Locust

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


Locust Legal Resources Back to top

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Locust Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,416
  • Land Area (2000): 13.300 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Locust Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2003 2,440 2005 Not Available 2006 Not Available
2004 Not Available     2007 2,562

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Houses (2000): 981
Locust 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.


Locust Employment Information Back to top
Locust Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 115 15.58%
2. Public Administration 49 6.64%
3. Metal Manufactuing 42 5.69%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 36 4.88%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 33 4.47%
6. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 29 3.93%
7. Finance and Insurance 25 3.39%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 23 3.12%
9. Repair and Maintenance 21 2.85%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 19 2.57%
11. Truck Transportation 18 2.44%
12. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 17 2.30%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 16 2.17%
14. Wood Manufacturing 16 2.17%
15. Food Manufacturing 15 2.03%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 13 1.76%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 13 1.76%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 1.76%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 12 1.63%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 85 13.82%
2. Educational Services 51 8.29%
3. Apparel Manufacturing 45 7.32%
4. Social Assistance 44 7.15%
5. Finance and Insurance 37 6.02%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 37 6.02%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 27 4.39%
8. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 21 3.41%
9. Construction 21 3.41%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 19 3.09%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 18 2.93%
12. Public Administration 16 2.60%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 15 2.44%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 2.44%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 15 2.44%
16. Metal Manufactuing 12 1.95%
17. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 10 1.63%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 10 1.63%
19. Air Transportation 9 1.46%
20. Food Manufacturing 9 1.46%

Locust Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 39 5.28%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 39 5.28%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 38 5.15%
4. Other Construction Trades 36 4.88%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 4.74%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 32 4.34%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 31 4.20%
8. Other Production Occupations 30 4.07%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 26 3.52%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 25 3.39%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 22 2.98%
12. Business Operations Specialists 21 2.85%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 20 2.71%
14. Other Management Occupations 20 2.71%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 19 2.57%
16. Woodworkers 19 2.57%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 2.30%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 16 2.17%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 15 2.03%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 15 2.03%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 45 7.32%
2. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 31 5.04%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 30 4.88%
4. Cashiers 28 4.55%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 27 4.39%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 27 4.39%
7. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 24 3.90%
8. Secretaries and Admins 24 3.90%
9. Registered Nurses 21 3.41%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 20 3.25%
11. Other Personal Care, Not child care 20 3.25%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 3.25%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 19 3.09%
14. Customer Service Representatives 16 2.60%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 16 2.60%
16. Accountants and Auditors 15 2.44%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 14 2.28%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 13 2.11%
19. Other Management Occupations 13 2.11%
20. Business Operations Specialists 12 1.95%

Locust Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,154 62.11%
15-35 hours 167 8.99%
1-14 hours 120 6.46%
No regular hours 417 22.44%

Locust Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 36 2.73%
5 AM-5:29 AM 130 9.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 55 4.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 174 13.21%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 144 10.93%
7 AM-7:29 AM 204 15.49%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 168 12.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 80 6.07%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 69 5.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 3.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2 0.15%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.15%
Noon-3:59 PM 102 7.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM 110 8.35%

Locust Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 38 2.89%
5-9 170 12.91%
10-14 107 8.12%
15-19 43 3.26%
20-24 86 6.53%
25-29 81 6.15%
30-34 179 13.59%
35-39 59 4.48%
40-44 65 4.94%
45-59 274 20.80%
60-89 154 11.69%
At least 90 61 4.63%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 8 0.61% 517 39.26%
30-44 0 0.00% 303 23.01%
45-59 8 0.61% 266 20.20%
At least 60 0 0.00% 215 16.32%

Locust Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 159 11.82%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,132 84.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.30%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 16 1.19%
Color 6 Box Walked 6 0.45%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 28 2.08%

Locust 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.


Locust Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 914 (2,412 people)
Families (2000): 716 (2,163 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 369
People at same address in 1995: 1,423
Locust Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 54 5.91%
$10,000-$14,999 46 5.03%
$15,000-$19,999 50 5.47%
$20,000-$24,999 65 7.11%
$25,000-$29,999 45 4.92%
$30,000-$34,999 69 7.55%
$35,000-$39,999 70 7.66%
$40,000-$44,999 66 7.22%
$45,000-$49,999 53 5.80%
$50,000-$59,999 129 14.11%
$60,000-$74,999 130 14.22%
$75,000-$99,999 79 8.64%
$100,000-$124,999 20 2.19%
$125,000-$149,999 19 2.08%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.33%
$200,000 or more 16 1.75%

Locust Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 188 20.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 316 34.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 1.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 159 17.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 151 16.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 65 7.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 19 2.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.11%

Locust Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 788 31.58%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 285 11.42%
Public Assistance 2 0.08%
Retirement 149 5.97%
Self Employment 128 5.13%
Social Security 253 10.14%
Supplemental Security 22 0.88%
Wage / Salary 765 30.66%
Other 103 4.13%

Locust Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 352 55.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 286 44.83%

Locust Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 53 5.75%
Color 1 Box Married 669 72.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 187 20.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 1.30%

Locust Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 62 6.47%
Color 1 Box Married 654 68.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 143 14.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 99 10.33%

Locust 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.


Locust Education Information Back to top
Locust Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 100 5.59%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 293 16.39%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 697 38.98%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 402 22.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 118 6.60%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 119 6.66%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 59 3.30%

Locust 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 22 0.91% 44 1.82% 66 2.73%
Kindergarten 39 1.61% 5 0.21% 44 1.82%
Grades 1-4 147 6.08% 5 0.21% 152 6.29%
Grades 5-8 126 5.22% 0 0.00% 126 5.22%
Grades 9-12 123 5.09% 8 0.33% 131 5.42%
Undergrad college 80 3.31% 0 0.00% 80 3.31%
Graduate or professional school 15 0.62% 0 0.00% 15 0.62%
Total 552 22.85% 62 2.57% 614 25.41%

Locust 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.


Locust Public Benefits Information Back to top
Locust Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,304 95.92%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 98 4.08%

Locust 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.


Locust Criminal Information Back to top
Locust Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2003 1.230 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.230 0.000 5.738 8.607 1.230 15.574
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 0.390 0.000 0.000 0.390 0.781 0.390 9.368 14.442 0.000 23.810

Locust Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 6
2005 0 6
2006 1 6
2007 1 8

Locust Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Locust Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Locust Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 350 14.49%
10-19 Years 330 13.66%
20-29 Years 267 11.05%
30-39 Years 443 18.34%
40-49 Years 376 15.56%
50-59 Years 256 10.60%
60-69 Years 214 8.86%
70-79 Years 126 5.22%
80-89 Years 50 2.07%
90+ Years 4 0.17%

Locust Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,210 50.08%
Color 1 Box Female 1,206 49.92%

Locust Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,267 93.83%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 82 3.39%
Color 1 Box African-American 37 1.53%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 15 0.62%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Locust Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 496 33.76%
2. German 314 21.38%
3. Irish 159 10.82%
4. English 157 10.69%
5. Scotch Irish 80 5.45%
6. Dutch 56 3.81%
7. French Non-Basque 44 3.00%
8. Italian 29 1.97%
9. European 23 1.57%
10. Polish 18 1.23%

Locust Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,180 98.29%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 26 1.17%
3. French 8 0.36%
4. French Creole 4 0.18%

Locust Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,379 98.63%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5 0.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 28 1.16%

Locust 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.
Locust 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.


Locust Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28097