Catawissa

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  4. Catawissa Employment Information
  5. Catawissa Family Information
  6. Catawissa Education Information
  7. Catawissa Public Benefits Information
  8. Catawissa Criminal Information
  9. Catawissa Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Catawissa Zip Codes


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Catawissa Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,533
  • Land Area (2000): 33.654 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.087 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,164
Catawissa Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,686 67.44%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 26 1.04%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 788 31.52%

Catawissa 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.


Catawissa Employment Information Back to top
Catawissa Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 48 7.86%
2. Educational Services 48 7.86%
3. Wood Manufacturing 40 6.55%
4. Food Manufacturing 34 5.56%
5. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 33 5.40%
6. Health Care 28 4.58%
7. Utilities 27 4.42%
8. Metal Manufactuing 24 3.93%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 23 3.76%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 21 3.44%
11. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 20 3.27%
12. Public Administration 19 3.11%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 2.95%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 2.78%
15. Truck Transportation 16 2.62%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 14 2.29%
17. Repair and Maintenance 14 2.29%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 14 2.29%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 13 2.13%
20. Finance and Insurance 12 1.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 136 22.22%
2. Educational Services 64 10.46%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 39 6.37%
4. Social Assistance 38 6.21%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 36 5.88%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 33 5.39%
7. Finance and Insurance 31 5.07%
8. Department and Other General Stores 23 3.76%
9. Public Administration 23 3.76%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 3.10%
11. Food Manufacturing 18 2.94%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 15 2.45%
13. Other Health and Personal Care Store 8 1.31%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 8 1.31%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 7 1.14%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 7 1.14%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 7 1.14%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7 1.14%
19. Wood Manufacturing 7 1.14%
20. Apparel Manufacturing 6 0.98%

Catawissa Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 57 9.33%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 37 6.06%
3. Other Production Occupations 35 5.73%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 33 5.40%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 28 4.58%
6. Other Management Occupations 21 3.44%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 21 3.44%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 3.27%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 3.27%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 16 2.62%
11. Construction Laborers 15 2.45%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 15 2.45%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 13 2.13%
14. Postsecondary Teachers 13 2.13%
15. Other Construction Trades 12 1.96%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 12 1.96%
17. Plant and System Operators 12 1.96%
18. Computer Specialists 10 1.64%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 10 1.64%
20. Woodworkers 10 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 47 7.68%
2. Secretaries and Admins 37 6.05%
3. Registered Nurses 29 4.74%
4. Cashiers 27 4.41%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 24 3.92%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 24 3.92%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 23 3.76%
8. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 23 3.76%
9. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 21 3.43%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 21 3.43%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 21 3.43%
12. Other Production Occupations 20 3.27%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 3.27%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 20 3.27%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 17 2.78%
16. Other Management Occupations 17 2.78%
17. Child Care Workers 16 2.61%
18. Business Operations Specialists 15 2.45%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 15 2.45%
20. Customer Service Representatives 13 2.12%

Catawissa Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,074 54.74%
15-35 hours 225 11.47%
1-14 hours 41 2.09%
No regular hours 622 31.70%

Catawissa Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 47 4.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 57 4.88%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 50 4.28%
6 AM-6:29 AM 118 10.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 171 14.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM 134 11.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 172 14.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM 82 7.02%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 47 4.02%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 56 4.79%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 19 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 0.86%
Noon-3:59 PM 80 6.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM 125 10.70%

Catawissa Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 64 5.48%
5-9 120 10.27%
10-14 218 18.66%
15-19 260 22.26%
20-24 199 17.04%
25-29 75 6.42%
30-34 80 6.85%
35-39 19 1.63%
40-44 12 1.03%
45-59 52 4.45%
60-89 33 2.83%
At least 90 36 3.08%

Catawissa 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% 936 80.14%
30-44 0 0.00% 111 9.50%
45-59 0 0.00% 52 4.45%
At least 60 2 0.17% 67 5.74%

Catawissa Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 127 10.48%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 990 81.68%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.17%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.17%
Color 6 Box Walked 47 3.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 44 3.63%

Catawissa 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.


Catawissa Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,066 (2,497 people)
Families (2000): 711 (2,039 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 299
People at same address in 1995: 1,604
Catawissa Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 119 11.16%
$10,000-$14,999 92 8.63%
$15,000-$19,999 93 8.72%
$20,000-$24,999 61 5.72%
$25,000-$29,999 65 6.10%
$30,000-$34,999 96 9.01%
$35,000-$39,999 78 7.32%
$40,000-$44,999 68 6.38%
$45,000-$49,999 70 6.57%
$50,000-$59,999 95 8.91%
$60,000-$74,999 98 9.19%
$75,000-$99,999 77 7.22%
$100,000-$124,999 29 2.72%
$125,000-$149,999 7 0.66%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.38%
$200,000 or more 14 1.31%

Catawissa Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 323 29.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 359 33.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 34 3.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 159 14.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 145 13.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 40 3.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 16 1.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Catawissa Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 777 27.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 448 15.65%
Public Assistance 20 0.70%
Retirement 231 8.07%
Self Employment 75 2.62%
Social Security 352 12.30%
Supplemental Security 51 1.78%
Wage / Salary 759 26.52%
Other 149 5.21%

Catawissa Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 351 63.02%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 206 36.98%

Catawissa Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 76 8.23%
Color 1 Box Married 603 65.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 205 22.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 39 4.23%

Catawissa Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 118 10.96%
Color 1 Box Married 598 55.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 209 19.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 152 14.11%

Catawissa 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.


Catawissa Education Information Back to top
Catawissa Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 86 4.52%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 224 11.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 921 48.42%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 253 13.30%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 97 5.10%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 209 10.99%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 112 5.89%

Catawissa 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 33 1.30% 23 0.91% 56 2.21%
Kindergarten 33 1.30% 12 0.47% 45 1.78%
Grades 1-4 140 5.53% 10 0.39% 150 5.92%
Grades 5-8 133 5.25% 5 0.20% 138 5.45%
Grades 9-12 114 4.50% 0 0.00% 114 4.50%
Undergrad college 37 1.46% 6 0.24% 43 1.70%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.39% 6 0.24% 16 0.63%
Total 500 19.74% 62 2.45% 562 22.19%

Catawissa 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.


Catawissa Public Benefits Information Back to top
Catawissa Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,206 88.88%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 276 11.12%

Catawissa 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.


Catawissa Criminal Information Back to top
Catawissa 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
2005 1.272 0.636 0.000 0.000 1.908 0.000 4.453 22.901 1.272 28.626
2006 1.926 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.926 0.000 6.418 31.451 0.642 38.511
2007 0.648 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.648 0.000 5.181 27.850 0.000 33.031

Catawissa Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 0
2005 0 3
2006 0 3
2007 0 3

Catawissa 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.


Catawissa Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Catawissa Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 315 12.44%
10-19 Years 316 12.48%
20-29 Years 256 10.11%
30-39 Years 341 13.46%
40-49 Years 413 16.30%
50-59 Years 315 12.44%
60-69 Years 213 8.41%
70-79 Years 262 10.34%
80-89 Years 91 3.59%
90+ Years 11 0.43%

Catawissa Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,174 46.35%
Color 1 Box Female 1,359 53.65%

Catawissa Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,486 98.14%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 0.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 15 0.59%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7 0.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Catawissa Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 798 33.22%
2. Dutch 220 9.16%
3. English 213 8.87%
4. Polish 206 8.58%
5. United States Or American 204 8.49%
6. Irish 191 7.95%
7. Pennsylvania German 120 5.00%
8. Welsh 95 3.96%
9. Italian 74 3.08%
10. French Non-Basque 45 1.87%

Catawissa Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,300 97.54%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 19 0.81%
3. German 18 0.76%
4. Other West Germanic 10 0.42%
5. French 4 0.17%
6. Polish 4 0.17%
7. Russian 3 0.13%

Catawissa Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,490 99.60%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6 0.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 0.16%

Catawissa 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.
Catawissa 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.


Catawissa Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
17820