Westport

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


Westport Legal Resources Back to top

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Westport Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,006
  • Land Area (2000): 7.952 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.990 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 826
Westport Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,596 88.62%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 205 11.38%

Westport 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.


Westport Employment Information Back to top
Westport Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 71 13.65%
2. Construction 53 10.19%
3. Finance and Insurance 41 7.88%
4. Educational Services 29 5.58%
5. Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale 29 5.58%
6. Air Transportation 23 4.42%
7. Metal Manufactuing 23 4.42%
8. Repair and Maintenance 21 4.04%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 19 3.65%
10. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 19 3.65%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 18 3.46%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 18 3.46%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 16 3.08%
14. Health Care 15 2.88%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 15 2.88%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 12 2.31%
17. Utilities 11 2.12%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 10 1.92%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 10 1.92%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 9 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 79 18.90%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 71 16.99%
3. Health Care 44 10.53%
4. Finance and Insurance 39 9.33%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 25 5.98%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 20 4.78%
7. Other Transportation 18 4.31%
8. Printing and Related Manufacturing 13 3.11%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11 2.63%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 10 2.39%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 2.39%
12. Other Direct Selling Estab 10 2.39%
13. Air Transportation 9 2.15%
14. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 9 2.15%
15. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 8 1.91%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 8 1.91%
17. Metal Manufactuing 7 1.67%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 7 1.67%
19. Public Administration 7 1.67%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.67%

Westport Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 76 14.62%
2. Top Executives 69 13.27%
3. Other Management Occupations 45 8.65%
4. Business Operations Specialists 32 6.15%
5. Computer Specialists 26 5.00%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 26 5.00%
7. Aircraft and Traffic Control 23 4.42%
8. Engineers 20 3.85%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 20 3.85%
10. Other Production Occupations 19 3.65%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 19 3.65%
12. Customer Service Representatives 18 3.46%
13. Other Construction Trades 17 3.27%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 2.69%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 2.31%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 9 1.73%
17. Accountants and Auditors 8 1.54%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 8 1.54%
19. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 8 1.54%
20. Lawyers 8 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accountants and Auditors 37 8.85%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 36 8.61%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 33 7.89%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 26 6.22%
5. Other Management Occupations 24 5.74%
6. Secretaries and Admins 21 5.02%
7. Registered Nurses 18 4.31%
8. Business Operations Specialists 17 4.07%
9. Lawyers 17 4.07%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 3.35%
11. Other Financial Specialists 14 3.35%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 13 3.11%
13. Postsecondary Teachers 13 3.11%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 11 2.63%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 11 2.63%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 10 2.39%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 10 2.39%
18. Media and Communications Workers 9 2.15%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 9 2.15%
20. Transportation / Tourism / Lodging 9 2.15%

Westport Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 879 62.74%
15-35 hours 142 10.14%
1-14 hours 31 2.21%
No regular hours 349 24.91%

Westport Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 12 1.38%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 8 0.92%
6 AM-6:29 AM 83 9.56%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 77 8.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 162 18.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 170 19.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM 190 21.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 29 3.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 70 8.06%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 19 2.19%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 0.92%
Noon-3:59 PM 28 3.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 12 1.38%

Westport Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 6 0.69%
5-9 30 3.46%
10-14 87 10.02%
15-19 25 2.88%
20-24 47 5.41%
25-29 49 5.65%
30-34 178 20.51%
35-39 23 2.65%
40-44 148 17.05%
45-59 130 14.98%
60-89 129 14.86%
At least 90 16 1.84%

Westport 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% 244 28.11%
30-44 0 0.00% 349 40.21%
45-59 0 0.00% 130 14.98%
At least 60 0 0.00% 145 16.71%

Westport Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 51 5.44%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 817 87.10%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 70 7.46%

Westport 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.


Westport Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 714 (1,801 people)
Families (2000): 597 (1,639 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 278
People at same address in 1995: 876
Westport Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 42 5.88%
$10,000-$14,999 0 0.00%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 16 2.24%
$25,000-$29,999 22 3.08%
$30,000-$34,999 18 2.52%
$35,000-$39,999 49 6.86%
$40,000-$44,999 13 1.82%
$45,000-$49,999 66 9.24%
$50,000-$59,999 23 3.22%
$60,000-$74,999 78 10.92%
$75,000-$99,999 127 17.79%
$100,000-$124,999 127 17.79%
$125,000-$149,999 61 8.54%
$150,000-$199,999 39 5.46%
$200,000 or more 33 4.62%

Westport Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 98 12.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 345 44.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 24 3.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 136 17.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 122 15.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 33 4.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 10 1.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Westport Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 613 27.81%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 481 21.82%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 152 6.90%
Self Employment 105 4.76%
Social Security 175 7.94%
Supplemental Security 18 0.82%
Wage / Salary 601 27.27%
Other 59 2.68%

Westport Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 352 67.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 167 32.18%

Westport Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 46 6.99%
Color 1 Box Married 513 77.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 82 12.46%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 2.58%

Westport Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 59 7.61%
Color 1 Box Married 546 70.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 92 11.87%
Color 3 Box Widowed 78 10.06%

Westport 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.


Westport Education Information Back to top
Westport Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 22 1.62%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 30 2.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 198 14.58%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 400 29.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 73 5.38%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 463 34.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 172 12.67%

Westport 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 0.45% 20 1.00% 29 1.45%
Kindergarten 31 1.55% 0 0.00% 31 1.55%
Grades 1-4 45 2.24% 19 0.95% 64 3.19%
Grades 5-8 88 4.39% 10 0.50% 98 4.89%
Grades 9-12 72 3.59% 17 0.85% 89 4.44%
Undergrad college 17 0.85% 0 0.00% 17 0.85%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 262 13.06% 66 3.29% 328 16.35%

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Westport Public Benefits Information Back to top
Westport Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,706 94.73%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 95 5.27%

Westport 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.


Westport Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Westport Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 258 12.86%
10-19 Years 234 11.67%
20-29 Years 142 7.08%
30-39 Years 263 13.11%
40-49 Years 376 18.74%
50-59 Years 373 18.59%
60-69 Years 203 10.12%
70-79 Years 120 5.98%
80-89 Years 35 1.74%
90+ Years 2 0.10%

Westport Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,010 50.35%
Color 1 Box Female 996 49.65%

Westport Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,947 97.06%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 19 0.95%
Color 2 Box Asian 15 0.75%
Color 1 Box African-American 15 0.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 0.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.05%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Westport Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 432 24.93%
2. English 292 16.85%
3. Irish 175 10.10%
4. Scotch Irish 146 8.42%
5. United States Or American 110 6.35%
6. European 105 6.06%
7. Italian 99 5.71%
8. Dutch 90 5.19%
9. Scottish 65 3.75%
10. Swedish 33 1.90%

Westport Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,596 95.80%
2. Other Indo European 33 1.98%
3. French 14 0.84%
4. Other West Germanic 14 0.84%
5. Italian 9 0.54%

Westport Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,716 95.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 15 0.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 70 3.89%

Westport 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.
Westport 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.