Cullowhee

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


Cullowhee Legal Resources Back to top

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Cullowhee Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,088
  • Land Area (2000): 82.248 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,945
Cullowhee Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,819 62.66%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 30 0.49%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,246 36.85%

Cullowhee 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.


Cullowhee Employment Information Back to top
Cullowhee Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 409 31.51%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 120 9.24%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 91 7.01%
4. Construction 72 5.55%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 65 5.01%
6. Health Care 51 3.93%
7. Public Administration 45 3.47%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 40 3.08%
9. Social Assistance 29 2.23%
10. Repair and Maintenance 28 2.16%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 23 1.77%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 22 1.69%
13. Department and Other General Stores 22 1.69%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 21 1.62%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 21 1.62%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 17 1.31%
17. Food Manufacturing 15 1.16%
18. Paper Manufacturing 15 1.16%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14 1.08%
20. Gasoline Stations 13 1.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 454 35.64%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 112 8.79%
3. Health Care 74 5.81%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 51 4.00%
5. Social Assistance 50 3.92%
6. Public Administration 48 3.77%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 43 3.38%
8. Department and Other General Stores 36 2.83%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 36 2.83%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 34 2.67%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 30 2.35%
12. Finance and Insurance 26 2.04%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 23 1.81%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23 1.81%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 22 1.73%
16. Book Stores and News Dealers 21 1.65%
17. U.S. Postal Service 17 1.33%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 17 1.33%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 16 1.26%
20. Private Household Services 16 1.26%

Cullowhee Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 135 10.40%
2. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 82 6.32%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 81 6.24%
4. Other Management Occupations 60 4.62%
5. Other Personal Care, Not child care 50 3.85%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 48 3.70%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 47 3.62%
8. Cashiers 45 3.47%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 44 3.39%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 39 3.00%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 38 2.93%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 2.85%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 37 2.85%
14. Carpenters 35 2.70%
15. Computer Specialists 31 2.39%
16. Other Protective Service Workers 25 1.93%
17. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 24 1.85%
18. Other Production Occupations 24 1.85%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 23 1.77%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 20 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 123 9.65%
2. Secretaries and Admins 69 5.42%
3. Postsecondary Teachers 68 5.34%
4. Media and Communications Workers 60 4.71%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 58 4.55%
6. Other Personal Care, Not child care 54 4.24%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 53 4.16%
8. Cashiers 48 3.77%
9. Child Care Workers 47 3.69%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 47 3.69%
11. Other Production Occupations 42 3.30%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 42 3.30%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 32 2.51%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 32 2.51%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 31 2.43%
16. Other Management Occupations 31 2.43%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 29 2.28%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 24 1.88%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 24 1.88%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 24 1.88%

Cullowhee Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,354 41.84%
15-35 hours 1,843 32.76%
1-14 hours 336 5.97%
No regular hours 1,093 19.43%

Cullowhee Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 41 1.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 12 0.50%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 46 1.90%
6 AM-6:29 AM 87 3.60%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 106 4.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM 241 9.96%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 369 15.25%
8 AM-8:29 AM 229 9.46%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 152 6.28%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 152 6.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 90 3.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 58 2.40%
Noon-3:59 PM 405 16.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM 432 17.85%

Cullowhee Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 331 13.68%
5-9 518 21.40%
10-14 526 21.74%
15-19 371 15.33%
20-24 153 6.32%
25-29 31 1.28%
30-34 235 9.71%
35-39 31 1.28%
40-44 77 3.18%
45-59 78 3.22%
60-89 63 2.60%
At least 90 6 0.25%

Cullowhee 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% 1,930 79.75%
30-44 0 0.00% 343 14.17%
45-59 0 0.00% 78 3.22%
At least 60 0 0.00% 69 2.85%

Cullowhee Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.48%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 345 13.70%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,721 68.32%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.24%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 336 13.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 99 3.93%

Cullowhee 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.


Cullowhee Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,708 (3,570 people)
Families (2000): 818 (2,160 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 316
People at same address in 1995: 1,959
Cullowhee Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 387 22.66%
$10,000-$14,999 179 10.48%
$15,000-$19,999 123 7.20%
$20,000-$24,999 198 11.59%
$25,000-$29,999 98 5.74%
$30,000-$34,999 60 3.51%
$35,000-$39,999 101 5.91%
$40,000-$44,999 71 4.16%
$45,000-$49,999 75 4.39%
$50,000-$59,999 75 4.39%
$60,000-$74,999 157 9.19%
$75,000-$99,999 97 5.68%
$100,000-$124,999 23 1.35%
$125,000-$149,999 28 1.64%
$150,000-$199,999 21 1.23%
$200,000 or more 15 0.88%

Cullowhee Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 514 30.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 410 24.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 322 18.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 181 10.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 70 4.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 127 7.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 18 1.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 46 2.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 0.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Cullowhee Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,417 32.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 526 11.92%
Public Assistance 40 0.91%
Retirement 264 5.98%
Self Employment 207 4.69%
Social Security 356 8.07%
Supplemental Security 46 1.04%
Wage / Salary 1,362 30.86%
Other 195 4.42%

Cullowhee Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 431 63.76%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 245 36.24%

Cullowhee Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 59 2.09%
Color 1 Box Married 1,496 52.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,261 44.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 13 0.46%

Cullowhee Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 121 4.30%
Color 1 Box Married 1,542 54.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,026 36.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 126 4.48%

Cullowhee 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.


Cullowhee Education Information Back to top
Cullowhee Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 86 1.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 220 3.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 772 13.85%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,152 56.54%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 176 3.16%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 589 10.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 580 10.40%

Cullowhee 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 25 0.41% 44 0.72% 69 1.13%
Kindergarten 21 0.34% 7 0.11% 28 0.46%
Grades 1-4 123 2.02% 7 0.11% 130 2.14%
Grades 5-8 77 1.26% 7 0.11% 84 1.38%
Grades 9-12 96 1.58% 2 0.03% 98 1.61%
Undergrad college 3,322 54.57% 131 2.15% 3,453 56.72%
Graduate or professional school 158 2.60% 0 0.00% 158 2.60%
Total 3,822 62.78% 198 3.25% 4,020 66.03%

Cullowhee 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.


Cullowhee Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cullowhee Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,475 69.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,095 30.67%

Cullowhee 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.


Cullowhee Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cullowhee Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 312 5.12%
10-19 Years 1,617 26.56%
20-29 Years 2,485 40.82%
30-39 Years 368 6.04%
40-49 Years 419 6.88%
50-59 Years 396 6.50%
60-69 Years 248 4.07%
70-79 Years 169 2.78%
80-89 Years 65 1.07%
90+ Years 9 0.15%

Cullowhee Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,074 50.49%
Color 1 Box Female 3,014 49.51%

Cullowhee Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,520 90.67%
Color 1 Box African-American 318 5.22%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 78 1.28%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 65 1.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 54 0.89%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 46 0.76%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.05%

Cullowhee Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 782 18.60%
2. Irish 650 15.46%
3. English 605 14.39%
4. United States Or American 564 13.41%
5. Scotch Irish 542 12.89%
6. Scottish 240 5.71%
7. French Non-Basque 126 3.00%
8. Italian 105 2.50%
9. Dutch 101 2.40%
10. European 79 1.88%

Cullowhee Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,605 94.70%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 180 3.04%
3. French 53 0.90%
4. German 24 0.41%
5. Other West Germanic 16 0.27%
6. Vietnamese 9 0.15%
7. Other Pacific Island 7 0.12%
8. Chinese 6 0.10%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 5 0.08%
10. Russian 5 0.08%

Cullowhee Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,018 98.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 0.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 65 1.07%

Cullowhee 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.
Cullowhee 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.


Cullowhee Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28723