Harkers Island

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


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Harkers Island Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,525
  • Land Area (2000): 29.491 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 245.410 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,109
Harkers Island Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 13 0.82%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,575 99.18%

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Harkers Island Employment Information Back to top
Harkers Island Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 95 24.23%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 61 15.56%
3. Public Administration 54 13.78%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 50 12.76%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 17 4.34%
6. Educational Services 17 4.34%
7. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 16 4.08%
8. Water Transportation 13 3.32%
9. Mining 10 2.55%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9 2.30%
11. Repair and Maintenance 8 2.04%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.79%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 7 1.79%
14. Utilities 7 1.79%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 6 1.53%
16. Other Transportation 5 1.28%
17. Department and Other General Stores 4 1.02%
18. Health Care 4 1.02%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 0.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 61 24.30%
2. Educational Services 59 23.51%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 38 15.14%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17 6.77%
5. Social Assistance 12 4.78%
6. Private Household Services 11 4.38%
7. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 9 3.59%
8. Public Administration 9 3.59%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 7 2.79%
10. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 7 2.79%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 2.39%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 5 1.99%
13. U.S. Postal Service 5 1.99%
14. Utilities 5 1.99%

Harkers Island Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 61 15.56%
2. Carpenters 39 9.95%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 38 9.69%
4. Other Construction Workers 28 7.14%
5. Rail and Water Transportation 26 6.63%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 17 4.34%
7. Top Executives 14 3.57%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 13 3.32%
9. Business Operations Specialists 12 3.06%
10. Other Management Occupations 12 3.06%
11. Construction Laborers 11 2.81%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 11 2.81%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 10 2.55%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 2.55%
15. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 9 2.30%
16. Other Production Occupations 9 2.30%
17. Plant and System Operators 9 2.30%
18. Religious Workers 9 2.30%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 2.04%
20. Media and Communications Workers 7 1.79%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 33 13.15%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 32 12.75%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 28 11.16%
4. Child Care Workers 19 7.57%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 7.57%
6. Other Healthcare Support 19 7.57%
7. Other Management Occupations 17 6.77%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 14 5.58%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 13 5.18%
10. Customer Service Representatives 11 4.38%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 10 3.98%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 3.59%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 2.79%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 6 2.39%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 5 1.99%
16. Other Financial Specialists 5 1.99%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 4 1.59%

Harkers Island Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 534 37.98%
15-35 hours 157 11.17%
1-14 hours 39 2.77%
No regular hours 676 48.08%

Harkers Island Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 24 4.16%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 63 10.92%
6 AM-6:29 AM 84 14.56%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 49 8.49%
7 AM-7:29 AM 162 28.08%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 46 7.97%
8 AM-8:29 AM 53 9.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 16 2.77%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 15 2.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 11 1.91%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 1.04%
Noon-3:59 PM 22 3.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 26 4.51%

Harkers Island Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 47 8.15%
5-9 140 24.26%
10-14 28 4.85%
15-19 29 5.03%
20-24 83 14.38%
25-29 5 0.87%
30-34 50 8.67%
35-39 19 3.29%
40-44 54 9.36%
45-59 79 13.69%
60-89 11 1.91%
At least 90 32 5.55%

Harkers Island 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% 332 57.54%
30-44 0 0.00% 123 21.32%
45-59 0 0.00% 79 13.69%
At least 60 0 0.00% 43 7.45%

Harkers Island Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 175 28.14%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 397 63.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.80%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 45 7.23%

Harkers Island 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.


Harkers Island Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 665 (1,580 people)
Families (2000): 523 (1,394 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 144
People at same address in 1995: 1,227
Harkers Island Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 95 14.29%
$10,000-$14,999 72 10.83%
$15,000-$19,999 20 3.01%
$20,000-$24,999 66 9.92%
$25,000-$29,999 57 8.57%
$30,000-$34,999 33 4.96%
$35,000-$39,999 43 6.47%
$40,000-$44,999 24 3.61%
$45,000-$49,999 43 6.47%
$50,000-$59,999 71 10.68%
$60,000-$74,999 63 9.47%
$75,000-$99,999 26 3.91%
$100,000-$124,999 15 2.26%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.90%
$150,000-$199,999 12 1.80%
$200,000 or more 19 2.86%

Harkers Island Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 141 21.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 291 44.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 20 3.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 116 17.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 67 10.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 17 2.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 0.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Harkers Island Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 442 26.06%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 156 9.20%
Public Assistance 1 0.06%
Retirement 172 10.14%
Self Employment 108 6.37%
Social Security 301 17.75%
Supplemental Security 46 2.71%
Wage / Salary 371 21.88%
Other 99 5.84%

Harkers Island Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 319 71.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 130 28.95%

Harkers Island Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 46 6.16%
Color 1 Box Married 492 65.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 200 26.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 1.20%

Harkers Island Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 50 7.49%
Color 1 Box Married 458 68.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 99 14.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 61 9.13%

Harkers Island 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.


Harkers Island Education Information Back to top
Harkers Island Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 129 9.53%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 349 25.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 452 33.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 291 21.49%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 44 3.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 53 3.91%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 36 2.66%

Harkers Island 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 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 1 0.07% 0 0.00% 1 0.07%
Grades 1-4 57 3.74% 0 0.00% 57 3.74%
Grades 5-8 67 4.39% 7 0.46% 74 4.85%
Grades 9-12 65 4.26% 20 1.31% 85 5.57%
Undergrad college 59 3.87% 5 0.33% 64 4.20%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 249 16.33% 32 2.10% 281 18.43%

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Harkers Island Public Benefits Information Back to top
Harkers Island Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,335 84.49%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 245 15.51%

Harkers Island 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.


Harkers Island Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Harkers Island Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 105 6.89%
10-19 Years 149 9.77%
20-29 Years 127 8.33%
30-39 Years 159 10.43%
40-49 Years 250 16.39%
50-59 Years 274 17.97%
60-69 Years 244 16.00%
70-79 Years 156 10.23%
80-89 Years 50 3.28%
90+ Years 11 0.72%

Harkers Island Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 742 48.66%
Color 1 Box Female 783 51.34%

Harkers Island Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,502 98.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 0.85%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.33%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.20%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2 0.13%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Harkers Island Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 452 41.47%
2. United States Or American 390 35.78%
3. German 51 4.68%
4. Irish 47 4.31%
5. British 27 2.48%
6. Scotch Irish 27 2.48%
7. French Non-Basque 19 1.74%
8. Russian 17 1.56%
9. Italian 15 1.38%
10. Polish 13 1.19%

Harkers Island Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,514 96.37%
2. French 37 2.36%
3. Japanese 12 0.76%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8 0.51%

Harkers Island Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,587 99.94%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1 0.06%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Harkers Island 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.
Harkers Island 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.


Harkers Island Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28531