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


Welcome Legal Resources Back to top

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Welcome Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,538
  • Land Area (2000): 24.214 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,514
Welcome Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 568 16.69%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 55 1.62%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,781 81.70%

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Welcome Employment Information Back to top
Welcome Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 84 11.51%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 47 6.44%
3. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 42 5.75%
4. Repair and Maintenance 37 5.07%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 37 5.07%
6. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 33 4.52%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 31 4.25%
8. Metal Manufactuing 31 4.25%
9. Printing and Related Manufacturing 31 4.25%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 29 3.97%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 27 3.70%
12. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 26 3.56%
13. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 26 3.56%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 21 2.88%
15. Educational Services 20 2.74%
16. Department and Other General Stores 18 2.47%
17. Finance and Insurance 18 2.47%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 15 2.05%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 13 1.78%
20. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 11 1.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 84 12.30%
2. Health Care 69 10.10%
3. Finance and Insurance 59 8.64%
4. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 55 8.05%
5. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 43 6.30%
6. Social Assistance 42 6.15%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 39 5.71%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 31 4.54%
9. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 27 3.95%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 17 2.49%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 2.49%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 14 2.05%
13. Truck Transportation 13 1.90%
14. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 12 1.76%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 11 1.61%
16. Construction 11 1.61%
17. Public Administration 11 1.61%
18. Metal Manufactuing 10 1.46%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 10 1.46%
20. Department and Other General Stores 9 1.32%

Welcome Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 69 9.45%
2. Other Production Occupations 59 8.08%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 56 7.67%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 47 6.44%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 43 5.89%
6. Other Construction Trades 37 5.07%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 34 4.66%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 4.52%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 27 3.70%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 23 3.15%
11. Religious Workers 21 2.88%
12. Construction Laborers 19 2.60%
13. Printing Workers 19 2.60%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 18 2.47%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 18 2.47%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 2.47%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 2.05%
18. Top Executives 15 2.05%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 13 1.78%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 12 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 78 11.42%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 73 10.69%
3. Assemblers and Fabricators 53 7.76%
4. Customer Service Representatives 28 4.10%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 26 3.81%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 26 3.81%
7. Other Management Occupations 24 3.51%
8. Child Care Workers 22 3.22%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 3.07%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 20 2.93%
11. Other Production Occupations 20 2.93%
12. Other Food Preparation and Servers 19 2.78%
13. Registered Nurses 18 2.64%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 18 2.64%
15. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 17 2.49%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 17 2.49%
17. Cashiers 15 2.20%
18. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 14 2.05%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 13 1.90%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 13 1.90%

Welcome Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,614 57.21%
15-35 hours 321 11.38%
1-14 hours 102 3.62%
No regular hours 784 27.79%

Welcome Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 13 0.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 32 1.89%
6 AM-6:29 AM 248 14.63%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 262 15.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 303 17.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 324 19.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 170 10.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 103 6.08%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 51 3.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 14 0.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 25 1.47%
Noon-3:59 PM 85 5.01%
4 PM-11:59 PM 65 3.83%

Welcome Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 19 1.12%
5-9 222 13.10%
10-14 324 19.12%
15-19 259 15.28%
20-24 330 19.47%
25-29 154 9.09%
30-34 231 13.63%
35-39 36 2.12%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 85 5.01%
60-89 16 0.94%
At least 90 19 1.12%

Welcome 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% 1,308 77.17%
30-44 0 0.00% 267 15.75%
45-59 0 0.00% 85 5.01%
At least 60 8 0.47% 27 1.59%

Welcome Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 211 12.18%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,467 84.70%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.46%
Color 6 Box Walked 9 0.52%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 37 2.14%

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Welcome Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,173 (2,835 people)
Families (2000): 892 (2,488 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 465
People at same address in 1995: 1,900
Welcome Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 61 4.23%
$10,000-$14,999 58 4.02%
$15,000-$19,999 132 9.15%
$20,000-$24,999 135 9.36%
$25,000-$29,999 113 7.83%
$30,000-$34,999 140 9.70%
$35,000-$39,999 68 4.71%
$40,000-$44,999 41 2.84%
$45,000-$49,999 80 5.54%
$50,000-$59,999 151 10.46%
$60,000-$74,999 212 14.69%
$75,000-$99,999 148 10.26%
$100,000-$124,999 76 5.27%
$125,000-$149,999 7 0.49%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 21 1.46%

Welcome Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 298 20.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 527 36.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 41 2.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 280 19.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 200 13.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 68 4.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 0.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Welcome Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,152 29.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 567 14.45%
Public Assistance 15 0.38%
Retirement 350 8.92%
Self Employment 174 4.43%
Social Security 404 10.29%
Supplemental Security 19 0.48%
Wage / Salary 1,104 28.13%
Other 140 3.57%

Welcome Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 679 71.78%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 267 28.22%

Welcome Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 75 5.73%
Color 1 Box Married 992 75.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 224 17.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18 1.38%

Welcome Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 223 14.64%
Color 1 Box Married 1,021 67.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 147 9.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 132 8.67%

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Welcome Education Information Back to top
Welcome Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 231 8.41%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 395 14.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 977 35.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 558 20.31%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 144 5.24%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 330 12.01%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 113 4.11%

Welcome 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 0.62% 39 1.10% 61 1.72%
Kindergarten 67 1.89% 0 0.00% 67 1.89%
Grades 1-4 99 2.80% 0 0.00% 99 2.80%
Grades 5-8 149 4.21% 0 0.00% 149 4.21%
Grades 9-12 112 3.17% 10 0.28% 122 3.45%
Undergrad college 77 2.18% 40 1.13% 117 3.31%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 526 14.87% 89 2.52% 615 17.38%

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Welcome Public Benefits Information Back to top
Welcome Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,233 94.98%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 171 5.02%

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Welcome Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Welcome Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 441 12.46%
10-19 Years 440 12.44%
20-29 Years 380 10.74%
30-39 Years 623 17.61%
40-49 Years 533 15.07%
50-59 Years 474 13.40%
60-69 Years 311 8.79%
70-79 Years 251 7.09%
80-89 Years 74 2.09%
90+ Years 11 0.31%

Welcome Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,748 49.41%
Color 1 Box Female 1,790 50.59%

Welcome Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,361 95.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 94 2.66%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 28 0.79%
Color 2 Box Asian 28 0.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 23 0.65%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Welcome Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 750 36.18%
2. German 538 25.95%
3. Irish 246 11.87%
4. English 217 10.47%
5. Italian 73 3.52%
6. Scotch Irish 59 2.85%
7. Scottish 41 1.98%
8. French Non-Basque 33 1.59%
9. Welsh 20 0.96%
10. European 17 0.82%

Welcome Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,049 96.46%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 92 2.91%
3. Italian 10 0.32%
4. German 10 0.32%

Welcome Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,364 98.82%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 40 1.18%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Welcome Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
27374