Ramapo

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


Ramapo Legal Resources Back to top

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Ramapo Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,102
  • Land Area (2000): 63.573 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.442 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,104
Ramapo Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,606 90.42%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 382 9.58%

Ramapo 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.


Ramapo Employment Information Back to top
Ramapo Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 47,760 46,001 1,759 3.68% 37
1991 47,330 44,297 3,033 6.41% 64
1992 47,096 43,705 3,391 7.20% 72
1993 47,850 44,549 3,301 6.90% 69
1994 47,455 44,631 2,824 5.95% 60
1995 46,816 44,253 2,564 5.48% 55
1996 46,733 44,464 2,269 4.86% 49
1997 47,530 45,378 2,151 4.53% 45
1998 48,659 46,800 1,859 3.82% 38
1999 49,151 47,259 1,892 3.85% 39
2000 48,864 47,231 1,633 3.34% 33
2001 48,994 47,269 1,725 3.52% 35
2002 49,708 47,584 2,124 4.27% 43
2003 50,321 47,967 2,354 4.68% 47
2004 51,036 48,795 2,241 4.39% 44
2005 51,577 49,580 1,997 3.87% 39
2006 52,125 50,264 1,861 3.57% 36
2007 52,590 50,659 1,931 3.67% 37
2008 53,081 50,672 2,410 4.54% 45
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 52,279 50,170 2,109 4.03% 40
Feb 2008 51,967 49,854 2,113 4.07% 41
Mar 2008 52,149 49,986 2,163 4.15% 41
Apr 2008 52,364 50,409 1,955 3.73% 37
May 2008 52,756 50,345 2,411 4.57% 46
Jun 2008 54,194 51,534 2,660 4.91% 49
Jul 2008 54,820 52,079 2,741 5.00% 50
Aug 2008 54,125 51,394 2,731 5.05% 50
Sep 2008 53,077 50,273 2,804 5.28% 53
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Ramapo Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 117 11.52%
2. Health Care 92 9.06%
3. Construction 84 8.27%
4. Educational Services 77 7.58%
5. Finance and Insurance 57 5.61%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 55 5.41%
7. Public Administration 45 4.43%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 43 4.23%
9. Repair and Maintenance 33 3.25%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 31 3.05%
11. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 30 2.95%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23 2.26%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 21 2.07%
14. Other Transportation 19 1.87%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 18 1.77%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 18 1.77%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 17 1.67%
18. Vending Machine Operators 17 1.67%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 16 1.57%
20. Gasoline Stations 14 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 238 25.67%
2. Finance and Insurance 105 11.33%
3. Educational Services 103 11.11%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 54 5.83%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 51 5.50%
6. Social Assistance 51 5.50%
7. Public Administration 43 4.64%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 32 3.45%
9. Construction 25 2.70%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 21 2.27%
11. Department and Other General Stores 17 1.83%
12. Other Health and Personal Care Store 14 1.51%
13. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 13 1.40%
14. Other Transportation 11 1.19%
15. Utilities 11 1.19%
16. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 10 1.08%
17. U.S. Postal Service 10 1.08%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 9 0.97%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 9 0.97%
20. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 9 0.97%

Ramapo Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Accountants and Auditors 77 7.58%
2. Computer Specialists 70 6.89%
3. Other Management Occupations 69 6.79%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 48 4.72%
5. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 45 4.43%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 43 4.23%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 39 3.84%
8. Other Protective Service Workers 37 3.64%
9. Other Production Occupations 33 3.25%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 30 2.95%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 29 2.85%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 29 2.85%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 24 2.36%
14. Carpenters 21 2.07%
15. Other Financial Specialists 20 1.97%
16. Painters and Paperhangers 18 1.77%
17. Business Operations Specialists 17 1.67%
18. Engineers 17 1.67%
19. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 17 1.67%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 17 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 115 12.41%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 68 7.34%
3. Secretaries and Admins 62 6.69%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 59 6.36%
5. Other Financial Specialists 47 5.07%
6. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 42 4.53%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 37 3.99%
8. Accountants and Auditors 31 3.34%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 29 3.13%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 27 2.91%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 24 2.59%
12. Other Management Occupations 21 2.27%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 20 2.16%
14. Cashiers 19 2.05%
15. Food Processing Workers 17 1.83%
16. Postsecondary Teachers 17 1.83%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 1.73%
18. Customer Service Representatives 16 1.73%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 16 1.73%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 1.40%

Ramapo Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,685 53.00%
15-35 hours 332 10.44%
1-14 hours 97 3.05%
No regular hours 1,065 33.50%

Ramapo Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 32 1.75%
5 AM-5:29 AM 30 1.64%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 103 5.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 94 5.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 217 11.85%
7 AM-7:29 AM 219 11.96%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 282 15.40%
8 AM-8:29 AM 267 14.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 154 8.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 167 9.12%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 0.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 33 1.80%
Noon-3:59 PM 84 4.59%
4 PM-11:59 PM 144 7.86%

Ramapo Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 72 3.93%
5-9 112 6.12%
10-14 250 13.65%
15-19 271 14.80%
20-24 209 11.41%
25-29 27 1.47%
30-34 188 10.27%
35-39 77 4.21%
40-44 74 4.04%
45-59 188 10.27%
60-89 243 13.27%
At least 90 120 6.55%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.33% 935 51.06%
30-44 0 0.00% 339 18.51%
45-59 0 0.00% 188 10.27%
At least 60 72 3.93% 291 15.89%

Ramapo Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 285 15.06%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,401 74.01%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 42 2.22%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 78 4.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 25 1.32%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 62 3.28%

Ramapo 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.


Ramapo Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,079 (3,409 people)
Families (2000): 878 (2,992 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 500
People at same address in 1995: 2,024
Ramapo Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 20 1.85%
$10,000-$14,999 30 2.78%
$15,000-$19,999 29 2.69%
$20,000-$24,999 14 1.30%
$25,000-$29,999 39 3.61%
$30,000-$34,999 29 2.69%
$35,000-$39,999 16 1.48%
$40,000-$44,999 41 3.80%
$45,000-$49,999 20 1.85%
$50,000-$59,999 82 7.60%
$60,000-$74,999 190 17.61%
$75,000-$99,999 198 18.35%
$100,000-$124,999 109 10.10%
$125,000-$149,999 77 7.14%
$150,000-$199,999 90 8.34%
$200,000 or more 95 8.80%

Ramapo Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 114 10.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 301 27.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 34 3.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 208 19.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 210 19.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 103 9.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 45 4.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 49 4.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.09%

Ramapo Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 991 31.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 538 17.20%
Public Assistance 10 0.32%
Retirement 192 6.14%
Self Employment 161 5.15%
Social Security 161 5.15%
Supplemental Security 45 1.44%
Wage / Salary 974 31.14%
Other 56 1.79%

Ramapo Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 353 48.69%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 372 51.31%

Ramapo Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 67 4.72%
Color 1 Box Married 877 61.76%
Color 2 Box Never Married 429 30.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 47 3.31%

Ramapo Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 125 6.89%
Color 1 Box Married 1,055 58.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 381 20.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 254 13.99%

Ramapo 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.


Ramapo Education Information Back to top
Ramapo Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 194 6.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 259 8.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 668 21.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 496 16.04%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 295 9.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 603 19.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 578 18.69%

Ramapo 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 32 0.78% 50 1.22% 82 2.00%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 18 0.44% 18 0.44%
Grades 1-4 114 2.78% 80 1.95% 194 4.73%
Grades 5-8 180 4.39% 55 1.34% 235 5.73%
Grades 9-12 214 5.22% 53 1.29% 267 6.51%
Undergrad college 98 2.39% 96 2.34% 194 4.73%
Graduate or professional school 15 0.37% 43 1.05% 58 1.41%
Total 653 15.92% 395 9.63% 1,048 25.55%

Ramapo 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.


Ramapo Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ramapo Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,306 93.89%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 215 6.11%

Ramapo 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.


Ramapo Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ramapo Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 535 13.04%
10-19 Years 537 13.09%
20-29 Years 333 8.12%
30-39 Years 563 13.73%
40-49 Years 563 13.73%
50-59 Years 600 14.63%
60-69 Years 286 6.97%
70-79 Years 269 6.56%
80-89 Years 275 6.70%
90+ Years 141 3.44%

Ramapo Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,854 45.20%
Color 1 Box Female 2,248 54.80%

Ramapo Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,688 65.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 564 13.75%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 408 9.95%
Color 2 Box Asian 338 8.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 76 1.85%
Color 6 Box Other Race 20 0.49%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.07%

Ramapo Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 512 21.66%
2. Irish 510 21.57%
3. German 248 10.49%
4. United States Or American 225 9.52%
5. Russian 147 6.22%
6. English 94 3.98%
7. Haitian 94 3.98%
8. Polish 78 3.30%
9. African 43 1.82%
10. Hungarian 39 1.65%

Ramapo Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,726 73.36%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 350 9.42%
3. French Creole 108 2.91%
4. Tagalog 101 2.72%
5. African 73 1.96%
6. Other Asian 65 1.75%
7. Italian 53 1.43%
8. Chinese 49 1.32%
9. Vietnamese 34 0.91%
10. Russian 30 0.81%

Ramapo Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,122 78.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 462 11.58%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 404 10.13%

Ramapo 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.
Ramapo 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.