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


Root Legal Resources Back to top

New York Constitution
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New York State Resources
New York Website
New York Governor
New York Legislature
New York Courts
New York Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Root Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,752
  • Land Area (2000): 131.589 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.542 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 755
Root Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 118 6.73%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,635 93.27%

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Root Employment Information Back to top
Root Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 97 21.90%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 49 11.06%
3. Truck Transportation 24 5.42%
4. Metal Manufactuing 22 4.97%
5. Food Manufacturing 19 4.29%
6. Public Administration 18 4.06%
7. Repair and Maintenance 14 3.16%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 12 2.71%
9. Health Care 10 2.26%
10. Educational Services 9 2.03%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 2.03%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 9 2.03%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 8 1.81%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.81%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 7 1.58%
16. Printing and Related Manufacturing 7 1.58%
17. Wood Manufacturing 7 1.58%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 6 1.35%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 6 1.35%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 1.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 66 17.98%
2. Finance and Insurance 27 7.36%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 23 6.27%
4. Public Administration 19 5.18%
5. Educational Services 17 4.63%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 4.09%
7. Department and Other General Stores 14 3.81%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 12 3.27%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 3.27%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 12 3.27%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 11 3.00%
12. Food Manufacturing 11 3.00%
13. Metal Manufactuing 11 3.00%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 11 3.00%
15. Social Assistance 11 3.00%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 2.45%
17. U.S. Postal Service 8 2.18%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 1.91%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 7 1.91%
20. Construction 6 1.63%

Root Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 46 10.38%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 30 6.77%
3. Other Production Occupations 28 6.32%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 24 5.42%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 4.51%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 20 4.51%
7. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 18 4.06%
8. Agricultural Workers 17 3.84%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 17 3.84%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 3.39%
11. Other Construction Trades 15 3.39%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 15 3.39%
13. Carpenters 14 3.16%
14. Engineers 9 2.03%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 8 1.81%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 8 1.81%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 1.58%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 7 1.58%
19. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 7 1.58%
20. Printing Workers 7 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 37 10.08%
2. Secretaries and Admins 27 7.36%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 21 5.72%
4. Other Production Occupations 20 5.45%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 19 5.18%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 16 4.36%
7. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 14 3.81%
8. Other Personal Care, Not child care 14 3.81%
9. Cashiers 13 3.54%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 13 3.54%
11. Registered Nurses 11 3.00%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 10 2.72%
13. Other Health Occupations 9 2.45%
14. Accountants and Auditors 8 2.18%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 2.18%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 1.91%
17. Other Management Occupations 7 1.91%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 1.91%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 1.63%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 1.63%

Root Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 728 53.89%
15-35 hours 125 9.25%
1-14 hours 44 3.26%
No regular hours 454 33.60%

Root Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 57 7.45%
5 AM-5:29 AM 40 5.23%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 66 8.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 107 13.99%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 78 10.20%
7 AM-7:29 AM 96 12.55%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 107 13.99%
8 AM-8:29 AM 48 6.27%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 14 1.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 28 3.66%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 2.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 61 7.97%
4 PM-11:59 PM 47 6.14%

Root Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 47 6.14%
5-9 52 6.80%
10-14 50 6.54%
15-19 106 13.86%
20-24 147 19.22%
25-29 27 3.53%
30-34 142 18.56%
35-39 10 1.31%
40-44 18 2.35%
45-59 90 11.76%
60-89 60 7.84%
At least 90 16 2.09%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 429 56.08%
30-44 0 0.00% 170 22.22%
45-59 0 0.00% 90 11.76%
At least 60 0 0.00% 76 9.93%

Root Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 111 14.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 599 75.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 21 2.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 34 4.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 26 3.29%

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Root Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 667 (1,753 people)
Families (2000): 499 (1,498 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 196
People at same address in 1995: 1,231
Root Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 62 9.30%
$10,000-$14,999 35 5.25%
$15,000-$19,999 50 7.50%
$20,000-$24,999 63 9.45%
$25,000-$29,999 52 7.80%
$30,000-$34,999 48 7.20%
$35,000-$39,999 46 6.90%
$40,000-$44,999 50 7.50%
$45,000-$49,999 36 5.40%
$50,000-$59,999 81 12.14%
$60,000-$74,999 60 9.00%
$75,000-$99,999 47 7.05%
$100,000-$124,999 20 3.00%
$125,000-$149,999 14 2.10%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.45%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Root Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 129 19.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 209 31.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 32 4.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 125 19.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 89 13.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 41 6.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 15 2.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 1.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Root Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 531 28.63%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 228 12.29%
Public Assistance 28 1.51%
Retirement 129 6.95%
Self Employment 102 5.50%
Social Security 209 11.27%
Supplemental Security 40 2.16%
Wage / Salary 503 27.12%
Other 85 4.58%

Root Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 243 59.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 165 40.44%

Root Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 65 9.37%
Color 1 Box Married 452 65.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 154 22.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 3.31%

Root Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 54 7.84%
Color 1 Box Married 440 63.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 134 19.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 61 8.85%

Root 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.


Root Education Information Back to top
Root Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 62 4.79%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 248 19.15%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 507 39.15%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 200 15.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 132 10.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 106 8.19%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 40 3.09%

Root 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 13 0.74% 11 0.63% 24 1.37%
Kindergarten 19 1.08% 2 0.11% 21 1.20%
Grades 1-4 86 4.91% 12 0.68% 98 5.59%
Grades 5-8 114 6.51% 5 0.29% 119 6.79%
Grades 9-12 100 5.71% 10 0.57% 110 6.28%
Undergrad college 26 1.48% 8 0.46% 34 1.94%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.11% 4 0.23% 6 0.34%
Total 360 20.55% 52 2.97% 412 23.52%

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Root Public Benefits Information Back to top
Root Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,542 88.22%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 206 11.78%

Root 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.


Root Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Root Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 232 13.24%
10-19 Years 261 14.90%
20-29 Years 164 9.36%
30-39 Years 232 13.24%
40-49 Years 342 19.52%
50-59 Years 207 11.82%
60-69 Years 158 9.02%
70-79 Years 105 5.99%
80-89 Years 46 2.63%
90+ Years 5 0.29%

Root Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 880 50.23%
Color 1 Box Female 872 49.77%

Root Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,702 97.15%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 20 1.14%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 12 0.68%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.34%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.34%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.17%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Root Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 420 22.13%
2. Irish 217 11.43%
3. United States Or American 211 11.12%
4. English 207 10.91%
5. Dutch 190 10.01%
6. Italian 176 9.27%
7. Polish 109 5.74%
8. French Non-Basque 95 5.01%
9. French Canadian 47 2.48%
10. Swedish 40 2.11%

Root Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,581 95.99%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 23 1.40%
3. French 13 0.79%
4. German 9 0.55%
5. Italian 7 0.43%
6. Thai 5 0.30%
7. Greek 3 0.18%
8. Polish 2 0.12%
9. Other Slavic 2 0.12%
10. Other West Germanic 1 0.06%

Root Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,733 98.86%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 15 0.86%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.29%

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Root 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.