Mars Hill

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


Mars Hill Legal Resources Back to top

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Mars Hill Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,764
  • Land Area (2000): 5.011 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 586
Mars Hill Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5 0.27%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,844 99.73%

Mars Hill 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.


Mars Hill Employment Information Back to top
Mars Hill Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 60 16.81%
2. Construction 36 10.08%
3. Health Care 28 7.84%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 22 6.16%
5. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 21 5.88%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 19 5.32%
7. Department and Other General Stores 18 5.04%
8. Public Administration 17 4.76%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 2.52%
10. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 9 2.52%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9 2.52%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 2.24%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 8 2.24%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 2.24%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 2.24%
16. Truck Transportation 8 2.24%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 7 1.96%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 6 1.68%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 1.40%
20. Finance and Insurance 5 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 84 23.73%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 39 11.02%
3. Health Care 37 10.45%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 18 5.08%
5. Public Administration 17 4.80%
6. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 15 4.24%
7. Social Assistance 13 3.67%
8. Finance and Insurance 12 3.39%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 11 3.11%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 11 3.11%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 9 2.54%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 2.54%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.98%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 7 1.98%
15. Info Services and Data Processing 7 1.98%
16. Truck Transportation 7 1.98%
17. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 6 1.69%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 6 1.69%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 1.41%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 1.13%

Mars Hill Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 28 7.84%
2. Other Production Occupations 19 5.32%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 18 5.04%
4. Other Management Occupations 16 4.48%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 4.20%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 4.20%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 14 3.92%
8. Carpenters 13 3.64%
9. Other Health Occupations 12 3.36%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 3.08%
11. Postsecondary Teachers 11 3.08%
12. Cashiers 10 2.80%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10 2.80%
14. Other Construction Trades 10 2.80%
15. Other Installation / Maintenance 9 2.52%
16. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 8 2.24%
17. Religious Workers 8 2.24%
18. Customer Service Representatives 7 1.96%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 1.96%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 1.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 29 8.19%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 22 6.21%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 19 5.37%
4. Secretaries and Admins 18 5.08%
5. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 17 4.80%
6. Customer Service Representatives 16 4.52%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 4.52%
8. Waiters and Waitresses 13 3.67%
9. Business Operations Specialists 12 3.39%
10. Child Care Workers 11 3.11%
11. Personal Appearance Workers 11 3.11%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 10 2.82%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 9 2.54%
14. Cashiers 9 2.54%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 2.54%
16. Other Management Occupations 9 2.54%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 9 2.54%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 7 1.98%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 7 1.98%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 7 1.98%

Mars Hill Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 780 48.75%
15-35 hours 375 23.44%
1-14 hours 65 4.06%
No regular hours 380 23.75%

Mars Hill Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 27 3.92%
5 AM-5:29 AM 14 2.03%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 27 3.92%
6 AM-6:29 AM 41 5.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 40 5.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 119 17.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 85 12.35%
8 AM-8:29 AM 47 6.83%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 33 4.80%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 64 9.30%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 0.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 1.60%
Noon-3:59 PM 101 14.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 75 10.90%

Mars Hill Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 100 14.53%
5-9 102 14.83%
10-14 64 9.30%
15-19 64 9.30%
20-24 76 11.05%
25-29 53 7.70%
30-34 120 17.44%
35-39 23 3.34%
40-44 23 3.34%
45-59 34 4.94%
60-89 3 0.44%
At least 90 26 3.78%

Mars Hill 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% 459 66.72%
30-44 0 0.00% 166 24.13%
45-59 0 0.00% 34 4.94%
At least 60 0 0.00% 29 4.22%

Mars Hill Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 79 11.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 521 74.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 1.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.29%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 79 11.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 11 1.57%

Mars Hill 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.


Mars Hill Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 544 (1,217 people)
Families (2000): 334 (947 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 130
People at same address in 1995: 660
Mars Hill Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 91 16.73%
$10,000-$14,999 43 7.90%
$15,000-$19,999 42 7.72%
$20,000-$24,999 42 7.72%
$25,000-$29,999 33 6.07%
$30,000-$34,999 36 6.62%
$35,000-$39,999 29 5.33%
$40,000-$44,999 34 6.25%
$45,000-$49,999 21 3.86%
$50,000-$59,999 57 10.48%
$60,000-$74,999 40 7.35%
$75,000-$99,999 41 7.54%
$100,000-$124,999 19 3.49%
$125,000-$149,999 10 1.84%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.18%
$200,000 or more 5 0.92%

Mars Hill Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 179 33.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 188 34.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 41 7.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 65 12.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 1.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 37 6.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 13 2.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 1.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.18%

Mars Hill Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 404 27.65%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 201 13.76%
Public Assistance 13 0.89%
Retirement 131 8.97%
Self Employment 62 4.24%
Social Security 177 12.11%
Supplemental Security 16 1.10%
Wage / Salary 395 27.04%
Other 62 4.24%

Mars Hill Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 164 62.60%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 98 37.40%

Mars Hill Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 26 3.43%
Color 1 Box Married 272 35.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 454 59.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6 0.79%

Mars Hill Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 55 6.41%
Color 1 Box Married 369 43.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 363 42.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 71 8.28%

Mars Hill 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.


Mars Hill Education Information Back to top
Mars Hill Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 29 1.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 110 6.93%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 190 11.96%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 860 54.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 60 3.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 184 11.59%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 155 9.76%

Mars Hill 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 9 0.51% 8 0.45% 17 0.96%
Kindergarten 18 1.02% 2 0.11% 20 1.13%
Grades 1-4 51 2.89% 3 0.17% 54 3.06%
Grades 5-8 48 2.72% 6 0.34% 54 3.06%
Grades 9-12 40 2.27% 2 0.11% 42 2.38%
Undergrad college 100 5.67% 658 37.30% 758 42.97%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.40% 5 0.28% 12 0.68%
Total 273 15.48% 684 38.78% 957 54.25%

Mars Hill 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.


Mars Hill Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mars Hill Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,011 83.07%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 206 16.93%

Mars Hill 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.


Mars Hill Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mars Hill Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 123 6.97%
10-19 Years 434 24.60%
20-29 Years 497 28.17%
30-39 Years 126 7.14%
40-49 Years 140 7.94%
50-59 Years 148 8.39%
60-69 Years 133 7.54%
70-79 Years 96 5.44%
80-89 Years 51 2.89%
90+ Years 16 0.91%

Mars Hill Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 831 47.11%
Color 1 Box Female 933 52.89%

Mars Hill Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,601 90.76%
Color 1 Box African-American 104 5.90%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 24 1.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 15 0.85%
Color 2 Box Asian 15 0.85%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.28%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Mars Hill Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 243 19.64%
2. United States Or American 197 15.93%
3. German 176 14.23%
4. Irish 166 13.42%
5. Scotch Irish 143 11.56%
6. Scottish 38 3.07%
7. European 33 2.67%
8. Italian 27 2.18%
9. French Non-Basque 26 2.10%
10. African 23 1.86%

Mars Hill Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,680 96.00%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 25 1.43%
3. German 20 1.14%
4. Japanese 16 0.91%
5. Other Indo European 3 0.17%
6. Chinese 3 0.17%
7. French 2 0.11%
8. Other West Germanic 1 0.06%

Mars Hill Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,795 97.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 24 1.30%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 30 1.62%

Mars Hill 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.
Mars Hill 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.


Mars Hill Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28754