Seward

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


Seward Legal Resources Back to top

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Seward Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,637
  • Land Area (2000): 94.234 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.181 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 683
Seward Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 103 6.26%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,543 93.74%

Seward 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.


Seward Employment Information Back to top
Seward Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 69 15.94%
2. Public Administration 39 9.01%
3. Educational Services 36 8.31%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 34 7.85%
5. Department and Other General Stores 20 4.62%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 3.93%
7. Wood Manufacturing 13 3.00%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 12 2.77%
9. Metal Manufactuing 12 2.77%
10. Repair and Maintenance 12 2.77%
11. U.S. Postal Service 12 2.77%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 11 2.54%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 10 2.31%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 2.08%
15. Finance and Insurance 9 2.08%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 9 2.08%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9 2.08%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 7 1.62%
19. Utilities 7 1.62%
20. Rail Transportation 6 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 50 13.12%
2. Health Care 42 11.02%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 33 8.66%
4. Finance and Insurance 32 8.40%
5. Public Administration 31 8.14%
6. Department and Other General Stores 28 7.35%
7. Construction 15 3.94%
8. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 14 3.67%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 10 2.62%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 10 2.62%
11. Social Assistance 10 2.62%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8 2.10%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 2.10%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 6 1.57%
15. Warehousing and Storage 6 1.57%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 1.31%
17. Info Services and Data Processing 5 1.31%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 5 1.31%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 5 1.31%
20. Private Household Services 5 1.31%

Seward Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 30 6.93%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 25 5.77%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 25 5.77%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 20 4.62%
5. Other Construction Trades 20 4.62%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 19 4.39%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 18 4.16%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 3.46%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 15 3.46%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 15 3.46%
11. Other Management Occupations 15 3.46%
12. Construction Laborers 11 2.54%
13. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 10 2.31%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 2.08%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 9 2.08%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 2.08%
17. Agricultural Workers 8 1.85%
18. Business Operations Specialists 8 1.85%
19. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 8 1.85%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 8 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 32 8.40%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 26 6.82%
3. Secretaries and Admins 22 5.77%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 15 3.94%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 14 3.67%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 3.67%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 3.41%
8. Cashiers 13 3.41%
9. Customer Service Representatives 12 3.15%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 12 3.15%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 12 3.15%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 3.15%
13. Registered Nurses 11 2.89%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 11 2.89%
15. Farmers and Farm Managers 10 2.62%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 10 2.62%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 2.36%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 9 2.36%
19. Other Healthcare Support 8 2.10%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 8 2.10%

Seward Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 662 53.69%
15-35 hours 171 13.87%
1-14 hours 52 4.22%
No regular hours 348 28.22%

Seward Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 27 3.56%
5 AM-5:29 AM 28 3.69%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 62 8.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 79 10.41%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 60 7.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 95 12.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 127 16.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM 59 7.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 39 5.14%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 38 5.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 2.11%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 1.45%
Noon-3:59 PM 75 9.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 43 5.67%

Seward Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 23 3.03%
5-9 60 7.91%
10-14 152 20.03%
15-19 158 20.82%
20-24 77 10.14%
25-29 23 3.03%
30-34 45 5.93%
35-39 6 0.79%
40-44 17 2.24%
45-59 85 11.20%
60-89 86 11.33%
At least 90 27 3.56%

Seward 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% 493 64.95%
30-44 0 0.00% 68 8.96%
45-59 0 0.00% 85 11.20%
At least 60 5 0.66% 108 14.23%

Seward Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.50%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 76 9.51%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 652 81.60%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.63%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 2.75%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 40 5.01%

Seward 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.


Seward Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 583 (1,646 people)
Families (2000): 439 (1,432 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 195
People at same address in 1995: 1,108
Seward Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 30 5.15%
$10,000-$14,999 33 5.66%
$15,000-$19,999 42 7.20%
$20,000-$24,999 45 7.72%
$25,000-$29,999 60 10.29%
$30,000-$34,999 34 5.83%
$35,000-$39,999 44 7.55%
$40,000-$44,999 46 7.89%
$45,000-$49,999 33 5.66%
$50,000-$59,999 77 13.21%
$60,000-$74,999 60 10.29%
$75,000-$99,999 39 6.69%
$100,000-$124,999 13 2.23%
$125,000-$149,999 10 1.72%
$150,000-$199,999 6 1.03%
$200,000 or more 11 1.89%

Seward Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 116 19.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 162 27.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 17 2.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 111 18.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 99 16.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 61 10.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 12 2.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Seward Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 483 28.10%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 247 14.37%
Public Assistance 15 0.87%
Retirement 142 8.26%
Self Employment 114 6.63%
Social Security 185 10.76%
Supplemental Security 9 0.52%
Wage / Salary 444 25.83%
Other 80 4.65%

Seward Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 193 52.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 174 47.41%

Seward Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 54 8.60%
Color 1 Box Married 391 62.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 159 25.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 24 3.82%

Seward Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 47 7.44%
Color 1 Box Married 409 64.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 113 17.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 63 9.97%

Seward 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.


Seward Education Information Back to top
Seward Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 37 3.18%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 172 14.79%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 463 39.81%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 183 15.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 116 9.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 115 9.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 77 6.62%

Seward 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 27 1.65% 8 0.49% 35 2.14%
Kindergarten 30 1.83% 0 0.00% 30 1.83%
Grades 1-4 107 6.54% 4 0.24% 111 6.78%
Grades 5-8 111 6.78% 10 0.61% 121 7.39%
Grades 9-12 129 7.88% 5 0.31% 134 8.19%
Undergrad college 51 3.12% 0 0.00% 51 3.12%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.37% 2 0.12% 8 0.49%
Total 461 28.16% 29 1.77% 490 29.93%

Seward 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.


Seward Public Benefits Information Back to top
Seward Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,488 91.18%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 144 8.82%

Seward 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.


Seward Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Seward Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 224 13.68%
10-19 Years 305 18.63%
20-29 Years 112 6.84%
30-39 Years 221 13.50%
40-49 Years 304 18.57%
50-59 Years 187 11.42%
60-69 Years 135 8.25%
70-79 Years 100 6.11%
80-89 Years 39 2.38%
90+ Years 10 0.61%

Seward Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 829 50.64%
Color 1 Box Female 808 49.36%

Seward Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,565 95.60%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 45 2.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 19 1.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.31%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.06%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Seward Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 403 24.05%
2. Irish 261 15.57%
3. United States Or American 193 11.52%
4. English 172 10.26%
5. Italian 139 8.29%
6. Polish 93 5.55%
7. French Non-Basque 74 4.42%
8. Dutch 72 4.30%
9. Scottish 37 2.21%
10. Russian 27 1.61%

Seward Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,482 96.05%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 33 2.14%
3. German 10 0.65%
4. Italian 8 0.52%
5. French 5 0.32%
6. Other Indo European 3 0.19%
7. Other Slavic 2 0.13%

Seward Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,617 98.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 24 1.46%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.30%

Seward 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.
Seward 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.