Owego

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


Owego Legal Resources Back to top

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Owego Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,239
  • Land Area (2000): 265.972 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.154 square kilometers
Owego Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,918 2003 3,845 2005 3,816
2002 3,948 2004 Not Available 2006 3,804

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Houses (2000): 7,752
Owego Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,064 57.78%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 129 0.67%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,954 41.54%

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Owego Employment Information Back to top
Owego Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 1,117 22.47%
2. Construction 399 8.03%
3. Educational Services 301 6.06%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 255 5.13%
5. Public Administration 235 4.73%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 226 4.55%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 202 4.06%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 146 2.94%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 140 2.82%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 119 2.39%
11. Health Care 104 2.09%
12. Repair and Maintenance 103 2.07%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 97 1.95%
14. Utilities 95 1.91%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 94 1.89%
16. Finance and Insurance 91 1.83%
17. Metal Manufactuing 85 1.71%
18. Truck Transportation 83 1.67%
19. Food Manufacturing 79 1.59%
20. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 63 1.27%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 573 13.83%
2. Educational Services 544 13.13%
3. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 479 11.56%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 284 6.86%
5. Finance and Insurance 229 5.53%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 224 5.41%
7. Social Assistance 223 5.38%
8. Public Administration 161 3.89%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 148 3.57%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 143 3.45%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 95 2.29%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 82 1.98%
13. Department and Other General Stores 75 1.81%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 72 1.74%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 60 1.45%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 56 1.35%
17. Construction 49 1.18%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 45 1.09%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 36 0.87%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 36 0.87%

Owego Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 474 9.54%
2. Engineers 431 8.67%
3. Other Management Occupations 331 6.66%
4. Other Production Occupations 198 3.98%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 190 3.82%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 186 3.74%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 177 3.56%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 153 3.08%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 152 3.06%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 135 2.72%
11. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 135 2.72%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 135 2.72%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 110 2.21%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 106 2.13%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 104 2.09%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 102 2.05%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 97 1.95%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 94 1.89%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 93 1.87%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 85 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 308 7.44%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 307 7.41%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 190 4.59%
4. Registered Nurses 186 4.49%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 174 4.20%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 156 3.77%
7. Other Production Occupations 131 3.16%
8. Computer Specialists 124 2.99%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 120 2.90%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 119 2.87%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 113 2.73%
12. Customer Service Representatives 102 2.46%
13. Other Management Occupations 102 2.46%
14. Cashiers 97 2.34%
15. Child Care Workers 94 2.27%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 94 2.27%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 93 2.25%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 79 1.91%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 79 1.91%
20. Other Healthcare Support 76 1.83%

Owego Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,858 53.32%
15-35 hours 1,953 13.25%
1-14 hours 445 3.02%
No regular hours 4,482 30.41%

Owego Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 135 1.55%
5 AM-5:29 AM 194 2.22%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 534 6.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 664 7.61%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 988 11.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,616 18.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,557 17.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 866 9.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 496 5.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 401 4.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 116 1.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 88 1.01%
Noon-3:59 PM 420 4.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 650 7.45%

Owego Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 304 3.48%
5-9 900 10.32%
10-14 1,380 15.82%
15-19 1,851 21.21%
20-24 1,672 19.16%
25-29 691 7.92%
30-34 1,055 12.09%
35-39 151 1.73%
40-44 160 1.83%
45-59 264 3.03%
60-89 120 1.38%
At least 90 177 2.03%

Owego 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 0.36% 6,767 77.56%
30-44 22 0.25% 1,344 15.40%
45-59 0 0.00% 264 3.03%
At least 60 17 0.19% 280 3.21%

Owego Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 21 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 862 9.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,484 83.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 13 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 51 0.57%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 70 0.78%
Color 6 Box Walked 224 2.50%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 245 2.73%

Owego 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.


Owego Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,334 (18,969 people)
Families (2000): 5,464 (16,430 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,402
People at same address in 1995: 11,752
Owego Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 405 5.52%
$10,000-$14,999 378 5.15%
$15,000-$19,999 371 5.06%
$20,000-$24,999 473 6.45%
$25,000-$29,999 416 5.67%
$30,000-$34,999 461 6.29%
$35,000-$39,999 389 5.30%
$40,000-$44,999 418 5.70%
$45,000-$49,999 555 7.57%
$50,000-$59,999 746 10.17%
$60,000-$74,999 834 11.37%
$75,000-$99,999 964 13.14%
$100,000-$124,999 484 6.60%
$125,000-$149,999 219 2.99%
$150,000-$199,999 115 1.57%
$200,000 or more 106 1.45%

Owego Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,546 21.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,447 33.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 242 3.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,125 15.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 31 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,153 15.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 517 7.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 142 1.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 70 0.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Owego Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,828 26.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,942 18.09%
Public Assistance 161 0.74%
Retirement 1,909 8.76%
Self Employment 876 4.02%
Social Security 2,079 9.54%
Supplemental Security 228 1.05%
Wage / Salary 5,712 26.22%
Other 1,052 4.83%

Owego Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,586 55.10%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,107 44.90%

Owego Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 487 6.51%
Color 1 Box Married 4,969 66.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,863 24.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 165 2.20%

Owego Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 706 9.25%
Color 1 Box Married 5,123 67.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,164 15.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 638 8.36%

Owego 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.


Owego Education Information Back to top
Owego Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 389 2.74%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,265 8.92%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,470 31.53%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,625 18.52%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,624 11.46%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,275 16.05%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,528 10.78%

Owego 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 162 0.84% 157 0.82% 319 1.66%
Kindergarten 308 1.60% 52 0.27% 360 1.87%
Grades 1-4 1,078 5.60% 108 0.56% 1,186 6.16%
Grades 5-8 985 5.12% 129 0.67% 1,114 5.79%
Grades 9-12 1,142 5.94% 73 0.38% 1,215 6.32%
Undergrad college 440 2.29% 85 0.44% 525 2.73%
Graduate or professional school 126 0.65% 73 0.38% 199 1.03%
Total 4,241 22.04% 677 3.52% 4,918 25.56%

Owego 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.


Owego Public Benefits Information Back to top
Owego Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 17,799 93.68%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,201 6.32%

Owego 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.


Owego Criminal Information Back to top
Owego 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
2001 0.255 0.000 0.000 1.021 1.276 0.000 3.828 10.975 1.276 16.080
2002 0.253 0.253 0.000 0.000 0.507 0.000 2.280 15.198 0.760 18.237
2003 1.560 0.520 0.000 0.260 2.341 0.000 1.040 7.542 0.520 9.103
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.786 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.786 0.000 2.096 2.096 0.000 4.193
2006 1.577 0.526 0.000 0.000 2.103 0.000 0.789 5.258 0.000 6.046
2007 1.330 0.266 0.000 0.266 1.862 0.000 1.862 3.191 0.000 5.053

Owego Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 8
2005 0 0
2006 1 8
2007 0 7

Owego Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 68
2002 74

Owego 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.


Owego Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Owego Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,546 13.23%
10-19 Years 3,025 15.72%
20-29 Years 1,597 8.30%
30-39 Years 2,687 13.97%
40-49 Years 3,423 17.79%
50-59 Years 2,466 12.82%
60-69 Years 1,797 9.34%
70-79 Years 1,198 6.23%
80-89 Years 413 2.15%
90+ Years 87 0.45%

Owego Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,590 49.85%
Color 1 Box Female 9,649 50.15%

Owego Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 18,489 96.10%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 220 1.14%
Color 2 Box Asian 197 1.02%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 154 0.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 128 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 34 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Owego Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,751 17.63%
2. Irish 3,522 16.55%
3. English 3,375 15.86%
4. Italian 2,070 9.73%
5. United States Or American 1,503 7.06%
6. Polish 1,300 6.11%
7. Dutch 764 3.59%
8. French Non-Basque 644 3.03%
9. Welsh 560 2.63%
10. Slovak 488 2.29%

Owego Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 17,215 95.65%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 378 2.10%
3. German 78 0.43%
4. Chinese 65 0.36%
5. French 52 0.29%
6. Korean 44 0.24%
7. Italian 38 0.21%
8. Polish 38 0.21%
9. Other Slavic 36 0.20%
10. Other Indo European 17 0.09%

Owego Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 18,743 97.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 229 1.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 175 0.91%

Owego 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.
Owego 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.


Owego Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
13827