 5,687 15.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 56 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,349 6.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 14 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 632 1.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 253 0.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.00%

Greece Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 28,507 27.34%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 17,634 16.91%
Public Assistance 697 0.67%
Retirement 9,638 9.24%
Self Employment 3,061 2.94%
Social Security 11,105 10.65%
Supplemental Security 775 0.74%
Wage / Salary 27,937 26.79%
Other 4,930 4.73%

Greece Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 11,639 55.71%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 9,254 44.29%

Greece Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,590 7.31%
Color 1 Box Married 22,281 62.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,457 26.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,125 3.17%

Greece Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,935 9.93%
Color 1 Box Married 22,536 56.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,522 21.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,638 11.70%

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Greece Education Information Back to top
Greece Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,782 2.52%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 7,280 10.31%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 22,988 32.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 15,208 21.53%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 7,693 10.89%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 10,721 15.18%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,962 7.02%

Greece 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 567 0.60% 785 0.83% 1,352 1.44%
Kindergarten 1,057 1.12% 175 0.19% 1,232 1.31%
Grades 1-4 4,929 5.24% 650 0.69% 5,579 5.93%
Grades 5-8 5,053 5.37% 582 0.62% 5,635 5.99%
Grades 9-12 5,777 6.14% 486 0.52% 6,263 6.65%
Undergrad college 3,034 3.22% 786 0.83% 3,820 4.06%
Graduate or professional school 363 0.39% 603 0.64% 966 1.03%
Total 20,780 22.07% 4,067 4.32% 24,847 26.39%

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Greece Public Benefits Information Back to top
Greece Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 88,732 95.17%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,505 4.83%

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Greece Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Greece Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 11,905 12.65%
10-19 Years 13,845 14.71%
20-29 Years 9,393 9.98%
30-39 Years 13,538 14.38%
40-49 Years 15,854 16.84%
50-59 Years 11,558 12.28%
60-69 Years 7,083 7.52%
70-79 Years 7,121 7.56%
80-89 Years 3,371 3.58%
90+ Years 473 0.50%

Greece Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 45,186 48.00%
Color 1 Box Female 48,955 52.00%

Greece Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 86,578 91.97%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,626 2.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,404 2.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,400 1.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 833 0.88%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 212 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 67 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 21 0.02%

Greece Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 26,253 23.74%
2. German 24,689 22.33%
3. Irish 17,425 15.76%
4. English 11,642 10.53%
5. Polish 6,174 5.58%
6. French Non-Basque 3,630 3.28%
7. United States Or American 2,911 2.63%
8. Dutch 2,776 2.51%
9. Scottish 1,892 1.71%
10. Ukrainian 1,726 1.56%

Greece Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 80,657 90.80%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,103 2.37%
3. Italian 1,799 2.03%
4. Other Slavic 727 0.82%
5. German 565 0.64%
6. French 424 0.48%
7. Chinese 335 0.38%
8. Polish 317 0.36%
9. Serbo Croatian 286 0.32%
10. Other Asian 241 0.27%

Greece Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 87,944 93.42%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,136 4.39%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,061 2.19%

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Greece 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.