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 Public Benefits Information
  8. Pelham Criminal Information
  9. Pelham Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Pelham Zip Codes


Pelham Legal Resources Back to top

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Pelham Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,866
  • Land Area (2000): 5.564 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.130 square kilometers
Pelham Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 6,412 2003 6,432 2005 6,412
2002 Not Available 2004 Not Available 2006 6,381

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Houses (2000): 4,246
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Pelham Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 488 16.57%
2. Finance and Insurance 448 15.21%
3. Educational Services 189 6.42%
4. Health Care 176 5.98%
5. Construction 156 5.30%
6. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 156 5.30%
7. Public Administration 119 4.04%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 101 3.43%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 101 3.43%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 86 2.92%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 74 2.51%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 73 2.48%
13. Other Transportation 69 2.34%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 63 2.14%
15. Info Services and Data Processing 54 1.83%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 48 1.63%
17. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 39 1.32%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 38 1.29%
19. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 37 1.26%
20. Truck Transportation 32 1.09%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 413 15.33%
2. Health Care 409 15.18%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 355 13.18%
4. Finance and Insurance 206 7.65%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 148 5.49%
6. Public Administration 90 3.34%
7. Social Assistance 84 3.12%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 83 3.08%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 79 2.93%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 77 2.86%
11. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 61 2.26%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 60 2.23%
13. Private Household Services 58 2.15%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 50 1.86%
15. Construction 48 1.78%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 44 1.63%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 40 1.48%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 35 1.30%
19. Other Health and Personal Care Store 30 1.11%
20. Apparel Manufacturing 29 1.08%

Pelham Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 254 8.62%
2. Lawyers 196 6.66%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 158 5.37%
4. Computer Specialists 147 4.99%
5. Media and Communications Workers 136 4.62%
6. Other Management Occupations 120 4.07%
7. Top Executives 120 4.07%
8. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 117 3.97%
9. Physicians and Surgeons 99 3.36%
10. Business Operations Specialists 88 2.99%
11. Other Financial Specialists 80 2.72%
12. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 79 2.68%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 71 2.41%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 70 2.38%
15. Other Production Occupations 59 2.00%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 55 1.87%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 51 1.73%
18. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 50 1.70%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 46 1.56%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 46 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 214 7.94%
2. Other Management Occupations 175 6.50%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 161 5.98%
4. Registered Nurses 150 5.57%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 128 4.75%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 107 3.97%
7. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 99 3.67%
8. Media and Communications Workers 97 3.60%
9. Lawyers 85 3.16%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 84 3.12%
11. Business Operations Specialists 83 3.08%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 76 2.82%
13. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 72 2.67%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 72 2.67%
15. Child Care Workers 71 2.64%
16. Art and Design Workers 57 2.12%
17. Accountants and Auditors 54 2.00%
18. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 54 2.00%
19. Computer Specialists 51 1.89%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 45 1.67%

Pelham Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,054 57.30%
15-35 hours 924 10.48%
1-14 hours 315 3.57%
No regular hours 2,527 28.65%

Pelham Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 20 0.38%
5 AM-5:29 AM 52 1.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 95 1.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 226 4.33%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 399 7.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM 872 16.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,067 20.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 985 18.86%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 523 10.01%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 459 8.79%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 233 4.46%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 47 0.90%
Noon-3:59 PM 179 3.43%
4 PM-11:59 PM 67 1.28%

Pelham Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 123 2.35%
5-9 367 7.03%
10-14 442 8.46%
15-19 628 12.02%
20-24 435 8.33%
25-29 140 2.68%
30-34 618 11.83%
35-39 194 3.71%
40-44 319 6.11%
45-59 853 16.33%
60-89 981 18.78%
At least 90 124 2.37%

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 42 0.80% 2,093 40.07%
30-44 342 6.55% 789 15.10%
45-59 506 9.69% 347 6.64%
At least 60 751 14.38% 354 6.78%

Pelham Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 380 6.80%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,991 53.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 0.25%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,641 29.38%
Color 6 Box Walked 192 3.44%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 361 6.46%

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): 4,141 (11,849 people)
Families (2000): 3,187 (10,542 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,380
People at same address in 1995: 7,235
Pelham Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 112 2.70%
$10,000-$14,999 119 2.87%
$15,000-$19,999 111 2.68%
$20,000-$24,999 88 2.13%
$25,000-$29,999 133 3.21%
$30,000-$34,999 155 3.74%
$35,000-$39,999 179 4.32%
$40,000-$44,999 116 2.80%
$45,000-$49,999 135 3.26%
$50,000-$59,999 182 4.40%
$60,000-$74,999 349 8.43%
$75,000-$99,999 545 13.16%
$100,000-$124,999 387 9.35%
$125,000-$149,999 247 5.96%
$150,000-$199,999 393 9.49%
$200,000 or more 890 21.49%

Pelham Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 803 19.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,049 25.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 127 3.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 769 18.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 20 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 825 19.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 381 9.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 118 2.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 49 1.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Pelham Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,445 28.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,448 19.98%
Public Assistance 31 0.25%
Retirement 745 6.08%
Self Employment 709 5.79%
Social Security 1,085 8.85%
Supplemental Security 87 0.71%
Wage / Salary 3,359 27.41%
Other 346 2.82%

Pelham Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,251 45.42%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,503 54.58%

Pelham Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 127 3.02%
Color 1 Box Married 2,911 69.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,090 25.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 82 1.95%

Pelham Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 257 5.34%
Color 1 Box Married 2,940 61.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,144 23.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 468 9.73%

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 248 2.92%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 470 5.54%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,356 15.98%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,163 13.70%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 465 5.48%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,417 28.48%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,369 27.91%

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 66 0.56% 316 2.66% 382 3.22%
Kindergarten 186 1.57% 5 0.04% 191 1.61%
Grades 1-4 744 6.27% 19 0.16% 763 6.43%
Grades 5-8 775 6.53% 79 0.67% 854 7.20%
Grades 9-12 595 5.01% 127 1.07% 722 6.08%
Undergrad college 231 1.95% 133 1.12% 364 3.07%
Graduate or professional school 33 0.28% 173 1.46% 206 1.74%
Total 2,630 22.16% 852 7.18% 3,482 29.34%

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 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 11,420 96.28%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 441 3.72%

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
2001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.312 0.312 0.000 2.339 14.660 0.624 17.623
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 0.466 0.155 0.000 0.311 0.933 0.000 3.887 16.947 0.622 21.455
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.468 0.156 0.000 1.560 2.183 0.000 2.183 14.348 1.404 17.935
2006 1.724 0.000 0.000 1.097 2.821 0.000 1.881 18.492 2.507 22.880
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.249 1.249 0.000 3.904 14.524 1.562 19.991

Pelham Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 26
2005 3 25
2006 3 27
2007 3 27

Pelham Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 115

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 1,914 16.13%
10-19 Years 1,657 13.96%
20-29 Years 953 8.03%
30-39 Years 1,779 14.99%
40-49 Years 2,017 17.00%
50-59 Years 1,512 12.74%
60-69 Years 933 7.86%
70-79 Years 707 5.96%
80-89 Years 320 2.70%
90+ Years 74 0.62%

Pelham Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,731 48.30%
Color 1 Box Female 6,135 51.70%

Pelham Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,912 83.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 714 6.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 519 4.37%
Color 2 Box Asian 468 3.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 202 1.70%
Color 6 Box Other Race 45 0.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Pelham Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,537 28.54%
2. Irish 2,576 20.79%
3. German 1,368 11.04%
4. English 1,182 9.54%
5. Polish 364 2.94%
6. United States Or American 298 2.40%
7. Russian 285 2.30%
8. French Non-Basque 283 2.28%
9. Scottish 269 2.17%
10. European 151 1.22%

Pelham Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,212 83.87%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 640 5.83%
3. Italian 440 4.01%
4. German 110 1.00%
5. Korean 107 0.97%
6. Other Indic 77 0.70%
7. French 66 0.60%
8. Other Asian 62 0.56%
9. Chinese 53 0.48%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 47 0.43%

Pelham Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,284 86.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 833 7.02%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 749 6.31%

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
10803